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I am a 35 year old married mother of a great 8 year old boy. He is by far my greatest accomplishment in life, and I am deeply proud of him. I have lived in Michigan my whole life, where we enjoy beautiful summers, and endure long, cold winters. I enjoy spending

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Food & Drink > Cooking Meats How to grill a steak: 1 of 29
Creating a perfectly grilled steak is an art form. While it's not exactly complicated, the process does involve more than simply tossing a piece of meat onto a hot grill. Even if your past attempts have yielded disappointing results, don't despair. With some preparation and effort, a perfect steak is not out of reach. Follow ... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Ways to balance your life day by day: 1 of 14
Keeping your life in balance may seem like a constant struggle. You feel like you are being pulled in all directions, and feel pressured to be everything to everyone. The key to finding balance in your life is to develop some positive habits that will allow you to feel less overwhelmed, and more in control. Work to add the fo... More..
Home & Garden > Home Repair (Other) Top things to consider before hiring a contractor: 2 of 24
If you are embarking on a home improvement project, the first step is to hire a contractor. Choosing the right person for the job can be tricky, but educating yourself and doing your research in advance can ultimately save you time, money, and headaches. So, what factors should be considered before hiring? Start by checking i... More..
Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies Brew your own medicinal teas: 3 of 35
Homemade medicinal and herbal teas are inexpensive and simple alternatives to store-bought teas, and can relieve a variety of ailments. When made from fresh herbs, these teas are purer, more wholesome, and more flavorful than pre-packaged teas. Herbs can be home-grown or purchased at a nursery, supermarket, or health-food sto... More..
Home & Garden > Home Repair (Other) How to find the perfect contractor: 2 of 22
When embarking on a home improvement project, choosing a contractor is perhaps the most important decision you will make. Select the wrong person for the job, and your dream can quickly turn into a nightmare. So how can you ensure that your project will go smoothly, and that you will be satisfied with the results? Take the fo... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Care How to take care of your hair: 2 of 16
Trying to achieve healthy, great-looking hair can be complicated, confusing, and frustrating. It does not need to be. With a little effort, and a bit of trial-and-error, you can have the hair you've always wanted. Here are some tips on the best ways to care for your hair.1) HAVE HAIR TRIMMED REGULARLY - This is the single mos... More..
Health & Fitness > Cosmetic Dentistry Teeth whitening: For a bright gleaming smile: 1 of 7
These days, teeth whitening is wildly popular. With so many options available, there's no excuse for walking around with yellow, dingy-looking teeth. Now more than ever, it is easy to reverse the effects of coffee drinking, smoking, or just plain aging. So, which treatment or whitening product is right for you? The main facto... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Rid your body of toxins the natural way: 1 of 6
One of the best way to rid our bodies of toxins is through the process of sweating. Our bodies naturally eliminate toxins through perspiration. The skin is the body's largest organ, and sweating plays a role in helping to flush out toxins, cool our bodies, and improve our skin. Many of us think of perspiration as simply a min... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Care Ways to get healthy, shiny hair: 1 of 5
Achieving healthy, shiny hair may seem like an impossible goal. Often, in the pursuit of great color, curls, or texture, we put our hair through unnecessary abuse, only to be left with dull, dry, brittle locks. The good news is that the damage can be corrected. With a little effort, as well as patience, hair can become health... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Fire safety: How to keep the fire inside your fireplace: 4 of 17
Perhaps you've heard the old saying "A place for everything, and everything in its place." These words are especially fitting when it comes to burning wood in your fireplace. In order to enjoy the fire safely, caution must be used to ensure that it stays where it belongs - inside the fireplace.There are several unfavorable sc... More..