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As a professional baker and writer, I feel blessed that I can create art every day. Plus, how many people get to work a day job that requires them to be up to their elbows in chocolate? I have been writing as long as I can remember, and am slowly making the

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Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Quick and easy dinners: 7 of 51
Busy families need quick and easy dinner recipes to ensure that everyone can sit down together. Recipes that you can prepare ahead and leave in the fridge are wonderful options when time is limited. When you get home from work, you can just put it in the oven and relax with your family. These types of recipes are also perfect... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Writers: How to find your ideal genre: 4 of 29
Beginning a novel is a daunting task. There are so many decisions to make that it can be frustrating just to decide what genre you want to write in. Every author has unique talents and abilities that might direct their storytelling towards a particular genre. But how do you find yours? Writing is not only an act of love; it i... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Tips on writing a cookbook: 1 of 7
Celebrity chefs are the new icon and many of them are pouring cookbooks onto the market. However, this does not mean that a newcomer should give up their dreams of writing a cookbook. More and more kitchens are home to large collections of cookbooks. Putting together a collection of your own may seem like a simple task, but c... More..
Hobbies & Games > Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts Tips for making mini-scrapbooks: 1 of 7
When making a mini scrapbook, you don't have much space to capture your memories. It is important to make every page count! Here are my top ten tips for creating a beautiful scrapbook that you can enjoy for years to come:1. Consider who it is forIs this mini scrapbook a gift, or is it for you? When planning a book as a gift, ... More..
Education > Standardized Tests Scoring better on the GRE: 1 of 7
Ten Tips for GRE Test DayMost people face anxiety when they have to take a test and the GRE is no exception. If you have prepared yourself for the exam, don't let exam day jitters hurt your chances of passing. Use these ten simple tips to help you make test day a breeze.10. Pack the night before.Starting off your day searchin... More..
Hobbies & Games > Scrapbooking & Paper Crafts Website reviews: Scrapbook.com: 1 of 7
As a craft fanatic, I am always looking for new websites with information and advice on my artistic projects. Scrapbooking has been a hobby and addiction so I jumped at the chance to take a look at Scrapbook.com. What I discovered was an involved, passionate community and enough resources to keep me learning for a long time.N... More..
Entertainment > TV Characters & Personalities Who is your favorite contestant from America's Next Top Model and why?: 1 of 7
I began watching America's Next Top Model in the fourth season and have been an avid fan ever since. With over one hundred diverse women featured on the first ten seasons of the show, it is difficult to pick just one favorite person. However the season six runner up, Joanie Dodds, remains one of my favorite contestants to dat... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: New love: 25 of 164
Heaven's GuidanceEvening darkens around usBut we emit light,Cheeks dabbed with the luminescenceOf newfound love;Each star twinklesWith millions of years of stories,Lighting the pathAs we stumble along.Everything is quietSave lips, tongues, hands.The electricity cracklesAnd tears my soul apart.One kiss leads to anotherStory fo... More..
Arts & Humanities > Literary Themes & Ideas The importance of books: 5 of 31
I feel blessed that my parents made a point to read to me from birth. I learned to read at a young age, and have had a lifelong love affair with books. Books are of the utmost importance to society as well as to individuals.Books preserve history. How much would we know of the past without the literary works and historical re... More..
Education > College Life Finding time for yourself in a busy college schedule: 3 of 18
Between your classes, parties, and extracurricular activities it can seem impossible to find time for yourself during college. There always is something new to see or do. While it can be tempting to spend all your time on the go, taking a few minutes every day to relax, meditate, and take care of your health can go a long way... More..