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MiLa has been a writer ever since she was thirteen years old when she started keeping a diary to document her life. As a teen MiLa frequently had her poems published in the local newspaper and loved taking creative writing classses in high school.

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Health & Fitness > General Health (Other) Guide to surviving sunburn: 4 of 11
Over-exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays causes sunburn. Your skin turns red, you want to kill whoever touches it, and it ends up itching like crazy before you start to peel.HOW TO AVOID SUNBURN Sunburn can be avoided if you keep a few things in mind. First of all, avoid the sun from 10a.m. to 4p.m. when the sun is the hot... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy How to continue your child's education through the summer months: 27 of 73
Schools finally out for the summer and your children are thrilled! No more books, no more writing, no more learning! But not so fast, parents! Learning doesn't have to stop just because the school doors are closed. On the contrary; taking this opportunity to continue to enrich your child's experiences will directly impact you... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Silly stories: 19 of 50
Mr. Ant had a terrible crush on little Ms. Ladybug. Coming home from an especially successful hike up the picnic table at the park, Mr. Ant had gotten his first glimpse of her curvaceous form and cute face. There she was, standing with her other ladybug friends, sucking on aphids; nudging each other and giggling as Mr... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Ten steps to a healthy lifestyle: 13 of 34
Working towards a healthy lifestyle doesn't need to be overwhelming. Making a few changes to your everyday choices will help you get on the road to health. Read along for some quick tips that you can incorporate into your life to start working towards a healthy lifestyle.EAT GOOD CARBSMinimally processed foods such as fresh v... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Basics Nutritional benefits of pears: 7 of 18
If you've ever heard a woman's figure being referred to as "pear-shaped", you immediately knew that the woman whom they spoke of was narrow at the shoulders and wide at the hips; just like the fruit. Pears come in a variety of colors ranging from yellow to reddish/brown or even a mix of two or more colors.No doubt about it, p... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Reflections: Living every day with passion: 88 of 226
I used to think that living with passion meant being loud, high-energy, and having a full out in-your-face attitude. But I have come to find out that it is not necessarily so. Thank goodness, since those adjectives normally do not describe me! What does it mean, then, to live your life with passion?It seems many people go thr... More..
Style & Beauty > Face Care How to keep your lips soft: 2 of 5
Lips can dry out very easily and can end up cracked and bloody. Not only do they not look good that way, they don't feel good and it's next to impossible to try to apply lipstick when your mouth has a desert-like appearance! Not to worry; your lips can look plump, luscious, and supple all the time if you follow one or more of... More..
Health & Fitness > Dental Hygiene Daily tips to enhance dental health: 2 of 5
Healthy teeth don't just happen; you have to make it happen. The good news is that it isn't difficult to maintain strong, healthy teeth. Ever since we were toddlers, we were told to brush our teeth. Good dental health starts from the moment that first tooth bud pokes out of young, tender gums and it should continue until the ... More..
Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Why some people love their pets as if they were babies: 13 of 32
WHERE'S MY BABY?Growing up we never had any "real" pets. They were mostly dogs that somehow ended up in our yard; the neighborhood dogs. We never got attached to any of them, though I did feel sad when one of them got run over or died of natural causes.It's a different story now. Way different! It happened on a late night aft... More..
Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods Mexican salad ideas: 6 of 14
GUILTLESS TACO SALADWhen people think about Mexican food, they do not usually think of salads as part of that group. Mexican food is not always about high carbs and high fat. I'm not sure if the salad I'm about to talk about is really "Mexican" or if it is more "Tex-Mex". Doesn't really matter though, especially if you live i... More..