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Originally from southern Indiana, Maggie O'Leary has been serving her country in the United States military for over ten years. Ms. O'Leary is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Ms. O'Leary currently serves as a Paralegal and a Public Affairs Specialist,

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Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Party & Guests Inexpensive bridesmaids dresses: 2 of 5
It's almost wedding season again, and that means that it's time to purchase beautiful dresses for your bridesmaids. You may be shopping for your wedding attire on a tight budget. You don't have to spend a lot of money to have a wonderful wedding filled with beautiful memories. I have reviewed five stores that offer great brid... More..
Travel > Vacations Indiana vacation destinations: 2 of 5
Indiana is a huge state, encompassing over 36,420 square miles. There are many wonderful places to see in the State of Indiana. When choosing a vacation destinations, many visitors to Indiana find it helpful to divide the state into three separate traveling regions. It is impossible to cover the entire state in less than a fe... More..
Health & Fitness > Aging & Longevity How to look younger without plastic surgery: 9 of 22
With the state of today's economy, people are trying to cut back wherever they can, and stretch their budget farther. A lot of ladies (and men) are cutting back at the spa or salon to help save a few pennies. However, you can still look good without spending a fortune. Instead of pricey surgical procedures, consider some grea... More..
Education > Financing College Resources for getting the most financial aid: 3 of 7
There are several types of funding options for those who wish to go to college and further their education. Grants, student loans, and scholarships abound. Some of these funds are gifts, while some must be repaid. Which option should you choose?Scholarships are gifts, and are usually awarded based on merit. There are scholars... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss How to count calories in your food: 6 of 13
There are a lot of great ways to keep track of the calories you consume each day. While some people like to grab a couple of books and a notebook to carry with them, I prefer to track my calories online. This also helps to keep me accountable with the other members of my local fitness and weight-loss group. There are a lot of... More..
Business > Starting a Business Where to find ideas about starting your own business: 7 of 15
I have been trying to completely stop working outside the home, and make my own living for about seven years now. I've tried a lot of things, and have finally gotten to the point where I can be my own boss. I just quit my full-time job last week, to work from home. I'll share my secret, and hopefully it can help someone else.... More..
Entertainment > Music (Other) Memorable Christmas songs: 10 of 20
This past year, I celebrated my 31st Christmas. My favorite part of Christmas is being with friends and family, and enjoying the wonderful holiday music. I have a lot of favorite Christmas songs, but there are three that stand out to me the most. I'll share them with you, and I invite you to leave me a comment, and tell me ab... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Signs your teen is abusing drugs: 4 of 8
It's something that no one wants to ever deal with - your teenage son or daughter abusing drugs. For a lot of parents, their own denial that their child may have a problem, overshadows the signs and symptoms of drug abuse that may be exhibited by their teen. This delays help for the child, and could cause the drug abuse to be... More..
Travel > United States Travel destinations: Kentucky: 3 of 6
Everyone loves a bargain, and with the economy in the shape that it's in right now, yard sales are a great way to stretch your budget and get more for your money. Many cities host city-wide yard sales each year. However, five counties in Kentucky are hosting a 150-mile long yard sale in October. The yard sale will be held the... More..
Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: 1989 Ford Mustang: 1 of 2
A few years ago, my husband purchased a 1989 Ford Mustang 4-cylinder coupe to use as his 'daily driver' to get back and forth to work. Last summer, I purchased a 1989 Ford Mustang GT convertible. My 'daily driver' is an SVT Focus, and I was looking for a little convertible to play with on the weekends. After several years of ... More..