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Today’s Home Spun Wisdom Archive
By Sam McManis
RISMEDIA, Oct. 15, 2008-(MCT)-Like so many groggy morning commuters, Debra Moss likes to begin her day at a Starbucks. Got to get that energy boost for the slog into work
By Vanessa Raymond
RISMEDIA, Oct. 14, 2008-(MCT)-Appearing in costume as couple only adds to the fun of Halloween. Here are some couples costume ideas to help you celebrate Halloween a deux.
By Vicki Lee Parker
RISMEDIA, Oct. 13, 2008-(MCT)-A big part of being a savvy consumer is managing your career well. Seldom do we tie the two together, but they are intricately intertwined.
By Lisa Gutierrez
RISMEDIA, Oct. 11, 2008-(MCT)-Can't wrap your mind around how big that $700 billion bailout package really is? Neither could we. So we triple-counted our zeros to find out what
By Tom Parsons
RISMEDIA, Oct. 10, 2008-If you want to get away at bargain rates, consider a repositioning cruise. Every fall, cruise lines need to move their ships across the Atlantic Ocean
By Cheryl Truman
RISMEDIA, Oct. 9, 2008-(MCT)-In the same way it has never occurred to you that your cat can run the vacuum, it probably has never occurred to you that your dog can dance
By Mary Lou Aguirre
RISMEDIA, Oct. 8, 2008-(MCT)-A glue gun, fabric, odds and ends plus a great imagination are all Tracy Bohren needs to create a photo-worthy Halloween costume.
By Susan Tompor
RISMEDIA, Oct. 7, 2008-(MCT)-Wall Street has its financial rescue plan in place. The real question: Do you have a plan for unloading your toxic debt?
By Dan Serra
RISMEDIA, Oct. 6, 2008-(MCT)-"There's only pictures in this brochure, where are the words?" asked a shopper I recently overheard. Can you guess what
By Richard Pachter
RISMEDIA, Oct. 4, 2008-(MCT)-Strange but true! Not everyone has the time and attention they imagine they need to read books that could help them in their work. I'm a fast reader and endlessly curious about a zillion things, so that's my motivation, but many people
By Adrianne Jeffries
RISMEDIA, Oct. 3, 2008-(MCT)-There is a new way to hop around the world for travelers whose budgets can't keep up with their wanderlust, and the perks may be more
By Stefanie Monge
RISMEDIA, Oct. 2, 2008-(MCT)-Food prices are rising, but on a recent trip to the Omaha Farmers Market I was surprised by how far my $20 stretched. I purchased
By Alfred Borcover
RISMEDIA, Oct. 1, 2008-(MCT)-From radio-frequency-controlled door locks to Nintendo Wii, hotel rooms are getting techier. Plain vanilla rooms are going the way of the Ma
By Susan Appleget Hurst
RISMEDIA, Sept. 30, 2008-(MCT)-Knock out a fun jack-o'-lantern in no time with these easy techniques from Better Homes and Gardens magazine.
By Barbara Quinn
RISMEDIA, September 29, 2008- (MCT)-My eldest daughter, an animal nutritionist, gave me a lecture about feeding my dog. "What you feed him," she explained, "is not that bad
