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I'm Cat, a 40 year old wife and mother. I have one child that is 11 years old and going into 6th grade. My husband just turned 45 and decided that he needed a career change so he's going to college now.

I've seen and done a lot in my life so far. I've traveled

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Personal Finance > Home Insurance Hurricane insurance: Steps for hurricane insurance preparedness: 1 of 4

Having lived through the craziness of the 2005 hurricane season in South Florida, we've become very adept at preparing for a hurricane. Each year, prior to each hurricane we see the long lines at the grocery and home improvement stores. The people rushing to get those last minute supplies because they weren't prepared ahead ...
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Mourning: 7 of 19

There comes a time in ever relationship when the subject of one's demise comes up. Usually it's when you're sitting on the sofa, mindlessly watching t.v. with that special someone, you're bored out of your skull and, for lack of any better conversation topic, say "So, when you die, what would you like done?". For myself I sa...
Food & Drink > Cooking (Other) Cooking tips for the on-the-go lifestyle: 1 of 2

Everyone I know is "on-the-go" these days which leads to a lot of fast food drive thru action to make sure that everyone gets something for dinner. Cooking is the last thing on busy people's minds. But it doesn't have to be that way. The family dinner table is not a thing of the past and you'll find that you CAN cook good, t...
Relationships & Family > Family Life Responsibilities as a stay at home mom or dad: 16 of 16

Have you heard yourself say, "I have to do everything around here!" or "nobody ever helps me with anything" and my favorite "My husband comes home from work and just sits and watches television while I work my fingers to the bone around here!" If you've said this you might be a martyr. It all starts innocently enough. You've...