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I have a wonderful husband and six beautiful children, and I love to write. Beyond that, I love my family, am loyal to my friends, and love to spend time with the people who matter most to me.

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Styles (Other) Should you let children sip your beer, wine or other alcoholic drinks?: 34 of 35
No, no and NO! You should not let you child(ren) sip your beer, wine or other alcoholic drinks! There are numerous factors here to be taken into consideration, all of which are concerns for your child's well-being and safety!Number one, giving a small child, or minor, any amount of an alcoholic beverage, is completely illegal... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Family: 168 of 169
Ah.. family reunions.. my favorite time of the year! My father comes from a large family, he's one of 11 children, and lots of aunts, uncles and cousins too!I love going to family reunions! Homemade fried chicken, homemade potato salad, chocolate cake, cookies, etc... Inevitably, Great Aunt Bertha always brings a fruit cake! ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Wrestling Is wrestler John Cena a superstar or a dud?: 25 of 25
I personally just LOVE watching John Cena... He seems more "real" to me than a lot of the other wrestlers, maybe it's the lack of severe dramatics, or the fact that he's not excessively violent. Either way, in my book, he's got "Superstar" status. I can't wait to see "The Marine" which he is in, and I am glad he's out in the... More..
Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) Why make crafts for gifts?: 22 of 22
There are many reasons to make handmade crafts for gifts, as opposed to going to the store and randomly picking out something. I know for me personally, that receiving a handmade gift means a lot more to me than something that someone just randomly picked out and thought that I 'might' like. I think a lot more love and caring... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Ways to have a tightwad Christmas: 6 of 6
There are several ways to have a tightwad Christmas. Christmas is wonderful holiday and the season should be joyful and a reminder of the spirit of giving which Christ showed, along with celebrating the birth of Christ. Taking the focus off of spending excessive amounts of money, and back on family and friends, is a wonderful... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Healing the Helium addiction: 5 of 5
To heal the Helium addiction, first you must admit you have a problem! Acceptance comes in varying degrees at first. You may think to yourself, "Well, I MIGHT spend a little too much time on Helium..." You may think "I just can't help myself! I LOVE Helium!".Or, you might just sit there at the computer, after your third day ... More..
Health & Fitness > Addiction Sit and spin addiction: Gambling on the slots: 5 of 5
I admit it. I frequent casinos. Am I a gambling addict? Or just a normal person having fun? Who knows? I don't lose huge amounts of money, and normally at a minimum "break even", if not walk out ahead! However... I would have to lean towards having an addiction. Yup, I'm willing to call myself a gambling addict.Spinning the r... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Christians and debt as discussed in the Bible: 4 of 4
I was reading my Bible this morning, and came across a few verses that I thought really apply to current times... And I think we would all benefit by these words:"Do not be a man who strikes hands in pledge, or puts up security for debts; if you lack the means to pay, your very bed will be snatched from under you." - Proverbs... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Living debt free doesn't mean living in poverty: 3 of 3
Living in debt-free DOESN'T mean living in poverty. The definition of "debt", as taken from The Free Online Dictionary, is as follows:debt (dt)n.1. Something owed, such as money, goods, or services.a. An obligation or liability to pay or render something to someone else.b. The condition of owing: a young family always in debt... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face How to tell if you're a stage mother: 2 of 2
Are you a stage mother? Do you know the definition of a stage mother? What are the warning signs of being a stage mother?You might be a stage mother if you constantly feel the need to put your child up against other children. If you are overly critical of your child's appearance, dress, etc... You might be a stage mother. If ... More..