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I am an aspiring writer, which means I am trying to make a living, writing. I love it more than anything I have ever done. Writing is more like a hobby than work, addictive. I love to read, write, drive around and find new places, swim in the ocean, laugh,

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Education > College Life Parent adjustments as children leave for college: 3 of 6

The stores are full of dorm room items in anticipation of all the new college students and their parents anxious to make sure everything goes perfect on move in day. The move into college, means moving out of home. Even if it doesn't necessarily mean the teen will be moving away from home permanently, parents know in the bac...
Education > Secondary School (Other) Arranging your high school years to maximize college choices: 1 of 1

The best way to plan for college is to take full advantage of high school. It really isn't necessary to have a college major or career goal in mind. Many students change their mind about majors and careers as they go through high school and college. Using high school to explore your potential in a wide variety of areas is be...
Computers & Technology > Business & Office Software Should I upgrade to Microsoft Office 2007?: 5 of 8

After my computer crashed last week, I ended up doing a full system restore and losing everything. I had to reinstall Word so decided to go with the 60 day free trial of 2007, downloading it right from the Microsoft website. It was an easy and quick download with no problems at all. My computer had been down for a week so I ...
Relationships & Family > Love & Relationships Discovering the truth behind 'love at first sight': 6 of 9

I met someone this week. It was an immediate "click". I went to a work- related training, showed up a bit late and so there was only one seat left. I sat down and after a few minutes the instructor asked a question, which I answered kind of under my breath. This guy sitting next to me leaned over and asked me a follow-up que...
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Lawn care: 6 of 7

Last year my marriage ended and in my haste to get the heck out f that house, I rented a wonderful little cottage in the country. It was perfect in everyway. I just couldn't believe I was so lucky, to find the perfect place so quickly. When the owner told me I would be responsible for the yard, I said "no problem". I loved t...
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing Coping with stress in a crazy world: 6 of 7

There are as many definitions for stress as there are reactions to stress. Simply put, stress is the reaction of both the body and mind, to change. It can be good and it can be bad. The stresses of a new baby, a new job, a first date or an upcoming wedding are examples of wonderful stress. We often see this more as anticipat...
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Grey's Anatomy: 18 of 20

Grey's Anatomy: Season 4 Premier Will the Change that's Coming be Izzie's Love Life? Callie vs. Izzie, Who Can Buy George's Love? The season four premier of Grey's Anatomy is on ABC, September 27th at 9 pm. "A Change is Gonna Come" is the name of the first episode and the questions for fans is, exactly what changes are we ta...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: When he leaves you for another woman: 22 of 23

He didn't leave you for another woman. The relationship was troubled and it ended. The other woman didn't actually steal him away and she may not be his final stop. The marriage was bad, and the marriage ended. Reframing the situation can take the sting out a bit. It's important to be honest and open about the reason your ma...
Entertainment > Musical Instruments How to fix sticky piano keys: 3 of 3

I was just falling asleep late one night when I heard some random notes playing from the piano in the living room. I knew that my children were long asleep so was completely confused by the playing notes. I don't live in a high crime area so wasn't concerned about burglars and beside that; I couldn't imagine that someone bro...