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Tiny Feminists of the World...

Feminism isn't just for grown-ups anymore. I was exactly like this as a child, although not so much into sports, as I wasn't naturally athletic and I tended to dislik...

Question of the Day

Kerri | about 15 hours ago

Who ate too much turkey (or side dishes for all of you vegetarians) this Thanksgiving???? I didn't do too bad with eating this year but I do need to get myself to the gym...

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We have Our Own Tree! by Manny

Karen & Gerard | about 5 hours ago

This morning a very strange thing happened. Karen added a tree to our cat corner. I asked Spunky what this was all about and she told me It was because of Christmas! Ever...

World

Last Week Was No Turkey

We have a saying in the global newsroom: We may doze, but we never close. So even though it was a restful holiday week for many readers last week, this scribe was bur...

A Coalition Government?

Rosemary Peavler | about 14 hours ago

President-elect Barack Obama announced his choices for his national security team yesterday, Monday, December 1. Even conservatives are praising his choice of a "team of ...

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Cooking, cooking cooking!!

angeles | about 7 hours ago

I like cooking, but when anything you love to do becomes, for some reason, and obligation,... (Photo by Peng - Wikimedia Commons) Spain is quite famous for its gastronomy...

Politics

A Coalition Government?

President-elect Barack Obama announced his choices for his national security team yesterday, Monday, December 1. Even conservatives are praising his choice of a "team...

A Coalition Government?

Rosemary Peavler | about 14 hours ago

President-elect Barack Obama announced his choices for his national security team yesterday, Monday, December 1. Even conservatives are praising his choice of a "team of ...

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Mumbai linked with Al Qaeda, CAIR

Titania Jones | about 1 hour ago

While Indian newspaper Khaleej Times reported the arrests of nine terror suspects taken into custody for their role in the Mumbai killings, in the days following the trag...

Diversions

Question of the Day

Who ate too much turkey (or side dishes for all of you vegetarians) this Thanksgiving???? I didn't do too bad with eating this year but I do need to get myself to the...

Question of the Day

Kerri | about 15 hours ago

Who ate too much turkey (or side dishes for all of you vegetarians) this Thanksgiving???? I didn't do too bad with eating this year but I do need to get myself to the gym...

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For Herky Cutler

judy mann | about 6 hours ago

This is for Herky Cutler. Herky if you're out there- call me. I need to talk to you. Now to the rest of you I'll have to admit to you- that Herky reading this is a bit of...

Money & Careers

Homemade laundry soap saves...

If you're looking for another way to save money, make your own laundry detergent. It's not hard at all, and it really is cheaper. Liquid Laundry Soap 1/2 cup borax (I...

Putting Your Money Where Your Environmental Beliefs Are

goinggreen | about 9 hours ago

While cutting back on consumption is an important way to protect the environment, at the end of the day, the vast majority of us living in the developed world are still c...

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Five Quick Ways to Cut Holiday Spending

Ask Astrid | about 6 hours ago

1. Wrapping- Use all the wrapping paper, bows, and bags you already have in your house. I bet 9/10 of you will be bale to wrap all of your presents without having to buy ...

Green

Putting Your Money Where Yo...

While cutting back on consumption is an important way to protect the environment, at the end of the day, the vast majority of us living in the developed world are sti...

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Earning a little cash back while you shop

YeaYeaWendy | 1 day ago

Do you shop online and have a PayPal account? If you do, and you aren't saving money through a referral site, you are losing money! I have been a member of BigCrumbs.com ...

A&E

10 Ways to Pop the Question...

December is here, and not only is it the most wonderful time of the year, it’s also the most popular time to pop the question. Almost one million couples will get eng...

Garage Sale Item #2

Gretchen Lancour | about 12 hours ago

A beautiful Japanese photo album in a crane motif. Never used. Gold cranes and a Japanese symbol that probably means something nice on the album cover. It comes in a love...

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One gift down...

welshgrl2 | about 10 hours ago

This gift is going out to a special dear heart of mine this Christmas. Anyone who knows me will know which friend this is for! In keeping with my handmade pledge this hol...

Style

Nifty, thrifty party picks

You can be festive and frugal in these dresses -- selected by one of my favorite fashion sites. Get 'em now, so all you have have to worry about is whipping up the di...

Samsung Slim Computer Mouse

cindy | about 11 hours ago

Super Thin, Super Cute Samsung Mouse for Laptop Users. Only 8mm thick, this mouse shows off the ability to scroll continuously at a touch of the finger on the awesome, er...

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Samsung Slim Computer Mouse

cindy | about 11 hours ago

Super Thin, Super Cute Samsung Mouse for Laptop Users. Only 8mm thick, this mouse shows off the ability to scroll continuously at a touch of the finger on the awesome, er...

Family

Holiday Health Diary - Day 1

My commitment to Holiday Health got off to a decent start because I began a Food & Exercise Journal, courtesy of The Calorie King . I got the journal and it's cou...

I'm Not Drunk, I Have Rosacea

laurieboris | about 6 hours ago

For years I thought I was just one of those women who blushed easily. I could always feel that blood creeping up in to my hairline, making me as red in the face as W.C. F...

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Vegas

annie | 3 minutes ago

My boyfriend wants me to go to Las Vegas with him while he plays in a soccer tournament. Although I love him and enjoy the time we spend together, this is a tough idea to...

DIY

One gift down...

This gift is going out to a special dear heart of mine this Christmas. Anyone who knows me will know which friend this is for! In keeping with my handmade pledge this...

Making Your Own Holiday Gifts

cereals | about 10 hours ago

(For people who don’t feel crafty) I just can’t shut up about how I am making all my Christmas gifts this year. I talk about it in person, write about it here and her...

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One gift down...

welshgrl2 | about 10 hours ago

This gift is going out to a special dear heart of mine this Christmas. Anyone who knows me will know which friend this is for! In keeping with my handmade pledge this hol...

Well-Being

I'm Not Drunk, I Have Rosacea

For years I thought I was just one of those women who blushed easily. I could always feel that blood creeping up in to my hairline, making me as red in the face as W....

Question of the Day

Kerri | about 15 hours ago

Who ate too much turkey (or side dishes for all of you vegetarians) this Thanksgiving???? I didn't do too bad with eating this year but I do need to get myself to the gym...

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Cooking, cooking cooking!!

angeles | about 7 hours ago

I like cooking, but when anything you love to do becomes, for some reason, and obligation,... (Photo by Peng - Wikimedia Commons) Spain is quite famous for its gastronomy...

Gossip

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The Mystery Of Tina Fey's Scar

B The Gossip Girl | about 12 hours ago

Alright Chitowngirl this tidbit of gossipie goodness is for you. Chitowngirl asked, " B , what's the deal with Tina Fey's scar?". Well here's what I've found out. When Fe...

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The Mystery Of Tina Fey's Scar

B The Gossip Girl | about 12 hours ago

Alright Chitowngirl this tidbit of gossipie goodness is for you. Chitowngirl asked, " B , what's the deal with Tina Fey's scar?". Well here's what I've found out. When Fe...