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Talina Norris is a freelance writer, dance teacher and business owner who is interested in sustainable living, natural remedies, animal care/ pets, craft ideas, making things from scratch and motivational/ leadership topics.

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Personal Finance > Managing Debt What to do when you receive a debt collection letter or notice: 2 of 6
I am just a bit peeved right now and I thought rather than ranting about it and making certain people look bad I would write a somewhat informative post to help those certain somebodies, then I would rant at the end Do you receive at least one debt collection letter a month or perhaps you are get debt collection calls They a... More..
Style & Beauty > Hand & Foot Care Plantar warts causes: 2 of 6
Warts are caused when human papillomavirus comes in contact with the outermost layer of skin. Normally antibodies already present in the body will attack and kill the virus but there are times when the virus successfully enters the body. Warts will most likely grow where a cut or open wound is present because the virus has a... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Tips How to hide anything in your MySpace profile: 1 of 3
Smart MySpace users share their info only with friends! These days everyone has a MySpace profile. MySpace is fun for the kids, it's a great social networking tool and it helps friends connect and stay in touch. The only down side to MySpace is that it is so public and so personal. These days if you don't hide your entire pr... More..
Hobbies & Games > Yarn & Needle Crafts Making a quilt from old T-shirts: 1 of 3
Everyone has a pile of t shirts that have sentimental value, you may never wear them again but you hold on to them because they remind you of where you came from and all you have been through. Storing and keeping those t shirts can often be a pain and what good are they serving being kept in the back of your closet where nob... More..
Hobbies & Games > Home Decor Crafts Learning the art of braiding rugs: 1 of 3
Braided rugs are not only useful around the home but they are also a great way to recycle fabrics. You can make your own braided rug using old t-shirts, boxers, linen and even scrap fabric from sewing projects! These are sometimes referred to as "rag rugs" they have great character and are a wonderful way to recycle and reus... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals Reflections: A new year: 12 of 33
Upon reflection I realize the biggest lesson I have learned in 2006 is that expectations often lead to let downs.. Some people will think that is a very bitter or jaded thing to say. Let me elaborate, I am not saying that you shouldn't have high expectation. By all means reach for the stars and believe in your dreams but don... More..
Jobs & Careers > Career Path & Goals How to prepare to relocate to a new job: 2 of 5
You did it! You landed a better job in another location! The prospects are very exciting and you know this is just the opportunity for you. You feel proud, anxious, happy and sad all at the same time because relocation is a huge life event. Much planning and research is required for a successful relocation, so where do you s... More..
Computers & Technology > Web Design Web design tips: Fitting all monitor resolutions: 2 of 5
Screen resolution and page design plays a big role in webpage accessibility these days. Advancing technologies have made it possible for various electronic devices to access the World Wide Web from just about anywhere. People may even be viewing your site from a cell phone these days! The oldest question in the book is: "Wha... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) Tips and tricks for the lazy gardener: 8 of 19
Gardening does not have to be lots of work! The key to self sustaining gardening is research and planning. If you want to enjoy the beauty of plants but don't have the time or energy to slave away all day then all you need to do is find out which plants will grow best in your area. Flowering bulbs and perennial plants are gr... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues Ways to save water at home: 18 of 42
On my quest to live a "greener", more sustainable life I have discovered many simple ways to conserve and even reuse water. When you hear the term water conservation most people will think of turning the faucet off while brushing teeth, shortening shower lengths and so on. There are a ton of small things you can do to conser... More..