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Why St Patrick's Day is More American Than Irish

Though it's got bigger, Irish friends tell me they find the American celebrations a bit odd. I had to get stripy tights recently in Christmas Elf colours, for the wee one. They were surprisingly hard to find here, but the US had a ton thanks to ...

April_M, on 01/10/2014

Why St Patrick's Day is More American Than Irish

In our schools in Australia we all wear green and make a big thing of it. Ned Kelley was Irish BTW Jo

Jo_Murphy, on 01/10/2014

Great places to read a book

My very favourite changes frequently. Today I think i might be 'on the sofa, after the small one and I have finished playing with duplo'.

April_M, on 01/10/2014

Middle Back Pain: Causes and Treatments

Thanks Mira. As you said, look at surgery as a last ditch effort. All of the natural treatments have their worth, they just take time and a bit of dedication. Good luck to you.

ergonomicadvice, on 01/09/2014

Middle Back Pain: Causes and Treatments

This is a nice article, Matthew! I was surprised at all those complications from spinal surgery. Not good to rush and get surgery then, huh? I have two herniated discs. Keep wondering what exactly to do about them.

Mira, on 01/09/2014

How to Grow Carrots

Very useful information on growing carrots, thank you! I have tried growing many vegetables but succeeded mainly in growing pumpkins. They are so easy to grow! I have never tried growing carrots.

VioletteRose, on 01/09/2014

Thoughtful and unusual presents for book addicts

Here's one: totally unique too - http://www.bubblews.com/news/2010454-steampunk-quotvalorquot-resin-watch-case-pendant . The gift is available on etsy.

Guest, on 01/09/2014

See How Easily You can Conquer Your Fear of Heights

Thank you!

AbbyFitz, on 01/09/2014

See How Easily You can Conquer Your Fear of Heights

I'm pinning this to My Wizzley Writing Board.

ologsinquito, on 01/09/2014

Useful Christmas Gift Ideas For Book Lovers

Mum's favorite gift from my husband and I for many years was a book light. She used it on every flight until dad bought her the Kindle last year. Now she wants Amazon vouchers to stock upon her favorite books on the Kindle. I have a Kindle ...

Guest, on 01/09/2014

Have Brussels Sprouts for Breakfast Some Days. Here’s Why

Sprouts for breakfast?! Why would you do such a thing?! *reads on* Oh. But apart from it being good for you and fending off cancer, why would you do such a thing?! I complained to my friend from Belgium about the sprouts. I asked him why ...

JoHarrington, on 01/09/2014

The Pros and Cons of Living in a High Rise Apartment Building

I am lucky since my apartment building does not sway. Scary! Thanks for sharing your experience.

Jeannieinabottle, on 01/09/2014

Words We Should Use More Often in the United States

That does sound like a great word. Thanks for your comment!

Jeannieinabottle, on 01/09/2014

Who Wrote the Gospels

Yes. I kind of guessed that since there were no links on your Wizzley profile.

cmoneyspinner, on 01/09/2014

Why St Patrick's Day is More American Than Irish

Ologsinquito - It has become quite big in Ireland too over the past couple of decades! LOL

JoHarrington, on 01/09/2014