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When a loved one passes away, it can take a long time before feeling joy again. This story is about a beloved mother, wife and grandmother who died, leaving behind a secret gift for her family that would keep them smiling forever. Emily Phillips was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and passed away about a month later at the age of 69. After her passing, her family was surprised to find she ha

Accurate Seam allowance is part of the Secret. But there are several other tips for perfecting seams which impact how accurate your units, blocks, rows, and columns are compared to each other. If you’re working from a pattern that has each piece, unit, and block measurement, and they aren’t matching the pattern measurements, you may have to make some seam allowance adjustments. One

Ready to be the best gardener you can possibly be? Successfully growing your own plants and food is a constant process of learning which techniques work best for you and your plants, but it’s easier than you may think. The goal here is more harvest, less effort…and if you can save a few bucks along the way, perfect! YouTube channel Grow Veg is here to provide you with a few simple bits of a

I am always trying to cook healthy meals for my family and friends. However, a lot of the time my sweet tooth takes over and nutrition gets thrown out the window. In some very special cases, my sweet tooth and nutrition align to form a healthy dessert I can enjoy and not feel guilty about eating! Meet Manuela M. a chef on Youtube has gained quite the following due to her awesome recipes and c

Breanna Bond weighed 186 pounds by the time she was nine years old. She had a hard time breathing and moving around. Other fifth-graders called her “fatty” and “fat head” — the torture was relentless. Even as a baby, Breanna was overweight, reaching 100 pounds by the time she got to kindergarten. Breanna’s mother, Heidi, had her tested for everything from thyroid to diabetes, but

photo credit: Mast and rover deck where the Rover Environmental Monitoring Station (REMS) relative-humidity, ground temperature, and UV sensors are located. You can see one of the REMS booms extending out to the left / NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS Cold, desolate conditions on Mars make it difficult to support liquid water, but thanks to some natural anti-freeze, a thin briny film may be forming

I love learning about new life hacks, especially ones that involve items I already have in my house. That’s why this video will come in handy. We’ve seen how to use rubber bands to make a door stay unlocked, but the video below reverses it for other safety purposes. YouTube user Phil Crockett came up with a brilliant way to lock a door by modifying a dinner fork. The “fork lock,” howe

Ladies you are here for a treat! Super fast and easy way of knitting a yarn scarf on your own hands. With this technique, you’ll be able to create a yarn scarf in less than 30 minutes. Now that Winter is coming, what a cool way to do something cool and save money :)

Are you an angel? I’m not. The truth is most women are not. No, I’m not talking about those holy angelic beings, I’m talking about another kind of angel: Victoria’s Secret Angels. Most women don’t have flat abs, sculpted thighs and aren’t 5’11. That’s just how it is. Today, women are fed up with being told how to look at all times, like this mom who is giving hyper-sexuali

“Your soul mate makes you feel entirely intact, like no piece is missing from the puzzle. A life partner, on the other hand, can be a great supporter and long-time companion, but is limited in his or her capacity to enrich your spirit.” ~ Dr. Carmen Harra Soul Mates. Soul Reminders. Soul Connections. We hear about it, read about it and some of us are lucky enough to experience it. S