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            NOW HERE’S A TIP!                                                    “Here’s a fun idea for place cards

                                                                                 at Thanksgiving (coming up in Can-
            By JoAnn Derson                                                      ada): Scan in and print out a photo
                                                                                 of each guest as a child. Laminate it
                                                                                 and attach it to a pretty piece of rib-
               “         To clean the TV      “If you use those little plastic   bon with a glue gun. Use the ribbon
                         remote in my home,
                                              key-ring cards for store rewards
                                              accounts and discount programs,
                                                                                 to tie up a napkin and/or utensils.
                         I dip a cotton swab
                         into rubbing alcohol,
                                              in a small photo brag book. These
                         shake off any excess   you can keep them easily organized   Guests will have a good time trying
                                                                                 to guess who’s who and reminiscing
           and use it to gently clean the sur-  books can be found at drugstores   about days gone by.”
           face. I do this weekly during cold   and big box retailers, and are meant       -- P.D. in Ontario, Canada
           and flu season.” -- M. in Minnesota  for a small collection of wallet-size
                                              pictures. However, if you put your
           To keep track of rolls of tape or oth-  cards in one, it’s easy to flip through   When working with juicy items
           er rolled items in your shop, hang a   to find the correct card to scan.”   (lemons, watermelon, etc.) on a
           length of chain from two “S” hooks                  -- R.I. in Arkansas  cutting board, try placing the board
           on your pegboard. They will be                                        on a kitchen towel. When the juices
           readily accessible, and you can tear   Fill an easy-to-use hand soap dis-  run over the edge, they will be
           off what you need.                 penser with body wash or shampoo   caught by the towel. Cleanup will be
                                              for kids to use in the shower.     easy!



           DID YOU KNOW?




















           The World Stroke Organization      who will have a stroke in their
           reports that a person suffers a    lifetime had increased by 50
           stroke once every three seconds    percent over the previous 17
           across the globe each day.         years, which underscores a

                                              need for the general public to
           Globally, there are roughly 12.2   better understand stroke and
           million new strokes each year,
           and one in four individuals age    its controllable risk factors.
           25 and older will have a stroke    Such variables include avoiding
           at some point in their lifetime.   smoking, eating a healthy diet,
           In its “Global Stroke Fact Sheet   minimizing if not eliminating
           2022,” the WSO reported that       alcohol consumption, and avoiding
           the number of individuals          a sedentary lifestyle.
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