Kanata entrepreneur offers possible solution to holiday money woes.
Kanata, ON, September 23, 2008 - - As the temperature and leaves begin to fall, thoughts begin to turn to cold weather and the holidays. Unfortunately, there are many people this year who are wondering how they’re going to pay their heating bill AND afford holiday gifts.
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The Homes for the Holidays fundraising house tour has been organized by the Hospice at May Court for six years, quickly gaining attention as a brigh spot in the often, dreary days of late November. Read more...

The Gloucester Senior Adults' Centre is proud to announce that its Fall Program is now available. Although our watercolour classes full, we still have room in our Oil/Acrylic Painting class as well as in our other classes: Exercise (with or without weights), Line Dancing (for beginner or more advance students), Tai Chi, Beginner's Bridge and Computer and Internet classes. Read more...

ulie Andrews Turns 69

To commemorate her birthday , actress/vocalist, Julie Andrews made a
special appearance at Manhattan 's Radio City Music Hall for the benefit of
the AARP.
One of the musical numbers she performed was 'My Favorite Things'
from the legendary movie 'Sound Of Music'. Here are the lyrics she used:

(Sing It!) - If you sing it, it's especially hysterical!!!

Maalox and nose drops and needles for knitting,
Walkers and handrails and new dental fittings,
Bundles of magazines tied up in string,
These are a few of my favorite things.

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The best tip is the one about the clothes dryer - may save us a few bucks too!


Peel a banana from the bottom and you won't have to
pick the little 'stringy things' off it. That's how the primates do
it.

Take your bananas apart when you get home from the store.
If you leave them connected at the stem, they ripen faster.

Store your opened chunks of cheese in aluminum foil.
It will stay fresh much longer and not mold!
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