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Recently I wrote an article introducing readers to quilting. As we move from consumerism to producing, and from convenience to...

Facebook is at it again! Just when you thought you had everything figured out, they've gone and changed things. While...

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Banks are adding insult to injury by introducing new fees for using debit cards.  It's not enough that in recent...