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Friday, December 2
Overwhelmed by Holiday Gift-Giving?
by
Marion Owen
on Fri 02 Dec 2005 11:06 AM AKST
Do you find yourself short of ideas for holiday gifts? Challenged by budgets? Tired of giving the same old thing? The best thing to do is, do less. In other words, slow down and simplify. Here are a few ideas to do just that--with simple gifts. Many simple gifts, especially homemade ones, don't cost much and they require little, if any, wrapping paper which means less paper ends up in your local landfill. more »
Wooden You Love It: Life After Brain Surgery
by
Marion Owen
on Fri 02 Dec 2005 10:42 AM AKST
 Two years ago, doctors told
Dennis Nixon of Olalla, Washington he had just two months to live.
Today, Dennis not only makes wooden toys, he owes his life to wood. TO LISTEN to this heart-warming interview, subscribe to my podcast feed (so you can open the attachment below) or simply listen here to the mp3 audio file. [SPECIAL NOTE: To see Dennis' selection of wooden toys, visit www.countrytoys.net. And hey, if you'd like a text version of this audio interview send me an email: marion@ptialaska.net]  1 Attachments |
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