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Let's see, I'm a 30 year old single mother and I live in the beautiful Gallatin Valley of Montana. I've been writing since the age of thirteen. It's the only thing I've consistently wanted to do my whole life. Although I dabble in photography and a number

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Prayer: 2 of 231
A sense of anticipationGentle tingle, slowly building,Breath comes shorter,Heart beats faster,Gentle sense solidifies.A tight ball in the pit of my gutI vibrate with expectation,Music abounds,Dancers sway,Voices lift in harmony.A story is told,Known to the young,Understood by the old,A magical storyHow great you were to behol... More..
Health & Fitness > Depression How forgiveness has healing power over depression: 2 of 39
Forgiveness is such a tricky thing. Many find themselves at a point in their lives where they need to learn how to forgive and move on. Initially this can be a real struggle for those who have been grievously wronged. The process of letting go of justified anger and indignation is very emotional and tumultuous. There are some... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy Have public schools failed us: 3 of 45
Public schools have not failed us, we have failed public schools. Contrary to popular belief it is not the schools job to baby-sit our children, it's not their job to teach them to be decent human beings and it is not their job to instill morals and values in them. It is simply their job to teach them what they need to know a... More..
Education > Education (Other) Should America abandon racial integration in public schools?: 2 of 26
America, home of the free and land of the brave, founded on the blood sweat and tears of a hodge podge of nationalities and races. Yes, we have a bloody and terrible racial background, but how can we ever expect to overcome that by abandoning the cause to integrate and get along? I dream of an America where we are truly color... More..
Arts & Humanities > Ethics Arguments for and against conservative dress for women: 1 of 12
No one should be able to dictate with any real authority to another, what they may or may not wear. I believe that one of our very basic human rights is the freedom to choose our own paths, beliefs, and clothing. That being said, I think that there is something to be said for a woman who knows how to dress with style, feminin... More..
Arts & Humanities > Children's Literature The case against banning books in schools: 1 of 11
When we start talking about banning certain reading material from public places we tread dangerous ground. Once we open the door to repression of free speech, no matter how offensive the material may be, we have compromised one of our basic freedoms and rights as Americans, our First Amendment right to be specific. Each compr... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: I was fired from my job and have not landed on my feet: 3 of 29
I had been working part-time for a small company on a regular basis at a fairly low wage and I was supplementing my income with a variety of temporary and freelance jobs. While the flexibility was nice the stability was not there. My son was getting ready to start kindergarten and I was starting to feel like maybe I should se... More..
Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management How to overcome the fear of public speaking: 6 of 47
The fear of public speaking is ranked higher than death in a list of most common fears, however being afraid to speak in front of people can have detrimental effects on your career. In a number of corporate environments the ability to speak eloquently in any situation is almost a requirement for success. From presenting your ... More..
Style & Beauty > Clothing Tips & Advice Buyer's guide to plus size dresses: 2 of 9
Most women jump at the chance to buy a new dress, however if you're a woman of size it can be a bit of a downer. There are few things you can do to make the experience a little better, though. One of those is knowing your size and what assets you really want to show off. Concentrate on setting of what works, instead of worryi... More..
Relationships & Family > Gay & Lesbian Issues Should homosexuals receive all the rights and benefits of marriage?: 33 of 129
We live in a country that touts equality for all, and equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, or religion. We believe in the pursuit of happiness and the right to live our lives as we see fit. I love these things about our country, it's what sets us apart and makes us great. I'm a Christian and thankful that I'm allowed... More..