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I am who I am! How else do I put it!

I love to sit back and watch the world around me, and write it all down. Sometimes its not on paper sometimes the ideas just float around inside my head until the time comes to put them to words. I find fascination in everything

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Religion & Spirituality > Ghosts & Paranormal Phenomena What makes a great ghost story?: 1 of 38
Ghost stories have been written for centuries all over the world, and people keep coming back for more. A great ghost story keeps the reader on the edge of their seat, wanting to soak in more of the atmosphere and read more. Some of the best ghost stories I have ever read leave me wondering about the true ending of the story.... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss Women: Health benefits of lifting weights: 1 of 33
Over the years weight training for women has been frowned upon and often thought of as un-ladylike, leading women to avoid it and take to cardio based exercise instead. Doctors and nutritionist encourage women to lift weights and balance out their exercise regimen. A healthy dose of cardio 3 times a week combined with 3 days ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: When someone you love commits suicide: 1 of 25
I have always been the black sheep in my family. I never conformed to the lifestyle my parents wanted for me. It seemed like everything I ever did in life was the opposite of what they wanted me to do, but this isn't about me is it. It's about my father, the man I loved and respected my whole life. The one person in the world... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Children's Activities (Other) Sunny day activities for kids: 1 of 21
The promise of spring is right around the corner. As spring approaches it is evident in children's faces everywhere. The long nights, cool days and blustery winds are fading into winter memories. Sunny days spent outdoors fill their imaginings.Start a Someday Jar *Instead of making that special activity remain a "someday" cre... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss What is gastric bypass surgery?: 1 of 9
According to the Surgeon General it is estimated that over 2/3 of the American population is overweight or obese. For those who are morbidly obese the struggle to lose weight and the fear of health problems can be overwhelming often leading to drastic measures. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:off... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health Common mistakes of new cat owners: 3 of 23
Adding a new family member to your household is a huge step, and one that should not be taken lightly. Talk to your other family members find out with they are looking for in your new cat, and research your new pet to ensure you are choosing the proper cat for your family. Although cats are known to be fairly self sufficient ... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss The link between stress and weight gain: 3 of 18
Stress can affect your health on many different levels. Perhaps you have heard the term "stress related illness"? I am not a doctor so I don't know how all the medical terminology for why stress affects people the way it does, but I know first hand how it affects me, and how it has affected people I love.So I did a bit of res... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Basics Nutritional benefits of passion fruit: 5 of 16
Passion fruit also known as "purple granadilla" is a tropical fruit with an orange pulpy inside and edible seeds. It is a highly aromatic fruit to tantalize the senses and promote an overall calming effect. Passion Fruit can be eaten raw directly out of the rind, or squeezed into a fresh cup of juice. It is an wise snacking o... More..
Food & Drink > Poultry Recipes Recipes: Low fat Thai chicken curry: 1 of 3
I have loved curry since I was a small child and had the pleasure of trying it at a potluck dinner. Since then I have struggled with finding recipes for making it at home that taste good and are simple to make. Here is my favourite recipe for Low Fat Thai Chicken Curry.INGREDIENTS:1 can light coconut milk1 tablespoon fresh gi... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss Safe exercises for obese and overweight people: 4 of 11
The decision to incorporate exercise into your daily lifestyle can be challenging, yet rewarding. For overweight or obese individuals this decision becomes even more difficult. It is not uncommon for a person with increased body weight to have physical and emotional limitations.Start slowly and build up your routine, there ar... More..