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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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Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs Signs your spouse is involved in an online affair: 19 of 21
Warning Signs of an Online AffairInfidelity has been around for a long time; but in the past, affairs were commonly started with friends, co-workers or strangers you met by chance at a public place. Most started with simple flirtations, but the thought of sneaking off to a sleazy motel kept many people from going any further.... More..
Autos > Motorcycles & Scooters Motorcyclists should always wear helmets: 56 of 60
Yes, I think they should wear helmets; but I don't think a law should force them to do something which a person of average intelligence would choose to do anyway.Common sense aside, The Hurt Report" a/k/a "Motorcycle Accident Cause Factors and Identification Countermeasures" published a Summary of Findings which stated, in pa... More..
Health & Fitness > Sleep Disorders Common sleep disorders and how you can get a good night's rest: 14 of 15
Are you a "night owl?" Do 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 "Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome" (DSPS), caused by an interruption in your body's "circadian rhythm." Or, you could have a more serious disorder call... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs Does the Internet encourage cheating: 40 of 42
Yes, I feel the Internet has created a false sense of anonymity and intimacy for people who under normal circumstances may not have cheated. Along with television, the Internet has also increased our urges to overeat, smoke, drink, and pretty much everything else. We are a country of impulsive people who want instant gratific... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Teen development: What parents should expect during the teen years: 27 of 28
Parents need to sit tight and buckle in for the wild roller coaster ride I like to call "teenhood" - that impossible time between childhood and adulthood. The ride will be bumpy, and often you'll feel incompetent, stupid, ignored and sometimes horrified by your teen's behavior. It's natural to feel that way, but it is also im... More..
Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends The history and evolution of television: The early years through 1939: 11 of 11
Human ingenuity never ceases to amaze me, as evidenced by the inventions which have become an integral part of our society. As a baby boomer, I was brought up with television, which I thought was a product of my generation; but then I learned that talk of the possibility of television appeared as far back as 1880 in a Scienti... More..
Local Guides > Orlando Guide to visiting Orlando, Florida with young kids: 9 of 9
Vacationing in the Disney World area in Orlando with young children does not have to be difficult, as long as you provide a variety of fun things to do and someone fun to do them with. Fortunately, my friend's son was the same age as my daughter, so we would plan weekend getaways as often as possible.As a native from South Fl... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Best attractions in Destin, Florida: 7 of 7
Welcome to Destin, which proudly claims to be Florida's Luckiest Fishing Village. Destin is one of ten cities on Florida's panhandle, which comprise the "Emerald Coast." Surrounded by the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay and Santa Rosa Sound, this small strip of coastline is known for its sugar white sandy beaches,... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health Dog health: Canine influenza symptoms and prevention: 5 of 5
When your dog coughs, it can usually be attributed to kennel cough or a variety of treatable disorders. But, if your dog is coughing and sneezing, it could be canine influenza (dog flu), which is contagious and can lead to more serious problems if left untreated.Canine influenza is a relatively new disease, closely related to... More..
Travel > United States Guide to shopping in Myrtle Beach: 5 of 5
A Guide to Shopping in Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaMyrtle Beach, considered the hub of South Carolina's Grand Strand, spans 22 miles along the Eastern seaboard. In addition to being a Mecca for sports enthusiasts, it's a shopper's dream with miles and miles of boardwalk souvenir stores and boutiques, as well as numerous malls... More..