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I am a mother of four wonderful children, have attended college for education, business and nursing. I enjoy writing, I use it as a stress reliever.

I write about my passions, my beliefs and ideas. If I am in a debate, I tend to research first, write later...

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Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Beer butt chicken: 3 of 9
You haven't had grilled chicken until you have had "AMAZING BEER BUTT CHICKEN." This is a recipe for all of you health nuts. Olive oil is great for your skin, is very low in saturated fat, and has omega 3 fatty acids which by the way, your body needs. We used to use butter or margarine, but the fat isn't good for your heart.... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Guide to year-round events in Lake Placid, New York: 1 of 3
Discover the beauty of Lake Placid, the heart of the Adirondacks. Lake Placid is in the 3000 lakes, rivers and streams region of the Adirondacks, boasting natural, breathtaking beauty, year round. The air is clean, and refreshing. Lake Placid is the place to be for hiking, biking, canoing, kayaking, nature walks, shopping, s... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Physical abuse: 35 of 98
Wrath of Love The hand that protects so soft and strong. The same hand that batters me when I do wrong. Yet the kisses are so tender and so warm. I await the gentle caress after the storm. He lays me down gently as we make love. His body warming mine like a velvet glove. So intense the feeling of letting go. I need to releas... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Death: 366 of 693
Satan's Slave Wicked witch, cast on someone else your spell And ride back home on your crooked old broom, The damage you have done, you have done well You wretched old bag, go now to your doom. The fiery pits of hell await you To damn your infernal sins forever, Now is the time, you are well over due I hope you burn in hell ... More..
Style & Beauty > Clothing Tips & Advice Tips for choosing the right stockings for your outfit: 4 of 7
Stockings are just as important an accessory as shoes, jewelry, and make-up. When choosing stockings, look at your body type and size. If you have large wide legs, you should either wear black seamed stockings, or black control stockings. Black looks good with all colors except for white. Black stockings with a seam running ... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rescue & Adoption Breeders or dog owners: Who is more responsible for the excess of abandoned or sheltered dogs?: 21 of 36
Dog owners are responsible for the increasing amount of animals in our shelters. Let's face the facts, when a person buys an animal they should be aware of the responsibilities in having an animal. Many people either don't have the time to care for the animal, or can't afford to get their animals fixed so the animal breeds. ... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Parenting: 82 of 138
"Mom, she's looking at me!" "No, she's sticking out her tongue at me!" "Mom, they are annoying me-STOP IT!" "That's enough. Go to your rooms." "But I didn't-" "Go to your room." "But it-" "GO!" I stand facing four smirking faces. I shouldn't be seeing faces, I should see the backs of their heads running toward their rooms. "... More..
Food & Drink > Meat & Poultry What to look for when buying rotisserie chicken at the store: 6 of 10
Rotisserie chicken purchased in a store can excite your taste buds with an abundance of flavor, or can be bland and dry. If you are short on time, and can't find the time to cook dinner at home, then a juicy rotisserie chicken may be your best bet. Tips on what to look for in a rotisserie chicken: 1. The skin covering the ch... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking Meats Tips for barbecuing baby back ribs: 6 of 9
Baby back ribs are best when they are boiled and just about falling off the bone with tenderness. You will want to boil them in a large boiling kettle for about 35 minutes in water, with 2 teaspoons of salt. The salt helps tenderize the meat, so the meat is very flavorful and moist. After boiling the meat, take the meat out ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Autumn: 151 of 195
Walking to the store: It was like a painting You would see in a museum With children playing, And water rolling over stones. There were trees swaying With leaves of orange and gold And the sky was a light violet Without a cloud passing by. The day was so clear You could see for miles, The rolling green meadows And the long c... More..