Updates From Ruby Hawk

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Tips to Keep Your Vacuum Cleaner Working Longer | Gomestic

Vacuum cleaners are expensive and we want them to last as long as possible. Good care and maintenance makes all the differences. One of the most common breakdowns is a snapped belt. It spins the beater bar which is essential to lift dirt off your carpet. If this happens to your vac, you can buy another at a home improvement store and it’s easy to change. Instructions and maintenance tips follow.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

How to Live Within Your Means | Gomestic

We are all in a bind these days with shorter work hours and short pay checks. When this happens some people can’t understand that they cannot live as usual on less money. They continue to eat out, go to movies, run up huge credit card debt and try to keep up their usual life style. Folks, this is impossible. You must cut back your expenses and live within your means, or be eaten up with debt. You can’t spend more money than you earn.

Friday, June 17, 2011

How to Decorate a Rental Apartment | Gomestic

Many apartment dwellers would like to decorate but do not for fear of breaking their lease or suffering consequences when they move. You can dress up your apartment in your own style and not do anything that your manager will object to. It will take a little planning but there are ways to make your rental apartment cozy and comfortable in your own style.

Clean Your House The Easy Way | Gomestic

We all hate house work but we love a clean house. There is an easier way so why stay inside cleaning when there are so many enjoyable things you had rather do? With this routine you can clean the easy way and save hours of your time. Instead of trying to do it all in one day, why not do a little every day and have more time for the things you like to do?

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Perfect Meringue | Notecook

Perfect Meringue | Notecook

The perfect meringue is easy to make and beats the heck out of store bought whipped topping. Homemade meringue is just what you want to top that delicious hot pie or custard, be it berry, fruit or chocolate. This golden topping will be just the right touch for a special family dinner or any occasion.

Decorate Your Bathroom on The Cheap | Gomestic

Sometimes when decorating and freshening up the house we forget the bathroom. It doesn’t cost as much as you might think to have a beautiful bathroom. Add a mirror, paint the ceiling, hang up bedroom curtains in the shower and your bathroom can be glamorous. It doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. Often you can use what you have in the house.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Amina Araff Blogger as Gay Woman in Damascus | Socyberty

Amina Araff was a very popular blogger living in Damascus. She blogged as a gay woman to explain the situation in Syria for American audiences. The gay woman had hundreds of followers, maybe thousand but it all backfired last week when her cousin posted that Amina had been arrested by government security agents. It became a online sensation when her followers sprang into action.