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Judith’s writing career began at age nine when she wrote and won first prize with a poem for the Ontario Horticultural Society. In her eighteenth year, her English teacher enrolled her into a stream of consciousness workshop where she excelled.

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Creative Writing > Memoirs True gardening stories: My loved one and my garden: 6 of 52

My mother is legally blind. She has no peripheral vision, only tunnel vision, and one glass eye. During the seasons in which she created her garden she developed a cataract and became color blind. Last winter the cataract was removed enabling my mother to see the enormous beauty she created through her passionate love affair...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Investigating the incidence of boredom: 3 of 22

Life and the Boredom Factor: Investigating the Incident of Boredom The most fascinating aspect of human life is that we are complete and utter strangers unto ourselves. We are still in the infantile stages of learning about who and what we are, how we came about, and who or what created us. And for what reason? For what reas...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Stories of how married couples met: 13 of 91

There's always one monumental moment in each person's life that begins the journey of a lifetime. These moments are not planned but rather unfold revealing all that is hidden from conscious light or view. Monumental moments seem spontaneous and sudden but only because we fail to see their slow incline. They develop and grow ...
Health & Fitness > Fitness & Exercise Tips Practical health and exercise tips for people on the go: 1 of 5

"How can you eat so much and stay so thin?" That's the question everyone asks me. As a community bus driver, I drive 10 hours straight without a break. In fact I'm lucky if I can find time for a bathroom break. I eat while I'm driving or in the one to three minutes I have here and there, if I'm lucky. So how do I manage to s...
Relationships & Family > Tips for Marital Happiness How to keep a long term relationship fun and fresh: 25 of 96

Passion is the responsibility of both partners. To keep the flames of desire alive live every day as if you just met. Make time for fun and frivolity. Indulge in childlike behavior while maintaining your adult responsibilities. Yet most importantly pay attention to the details of love. When the details of love are attended t...
Health & Fitness > Diet Tips How to stick to diets: 6 of 21

The Fail Proof Diet Plan Anyone Can Stick To Dieting alone can create a certain amount of weight loss no matter how active or inactive you are. But diets are never easy because they require too much stringency with time, foods we don't like, sacrifice of foods we do like, and money we can't afford to part with. The easiest w...
Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas & Advice Can a relationship with a cheater work out?: 9 of 29

Can a relationship with a cheater work out? Of course it can. But only if the two of you are willing. The ability to survive and overcome infidelity requires complete honesty and authentic accountability. The nature of surviving infidelity is not a question of can it work out in so much as it is about whether or not the two ...
Food & Drink > Coffee The history of coffee: 13 of 39

The History of Coffee Since discovering the coffee tree more than a thousand years ago, coffee berries and beans have stimulated the minds of men with a rich enticing brew of evolutionary process transcending its religious roots to become the world's second most valued economic commodity. The fact that coffee commenced from ...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenthood Speak up when you witness child abuse: 7 of 21

My husband and I had just left the mall and were approaching our car when I heard a little girl cry out. I turned around and witnessed a man yanking a little girl, between four and six years of age, backwards by the arm. The little girl spun around behind him. The man then punched her with a closed fist in the back several t...
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing How deep breathing can benefit one's health: 3 of 9

Mary's face flushed as she struggled to do a crunch. "Breathe Mary," I shouted. "You're holding your breath." "I know," she sputtered. "I'm killing myself." I stopped the music and did a quick survey to find out how many of the other students were having difficulty with their breath. All but one raised their hands. I carried...