October 2009 - Issue 2

Published: Mon, 10/12/09

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Weekly Newsletter: October 2009 Issue #2

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How to Make Soy Candles in 9 Easy Steps

Here are the nine basic steps to making soy candles. Following each step will allow you to create quality soy candles. read more >>
 

Fall GardeningTips

Fall is a great time to be outdoors in the garden, the temperatures are perfect and the colors can be amazing. If you're looking for projects which will extend the gardening season and give you a reason to be outside, fear not, there's still plenty to do. read more >>
 
 
 Readers Shared Quotes

"Feed your faith and starve your doubts to death."

~ F.F. Bosworth

Shared by: Terrence Mcpherson

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How to Make Herbal Pot-Pourris, Sachets and Pillows
 
There are many uses for herbs in sachets, pot-pourri, pillows and other containers where the herbs may not be visible but release their delicious scents. No one could resist a lovely collection of lacy herb sachets for their cupboards or linens. Most of these ideas are very simple to make, yet are perfect presents for all generations. The sachets and pillows can be varied according to the likes and dislikes of the recipients. Many inexpensive fabrics can be used and then decorated, so none of these ideas need be expensive. Includes 15 recipes! read more >>
 
 
 Recipe Box:
Asian Lemonade
Apple-Smothered Pork Cutlets
Spiced Chicken with Apples
Spiced Chicken with Apples
 
Medicinal Value of Apples
This common fruit is jammed packed with a bounty of good nutrition, just one a day is said to keep the doctors away... read more >>
 

Saying 'Happy Birthday' with a Little Creativity

Parents can spend a small fortune to celebrate their little one's big day, but taking a more original -- and less costly -- approach can result in even more success. read more >>
 
 
 Readers' Tips

Blood Stains

To all the ladies,

When Aunt Flow visits and your panties get stained, spray or pour a little peroxide on the stain. It will dissolve it while you watch.

Rinse with warm water and wash as usual.

Shared by: Regina Maddox

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 In This Issue...

How to Make Soy Candles in 9 Easy Steps

Fall Gardening Tips

How to Make Herbal Pot-Pourris, Sachets and Pillows

Medicinal Value of Apples

Saying 'Happy Birthday' with a Little Creativity

Recipe Box: Apple Smothered Pork Cutlets

Recipe Box: Spiced Chicken with Apples

Readers' Tips: Removing Blood Stains

Weekly Columns

 Harvey Mackay

Harvey Mackay

- Not all Supervisors Are thats Super

 Nutrition Notes

Nutrition Notes

A Healthy Deskfast

Nutrition Wise

Nutrition Wise

Q: Is it true that celery is high in sodium and should be limited by those with high blood pressure?

Q: If I order vegetable-topped pizza, do a couple slices count as a serving of vegetables?

Q: How much more fattening are crab cakes compared to plain crab?

Direct Answers 

Direct Answers

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