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"I'm like the girl next door plus something more."

I have a husband and a cat. They are both very well-loved by me. I live in a Rural area that the world is trying to subdivide to create a never-ending suburbia. Most people don't know that parts of New York

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Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) Creative earth-friendly crafts: 1 of 13
The best way to make earth friendly crafts is to sort through the stuff you normally throw out and creatively use as much of it as you can. Here are some examples of what you can do:1. Use magazine pages, cut into long triangles or rectangles and rolled, into beads to section off parts of rooms or to wear.2.Use newspapers to ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Cat ownership experiences: 12 of 58
Living next to a farm provided me with the opportunity to tame wild and semi-wild cats. Schmeb was my most memorable wild cat. First, he refused to be tamed. I put food out every day. He would not eat it. Even in sub-zero weather, he wouldn't go near the food. At night, my parking lights revealed a pair of reflective green ey... More..
Jobs & Careers > Nonprofit & Service Sector Jobs Telemarketing: A comical view: 5 of 15
Telemarketing, why did I do it? Because I was desperate to pay bills. What did I learn about Americans while telemarketing?Between the hours of 4PM and 9PM, everyone in America is eating. Many Americans answer the phone exclaiming, "Can't you see I'm eating?!""Why yes sir/ ma'am, I can look through this phone right here, righ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Pros and cons of changing your religion: 2 of 6
When should you choose a different religion? It's like running away from home, you need to be going to somewhere better, not just leaving somewhere uncomfortable.I wanted to change to a different religion. My current religion was very upsetting. So I just went to another religious group. After I learned more about that religi... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Engagements & Proposals Tips for getting married quickly: 1 of 3
It used to be, "My girlfriend is pregnant and we need to get married fast." Now it's, "My boyfriend, or girlfriend, is in the military and he's/she's going overseas. We need to get married fast, before he/she leaves." But whatever the reason, you need to complete a few steps before you get married quickly.First, go fill out t... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Priests should be permitted to marry: 33 of 90
Yes, Priests should be permitted to marry for the following reasons:1. It is unnatural for a person to go without sex and presents constant temptation. If you spend all of your time fighting temptation, when do you counsel individuals and how long before you give into temptation?2. Priests must counsel people about marriage. ... More..
Health & Fitness > Surgery Should smokers and the obese be denied coronary artery bypass surgery?: 2 of 5
Why would a smoker want to have bypass surgery (bypass surgery means surgery so blood can flow around a blockage in a main or in many main arteries) if s/he smokes? So the person can die of cancer later on? My cousin needed bypass surgery and he also had lung cancer from smoking. The doctors wanted him to immediately get a tr... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Walking: Will my legs bulk up?: 1 of 2
Any exercise can tone your legs. Whether they "bulk-up," in other words, exhibit wide muscles, depends on many factors. The type of walking you do is one factor. Your heredity is another factor. Your body type would also be a factor. Your personal hormone levels such as testosterone and estrogen are still other factors. Gener... More..
Food & Drink > Pasta, Grain & Rice Recipes Recipes: Walnut and raisin oatmeal: 1 of 2
Tons of added sugar, salt, and artificial flavorings in oatmeal? Why? Great tasting oatmeal only takes a little more time and some ingenuity.Walnut and Raisin OatmealIngredients:5 to 10 walnuts per serving1 teaspoon of raisins per servingOld Fashioned Oatmeal (better) or Quick Cooking Oatmeal (good)Optional Ingredients:milkci... More..
Health & Fitness > Dental Hygiene Keeping teeth healthy at school: 1 of 2
Tired of going to the dentist and having tons of cavities? Think it might be neglecting your teeth after school lunches? Organize your dental care and see the number of cavities go down or maybe even get eliminated.Dental care items can be brought to school in a zip lock bag. Change the bag often when it gets dirty. The items... More..