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Taking care of a poinsettia

Poinsettia is that nice flower in the shape of a star that blooms for Christmas. Ii is also called the Christmas Flower or Christmas Symbol or the Lucky Flower of Christmas… everyone calles it in many ways, the important thing …
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2012 – New Year’s Eve – eating grapes and drinking champagne

Since my future sister in law had to work all day on the 30th and till noon in 31, we decided to skip our bad habits and not work ourselves blindly till the new year. Many people can’t fathom spending …
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My top 10 pics for 2011

This year we traveled a lot. Spent 6 months in the US (New York City), visited Georgia, Alabama and Florida, spent 1 month already in Spain on Costa del Sol. Only 5 months were spent at home in Romania, so …
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A walk in Dresden

Few years ago we’d visit Germany twice per year: in March and October/November, so that my guy would attend Numismata, a great numismatic convention that would take place either in Munich or Berlin. While he was buying coins and tokens, …
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Parenting .. the joys and scares

Yes I am so happy my baby was just born …………………………………………………. Now what do I do? Hi guys welcome to what I hope will be the first of many articles about parenting. I am Jason a 29 year old dad …
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Pickle Wars

Every year around the end of September or the first week of October it is time to do some canning. People can everything from vegetables, fruit, meat or fish. There are thousands of recipes and hundreds of variations on those. …
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Beauty from within

Healthy inside, beautiful outside. This is my motto when it comes to anti-ageing strategy. My main focus is on keeping myself young on the inside so that it can be reflected on the outside too. It’s well known that aging …
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The Basics on Tree Protectors

The first few years of a tree’s life are its most dangerous. Whether is nature’s onslaught of wind, heat, cold, or critters, to an unwitting homeowner and his lawnmower when he’s not paying enough attention- one mishap or one severe …
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Collagen

  Have you ever thought of gelatin as a possible ally against anti-aging process? Sometimes simple solutions answer big questions. Or at least answer part of the question. Why gelatin? Collagen is a fibrous protein that connects and supports body …
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Surprising edible plants that can be grown successfully in containers

You may know that there are many crops that can be grown in containers, such as many herbs, strawberries, and lettuce. In a feverish attempt to keep up with the ballooning interest in growing one’s own food, plant breeders have …
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