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Hi, from the beautiful Pacific Northwest, where I've lived since January 2007. I'm a native of South Florida, but never really liked swimming in the ocean (I do like the view) or baking in the sun (I know, I'm crazy). I've worked as a legal secretary; owned

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Sports & Recreation > Golf A golfer's guide to a luxury weekend in Tucson, Arizona: 2 of 4
A Golfer's Guide to a Luxury Weekend in Tucson, Arizona In Tucson, nestled among valleys and canyons in the Santa Catalina Mountain range, you will find many challenging golf courses in elegant resorts, which offer fine dining and nearby attractions to enhance your weekend golf getaway. But, Tucson is known to have five seas... More..
Sports & Recreation > Fishing (Other) Guide to fishing in Puerto Rico: 2 of 4
Whether you're looking to go deep-sea fishing off the coast of Puerto Rico, where depths can reach over one thousand feet just one and one-half miles from shore; inshore fishing around the lagoons; or fly fishing in the back country, the beautiful blue waters of Puerto Rico await you. DEEP-SEA FISHING: There are many experie... More..
Local Guides > Orlando Guide to local transportation in Orlando, Florida: 1 of 2
It's never been easier to get to Disney World. More than 32 airlines and 11 charters provide nonstop service from over 70 U.S. destinations and more than a dozen international cities. There is also direct service to more than 100 cities worldwide. The Orlando International Airport is easily accessible and within 15 miles of ... More..
Personal Finance > Real Estate Liquidated damages provisions in real estate purchase contracts: 1 of 2
As a former real estate broker in Florida, I sold a house to a family, which went all the way to closing. At the closing, the seller mentioned that she was billed incorrectly for two death certificates. That one statement caused the buyers to refuse to close on the contract and their earnest money deposit was forfeited. The ... More..
Local Guides > Orlando A baby boomer's guide to visiting Orlando, Florida: 1 of 2
Who said you have to be a kid to visit the Disney World area of Orlando? You just have to be a kid at heart. But the Disney theme parks aren't the only way to enjoy yourself, especially if your kids are grown and you want a little quality time with your significant other without having to wait in line for it. As a native of ... More..
Food & Drink > Restaurant Recommendations A guide to fine dining in Vail, Colorado: 1 of 2
A Guide to Fine Dining in Vail, Colorado Amidst the splendor of the Rocky Mountains, lies the quaint alpine-influenced town of Vail, Colorado, located 100 miles west of Denver at Exit 176 off I-70. Local residents and vacationers visit Vail Village, the enchanting pedestrian village, which provides access to many lodges, gal... More..
Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss Home funeral or funeral home: You have the right to choose how to bury your loved one: 1 of 1
Home Funeral or Funeral Home? You have the right to choose how to bury your loved one. Before the 20th Century, funerals for loved ones occurred at home. Families could find closure by staying with their loved ones, saying their last goodbyes and coming to grips with their death, privately. The physical act of making the cas... More..
Health & Fitness > Sleep Disorders How to deal with delayed sleep phase syndrome: 1 of 1
Do you consider yourself a "night owl" because you find it difficult to get to sleep before 2 a.m.? You may think "I'm just not a morning person," but you could have a chronic sleeping disorder called DSPS (Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome), caused by an interruption in your body's "circadian rhythm." The condition usually start... More..
Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) Testing the quality of leather: 1 of 1
Choosing the right leather for your needs is not that difficult. Ask questions. If the leather is "top grain" (taken from the top section of the animal), it is more desirable than the bottom half of the animal (called "split leather"), which is less desirable. If the hide comes from an arid climate (like South America), it w... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Holiday gift ideas for your secretary: 1 of 1
The holidays are the perfect time to show your secretary how much you appreciate her. After all, she works hard for you all year long and probably goes above and beyond her duties as a secretary. Many large firms give out holiday bonuses, but that's not considered a holiday gift from you. As a legal secretary for over 25 yea... More..