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Green Cleaning is Safer and Cheaper
Most commercial cleansers contain harsh chemicals, such as bleach and ammonia, which irritate the eyes, skin, and lungs. These chemicals also harm plants, wildlife, and water supplies when they leach into the natural environment. Because they come pa...

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Useful Things Weekly Link Round-Up
Winter Home Maintenance Checklist From chimneys to caulking, certified home inspector Tim Hockenberry shows you how to keep your home in top shape during winter. "Winter Maintenance Checklist" via DIY Network New Uses For Old Christmas Card...

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Online Libraries Provide Faster, Easier Research with 24/7 Availability
If you're interested in saving time and money, and having research and reading outlets available at your convenience no matter where you are, or what time it is, give online libraries a shot. Whether you're looking for a good novel to read, wanting a...

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Useful Things Weekly Link Round-Up
Six Online Job Hunting Sites Get your resume polished! Here are six great job search sites for you to scour. "Five Best Online Job Search Sites" via Lifehacker The Essential Time-Saving Guide With tips for saving time at work and home, pl...

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