Summiting Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs

At 14,100 feet, summiting Pike’s Peak is a formidable accomplishment, even if you’re driving to the top. Maybe I should have listened to the woman who checked us into the Garden of the Gods Campground.  She suggested that we take the train to the summit rather than brave the difficult road, but having learned to drive on the steep and winding mountain roads of the Virgin Islands, I thought I was up to the challenge. So what if this mountain was a little taller, alright a lot taller in the hi

Where To Find A Atkins Diet Menu.

When you begin the Atkins Diet plan, you’ll need to make sure youknow which foods you are allowed on the phase of the plan you are on at the time. The first Phase (Induction) is the most restrictive. Your atkins diet menu plan on this phase needs to follow the acceptable food list in order to be effective. The most important foods on this phase consists of protein sources such as eggs, fish, beef, chicken and tofu. On a daily basis, your diet should consist primarily of these foods. Then su

The DIY podcast/webcast revolution

Via the Replicator blog: “While not quite a mass customization catalog, the latest iTunes Podcast Spotlight does feature a collection of great podcasts centered around the DIY ethos. Howcast, Threadbanger, and Make: and others are well worth a watch/listen and hopefully this is just sample of what’s to come.” Here’s a selection from our own collection: * Adrian Bowyer on the RepRap Project ; Andrew Bowyer on the RepRap Project and Self-replicating Machines * Alex Lindsay on

Free Sample of a Lacoste Fragrance (Choose 1 of 3 Fragrances)

Here’s a straightforward freebie that should interest many of you. Over at Lacoste-Parfums.com, you can request a sample of 1 of 3 fragrances — Lacoste Challenge (for men), Lacoste Love of Pink, or Lacoste Touch of Pink. To request the sample, you need to be over the age of 18 and as expected, you’ll need to fill out a form with some basic personal information like your address. The site itself is linked from the Proctor and Gamble website PG.com, which produces the Lacoste fragrances, so you

Total Blueberry Pomegranate Cereal

Get a free sample of Total Blueberry Pomegranate Cereal in your mailbox. I love cereal samples, maybe because the box they come in is so darn cute. But also they usually include a coupon. You should receive your cereal sample in 6 to 8 weeks. You can also print a coupon to Save $0.75 on one box of Total cereal in a variety of flavors, including the new Blueberry Pomegranate. Get more Freebies in your mailbox Subscribe to Freebies 4 Mom

Best Tweets for Writers (week ending 7/24/09)

I watch Twitter, so you don’t have to. Visit each Friday or Saturday (or Sunday!) for the week’s best Tweets. (If I missed a great Tweet, leave it in the Comments, or if you want more of a particular category of Tweet, also comment.) Best of Best Reading 67 Overlooked Freelance Writing Niches Great ideas! @UrbanMuseWriter 100 Inspirational Posts to Make You a Better Writer @flipbooks Good post with a list of 25 book blogs [and how to pitch bloggers] @BubbleCow Top book marke

Free Sample of a Lacoste Fragrance (Choose 1 of 3 Fragrances)

Here’s a straightforward freebie that should interest many of you. Over at Lacoste-Parfums.com, you can request a sample of 1 of 3 fragrances — Lacoste Challenge (for men), Lacoste Love of Pink, or Lacoste Touch of Pink. To request the sample, you need to be over the age of 18 and as expected, you’ll need to fill out a form with some basic personal information like your address. The site itself is linked from the Proctor and Gamble website PG.com , which produces the Lacoste fragrance

Free Sample of a Lacoste Fragrance (Choose 1 of 3 Fragrances)

Here’s a straightforward freebie that should interest many of you. Over at Lacoste-Parfums.com, you can request a sample of 1 of 3 fragrances — Lacoste Challenge (for men), Lacoste Love of Pink, or Lacoste Touch of Pink. To request the sample, you need to be over the age of 18 and as expected, you’ll need to fill out a form with some basic personal information like your address. The site itself is linked from the Proctor and Gamble website PG.com , which produces the Lacoste fragrance

Freebie: Roots of Nature

          Click the links to get a free sample of SoftSheen-Carson Roots of Nature .   These products are great for healthy hair–enjoy!

Free Sample of Lacoste a Fragrence (Choose From 3 Fragrances)

Here’s a straightforward freebie that should interest many of you. Over at Lacoste-Parfums.com, you can request a sample of 1 of 3 fragrances — Lacoste Challenge (for men), Lacoste Love of Pink, or Lacoste Touch of Pink. To request the sample, you need to be over the age of 18 and as expected, you’ll need to fill out a form with some basic personal information like your address. The site itself is linked from the Proctor and Gamble website PG.com, which produces the Lacoste fragrances, so you

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