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Yes You Can Make Your Own Cookie Cutters

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When people think of cookie cutters their minds usually turn towards gingerbread men and Christmas. In our house they are for any occasion and I find that they lend themselves to crafts quite nicely. Recently my daughter and I were faced with a dilemma. We needed to make some heart-shaped cookies as shower favours, that […] Read more
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Paris Of The Prairies?

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One Saskatchewan community has its heart set on attracting tourists to its park, golf course, restaurants and shops. And it’s using the Eiffel Tower to do it. It all started in the middle of a Montmartre wheat field with a farmer on a tractor who had hours to think of ideas for his town. Local […] Read more
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Antifreeze: The Sweet, Toxic Killer

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The sooner the antifreeze poisoning is detected the greater the chance of survival and recovery. Antifreeze has a sweet taste that animals love, but it is highly toxic. Just one tablespoon is enough to kill a cat or small dog. By taking simple preventive measures you can keep animals including pets, farm animals and wildlife […] Read more
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Wildcrafting Business Rooted In Saskatchewan

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They found markets, and markets discovered them. Lady Clairol, First Nations sweat ceremonies, the New England states, Harry Potter. At first glance it would be difficult to find a common link. Yet there is a connection. Some of the botanicals (parts of plants, wild or cultivated) used by each of these, are supplied by a […] Read more
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Space — The Final Frontier

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If you don’t have room for a dining table, consider a coffee table that has a lift top. Living in a small space can be a challenge. Finding a place for everything you need is a constant struggle, but there are tons of great ideas and products available to help if you’re in cramped quarters. […] Read more
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Let’s Use More Grains

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Many of us are not incorporating enough grain dishes into our meal planning. It is so important to get ample fibre, and barley is an excellent choice. It has both soluble and insoluble fibre and contains many other important nutrients. It’s very tasty, too! Note: These recipes are excellent for those who live alone as […] Read more
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The Organic Food Myth

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There are many other issues to be considered when making the choice as to whether or not to go “organic.” Now I know this title might upset some people, but I feel compelled to spell out the facts… as I see them. Many Canadians have concerns about perceived contamination in their foods. They worry about […] Read more
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Geraniums — Reliable, Versatile, Non-Demanding Plants

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Few ground covers can compete with an outdoor bed of geraniums (Pelargonium). Who can walk or drive by geraniums in full bloom without stopping? They are real garden gems. When I spot such a display for the first time, I’ll immediately slow down if driving, then park to really take a gander (a leisurely look […] Read more
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Convertible Bonds’ Time Has Come

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For an investor who wants to park some money off the farm and into an investment that’s fairly secure, convertible bonds are worth a look. They are bonds that can be switched into shares. With this option, rising interest rates driven by improving business conditions help the investment. Without that convertibility into stock, rising interest […] Read more

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