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8How to Stop Your Dog from Engaging in Destructive Behavior
Stopping your dog from engaging in destructive behavior is wisely accomplished by figuring out the root cause of the destructive behavior and then fixing the situation.
8Brandy Snaps Recipe
Brandy Snaps are a delicate rolled cookie that can be made several different ways but are delicious no matter how they're made.
11Different Ways to Cook with Mushrooms
There are many ways to cook with mushrooms from adding to dishes like pizza but you can also add them as filler in many recipes and bump up the nutritional value.
4The Right Way to Dry a Dog
Just like there are certain ways to wash a dog, no matter what breed, there are also best ways to dry a dog. Learn the best ways to dry a dog.
5Tips on Brushing Your Long-Haired Dog
Brushing a long-haired dog requires a lot of time and also requires a lot of patience. Here are some tips that will make the job easier for both you and your dog.
10How to Walk Two Dogs at Once
Walking two dogs at the same time is not as easy as it looks. However, it doesn't have to be complicated. A lot depends on how you walk them and their individual personalities.
7Transcribing Autopsy Reports
Autopsy transcription is a specialty not many MTs are exposed to on a regular basis. It is a highly demanding, extremely technical branch of medicine and one that employs a very specific vocabulary.
11Hiking In Central Oregon - The Blue Basin Trails
The Blue Basin is part of the Sheep Rock Unit, one of 3 parts of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. There are 2 trails within the Blue Basin, both of them spectacular.
15Fat-free Low Calorie Chocolate Brownie Dessert Recipe
Brownies don't have to be fattening. You can make a deliciously moist brownie without all the fat for around 100 calories.
10Work Fit With A Treadmill Desk
The ultimate in multi-tasking, working while exercising is gaining more popularity all the time. Try a treadmill desk to get healthy and work smarter.
6How to Bathe Your Large Dog
Bathing large dogs can be a chore if you don't know how to do it. Here are some great and easy techniques on how to wash your big dog.
9Goody's Chocolates And Ice Cream-Prineville Oregon
Goody's chocolates and ice cream parlors are synonymous with Central Oregon. Even the small town of Prineville Oregon has a Goody's though this Goody's is very unique.
21How to Prevent Leash Pulling with Your Dog
Leash pulling is a very natural behavior for most dogs as truly, most do not like being on a leash in the first place. However, you can prevent it with a few easy techniques.
7How to Decide if You Should Get a Second Dog or Not
Deciding to get a second dog is a huge decision and should not be entered into lightly. There are many factors to take into consideration.
5How to Leash Train a Dog
Leash training a dog is relatively simple and can be accomplished using several different techniques. One thing to consider is the age of the dog or the personality of the dog when leash training.
4The Case For Medical Transcription Credentialing
In view of a recent 140 million dollar settlement against a transcription service because of a critical patient safety error that resulted in the death of a woman, credentialing should be mandatory.
12Prineville Oregon Beer-Solstice Brewing Company
Open since late 2009, Solstice Brewing Company now proudly brews its own beer. Come in for a brew or a delicious meal. Friendly, family oriented atmosphere providing good food and great beer to Prineville, Oregon.
12Oregon Badlands Wilderness Study Area
The Oregon Badlands is 1 of 47 Oregon wilderness areas, known for its old growth forest laying claim to juniper trees estimated to be between 1000 and 1600 years old. It's a land of stark beauty and incredible photo ops.
12Easy Layered Beef Enchilada Recipe
Take the work out of making enchiladas with this quick and easy recipe for layered beef enchiladas you make in a pie plate. Substitute other kinds of meats or beans as a vegetarian variation.
10How to Host a Small Dinner Party Without Stress
Learn how to host a small dinner party and put all the stress of entertaining on the shelf. Being a good host is about the party itself but the best hosts are those who are relaxed and can enjoy their own party.
17Tortilla Shell Salad Bowl Recipe Ideas
Tortilla shell salad bowls don't have to be reserved for making taco salads. See what wonderful recipes you can use these shells in no matter how you do your shells, storebought, deep fried, or baked with tortilla salad bowl molds.
14Perfect Tortilla Bowl Pans Product Review
The Perfect Tortilla Bowl Maker Pans definitely live up to their claims. You can make perfect tortilla salad bowls in a snap and for a small investment in the pans, you can use them over and over again.
13Kosher Apricot Walnut Rugelach Recipe
Rugelach is a popular cookie prepared for several Jewish celebrations. However, this kosher recipe is very easily turned into a delicious treat for any occasion. The dough is easy to make and is made of cream cheese, butter and flour. The filling can be prepared many different ways.
17How to Cook a Chicken to Taste Awesome
Cooking chicken is easy to do as long as you remember a few key points. Anyone can make chicken taste awesome. It's a versatile protein choice as you can use it in so many recipes.
28How to Communicate With a Dog
Communicating with a dog is not as hard as it might sound once you understand how dogs communicate amongst themselves. Think of dog communication as learning a foreign language. Once you learn it, you'll find you have great success with Fido.
8How to Use Celery in Cooking
Celery can be used in countless ways in cooking from souffles to soups to as a prep mixture when making sauces, soups and stews.
8How To Travel With Malamutes
Travel with a dog or dogs can be interesting. However, traveling with malamutes can be an exercise in patience unless you take the time to do it right in some ways.
12Video Make Ahead Chocolate Souffle Recipe
Looking for a super easy chocolate dessert that is elegant and tasty? This one will fill the bill several times over since you can make it ahead in minutes and it goes from the fridge to the oven. A chocolate souffle could not be easier or more tasty.
10Video Apricot Souffle Recipe
A light and luscious fruity dessert, apricot souffle is a great ending to any meal. Part of the recipe can be made up to a day ahead and refrigerated.
12How to Have Fun Carting With a Dog
Carting with dogs is another dog sport that can be enjoyed by many different breed dogs and by all age groups.
11Stir Fried Pork Recipe
Stir fried pork is a quick and easy meal for company or a weeknight dinner. Save time by prepping your ingredients before you need them and then throw together a healthy stir fry meal in minutes.
6How to Mush With Husky Dogs
How to mush with husky dogs is very similar to how to mush with any dog. There are certain techniques and commands that any musher and the dogs they mush must know. But mushing is not for snow alone these days. Urban mushing is becoming all the rave in cities everywhere and for all kinds of dog breeds.
6How to Prepare a Pumpkin for Cooking in Soup
Video and step by step guide to preparing pumpkin to use in soup. Try pumpkin roasted with crimini mushrooms for a rich flavorful soup.
4Video DIY Fitted Crib Sheet Video Tutorial
Do it yourself crib sheets are a great way to add a personal touch to a baby's nursery. They're quick and easy to make and depending on the fabric you select, a money saving option to boot.
7How to Tweak a Muffin Recipe to Make Extra Large Muffins
You can make a jumbo or extra large muffin from any muffin recipe out there. You just have to know how to tweak the recipe in terms of baking time and amount you put in the pan. If you don't have a jumbo muffin pan, use custard cups or ramekins.
10Salmon Fillet White Bean Chili Recipe
This recipe for salmon fillet white bean chili is super easy and super nutritious. It has all the flavors we associate with chili but without red meat. Try different white beans like small navy beans or white kidney beans. Serve with green salad and cornbread.
13A Historic Hotel of America - Crater Lake Lodge
One of the Historic Hotels of America sits on the literal rim of the caldera in Crater Lake National Park. The Crater Lake Lodge is one of the most beautiful lodges in the United States, however, the back porch view is to die for. Talk about a room with a view!
15Video How To Roast Brussel Sprouts On The Stalk
Brussel sprouts on the stalk is a unique way to cook these fabulous cruciferous vegetables which are loaded with good for you ingredients. It's quick, it's easy and more than anything, it's delicious!
14Jewish Holiday Meal Ideas
Jewish holidays are steeped in tradition and are a part of Israel's culture. Holiday meal ideas for Jewish holidays though are a fabulous way to learn more about the Jewish cuisine and pick up some fabulous recipes along the way.
12Healing Emollient Cream Recipe
You can make your own preservative free emollient hand creams quickly and easily at home. Save money and cut out the additives and scents found in many over-the-counter emollient creams and products.
13Oat Whole Wheat Nut Waffle Recipe
A healthy diet can include waffles if you make them with more nutritional ingredients. This recipe for oatmeal, nut and whole wheat waffles is my new favorite recipe but I like mine with homemade organic applesauce rather than maple syrup.
9Hiking Trails In Central Oregon Fort Rock State Park
Fort Rock State Park is on the cusp of Eastern Oregon and Central Oregon and another example of the incredible volcanic rock formations the area is famous for. Hiking is one of the many things you can do at this state park. No fees are applicable at this park either.
37How To Identify Yellow Rumped Warblers
Yellow-rumped warblers are fascinating birds in that they have incredibly bright plumage in spring and then as autumn and winter approach, they turn into completely different looking birds. On a recent trip to Fort Rock State Park in Oregon, I was lucky to run into a flock of them feeding on the last remnants of summer thistle and seed bushes.
28How To Use Juniper Berries In Cooking And More
Juniper berries ground in abundance in many parts of the country. They can be used for many different things from cooking to natural remedies. Learn what they are good for and how to dry them at home.
20Social Phobia vs. Social Anxiety Disorder
In our high paced world, it's not surprising that SAD or social anxiety disorder is on the rise. What causes social phobias? How can they be treated so that people can lead normal lives. There are actually varying degrees of social anxiety syndromes but there are also many different ways to treat them that are thankfully very effective.
16Potential Health Hazards of Wearing a Tie
Can wearing a necktie be hazardous to your health? Surprisingly yes! So can wearing scarves or even button up collars--if worn too tightly or if your neck is thicker than most.
12How To Cook Oven Fried Chicken In A Parchment Bag
Parchment bags are a super easy way to cook en papillote which is a wonderful way to cook anything from chicken to fish to desserts to popcorn. Check out PaperChef parchment bags and this super easy oven fried chicken in parchment recipe and you'll be hooked.
15How to Choose Hypertension Medication
In 2012, the estimate on how many people have diagnosed high blood pressure in the United States stands at 68 million. There are so many medications to choose from these days to treat hypertension it can be overwhelming. Knowing about the kinds of medications and what their differences are can help you decide wisely.
10Cooking Kosher for Health Reasons
Looking for clean food? Try going kosher. Kosher cooking and eating has nothing to do with religion and is being embraced by people throughout the world. Why? There are more regulations and a higher standard of processing food employed with kosher food.
28What Is Osteo Bi-Flex?
Osteo Bi-Flex is a nutritional supplement sold over the counter. It is the most highly recommended joint formula by physicians for treatment of joint symptoms. Osteo Bi-Flex together with lifestyle modification can be an effective treatment against arthritis, however, there are some factors to consider.
24How Much Should You Pay a Pet Sitter?
In a tight economy, how much should you pay a pet sitter? It depends on many factors including what kind of pet, age of the pet, what the pet sitter has to do and even how far the pet sitter has to drive to take care of your pets.
18Can Psychotherapy Be Used to Treat Schizophrenia?
Psychotherapy can be a powerful adjunct to medical treatment for schizophrenia. While medication stabilizes the schizophrenic's mental processes, therapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy helps the sufferer to do his or her own reality checks and can help someone with this mental disorder learn how to lead a normal life. Without medication and therapeutic interventions, most schizophrenics end up unemployed, homeless or in institutions.
10How To Use A PaperChef Parchment Bag
Cooking in parchment paper isn't a new concept. It's considered by some to be the "best" way to cook fish. The only downside to cooking with parchment paper though is having to cut out shapes and make envelopes for cooking. That just changed with parchment paper cooking bags. These little guys are so convenient you'll find yourself cooking en papillote all the time!
6How To Cook Salmon In A PaperChef Parchment Bag
Having discovered the new PaperChef parchment bags at the local supermarket, I couldn't wait to try out parchment bag salmon. I didn't have white wine so I substituted a dash of tequila. This recipe was a snap and turned out fabulously. The recipe has carrots, zucchini and onions cooked with the salmon, and is topped with a lemon sauce and fresh basil leaves.
12How To Make Oatmeal Cinnamon Chip Muffins
Oatmeal muffins are one of the best muffins because they can be combined with so many other things. For instance, carob or chocolate chips, apples or pears, cinnamon chips and nuts. Try this great buttermilk soaked oatmeal muffin recipe and some of its variations and you'll agree. Oatmeal muffins are a great way to start your day.
6Beer Pairing for Family Holiday Dinners
Just as different types of wines go best with some foods, various beers complement certain foods the same way. People are discovering that beer is a viable, healthy and delicious replacement for wines and without the high price tag. Beers are complex in their flavors and textures and getting to know which beer goes best with what type of food or course is just as valuable as knowing which wine to serve with what.
13Dessert Taco Recipe
Tacos aren't just for dinner anymore. Try this delicious dessert taco recipe for something different. This would make a great dessert for a taco bar dinner. Serve different types of tacos for dinner followed by these mouth watering fruit tacos for dessert. You'll get rave reviews!
10Fight or Flight Response - Psychology
Acute stress response or the fight or flight response has become an integral part of how society gets along these days. Most important is the fact that over time, if there are too many incidents where someone is trying to defend themselves against real or perceived threats, it's possible to become locked in the stress. This is both unhealthy physically and emotionally.
2Will My Pepper Plants Stay Alive at 38 Degrees?
Will my pepper plants stay alive at 38 degrees? Most likely not--but the peppers will still be salvageable. Try some of the techniques for keeping very tender plants like peppers warm when the mercury dips below 50 degrees. Who knows! You may save your pepper plants!
13Are Tennis Balls Safe Dog Toys?
Tennis balls can be a great way to play with your dog. However, they can also be a hazard to your dog's health in many ways. No dog toy is completely safe and when it comes to dogs and tennis balls there are some ways that you can give your dogs a favorite toy but protect them as well.
6How to Prevent Your Dog from Chasing Horses
How can you prevent your dog from chasing horses? Train him appropriately. Bad behaviors of antagonizing horses can get a dog killed--stomped on or kicked hard enough to kill him or her. Introduce dogs slowly to horses and make sure good behavior is demonstrated before letting a dog off leash around horses.
20Do Men Go Through Change of Life?
Just as women age and have hormonal changes (called menopause), men also have the same decreasing hormone levels starting at around age 30. The syndrome is men is called andropause and is very much like the symptoms in women though they are often overlooked.
15The Anti-Aging Properties of Mushrooms
Mushrooms are not just a fungus. They are a healthy fungus that is showing more and more promise as an aid to anti-aging. Mushrooms are said to help the immune system and fight diseases such as cancer and heart disease in the elderly and not so elderly.
8Poached Fish Recipe
Poached fish is a super simple, super nutritious way to cook fish. It takes literally only minutes and there are many different things you can poach fish in. Try this poached fish recipe and watch the YouTube video for more information on poaching fish.
10How To Dry Fresh Dill Weed
Drying herbs is an easy way to preserve your garden's harvest year round. It's also a very inexpensive way to get dried herbs for very little cost. I dry my herbs in a dehydrator but there are several methods. See how easy it is to dry your own dill weed in the dehydrator.
10How To Make Homemade Coconut Pudding
Homemade coconut pudding is a snap to make and what's even better is no additives or preservatives are used in it. You can make it as sweet or as not-sweet as you prefer making it an excellent choice for diabetics or people watching their refined sugar intake.
13How to Grow Organic Blueberries
Growing organic blueberries is one of the simplest things a gardener can do. They require very little work, are resistant to almost everything but birds, and made a delicious addition to any backyard garden. You can even grow them in pots.
10How To Buy Reading Glasses
Reading glasses whether over the counter readers or prescription readers have specific options. Learn how to pick the best reading glasses for you and reasons for both prescription and non-prescription eyeglasses.
16Cinnamon Scones Recipe
Try this low fat version of cinnamon scones recipe but don't miss the fantastic recipe (and the music) for cinnamon scones recipe on YouTube.
16Steaming Recipe Ideas
Steaming is a great way to reduce fat and retain vitamins and nutrients in the foods you cook. Learn what kinds of foods make for great steamed recipe ideas!
8Effects of Aging on Women's Sex Lives
What effects do aging have on a woman's sex life? Aging can create some very specific problems for women such as vaginal dryness or lack of desire, but these common problems are easily treatable.
8Dogs and Hot Weather/Desert Heat
Dogs and hot weather are a bad combination especially if you don't take adequate precautions to keep your dog cool. This is especially true for dogs who live in desert climates.
3Dog Water Bowls and Dog Booties
Dog water bowls come in all sizes and shapes. From self-watering refilling systems to raised dog bowls, check out what's out there for your dog's water bowl needs. Also check out the uses for dog booties.
4Dog Shade and Dog Cooling Products - Dog Misting Fans - Dog Pool
Dog shade and dog cooling products are excellent ways to help your dog beat the heat. Try dog misting fans or dog pools for added relief from the heat.
17Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Learning "Disabilities"
If you have ADD, do you also have learning disabilities? Yes and no. ADD can be associated with learning difficulties but in many cases, it is more a result of not being able to pay attention to process the information.
14How To Stop Your Malamute From Counter Surfing
Counter surfing is a bad habit for dogs and a habit that isn't always easy to break. There are several techniques for breaking dogs of counter cruising.
15Homemade Cooking Spray Recipe
Make your own cooking spray and save money but also save on the additives you're putting into your body. Homemade cooking sprays are cheaper but they're also better for the environment and better for your health. They take about 5 minutes to make.
10Cooking with Barley: What is barley? What Are The Types of Barley?
What is barley and how can you cook with it? There are many different kinds of barley and some forms are more nutritious than others.
6Low Fat Cooking With Eggs
Low fat cooking should include eggs. Eggs have been proven to be good for you no matter what health problems you have. When cooking with eggs, look at all the add on things rather than the egg itself.
6How To Make Cooler Corn Step By Step Guide
Ever heard of cooking corn in an ice chest? It works and it is awesome. Try this great recipe for cooler corn and watch the video on how to shuck corn perfectly every time.
16Bird Photo Gallery: Osprey Nest
The osprey is one of the most interesting of all raptors. Named the "fish hawk" by many, it is most notable for its incredible diving maneuvers to catch fish which makes up 99% of its diet.
9How To Make Quinoa: Step By Step Guide
How to make quinoa on the stovetop by steaming it in a step by step guide. Quinoa is the wonder grain everyone is talking about.
6Vacation In Oregon: Sparks Lake In Central Oregon
Beautiful Sparks Lake Oregon situated in the heart of Central Oregon is a gateway to the Cascade Lakes. Sparks Lake is the first lake west of Bend and affords breathtaking views of South Sister, Broken Top and Mt. Bachelor.
9How To Do Aqua Jogging
For one of the best aerobic workouts, try deep water running or shallow water jogging.
9How To Do Self Administered EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy is proving very successful in dealing with many anxiety and panic disorders. Learn how you can self-administer EMDR therapy any time and any place.
2How To Transcribe Diagnostic Lab Data
A medical transcriptionist will transcribe all kinds of diagnostic data in their lifetime. Learn more about TFTs, LFTs, cardiac enzymes, coagulation panels and cholesterol profiles.
20How To Make A Lighter Healthier Chicken Parmesan
Lose the fat and calories with this lighter version of an Italian favorite Chicken Parmesan. It's oven baked or grilled and has fewer calories and more taste.
14How To Transcribe Urinalysis Lab Results
Learn about the components of the urinalysis which is an integral part of the daily lab data an MT must transcribe. Understanding the components and way of notating them will improve the transcriptionist's skill level.
13How To Pick Colored Matboard For Photos
How to pick the right mat for your photos doesn't have to be painful. Learn great ways to enhance your photos or artwork with the right colored mats.
4How To Transcribe BMP Or CMP Lab Data
Transcriptionists are responsible for huge amounts of diagnostic data. It is critical that the MT of today knows how to correctly transcribe using correct punctuation and grammar such tests as the BMP and the CMP.
8How To Transcribe A Complete Blood Count
Medical transcription grammar is more important than ever today with the use of speech recognition technology. A medical transcriptionist needs to know how to punctuate and note blood work to ensure reduction in critical patient safety errors.
17How To Recycle Dog And Cat Fur
How to recycle and reuse dog and cat hair. Many crafts can be done with dog and cat fur. Dog and cat fur can also be spun into yarn.
9How To Flatten A Chicken Breast
Learn a handy way with little clean up for pounding out chicken breasts.
10Types Of Fiction
There are many different genres of fiction and even subgenres such as Historical Romance. Find out about the different types of fiction as well as writer resources for each genre.
20Best Places To Visit In Oregon: Crater Lake National Park
Crater Lake National Park is one of the crown jewels in the national park system here in the United States. It is a must visit place for anyone traveling to Oregon.
8Jewish Music: Klezmer Style Folk Music
Klezmer is Jewish folk music that has evolved over centuries. It is one of the most unique musical styles packed with emotion.
16How To Professionally Mat A Photo Yourself: Step By Step Guide
How To Mat a Photograph Matting photos isn't a major task if you take the time to learn the techniques involved. You can save a lot of money, especially if you happen to be trying to get a photography business off the ground. Having a photo...
0Effects Of Coal Trains On The Environment
What are the long range effects of coal trains on our environment? Do we know what coal dust will do to our cities and towns long term?
9EMDR Therapy: How Does It Work?
How does EMDR therapy work? What are the basic parts of EMDR treatment and how long does it take?
2How To Treat A Cold Pack Burn
Once you have a cold pack burn, you never forget how you got it. Learn how to treat ice burns quickly but learn how to avoid them as well.
21How To Cook Fish: Baked Salmon Recipe
This is a simple, quick and easy recipe for cooking salmon. Baked to perfection, salmon is one of the best super foods you can eat.
9How To Do Aerobic Exercise At Home
How to do aerobic exercise programs at home. You don't have to leave home to get physical fitness training.
27How To Get Exercise When You Hate To Exercise
How to get exercise when you hate to exercise. Fun ways to get physical activity.
4How To Learn About Music Genres
How to learn music genres is a simple task these days with Internet options like Pandora. The more genres you try, the more you learn.
12Good And Bad Effects Of Music On Children
Music can have good and bad effects on children. Music can affect mood and emotion.
9How To Move On After A Relationship Ends
Learn how to move on after a relationship ends. The end of a relationship doesn't have to be the end of the world. Start moving on and start healing.
19How To Resolve Trust Issues In A Relationship
Learn how to resolve trust issues in a relationship. Healthy relationships start with a healthy self image. Trusting someone else starts with trusting yourself.
16How To Do Medical Transcription From Home
Learn how to do medical transcription from home. Also learn some facts about MT jobs and how to do transcription.
18Healthy Cooking Oils
What are healthy cooking oils? They are oils that retain their properties without breaking down and releasing toxic substances into foods.
15Guide To Stocking A Pantry For Healthy Cooking
Healthy cooking is an art. It's a dedication to better eating but to do that, you must have the right tools. Learn how to stock your pantry for healthy cooking.
11How To Train Alaskan Malamute Dogs
Learn how to train Alaskan malamute dogs from puppyhood up to adulthood. Simple logical ways that can be used for a mal of any age.
16How To Groom An Alaskan Malamute
Learn how to groom an Alaskan Malamute from bathing to tools needed to properly care for this double-coated breed's coat.
43Bird Photos Great Blue Heron Preening
One of the most amazing large birds out there, the Great Blue Heron has always been one of my favorite birds. This photo op happened for me one fall day when a juvenile heron sat atop a telephone pole and gave me a 1-hour show.
27Life Poem: Fresh Snow
Poem about the beauty of fresh snow and what it means in terms of renewal and new starts, new paths to take. Nothing is old or weary when blanketed in fresh snow.
26Barnes Butte IronHorse Trail Prineville Oregon
Come share a hike along the newly opened Prineville Oregon IronHorse Trail to Barnes Butte. A little hard to find, it is well worth the effort for a couple of hours spent gazing at beautiful vistas.
20Short Story Fiction: When Love Hurts
When you think love is love but it turns out to be an abusive love it can crush your spirit. Especially if it happened in the 1950's. A tragic story of love misplaced and a woman's desperate tries to break free.
35Dog Photo Gallery Of Alaskan Malamute Dogs
Alaskan malamutes are one of the oldest breeds of dogs and one of the most challenging to raise. A dog photo gallery of Alaskan malamutes and their wonderful personalities.
31Life Journey Poem: The Climb
Life's road is comprised of all the different paths we decide to take throughout our lifetime. If we but take a moment to look back, sometimes we can see how the paths led us to where we are today...and where we are going.
29Short Story Fiction: The Affair
After a quarter century together, Ben and Kim find that their love has died. Their marriage is at a standstill and both decide on their own to seek love elsewhere. Individually, both desperate for change and wanting to find love, they each begin an affair.
60Recipe For Cake Pops The Fun Cake Dessert
CAKE DESSERTS Summertime is a great opportunity to try new recipes for all kinds of things. You can even recruit your kids into helping create tasty treats. If you're looking for a cake dessert that isn't as big as a regular slice of cake, try...
20Rollerblading With Malamutes With Podcast
ROLLERBLADING WITH MALAMUTES What is it about human nature that makes us do certain things without really thinking it through? Is it a genetic thing or a male or female thing? I like to think that it happens to everyone at some point in their...
32Low Impact Exercise Water Aerobics
WATER AEROBICS If you're looking for the best overall low impact exercise program that you can participate in, consider water aerobics as your workout method. Not only will you be surprised how incredibly less punishing this form of exercise is...
38De-Skunking: Best Ways To Get Rid Of Skunk Odor
How to get your pet de-skunked pronto. Foolproof ways to get the odor out after your dog or other pet has been sprayed by a skunk.
24Alaskan Malamute Dogs Puppy Pull Training
Learn how to train Alaskan malamute dogs to pull. This hub shows how to train malamute puppies to pull for scootering, skijoring and more.
28Spraypainting Outdoor Furniture Illustrated Guide
SPRAYPAINTING FURNITURE For those of you who know me, you know that I'm frugal to the core. If there's something that I can save or fix, I'll do it every time rather than buy new. The same goes with my outdoor furniture. We have a patio set...
13Books Planet Home And The Healthy Home
A GOOD BOOK TO READ I often browse at the library for new non-fiction books just to see what's being talked about. One that definitely caught my eye was Planet Home by Jeffrey Hollender, cofounder of Seventh Generation products. Another that...
25Why Smoking Is Bad And Dangerous For Dogs
POISONOUS TO DOGS As cute as the image is of the dog with the cigarette in its paw, nicotine and dogs adds up to poison with a capital "P". Just as hundreds, if not thousands, of children are seen in the emergency room each year for ingesting...
34How To Make An Herb Wreath
PLANT HERBS It's not too late to plant herbs this summer but aside from the bounty of your garden for you and your family, you can also get a jump start on some green (literally) Christmas gifts. I recently picked up a book that I just love....
100How To Make Mini Cheesecakes Step By Step Guide
Learn how to make mini cheesecakes of several different varieties in a step by step method. These are easy to make and so delicious.
74Oregon Wildlife: American White Pelicans Of Prineville
A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF WHITE PELICANS On a warm early July day, I recently made a magnificent discovery virtually in my own backyard. While out for a drive one late afternoon, we drove past a familiar site about 5 miles east of the city of...
44Easy Vegetarian Recipe For Cheese Enchiladas With Vegetables
Vegetarian recipe for cheese and vegetable enchiladas. Quick and easy to make and a great way to have a vegetarian meal.
41What's Wrong With A Dog Being Chained
Dog advice and common sense. Learn what's wrong with chaining a dog out anywhere or tethering them while out shopping or at home.
27Dessert Comfort Food: Peach Cobbler Recipe
EASY DESSERT RECIPES If you're looking for an easy dessert recipe and one that's quick and easy to make, this peach cobbler recipe will fit the bill. You can make this dessert any time of year and it makes a wonderful comfort food end to most...
34Nutrition After Chemotherapy: A Healthy Diet
Good nutrition is important all the time but never more crucial than after undergoing chemotherapy. Learn how to eat before and after cancer-fighting therapies.
31How To Dehydrate Your Own Food
Learn to dehydrate foods and save money. Dehydrating foods takes none of the nutrients out and helps you use food at their prime.
11Dog Sports And Dog Running: Skijoring, Bikejoring And Dog Scootering
URBAN MUSHING - BIKEJORING, SKIJORING AND DOG SCOOTERING If you're looking for a dog sport you can perform many ways and in many different places, you should check out urban mushing or dryland mushing as it's called by many. Especially if you...
18Dinner Party Ideas: Setting The Table To Entertain At Home
With the economy the way it is these days, more and more people are starting to jump on board with the idea of entertaining at home. If you weigh the cost of going out to eat against the investment in items for setting a table, you'll quickly see...
32How To Make Cloth Napkins, A Step By Step Guide
How To Make Cloth Napkins Making your own fabric napkins is a great beginners sewing project. It is also a super easy sewing project that can save you money and is environmentally friendly. Think about how many millions of paper napkins that we...
23How To Take Dog Photos With YouTube Videos
Taking photos of your dog or other pets isn't really that hard if you understand the mechanics of it like how to shoot, when to shoot. Having a digital camera with rapid fire shooting doesn't hurt but it really isn't absolutely necessary. Patience is a key part to photo shoots with dogs and treats don't hurt either from time to time. Lighting and mood are also critical for great shots.
42How To Vegetable Garden In Containers
GROWING IN CONTAINERS When you think of container gardening (growing plants in containers rather than in the ground), probably what first comes to mind is flower gardening. However, more and more people are beginning to grow their own food but...
81How To Grow Potatoes In Containers With Videos
A great way to grow potatoes in small spaces. Try growing potatoes in containers to save space and grow in an environment that's easy to maintain.
22Training An Alaskan Malamute Step By Step Guide
HOW TO TRAIN AN ALASKAN MALAMUTE An Alaskan Malamute can present many challenges in the course of ownership. That is if you don't understand them and how to train them. If you start early with an Alaskan Malamute, you'll have a great shot at...
12Malamute Dogs: How To Be Alpha
How to train Alaskan malamute dogs and how to be alpha with youtube videos.
25How To Make Gnocchi Step By Step Guide
GNOCCHI PASTA For those of you who haven't experienced the wonderful Italian pasta called gnocchi, stay tuned. I'll tell you about some of my favorite gnocchi recipes and also demonstrate with a step by step guide how easy it is to make. ...
14True Life Stories And Funny Pranks: This Year's April Fools Pranks
APRIL FOOLS DAY PRANKS It's been quite a few years since I've even thought about April Fools Day pranks. In fact, it has been more than 40 years and counting from my childhood years when I thought it was clever as ever to fill the sugar bowl...
62Dangerous Dog Breeds And Most Aggressive Dogs
Unknown to many people, their breed of dog is on the dangerous dog breed list. Let's take a look at what dogs are almost always on the list and why.
38Tips On Bringing Home A Malamute Puppy
BRINGING HOME YOUR MALAMUTE PUPPY We recently acquired another malamute puppy and have had her now for exactly one week. There are many factors to consider when you get a puppy of any breed, but a malamute puppy can present some unique...
33Quick And Easy Comfort Food Recipes: Mexican Shepherds Pie
QUICK AND EASY COMFORT FOOD RECIPES I love recipes that I can throw together in a relatively short period of time. I also like recipes that I feel are more nutritious than the "regular" recipe. My kids grew up on my shepherds pie and all its...
17Comedy And Funny Stories: My Funny Story About Wildlife And An ADHD Child
ANOTHER FUNNY STORY ABOUT WILDLIFE AND MY ADHD SON Family vacations can be an adventure. When you have a child who has ADHD, a child who is legally blind and a third child to boot, it definitely can get interesting. One year, we decided to...
8How To Save Money With Green Upholstering
SAVING MONEY WITH A GREEN LIFESTYLE As more and more people strive for a greener lifestyle, even upholstery has gone green. This is wonderful news for those of us who are trying to eliminate fake materials, toxic fabrics and overall bad...
9How To Save Money And Be A Savvy Shopper
SOURCES FOR SAVING MONEY Saving money has become the new hobby for most of us since the financial crisis that has occurred in the past couple of years. Most of us are trying to figure out on a daily basis what we can cut from our budget...
16How To Live A Frugal Lifestyle: Saving Money As Your Golden Rule
SAVING MONEY AS A WAY OF LIFE There are many ways to save money and we've all heard most of them more than once. Here are some more great ways to save money that perhaps we haven't all thought of...or at least maybe not in a while. My...
12Saving On Mail And Shipping Costs: Cost Saving Ideas On Mail And Shipping
SAVING ON MAILING AND SHIPPING COSTS This is a subject I know quite a bit about at the moment. As the holidays wound down this past season, Iâm still thinking about the $130 we spent to ship presents around the country in time for...
10How To Trim Costs Off Your Food Budget
One of our biggest monthly expenditures is our grocery bill. Learn ways to trim the fat off your grocery bill.
10How To Save Money On Childrens Shoes
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON KIDS' SHOES The most important item in a child's wardrobe is shoes. I say that without hesitation because improperly fitting shoes can lead to foot problems early on or later in life that are irreversible. If you're...
16Common Sense Pointers On How To Save Money
MORE TIPS ON SAVING MONEY EVERY DAY There are so many tips out there on how to save money that it's staggering. If we applied all of them to our personal finances I imagine we would be rich! Here are some more ways people can and do save...
4How To Be Retirement Ready
RETIREMENT READINESS CHECKLIST FROM MET LIFE According to MetLife, there are 15 retirement readiness tasks within 5 categories to consider before thinking about retiring. Let's examine them and then do your own question and answer worksheet...
19Cutting Household Expenses: How To Save Money On Cleaning Products
Save on household cleaners every day. How to save money on every day household products.
6How To Save Money Buying Furniture
HOW TO SAVE MONEY WHEN BUYING FURNITURE Buying furniture can be a big expense and one that can be very confusing especially if you don't know what you're looking for. If you do know what you're looking for and have high ticket items in mind,...
14Best Ways To Save Money On Appliances
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON APPLIANCES Buying appliances can be a huge expense, whether you're replacing ones or buying new ones for a home you're moving into. When purchasing or upgrading appliances if you're moving into a new home, this can...
6How To Buy Tires For Less Money
HOW TO SAVE MONEY WHEN YOU BUY TIRES For some reason, lots of folks out there driving around don't seem to understand the importance of good tires on their cars, trucks or SUVs. At least not the way they perhaps should understand it. But...
65How To Write 500 Articles In 17 Months
HOW TO WRITE 500 HUBS IN 17 MONTHS As happens so many times in my life, time flies when you're having fun. Here I stand on the brink of 500 hubs and in all truth, it seems like just yesterday when I started. I did some calculations and...
8How To Save Money On Digital Cameras
HOW TO SAVE ON DIGITAL CAMERAS Digital cameras are the big "have to have" item these days. Do they have to cost you a fortune? Absolutely not! The important thing to remember about a digital camera before you buy is why you...
12How To Save Money On Theater Tickets
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON ENTERTAINMENT AND THEATER TICKETS In a down-turned economy, people are looking to save money wherever they can. Many people who frequent plays and the theater have had to curtail their spending as ticket prices soar and...
9How To Cut Down On Grocery Costs
30+ TIPS ON HOW TO TRIM MONEY OFF YOUR FOOD BILL There are a million and one ways to save money in many areas of our lives but sometimes we seem to be so busy we don't spend a lot of time thinking about ways to save on food. Since it seems...
7Saving Money On Your Pets: Dog Food Tips And How To Save Money
HOW TO SAVE ON DOG FOOD Tightening the purse-strings and trying to save money it seems extends to everything these days. Even in economic hard times though, in many cases, people spend an exorbitant amount of money on their pets while buying...
9How To Save Money On Over The Counter Medicine
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICINES Trying to save money today is becoming a science. But it's all good. Just think of the money you save on anything as giving yourself a raise. Since we are a pill-popping society, it...
8How To Cut The Cost Of Exercising
SAVING MONEY ON FITNESS Saving money is all the rage today across the board as we all try and cut costs. By learning how to save money on exercise and fitness, you actually will be putting money back into your wallet. For a lot of people,...
2How To Save Money On Renters Insurance
SAVING MONEY ON RENTERS INSURANCE Insurance can eat up a lot of your earnings. However, some people donât see the value in the investment to insure their belongings. If youâve ever had someone break in and steal your stuff, you know...
6How To Save Money On Exercise Equipment
HOW TO SAVE ON EXERCISE EQUIPMENT Exercise is an important part of our culture today. It seems like if we don't exercise, we are somehow slacking. Consider this though....how many hundreds of dollars we spend on gym memberships and...
20How To Cut Costs On Get Togethers
CUTTING COSTS ON GET TOGETHERS I happen to be a champion entertainer. I love nothing more than having people fill my house. I love cooking for them and I love hearing the constant banter and the happy laughter. But let's face it - when...
15How To Get Speech Recognition To Work For You
Making the most out of speech recognition is a science. Learn how to increase productivity and improve your accuracy rate while making ASR work for you.
23Light Coconut Cream Pie Recipe
from the kitchen of Audrey Kirchner HOW TO MAKE A FABULOUS COCONUT CREAM PIE I love coconut cream pie but I hate all the calories and all the fat. Therefore, when I saw this recipe in Cooking Light magazine recently, I just had to see if it...
16Comedy And Funny Stories About ADHD: Funny Story About An Escalator
FUNNY STORIES ABOUT KIDS WITH ADHD If you want to hear a bunch of unbelievable stories about kids with ADHD, give me a few hours of your time. I have only begun to write! Having a child with ADHD is truly one of the most labor intensive things I...
11Ergonomic Devices For Medical Transcriptionists
ERGONOMIC DEVICES FOR MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONISTS AND COMPUTER USERS The job of medical transcriptionist has evolved over the years to become one of the most physically tasking positions you can secure. Why? The repetitive nature of keyboarding has...
4Ergonomics And Medical Transcription: More Ergonomic Tips For Computer Users And Medical Transcriptionists
ERGONOMICS AND MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION Ergonomics and medical transcription should go hand in hand. Often, they do not. Sadly, even with the information available today and the ready availability of ergonomic equipment, many medical...
6Ergonomics For Medical Transcriptionists: Ergonomics Tips For Computer Users
ERGONOMIC TIPS FOR MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONISTS Medical transcription doesn't seem like it would be a physically taxing job but come to discover on a personal level, it truly is! One of the main pitfalls of medical transcription (or in fact any heavy...
11Saving Money On Furniture: Buying Tips For Furniture
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON FURNITURE With the high cost of living these days, itâs hard to justify buying furniture, much less spending top dollar for it. One important rule of thumb to always remember is this.....If you canât afford new...
8How To Save Money on Cosmetics: Saving On Cosmetic Products
SAVING MONEY ON MAKEUP AND COSMETIC PRODUCTS There are ways to save on basically anything you buy. That said, cosmetics are no different. And why pay full price for anything is my constant question. I live in an extremely small rural...
8Saving Money Over A Year Ways To Save Quick Cash
How to save money over a year and ways to save quick cash.
9How To Drive Your Car To Save On Gas
MORE GREEN DRIVING TIPS TO SAVE MONEY We already visited some green driving tips but there are still more ways that you can save money with green driving tips. Let's have a look at still more green driving tips to help you save money on the...
17How To Trim The Fat Off Your Grocery Bill
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON GROCERIES Since we need to eat and eat regularly, saving on groceries is one of the most important aspects of financial management to look at when it comes to cutting costs. That is unless you're filthy rich and don't...
14Best Italian Cook Books: Giada's Kitchen By Giada De Laurentiis
Italian cooking done right and so delicious!
14How To Use Craigslist Effectively
HOW TO MAKE MONEY SELLING ON CRAIGSLIST Today, more and more people are making money by working from home on the Internet. One of the best places to get started making money (and one of the easiest) is Craigslist. Why? Because you...
23How To Save Money On Books
MONEY SAVING TIPS ON BOOKS In tough economic times, you begin to wonder if you can still afford the simple pleasures in life. One of those pleasures for me has always been buying books. I'm an avid reader and have been since I was a child. I...
21Cutting Costs On Furniture: How To Save Money By Restoring Your Furniture
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON FURNITURE BY DOING IT YOURSELF I sometimes think how great it would be to be a carpenter. If you could make your own furniture, wouldnât that just be the ultimate? Think of the money youâd save, and think of the...
18How To Make Blueberry Cinnamon Rolls
BLUEBERRY CINNAMON ROLL RECIPE WITH CREAM CHEESE ICING I found this recipe at Christmastime this year when I was looking for a great breakfast bread for Christmas morning. I happened on it a few weeks before Christmas so decided to go ahead and...
11Cutting Costs On Arts And Crafts Supplies: How To Get More For Your Money
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON ART AND CRAFT SUPPLIES Letâs face it - sometimes do-it-yourself projects can get pretty expensive. Such is the case when it comes to arts and crafts supplies. How to do something yourself and not blow a great wad of...
6How To Negotiate In Debt Resolution
DEBT NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES YOU CAN LIVE WITH If you have debt or are having troubles with your debt management, you're not alone. The problem for many is figuring out how not be overwhelmed by their indebtedness and how to go about getting out...
9How To Save Money On Entertainment
SAVING MONEY ON ENTERTAINMENT EXPENSES If you're like most folks today, you're trying your best to cut costs wherever you can to beat the high cost of living. Entertainment expenditures sometimes slip under the radar when it comes to saving...
14How To Save Money On Window DIY Treatments
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON DO-IT-YOURSELF WINDOW TREATMENTS The cost of decorating your home can be absolutely overwhelming. It seems today, the price of everything touched by human hands is over the top in terms of cost. Even though most of it is...
34How To Work At Home And Make Money Online
HOW TO MAKE MONEY WITHOUT LEAVING HOME With the numbers on unemployment climbing daily, the number of jobs dwindling and the applicants for these jobs multiplying by the hundreds, if not thousands, are there ways to make money without leaving...
32How To Turn Saving Money Into A Lifestyle
Being frugal can be a way of life. If you learn how to be frugal across all aspects of your life, you will be happier and you will save on everything!
8How To Be A Pro At Bargain Shopping
HOW TO SAVE MONEY There are some rules across the board that apply to everything you purchase over your lifetime. I don't care if it's a new car or if it's new underwear. There are ways to save money and there are ways to throw away...
10How To Save Money On Heating Bills With Window Treatments
HOW TO BRING DOWN ENERGY COSTS WITH WINDOW TREATMENTS There are some great products on the market that can cut your energy bills by a substantial amount just by investing in the proper window treatments. You can also invest in "green...
26How To Save Money At The Pump
HOW TO SAVE ON GASOLINE Surprisingly, there are some little known facts about gasoline that consumers should know. In a sagging economy, gasoline has become a major purchase these days and knowing the facts about saving money on fuel gets...
10How To Save Money By Home Maintenance
HOW TO SAVE MONEY BY MAINTAINING YOUR HOUSE Want to avoid costly home repairs? While regular home maintenance won't always guarantee that you'll have a future of no home repairs to budget for, studies show that an ounce of prevention is...
18How To Analyze Your Insurance Policies
INSURANCES THAT YOU DO NOT NEED In these trying economical times, everyone's trying to figure out what to get rid of and what they absolutely do not need to spend money on. In the case of most people, cutting costs has become essential in...
