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I am a freelance writer and photographer for my local paper, and I enjoy writing other articles in my spare time. Sports photography and writing is my favorite subject, and I enjoy feature articles as well.

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Style & Beauty > Makeup Guide to mineral makeup: 1 of 13
Mineral Makeup: Fad or Fab?Liquid or powder? SPF or no SPF? Do you want to try the new mineral makeup that is all the rage, but you just don't know which one to choose?Before making your choice, it is important to know a few things about natural mineral makeup.What is it Made of?Mineral powder is made from pure minerals from ... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to set up a budget: 7 of 72
Whether you are just getting started on your own or you have been meaning to get on a budget for years, now is the time to set one up! Budgeting doesn't have to be hard, if you follow a few simple steps. The first thing to know is that you must keep the budgeting process simple, or you will be more tempted to discard it.Deter... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game for review: Archmage, by Rake in Grass: 1 of 10
Archmage4/5Archmage, by Rake in Grass, is a fun flying shooter game that will capture the attention of adults and older children alike. An immortal dragon, huge bees, ants and crazy, crawling spiders lend a mythical theme to this multi-leveled medieval game.The object of the game is to fly through the air on an immortal drago... More..
Pets & Animals > Horse Training & Riding Best horseback riding experiences: 5 of 42
It was one of those days. The birds were chirping, bugs were humming, and a gentle breeze was blowing. With the sun in our faces, we headed out for a perfect day. My perfect activity on a perfect day? A great ride through the rolling hills near my house. A nice piece of horseflesh thundering along under me, the wind streaming... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Ami Ami Kart, by Amigo Games: 1 of 6
Ami Ami KartAmigo Games3.5/5Ami Ami Kart is a fun little game for players of nearly any age. It is very similar to the popular Mario Kart, out for the Wii console.The controls are fairly easy and intuitive, with gas, brake, left and right, as well as a change weapons and fire weapons button, but I kept wishing the brake butto... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Smugglers 4, by Niels Bauer Games: 1 of 6
Smugglers 4Niels Bauer Games5/5Smugglers 4 is a fun, turn-by-turn role-playing war strategy game that is likely to become the next greatest addiction in game play. Players can choose to be a trader, combat trader, mercenary, bounty hunter, smuggler or even a pirate. The player also chooses which of four exciting factions to j... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life Is sharing housework between husbands and wives the key to successful marriages?: 11 of 59
First of all, let me just say that as a woman, I do not believe that sharing housework is THE key to a successful marriage. Meaning that as a husband and wife, you can come to many different types of agreements to make the marriage work, and housework "sharing" or not "sharing" is just one of the areas that can make or break ... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Dale Hardshovel, by Phime Studio: 1 of 5
Dale Hardshovel3.5/5Dale Hardshovel, by Phime Studio is a typical slide and match puzzle game that can while away some time. As you begin the game, you will notice there is no tutorial. Although it is a relatively simple game, a quick tutorial would be very beneficial, because you do not realize that there is a method to whic... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Summer Session, by Tycoon Games: 2 of 9
Summer SessionTycoon Games3/5Getting stressed with those quick-moving RPG games or the super busy time management games? Then take a break from the stress with Summer Session, by Tycoon Games.This game is a basic role playing turn-based decision game that has been simplified and slowed down. The player is a male, with no choi... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Fishco, by Fugazo, Inc.: 5 of 20
Fishco4.5/5Fishco is a fun new game that mixes time management skills, fun graphics and music along with a player's ability to run a business in an exciting way. The game play, rewards and graphics are all outstanding, and will engage nearly anyone in serious addictive play for hours.The game begins with a tutorial that is we... More..