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27 year old lesbian from Melbourne, Australia.

I have a wonderful partner, with whom I share my life. Together, we have 2 cats and a dog.

I suffer from depression and anxiety disorder which has stopped me from being able to work, and as a result I am on a disability

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Pets & Animals > Horse Care & Health Emergency plans for horse sitters: 1 of 7
You are an experienced horse person, having maintained and cared for your own horses and are considering becoming a horse sitter for others. You have a handle on all of the day to day necessities of caring for a horse but what happens in the case of an emergency for someone else's horse in your care? The most important ways ... More..
Relationships & Family > Lesbian Lesbian Internet dating tips: 1 of 5
So you want to join the millions of people who swear by meeting their potential partner on the world wide web. Now where do you start? I believe the first thing you need to think about, is what it is exactly you are looking for on-line. Are you looking for a partner in the hopes of settling down and being together forever? H... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: True karaoke stories: 43 of 101
Picture this: a gay man wearing a sailor suit singing "Like a Virgin, ooh, touched for the very first time". The crowd, filled with a mix of races, ages and sexual preferences are all laughing, and singing along. We're in a karaoke bar in a town on the very outskirts of the city, just before urban becomes rural. Down the roa... More..
Food & Drink > Candy & Desserts Which is better, plain M&Ms or peanut?: 22 of 44
Peanut M&Ms are better than plain M&Ms for many reasons... For starters you cant go past the lovable character of Yellow. He is sweet and funny, although a little dense sometimes, which only makes him more enduring to his fans. When a product is created, it is normally improved upon somewhere down the line. M&Ms spent 14 yea... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds Dog breed facts: Poodle: 4 of 8
Poodle (Canis Familiaris Aquatius) and Poodle mixes are becoming an ever increasingly popular choice for dog lovers globally, but what is it that attracts so many people to this breed? Although the Poodle has been the national dog of France for many years, its original country of origin is believed to be Germany. It was here... More..
Pets & Animals > Horse Care & Health Guide to assembling a first-aid kit for your horse: 5 of 9
Are you a responsible horse owner that wants to keep a first aid suitable for your animal, but are unsure of what exactly this kit should contain? Well here is a guide to assembling a first aid kit, tailored to your horse. To begin with, find a suitable container that will be waterproof, and able to be easily distinguished a... More..
Relationships & Family > Gay & Lesbian Issues How to tell your parents that you are gay: 12 of 18
This is something that only you can decide as everybody's situation differs. Firstly though you should weigh up the pros and cons of coming out to your parents. I say this, because although we would all like to think it is widely accepted, some people still have an issue with homosexuality. I was a lucky one, my parents have... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rescue & Adoption Animal rescue: Guide to animal shelters in Indiana: 2 of 3
With more than 50 animal shelters located throughout Indiana, it should not be hard to find a shelter near you. Firstly though let's look at what these shelters do. Shelters care for numerous types of animals, but mostly for dogs and cats. They receive these animals from sources such as humane organizations and animal contro... More..
Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Guide to different types of pet identification: 12 of 16
Whether you have just acquired your pet, or had it for years, identification is of utmost importance. Whilst we all hope that we will never be in the position of trying to locate a lost pet, it is better to be prepared than to deal with the consequences. The single most important form of pet identification is the Microchip. ... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Breeds A look at designer dog breeds: 23 of 27
So-called designer dogs are the latest craze for dog lovers of the world, but what is it that attracts people to these Hybrid animals? The Labradoodle (mixture of Labrador and Poodle) was believed to initially have been bred as a potential alternative seeing-eye dog for sight impaired people allergic to dogs . Whilst this ma... More..