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Flesh Eating Bacteria

AKA: Necrotizing Fasciitis The truth about flesh eating bacteria is that it is fairly rare. The misunderstanding surrounding it is that it does not eat the flesh, only rapidly kills it. Cause ...

Choosing a Blender

All blenders are not the same. Some brands do tend to stand out, but often only in particular categories. Surprisingly, mid-level price range brands do an excellent job for the...

Cast Iron Cookware Essentials

Lodge Cast Iron Cookware If you are like me, you've spent hundreds of dollars replacing skillets as they warp, fighting food stuck in non-stick skillets. Even the thriftiest among us can see that the cheap $20...

Movies You Should Not Miss

These are more than just movies to me. They are like old friends, each valued for their particular and unique blend of power and pathos. They grow more treasured with time and with repeat viewing. Most of my movie choices

Expanding Your Home Closet Options

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How to Make Your Own Shower Curtain Rings

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Ten Unique Small Kitchen Appliances You Didn't Know About

Euro Cuisine YM100 Fermentation System The design is Italian-inspired, but the idea is simply inspired. This is one of the few models of yogurt maker available with an automatic shut-off, a feature users consider critical...

How to Become a Vegan

I started as a vegetarian and it was still a bit difficult to get used to a healthy vegan diet. There are those of us who can quit cold turkey, so to speak, and those who need...

I Am A Runner

What running does offer me is an arena in which I can challenge myself. It's me against myself each time: my own past performance, my mood or level of health that day, my mental state and power of will. I will never be fast enough to be a challenge in a race. That's not why I try. I build toughness of mind as I build my body. I learn how to give myself a break, that walking is ok, and to be aware- of my surroundings, of the good times, of what I'm doing and what my body needs. Speed, distance, c