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I am happily married with two wonderful grandchildren. I grew up in rural upper east Tennessee. I first became interested in writing at a young age and have had several articles published.

I have a wide array of interests and always enjoy the challenge

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Entertainment > Movies (Other) Do you prefer renting DVDs or watching movies online?: 2 of 19
Enjoying a movie with my husband while resting in the comfort of our La-Z-Boy sofa is much preferred to sitting alone in a less comfortable secretarial chair to watch it online. While watching a DVD from the sofa, I have my Coca-Cola within reach and our pets snuggled in with us. There are many advantages to renting DVDs as o... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking (Other) Cooking inexpensively on a student budget: 6 of 55
One of the first things a college student learns is that they cannot afford to eat out and they soon realize it is difficult to stretch their food budget cooking at home. The sudden dramatic rise in grocery costs over the past eighteen months has made it even an even greater hardship on college students.In addition to a basic... More..
Food & Drink > Poultry Recipes Recipes: Deep-fried chicken: 1 of 9
It seems every family has their own favorite deep fried chicken recipe. While they differ greatly in the choice and amounts of spices and herbs, we can be assured that a good fried chicken entree brings the family together at the dinner or picnic table with smiles and laughter. Many fond family dinner memories center around a... More..
Food & Drink > Fruit & Vegetable Recipes Corn recipes: 1 of 9
Corn is probably one of the favorite vegetables for the majority of people. It usually rates second only to mashed poatoes with children. Though considered high in starch and, therefore, high in carbohydrates and higher in calories than most vegetables, corn can be very beneficial to us. Cooking sweet corn significantly boost... More..
Food & Drink > Soup & Stew Recipes Recipes: Hamburger soup: 1 of 9
I began making hamburger soup about thirty years ago due to a love of old fashioned beef stew. While I loved the beef stew, I did not like having to spend approximately four hours boiling stew beef in order to make the stew. Browned hamburger was the answer! The hamburger made it much easier and quicker to make a large pot of... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Chili con carne: 1 of 9
Great chili con carne is thick and has enough spices and chili peppers in it to give it a kick without being too hot. Chili con carne is a really economical dish per serving. It is a great addition to a back yard barbecue as it is always popular regardless of the season. It is always a welcome dish at potluck dinners and chur... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Is mind-reading real or fake?: 8 of 69
Due to personal experience I can emphatically state that yes, mind reading is real. For others who have not experienced an event in which they read another's thoughts or someone read their thoughts, it is sometimes difficult for that person to believe it can really happen. What irritates me most is for the person who is narro... More..
Food & Drink > Sauce, Spread & Dip Recipes Recipes: Barbecue sauce: 1 of 8
Your choice of barbecue sauce can make or break any recipe you attempt to make. In commercially prepared barbecue sauces, each have their own unique flavors as do homemade versions. When dining out, steakhouses will often bring as many as six flavors of barbecue sauces to the table. This is because people are as unique as the... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Carrot salad: 1 of 8
Carrot Salad is a delightfully delicious and popular salad found on most salad bars in restaurants throughout the United States. Not only is the salad quite pleasing to the palate, it is very nutritious and quite easy to prepare. The ease of preparation makes it an all time favorite to take to potluck dinners and large family... More..
Food & Drink > Dessert Recipes Recipes: Rice Krispie Treats: 4 of 30
Popular desserts which bring back fond memories of childhood are Rice Krispies Treats, Smores over an open campfire, and cold ice cream bought off musical ice cream trucks after a hot summer's day. Those wonderful Krispie Treats, though, were made in our home kitchens with cereal. They have evolved to include many creative va... More..