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Reader's Digest — Connect with the Reader's Digest community on Facebook. Share our most talked about stories, enter contests, read our blogs and download our latest widgets. Plus, find our most popular photos and videos or upload your own. Connect with the ...More…
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Have a Ball
Reader's Digest — For a whimsical look, tie cording onto miniature ornaments and place in the apron's holes. Attach with tape under the pedestal. You can also hang the baubles from the apron with ornament hooks. Add festive color -- and a subtle fragrance -- to ...More…
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Straw and Wheat
Reader's Digest — From Country Woman Christmas 2004 Image 1 of 5 weavings deck the tree of Waltraud Illias in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. is the theme for Mavis LaPointe, out west in Hythe, Alberta. is Marilyn Priebe's motif for a holiday tree in her Westlake, Ohio ...More…
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Bowl Them Over
Reader's Digest — This simple but stunning tier was assembled with three glass plates of different sizes separated by two small glass cups and topped with an elegant champagne glass. The bottom layer is filled with lacy greens and shining ornaments, the second ...More…
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16 Budget-Friendly Christmas Decorating Ideas
Reader's Digest — Another cheap & easy decorating tip: use existing tall glass vases or decorative pedestal bowls that you might have around the house, and place several christmas ornaments, alternating colors (I like to use the satin-thread old-school ones you ...More…
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Merry Musical Accent
Reader's Digest — Invite carolers and neighbors to warm up in a front hall echoing with the joyful sounds of the season. Shiny brass jingle bells, horns, and little toy drums blend with tiny scrolls of sheet music, sprigs of holly, and a festive holiday bow to ...More…
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Do-It-Yourself Christmas Gift Wrap Ideas
Reader's Digest — This material is the perfect fix for those odd-shaped presents, since it can be manipulated to hug whatever item you cover in it. Or even wrap your boxed gifts with this reflective foil for an eye-catching shine reminscent of Christmas tree ...More…
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White House? You Mean That Place on Maple and Elm?
Reader's Digest — By Andy Simmons with additional reporting by Ed Goralski From Reader's Digest Do you remember what happened November 4, 2008? Took out the trash. Walked the dog. Voted for the 44th president of the United States. That last one was pretty big news ...More…
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Quick Study: A Look at the Lottery
Reader's Digest — From Reader's Digest America's fascination with the game of chance is as old as the nation itself. Lotteries were a common way to raise money for public works in Colonial America, but they fell out of favor in the 19th century, perceived as ...More…
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Checking and Savings
Reader's Digest — By Beth Kobliner From Reader's Digest Check out our online money guide for mortgage advice, calculators and more. The financial gurus will be debating for years how we got into the mess we're in-and how we'll get out of it. But while the ...More…
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The Manager Who Couldn't Write
Reader's Digest — What launched Amy Tan's career was not a big break, but a kick in the butt. Before the million-copy sales of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God's Wife and The Hundred Secret Senses, Amy Tan was a writer. A business writer. She and a partner ran a ...More…
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What Causes Stress?
Reader's Digest — From Looking After Your Body Regardless of the cause, stress sets in motion certain automatic changes in the body that are designed to give it a quick burst of energy. The pattern of changes has been called the "fight-or-flight" response because ...More…