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Using Light to Entertain Your Bored Housecat

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 16:12:08 EDT

From lasers to sunshine, light offers an alternative to the normal catnip mouse or ball. Try something different when your cat is tired of the same old toy.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Aug 15, 2009

Making a Long Distance Move on a Budget

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:30:49 EDT

It isn't as hard as you might think to move across the country when money is tight. With careful planning it can be a pleasant and relatively low stress experience. Here are some helpful hints.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Jun 25, 2009

Setting Up a Surveillance Camera for the Technically Challenged

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:02:05 EDT

As time goes on, it is becoming increasingly necessary to find ways to protect ourselves, homes and families. Here is a brief rundown of setting up an economical yet effective pinhole or spy camera surveillance system.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Mar 26, 2009

Suburban Survival Among Troublesome Neighbors

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:37:17 EDT

It pays to be careful when finding a place to live to avoid having undesirable neighbors. Your peace of mind and quality of life depend upon it.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Mar 23, 2009

How to Teach Your Child to Enjoy the Hobby of Drawing

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:41:37 EDT

With schools shutting down their art programs, give your child an artistic boost with some basic drawing lessons. Build enthusiasm and confidence with these simple steps.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Jul 08, 2008

If Good Jobs Are Scarce Then Create Your Own Work

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:36:44 EDT

With business and factories laying off and closing, American workers are having a tough time finding suitable employment to replace those lost jobs. Here are some ideas on keeping the bills paid during these hard times.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Jul 08, 2008

The Famous Wienermobile Has Undergone a Little Shrinkage:The Beloved Symbol of Oscar Meyer Wieners Updates with the Times

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 28 May 2008 22:52:44 EDT

For many generations, the Wienermobile has been large and attention grabbing. Now there is more practical version of this old favorite to go along with these gas conserving times.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: May 28, 2008

How to Eat Great Food on a Budget When Traveling in Mexico

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 21 May 2008 08:44:12 EDT

An insider's guide on how to eat well and cheaply while on vacation in Mexico. You don't have to spend big bucks to have fresh and quality local food.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: May 21, 2008

The Elegance of the Gideon Putnam Hotel of Saratoga Springs, New York

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 07 May 2008 12:59:16 EDT

In Saratoga Springs, New York there is a beautiful and charming hotel called the Gideon Putnam. This is one customer's review of a special place that is like stepping way back in time, to the beauty and grace of fifty years ago.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: May 07, 2008

Being Independent and Introverted Can Work to Your Advantage

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:26:15 EDT

At work, we are taught to be team players, when in fact many people would rather work independently deep down. If you are an introvert don't beat yourself up for not thinking like the others. Some famous people did their best work alone.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Apr 25, 2008

Escape North American Suburbia by Living Abroad

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:31:18 EDT

If living in the suburbs bores you and living in another country for awhile sounds interesting, then here are tips on what it's like to move abroad and see how others live. It is educational and fascinating, but not for everyone.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Mar 18, 2008

Scars of Childhood Abuse Take Work to Overcome

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:09:53 EDT

Get through the pain of childhood abuse and improve the quality of your life by practising a few tried and true techniques. Let go of the hurt and enjoy freedom from the depression and frustrations of the past.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Feb 21, 2008

Art Collecting for the Beginner

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:53:53 EDT

If you love art, then try collecting. It is a fun hobby that doesn't have to cost you an arm or a leg. Thoughts from an artist on how to collect art for personal enjoyment.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Feb 19, 2008

The Pet Owners Guide to Winning the Battle of the Dirty Carpet

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:06:59 EDT

When pets are messy, keeping the carpet clean can be a huge chore for most pet owners. The battle against carpet filth can be conquered, with a little help from Hoover.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Feb 19, 2008

Keeping Your Sanity in a Relationship with a Narcissistic Person

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:49:50 EDT

Living with someone who wants to control or criticize everything can be exhausting. Here are some ways to handle life with a narcissist, while maintaining your well-being.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Jan 28, 2008

Be Careful with Flea Medicines for Your Pet

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:29:18 EDT

Flea products can be dangerous to your pet, so it pays to be very careful when choosing the right product to use on your dog or cat. Here are tips to help you with your choice for the right flea medicines.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Dec 19, 2007

Holiday Gifts that Keep on Giving Throughout the Year

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:28:21 EDT

If you're looking for a memorable holiday present for someone, try something useful that they will enjoy on a monthly basis. This way, they're thinking of you all year long, not just on the day that they received your gift.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Dec 19, 2007

The Game of Monopoly Now Takes Debit Cards

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:27:04 EDT

There are many versions of the famous board game, Monopoly, but this new one sure fits in well with current trends. Monopoly now has an "Electronic Banking Edition" for those who prefer buying their real estate with credit instead of cash.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Dec 19, 2007

Creative Alternatives to Battling Severe Snowstorms

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:39:00 EDT

With severe snowstorms hitting the north, sometimes it's best to stay in and wait out the storm until it passes. It's better to be safe than sorry when driving conditions are dangerous.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Dec 18, 2007

Pay the Bills by Working from Home for Companies

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Carolyn McFann) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:15:00 EDT

If you are tired of the daily drive to work then hire in as a home agent for companies and telecommute via computer and telephone every day. There are honorable companies out there, waiting for you to apply, it just takes a little job hunting.

Contributor: Carolyn McFann
Published: Nov 28, 2007