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Gifts with purpose that you buy rather than make
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Glock’s newest concealed carry weapon hits Paris but is more use here
A new concealed carry handgun from Glock, weighing just 16 ounces, is turning heads in Paris. “The 9 x 19, …
How about a ‘Grannypod’ instead of a nursing home?
We all know how expensive nursing homes can be, often running into five figures each month. And it’s not just …
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Get your car ready for winter – and get a free car care guide
Harsh winter weather can be tough on vehicles, and the last thing any driver needs is to break down. Ensuring …
Never done it before? Here’s how to change a flat tire
You see it frequently and shudder at the thought: motorists on the side of the road with a blown tire …
Life hack! Charge your phone with a 9-volt battery
Power outage? Miles from an outlet? Phone is dead? You need a 9-volt battery and your phone charger cable and then …
Fascinating ancient Celtic tip on creating a straight hedge
Hi, Kelly here. I hail from a small celtic island where everything had to be created from locally available materials until the …
Putting the ‘fun’ in funeral
Death on your terms – and self-reliance Death hits us hard. Grief is a poor partner in decision making as it …
VIDEO: The difference between a face cord and a cord of firewood
The word cord probably comes from the amount of cord or string it takes to tie this bundle of wood. …
Self-Defense: On the road again
The traveler is by nature a target. But you don’t have to be a sitting duck. Take a proactive role …
What do you think about a home you can move when you do?
The kind of person who moves into a dumpster to investigate sustainable living is sure to know a thing …
Poison ivy? Get a goat!
Skip the lawnmower and herbicides! What you need are some goats to clean up poison ivy and poison oak. Save …
Dome Sweet Homes – Check ’em out
They’re super strong and long-lasting. They are energy efficient and virtually disaster-proof. They’re cheap to make and some can be …
Balancing Act: Tips for Adults Returning to College
Considering going back to college? You’re in good company. Non-traditional students now make up the majority of US undergraduates, and …
Defending your home with a firearm
The typical scenario we mostly worry about is the night-time break-in while we are all snug in our beds. While we …
How to make money from your photography hobby
Stock Photography Sites: How to Sell Your Work Okay, so you have taken some nice pictures and would like to …
VIDEO: How to shear a sheep
Thinking about keeping sheep? Remember you’re going to have to shear it, not just for the fleece, but to keep flies …
Tiny home is modern housing alternative
Kristopher Angstadt grew up hunting and fishing in bucolic backwoods sprinkled with tiny, tucked-away cabins. These little living quarters, set in …
Gear up for winter: Safety first car care checklist
What you should know to get ready for winter Conducting routine maintenance on your vehicle is necessary to maintain optimal …
Best Tree Choices To Plant In Fall Season
Shorter days and longer nights mean it’s the perfect time to plan for next spring. Trees, especially, thrive when put …
Homeowners Battle to Stop City Taking Their Homes
The Squirrel says: You NEVER know what’s going to bite you. Sometimes, the things you take most for granted, like the …
4 tips to save money on your auto maintenance bill
The flashing light on your dashboard is telling you that it’s time once again to give your car something more …
Isn’t the safest school in America your home?
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Accountable Care Organizations, Explained
One of the main ways the Affordable Care Act seeks to reduce health care costs is by encouraging doctors, …
How to Benefit Horses Through Rotational Grazing
How to Benefit Horses Through Rotational Grazing Rotational grazing, also referred to as planned grazing, is an excellent way to …
Understanding your water rights
Follow these guidelines when talking to the local water authorities or realtors Does “First in Time, First in Right” apply …