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I have started to realize how much I love writing. I used to write journals as long as I can remember and I've actually kept most of them.
When I was in High School, I wrote a poem for Salmagundi and I won a few writing prizes. But I never really realized

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Health & Fitness > General Health (Other) What is gout?: 1 of 27
"MY FOOT HURTS EVEN WHEN MY SHEET TOUCH IT!"If this is a complaint that you have, you may have a condition called GOUT. Gout has various other names, such as metabolic arthritis or Podagra. Almost 1 million people in the United States have Gout. Even Benjamin Franklin, who lived from 1706 to 1790, had Gout. Gout plagued Frank... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Summer: 4 of 71
MY SUMMERS AND THE WOODSI can see the woods behind my home. I can smell the fresh, crisp taste of summer in the air. I can hear the birds chirping and I can see the bright sun throwing its rays across the blue sky, and into my backyard. I stand on my deck longing to be in the woods. Each summer day I would wake up just to sme... More..
Relationships & Family > Couple Communication How to deal with a procrastinating partner: 1 of 17
It is extremely antagonizing dealing with a partner who procrastinates. It can lead to very serious consequences especially if it is not dealt with in time and on a serious level. Procrastination can even lead to losing your home. Which brings me to my story. Peter and Ellen were a newly married couple who eventually moved d... More..
Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Quick and easy healthy dishes: 3 of 34
RECEIPE FOR A SAVORY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE BBQ: Perfect for your Pool Side GrillIn the few months of summer that we do have, Barbequing is one of the healthiest and easiest ways to enjoy the weather, cook, and still be able to find time for your friends and family. This recipe was a concoction that I threw together on the f... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips Is jogging on roads safe?: 4 of 31
Driving at a steady pace along one of the busiest roads in my neighborhood, I drive up a hill, where I am temporarily blinded since at the very top of the hill, the road makes a sharp descent downhill. At this point, while I drive up the hill at a leisurely pace, my mind drifting away from work, as I head home, I am not thin... More..
Food & Drink > Soup & Stew Recipes Recipes: Quick and easy soup: 10 of 61
LENTIL SOUP: COMMONLY CALLED DAHL IN INDIAThis is what some people call the most nutritious food in the whole world. Lentils are rich in proteins, and you can add just about any vegetable to the dahl to tintillate your tastebuds.Lentil Soup is one of the favorite "comfort foods". You can have it just about any time during t... More..
Relationships & Family > Marriage & Divorce (Other) Can second marriages work?: 15 of 87
Second Marriages most definitely CAN work. They can and do work for many reasons. Of course there are those second marriages that don't work, and these are the people that may end up having 3rd and 4th marriages as well. A second marriage is like a second chance, but only if you have learned from the mistakes or troubles from... More..
Arts & Humanities > Artists & Artwork The inspiration behind Vincent van Gogh's painting, "Irises": 1 of 5
Vincent van Gogh's oil-on-canvas painting, "Irises" is one of the most recognized paintings in the world. The painting was finished about a week after he admitted himself to an asylum on May 8, 1889. The subject of his paintings while he was in the asylum were the gardens which he wandered through surrounding the asylum. W... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Truth: 7 of 33
I was 15 years old, and life was good. I went to school every day and enjoyed every bit of it. I loved to be the first one to wake up and to wake everyone else up in the morning. It just gave me a warm feeling inside, and a bit of responsibility that I was the one to start the day. I came home every night to my best friend, m... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Noah: 9 of 41
BEHIND THE NAME: NOAHGENDER:Noah is more popular as a male name, however, in the Bible, Noah is also a name of a woman.In the male version, Noah (pronounced Noach; ch like Bach) is seen in the Bible, chapter of Genesis. Here, he is the main character depicted in the Great Flood, and the man who built the ark.1. He is the fath... More..