2. 20 Facts You May Not Know About Dogs Did you know that some dogs lick their paws and then rub their head to clean themselves, just like a cat? Read this and other interesting dog facts in this article. Read more... Diane Ellis - Jul 03, 2008
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4. A Dog's Ten Commandments We have our ten commandments, and so do dogs. Take commandment number 5 Don't give the ball back they'll just throw it again. An essential guide for your dog. Read more... Diane Ellis - Nov 10, 2008
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5. Bringing Home a New Adult Dog There are particular challenges in bringing home a new adult dog (compared to bringing home a new puppy). Whether you have adopted your new friend from the pound or a rescue organisation, taken him from a friend of a friend, or rescued him from life ... Read more... Diane Ellis - Jul 31, 2008
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6. Buying a House Watch Out For Those Well it's certainly a buyer's market everywhere around the world, property prices are going through the floor. But don't get carried away with the low prices you can still get duped even in these times. Read more... Diane Ellis - Oct 07, 2008
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8. Create a Flag Banner A quick and inexpensive way to decorate your home for a special occasion (birthday, anniversary, graduation) or for the festive season (Christmas) is to make a hanging flag banner. Or, you can use the same method to make your very own Tibetan Prayer ... Read more... Diane Ellis - Sep 05, 2008
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10. Do I Really Need to Buy Project Management Software? It's the dilemma we all face do I really need to shell out hundreds (and sometimes thousands) of dollars for some project management software. Isn't there an easier way? Well there is, but it depends on the size and complexity of your project. Read more... Diane Ellis - Aug 04, 2008
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11. Feeding a Fussy Dog There's nothing more disheartening than spending time preparing food for your dog, which he then sniffs and walks away. Find out how one dog owner overcame this problem. Read more... Diane Ellis - Sep 14, 2008
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14. Getting That Interview (Part 1) The good old days are gone for Project Managers when word of mouth recommendation would get you your next job. Now, to get a foot in the door, you're going to need a professional quality resume. Read more... Diane Ellis - Aug 23, 2009
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15. Getting That Interview Part 2 The good old days are gone for Project Managers when word of mouth recommendation would get you your next job. Now, to get a foot in the door, you're going to need a professional quality resume. Read more... Diane Ellis - Sep 06, 2009
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16. Great Christmas Gift Ideas to Sew Looking to save money this Christmas, or just give a gift that's unique? These gift suggestions are easy to sew and will be a hit with friends and family this Christmas. Read more... Diane Ellis - Nov 10, 2008
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17. Growing Frangipanis (or Plumeria) Frangipanis are one of the easiest to grow plants; and in the right position, with the right care, reward you all summer long with the heavenly scent of their flowers. Read more... Diane Ellis - Sep 06, 2009
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18. Healthy Dog Treats & Biscuits Concerned about what's in prepared dog food why not try these home baked healthy dog treats and biscuits. Read more... Diane Ellis - Aug 01, 2008
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21. How to Create a No Sew Fleece Blanket Want a new blanket, but cannot afford to buy one? Here's 3 ways to get an inexpensive fleece blanket, ranging from "no sew" to "minimal sew" options. Read more... Diane Ellis - Aug 04, 2008
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22. How to Sew a Hem Sewing a hem sounds pretty straightforward, but if you've never done it before, where do you start? And if you can sew a hem, is it visible? Read more... Diane Ellis - Jun 18, 2009
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23. If The Lord of the Rings Was a Project The Quest in Lord of the Rings has many parallels with project - a single, clear objective, a ready made project team, and a supporting cast of good guys and bad guys, standing by to assist and hinder (as in any major project). So that started me ... Read more... Diane Ellis - Jun 13, 2008
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24. Inexpensive Cushion Covers Are Easy to Make In today's tough economic climate, we all need to save money where we can. Redecorating the house is out! Or is it? Not with these easy to make cushion covers they're inexpensive and simple to whip up! Read more... Diane Ellis - Apr 27, 2009
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25. It's A Dog Thing There are things our dogs do that we just don't understand (like eating cat poop). Here's a dog's explanation of why they do the things they do. Read more... Diane Ellis - Dec 04, 2008
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26. Leadership and Project Management One of the more interesting questions I am often asked about project management is: do I need leadership skills to be an effective project manager? And I use the word "effective" carefully, because, to me, all effective project managers have strong ... Read more... Diane Ellis - Jul 31, 2008
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27. Make a Comfy Bed for Your Dog If you have a dog who prefers to sleep on top of your quilt (or doona, or comforter) rather than his own dog bed, then this simple project can help. I'll show you how to quickly and easily make your pooch his own comfy dog bed. And with summer and ... Read more... Diane Ellis - Jul 07, 2008
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28. Make Your Own Halloween Decorations If money is too tight this year to buy Halloween decorations, why not make your own? It's cheap, and they can be reused year after year! Read more... Diane Ellis - Aug 27, 2009
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29. Making Tough Decisions Would You Have Bombed Auschwitz? One of the key responsibilities of a project manager is to make decisions regarding the project. Most decisions will be relatively simple to make, but there may come a time on a project when you have to make a decision that will not please everyone. Read more... Diane Ellis - Jul 31, 2008
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30. Managing Risk on Your Project Do you know the difference between an issue and a risk? And how they need to be managed entirely differently? Read more... Diane Ellis - Feb 12, 2009
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31. Sew a Warm Raincoat for Your Dog It's not fun going for a walk in the cold, rain or snow. Why not make it easier for your pooch by running up a warm and waterproof coat for him or her to wear. Read more... Diane Ellis - Feb 04, 2009
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32. Sew an Apron in 15 Minutes! Think it can't be done? Think again an apron is a very simple thing to sew, and you can easily make your own pattern. Once you have your pattern, you can cut out and sew one up in 15 minutes or less! Read more... Diane Ellis - May 12, 2008
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33. Sew Your Own Christmas Decorations There's nothing quite like home made Christmas decorations and gifts, so in this article I'll show you how to sew a simple advent calendar to hang on the wall, a Christmas Stocking, and a lovely Christmas gift bag. Read more... Diane Ellis - Nov 19, 2009
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34. Sew Your Own Christmas Tree Skirt Making a Christmas Tree Skirt is fun and rewarding use it as an excuse for a family project, and create an heirloom you'll want to keep forever. Read more... Diane Ellis - Oct 07, 2008
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36. So You Want To Be A Project Manager .... Not sure what skills it takes to become a Project Manager? This article lists the 6 key skills required to be a successful project manager, and explains why these are more important than qualifications. Read more... Diane Ellis - Oct 11, 2008
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38. So You Want To Sell Your House In today's tough times, it's a buyer's market out there. Get ahead of the game with this inside view of what buyers are looking for. Read more... Diane Ellis - Jul 31, 2008
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40. The Art of War and Project Management The Art of War by Sun Tzu is well known as one of the most respected military strategies in the world. However, Sun Tzu also had a lot to say about effective leadership, team building, decision making and overall management skills. And what he says ... Read more... Diane Ellis - Apr 30, 2009
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41. The Dog Olympics What if we had an Olympics for ordinary dogs not those fancy show offs who can do agility training and retrieval, just one for all the mutts! We'd let them show off their natural dog skills, like finding food, and playing, and showing us affection. Read more... Diane Ellis - Aug 12, 2008
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42. Upskilling in Uncertain Times Just lost your job, or feel that your job is no longer as secure as it once was? You should consider adding some Project Management skills to your repertoire. Read more... Diane Ellis - Apr 24, 2009
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