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Morgan Slater
Member since 25th October 2006
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03rd January 2007
In dating, when should you forgive and forget -- and when should you cut and run?
Novelist Laurie Graff believes, in principle, that forgiving someone for a transgression correlates with her investment in the relationship. Then came Mr. X.
He was en...
Views: 18
03rd January 2007
Should you date a coworker -- or even think about hooking up with the boss?
You work in technical support. He/she is a hotshot in the sales department. Every time you find yourselves in the same elevator, your clothing seems to brush up against each ot...
Views: 19
03rd January 2007
Hiring a contractor can be intimidating, even a bit frightening, especially if you know someone who has been taken advantage of by a conman.
So how do you find a reputable contractor?
Word of mouth from satisfied clients is a successful venue to t...
Views: 13
03rd January 2007
We've all heard the rules: red wine with meat, white with fish or fowl. But just as with all rules, this one was made to be broken. There's a growing recognition that there's both more and less to choosing how to pair foods and wine.
The most importan...
Views: 24
03rd January 2007
A planted aquarium can be a beautiful thing, but in order to make your underwater garden look good and thrive, it's important to understand the differences in the available plants. There are five types of plants, divided by the way they grow. Each require...
Views: 22
03rd January 2007
An outbreak of disease can be disastrous in an aquarium, sickening and possibly killing an entire community of fish. The good news is that disease is highly preventable. All aquarium diseases come from either poor conditions in the tank or introduction fr...
Views: 19
03rd January 2007
The old saying, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, is too true when it comes to having a well-manicured lawn. Making the effort to maintain your lawn mower before each use and prior to storage during the winter months will save you a lot of ...
Views: 16
03rd January 2007
Even though lawn tractor advertisements make claims such as "nothing runs like a Deere," it's safe to assume that any model of tractor will fail to run if you don't maintain it properly. Maintenance will also help to keep your money in your wallet instead...
Views: 11
03rd January 2007
There's nothing more frustrating than having tall grass and a mower that won't start. Or perhaps you've mowed half of the lawn and the machine dies. There are several things you can do to troubleshoot your lawn mower problems before throwing in the towel ...
Views: 11
03rd January 2007
There's a lot of talk in today's news about the damage chemicals cause to the environment, animals and people. But if you want a lush lawn, can you avoid using dangerous chemicals? Yes!
Organic lawn care is more than just choosing natural materials ove...
Views: 11
03rd January 2007
Make sure you measure well and get the correct square footage of turf you'll need. You're always better having a little extra than being a little short, but ordering far too much turf is a waste. On the other hand, ordering way too little will have you pu...
Views: 11
26th October 2006
When you're on vacation, devoting your days to some serious R&R, it's tempting to take a similarly relaxed attitude toward finances. But a few easy choices before—and during—your trip can make a big difference in that next credit card bill.
1) Star...
Views: 53
26th October 2006
Everyone loves a bouquet of fresh flowers, but those lovely blooms never seem to last very long, dying off before their time. If this is keeping you from the joy of purchasing a bouquet or picking your own blooms to brighten your table, get out that vase ...
Views: 82
26th October 2006
Choosing a photographer to capture your wedding is an important step. You may be overwhelmed with choices, prices and options. Hiring the right photographer doesn’t have to be a headache. By following the seven simple steps below, you’ll be on the rig...
Views: 46
26th October 2006
Knowing what to ask when you hire a plumber will save you time and money in the long run. Do yourself an enormous favor and start a relationship with a good plumber before an emergency strikes. Having their name and phone number on file before a pipe leak...
Views: 81
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