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My passion for writing started when I was very young. I thank my early education teachers for encouraging me to read a variety of material and for encouraging me to write as much as I could. I knew this is what I wanted to do but didn't know how to make that

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: A gentle touch: 36 of 198
No voice needed as a gentle touch speaks volumns. Soothing messages sent, with a single touch. Warmth radiated through fingertips. Holds more meaning than the words spoken through lips. Love felt so sweetly, with a gentle touch. More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Birth of a child: 13 of 70
Long years waiting, Doctors dashing hopes. No chance to be conceiving It has to be a hoax. The tears, they fall, The spirit low with every month that passes by. No you'll never hear your new born baby cry. Then, alas, there has been a change, Nine months will reveal the truth, The wait is over, The joy immense to believe You... More..
Food & Drink > Diet, Health & Organic Foods How to make healthy foods more palatable: 6 of 31
Less palatal foods seemed to be a waste of time as dinner would be over and there on the table was a bowl of spinach or broccoli left untouched. With rising food cost these leftovers were no longer acceptable, but how to get the family to eat foods that were nutritionally healthy for them was a great challenge. Dressing them... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Through the eyes of a child: 9 of 46
Looking through the eyes of a child what wonders they see. Playful fluffy clouds foreign to me. They observe their surroundings with wonder and awe. Pointing out things We've never saw. Trips to the zoo new adventure at best. Brings excitement anew no time for rest. From the big birds in flight to the small creatures that cr... More..
Personal Finance > Smart Spending How to reduce grocery bills: 7 of 35
As the price of everything is skyrocketing I had to implement a plan to stretch the family grocery money. It was very daunting at first. Buying less without compromising my family's need for nutritional health. I started planning meals more carefully and yes even introduced that awful word leftover. I started in the meat sec... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) Tips for saving energy during the holidays: 1 of 5
Remembering past energy bills that made bill paying in January a memorable experience still makes me shudder. Shell shock is the only phrase that comes to mind when I think of how much energy was wasted before we cut back on our use. We no longer put Christmas lights out as we figured out they aren't necessary. The lights on... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Thanksgiving Stores open on Thanksgiving day critiqued: 1 of 5
Corporate America has figured out a way of extending their holiday sales and boosting their bottom line by remaining open on Thanksgiving Day. Is this wrong on their part? Perhaps we have given them the idea that this is what we want or need to prepare for our own holiday season. As time has evolved, the average American con... More..
Law & Legal Information > Lawyers & Legal Advice Legal information: Liquor licensing issues in Illinois: 3 of 14
When obtaining an Illinois liquor license there are several steps to follow and forms to file before a license will be granted. While the process of obtaining the license may seem repetitive with time, patience and persistence your establishment will be up and running in no time. The first step after deciding where you wish ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: September 11, 2001: 24 of 110
September 11, 2001 Remember that day that dawn so bright, the sky was crystal clear. The news that shatter all thoughts of peace, was ours but yet to hear. The moment came in horror, the pictures burned in our minds. How could someone be so callous with the scene they left behind? Smoke and cinder. glass and metal, once clea... More..
Computers & Technology > Phone Technologies & Issues Guide to prepaid mobile plans: 5 of 22
When mobile phones came out, I heard all the nightmare stories about contracts dealing with the phone services. People getting overcharged, loosing their minutes and dead zones. Well I swore I would not own a mobile phone. I happen to live in a dead zone. My main deterant was signing a contract for two years when everyone kn... More..