October 2007 - Issue 2

Published: Thu, 10/11/07

 
October 2007 - Issue 2 - www.pioneerthinking.com
 
"There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness."
~ Countess of Blessington
 
Money-saving Tips for the Entire Family
Money Saving Tips for The Entire FamilyJonni McCoy is a leading expert on shopping and frugal living. She is the author of the acclaimed Miserly Moms, Frugal Families, and Miserly Meals and has established herself as a knowledgeable family budgeting expert. Here are some of her most useful tips. read more>>


Whether Your Halloween Fun is Homemade or Store-bought, Make This Year the Scariest EverWhether Your Halloween Fun is Homemade or Store-bought, Make This Year the Scariest Ever
Halloween is a great time of year to let your imagination run wild.  For some, the challenge of putting together a great costume, decorating for a party, or serving child-friendly or grown-up treats is what makes Halloween fun.  So whether you head to the store to put together your Halloween festivity, or do it yourself -- from costume, to decorations to food -- here are a few helpful ideas to make this year's fun a real scream.  read more>>
 

Ways to Preserve and Use Garden Sage
I can feel Fall in the air, so I've been trimming back the herbs and harvesting their goodness before they die back for the winter. The last couple of days I've been working on the sage. I have tons of it. I don't want any of it to go to waste, so here are some ways I am preserving it. read more>>


Background Décor: The Art of Creating Walls Which Personify Your Style
Walls are the largest surface area in a room. Like a giant canvas, they give you the creative freedom to fashion whatever kind of space you want. You can make your walls subdued, letting them blend into the background, or you can decorate them with patterns and colors designed to make them stand out with bold attitude. read more>>


How to Lose Weight & Keep Your Family Healthy by Eliminating Toxins in Your Environment
Don't wait for a disease to steal your health and well being. Get the toxins out today and the fat will follow.  read more>>

 
RECIPE BOX 
Broccoli and Potato Frittata
 
Figs with Port and Toasted Almonds
 
READERS' GARDEN TIPS
 
How to Keep Mice & Squirrels Away from Fall Flower Bulbs
by George Anthony
 
How to Keep Mice and Squirrels Away from Fall Flower BulbsYou will need about 1/4 cup Tabasco sauce, a few good squirts of any type of dishwashing liquid. 1 cup of water, and 1 full spoonful of chili powder. Mix it together then spray directly into the soil around the bulbs. Respray in the spring. It will keep the mice and squirrels away from those precious flower bulbs.
 
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IN THIS ISSUE:
  • Money Saving Tips for the Entire Family
  • Whether Your Halloween Fun is Homemade or Store-bought, Make This Year the Scariest Ever
  • Ways to Preserve and Use Garden Sage
  • Background Decor: The Art of Creating Walls Which Personify Your Style
  • How to Lose Weight & Keep Your Family Healthy by Eliminating Toxins in Your Environment
  • Recipe Box: Broccoli and Potato Frittata
  • Recipe Box: Figs with Port and Toasted Almonds
  • Readers' Gardening Tips: How to Keep Mice & Squirrels Away from Fall Flower Bulbs


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SHARED QUOTES

"There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change."

~ Ancient Thinker Euripides

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WEEKLY COLUMNS

Harvey Mackay

-- Thinking Positive Has No Negative

Nutrition Notes

-- Gut Instinct:  Look at Your Eating Pattern

Direct Answers

-- Blind Spot

Nutrition Wise

-- Can certain foods help with hyperinsulinemia?
 
-- I think that my portions have gotten too large, but I'm having trouble getting back to "normal" portions.  What do you suggest?
 
-- Is it true that people who take blood thinner medicines aren't supposed to eat lettuce?
 
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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS:  Tammy Herring, Joey Lewitin, Dr. Jerome Greenberg, George Anthony, Donna Bennett, Mona C., AICR,  Harvey Mackay,  Direct Answers.
 
EDITOR: Tammy Pilon,  editor@pioneerthinking.com
 

 
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