Articles for category: LIFESTYLE

Karla News

Treating Pink Eye with a Bit of Green

We’ve all been there, either as a child, as a parent or as a patient ourselves. You wake up one morning and find a bit of goo oozing from your eye. The eye is pink and maybe itchy. After cleansing the eye thoroughly, you wash your hands (after all, you don’t want to spread those ...

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Odd Uses for Clear Fingernail Polish

Over the years, I have seen and tried a few uses for clear fingernail polish for more than making my nails shiny. Most of these uses have been around as long as I can remember. Runs in panty hose Depending on the age of women who are usually over 30, still wear them year round ...

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Dirt Devil Stick Vac Plus – Product Review

I have been using the Dirt Devil Stick Vac Plus since I first purchased it more than ten years ago. For a mini vacuum to last that long, you know that it is a quality product. While I previously was not a big fan of Dirt Devil products, I have since realized the exceptional quality ...

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Hillary Clinton Drops ‘Rodham’ from Name

In her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Rodham Clinton, has become Hillary Clinton. Campaign press releases and the campaign website both contain the streamlined moniker, though Clinton continues to go by the name Hillary Rodham Clinton in her New York State press releases and in the U.S. Senate. A communications advisor to Clinton ...

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Riddex Plus Doesn’t Work

I recently purchased Riddex Plus after seeing an infomercial by Riddex. Riddex claims that its new Riddex Plus is capable of ridding a home of rodents and insects through some sort of ultrasonic electronic pulse over a home’s electrical wiring. I purchased Riddex Plus to try to rid my home of spiders and ants. After ...

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Save Money and Use Free Printable Calendars Instead

Calendars help us organize our lives. There are several places where you can find free printable calendars to print out and display in your home or office. This article details five sites that have free printable calendars available. About.com: About.com has a good selection of calendars for the 2008 year. I think their calendar designs ...

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How to Recycle Packing Peanuts

After your package has arrived at its destination, there isn’t much use in keeping the packing peanuts around; they take up space and don’t serve any useful purpose unless you plan to ship another package. This handy guide explains how you can recycle your packing peanuts when you are finished with them. Re-Using vs. Recycling ...

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So Alex McCord Had a Little Secret?

As I wait with baited breath for the new season of “The Real Housewives of New York City” on Bravo, I decided to troll the internet for news about the gals from New York City. While waiting, I purchased Bethenny’s book on healthy eating, imbibed a “Skinny Girl” cocktail (or two) and even dropped by ...

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Recognizing the Causes of a Midlife Crisis

Too many times the phrase “midlife crisis” is used to excuse the deeds of a man who has decided that he wants to walk away from the first half century of his life. It usually appears publicly as someone who has lost his mind or at least his common sense. The children are leaving home ...