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Fearless Ways To Warm Up Your Living Room

• Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2018
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Open concept floor plans in townhouses and new condos that are increasingly replacing starter homes have led a renaissance in minimalist interior design. For many new homeowners, modern simplicity, light, and breezy openness are replacing the Tuscan kitchens, granite countertops, pine furniture, and other design trends that fizzled out in the aughts. As condos and townhouses take up more real estate space, comfortable suburban styles are giving way to urban design choices that are better suited to a s ....

The Instant Pot - Yes you should buy one

• Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2018
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Family of four. Make quick and easy healthy meals. Sing me up. I bought it on black Friday because it was a great deal and all I had to lose was $100. I've wasted more than that on a bad dinner so let's give it a try. My wife was skeptical at first... But she turned around.

The first this I tried was hamburgers in the pressure cooker. took 6 minutes under pressure and done. A lack of searing just made them a big thick peace of hamburg.. Onto recipe #2 Ribs. Fall off the bone ribs in 45 minutes... Reci ....

Why is housing so expensive today?

• Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2018
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For years now I have been upset about the cost of housing. Especially when it comes to single family homes. our parents bought their first single family home for 150K. We are faced with the new price in 2018 of 545K on average. Anything in the 3000 Sq ft range is 700K for the Ottawa Suburbs.

I decided to look into why and I wanted to share the results with you (the world) or whoever reads this.

There are a few factors that come into play but the major factor is housing affordability. The buying ....

2018 is the year of saving $$$

• Date: Thursday, January 4, 2018
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With the minimum wage going up in canada. Most Canadians living in Ontario will be faced with tough choices this year. Cost of living will go up 15% while our salaries will remain relatively the same. What to do? Save more, spend less... Here are a few tips on how to make it all work.

1. (from Kevin O'leary) Take a sheet of paper. On side 1 write down all your income for the last 3 months. (everything you earned). On side 2 write down everything you spent in the last 3 months. (Everything, yes includi ....

Lauren Conrad Has a Baby

• Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2017
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Lauren Conrad who was recently dishing out tips on how to stay healthy during pregnancy to fellow mothers has finally had her own baby. The former Hill star had been sharing pregnancy advice with the Fit Pregnancy & Baby magazine. The magazine, July 2017 issue, on which she is on front page testifies how excited and eager she was to have this baby. The fashion designer, together with her husband William Tell had long tol ....

Increase in Demand for Payday Loans Or Is There

• Date: Saturday, February 27, 2016
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According to Vancity, who offer banking services throughoutthe Victoria and greater Vancouver areas, the demand for payday loans isincreasing, although this has been strongly denied by the payday loan industry.Vancity offer mortgages, savings accounts, loans and the like, whereas paydayloans providers  (like Wonga for example) are there for one purpose;to offer short term lending for those struggling to match their incoming cashflow with their outgoings.

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Rideau Canal Skateway Closed for Season After 18 Skating Days

• Date: Saturday, February 27, 2016
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OTTAWA – Some sad news for skaters.

The Rideau Canal Skateway is officially closed for the rest of the season.

The National Capital Commission shut down the canal last weekend because of the warm weather.

The skateway was only open for 18 days this year, making it the shortest skating season ever.

Discover the shocking truth about organic produce from China

• Date: Thursday, February 18, 2016
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Have you ever tried having “healthy,” “organic” food from China?

Well, if you have, you might be in for a surprise. After extensive research, Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, reveals that organic products from China are largely a hoax. Basically, there is no limit to how much mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic and aluminum is allowed in “organic” products. The USDA organic standards place no limits on levels of heavy metals in organic fo ....

Writers: Book Self Publishers Often Fail on Typesetting

• Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2016
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For everything that gets introduced in th ....

UFO Crowd-funding Campaign Needs Your Help

• Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2016
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