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Tammy L Mahan lives in Los Angeles, California with her husband, daughter and a feline baby boy named Snoopy. Tammy is a published author you can see her first cookbook by clicking on the link to the right.

Along with her husband she owned a restaurant for

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Pets & Animals > Reptiles & Amphibians Blue tongue skink care: 1 of 9
The blue tongue skink is a unique looking exotic animal resembling a snake. There are eight known species of skinks the majority of which are found in one of three locations through out Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea. Their natural habitat is hot, humid wetlands such as the tropical rain forests and the grasslands. The b... More..
Sciences > Geology & Geophysics Disaster planning for earthquakes: 1 of 9
As an individual that lives in an area prone to earthquakes I recently found myself researching earthquake related information and preparedness was one of the most important issues I came across. While I don't believe that anyone can be 100 percent prepared for an earthquake or any other natural disaster we can educate ourse... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Facts & Resources The smallest monkey in the world: 1 of 9
The pygmy marmoset is the smallest monkey in the world, weighing only 3.5 to 5 ounces and measuring a mere 14 inches from head to the tip of their tails at adulthood. The spend their entire lives living in the trees of the upper Amazon basin and the lowland forest areas of southeastern Colombia, western Brazil, Ecuador and P... More..
Health & Fitness > Allergies Symptoms of eye allergies: 1 of 9
Eye allergies are the worst type of allergy not only do they disturb your vision they are the most painful and hardest to treat. The part of the eye called the Conjunctiva is defined by WebMD as a "clear layer of skin overlying the eyes." This is the area of the eye that is most prone to allergies. It is in close connection ... More..
Travel > Hotel Reviews Hotel chain reviews: Comfort Inn hotels: 1 of 9
Comfort Inn is one of ten hotel chains owned by the "Choice Hotels International." The prices are reasonable at $49 to $150 a night. Depending on location and time of year you are staying. Your basic room offers a bed or two, hair dyer, coffee pot, iron and ironing board and complementary soap and shampoo. Your more expensiv... More..
Food & Drink > Sauce, Spread & Dip Recipes Recipes: Spinach dip: 1 of 9
Spinach dip is a party pleaser every time, even for those who don't care for spinach, including myself. However, when you combine spinach with other ingredients it takes on a whole new taste that is sure to please the taste buds of almost anyone. This is my favorite spinach dip and it's quick and easy to make. Ingredients 8 ... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Facts & Resources Animal facts: Elephants: 1 of 8
There are two main species of elephants. The Asian elephant and the African Elephant, the African species has three sub species; the west African, savannah, and the forest elephant. The forest elephant species is a very rare and difficult for zoologists to find during expeditions, so there is little information available on ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Kids & Teens Christmas 2007: Gift ideas for the teen movie buff: 1 of 8
In the dictionary next to the word movie buff you'll find a picture of my teenage daughter. She has loved movies her whole life at the age of 16 it would be safe to say she has enough movies to open a video rental store. One would think after all these years of buying gifts related to movies I should have ran out of ideas by... More..
Business > Starting a Business Starting a family daycare business in your home: 1 of 8
Working out of your home has some real advantages . Easy commute and tax breaks come to mind. Running a daycare out of your home is a good way to earn a nice income if you have the resources. When deciding to start a home based daycare business, the first thing you should look at is your home. A country or suburban setting i... More..
Sciences > Zoology The eating habits of octopuses: 2 of 15

Octopuses come in all sizes from the littlest know species the Blue Ring Octopus at a mere two feet in length to the giant Pacific Octopus that can grow up to 40 feet. Marine Biologists estimated there are approximately 200 known species. Octopuses are a unique breed of ocean life, classified as a marine species but have bee... More..