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Columnists - Claire Bush

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How to Host a Book Club for Seniors
By Claire Bush
Want to volunteer with an activity that really makes a difference? Offer to become a book club leader at your local senior center or assisted living facility. Many seniors can be limited in their physical movements, but still crave an activity that will engage their minds.
Posted on: 10/14/2008 | 0 Feedback(s)
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Cherry Phosphate
By Claire Bush
Cherry phosphates are as American as apple pie - and this diner staple can be made at home, too. Try making a phosphate to spice up a burger and fries dinner.
Posted on: 10/09/2008 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Make Your Own God Box
When life's decisions get overwhelming, one way to find your way back to order is to create a God box. Where (or if) you go to church doesn't matter; your God can be Christian, Jewish, Mother Nature, the Cosmos or anything in between. The magic of a God box happens when you release your problems and questions to a higher intelligence.
Posted on: 10/07/2008 | 2 Feedback(s)
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Write an Ethical Will
By Claire Bush
An ethical will, sometimes called an ethical legacy, is a document written to preserve and pass along key moral and life lessons. An ethical will is not a legally binding document and is not intended as a way to distribute property or money.
Posted on: 09/22/2008 | 3 Feedback(s)
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How To Clean a Jeep Rag Top
By Claire Bush
To keep your Jeep or SUV rag top in good shape, follow these instructions.
Posted on: 09/15/2008 | 0 Feedback(s)
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How to Go on a No TV Diet
By Claire Bush
Want to see if you can live without TV? Taking a break from the habit may give you an idea of how your time could be more profitably spent. Whether you want more leisure to read, pursue a hobby, hit the gym or just bond with friends and family, try these ideas to cold turkey TV from your life.
Posted on: 09/10/2008 | 5 Feedback(s)
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How To Turn Your Job Into A Telecommute
By Claire Bush
Working from home makes sense for more workers as the cost of gas continues to rise. Telecommuting, whether for a few days a week or a month or even full time, is an option for many office jobs that your firm may consider if it's presented in the right light. Here's how to turn your gig into a stay at home position.
Posted on: 09/04/2008 | 0 Feedback(s)
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Plan a Backyard Campout
By Claire Bush
When the idea of stargazing, s'more toasting and campfire singalongs beckons, but time and money are in short supply, consider a backyard campout. Before the long, lazy days of summer are over, plan for a memorable evening out in your own backyard by using the following ideas.
Posted on: 08/29/2008 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Rent a Dorm, Not a Hotel, for Your Next Vacation
By Claire Bush
Spiraling gas and food prices have made summer vacation plans a little bleak this year, but take heart. Here's a unique way to pack more fun - for fewer dollars - into your summer getaway.
Posted on: 08/05/2008 | 0 Feedback(s)
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Shoo Fly Pie
By Claire Bush
Shoo Fly Pie is a favorite dessert in the Amish community, and there are many different variations. Some are more like coffee cake than a pie. The name comes from the days when pies were cooled on the windowsill, and the sweet filling would attract pesky flies, which the cook "shooed" away.
Posted on: 06/17/2008 | 1 Feedback(s)
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