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Kelly is the second daughter of Doreen and Frank, born in 1980 on a freak snowy June day in a place called North Bay, Ontario. She's lived in such cities as Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, Colorado Springs, Edmond, Calgary, Smithers and, most recently, Vancouver.

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Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) Tips for rekindling the artist in you: 1 of 21
TIPS FOR REKINDLING THE ARTIST WITHIN YOUMissing: One artistLast Seen: Alive and well somewhere within you, long ago, in what felt like a much better time and placeReward: Reinstatement of personal creative fulfillmentJust when you thought the artist within you had disappeared forever...you receive some encouraging signs of h... More..
Autos > Autos (Other) How a man's car affects his ego: 1 of 15
HOW A MAN'S CAR AFFECTS HIS EGOWe grew up in what was once a small suburb situated about twenty-three minutes Northeast of Oklahoma City. Edmond was pleasant - spread out over lush rolling hills and inhabited by mainly upper middle-class families who lived in big brick homes with perfect lawns. It was a great, safe place to b... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving 7 tips on saving money: 14 of 151
SEVEN TIPS ON SAVING MONEYWhen tasked with the challenge of saving money, we naturally cringe at the thought of living behind a presumed wall of new constraints. Surprisingly, though, saving money doesn't mean we have to sacrifice all the things that make our lives great. Below are seven different ways to make more out of you... More..
Business > Marketing How to get better acquainted with your customers: 1 of 5
HOW TO GET BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH YOUR CUSTOMERSWell, you've gone and done something right - you have customers coming in through your door and they're actively supporting your business. Great! Yes, great - but who are these people? Getting better acquainted with your customers is smart on many essential levels and doing so c... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to save money on your commute: 4 of 15
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR COMMUTEUnless you live within walking distance of your work, you're probably a commuter. And, like it or not, the act of traveling to and from work costs you money. If getting a new job closer to home or moving your home closer to your job - aren't options that you're willing to consider, it looks yo... More..
Travel > Travel Diaries & Adventures (Other) Weird travel stories: 25 of 69
It was an early morning and four stripes were nowhere to be found. He rummaged, again, through the organized compartments of his flight bag and gave up with a glance at the clock. Feeling clever, Andre wondered who was on a day-off that day, and a quick check of the schedule sent him directly to the unsecured locker of fellow... More..
Sports & Recreation > Training & Equipment How to rediscover the motivation to run: 7 of 17
10 WAYS TO REDISCOVER THE MOTIVATION TO RUNThere's nothing worse than this feeling. You, of all people, know very well, that the one thing you need to do is go for a run. So how can something that sounds so incredibly easy be so incredibly difficult right now? Welcome to Stagnant Ville population: You. Below are ten ideas to ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management Why it's important to develop a work-life balance: 30 of 69
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO DEVELOP A WORK-LIFE BALANCEBefore heading home after a fourteen hour day, a few of us from work decide to quickly stop by the local airport pub for one Wednesday night special to celebrate another set of safely completed missions. We take position, folded around the corner of the glazed oak bar that we k... More..
Education > College Courses & Majors How job shadowing can help you choose your college major: 11 of 17
HOW JOB SHADOWING CAN HELP YOU CHOOSE YOUR COLLEGE MAJOR "Congratulations! You did it. You graduated high school, you're in college and you've got your whole life ahead of you. No pressure, but, we need you to sit down and decide what you're going to do with it. It's only sixty years, approximately. Please think quickly your ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Career Path & Goals How to leave your dead-end job: 13 of 18
HOW TO LEAVE YOUR DEAD-END JOBWhat role does your job play in your life? How do you define a dead-end? In the pursuit of establishing a fulfilling career, earning a living, and living your life, a dead-end can take the form of many things. It might be a period of motivational or creative exhaustion; you may have reached your ... More..