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I am a happily married woman of nearly 18 years. I have three beautiful children. I own my own online used book business. Up until recently I was the owner of an old grey cat, and a beautiful german shepard/grey hound mix dog. Both of them passed away in June.

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Business > Office What not to do at the company Christmas party: 1 of 24
Common sense should actually dictate what would be wise not to do at a Christmas party, but unfortunately when alcohol is involved common sense seems to go right out the window. And much to the delight of other employees there is always someone who puts on some kind of inappropriate show. The number one piece of advice I woul... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) Kid friendly garden ideas: 4 of 32
Young children love to garden. Gardening is one way that a child can actually see what their work has created.There are many jobs that a young child can do when it comes to gardening. They can help pull weeds, then can help dig holes, they can put seeds in to the holes, and they can place a starter plant in to a whole that th... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Tips on teaching your teen girl to shave: 2 of 13
I think the whole subject of teaching a teen girl to shave actually begins before the need to actually occurs. When a young girl starts to hit puberty and starts to notice that hair is growing on her under arms or that her leg hair is beginning to get darker, she may decide to take matters into her own hands, and attempt to s... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Most-wanted Christmas 2007 gifts for teen girls: 1 of 6
I know this will probably sound incredibly un-creative but I know that once I hit a certain age, as a teenager that I pretty much just simply wanted cash. At Christmas time I wanted to get as much cash as possible and then I wanted to go to the mall the next day to go on a big spending spree. These days you can buy pre-paid c... More..
Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods Beginner's guide to tamales: 2 of 11
A tamale is made up of a corn masa dough, inside the dough you will find a filling. You can fill them with: Beef, pork, shrimp, poultry, shrimp, fish, and vegetables. Usually when a tamale is made there is also some sort of a sauce, usually a mole, that will help keep the filling ingredients moist.The corn masa dough is place... More..
Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods How to fold a burrito: 3 of 14
At one time I was a manager of a tex mex style restaurant. At the restaurant we would often add the meat, cheese, sauce and beans to the tortilla, place it in the steamer, briefly steam it, then pull it off the steamer then we would add the produce and sour cream and then fold. This of course produced a perfectly heated torti... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Economy Should the estate tax be abolished?: 3 of 14
Yes, Yes, Yes. The answer to this is a resounding yes. The answer as to why the estate tax should be abolished is very simple. The person who has left the estate behind has already paid the taxes on the home and on all of the things in the home. When they lived in their house they paid the taxes for that house, why should the... More..
Personal Finance > Taxes Should you be taxed for using the Internet?: 6 of 25
Charging people for the use of Internet would basically ruin what the internet is all about. The free flowing information and communication would be decreased. So much of what we all do on line would be slowed down to a halt. This would not only cut down on communication between friends and family but it would also cut down o... More..
Relationships & Family > Family Life Losing a baby: A mother's experience: 6 of 24
It was the perfect time for us to have a baby. My husband and I had been married for Six years. We were doing fine financially. We were living under our means, and had reached a point where we could live on my husband's salary, so it would be comfortable for me to stay home with our new baby. Everything was perfect, the timin... More..
Business > Small & Home Business Innovative business ideas: Selling used books: 2 of 8
When comes to selling used book I speak with a great deal of experience. I have had an on-line book selling business for about 7 years now. People always ask me if it is a good way to make money. I have to be honest and say it is not as good as it used to be and if you are not willing to put your whole heart and effort in to ... More..