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Sherri is a freelance writer in southern Oregon. Educated in English and Creative Writing, she also has a love for British literature and Christian women's genre.

Married for over 28 years, she has three grown children and a beautiful granddaughter.

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Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Archives Christmas 2007: Gift ideas for gardeners: 1 of 34
While it may be winter and the ground covered with snow in some parts, be assured a dedicated gardener is already planning his crop and laying out his garden. Now's the time to think about what he's going to need to not only make the work easier, but enjoy the gardening experience more, allowing more time to enjoy the fruits... More..
Education > Colleges & Universities (Other) Are parents justified in pressuring their teenage children to get a college education?: 1 of 34
Pressuring a child into getting a college education can backfire tremendously on a parent. After all, it's human nature to rebel when we are being forced to do something, whether we want to do it or not. A child on the edge of adulthood will more than likely spite a parent if they feel they're being pressured into something ... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Questions to ask on a first date: 1 of 30
When first considering advice on what to ask on a first date, the normal, What is your favorite color and what's your lucky number spring to mind, right? Not hardly. You want to get to know the person without it sounding like twenty questions. Favorite colors and lucky numbers are not quite the advice that mature, sophistica... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Good-bye: True gardening stories relating to love, life and gardening: 16 of 272
Genevieve's backyard consisted of a cement patio that butted up to a garden filled with old-fashioned flowers. There were bird feeders overflowing with tasty bird treats and clay saucers filled with water, used for makeshift birdbaths. Yellow finches and juncos fluttered here and there, from tree to feeder and back again. It... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Grandparenting What grandparents really need for Christmas: 2 of 21
My parents and in-laws are in their 70's. Each year my kids ask what they think their grandparents would like for Christmas and my answer is always the same... "Whatever they like, they buy. Whatever they need, they buy. I DON'T KNOW!" But, the fact is, I do know what they'd like and need more than anything: feeling loved an... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Tips The benefits of parenting advice from experienced mothers: 6 of 62
The baby's born. She cries incessantly and the third night in a row of being up hour on end, you join her in with your tears because you don't know what else to do. You've never been a mom before. New moms and dads can be at their wits end within moments because they don't know what to do with this precious little one they n... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Christmas 2007: Hottest home decor gift ideas: 1 of 9
If you're looking for the perfect gift for someone on your list and don't have any idea what to get them, you've got to check out the DayClock by DayClock. Often known as the 7 Day Clock, these unique clocks are not only one of a kind, but a perfect gift for your family, friends and business associates. The great thing about... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life What should a husband do to make his wife happy?: 12 of 99
Randy walked into the house, a wry smile on his face, believing the bouquet of roses that he carried would bring a smile to his wife's face. They weren't a gift of apology. They were an "I love you" gift, just like his father used to bring to his mother on a regular basis. Sylvie heard the front door open and close and immed... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Create a sanctuary in your bedroom: 10 of 80
Sanctuary. A shelter for rest and peace, renewal and restoration. A quiet place you long to step into when you're tired and weary. Just the suggestion yields your mind to want to be there. You open your bedroom door and instead find a room a room filled with chaos. Your room reflects your life. Don't fret. With a few changes... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: How much of the Bible do you understand?: 1 of 8
I attended a seminar once by the name of TERM. TERM is an acronym for The Emmaus Road Message. Many believers and non-believers for that matter, don't know what the Emmaus Road is, or was. After Jesus was crucified and resurrected, He appeared to the three disciples out for a mid-day stroll. Approaching them, He asked what t... More..