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I am a published author in the area of short fiction as well as an award-winning poet. I have extensive experience in writing for the Internet, maintaining blogs, and copywriting.

I have held several interesting jobs in entirely different environments and capacities,

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Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Online video game reviews: BubbleWorld: 1 of 17
Horrors! the evil Witch Makeeba has trapped your little friends in bubbles and it is up to you, Cindy the fairy, to set them free by bursting their floating prisons. BubbleWorld, according to Bibo Games, is an irresistible and addictive game for the whole family. That may be a bit of an overstatement. This matching game is un... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Are Webkinz good play or harmful distraction for children?: 1 of 14
A menagerie of friendly animals appear and encourage you to "Come in and play". With a few simple keyboard strokes, you have logged in and thus begins an exciting adventure in Webkinz World. While there are definitely places on the web you don't want your kids to hang out, Webkinz is one of the few that you definitely do want... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Behavior & Discipline (Other) Humor: Abuse of parents by children: 1 of 13
Parental abuse is a growing problem but cases of parental abuse remain largely unreported - most likely out of a sense of fear and shame. Abused parents will proudly display baby pictures and school portraits of their offspring as they relate their latest accomplishments to friends and co-workers, but rarely do they recount t... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Online video game reviews: Darkside Arklight 2: 1 of 13
Your people have been mining the asteroid belt in your solar system peacefully for 200 years - until the Krainian Empire began to invade. Now you must stop them before they destroy your mining colony. As the pilot of the Ark-Light X-52 it is your job to destroy the invading ships of the Krainian Empire while protecting the co... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenthood 'Super-mom syndrome': 1 of 11
Have you ever woken up one day and wondered what your kids ever did to deserve you? Or rather, do they deserve better?As my children have migrated from home to preschool, to grade school and beyond, I have had the experience of meeting "accomplished" mothers. These are the mothers who have such a list of credits to their name... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards What to do if your credit card is lost or stolen: 5 of 51
Increasingly, consumers are using credit cards rather than cash for everything from online shopping to purchasing their morning coffee. Unfortunately, credit card theft and fraud is equally on the rise and the more you carry and use credit cards, the more likely it is that they could become lost or stolen. What should you do ... More..
Sciences > Atmosphere & Weather Weather cycles and changes: 1 of 10
Weather cycles and changes is a very apt title for this article, because that is what weather does. Climate patterns and events, like La Nina and El Nino, tend to go in cycles, and weather - well that's always changing.Here in New England, we have a saying: "If you don't like the weather, wait a minute and it will change". Ch... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Online video game reviews: Caribbean Hideaway: 1 of 10
Ahoy, me hearties, we're off to a Caribbean Hideaway in this delightfully captivating pirate game by Oberon media. Game play alternates between building your island hideaway and solving puzzle tasks to increase your rank and reputation while collecting gold pieces to support it all and pursuing the kidnappers of your lady lov... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Special Occasion Gifts Is it insulting to give birthday gifts that make fun of a person's age?: 1 of 10
Humans are proud of their individuality and we display it in every area of our lives, even aging. Each person faces the prospect of impending middle age and even old age differently and so their reactions to having their age announced or thrown up in their faces will also differ. But simply because someone is a good sport, is... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to set up a budget: 8 of 72
Although it's not a task most people relish, setting up a budget is the first and most important step to good personal financial planning. Budgeting helps you track where your money comes from, and most importantly, where it goes. Making your budget is not as difficult as you may think. In a few easy steps, you can tailor a b... More..