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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: What my dog means to me

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I love my dogs, most of the time. From the dog's point of view, I will admit that, although I really do mean well, I probably am not the best dog owner. Yes, I am responsible enough to ensure they receive their twice-daily meals and required potty breaks. But, when it comes to walks, I am a slacker. Yep. There I said it. I a... More..

Computers & Technology > Phone Buying Tips Best cell phones for young children

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Your child's school bus breaks down on the side of a busy highway and your child uses his cellular telephone to let you know he will be late - CONVENIENT. A maniac enters your child's school with a handgun and begins to shoot students. Your child uses her cellular telephone to call 911 from her hiding spot under her school d... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Adoption Assessing child abuse risk factors

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Child abuse occurs on every economic level. It does not care if one is wealthy or dirt poor. It does not matter what your race is. To accurately assess whether a child is at risk of being a victim of child abuse, a complete evaluation of the child's current and future life must be completed. In cases involving adoption, the ... More..

Travel > Travel Planning & Advice A visitor's guide to Florida's best destination spas

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Sunshine 365 days a year, warm water from the Gulf of Mexico, lush, green palm trees blowing gently in the wind, white sandy beaches....Those are the glorious outdoors that South Seas Resort offers. South Seas Resort and Spa is located at the tip of Captiva Island, in southwest Florida. Now, let's go indoors and visit their ... More..

Personal Finance > Retirement Part-time work after retirement

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Working after Retirement In my childhood, I grew up in an era where workers remained employed by the same company for 30 years and, upon their retirement, received a gold watch for their devotion. This employee walked into retirement with a modest pension and moderately good health. The worker usually did not take pleasure i... More..

Travel > Hotels & Accommodations (Other) Vacation home rentals: Benefits of using the Internet

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As the owner of a vacation rental property, I can also relate to the frustrations many websites cause to individuals wishing to book a rental property online. With that being said the ease of actually searching online for the ideal vacation rental home goes without saying. The Internet allows one to conduct their search duri... More..

Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving 7 tips on saving money

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The economic downturn has hit many Americans in the wallet. Coupons, both paper and electronic, are a convenient method to free a few more dollars from your weekly grocery bill. Paper coupons are commonly found in the Sunday newspaper. Although many of the coupons may not be for products you use, they may be useful to your f... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When it rains

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"RAIN" The clouds came together and said, "That land over there needs to be fed." No rain has sprinkled the plants and trees, For all the animals and human beings. We must tell all the clouds to gather, And give us strength for this much needed matter. The thunder said to the lightning, "Look at the clouds they are fighting.... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Roadside memorials

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When I see these roadside memorials marking the location where a loved lost their life due to a motor vehicle crash, I am reminded of the actual crash scene. As a police officer in a tourist area, the number of these memorials can be overwhelming. The memorials range from very simple to so extravagant that they get removed b... More..

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