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How to Celebrate Spring Break in Houston

By 40skydiver

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Houston offers so many outings and attractions. You will need some extra time to pack it all in visiting this great city... more »

How to Make a Lattice Top Cherry Cobbler

By Jane Smith

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Trying to evoke the spirit of Presidents' Day? Legend says that George Washington chopped down a cherry tree, but told the truth when asked about it. Make a delicious lattice top cherry cobbler! Warm, tart cherries nestled in a gooey filling, ... more »

How to Make a Pretzel Log Cabin

By Jane Smith

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Log cabins were common in Abraham Lincoln's day. Here's how to build a pretzel log cabin with a healthy twist: hummus! You can serve this treat on Presidents' Day... more »

How to Memorial Day/ What does it really mean?

By logan

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Memorial Day is a legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war... more »

How to plan for a special occassion or date

By only1special1

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Having the perfect date or celebration can be easy with a little planning and foresight... more »

How to Prepare for a Concert

By Nona-Michael Jackson

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Preparing to attend a concert can be quite exciting. There are many things to prepare for especially if you have to travel to get there. Music keeps you happy, together, it brings friends closer, you find new friends. It is one of the greatest ... more »

How to re-soften hardened brown sugar

By mamie52

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Ever get a bag of sugar and it gets hard and clumpy before you use it all up?.. more »

How to host an M&M party

By Lolo-B

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You may think it's silly but who doesn't love M&M's?! Read this over and you will wish there were these kinds of parties every day!.. more »

How to make an healthy delicious oreo milkshake

By simplymoi

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Craving for a nice milkshake without feeling too guilty? Can't think of a simple and fast dessert to serve your guest? Fret not! Here is something you might want to give your guest a lovely treat!.. more »

How to Attend and Enjoy Dragon Con

By Jane Smith

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Attention all geeks, freaks, otaku, fanboys, fangirls and filkers! Spend Labor Day weekend combing through four hotels with thirty thousand of your fellow enthusiasts at Dragon Con Atlanta. What is Dragon Con, you ask? Four days of costumes, ... more »

How to Throw an Herbal Spa Party on a Budget

By kingofharts

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An herbal spa party is a great activity for bridal showers, family reunions, anniversaries and birthdays. They are particularly appealing for women and adventurous men who love to pamper themselves and can't afford to take everyone they love down ... more »

How to Throw a Party with a Unique Theme

By ehowNellie

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So many parties rest on their bland-themed laurels. Make yours different by forging down the unique-party path and still maintaining your budget. With a few interesting ideas, you can rev up the enthusiasm at your next gathering... more »

How to Celebrate Patriots' Day in Arlington, Massachusetts

By George Sommers

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You probably have no idea what the heck Patriots' Day is - unless you're from Massachusetts or Maine - and it has nothing to do with our (ahem) #1 football team. Think "shot heard 'round the world"... Lexington & Concord... Think ... more »

How to Host a Friday Night Fish Fry

By AnneV

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What a better way to enjoy a down-home gathering of down-to-earth friends that to host your own Friday Night Fish Fry. Avoid the weekend crowds at your local pub or eatery and stay in with simple, flaky favorites, a bucket of brews and ... more »

How to Karaoke Like A Star

By missymay

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Here's the key to karaoke like a true rock star! Everyone is having fun, so join in. These are some guaranteed tips!.. more »

How to Paint at the Beach

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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During those long summer months, especially if you're on a beach holiday, a great alternative to offer the kids when they're sick of swimming and sand castle building is painting. You can go to an art store and buy special oil paints, or just use ... more »

How to Plan a Victoria Day Picnic

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Celebrate Queen Victoria's birthday by having a Victoria Day picnic. Her birthday was first celebrated in Canada in 1845 and became a legal holiday in 1901. Originally it was on May 24th, her actual birthday. Today, Canadians celebrate it on the ... more »

How to Plan an "Around the World" Party

By Katie OConnor

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Who knew you could go "Around the World" in ten houses or less? "Around the Worlds" are traveling cocktail parties among neighbors, where patrons get to sample many different drinks and appetizers and enjoy the company of ... more »

How to Play the Victorian Parlor Game Lookabout

By BuddyHollywood

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Though many consider the Victorians to be dull sticks-in-the-mud, they were actually a fun-loving culture who put a premium on community entertainment. Prior to the advent of electricity, friends and families frequently gathered at homes to play ... more »

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