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I, myself, discovered my love for writing since I was a kid. It started with writing letters to my family and friends, my way of corresponding to them. I also started to be lyrically inclined, with creative juices flowing with poetry and lyrics for self-made

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Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes Top five mistakes first-time home buyers make: 4 of 45

Excitement and pride in having one's own house builds up especially for first time home buyers. There are mistakes stumbled upon in house buying. Here are worth mentioning errors that we should take note of and could all learn from other first time home buyers: • Affordability and Maintenance. The financial aspect is on...
Health & Fitness > Diet (Other) Having a sense of humor about weight problems: 2 of 13

Weighing scale - both a friend and a foe. The agonizing feeling I get everytime I check the numbers on the scale and I vow that "Nope! I am not going to look at that weighing scale anymore. It's a liar!" So much for being in denial about it! I have been trying to lose weight in quite a number of years already. I am not that ...
Personal Finance > Stock Market Guide to the stock market: The basics: 2 of 8

With the evolution of technology today, we can transact just about anything in the world wide web. One of the good financial investments you can engage in is stock market trading. You can do this via online trading. First, you look for a bank or a business medium that handles online stocks. Inquire at your nearest bank where...
Entertainment > Music (Other) The importance of music in our lives: 21 of 82

"Music soothes my soul." This saying best describes how important music is in life. In any event in people's lives, you find music integrated with it. Be it at a children's party, a school play, high school dance, graduation ceremony, wedding, or funeral rites, music is present. Even from the very start in a mother's womb, a...
Health & Fitness > Cold & Flu How to prevent colds: 3 of 8

I have allergic rhinitis so I'm easily susceptible to catching colds. Days or weeks without a cold is such a delight for me. It's nasty every time I catch a cold. One of the not-so-pleasing effects in having a cold is my being unsociable. I avoid being exposed to many people as I get embarrassed every time I heave out loud s...
Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends How TV shows reflect social values: 6 of 14

You flip the channels with the remote control, surfing through every television show until you find one you would like to watch, either for entertainment purposes or really worth watching. Tivo shows, as the tube is now more commonly known as the tivo, both shape and reflect social values. Scripts are mostly written from the...
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss What you need to know when shopping for a stationary bike: 3 of 7

Thighs - this is the body part that a stationary bike develops the most. You get a very good workout with your thigh muscles. Plus, you also develop your lungs capacity. One of the advantages in using an exercise bike right at your own home is having your time management with it. You can do your exercise regimen at your most...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Travel: 7 of 14

Ni Hao! Arigato gozaimasu! Aloha! Mabuhay! Como estas? Guten Morgen! Marhay na banggi! Thank you! These are a few basic words I've picked up from enjoying the pleasures of travelling, both in the real physical world and from cyberspace international friends as well. Once the travel bug bit me, my feet has been itching to kee...
Relationships & Family > Online Dating Tips for MySpace users: 3 of 6

Myspace - one of the big social networks out there and if you have a Myspace profile, you're considered as being "IN" the crowd, generally. If you're the type who wants to keep a decent page, it would be wise to keep your profile private. Especially if you want to avoid the psycho users, or the ones who build up a harem, or ...
Health & Fitness > Alternative Exercise Experiences with Turbo Jam fitness workout: 2 of 4

One word to describe Turbo Jam fitness workout: Awesome! My sister-in-law has this video workout, Turbo Jam. It's gotten me to do some fitness. It is quite easy to do and keeps you up in an upbeat mood with its cool music. At first, yeah, it's the normal soreness that one feels in starting a workout. For quite a while,...