Bio:
In my mid 40's, college graduate, in a dead-end job. I enjoy researching topics I am interested in and sharing the knowledge I have found. I have been a member of the SCA since 2000.
In my mid 40's, college graduate, in a dead-end job. I enjoy researching topics I am interested in and sharing the knowledge I have found. I have been a member of the SCA since 2000.
Education/Experience:
BS in History. I have over 10 years experience in writing and graphic design working at various newspapers.
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, singing, nutrition, vitamins & minerals, food therapy
natural remedies, herbs, crocheting, cooking, gardening, reading, living history, cats, scifi, yoga, archery, writing, celtic music, playing violin, singing, nutrition, vitamins & minerals, food therapy
Motto:
Closed minds are like closed parachutes. Neither are very useful.
Closed minds are like closed parachutes. Neither are very useful.
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Here are some tips and techniques for growing a bumper crop of cauliflower in your home garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Here are some tips and techniques for using perennials to make your yard more beautiful.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
If you love carrots, click here to get some tips on how to grow a bumper crop in your home garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/25/2009 | Read more »
Garden plants will do better with a little help. But, how much fertilizer do you use and how do you apply it? Click here to find out.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
If you love to grow roses, click here to find out how to help your beautiful plants make it through those cold winter months.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
If you want to grow a bumper crop of strawberries in your home garden, click here to find out how.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Most perennials need your help to stay healthy and flourish. Click here for tips on how to keep your plants beautiful.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Here are some tips and techniques for growing a great crop of cabbage in your home garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/21/2009 | Read more »
Here are some tips and techniques for planting fruit trees.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/21/2009 | Read more »
If you are wondering how to choose fruit trees that will flourish in your hard, click here to find out.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/21/2009 | Read more »
If you want to keep the neighborhood dogs and cats out of your garden using humane, organic methods, click here.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/21/2009 | Read more »
If you want to grow and abundance of tasty and healthful Brussels Sprouts, this is the article you need to read. Click here for great tips for growing this vegetable.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/21/2009 | Read more »
Click here to learn about the top 7 herbs to grow in your home garden and use as natural remedies.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/12/2009 | Read more »
Click here to find out what you need to know to stay safe before you start using natural remedies.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/12/2009 | Read more »
Here are some tips and techniques for growing Yarrow in your flower bed.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Click here to find descriptions of diseases that can affect your garden vegetables and how to control them.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Tips and techniques for growing great broccoli in your home garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Here are some tips and techniques for growing a very versatile vegetable in your home garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
You have grown the herbs, now what? Click here to find out how to harvest your herb garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Some bad bugs that can devour your garden and how to get rid of them organically.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Any variety of bean makes a great addition to your meals. Home grown veggies are always the best. Here are some tips to get you on your way to a bumper crop of any type of bean.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/9/2009 | Read more »
If you want to grow great watermelons in your garden, this is the article you need to read. Here you will find tips and techniques to get your vines producing an abundance of delicious melons.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/6/2009 | Read more »
Not all insects are bad for your garden. Read this to find out what bugs are good for your garden and what they can do for your plants.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/5/2009 | Read more »
Here you will find tips and techniques for choosing the garden tiller that is right for you and your garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/5/2009 | Read more »
Globe artichokes are a staple in many gourmet recipes. Click here to find out how to grow them in your home garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/5/2009 | Read more »
Growing asparagus takes a bit of time and patience. But, if you are willing to invest in it, you can have fresh asparagus on your table. Click here to find out how to grow the best asparagus you have ever tasted.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/5/2009 | Read more »
Want to make a delicious meal your family with love? Click here to find out how to make a lasagna dish your family with love that is also good for them.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 8/13/2008 | Read more »
Tips and techniques to help you grow lots of great cucumbers all summer long.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/12/2008 | Read more »
Do you want to have fresh tomatoes in May? Here are some tips to get you started.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/9/2008 | Read more »
Tips and techniques on gardening in small spaces.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/2/2008 | Read more »
People with diabetes have a much higher chance of having a heart attack. To help prevent this side effect click here and read more.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/2/2008 | Read more »
Tips and techniques for growing the best tasting tomatoes you've ever seen.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/23/2008 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/23/2008 | Read more »
Growing herbs is easy and can be very satisfying. To find out how and why, click here.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/22/2008 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/8/2008 | Read more »
Tips on how to decide what plants you should plant in your garden plot.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/8/2008 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 3/12/2008 | Read more »
What gardeners can do during the winter months to keep their green thumbs from withering.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 2/13/2008 | Read more »
What to look for when you are choosing your health care team to take care of your diabetes.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 11/9/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/23/2007 | Read more »
What to do to get your herb garden ready for the cold winter months.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
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 the water's surface.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
Learn about legends and lore of the Oak Tree and its fruit, the acorn.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/17/2007 | Read more »
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 control of your disease.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/16/2007 | Read more »
Herbs and other natural remedies to use to get rid of bad breath, or halitosis.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/16/2007 | Read more »
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 taste better, you will also save money.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/11/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/11/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/9/2007 | Read more »
If you are looking for a book on herbal lore you need to read this article. You will be glad you did.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/9/2007 | Read more »
A review of the book "Herbal Medicine: The Natural Way to Get Well and Stay Well
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/8/2007 | Read more »
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?
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
There are several types of doctor that can treat patients for diabetes. These include internists, family practitioners, general practitioners, endocrinologists, or diabetologists.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
Tips and suggestions on how to use organic fertilizers to help your roses produce a profusion of colorful and healthy blooms.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
My strategy for producing more articles. How I became more organized and got more done.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
Don't use all those chemicals from the drug store on your face. Use these natural remedies and your skin will thank you.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
The history and superstitions behind the word Abracadabra.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
The benefits of using mulch in your flower beds. The types of mulch available and how to use them.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Natural methods to help those who suffer from angina.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Symptoms and ways to recognize blood disease. What you need to know to help prevent and possibly help this condition.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
How diabetes affects blood glucose levels. The truth may just surprise you.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
A list of sewing terms to help you make sense of the directions on the envelopes of sewing patterns.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/21/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
Take advantage of National Car Care Month and get your vehicle ready for those holiday trips.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/18/2007 | Read more »
Different customs associated with the celebration of Halloween. Why do we go trick-or-treating? Read more to find out.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
What beliefs about Halloween did our ancestors bring with them from Europe? You might be surprised to find out.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
Keep those soaring electric bills under control. Try these tips and make your home more efficient.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 8/23/2007 | Read more »
Safety tips for removing lead paint. It's more dangerous and complicated than you might think.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 8/1/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/27/2007 | Read more »
Tips on how to keep rabbits from eating your garden plants. Don't use chemical repellents, try these organic methods first.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/27/2007 | Read more »
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, they should be.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/25/2007 | Read more »
Here are some tips for healthy food to take camping so you will have the energy for those nature hikes.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/25/2007 | Read more »
Herbs and flowers to grow and use in crafts such as sachets and potpourri.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/25/2007 | Read more »
Tips for eating healthy while you are on vacation and taking a cruise.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/25/2007 | Read more »
How to de-stress in the kitchen. Simple therapies to help get rid of extra energy and anxiety.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/22/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 7/17/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/28/2007 | Read more »
Herbs and supplements to help those who suffer from seasonal allergies and sinus pain.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/28/2007 | Read more »
How an overweight person has to cope with a world that is not built for them.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/28/2007 | Read more »
If flowers could talk, what would they say. Send your friend or sweetheart a floral poem.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/26/2007 | Read more »
A personal account of growing up with an alcoholic father.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/26/2007 | Read more »
What is the SCA? Well, if you like medieval costumes and behaving like knights and ladies, you will love the SCA.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/19/2007 | Read more »
Tips every parent should know to help keep their children safe during the summer months.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/18/2007 | Read more »
Tips on getting past the hurdle of a plateau in a weight loss program.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/15/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/14/2007 | Read more »
Herbs and natural remedies to use when you have a minor burn. Many of these items can be found around your home.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/14/2007 | Read more »
How gardening provides me with joy and a sense of accomplishment.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/14/2007 | Read more »
How to solve the most common gardening problems without using chemicals. Keep your garden organic by following these tips.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/12/2007 | Read more »
Steps to get you on the right path to organic gardening.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
Where does the back door to your house lead? Mine leads to the many of the things I love in life.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/9/2007 | Read more »
Herbs and other natural remedies to use when having muscle cramps or spasms.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/7/2007 | Read more »
How to plan your herb garden. What you need to know from choosing plants to choosing the garden site.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Tools you need for the garden and how to choose them.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Four methods for propagating house plants. Fill your home with many plants for a soothing atmosphere.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
Suggestions on where and how to find cheap or free crochet patterns.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/29/2007 | Read more »
How to use natural remedies to relieve the itch of stings and bites. Help them heal faster with herbs.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
Take advantage of herbal remedies with these tips and techniques for preparing herbs.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
What people with Diabetes should be aware of. Some side effects that are common for people who have the disease.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
Tips and Techniques for repelling insects in your home and yard.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
What you need to know to prepare herbal baths for good health.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
Some natural, herbal remedies to help bruises heal faster.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
One person's experience with the recovery after having major surgery.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
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.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/17/2007 | Read more »
My experience using Garnier Nutrisse Hair color and Loreal Superior Preference Hair color. This is a comparison of the two products.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/16/2007 | Read more »
Tips on what to do with all those tomatoes and vegetables you have grown in your garden.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/14/2007 | Read more »
My personal experience watching a loved one live through the dreaded disease Meningitis.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/14/2007 | Read more »
A guide to several herbs, supplements, and natural remedies for diabetics to use in addition to traditional medicines.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/10/2007 | Read more »
Several recipes for baked and grilled chicken that is low in fat and carbohydrates.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/10/2007 | Read more »
A list of 10 herbs that are very useful in the kitchen and are easy to grow.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
Instructions on how to get ready for and cut out a sewing pattern.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
A list of herbal supplements that may help control Arthritis.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
Instructions on putting pattern pieces together in preparation to sew, sewing the fabric, and finishing the piece.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/2/2007 | Read more »
How to grow fruits and vegetables in containers that will fit on your balcony, patio, or porch.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/2/2007 | Read more »
Tips on choosing fabric for sewing projects and characteristics of different types of fabric.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 5/2/2007 | Read more »
Customs and festivals centered around the month of May from around the world.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
Tips on foot care for the diabetic.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
Tips on how to choose a sewing pattern according to your skill level and needs.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
A list of sewing tools that can be very helpful.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
A guide to help diabetics plan for sick days before they happen.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
An essay on why diets fail and what it takes to become healthy.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
What you need to know before you start sewing.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
A first hand account of a controlling spouse and what it took to help me recognize the abuse.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/29/2007 | Read more »
A recipe for making a delicious fudge pie from scratch.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/26/2007 | Read more »
A recipe and cooking directions to make meatloaf from scratch.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/24/2007 | Read more »
Things I learned while attending Diabetes classes at my local health department.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/24/2007 | Read more »
Things everyone should know about managing the disease of diabetes. A beginner's guide on how to get started.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/20/2007 | Read more »
A review of my experience with the Wai Lana Yoga Series.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/18/2007 | Read more »
A guide on how to protect and help your cat live a happy, safe life while sharing your home.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
A recipe and directions on how to make chunky spaghetti sauce from scratch.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
A review of the taste and texture of the new Fiber-sure along with the benefits of added fiber in a person's diet.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
An essay on how being diagnosed with diabetes Type 2 has changed my life for the better.
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
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