The World According to Me

Everybody around me seems to be sick. Sneezing, coughing, runny noses etc. I find this is one of the hardest times of the year to avoid other people germs. So is there anything you can do to help fight the nasty viruses that other people bring with their Christmas gifts? The short answer is maybe. […]

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Given how online shopping has grown I’m amazed at how often people don’t think to protect themselves. You not only need to worry about protecting your personal information, but also to protect yourself in case a transaction goes badly.
A few tips to help you avoid fraud and security issues:
- confirm the retailer’s delivery and return […]

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So my brain is still churning and I have a few more for you. Have you ever wondered…
How to Save on Lemons
If you need a bit of lemon juice, but less than a whole, pierce the skin with a skewer and squeeze out what you need. This way the whole lemon won’t dry out.
How […]

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I think too much. Many of us do. But there are so many small things in the world that need answers. So have you ever wondered….
How to Keep Flies Away?
Basil grown in pots on your window sill will discourage flies from entering.
How to Make Candles Last Longer?
To make a candle last longer and prevent wax […]

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Once you feel comfortable with the knit stitch, it is time to learn how to purl. This stitch is abbreviated in knitting patterns with a p. It is essentially the reverse of the knit stitch. The needle with the stitches should be in your left hand.
Keep the working yarn in front of the needles. […]

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