Anna Swan

You've probably read or been told that if you suspect your man is cheating - there's a good chance that he is. This is ridiculous!

Have you received a rather official looking letter in the postal mail with a Canadian postmark, and a check on CitiBank of New York for $1,997.00, informing you that you have won a 3rd place lotto dra...

Polk Salad, Poke Weed, and a variety of other common names are all names for the poisonous plant, Phytolacca americana. Knowing the plant is sometimes referred to as American Nightshade, why do we ea...

Springtime generally signals a household turn over for most of us. Here's some easy tips to help you save money and make your springtime transaction more fun and less stressful.

To increase the overall performance of your computer, regular and routine maintenance is necessary. However, taking your computer into a Technician to do this is not. You can maintain your system yo...

In the middle of the 16th century, people began to use the colorful and decorative papers they found lining the inside of books for wall coverings.

If you've visited a health food store lately, or taken a stroll down the supplement isle of a department store, there's a good chance you were overwhelmed by the multitude of products available.

Long considered beneficial in the prevention of a number of digestive system disorders, acidophilus is called the "friendly bacteria".

Unless you are of diminished capacity, decisions concerning the management of your health and general well being are your soul responsibility.

With the massive amount of press and advertising being given to the promotion of nutritional supplements, herbal treatments, vitamins, and minerals, you might think they were miracle pills.

Maybe you're familiar with the popular game, but did you know there are actually some towns named Waldo in the United States? Most are really small, some are even ghost towns, and almost all are a bi...

This is a basic guide to home canning high acid foods. You should always check the recipe of your food for specific pressure cooking (home canning) directions or precautions.

At one time or another, you've probably heard the term "Hope Chest", and most of us know it's some sort of wooden box.

The use of vitamins in pill form has been around for over fifty years. Herbal treatments have been used for centuries.

Wishing to embrace a more holistic approach to their health care, some people are turning to their Doctors and Physicians for advice concerning the use of supplements and alternative treatments.

The following is a list of Christmas gift ideas for the Senior Citizen on your list, but they are also good suggestions for any time.

The soon to be 30 year old Latin songstress, Shakira, dominated the 2006 Latin Grammy Awards.

Identity theft simply defined means another person using your personal identification information without your knowledge or consent.

Ten tips to make gardening easier and safer for the senior gardener.

What do you do when there's no time for traditional house cleaning methods, and you need the whole house clean and presentable - fast? No, crying isn't going to help, but a scream might relieve tensio...

As many make their strategic battle plans and plot their course to hit the big cities on Black Friday, people in the quiet rural town of Boonevile, Arkansas shake their heads and wonder why.

Ann King has a style that is definitively her own. This unique style reflects in her home, her children, her marriage - and most brilliantly in her writing.

Your car suddenly plunging into water may not be something you've ever devoted much thought to, much less devised an emergency plan for. Yet, every year, an estimated 11,000 people accidentally plunge...

The following is an overview of the packages, channels, and pricing currently available from DISH Network TV at the publication date of this Guide.

When an elderly loved one becomes unable to properly care for themselves, families are faced with a tough decision to make. What type of care is in the best interest of their elderly loved one?

As the forest lands and rangelands disappear, the wildlife has little choice but to enter civilization in search of food.

If you have a telephone, a computer with internet access, and are available during normal business hours, you have the potential to earn an income from home providing outsourced Appointment Management...

Religious parents often choose a biblical name, creative parents may go for something more unique, while conservative parents tend toward something popular but safe. Celebrities, on the other hand - s...

No matter how I tried to maintain composure, that bald spot had me transfixed, it had taken on a life of it's own - it even looked like it was spreading in the moon light.

The history of witchcraft can be traced as far back as 10,000 years ago, but was brought to the attention of mainstream society by Gerald Brosseau Gardner in 1954.

This new breed of scammers combine the tried and true "phishing" technique with some high tech networking skills.

The National Association of Students Against Violence Everywhere, or SAVE, was created by students from around the country, and meant to educate students on the growing problem of school violence.

The reason for the popularity of illegal file sharing on the internet through peer to peer networking is obvious - access to all the mp3 music files and computer programs with registration key code cr...

Have you been turned down for a conventional bank loan and informed that you have either no credit, or bad credit?

During the last ten years, according to U.S. News & World Report, tattooing has become one of America's fastest growing categories of retail business.

All the tips, tricks, cheats and codes for your Play Station 2 Tony Hawk's American Wasteland!

With summertime rapidly approaching, it's nice to be aware of some all natural remedies for some of those common summertime ailments.

May 5, 1993 was a Wednesday, eight year olds Steven Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore were last seen alive around 6:30 PM by witnesses. Three local teenagers were later arrested and convict...

It's pouring rain, the parking lot is packed. Then you see it - the perfect open space! You put on the blinker, begin to turn the wheel… and notice the bright blue wheelchair logo on the pavemen...

With 33,713 internet searches done on Google in the past week for Military Schools and 31,167 searches for Boot Camp, these alternative programs for getting wayward teens under control seem to be an ...

Disasters occur all around the world, every single day. In most cases these disasters cannot be predicted, but they can be preparde for.

If you make your purchased with the understanding that these flashlights do not provide adequate lighting to perform brain surgery, and you will be shaking them vigorously for 30 seconds every five mi...

Simmons was charged with sixteen counts of murder, found guilty and sentenced to death. On June 25, 1990 he died, as he had chosen to do, by lethal injection.

If you've been awake between the hours of midnight and 3 a.m., you've probably saw the infomercial with author Kevin Trudeau promoting his number 1 best seller "Natural Cures �They' Don't Want You T...

Over 40 million Americans have no health insurance, and millions more have limited coverage. Who's the blame for this crisis, and what can you do if you are one of those effected?

Based on a true story of how one family managed to stick together and survive when the sole breadwinner became unexpectedly disabled and unable to work.

If you heard your teen talking about candy, chalk, cookies, dirt, eraser dust, glass, or ice - would you feel the need to be alarmed? Perhaps you should, these are all slang names for the illegal and...

It is widely accepted that 9.6 million animals are euthanized annually in the United States.

Movies such as the popular 2005 Universal Studios "White Noise", and paranormal investigation television shows such as SciFi Channel�s "Ghost Hunters" have recently sparked interest in the study of ...

Regardless of the manufacturer or model - across the board - one of the biggest complaints you'll read with digital cameras is that they drain batteries at an unbelievably fast rate. What is the bes...

Before we begin with techniques that you can use on your horse, I want you to repeat with me: There is no "pick up man" here.

With the growing popularity of television shows and movies based on the paranormal, more people are grabbing a camera and tape recorder and trying their luck at paranormal investigation.

You can easily make new candles from old by following these simple directions.

So quickly childhood passes. But what if you could preserve a tiny part of it? You can with a "Life Quilt"!

The rustic look of this State Park blends well with the natural environment, giving the park an overall feeling of tranquility and beauty.

Some may still remember the magnificent Mount Magazine Lodge that sadly was destroyed by fire in 1971. Now, some 30 years later, new comers will see the new Mount Magazine State Park Lodge!

A frugal parent always tries to multi-task so that no action or use of energy and resource is wasted!

Learn to respect your own right for frugality and never allow peer pressure to rush you through a check out line, or into picking a product at random to get going faster.

A well prepared purse is an absolute must for the frugally minded Mom!

Frugality is a weird word, in my house we call the practice survival!