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I am an aspiring writer dedicated to do whatever it takes to get my writing published. I started to love writing when I was in 3rd grade, when we began writing original poetry and stories. I like to give myself at least SOME credit of being a fairly descent

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Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Stereotypes: 1 of 5
How to be a Bonafide CalifornianWell hello there, Kansas. Welcome to California.Slip into your Crocs (the ones that come in your favorite color), put on your tropical Hawaiian board shorts, bleach your hair and be sure to take that collapsible straw visor with you to the harbor. All done? Great. You're good to go. Enjoy getti... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Getting in touch with my inner child: 4 of 13
I don't really think there's any point in trying to get in touch with my inner child. I'm so old the bugger's probably already packed its suitcase and headed off to college! If she is still in there, somewhere, she's probably dead. Played in the pancreas after dark, or something.Believe me, there was a time in my life when I ... More..
Relationships & Family > Friends & Peers (Other) Having your ex as a friend: 33 of 72
Fact: It is hard on either side of the relationship, in cases of breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend.In most cases there is the "dumper", and the "dumpee". The "dumper" is less likely to want to go right back to being friends. They generally want some time apart. As painful as this can be for the "dumpee", it is a lot les... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness How to help yourself overcome sleeplessness: 1 of 2
If you suffer from sleepless nights, whether or not it is a diagnosed disorder, lend me your computer screen.It seems like there are no such things as 'quick fixes', but when it comes to sleep there are plenty of things that will get you snoozing before you count to your third sheep.There are many do's and don'ts of getting t... More..
Relationships & Family > Children & Divorce The impact of divorce on young children: 30 of 59
Divorce is a stressful time for everyone involved. It's a great deal of pressure for the couple. What with the emotional deflation of a failed marriage, constantly doling out fees for attourneys, and, in most cases, griping with one's ex-spouse over money and anything else worth grabbing at, it is very easy to get caught up i... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Futility: 46 of 86
I'm still in loveBut he doesn't care.He's not in loveSo I'm not there.The thing about loveIs that it doesn't leave.A crazy thing, loveThat he doesn't believe.I'll still be in loveWhen he tells me no.Because he doesn't loveHe's got nothing to show.I'm still in loveAnd until it shifts courseI'll be tied down by loveAnd be fille... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology The role of compatibility in relationships: 9 of 15
Compatibility is most definitely a top priority in any relationship! It is the force that drives (and holds) two people together. But it is very important that you do not try to "force" compatibility. The "love comes later" philosophy is a complete bust. You can take up similar interests or talk about similar issues, but it m... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Scrubs: 11 of 18
Scrubs is not a show that you begin liking all on your own. You love it because everyone around you talks about it. And when curiosity drives you to flip to Comedy Central to check it out for yourself, you are pleasantly surprised to find it is as good as everyone says.This show is a wonderful combination of both British and ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Missing a loved one: 142 of 179
I'll never forget all those days from the pastWhen everything seemed to be made out of blacktop and shaving creamWhen we played with dollsAnd it seemed like everyday one of them had a birthday to celebrate.I'll never forget our Girl Scout adventuresOvergrown paths with dried brush on either sideAnd we looked forward to dinner... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: War: 5 of 6
It was difficult to recall a time before the war with Scotland. A sense of malaise had long since fallen over the little country known as the United States of America. Each and every day was the same desolate and destructive situation, with no glimpse of hope on the horizon. The country was in shambles, yes, but there was som... More..