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The Meaning Behind Your Cat's Meow

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:51:06 EDT

Everyone knows that cats say '˜meow', but did you know that cats have an entire vocabulary all their own? They meow, mew, yowl, purr, chirp, hiss, spit, chatter, and more. Here is a handy guide to help you speak your cat's language.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 20, 2011

Dogs: Separating Fact from Fiction

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 07:40:05 EDT

Dogs: Separating Fact from Fiction So you think you know all there is to know about dogs? Think again! Some of the most time-honored dog facts are really just old wives' tales. Read on to learn which information is doggy fact, and which is doggy fiction.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 20, 2011

Why You Should Pay Attention to Your Dog's Itchy Ears

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:55:38 EDT

Dogs, like humans, just need a good scratch sometimes. But if your dog has been scratching his ears, it could indicate an underlying health problem. Here is some helpful advice on what to do when your dog's ears won't stop itching.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 18, 2011

How to Get a Cool Cat to Warm Up to You

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:11:20 EDT

Does your cat greet you with hisses instead of kisses? Do they try to escape whenever you come near? If so, you might be using the wrong strategy. Here are some helpful tips for getting a cat to warm up to your presence.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 13, 2011

How to Help Pets Beat the Texas Summer Heat

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:07:35 EDT

Hot Texas summers keep us sweating for months, but did you know that dogs and cats can't perspire? This leaves them vulnerable to hot weather. Here are some tips for keeping your four-legged friends safe all summer long.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 13, 2011

Haunted Heritage: An Interview with Mitchel Whitington of the Grove

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:29:04 EDT

Author Mitchel Whitington talks about The Grove, real ghost sightings, and what it's like to live in a haunted house.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 27, 2010

Weird Rainfalls: Fish, Frogs, and Internal Organs

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:34:14 EDT

People have reported falls of fish and frogs since ancient times, but did you know the sky has rained flesh and blood -- not once, but many times? Here are some tales of strange things that fell from the sky and, occasionally, landed on someone.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Mar 17, 2010

Fighting Dirty: An MMA Fan Reviews 'Never Surrender'

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:09:05 EDT

I judge the MMA film, 'Never Surrender'. It loses by decision.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 07, 2009

3 Unintentional Credit Lessons from Our National Government

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:49:45 EDT

Three things our government has taught us - without trying to - about debt, credit, and money management.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Apr 28, 2009

How to Create a Giant Spider Meatloaf for Halloween

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:55:09 EDT

This Halloween, you can surprise your young guests with a creepy (but surprisingly delicious) meatloaf spider with breadstick legs. Here's how.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Mar 18, 2009

4 Freaky Creatures Newly Discovered by Science

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:34:16 EDT

Do you think you've seen it all? Then take a look at this collection of creepy, freaky, and bizarre creatures documented in the past decade.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Dec 26, 2008

How to Host a Skeleton Decorating Contest at Your Halloween Party

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:49:57 EDT

So you want to organize a skeleton decorating contest this Halloween? It's easier than it sounds. Keep your party guests in stitches with this how-to guide.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Oct 03, 2008

Fun Halloween Party Ideas for Kids: The Monster Hunt

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:32:59 EDT

Give your kids a Halloween party they'll never forget. Send them on an authentic monster hunt!

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Aug 26, 2008

When Animals Attack: The Story of Blacky the Donkey

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:55:51 EDT

Blacky's vicious attack led to hard time in a Mexican prison. His charge? Assault and battery. Read on to learn more about Blacky and his unfortunate incarceration.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Aug 01, 2008

Musings of a Work at Home Mom

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:47:14 EDT

Work at home moms have it rough when families and work attempt to occupy the same space at the same time. Here are some things I've observed since I brought my job home.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jul 29, 2008

4th Fest: A Fourth of July Celebration in Bedford, TX

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:14:10 EDT

The city of Bedford, TX, holds an annual Fourth of July festival and fireworks show called 4th Fest. This event is open to the public. Fun activities are available for the whole family. Read on for details!

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jun 25, 2008

Do Targeted Ads Violate Your Privacy?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:14:53 EDT

The controversy over targeted ads is heating up. At what point do they go too far?

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Feb 07, 2008

Get Rid of Holiday Credit Card Debt in Six Months or Less

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:38:57 EDT

Do your credit cards feel a little thin after the holidays? Here are some good tips for reducing your holiday debt -- fast.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jan 28, 2008

Protect Your Job During a Recession

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:43:16 EDT

If a recession rears its ugly head, will you still have a job? Here's a collection of tips for protecting your paycheck during a recession.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jan 24, 2008

Identity Theft: New Ways to Steal Your Money

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Janna Weiss) — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:25:59 EDT

Identity thieves are smooth operators who steal your personal information for financial gain, and they've got new tricks up their sleeves. Don't hand your money over to these crooks. Instead, follow these simple tips for safeguarding your identity - and your money.

Contributor: Janna Weiss
Published: Jan 17, 2008