Instead of choosing the usual “Now you’re over the hill” theme for a 50th birthday party, why not make the event more enjoyable by throwing a “this is your life” party?
Allow plenty of time for planning and getting all the necessary materials together. Start by gathering photographs of the birthday celebrant from as many different times in his or her life as possible.
Then, when you send out the invitations, include a questionnaire for each guest. Ask them to write down their Read more [...]
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July 21, 2014
Sometimes it’s easy to become so enthusiastic about ridding our gardens of pests that we wind up driving away creatures that can help increase our harvest by eating insects that love plants.
Here are five critters that are good for your garden:
Bats: Forget Count Dracula, okay? Many if not most bats eat insects or fruits and will not harm a human. Add to this the fact that the average brown bat can eat 1,000 mosquitoes in an hour and you can see why they’re good for us.
Frogs: Frogs Read more [...]