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I am a wife and mom from beautiful Connecticut.
I have spent the last twenty years working for child protective services and now work part time with a group of adults with special needs. Working part time gives me the opportunity write, which is something

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Arts & Humanities > Meaning of Life Is peace on Earth realistically attainable?: 7 of 39
Is Peace On Earth Realistically Attainable? The short answer is yes. However, it is totally amazing that for thousands and thousands of years and forever, the feeling of peace is totally understood by most, yet due to choice, circumstance, ego, religion, race, personality, ignorance etc., the world as a whole has yet to att... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Meditation: 8 of 31
MeditationRelax, relax, till you are no more.Stillness speaks until you soar.Gently connected to what lies within.Hazy at first, then things become clear.What awaits you here is oh so amazing.Peace, beauty, and joy, It's hard to stop gazing.Every thing's here that you ever will need.Here is created what your future will bring... More..
Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Blacks and single parenting: 3 of 11
Blacks and single parentingSingle parenting is nothing new to black women, or women of any other race or ethnicity for that matter. However, whether a black women has lost the father of her children to; famine, war, other women, the streets, drugs, or prison, she knows what parenting is. Black women have never been intimidate... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Britney bald: Why did Britney Spears shave her head?: 38 of 130
Britney Spears shaved her head because she knew that she was about to face a hair test in rehab that would have revealed how long she had been using drugs, at least up to several months. A regular urine test in rehab might only show how long she had been using for the past few days,however the hair test would, as the drug res... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting (Other) How child abuse affects society: 10 of 33
Child Abuse in the United States is an issue that has always been taken very seriously. Over the years, the laws have become more strict due to an increase of child fatalities, domestic violence, and issues of substance abuse. These reports have included crack cocaine, heroin needles, and meth.. Other notable reports were par... More..
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts What is true love?: 24 of 76
Whether looking for a long lasting relationship, or a one night stand, too often and very quickly it is said," I'm looking for love." or " I need some love." The word " Love " is used to imply romance, sex, and even dating. It is very important to remember that, " like attracts like."So if it's a date, romance, or sex one is ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Where do we find true freedom in our spiritual lives: 7 of 16
True freedom in our spiritual lives can be found within each and every one of us.2 Corinthians 3:17Now the Lord is the spirit, and where the spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.Galatians 3:26You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus, (27)for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves in C... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Mindfulness: 4 of 8
Pay attention to the wind.Your breath, as you hale in.A gentle breeze, dew drops of rain,that feel so good upon one's mane.The tingling sensation in your toes,fingertips, and your nose.Observe the beat of your heart,and every other body part.The rays directed from the sun,under which, we have much fun.Pause for a moment to be... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Special Needs Hyperactive children: Relaxation, massage and meditation: 2 of 3
Hyperactive children: Relaxation, massage, and meditation.Is your child being over stimulated? Or not being stimulated enough?What does your child's diet consist of? Is there a lot of sugar, chemicals ordyes in the foods they are eating?Does your child have an exceptional IQ? Could your child be more intelligent than he/sheis... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Reflections: How do you know that you are saved: 5 of 7
Being saved or knowing that you are saved is not complicated at all. Being saved is accepting Christ into your heart, and making him the head of your life. When you are ready to accept Christ into your life, and you believe, all you have to do is say so. In the Holy Bible, Romans 9:10 tells you exactly what to say if you want... More..