Today's Home Spun Wisdom Archive


Americans Playing Tricks with Treats This Halloween

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 15, 2009—Trick-or-treaters beware; adults are stashing sweets for themselves this year. According to the National Confectioners Association's (NCA)
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – How to Get Rid of Hard-to-Recycle Items

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 14, 2009—(MCT)—You're committed to curbside recycling. Now how do you tackle the tough stuff? Check out these solutions
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Internet Users Oppose Being Tracked in Exchange for Tailored Advertising

Monday, October 12th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 13, 2009—(MCT)-Roughly two-thirds of Americans oppose being tracked on the Internet in exchange for receiving tailored advertising,
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Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center Kicks Off 2009-10 Season

Sunday, October 11th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 12, 2009—The Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center will open today, October 12th 2009, to kick off the 2009-10 winter season. It is the world's most famous
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Around the Home – Preparing House for Winter Goes Far to Make it More Energy Efficient

Saturday, October 10th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 10, 2009—(MCT)-Every fall, we button up the house by cleaning and checking, fixing and sealing. Turns out that getting the house ready for winter isn't just a cold-winter thing—it's an eco-friendly thing, too. A tight house uses—and loses—less energy, requires fewer natural resources and produces less pollution. With just a bit of effort, you can make your fall house chores even greener.
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Getaways – Dare to Visit a Real Haunted House

Thursday, October 8th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 9, 2009—"In the heart of New Orleans' Cities of the Dead, lies The Mortuary, where if you're not screaming, you're already dead!" The Mortuary Haunted House opened its doors for the season just over a month ago.
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Being a Green Consumer Means Living Conscientiously

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 8, 2009—(MCT)—Green living in a down economy has become a concern for many Americans, but while adopting eco-conscious practices
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Whistle – Don’t Tweet – while You Work: Majority of Companies Prohibit Social Networking on the Job

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 7, 2009—Workers who want to share the latest news with Facebook friends and Twitter followers will need to wait until after hours or risk
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Ghosts and Goblins Rally on Capitol Hill to Support ‘Halloweekend’ Movement to Change Halloween to Last Saturday in October – Every Year

Monday, October 5th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 6, 2009—Our nation’s capitol can be a scary place sometimes, but it recently became even more frightening when a gang of ghouls and goblins
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October Is Energy Awareness Month

Sunday, October 4th, 2009
RISMEDIA, October 5, 2009—To commemorate national Energy Awareness Month in October, the experts at Simonton Windows® have developed a series of window selling tips for remodelers and builders. The list focuses on educating homeowners on the benefits of energy-efficient windows.
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