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Alisha Land

Alisha is a freelance writer and mom of 8 children. She owns a child safety education company, Kids Home Safe, is a contributing writer for Power Automedia, has had a regular column on Women’s Voices Digital Magazine. She has written for numerous sites across the web since she began writing, nearly 18 years ago. When she isn't writing she's spending time with her children at the pool swimming or watching their favorite show, Shark Tank.

Delicious Chicken Casserole with Ritz Crackers Recipe
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Delicious Chicken Casserole with Ritz Crackers Recipe

By Alisha Land

One bite of this creamy chicken casserole will leave you and your family coming back for seconds. This popular casserole is a quick and…

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Are Corn Tortillas Gluten Free
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Are Corn Tortillas Gluten Free?

By Alisha Land

With so many types of tortilla shells staring at you from the grocery shelves, it can be difficult to know which type is gluten-free….

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3 Great Desserts with Sweetened Condensed Milk
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3 Great Desserts with Sweetened Condensed Milk

By Alisha Land

Sweetened condensed milk is exactly what it sounds like. It is simply milk, with all water removed and sugar added in place of the…

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How to Wash a Down Comforter
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How to Wash a Down Comforter

By Alisha Land

Choosing the right bedding can make all the difference when it comes to a good night’s sleep. Imagine sleeping wrapped up in a soft…

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Why Do Dogs Lick Their Paws
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Why Do Dogs Lick Their Paws?

By Alisha Land

It is good to have your dog bathed and groomed frequently. Even a quick bath will do, but don’t fret in between. If you…

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What Causes Seizures in Dogs
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What Causes Seizures in Dogs?

By Alisha Land

Imagine your dog unconscious, twitching uncontrollably while drooling or foaming at the mouth and possibly even soiling himself. It’s quite a scary picture, and…

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Cigarette Smoke
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How to Get Rid of Smoke Smell in Your House

By Alisha Land

Whether it’s a house that you’re trying to sell or one you’re moving into, the lingering smell of smoke can be overpowering. Nicotine smoke…

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What's the Best Way to Dispose of Cooking Oil
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5 Tips on the Best Way to Dispose of Cooking Oil

By Alisha Land

Many people use oil for cooking because it makes cooking easier and can help you prepare tasty, nutritious meals. Oil can also make it…

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What to Feed a Box Turtle
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What to Feed a Box Turtle

By Alisha Land

Owning a box turtle can be fun, but you have to make sure that you are providing a well-balanced diet to ensure a long…

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How to Deep Fry Chicken Wings
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How to Deep Fry Chicken Wings

By Alisha Land

  What could better with football than a bucket of deep-fried chicken wings? If you enjoy crispy, fried chicken wings at bars and restaurants,…

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How to Cook Frog Legs
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How to Cook Delicious Frog Legs in 6 Easy Steps

By Alisha Land

Yes, frog legs come from those slippery amphibians that live in our yards and ponds. And yes, they can be cooked into a delicious…

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How to Cook Dried Chickpeas
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How to Cook Dried Chickpeas

By Alisha Land

  Chickpeas, which are a type of legume also known as garbanzo beans, are a healthy, protein-packed addition to many meals. They are especially…

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How to Make Hummingbird Nectar
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How to Make Hummingbird Nectar

By Alisha Land

  Hummingbirds are one of the most majestic and beautiful birds there are. They come in many unique colors; most commonly green and ruby….

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How to Cook Asparagus on the Grill
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How to Cook Asparagus on the Grill

By Alisha Land

If you’re grilling meat, fish, poultry, or even burgers and are looking for a tasty side dish, asparagus is a great way to go….

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The Probiotic Products for Gut Health All Women Should Buy
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The Probiotic Products for Gut Health All Women Should Buy

By Alisha Land

The Probiotic Products for Gut Health All Women Should Buy Probiotics are pretty much the talk of the town these days, as people are…

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3 Great Father-of-the-Bride Speech Ideas
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3 Great Father-of-the-Bride Speech Ideas

By Alisha Land

Your daughter is getting married! This can be an emotional roller coaster for most fathers (or any parent, for that matter). On the one…

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3 Ways to Cure Fin Rot
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3 Ways to Cure Fin Rot

By Alisha Land

Curing fin rot can be difficult, particularly once it has progressed to the later, more advanced, stages. During early stages, the edges of the…

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How to Make a Delicious Strawberry Margarita
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How to Make a Delicious Strawberry Margarita

By Alisha Land

Whether it is Cinco de Mayo, the Day of the Dead, a birthday party, or just a regular old weekend dinner party, margaritas are…

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How to Grow Garlic Indoors
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How to Grow Garlic Indoors

By Alisha Land

If you want to garden but don’t have the space you should try gardening indoors. A sunny window and a little time and patience…

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How to Grill Oysters in Their Shell
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How to Grill Oysters in Their Shell

By Alisha Land

Lobster, crab, and oysters; oh my! Coastal living and fresh-caught seafood go hand in hand. However, you don’t have to live near the coast…

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How to Make Ketchup and Grape Jelly Meatballs
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How to Make Ketchup and Grape Jelly Meatballs

By Alisha Land

What can be more reminiscent of cocktail parties than meatballs cooked in ketchup and jelly sauce? It’s something about the mix of the tart…

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How to Make Delicious Hamburger Patties
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How to Make Delicious Hamburger Patties

By Alisha Land

Have you ever paid close attention and noticed how perfect and uniform store-bought hamburger patties are? They are perfectly round and just the right…

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5 Popular Vegetables That Grow in the Shade
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5 Popular Vegetables That Grow in the Shade

By Alisha Land

There are many important things that come to mind when you decide to plant a garden. Two of the most important aspects of any…

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How to Make a Dirty Martini
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How to Make the Perfect Dirty Martini

By Alisha Land

Dirty martinis are among the most popular cocktails around. They have a special place in both our bars and our pop culture. You might…

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Step-By-Step Guide to Perfectly Melt Chocolate
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Step-By-Step Guide to Perfectly Melt Chocolate

By Alisha Land

While melting chocolate is simple in theory, the process can be a bit tricky. If you’re not careful, your chocolate can become greasy, separate…

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Organic Milk vs. Regular Milk - a Complete Guide
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Organic Milk vs. Regular Milk – a Complete Guide

By Alisha Land

People have varying opinions concerning which is healthier, better, and safer between organic and conventional milk. Of course, we all know that milk can…

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How to Make a Delicious Michelada
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How to Make a Delicious Michelada

By Alisha Land

If you like to entertain guests at dinner parties and barbeques, and love to offer a wide variety of cocktails; you will definitely want…

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3 Best Curry Roasted Chickpea Recipes
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3 Best Curry Roasted Chickpea Recipes

By Alisha Land

In a world full of tempting sweet treats and salty snacks it can be hard to find a healthy snack that is both good…

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3 Amazing Mexican Street Corn Recipes

By Alisha Land

There’s nothing quite like Mexican street corn; traditionally referred to by locals as Elotes. If you’ve never had a chance to try Mexican street…

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How to Get Rid of Slugs in Your Garden
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How to Get Rid of Slugs in Your Garden

By Alisha Land

Slugs are one of the most destructive and difficult pests to control in gardens. Not only are they destructive, but they create an unwelcoming…

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Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace
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Why Do We Say, “Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace”?

By Alisha Land

Weddings are happy, emotional ceremonies that are designed to serve as an expression of love, hope, and commitment. Why, then, do wedding movies always…

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Sad Dog
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What Types of Worms do Dogs Get?

By Alisha Land

If you are a dog owner, you’ve probably found yourself worrying a time or two about your dog having worms. It is not the…

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Correct Way to Spell Barbecue
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What’s the Correct Way to Spell Barbecue?

By Alisha Land

There are very few cuisines that are as hearty and satisfying as a home-cooked, barbecued meal. The only problematic issue with barbecue is its…

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What Does It Mean When a Cat Purrs
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What Does It Mean When a Cat Purrs?

By Alisha Land

Cats and kittens are pets to thousands of happy pet owners, many of whom love to snuggle with them. All too often it is…

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Is it Bad to Feed Bread to Ducks
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Is it Bad to Feed Bread to Ducks?

By Alisha Land

What could be nicer than spending a lovely afternoon by your local pond feeding the ducks? In fact, some studies suggest that watching the…

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Lifespan of a Cat
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What is the Average Lifespan of a Cat?

By Alisha Land

Are you thinking of getting a cat? Or perhaps you already own one and are wondering how long you can expect it to live….

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Temperature to Cook Pork
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What is a Safe Temperature to Cook Pork?

By Alisha Land

Worldwide, pork is consumed more than any other meat product. However, recently in the United States, a considerable drop in pork consumption has recently…

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Chicken Gizzard
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What is a Chicken Gizzard?

By Alisha Land

A chicken’s gizzard is an organ found in its digestive tract that helps the bird break down the food it eats. When a chicken…

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5 Point Harness Car Seat
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What is a 5-Point Harness Car Seat?

By Alisha Land

Having a child, especially if it is your first, can make you anxious and nervous wondering if you’re caring for them correctly. Obviously, infants…

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E Pluribus Unum
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What Does E Pluribus Unum Mean?

By Alisha Land

“E Pluribus Unum” is a Latin phrase meaning “out of many, one” or, more simply, “one out of many.” The thirteen-letter motto is included…

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Yams and Sweet Potatoes
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What is the Difference Between Yams and Sweet Potatoes?

By Alisha Land

The changing of the seasons from summer to fall can mean a lot of things: a new school year, crisper weather, and the beginning…

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How Do You Truss a Chicken
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How Do You Truss a Chicken?

By Alisha Land

To truss or not to truss, that is the question. Have you ever trussed a chicken? Trying to wrangle a chicken, even when it’s…

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Dog's Dry Nose
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What Does It Mean When a Dog’s Nose is Dry?

By Alisha Land

Who doesn’t like a wet dog nose pressed against their cheek? Unlike humans, dogs’ noses are usually moist and warm. Since dogs don’t sweat,…

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What do Wild Turkeys Eat
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What do Wild Turkeys Eat?

By Alisha Land

For many of us, the only time we see a turkey is when one is cooked and on the dinner table. Even then it…

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What are the Pros and Cons of Nuclear Power
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What are the Pros and Cons of Nuclear Power?

By Alisha Land

While we may not technically be in the midst of an energy crisis, we are still at a crucial time in history where we…

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How to Make Delicious Oven Baked Ribs
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How to Make Delicious Oven Baked Ribs

By Alisha Land

Perfect, delicious, fall-off-the-bone ribs may seem like the unattainable Holy Grail when it comes to dinner options, but this does not have to be…

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How Long Should You Steam Broccoli
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How Long Should You Steam Broccoli?

By Alisha Land

If you are looking for the perfect side dish for your next meal, you may want to consider steamed broccoli. Steamed vegetables of any…

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How do You Make a Better Than Sex Cake
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How do You Make a Better Than Sex Cake?

By Alisha Land

Sex is a natural human desire. Eating sweets and comfort food is also a natural human desire – especially cake! It is the perfect…

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3 Recipes for the Best Lipton Onion Soup Meatloaf
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3 Recipes for the Best Lipton Onion Soup Meatloaf

By Alisha Land

Meatloaf is the ultimate comfort food. It most likely made it’s way to this position because meatloaf is an easy meal to put together…

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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes in Your Home Garden
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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes in Your Home Garden

By Alisha Land

Sweet potatoes are a delicious and highly nutritious vegetable that comes into season in the early fall. This helps to explain why we see…

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turkey
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What is the Best Way to Thaw a Turkey?

By Alisha Land

When the holidays roll around, there is something that can be more stressful than traveling, gift-giving, and family tensions combined. This stressful part of…

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How to Write Beautiful Wedding Vows
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How to Write Beautiful Wedding Vows

By Alisha Land

When it comes to that special day, there is nothing more important than wedding vows. If you don’t take the time to write them…

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Spaghetti Bolognese
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How to Make Delicious Spaghetti Sauce with Ground Beef

By Alisha Land

For an amazing, rustic, homemade meal, there is nothing better than spaghetti with meat sauce. More properly called bolognese, meat sauce is a hearty,…

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How to Get Rid of Outdoor Flies
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How to Get Rid of Outdoor Flies

By Alisha Land

While an essential part of the food chain, flies can be extremely annoying. Flies that you find inside your home were most likely outdoor…

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Gas Dryer vs Electric Dryer
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Gas Dryer vs Electric Dryer – The Complete Guide

By Alisha Land

When you build a new home or remodel your laundry area, you must choose whether you want a gas dryer or an electric dryer….

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Horseradish Corned Beef
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Easy Recipe for Corned Beef and Cabbage

By Alisha Land

If you are American, it is likely that you associate St. Patrick’s Day with corned beef and cabbage dinners. For many Americans, this tradition…

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How to Cook Israeli Couscous
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How to Cook Israeli Couscous

By Alisha Land

Israeli couscous, also known as ptitim, from the Hebrew word for flakes, is pasta that is shaped like small balls or in the shape…

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How to Cook Frozen Chicken in a Crock Pot

By Alisha Land

For many people, slow cookers have become an essential part of their modern, busy lifestyles. It is easier to setup a crockpot in the…

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How Do You Eat a Star Fruit
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How Do You Eat a Star Fruit?

By Alisha Land

If you have ever wandered past a pear-colored fruit with a five-pointed shape, then you have seen a star fruit before. This fruit, native…

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Argentine Black and White Tegu
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Argentine Black and White Tegu – The Complete Guide

By Alisha Land

The Argentine black and white tegu, also known as the Argentine giant tegu, is an omnivorous lizard native to semi-deserts, savannas, and the tropical…

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How to Make a Sweet Potato Casserole
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How to Make a Sweet Potato Casserole

By Alisha Land

Introduction Nothing signifies fall and the holidays like a sweet potato casserole. So, if you’re looking for a great recipe to cook as the…

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How to Cook Tender Pork Chops
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How to Cook Tender Pork Chops

By Alisha Land

Introduction Pork chops are a favorite dish in many households, whether it be for a relaxing Sunday dinner or a quick weeknight meal.  Either…

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How to Cast on in Knitting
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How to Cast On in Knitting

By Alisha Land

Introduction Do you love knitted things? Have you always wanted to learn how to knit but never had the time to commit? Learning how…

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How Long Do Hummingbirds Live
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How Long Do Hummingbirds Live?

By Alisha Land

Hummingbirds are some of the most delicate and beautiful birds to exist. True to their name, these little birds create a humming sound as…

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How do You Identify Poison Ivy
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How do You Identify Poison Ivy?

By Alisha Land

Introduction If you have ever had the terrible infection caused by poison ivy, you know how important it is to recognize this plant when…

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Annuals vs Perennials
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Annuals vs Perennials: The Complete Guide

By Alisha Land

Introduction Gardening is a wonderful passion that could even be considered a lifestyle more than a hobby. Without the farmers and gardeners of the…

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5 Ways to Get Rid of Ants
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5 Ways to Get Rid of Ants

By Alisha Land

Introduction Ants are frustrating little critters that can perpetrate some not-so-little damage. They get in from every tiny nook and cranny to find food…

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5 Ways to Cure a Hangover
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5 Ways to Cure a Hangover

By Alisha Land

Introduction You’re out having dinner with friends and someone orders another bottle of wine. So, it’s going to one of those nights. Looks like…

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Ground Beef Crock Pot
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3 Ground Beef Crock Pot Recipes

By Alisha Land

Introduction A Crock Pot is a counter-top electrical appliance that uses moist heat to cook food over an extended period of time. The term…

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What is Lo Mein vs Chow Mein
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What is Lo Mein vs Chow Mein

By Alisha Land

At one point or another you have likely indulged yourself in international cuisine. The world is increasingly becoming a global society, and it is…

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What is a Dog’s Normal Body Temperature
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What is a Dog’s Normal Body Temperature?

By Alisha Land

Just as with humans, the body temperature of your dog should be monitored from time to time. Under normal conditions, dogs and other household…

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What Does RSVP Mean in an Invitation Card
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What Does RSVP Mean in an Invitation Card?

By Alisha Land

At some point in your life, you have most likely been invited to an event and received an invitation card. When invitations arrive, you…

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Litterbox Maintenance
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Litterbox Maintenance – The Complete Guide

By Alisha Land

Introduction If you have a furry feline or two (or three, or four…) in your home, then you also have a litter box. Unfortunately,…

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How to Unjam a Garbage Disposal System
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How to Unjam a Garbage Disposal System

By Alisha Land

Introduction Having a clogged waste disposal system is a problem that every homeowner will encounter occasionally. Your waste disposer can get blocked due to…

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How to Toast Nuts in the Oven
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How to Toast Nuts in the Oven

By Alisha Land

Introduction If you have been trying to eat healthily, you may already be aware of the many health benefits of eating nuts on a…

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How to Shuck Oysters
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How to Shuck Oysters – a Quick Guide

By Alisha Land

Introduction It’s a great idea to learn how to properly shuck oysters so that you can enjoy them as fresh as possible. Shucking oysters…

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How to Remove Lipstick from Clothes
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How to Remove Lipstick from Clothes

By Alisha Land

Lipstick is one of those stubborn stains that most of us encounter from time to time. A lipstick stain can significantly ruin clothes, especially…

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How to Make the Perfect Scrambled Eggs
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How to Make the Perfect Scrambled Eggs

By Alisha Land

Introduction Breakfast is well known as being the most important meal of the day. A good breakfast can set the tone for a perfect…

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How to Get Rid of Chipmunks in Your Backyard
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How to Get Rid of Chipmunks in Your Backyard

By Alisha Land

Chipmunks may look cute and harmless, but they can wreak havoc on your backyard. They are burrowing animals and will disrupt roots underneath your…

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How to Clean and Shine Laminate Floors
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How to Clean and Shine Laminate Floors

By Alisha Land

Introduction If you have laminate flooring, you made an excellent choice. It is cheaper than both carpet and hardwood and lasts significantly longer. It…

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How to Become an Eagle Scout
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How to Become an Eagle Scout

By Alisha Land

Introduction Of all the Boy Scout ranks, Eagle Scouts hold the highest regard. Being an Eagle Scout means that a young man has been…

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How to Remove a Garbage Disposal
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How to Remove a Garbage Disposal

By Alisha Land

Introduction If your garbage disposal has fallen out of working order, it may be time to get a new one, or switch to using…

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Grilled Corn on the Cob
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How to Make Perfectly Grilled Corn on the Cob

By Alisha Land

Introduction Summer is the season of grilling. It is also the season of a sometimes-underestimated vegetable: corn. There is a very good reason that…

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How to Leash-Train Your Dog
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How to Leash-Train Your Dog

By Alisha Land

Introduction Dogs are one of the most popular pets throughout the world.  They are wonderful companions who love to develop a good relationship with…

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How to Keep Dandelions from Growing in Your Yard
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How to Keep Dandelions from Growing in Your Yard

By Alisha Land

Introduction To children, dandelions are a magical flower. They are bright yellow and pretty. As a homeowner with a yard, however, you probably detest…

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How to Grill Salmon to Perfection
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How to Grill Salmon to Perfection

By Alisha Land

Introduction Salmon is a delicious, popular, and readily-available fish that has many health benefits. It is high in omega-3 fatty acids, which are considered…

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How to Get Rid of Underarm Odor
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How to Get Rid of Underarm Odor

By Alisha Land

You can thank your apocrine glands for any underarm odor you routinely deal with. Unlike eccrine glands, which release sweat made mostly of water…

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How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Kitchen
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How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Kitchen

By Alisha Land

Introduction Ants are one of the most ubiquitous pests in nearly every household. They are relatively harmless, but create a sense of unease and…

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Tender Ribs on a Gas Grill
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How to Cook Perfectly Tender Ribs on a Gas Grill

By Alisha Land

Introduction You may think that cooking the perfect rack of ribs on your grill is impossible. It can be extremely intimidating because people have…

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How Many Calories Are in Red Wine
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How Many Calories Are in Red Wine

By Alisha Land

Introduction We’ve all heard the adage that red wine is heart healthy. Today’s modern medicine also suggests that it’s full of antioxidants.  The presence…

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8 Ways to Use Your Rice Cooker
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8 Ways to Use Your Rice Cooker

By Alisha Land

Introduction Are you a person who loves kitchen gadgets? Do you tend to buy the “next exciting thing,” use it once, then store it…

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5 Tips for Getting Rid of Poison Ivy
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5 Tips for Getting Rid of Poison Ivy

By Alisha Land

Introduction Encountering poison ivy can be a very painful experience – especially when you have no idea how to go about alleviating its effects….

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Bathroom Cleaning Blog
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How to Keep Your Bathroom Clean

By Alisha Land

Introduction Who doesn’t love the way it feels when your bathroom is freshly cleaned and everything in it is sparkly. You appreciate a clean…

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How Many Shots Are in A Bottle
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How Many Shots Are in A Bottle

By Alisha Land

Introduction Having “a shot and a beer” is one way we refer to gathering with friends to pass the time. For many, beer, malted…

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Coin Rolls
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How Many Coins are in a Roll

By Alisha Land

Introduction The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States is responsible for putting coins into circulation after the United States Mints have made them….

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Drain Cleaner Blog
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Best Way to Unclog a Drain

By Alisha Land

Introduction If you are dealing with clogged drain issues, you have most certainly noticed that it can take a toll on your family. It…

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3 Unique Way to Dye Eggs
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3 Unique Ways to Dye Eggs

By Alisha Land

Introduction One of the most exciting parts of Easter, for kids and adults alike, is the tradition of dyeing eggs. This tradition predates the…

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How to Unclog Your Kitchen Sink
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3 Tips on How to Unclog Your Kitchen Sink

By Alisha Land

Introduction Trying to use a clogged kitchen sink can be one of the most annoying things to deal with when working in your kitchen….

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CROCK POT CHICKEN
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3 Easy Crock Pot Chicken Recipes

By Alisha Land

Introduction If you already have a slow cooker, you are probably familiar with many of its benefits. If you do not have one yet,…

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IceCream Vs Gelato
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3 Differences Between Gelato and Ice Cream

By Alisha Land

Introduction No matter where you are from, you probably enjoy a delicious, sweet, frozen treat from time to time. Every variety of frozen treat…

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