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I'm a mom of two boys. One is currently sixteen and the other one died about three years ago at the age of eleven. There's not a day that goes by that I don't think of him. My symbol for him is angels because he was my little angel. I just lost an unborn

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Celebrations & Holidays > Gift Advice Gift ideas for a best friend: 4 of 19
What would you do without your best friend? This is the person that's always there for you. No matter what else is going on in the world and no matter how much everyone else seems that they're against you, your best friend is always in your corner. How amazing! How can you best honor this person that has been so loyal to you... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends A look at Google's new personal medical record service: 1 of 4
Is there anything that can't be accessed via the internet? If your answer to that question is "medical records", think again. That won't be the case for much longer. At the end of February, Google announced that they will be releasing a medical records service. Google's initial goal is to be able to securely share health inf... More..
Entertainment > TV Networks & Industry TV network reviews: Animal Planet: 5 of 19
If there is one network that is truly for the entire family, it would have to be Animal Planet. This includes the pets in the family. I have spoken with several pet owners whose pets watch Animal Planet. My cat is no exception. The programming is geared toward all ages - and apparently all species. Here are my thoughts and o... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Football NFL talk: Who was the best Super Bowl quarterback of all time?: 3 of 11
The Best of The Best Quarterbacks of NFL Super Bowls There have been sixteen quarterbacks in NFL Super Bowls that have been amazing enough to be voted Most Valuable Player. The best quarterback would have to be one of these sixteen incredible athletes. Of those sixteen, I've come up with ten that really stand out. 1. Joe Mon... More..
Relationships & Family > Divorce & Legal Issues Divorce: Coping with legal issues: 3 of 11
The legal process of a divorce can be a huge stress. At this point, you still have a lot of emotional issues about your failed relationship and so does your spouse. The legal aspect could get really tricky. So, how do you cope with these legal issues? There are several things you can do to make sure you're prepared. - Obtain... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gift Advice Gift ideas for the elderly: 13 of 43
I adore the elderly. They have more life experience than I, they're wiser, and have seen amazing things and transformations in society throughout their lives. I have nothing but immense respect for them. So, how can we honor them and let them know how much we appreciate them? Because most elderly seem to have a lot or are ve... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The Labor Day mystery: 7 of 23
The Auto Sabotage Suspects: The janitors Officer Holden Mayor Jones Carl Kelley Mrs. Jones Hailey Jones Hewett Hunter was in a great mood. It was Labor Day. Though he was eleven years old and should've outgrown it by now, he still loved a good parade. Every year in Fairview, there was a Labor Day parade. The parade was alway... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Connor: 4 of 12
ETYMOLOGY: Pronounced "KAH-ner", the name Connor means "wolf lover" or "hound lover" in Celtic, Irish, and Scottish (Gaelic). ORIGIN & HISTORY: Connor is an Anglicized form of "Conchobhar" (of Gaelic origin). Conchobar MacNessa was the King of Ulster at the time of Christ. Perhaps the history of the first name Connor comes f... More..
Health & Fitness > Mental Health (Other) Comprehending a midlife crisis: 2 of 6
Social scientist Elliot Jacques introduced the term "mid-life crisis" in 1965. MedicineNet.com defines a midlife crisis as "a period of personal emotional turmoil and coping challenges that some people encounter when they reach middle age, accompanied by a desire for change in their lives, brought on by fears and anxieties a... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Ryan: 7 of 20
ETYMOLOGY: Pronounced "Ry-un". The name Ryan means "young royalty" in Irish, "little king" in both Scottish and English, and "little ruler" in Celtic. ORIGIN & HISTORY: The name Ryan was derived from the Irish surname O'Ryan. Ryan was Angicized from: O'Raighan, meaning "Descendant of Rian"; O'Maoilrain, meaning "descendant o... More..