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Hi! My name is Breidi and I am a single mom of an awesome eleven year-old boy. I am originally from the North Carolina country side and enjoy nature and all that life has to offer. I currently enjoy the craft of free lancing writing. I love the opportunity

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Teens (Other) Relaxation methods for stressed teenagers: 1 of 22
As parents, watching our teenagers deal with the stress of these adolescent years is very difficult. Even though we know our children have to find their own path in this world, there are ways we can help them deal with stress. We can encourage our teenagers to utilize resources and develop outlets that assist them in dealing ... More..
Health & Fitness > Disease (Other) Osteoporosis explained: 1 of 14
What is Osteoporosis?Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to weaken and fracture easily. The normal bone density is lessened making the bones brittle. The term osteoporosis means "porous bones". Simple everyday movements in people with osteoporosis can cause fractures. The most common fractures received by people with ... More..
Health & Fitness > Kidney & Urologic Diseases Prostatitis: Symptoms and treatment: 1 of 12
What is Prostatitis?Prostatitis is an inflammation or infection occurring in the prostate glands of men. The prostate is located just below the bladder. This organ is around the size and shape of a walnut. The primary purpose of the prostate gland is to produce semen, the fluid that aids in the nourishment and transportation ... More..
Local Guides > Boston A Boston cord blood registry introduces gift registry: 1 of 11
Cord Blood RegistryCord Blood Registry (CBR) is the world's largest and most trusted family cord blood stem bank. More than 200,000 newborn cord blood stem cells are preserved by CBR. The newborn cord blood stem cells are housed in a facility in Tucson, Arizona. CBR has assisted its clients by providing cord blood cells which... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Quick trip tips: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for a 3-day getaway: 2 of 18
Heavy workloads and everyday pressures can become overwhelming at times. A quick weekend getaway to Myrtle Beach South Carolina may be just what is needed to revitalize the body and restore sanity. With so many popular attractions and so little time, let's take a look at some of the must see destinations all visitors will lov... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Color & Coloring How to color your hair at home: 1 of 9
Through the years women and men alike have searched for ways to enhance their appearance. One of the most common ways of altering and enhancing appearances is hair coloring. Whether to cover up those pesky grey roots or simply because you are ready for a change, there are some important things to keep in mind before changing ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Ways working parents can manage school-aged children in the summer: 6 of 53
It is often a struggle to make ends meet when the kids are in school, let alone during the summer when daycare is needed for school age children. Working parents are faced with the challenge of finding day care for children that aren't old enough to stay by themselves during the summer months. There are many ways to find prop... More..
Sports & Recreation > Biking Bicycling gear reviews: Liquifusion Hydration Pack: 1 of 8
Drinking plenty of water and staying hydrated is a crucial ingredient for any cycling enthusiast. Drinking improper amounts of water can cause weakness and fatigue. Signs bikers should look out for when riding are: dry or sticky mouth, dark yellow urine, sunken in eyes, and the inability to produce tears. These are all physic... More..
Health & Fitness > Heart Disease & Heart Attack Angina: Symptoms and treatment: 1 of 7
What is Angina?Angina is a condition that causes chest pain or discomfort and occurs when an area of the heart does not receive enough oxygen-rich blood. A person experiencing angina may feel pressure or a squeezing sensation in their chest. Angina can closely resemble indigestion. The shoulders, arms, neck, jaw or back may a... More..
Health & Fitness > General Health (Other) Preventing and getting rid of varicose veins: 1 of 7
Varicose veins are twisted enlarge veins that are often referred to as spider veins. Spider veins are actually smaller then varicose veins, but the effects are similar. These veins are swollen and create bulges in the skin. Any vein may become varicose, but most often varicose veins are found in the legs and feet. Causes of v... More..