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Cheryl Dennett

Cheryl Dennett

living in Cookeville, TN
   
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TOTAL VIEWS: 64,612|PUBLISHED CONTENT: 114|FAVORITED BY: 20|CONTENT PRODUCER SINCE: 04/03/2007

I have diabetes and have been doing lots of research on the illness and what to do about it. I have struggled with my weight and fitness all my life. I also love crocheting, sewing, archery, reading, and living history.

Education/Experience: BS in History. I have over 10 years experience in writing and graphic design working at various newspapers.

Interests: natural remedies, herbs, crocheting, cooking, gardening, reading, living history, cats, scifi, yoga, archery, writing, celtic music, playing violin

Motto: Closed minds are like closed parachutes. Neither are very useful.

Affiliations: My Helium articles, My myLot discussions, SCA

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Tips and techniques to help you grow lots of great cucumbers all summer long.
Do you want to have fresh tomatoes in May? Here are some tips to get you started.
Tips and techniques on gardening in small spaces.
People with diabetes have a much higher chance of having a heart attack. To help prevent this side effect click here and read more.
Tips and techniques for growing the best tasting tomatoes you've ever seen.
People with diabetes have a higher risk for high blood pressure. If you want to learn more about how to prevent and treat this condition, read more here.
Growing herbs is easy and can be very satisfying. To find out how and why, click here.
Tips on how to get your garden area ready for spring planting. Don't plant before you read these tips. Planning is the key to success to a productive garden.
Tips on how to decide what plants you should plant in your garden plot.
Tips on how to get started with a business in your home as an Accountant. Want to find out how to get going? Click here to be on your way to working at home.
What gardeners can do during the winter months to keep their green thumbs from withering.
What to look for when you are choosing your health care team to take care of your diabetes.
What you need to know about eye diseases if you are diabetic. What do you need to look for? What do you need to do to prevent eye disease? Read this article to find out.
What to do to get your herb garden ready for the cold winter months.
When you have worked hard all week, sometimes all you want to do is relax during the weekend. However, don't let your exercise program go by sitting on the couch all weekend.
To see the face of a future lover, one should go to a lake on Halloween night. At the stroke of midnight, the seeker should gaze into the lake. The face of the future lover will be reflected back on t...
Learn about legends and lore of the Oak Tree and its fruit, the acorn.
The apple has been associated with predictions of love for many years. And, Halloween is said to be the time to use this method of divination. Apples are thought to help one find true love.
Coping with Diabetes can be an emotional experience. Most people experience intense emotions after they are diagnosed. Here are some tips to help you work through your emotions and move toward getting...
Herbs and other natural remedies to use to get rid of bad breath, or halitosis.
It is a wonderful feeling to be able to go to your windowsill and harvest fresh herbs. It is very easy to grow an herb that is accessible and small enough to have in any home. Not only will your food ...
Tips and techniques for using herbs in companion planting. Learn how to enhance growth and aid in pest control using companion plants instead of chemicals.
An accident is an unintentional misfortune or other occurrence that has no apparent cause. Superstitious people usually attribute the reasons for these occurrences to sinister energy.
If you are looking for a book on herbal lore you need to read this article. You will be glad you did.
A review of the book "Herbal Medicine: The Natural Way to Get Well and Stay Well
The advertising is geared towards women under the age of 26. If you are not in this age group, would you benefit from this vaccine?
There are several types of doctor that can treat patients for diabetes. These include internists, family practitioners, general practitioners, endocrinologists, or diabetologists.
Tips and suggestions on how to use organic fertilizers to help your roses produce a profusion of colorful and healthy blooms.
My strategy for producing more articles. How I became more organized and got more done.
Don't use all those chemicals from the drug store on your face. Use these natural remedies and your skin will thank you.
I went back to college when I was 29. It wasn't easy, but I am glad I did. It was well worth facing the challenges.
The history and superstitions behind the word Abracadabra.
The benefits of using mulch in your flower beds. The types of mulch available and how to use them.
Natural methods to help those who suffer from angina.
Symptoms and ways to recognize blood disease. What you need to know to help prevent and possibly help this condition.
How diabetes affects blood glucose levels. The truth may just surprise you.
A list of sewing terms to help you make sense of the directions on the envelopes of sewing patterns.
There are so many side effects of Diabetes it can be difficult to keep up at times. One of the major side effects is nerve damage.
Take advantage of National Car Care Month and get your vehicle ready for those holiday trips.
Different customs associated with the celebration of Halloween. Why do we go trick-or-treating? Read more to find out.
Probably the most famous of all symbols of Halloween is the Jack-O-Lantern. It is made from a pumpkin. The seeds are taken out and then a face is carved into the side of the pumpkin.
What beliefs about Halloween did our ancestors bring with them from Europe? You might be surprised to find out.
Keep those soaring electric bills under control. Try these tips and make your home more efficient.
Safety tips for removing lead paint. It's more dangerous and complicated than you might think.
Organic solutions to the problem of deer in your garden. Keep Bambi from eating your garden produce without harming either the plants or the deer.
Tips on how to keep rabbits from eating your garden plants. Don't use chemical repellents, try these organic methods first.
Most people are concerned most with getting to their destination and having a good time after they get there. Eating healthy and being good to your body are not high on the list of thing to do. But, t...
Here are some tips for healthy food to take camping so you will have the energy for those nature hikes.
Herbs and flowers to grow and use in crafts such as sachets and potpourri.
Tips for eating healthy while you are on vacation and taking a cruise.
How to de-stress in the kitchen. Simple therapies to help get rid of extra energy and anxiety.
Camping tips for participants in SCA events. How to have fun if you are in the Society for Creative Anachronism and go to a camping event.
The joys of having a back yard. Most of the events of nature can be witnessed within the confines of one person's back yard.
Herbs and supplements to help those who suffer from seasonal allergies and sinus pain.
How an overweight person has to cope with a world that is not built for them.
If flowers could talk, what would they say. Send your friend or sweetheart a floral poem.
A personal account of growing up with an alcoholic father.
What is the SCA? Well, if you like medieval costumes and behaving like knights and ladies, you will love the SCA.
Tips every parent should know to help keep their children safe during the summer months.
Tips on getting past the hurdle of a plateau in a weight loss program.
Things every diabetic should know about reading food labels and counting carbohydrates. Don't let manufacturers fool you. Do the research and find out for yourself.
Herbs and natural remedies to use when you have a minor burn. Many of these items can be found around your home.
How gardening provides me with joy and a sense of accomplishment.
How to solve the most common gardening problems without using chemicals. Keep your garden organic by following these tips.
Steps to get you on the right path to organic gardening.
Where does the back door to your house lead? Mine leads to the many of the things I love in life.
Herbs and other natural remedies to use when having muscle cramps or spasms.
How to plan your herb garden. What you need to know from choosing plants to choosing the garden site.
Listening to birds sing is one of the most enjoyable aspects of having a back yard. The more birds there are to sing the better their song sounds. Here are some ways to attract more birds to your yard...
Tools you need for the garden and how to choose them.
Four methods for propagating house plants. Fill your home with many plants for a soothing atmosphere.
Suggestions on where and how to find cheap or free crochet patterns.
How to use natural remedies to relieve the itch of stings and bites. Help them heal faster with herbs.
Don't throw away those old containers. It is quite possible you could use them to create a unique flower show in your yard. Here are some ideas on how to use recycled items for flowerpots.
How to grow a garden from choosing the types of plants to harvesting. Here are things you need to know to have a successful vegetable garden.
Take advantage of herbal remedies with these tips and techniques for preparing herbs.
What people with Diabetes should be aware of. Some side effects that are common for people who have the disease.
Tips and Techniques for repelling insects in your home and yard.
What you need to know to prepare herbal baths for good health.
Some natural, herbal remedies to help bruises heal faster.
One person's experience with the recovery after having major surgery.
Several ways to add more storage to any home. Use these simple and inexpensive techniques to get the most out the space you already have in your home.
My experience using Garnier Nutrisse Hair color and Loreal Superior Preference Hair color. This is a comparison of the two products.
Tips on what to do with all those tomatoes and vegetables you have grown in your garden.
My personal experience watching a loved one live through the dreaded disease Meningitis.
A guide to several herbs, supplements, and natural remedies for diabetics to use in addition to traditional medicines.
Several recipes for baked and grilled chicken that is low in fat and carbohydrates.
A list of 10 herbs that are very useful in the kitchen and are easy to grow.
Instructions on how to get ready for and cut out a sewing pattern.
A list of herbal supplements that may help control Arthritis.
Instructions on putting pattern pieces together in preparation to sew, sewing the fabric, and finishing the piece.
How to grow fruits and vegetables in containers that will fit on your balcony, patio, or porch.
Tips on choosing fabric for sewing projects and characteristics of different types of fabric.
Customs and festivals centered around the month of May from around the world.
Tips on foot care for the diabetic.
Tips on how to choose a sewing pattern according to your skill level and needs.
A list of sewing tools that can be very helpful.
A guide to help diabetics plan for sick days before they happen.
An essay on why diets fail and what it takes to become healthy.
What you need to know before you start sewing.
A first hand account of a controlling spouse and what it took to help me recognize the abuse.
A recipe for making a delicious fudge pie from scratch.
A recipe and cooking directions to make meatloaf from scratch.
Things I learned while attending Diabetes classes at my local health department.
Things everyone should know about managing the disease of diabetes. A beginner's guide on how to get started.
A haiku about autumn.
A Haiku about summer.
A haiku about spring.
A Haiku about winter.
A review of my experience with the Wai Lana Yoga Series.
A guide on how to protect and help your cat live a happy, safe life while sharing your home.
A recipe and directions on how to make chunky spaghetti sauce from scratch.
A review of the taste and texture of the new Fiber-sure along with the benefits of added fiber in a person's diet.
An essay on how being diagnosed with diabetes Type 2 has changed my life for the better.