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Buzz In: Did You Make Entertainment-Related Resolutions?
With the start of 2009 comes the chance to make another batch of New Year's resolutions (here's hoping you haven't already broken yours!). Every year, I find that a few of my resolutions are entertainment related, and this year is no exception. In 2009, I resolve to see all the Oscar-nominated movies before the Oscars, keep a list of all the books I read, and delete programs from my DVR if I haven't watched them within a month.
The Morning After: Match the Hangover Cure to the Country!
Everyone has her favorite way of staving off a major hangover. It's a perfect day to look into the wisdom of how people in other countries deal with having one too many on New Year's Eve. Can you match the hangover cure to the country of origin?
Flashback: Abba Wishes You a Happy New Year!
There are many awesome retro Christmas songs. Bowie singing with Bing Crosby. Johnny Cash singing with June Carter.Share Your Animal-Related Resolutions For '09!
From not letting Fido hog the blankets and your side of the bed to not catering to Fluffy's constant desire for your food and not cat food, I want to hear all about your New Year's resolutions involving furry friends.
Personally, I plan to improve North's behavior towards strangers, maybe working his exuberance down to mild excitement! I know this change, as with any resolution, starts with me.
Tips For a Pet-Safe New Year's Eve Party!
If you're throwing (or attending) a New Year's Eve bash with a furry friend, beware of the dangers of those festive decorations! Even if you wanna take a photo of your pet perhaps wearing a party hat like this fella, take it off immediately afterwards. Not only is it dangerous if he decides to munch on the paper, but the elastic string can choke your pal or lodge in his throat if he decides to eat his entire costume.
Casa Quickie: Make Your Own New Year's Eve Confetti
Short on confetti for your New Year's Eve party? Don't toss that holiday wrapping paper! Cut each sheet into a few small squares and send them through a paper shredder, and then send the shredded pieces through once more if necessary.
How Many Glasses of Champagne Did You Drink Last Night?
The day after Halloween I asked you how many pieces of candy you had eaten. Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, I asked you how many pieces of pie you ate throughout that feasting day. So, in keeping with the tradition, there is a question I must ask: I want to know about your champagne consumption on New Year's Eve.
Write Down Your New Year's Resolutions in a Journal
If you love to make New Year's Resolutions at the beginning of each year, why not make them seem more real and permanent by writing them down? You can write down your ambitions and dreams and make a to do list for the year. As you accomplish each goal, you can reflect about your experiences in your journal.
DIY: One Wreath, Two Ways
MyHomeIdeas has a wonderful DIY project called "One Wreath, Three Ways" that I'm a little late to discover. But, it's still valid for Christmas and New Year's, so I thought I'd share.
Here's what you need:
- One 24-inch grapevine wreath
- One red ribbon (4+ yards)
- One other colored ribbon (2+ yards)
- Two boxes of assorted glass ball ornaments
- Small party trinkets
- One package of plastic cocktail glass favors
- One can of vivid green spray paint
- Four sprays of brightly hued metallic branches
- Florist’s wire To learn how to make these versatile wreaths, read more
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Do Tell: What's Your New Year's Resolution?
Since I've finally followed through with my standing New Year's resolution, I have to come up with a new one this year! I always try to pick something that I know I can actually accomplish, but I have yet to make my decision for 2007. I need some ideas, so ladies, what about you?
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