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I’m very excited to be the new owner of an Acer Aspire One netbook in blue! It is a refurbished model from TigerDirect in which I clicked through >Ebates so I could get 3% back on my purchase. My four-year old laptop is also a refurb from TigerDirect and still plugging [...]
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For as long as I’ve owned this URL, I have been aware of and admired Kathy Cano-Murillo. So when she begins her book, Crafty Chica’s Guide to Artful Sewing, by stating she is not a seamstress, but she loves to sew, I am further drawn to her because I could have written that!
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If your New Year’s resolution to dance or workout, then this DVD is for you! Like most AV materials, I picked up the Dirty Dancing Official Dance Workout DVD from my local library (different than the one I work) to test drive it before I buy it, because places like Amazon can be short [...]
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Pretty much any craft book that I find in any of the three library systems I use, I check out. Yes, I work at one library and still frequent others because the collections vary. For example, my favorite book about scrapbooks is still Scrap City, but only one library system has the book in its [...]
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I keep saying (out loud, but to myself) I should go to the fabric store and find a nice pattern for skirt-making, but I’m dragging my feet because I doubt the pattern will fit me the way I want.
Lately, I have been reading reviews of ladies who have made skirts using Sew What! Skirts and [...]
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After failing at some bellydancing instructional videos that I thought would be great core body workouts, I am back with a review of Prevention Fitness Systems - Dance Yourself Thin.
I liked Marie Forleo in Crunch Cardio Dance Blast (links to my review), but this time she almost lost me with the “aye” she added to [...]
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