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Affordable Souvenir Shops in Orlando Florida

Apparently, there are more tourists than locals around Orlando. Souvenirs seem to be everyplace around Orlando, including at local supermarket chains such as Winn-Dixie, Publix, and Albertson’s supermarkets (a few of these supermarkets offer local delivery or catering); souvenirs that everybody gets and mails home. We want something a little bit more than cookie cutter ...

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Mary Kay Skin Products Make Skin Radiant!

Beauty is everywhere. It’s in the color of the sky, it’s in the field of flowers as you drive down the highway. Beauty is also in you. If you are like me and really appreciate a little bit of luxury and beauty, then you’ll love Susana Somawidjaja who is an Independent Beauty consultant with Mary ...

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Budget Design Ideas for Backyard Landscaping

One especially budget-friendly way to landscape your backyard is by the use of xenoscaping. What that means is the use of plants that are native to your area and therefore lower on maintenance and higher on drought resistance. Because they are from the region in which you live, and do not have to be shipped ...

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Oak Tree Inn Chinese Restaurant: South Pasadena’s Hidden Gem

Unless you happen to be a resident of South Pasadena, this Chinese restaurant can be easily missed as it is not in the Old Town Pasadena area where most of the other restaurants are located. This food establishment is closer to Huntington Drive or Monterey Park near the local post office and two schools. It’s ...

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Webbie’s Savage Life 2 Gets Lost in Overcrowded Hip-Hop Market

Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based rapper Webbie is back on the scene with his sophomore album. On his first full-length album, Savage Life, Webbie attracted hip-hop heads to his southern drawl. With songs such as Give Me That, Webbie was able to catapult to the mainstream. Now Webbie is back with his sophomore disc, Savage Life 2. ...

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College Dorm Secrets: A Student’s Guide to Dorm Safety

Often times, when a student lives on campus, they take their safety for granted. Take it from me- I lived in Washington DC from 1994 – 1998 at The George Washington University. During that time, DC was the murder capital of the USA. But, how often do you think my door was locked while I ...

The Revival of the Homemaker’s Binder

Our grandmothers and great-grandmothers were totally in control of their households. This is something that even stay at home mothers today don’t often have. It seems as if the homes of Aunt Bea and June Cleaver were just illusions created by Hollywood. But were they really? Are clean, organized home with little stress an illusion ...

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Tone Production in Wind Instruments

Musical wind instruments, or aerophones, produce tones by vibrating an enclosed column of air. The two main types of wind instruments are woodwinds (such as flutes, oboes, clarinets, and bassoons) and brass instruments (such as trumpets, French horns, trombones, and tubas). All these instruments produce their fundamental tones and their natural series of tones in ...