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Simple DIY Project Ideas To Make From Scrap Leather
DIY leather projects can be incredibly simple with amazing looking results, such as leather cabinet handles, leather drawer pulls and leather sling shelves, and perfect for the DIY enthusiast who is looking to add some modern decorative touches to their home. Or, if you love projects that are just a bit more complicated and require special leather working tools, there are also many options. Either way, the world of crafting with leather is exciting and a great way to add some new skills to your repetoire! Best of all, many projects that utilize leather can be made with leather scraps which you can pick up inexpensively or even cut from…
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Excellent Ways for Stay-at-Home Moms to Earn Extra Money
Being a stay at home Mom is a huge privilege as it benefits our children in so many many ways. That said, some families may feel the stress of only one income, and Mom might feel just a bit more secure in her decision to stay home with the kids if she could also bring in some extra earnings, you know, just a bit. Also, Moms who left the workplace to take care of their kids may just feel better about themselves if they continue to work in some way. Not to worry, with just a bit of effort there are many ways to earn extra income while devoting yourself…
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How To Use Your Home To Secure Your Future
Above: You can find the complete tutorial to these plastic canvas DIY houses right here. Retirement, what is that? If that is your response, and you are already in your 30's or more, it is time to start thinking about your financial future and planning accordingly. If you are a US citizen and are contributing towards social security from your paycheck, so yes, you will get a monthly payment upon retirement, but that won't likely be enough to maintain the lifestyle you've been used to, so it is wise to think about investments, savings and more. This article is an introduction to some of these ideas, as specifically how to…
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Today Is Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today is the very sad and reflective Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. As the sun sets on the possibility of speaking with a living Holocaust survivor, and to hear first hand about the unimaginable atrocity that let to the murder of 6 million Jews and around 400,000 non Jews, we must each take steps in our own lives to eradicate racism, discrimination of any kind, baseless hatred, and ignorance. Please.
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3 Moves To Help You Plan For The Financial Future Of Your Family
With a rising number of parents becoming stay-at-home parents, and more focus on family in general, many families will be thinking about financial security. While financial security as a family, today, tomorrow and in the future is the greatest concern, and many parents explore income streams at home to improve their family’s financial situation, parents should also be planning for their children’s future after they’re gone. While it is difficult to imagine and plan for a time when you will not be there for your children, being proactive now and taking steps to ensure they are protected when the time comes can drastically reduce the transition for them, and any…
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Basic Sewing Techniques Every Beginner Should Know
Right about now, as Passover approaches, you might be thinking you wish you knew how to quickly whip up an afikomen bag, check out mine here, or pillow covers for the seder, or maybe some new curtains, or a special tablecloth? While there is likely not time to delve into learning to sew items for this year’s Passover celebration, why not make it a goal to learn about sewing during the coming year, so that next year you truly will be able to whip up all the items of your dreams? Sewing is not only a fun and fantastic hobby but a great way to save money and make…