Holiday articles
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mother?s day crafts
- Make these quick and easy crafts with your children for Mother's day. These can be handmade for Mom or Grandma!Flower Pens for MomIs your mom always looking for a pen around the house, and can't find one? Well make this pen and she'll spot it right away!What You'll Need? Bic Pen (ball point)? silk flower? floral foam? low temp hot glue gun...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Colored contacts for halloween - make sure you dont go bump in the night!
- Ok, the end of October is approaching, and you desperately want some colored contacts for Halloween. Why? Well, possibly because no one else will have any, maybe because you like to go that extra yard when you dress up, or maybe you want to get your own back on one of the neighbours kids for frightening your cat. Whatever the reason, colored contacts for Halloween make a lot of sense.But wh...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Patience
- Ever since my girls were little, I've tried to teach them patience. I well remember getting them to count to ten when we had to wait for something. I would tell them, "Count real slow." If they counted "too fast" because I knew they would be finished before whatever we were waiting for was, I would say, "No, that's too fast. You have to start over."It was a gam...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Memorial day flowers
- Monday, May 30th is Memorial Day. Your local florist can provide fresh or silk flowers for honoring the memory of your loved ones. There are many options available when taking flowers to a gravesite. Many people choose a cone arrangement, which can be placed into the ground.Here are some things to keep in mind when taking loose fresh flowers to a gravesite. If you will be placing them in a ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Celebrating the me in mumme
- Another Mother's Day is upon us. A day in which our loved ones bestow us with handmade gifts, breakfast in bed, supper out and sometimes even jewelry!!! It is a day for our family to show how much they appreciate the job we do.I remember after my first child was born, I developed this deep respect for other mothers and immediately felt connected to all of them. I felt a bond that only stren...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Traditional anniversary gifts year by year, the twentieth - one hundred years
- Twentieth through the twenty-fourth anniversaries traditional gift is china. Vintage china tea cups, bone china ornaments or a replacement piece for your own china are presents to consider along with a table for two at a Chinese restaurant or a trip to China.Traditionally speaking, silver is the gift for the twenty-fifth through the twenty-ninth anniversaries. Silver dated ornament, a silve...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Anniversary gift ideas year by year, the first nineteen years
- It's impossible to remember what gift is traditional for each anniversary. This article is perfect to print out or post on your website for easy reference. Plus gift ideas for each anniversary makes it easy, you'll never miss getting the perfect anniversary gift again.The traditional gift for the first anniversary is paper. An addition of the newspaper from the year you were married, an old...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Set the mood- halloween decoration ideas
- When Halloween comes around and you want to throw a party or you are a room mother for your son's class at school, how should you decorate? Here are some Halloween decoration ideas to get you started.Halloween decoration ideas do not have to be complicated or time-consuming. They can also be fairly inexpensive.You will want to decide on a theme. This will help you plan the Halloween ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Scary halloween masks
- There are countless Halloween masks available today. At Halloween specialty stores and online shops, you will find a mask in the likeness of every ghoul, alien, and creepy character of any and every variety. Everyone, from heroes like Spiderman and Superman, to movie bad guys, like Freddy Kruger, The Alien, and Hellraiser's Pin Head, are available in the form of latex. You will even find Halloween...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fun halloween ideas
- Looking for interesting Halloween ideas? Perhaps you are looking for something new to do this year? Here are several Halloween ideas to get you started:Here's a neat tip to make your Halloween punch creepy while keeping it cold: Fill a rubber food service glove with water, and freeze it. Remove the glove, rinse the ice hand, and use it to cool your punch!Cotton candy makes great spid...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Outdoor halloween decorations
- Few things are more thrilling for a trick-or-treater than walking up to a house detailed with ghastly Halloween decorations. Whether you use complicated props like swooping ghosts, or simple, classic decorations, like glowing jack-o-lanterns, scarecrows, and indian corn, your house will delight visitors. A haunted yard, complete with fun Halloween decorations, makes a fine setting for outdoor part...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 2 quick and easy halloween crafts
- Making Halloween crafts can really get you into a festive mood for this spooky holiday. Here are 2 fun and easy craft ideas:Tin Can LanternsDid you know that you can easily create Halloween lanterns out of those old tin cans? Use cans that have a smooth surface to accurately display your designs. All you need to complete this Halloween crafts project are cans, a hammer, and a nail....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 2 inexpensive halloween costume ideas
- Did you know that you can make your own Halloween costumes without spending lots of money? You many already have many of the supplies needed to put these together. Here are 2 neat Halloween costumes that you can make yourself:SkeletonAll you need to make a skeleton costume is a black sweat suit or a black turtle neck and pants, a piece of chalk, white fabric paint (preferably glow-in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Halloween costumes...for pets!
- One of the best things about Halloween, is wearing a costume. If you have animals at home, why not consider a Halloween costume for pets? A Halloween costume for pets is usually made for an animal of the canine kind.Cat owners know that the majority of felines wouldn't wear a costume. Dogs, on the other hand, are more tolerant. On the other hand, there are many dogs that won't want to wear ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Spooky halloween party ideas
- Are you looking for special Halloween party ideas that will give your guests a very memorable night? The easiest way to design and plan a Halloween party is to come up with a party theme. This makes it easier to chose decorations, and supplies for the party.Start by making a list of themes that appeal to you, and come up with corresponding Halloween party ideas for each theme. This will giv...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Valentine?s day - online worship
- Gazing the wide stretched blue carpet, with blows of zephyrs whispering and blowing leaves away, is the best way to rest your mind from the day-to-day hassle. It's the time when every living thing seems to grow and is nourished by the augmentation of spring. The basic demand of existence is to get inner contentment, which can be obtained by the internal & external stability of an entity. In my two...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Making mom happy on mothers day
- Mothers day is May 8th this year, are you ready? Are you in need of an idea for how to treat mom on Mothers Day that will not break your budget? How about indulging mom with a delightful home cooked brunch and a special tea pot for her to take home at the end of the day.Making moms eyes sparkle with a beautifully set table is as easy as pulling out that lacey table cloth and placing a vase ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 10 great gift ideas for fathers day
- What do you get for the man who has always been there for you? You want it to be something special, something he hasn't gotten before, something that he will cherish. It cannot be the tired old gift of after shave lotion or soap on a rope. Not this year!To start your idea list, think about the things you used to do or still do together. Think about the "firsts" he added to your life; the fi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Making mother?s day special
- How many times have you heard a friend say about someone who's no longer here, "I never got to tell her (or him) how much I really cared."We've all felt this way at some stage about someone in our lives. Yet it's hard to sit down and tell a person face to face exactly what they mean to you. Perhaps it feels a little artificial, or you're not comfortable expressing yourself so dire...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The gingerbread nightmare
- Do you ever see those beautiful gingerbread houses during the holiday seasons that are so beautiful? They look so simple, and look like such a fun project to do with the kids making gifts for grandma and grandpa. I could just feel it... soft Christmas music in the background, the warm, spicy smell of gingerbread filling the air, the cozy warmth of the fire on a snowy day, and my children and I bui...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ultimate army themed games & activities for your childs birthday party
- Are you looking for the Ultimate Army Themed Party Games and Activities? Well stop looking because they are right here...Good Luck and happy reading..."Water Brigade" For their first high priority assignment, your unit must put out a fire that is destroying civilian crops! Divide the soldiers into two teams; line the teams up next to each other. Put a bucket full of water a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Overcoming loneliness this christmas
- Christmas is one of those times when the social norm is to get together with our families even if you never see them during the year. For those people who are isolated from their families, or do not have a family, it can be a time of great loneliness and even depression.The day can remind us of what we do not have in our lives. Even if this does not bother us at any other time of the year, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to reduce your stress this christmas
- In theory Christmas is a time that is filled with joy and celebration. A joyous holiday when you get together with loved ones and catch up, exchange gifts and generally have a good time.Unfortunately in practice it can be a time of great stress and unhappiness. There is so much to do and so much to organise. And sometimes getting together with your extended family can be uncomfortable and e...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dont forget grandmom - shes an earth angel too!
- Have you ever thought what you would do without your Grandmom ? She's the one that always stands beside us and gives us the cookies on the side? She fills in when Mom can't. She's the one that will spoil us rotten given half a chance. God thought enough of us to give us three earthly Guardian Angels if we are lucky enough when we are born all three are living. So many times, we forget Grandmom on ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mothers day love letter ? the best way to express your gratitude and appreciation for mom!
- Abraham Lincoln said ? "All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother"Wow! That is a worthy compliment to give mom this Mother's Day!Mothers are the source of our beginning and are always there for us, whether we realize it or not. Could that be one of the reasons why most of us take our mothers for granted?We just expect her to be there. We pay little attention to th...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Unique gift ideas -- the gift of fitness
- Well, it's almost that time of year again ? the holiday shopping season is just around the corner. Have you thought about what you are going to give those people on your "hard to shop for" list? Instead of another tie for your dad or music CD for your sister, why don't you give them a truly unique and invaluable gift? I'm talking about the gift of fitness.The gift of fitness is so...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Fitness tips on how to avoid gaining weight during the holiday season
- This holiday season don't be trendy ? avoid the Seasonal Seven (the average weight most Americans gain between Thanksgiving and New Year's). That's one trend you don't want to participate in!I know what you are thinking ? the holidays are a time for fun and indulgence. You don't want to think about fitness during that time. You want to enjoy yourself. Okay, before you accuse me of being the...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 tips to reduce holiday depression
- As the holidays approach each year, more and more people suffer from Holiday Depression.Some experts blame it on factors relating to nutrition. Nutritional experts believe that depression is caused by the excessive sugar and fatty foods coursing through our bodies.Other experts believe that depression is caused by the lack of natural sunlight that promotes a condition called SAD. (Se...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Easter party ideas
- Easter marks the start of spring and is a sacred holiday for Christians throughout the world as it signifies when Jesus Christ was resurrected from the grave to live again. But where did the Easter bunny and eggs fit into the Easter tradition?The rabbit and eggs were actually symbols of fertility, immortality and new life to commemorate Christ's resurrection. In Germany, colored eggs were l...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Top 5 ways for an add adult to have a happy holiday
- Holidays have the potential to send an adult with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) into overload. Too many details to plan, kids to manage, and family to cope with can turn a good day into a stressful one. The following suggestion can help adults manage ADD during the holidays.1. Know Your Own ADD and Plan Ahead to Deal with ItYou know yourself better than anyone, so ask yourself "Ho...