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Video: Create DIY garden markers

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Sarah Chain shows two ideas for do-it-yourself garden markers made from utensils, corks, skewers and chalkboard paint in this May 12, 2013, Smart tip video.

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Catch up with Smart this weekend

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Catch up with these Smart posts from the week of April 28, 2013.

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Video: Create yarn eggs for Easter

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Sarah Chain shows you how to create yarn eggs for Easter in this Smart tip video created March 22, 2013.

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Learn how to improve your blog with a NewsVroom session at Martin Library

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Daily Record/Sunday News journalists will bring the NewsVroom to Martin Library March 13, 2013, for a session on best blogging practices.

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York-area self-published authors offer advice

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Sue Jennings interviews four authors — Christine Kloser, Jack Dunn, Jonas Lau and Pamela Bender — about advice for authors considering self-publishing.

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Video: Create a hanging organizer for scarves

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Create a hanging scarf organizer by attaching shower hooks to a clothes hanger, all for less than $5.

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How I Pinch a Penny: Easy homemade laundry detergent

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Sarah Mock

Sarah Mock shares how to pinch a few pennies by making your own laundry detergent.

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Catch up with Smart this weekend

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Sarah Chain

Catch up with these posts from Smart magazine for the week of Dec. 24, 2012.

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Video: It’s all about the butter with holiday cookies

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Sarah Chain

In this December 2012 Smart tip video, Sarah Chain shows you how to get the best cookies by watching how soft the butter is.

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Craft: Make paper ribbons for your presents

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Samantha Dellinger

Samantha Dellinger shows you how to create fun, unique bows to add to your gifts.

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