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Work Ethic

Never dreamed about success. I worked for it. – Estée Lauder Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading →

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Gardening in Extreme Heat

How do I stop a garden from dying in 110-degree weather? A: Here are my tips on caring for a garden in the heat: Water. Water in the morning before the heat of the day to avoid evaporation. Depending on … Continue reading →

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Start A Garden Where There Is Currently Grass? 

A: In this case, it is best to remove the grass first. You can remove turfgrass by hand with a shovel, but it’s so easy to rent a sod kicker from your local hardware store. If time is on your … Continue reading →

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Wisdom from Her Mom

[Kids] made fun of me. [Called me] liver lips. Ugly. Said my nose was too broad. I was too dark. I was too this. I was too that. And my mother said look in the mirror. Give yourself some time. … Continue reading →

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Dish Organization

It felt like a crime to hide all of these pretty dishes in a cabinet, so I wanted to find a practical way to display them Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the … Continue reading →

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