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I grew up in Louisville, Ky... I worked at Churchill Downs Racetrack with thorobred horses when I was 18, and worked at other racetracks in that regional circuit when the season ended, such as Sportsman's Park in the Chicago area.. I moved to Philadelphia,

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Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Is 40 really the new 30?: 2 of 72

Aging is an amazing thing. I went to bed one night when I was 39 and the next morning when I woke up I was 40. I didn't feel any different. I still felt like I was 39. It is inevitable. We are going to get older. We can't defy it. There are no magic pills or miracle skin creams to prevent it. However, I do think how you age ...
Personal Finance > Taxes How to file taxes online: 9 of 21

Filing your taxes used to be a dreaded and complicated procedure. We would fill out the paperwork ourselves and hope that we had done everything correctly, mail it off to the IRS, and then wait to receive a check from them or a letter explaining our errors which needed to be corrected in order to process our return. Another ...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving 7 tips on saving money: 75 of 135

You need a roof over your head, utilities, clothing, food, and transportation. However, those necessities should not exceed your monthly income. All it takes is a little revision in our spending habits and budgeting. With the high cost of utility bills, both in the summer and the winter, you should contact your utility compa...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Teens Why too many teenagers don't read regularly: 12 of 15

Unfortunately, most teenagers don't read regularly because there are far too many options available to occupy their time. Let's face it, there is tv, dvd's, video games, the Internet, ipods, music videos, myspace, cellphones, the mall, part time jobs, going out to the movies, and even sports. Unless the book is entertaining ...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Single parents: What to do when you can't make ends meet: 10 of 11

I had been working at a part time job for about 4 months when my husband and I started having marital problems. We were married for 17 years and had three school age children. I was at work one Friday afternoon when I was told that I had a phone call. When I picked up the phone my husband was on the other end. His words were...
Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas & Advice Your definition of cheating: 52 of 56

To me, cheating is anything that I wouldn't do in front of my mate. I wouldn't kiss another man on the lips in front of my man at a social gathering because it's unacceptable behavior. I wouldn't accept my man kissing another woman in front of me as well. I feel like that is taking something special that two people who care ...
Politics, News & Issues > People in the News Were Philly cops justified in beating and kicking street crime suspects?: 5 of 5

Absolutely not! How can you justify several men beating and kicking someone lying on the ground? I watched the morning news as I got ready for work and stared in disbelief at this news story on one of the local news stations. I couldn't believe what I was seeing. I didnt see any of the suspects throwing any punches at the of...