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Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership How to find someone who loves you and your pets: 15 of 87
Being a single mother of two female boxer dogs, and a cat, I know how hard it can be to find someone to love, and accept your 'baggage'. I don't understand how some people just don't melt when they look into the eyes of my sweet babies, but sometimes that's the way it is! "Yuck, You kiss your dogs?" "Ick, your cats up on the ... More..
Autos > Cars How to accessorize your car: 4 of 20
Automotive stuff has always been a man's domain. Men love cars, they know a lot about cars, and cars are designed with men in mind. After driving 'junkers' for ten years, I was finally able to buy a nice car just this past year, and I really wanted to make it my own. I couldn't wait to start personalizing my new car. The insi... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Training Training your dog yourself: 8 of 39
Using positive reinforcement to train your puppy is the best way to go about training. You will have to be prompt and make sure to reward your pet immediately so that he knows what he did right. Also, be consistent, use the same command for the same behavior. You must also be flexible...for more complicated tricks, reward you... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Single-parent dating strategies: 17 of 48
I became a single parent at the age of 25. My son had just turned three, and this was my first and only child, and the first time I hadn't had a partner in many years. I knew that dating for me would be different from here on out, and I would have to go about finding dates in a different way. I would also have to be more care... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Grandparenting Family tree: True stories about gardening with my parents (or grandparents): 74 of 135
Gardening is one of my favorite past times. As an adult it has become a passion of mine. I was fortunate enough to have parents that loved to garden, and all the fun, learning, and memories have carried on to adulthood. I can remember my very first planting experience. My mom and I were out in the garden digging holes for new... More..
Health & Fitness > Fitness Basics How to stay fit in 10 simple way: 8 of 14
These days it seems that everybody has a very busy schedule. It doesn't take a whole lot of extra effort to keep our bodies fit though. You don't necessarily have to join the gym and work out 7 days a week. There are many other ways we can keep out bodies fit, as this article will explain!The first was you can stay fit is to ... More..
Travel > United States Travel destinations: Sarasota, Florida: 4 of 6
Need an idea for a great family vacation, or just a romantic get away? Sarasota Florida has a lot to offer, no matter what type of vacation you are planning. From sandy beaches to botanical gardens, guided tours, or dinners for two, Sarasota has something for everyone.Sarasota is on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Located by the w... More..
Food & Drink > Dining Etiquette How tipping works: 69 of 87
Being someone who works in the food and beverage industry, I can tell you everything you need to know about tipping. There are many questions that people have when it comes to tipping, such as how much should I tip, and do I have to tip at all? I will give you the answers, and also an explanation of why I answered the questio... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Nicholas: 12 of 14
I choose to write about the name Nicholas, because that is what I named my son. The name Nicholas has been around for many many years, and has stayed about the same in popularity since the early 1800's. The U.S.social security administration has the name Nicholas rated number 17 on their list of babies born in the last report... More..
Education > Education (Other) An overview of educational options for your children: 69 of 79
My son is ten years old now, and has struggled with school from day one. He started kindergarten in a public school. He passed kindergarten, but just barely. The experience was so bad that I moved him to a different public school the following year. The staff at this school didn't seem to care that he couldn't spell his name ... More..