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hi my name is Bev and i am forty yrs old with a daughter who is 16 in a weeks time.I have 6 cats and two dogs whom are all rescue pets.I am in a long term relationship with Paul whom i hope to marry one day.....I am not able to work due to illness but love

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Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Is a house always a home?: 28 of 204
A house is not always classed as a home simply because it has splendid decor and furnishings.A true home is furnished with love and respect.A mansion all be it spacious and beautiful to look at may lack the warmth that a real home has.The meaning of home is about sharing affection and both giving and receiving respect from al... More..
Food & Drink > Food & Drink (Other) How to avoid the pain of holiday excess eating: 1 of 7
The holidays are here again and suddenly your thrown in to a pit of chocolate,cakes and all deliciously naughty over indulgent delights.Bang goes your trim waist line and out pops your stomach causing you to resemble characters like the oh so well known Mr Mitchelin man.Sound familiar.Well believe me when I say that holidays ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Aliens: 6 of 33
Little green men come down from marsPinching all our motor carsKissing our birds and acting like nerds.Little green men are driving me crazyjust like the guys on earth they are incredibly lazythey drink like a fish and burp all day longfall down stupid and merry in song. More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms How to raise tolerant children: 7 of 35
Children learn from what they are taught,at a very early age they mimick those around them.If they have an older sibling fro example that uses foul language they will inevitably start to copy.This does not mean these children are bad they are simply starting the road to discovery of who they may eventually become. As parents ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Traditions & Themes What not to do on your honeymoon: 7 of 33
Honey moons are to consummate a partnership for life,a way of signing a contract of true love other than producing a marriage certificate.There for it should be a special time alone for the newly weds before returning to the normality of every day routines. The perfect honey moon is not determined by the location it should be... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Being a single mom: 4 of 16
I am a single mother to a beautiful teenage girl.Life has certainly been a learning curb,in fact a huge roller coaster ride.Being single was not something i envisaged whilst growing up and i certainly never expected to be raising a child on my own.How ever life is never quite as we picture it in our dreams,perfect simply does... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Advice Tips for making friends: 2 of 8
Making new friends is easier than people think the key to ever lasting kinship is to meet people who share similar interests and hobbies.Trying to establish a relationship with some one who is the total opposite of your personality can work but rarely survives.If you are new to an area and need to make friends then the sensib... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: What I would do if I had no responsibilities for a year: 9 of 34
There are those in this world that would relish the thought of a responsibility free year.No more having to go to work or amusing the children,or even paying bills.It would be like a dream come true,a hassle free life style. I on the other hand would go completely insane.As a non working single mother I would hate not to have... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Death of a child: 44 of 164
You never lived in the real world,your home was my womb.Protected and safe like an old Egyptian tomb.I did get to see you but you were already gone.I would never hold you again or bring you home.They told me you would never survive.Inside a part of me had already died.I had so much love to share.It was all wasted as you would... More..
Relationships & Family > Dealing with Problem People How to deal with a pushy salesman: 17 of 57
Pushy salesmen are every ones worst nightmare.They are persistent,apparently deaf and totally oblivious to your futile requests to go away. As a single woman I am always finding my self in situations I would rather not be in.It doesn't matter how many times I politely decline what they are offering I always end up serving the... More..