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September 22, 2011
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Columbus Day Craft Activities for the Whole Family
Celebrating Columbus Day with crafts can be a lot of fun. Below are some craft ideas for various ages. 1. Boats Boats (or, more accurately, ships) are a natural – both for Columbus Day and craft projects. There are quite a few ways you can make a model sailing ship of the type Columbus sailed; […]
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September 20, 2011
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Celebrating Columbus Day with Your Family
Columbus Day is not a holiday that needs to languish in obscurity. You can celebrate this historic event with your family. After all, don’t we all love an excuse for a party? Here are some ideas for celebrating the traditional “discovery” of America in 1492. Eat Italian and Spanish Foods Columbus was a native of […]
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September 18, 2011
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Columbus Day Parades: Where to Go
Parades are a traditional way to celebrate Columbus Day, and they are held in cities all over the United States. Where are the best ones? While such an assessment is ultimately subjective, there are a few Columbus Day parades that stand out for the extent of their celebration. Here are a few of the best […]
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September 2, 2011
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Which Houseplants Are Potentially Poisonous for Toddlers and Pets
When you’re setting up your living space, houseplants are a natural consideration. After all, they add living greenery to your rooms, and many of them help clean indoor air. However, if you have pets and/or small children, they can be poisoned if they ingest certain houseplants. Cats love grass-like plants, and dogs may pull an […]
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September 1, 2011
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How to Prepare Your Garden for Fall and Winter
Taking some time to prepare your garden for winter may make for an easier time in the spring. As the days get shorter and the cold sets in, it’s time to get your garden ready for its long winter’s nap. Here are some ideas as to how to do that. 1. Prepare for Pests and […]
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