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I live in sunny Southern California in a L.A.suburb. i really love to write and read (I got the award for reading the most books in school so i got a $50 gift card to barnes and nobles, which was sweet.) My best friend is also a writer on this website, Rosealine

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Food & Drink > Bread & Baking Recipes Recipes: Red velvet cake: 1 of 22
Red Velvet Cake is famous for its elegance and is usually a vibrant red color with a thick, and delicious frosting. It is enjoyed my people across the country, and is popular in parties and family gatherings, as well as formal events. Here is a list of five red velvet cake recipes, that are sure to be a treat! There is also a... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Haiku: 16 of 300
(C)CopyrightedThe breeze floats aboveThe smell of wildflowersCarries through the windSo I say nothingBut I can smell the fragranceNature has givenThe whistles are softCarried through all the placesThat earth has hidden.There are many treesAlso many fallen leavesLife is what you see.Lovely autumn sightGolden Leaves adorn the t... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Children's stories: 22 of 396
JOHNNY'S ANGELJohnny sat down on the porch of the Shining Stars Child Adoption. He watched mournfully as others were picked up by people, and taken home, though he alone remained for the four years he was there. He was found on the steps as a 2 year old, and the adoption workers took him in.Parents refused to take him, as the... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Constitutional & Contract Law Should a woman have the right to choose abortion?: 28 of 428
Absolutely. To be able to have abortion is a choice, and not something that will always have to be done. Rules that never had a choice often went wrong. Having a choice is something Americans have been known to have. To have a choice is often a part of "freedom."People who are choosing that women should not have the choice to... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Ghosts & Paranormal Phenomena What makes a great ghost story?: 3 of 38
What makes a great ghost story? Ghost stories should have suspense, as a rule, like many horror stories. There really is no "scare factor" without it. Anti-climaxes and plot twists will always make for an unexpected ending and surprises for the reader. It is also important to "force" the reader to feel what the narrator or th... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup Does sunscreen really work?: 1 of 8
Sunscreen really does work. It might not really if the SPF is too low, or if it's past the average shelf life of three years, but when used correctly and often, it works.There's a number of reasons that sunscreen might not be working for you, besides the other mentioned. Sunscreen will usually require about 20-30 minutes to s... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: About friendship: 48 of 305
My best friendHer face is like an angelSo fragile and sweetHer hair as dark as nightShe's something quite unique.Her kindness outshinesThe perfection that I seeHer attitude is polite and goodIt's her inner beautyShe's trailed by both friends and boysWho ask her to the partyShe loves to laugh above the noiseDelicate, yet free.... More..
Style & Beauty > Style & Beauty (Other) Is real beauty on the outside or the inside?: 5 of 30
Beauty...It is a vague word. It is one of those things that is based firmly on opinion.The soul, your inner self, or whatever is in the inside, cannot be called "beautiful" It can be called pure, innocent, generous,etc., but beautiful just doesn't make sense. Nobody says "You're so beautiful," to an ugly woman. They do, howev... More..
Style & Beauty > Cosmetic Procedures Reasons to consider cosmetic surgery: 1 of 6
There are a large variety of justifiable reasons that cosmetic surgery can be appropriate. There are many, many good causes for wanting it. It might not even be a "want." It might be a need, or a desire so strong that you might possibly think of suicide. And we can't have that. It would hurt far too many people than needed. F... More..
Arts & Humanities > 19th Century US History Battles of the Civil War: 1 of 6
The civil war of American was fought for nearly 4 years while Abraham Lincoln was president. The war was the deadliest battle in the history of America was the cause of 620,000 soldier deaths. It ended slavery and restored the Union.The following are 20 of the most major events during that time, all being battles, although no... More..