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How to make a wreath from wine corks

How to make a wine cork wreath for the holidays!

Here’s a fun craft to reuse old wine corks!  This wreath requires few materials.  Plus, corks are light, so the finished product is easy to hang anywhere. Materials: wine corks (I used about 60 for a 12″ diameter wreath) embellishments ribbon florist wire (green preferred because it blends best) hot…
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Do you have time to think? How to rediscover silence amdist the digital mayhem

Is your life too noisy? How to rediscover silence amidst the digital mayhem

Is your life noisy?  I mean this literally.  Do you have quiet time during the day, when you can hear yourself think?  I have thought a lot about finding quiet time because I noticed about six months ago that I had almost no time to think. Despite the fact I’m…
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How to create amazing Halloween costumes: Tips and ideas for male and female costumes!

How to Create Amazing Halloween Costumes: male and female costume ideas

First of all, I love Halloween and costumes and the ability to be someone else for an evening.  I also get that not everyone loves it the way I do.  But the trick to a great costume is really quite simple – Be specific and focus on the details. The…
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Evening routine for health and well-being: How to get the most from your evening

My Evening Checklist: How to get the most from your evening

One of the most important things I can recommend for overall productivity is getting the most out of your evenings.  I know it is super easy to get home after work, sit and watch tv, and let the rest of the evening slip away.  To be productive, you cannot let…
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