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Freelance writer specializing in rare medical conditions, parenting and gardening. I do not limit myself to just those subjects and enjoy branching out now and again when opportunity lends itself. I have been writing on line since 2007 and have sold articles

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Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss How to assist someone with grief and loss of a loved one: 1 of 60
When someone loses a loved one, the whole world seems different. Simple tasks seem impossible and even something as simple as drinking a cup of coffee can become a challenge. It is important as a friend or family member to step in and be available to support our friend or family member during this time. While we long to take ... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Things you should never do in an elevator: 1 of 29
Over the years having had several different family members in and out of the hospital we have come up with some interesting observations. One of the most humorous things we have come up with is Things You Should Never Do In An Elevator.One should not allow bodily functions to emit from your mouth or your behind. The first one... More..
Health & Fitness > Disease Prevention Preventing and curing migraines: 1 of 26
What is a MigraineMigraines affect approximately 17 percent of women and 6 percent of men. Often beginning in early teens though they can begin in early childhood through the 40's or even older. Migraines are frequently accompanied by an aura such as flashing lights, tunnel vision, sensitivity to lights, smells and sounds and... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) How to make compost: 1 of 23
In todays green economy, you're not green if you don't compost. Living green is more than just buying green. By composting you are extending living green to your gardening. Composting is simply recycling your organic materials into something you can use. In this day and age with the uncertain economy reusing and recycling is ... More..
Education > Education (Other) Tips for dealing with a difficult teacher: 2 of 44
We have all had at least one in our life time, a difficult teacher that is. So how does a parent know when it is truly the teacher being difficult and not your own child? Here are a few ways to tell:Are other students complaining about this same teacher? Are they complaining about the same alleged offenses that your own child... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Conservation Simple ways to conserve energy and save money in your home: 3 of 63
I found several ways to save hundreds of dollars each and every year on our budget. With gas prices soaring this year and the economy at an all time high, every penny we can save counts. We make a game of it to see how much we can shave off of our utility bills each and every month. My family has found some great ways to cons... More..
Style & Beauty > Acne & Blemish Acne treatment: How to prevent and treat acne: 1 of 20
Your skin is a barometer of your emotional state. If you are stressed your skin is going to show it. When we are stressed our cortisol levels go up and that can aggravate acne. Here are some tips for dealing with stress related acne and preventing it before it starts. Reduce your stress. I know I know, this is easier said tha... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Holidays & Celebrations Christmas gift ideas that stay true to the origin of Christmas: 1 of 19
Every year people all over the world are in search of "the perfect gift". Many go out the day after Thanksgiving and spend exorbitant amounts of money on the perfect gift. According to the Bible itself, "A gift opens the way for the giver and ushers him into the presence of the great". Proverbs 18:16 However, I have a secret.... More..
Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing The benefits of journaling: 8 of 148
Journaling can be very beneficial for a myriad of reasons. In the story of Anne Frank for example, journaling (also known as writing in a diary) provided young Anne with a way to as an outlet for her feelings during their time when they were hidden from the Germans. Many have read her journal over the years. Crying about her ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Developing inner strength: 2 of 36
Facing life with courage and strength is not as easy as it may sound. With a little perseverance and encouragement you can learn to face whatever adversity life throws at you bravely and with confidence.In order to live bravely no matter what life throws at you, you will need to invest your heart. Learn to ignore your fears a... More..