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5 Wedding Reception Food Alternatives

Don’t want to pay $40, $50, $60 per plate for your reception guests? That’s what a reception hall will charge you most likely. The only problem is if you go with the reception hall then you have to use their caterers. It’s unlikely they’ll just let you use their space without using their caterers. Part ...

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Organic Gardening: Coconut Coir

Don’t feel bad if you’ve never heard of coconut coir! I never had either until I was doing some research on raising nightcrawlers. Apparently, besides being excellent bedding for worms, it is also an organic, environmentally-friendly replacement for peat moss, compost, vermiculite and other growth media and mulches used in home gardening and hydroponics. So ...

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Dazzle Restaurant and Lounge: Denver Restaurant Review

The Dazzle Restaurant and Lounge is located on 930 Lincoln Street between 9th and 10th Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Dazzle Restaurant is located in the Golden Triangle area just 5 blocks from downtown Denver. From Interstate 25 take the Colfax Avenue exit (east), turn right on Broadway, then left at 9th Avenue, left again onto ...

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Oh, Those (Strange) Alabama Laws

In Alabama, wrestling matches between bears are illegal, and that is just one of the many strange laws in the state. According to the law, it is illegal to train a bear for wrestling, to promote or be engaged in a bear wrestling match, to receive money from someone for watching bears wrestle, or to ...

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Annapolis, Maryland as a Retirement Community

When considering an area in which to retire, Annapolis, Maryland may not instantly pop into your planning. It doesn’t have the constant warm to really, really hot weather of the south; it does get snow, and taxes aren’t particularly low. But Annapolis has so much to offer for the active retiree seeking an interesting lifestyle ...

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Delicious Ways to Reuse Dill Pickle Juice

Those that love dill pickles do not always keep the juice once the pickles are gone. It ends up going into the trash along with the jar, or it is poured down the drain. The seasoned liquid is worth saving to reuse in a number of delicious ways. I save the juice to reuse, especially ...

Healing Emotional Wounds of the Past

When we entered this world, we were born with the innate assumption that our parents would always be there for us and they would love us unconditionally; a sort of “unspoken contact”. When we stood before God as husband and wife and vowed to love one another for better or worse, we entered into yet ...

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The Dalai Lama Not a True Vegetarian

The Buddhist do not strictly forbid meat. It has not been until recently that Buddhist began to become vegetarian. The reason for the transition is the influence of the Dalai Lama. When the Dalai Lama was 13 or 14 years, he had requested that the major festivals in Lhasa, the large gathering become vegetarian. Currently, ...

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Easing Separation Anxiety in Children

All children have separation anxiety. Separation anxiety is usually a stage that happens between 16 months and 24 months. Sometimes separation anxiety occurs at five years old. Most children have separation anxiety for a short period of time. If a routine is followed, separation anxiety usually subsides quickly. Your child may get separation anxiety when ...