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Sent to me by Virginia Wiedemann (the Weedy Lady): imagine you were a bird, what wonders you could see.  Imagine you were Yann Arthus-Bertrand and that's not a fantastic idea.  Take a look at a bird's eye view of the world through Arthus-Bertrand's lens.

Do you prefer to cook on gas or electric.  See this article on the pros and cons from the Cookers and Ovens site.

Cynthia MacGregor has generously invited me to have a regular column in her newsletter, and we'll give it a try. Maybe it will help take my mind off my very recent widowhood.  To subscribe, send an email and ask to receive her weekly newsletter each Friday to read my column. EZineDoesIt@cynthiamacgregor.com

Read:  Stop Scrubbing Your Bathtub and Shower!  From Fuller Brush

Try Bacon and Cheddar Stuffed Mushrooms as a quick and easy appetizer at your next gathering!

I can't take credit for these; various versions are circulating around the web.  I've rarely seen better advice for living a happier and more productive life, however.  HealthPersonality:  Society: & Life:  from a version sent to me by Fuller Brush Divisional Director Joanne Rice.

For a cake filled with healthy ingredients try Carrot Cake with Black Walnut Frosting.  You can even substitute the sugar for an appropriate non-caloric sweetener.

Here's some really Clever Signs Contributed by Beverly Avery.

How to Sell Fuller Brush Products by Executive Director Colleen Riddle-Vest

This (Bis)quick cornbread is gluten free, but it can be made non-gluten-free easily.  It's tender but not as crumbly as most gluten free cornbread, and easy to make.

Video: Keep your dryer clean and energy efficient From Fuller Brush

Did you know you can post your own favorite recipes?  Here's one such contribution: Cucumber-White Bean Salad

Do you throw out pantyhose that have a snag or run? Tsk, tsk!  There are dozens of uses for pantyhose or even the nylon anklets.  See Pantyhose Recycling and add your ideas at the bottom of the page.

This brings to mind the many hours evenings and weekends we amused ourselves and our children around the dining room table so many years ago.  The Games We Played in Childhood by Walter Mills.

A troop of hysterical monkeys or doomsday looming?  Warnings of Global Warming - add your comments at the bottom.

Steamed Salmon with Pink Peppercorns & Snow Peas is a quick and elegant dish, easily done in a few minutes in the microwave.

Could sin taxes solve our fiscal crisis?  Read this thought-provoking article by Emily Smith.  Do you agree?  Post your opinion.

Going Beyond Insurance Coverage: Actionable Ways to Protect Your Family’s Health

Water Leaks in Toilet Bowl: The toilet is the biggest consumer of water in the home; a toilet leak can waste up to 100 gallons of water a day leaving you with an astronomical water bill. You can test to see if you have a leak....

King vs Phalène:b tool Is the poor Spaniel in mortal danger from this vicious (??) Doberman from YourShop?

For a cool treat full of healthy ingredients, try Peachy Keen Frozen Yogurt.  To cut calories, use low fat Greek yogurt, non-fat or low-fat milk and a sugar substitute.

From Virginia Wiedemann:   "This is a good side course with  pasta or other 'soft' dishes. It gives the meal some crunch and color."   Carrot and Raisin Salad.

Speaking of raisins: Sun-Maid, the world's largest producer of raisins, is celebrating it's 100 year anniversary by offering a free downloadable eBook:  Sun-Maid Raisins & Dried Fruits: Serving American Families & the World since 1912. It's full of pictures, history, uses for dried fruit around the world, excellent recipes and much more.  Download either metric or US measurements, or for IPad or IPhone.

For a treat, try Watkins easy recipe for Chocolate Berry Pound Cake with Whipped Berry Cream

You must see this offbeat Fuller hairbrush recommendation I received by email.

Do you love corn on the cob, but dread the mess of shucking and getting rid of all the silk?  Take a look at this unusual solution.  No mess, no fuss, no pans.  Just easy corn.

One of the three producers of Recipe Du Jour website and a GREAT newsletter also has a blog on WordPress.  Simply Tim wrote a thought-provoking piece, We The People.

This great dessert, Strawberry Jello Angel Food Cake. is beautiful and unusual, easy to make using Tupperware® products.

Birds are afraid of cats, and with good reason - dinnertime!  But not according to this video sent me by son Zog.

Spinach Madeleine was named after Madeline Noland Reymond of Louisiana, who thought to add a roll of Kraft Jalapeno cheese to her mother-in-law's creamed spinach, and serve it to her bridge club. Here's a lighter healthier version.

Some people may think that Gene Simmons and the band "KISS" were strange people, but Gene got it right this time! If you believe in God and country, play it and spread it around.  Gene Simmons Military Tribute

A beautiful and extremely nutritious from Tupperware®, full of healthy antioxidants - try Pomegranate Sangria, family style or alcoholic.

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