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Cheryl Gregory is a writer/editor for a grassroots organization that mobilizes the public on the current issues that affect all of us. Her spare time is spent in writing, visiting her daughter and grandchildren who live close by and wishing she could spend

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Domestic abuse: 1 of 56
I looked at the table, with its candle aglow, Lacy tablecloth and his favorite meal in tow, Tonight, he will be happy. He will not frown. Glistening new hairdo and my prettiest gown, My sister watches the children for me, As I endeavor to make my man as happy as could be, The light dimmed low and champagne on ice, T... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Is it possible to live without regrets?: 1 of 54
There is, absolutely, no doubt that you can live your life without regrets. It is easy to do when you go into a situation with your eyes wide open. Search your heart, find out whom you are deep down inside, and decide what you truly want to do with your life. Define your goals, and determine to make the best decisions from... More..
Home & Garden > Cleaning Kitchens Tips for keeping your kitchen clean when you cook: 1 of 31
We cannot be too cautious when it comes to the cleanliness of our kitchen and the tools with which we use to cook. Good cleaning habits will prevent sickness in your family and make your kitchen much more cozy and inviting. With perseverance and a few basic cleaning solutions, you will be able to keep your kitchen spotless. ... More..
Relationships & Family > Domestic Violence & Abuse Is it easier to walk away or stay with a partner who is violent?: 2 of 54
Without a doubt, it is much easier to stay in an abusive relationship than to leave. To leave your abuser would mean that you might have to sneak out in the night, or when he is gone to work. You would have to go through some painstaking steps to protect yourself from his fury when he realizes that you have left. However, ... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Being complete as a woman without a man: 2 of 49
For the first forty-five years of my life, I thought that if I did not have a diamond ring on my left hand, I could not exist. The short time I was alone, I was fearful and did not know what to do with myself. I knew it was wrong to go searching, and I searched in the wrong places more than one time in my desperation. How... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating & Trust Issues How to overcome jealousy in your relationships: 2 of 41
Jealousy, the green-eyed monster, is one of the most devastating forces to enter a person's life. It damages a person's happiness and relationships. It totally obliterates trust, which is the foundation of a relationship. It destroys our sense of security and creates a mess with our feelings of self-esteem. Identify the c... More..
Business > Small & Home Business How to spot fake work-from-home jobs: 1 of 18
Work at home opportunities are becoming more and more prevalent these days. You will see ads in your local newspaper and all over the Internet that seem extremely enticing. Some of them boast that you will make thousands of dollars every day with just an hour or two of working time. If you examine these jobs, you will find ou... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet (Other) Raising healthy eaters: 2 of 34
Developing healthy eating habits for your children is especially beneficial to their overall health today and for their future, so this needs to be one of your key priorities as a parent. Setting a positive example by eating healthy yourself will go a long way in influencing your child to eat right. If you are eating healthy,... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) The best non-candy treats for Halloween: 1 of 15
Instead of passing out sweet candy that is laden with sugar this Halloween, try giving the little ghouls something that will be healthy for them. Give them toys or healthy treats that will not cost you a frightful amount of cash. Ideas for healthy and non-candy treats for the little witches and goblins are listed below. Schoo... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles Is it better to live in the city or the country?: 10 of 115
Yes, country living is the best! You can sit on the back porch and look out at a large yard and no one will be looking back at you. There are no noisy neighbors to interrupt the serenity of a tranquil evening and a magnificent sunset. You can hear crickets chirping their evening song, or the breeze singing through the large, ... More..