Arts Entertainment

Hanging Art In The Home 20 Top Tips

1. First decide what sort of impression you want to make with “pictures”. Do you want to be fashionable and arty or do you want to display family photos, nostalgia or personal interests? If you wish you can include all of the above, but you may make a better job of it if you have designated areas for each. For…

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Weather

On The Scent Of The Antique Perfume Bottle

Though the exotic fragrances within them may have long since evaporated into thin air, the perfume bottles of yesteryear are even more treasured today than they were for their contents in centuries past. Antique perfume bottles have become the object of many collectors, and exquisite examples of these small treasures are found in antique shops around the world. But because…

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Vacations

Bodenmais Germany S Crystal Town

Attracting droves of tourists every year, Europe promises the ancient, the diverse, and the completely fascinating. Most travelers scurry past the major sites and cram in as much as possible in order to get through a list of ‘must sees.’ Unfortunately, much is overlooked due to lack of time and money while the infinite unique treasures sometimes hidden for the…

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Health Fitness

Alcohol Health Benefit Or Health Risk

We’ve all heard the news about the potential heart-health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption. It’s no wonder such stories grab headlines. They’re the nutritional equivalent of the classic media formula of “man bites dog.” As for the rest of us, we celebrate by raising a glass to our health. But whenever I hear one of these reports, I wonder whether…

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