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Parenting & Pregnancy > Childbirth & Labor Should you have an epidural or natural childbirth?: 1 of 42
Get the epidural. Duh! I mean, when you got your impacted wisdom teeth removed, and the oral surgeon explained the procedure and told you how he would put you to sleep, did you even ask, "Is it really necessary to put me to sleep?" "And hey, is it really necessary to take the oral numbing shots- all ten of them- AND the lau... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Love's anguish: 11 of 172
I neglected all comrades for your sake.I divorced my soul.When I stepped out on the roadtowards you,I threw away all passion for every pleasurebut the pleasure I'd receive forKnowing you.Gates I've worked to entersnapped shut behind my backand left me only with mybarren heartand everythingI lacked.I tried to find my wayTo rea... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet Tips How to lose 10 pounds in a week: 3 of 33
Drop 10 Pounds in a Week How to Drop 10 Pounds in a Week: The following is a list of ten suggestions you may want to implement if you are trying to lose ten pounds in a week. (These are not necessarily medically acceptable or proven. You may want to consult your physician before attempting the following.) 1. Star... More..
Relationships & Family > Family Life How to get rid of unwanted guests: 2 of 19
Some people don't get a hint. On top of that, some of those same people don't have any idea about what tact is or what being considerate is. In fact, some of those people are downright narcissistic. Which usually makes them unwanted guests. The problem is that most of those people have never actually hosted guests, and they t... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: This mess: 1 of 8
I'm Sorry- Sorry for using a statement that is a worn out cliche. Sorry for stilting pleasant conversation Sorry for using banal words because, for a moment, I couldn't remember how to appease you Sorry for weakening, and bringing up a subject we agreed to avoid Sorry for letting some hasty, wild pulsations of my heart get t... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Working Parents Should mothers bring their children to work?: 2 of 13
Of ocurse mothers should bring their children to work! ALL their children! Annie, George, Lowell, and Anthea! Kids LOVE watching their mother work. Their goal in life is to create work for their mother, so that they can then watch their mother do all that work. This does not only apply to business work, of course, but als... More..
Travel > Transportation (Other) Should obese passengers have to pay more?: 2 of 13
Obese passengers should be made to pay! Obesity is a national disaster. This nation needs to recognize that obesity is as major an issue as War, Peace, and the divorce of Kate and Jon. Too many people are becoming victims of obesity because this nation is not doing enough to eradicate this plague! Just like hiking up punishm... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Women's fiction: 1 of 6
Working for the Perry's. Miri stood washing the pots while Moish dried glasses that were on the table and put them back on the top shelf. " Thanks," Miri said politely. "I didn't want to leave them there when the kids come home, but I couldn't really reach." "No problem", Moish said readily. "I like to help at home, you know?... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Death: 11 of 42
Facing Death without Fear.The first thing I noticed was her smile. She always smiled and waved from her seat in the lobby. It was probably the most interesting place in the Senior Citizen's home. People would come over to speak to her, and the others were always jealous. She never minded their whispers and the endless, inevit... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Happy endings: 3 of 11
Vague traces of musicThat plucks at your soulStill linger, silent ring thatIntensifies that call, deep within,That swells in the hush.Even a bird, wouldn't dareMake a sound.Its song captivated by powerful whispersOf benedictions, voiced by ancestorsLong gone.Soft, white, Pure-She stirs, like a cloud,Floating gently around his... More..