Articles written by candydro

What is Helium

About me - candydro

To start off with people call me Candy. I'm from Toledo, Ohio, 26 years old and currently separated so to be divorced. I currently design personalized greeting cards invitations and figurines. I used to be a mechanic, and still today I love working on cars,

+ more bio information

RSS Feed

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: The best things in life: 5 of 44
Sitting on the porch of our log home after a long summer day eating an ice cream bar. The smell of honey suckle and freshly cut grass fills the crisp late summer air. The only thing that could top that for me would be having a camp fire going. That night there wasn't a fire though just relaxing on the porch swing sneaking bit... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Party & Guests Dealing with your in-laws for your wedding's planning: 2 of 11
No matter how close you are with your in-laws you will see sides to them that you wouldn't normally see when you're planning a wedding. The first thing you should remember is that you do have to see them off and on for the rest of your life and it would be best for you if those times weren't spent avoiding eye contact because... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Party & Guests The duties of the maid of honor: 2 of 11
The maid of honor is quite possibly the most important person in the wedding party other than the bride and groom. She hold most of the responsibility for the day of the wedding and the days immediately before hand. So just to let the brides know they should get the best present because you want them to still be your friend a... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life When your husband works too much: 4 of 20
First I would like to say that I love the working man, mostly mine, but you do need to set aside some time for your wifey. Family life balances with everything in our lives and it's hard to see that when you in tunnel vision project mode. My man gets this all the time and quite honestly he doesn't really have a job that has p... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life How to encourage your spouse to participate in the housework: 1 of 5
Tempted to chase your significant other around with a rolling pin so you they'll help you around the house? Tempted to throw their clothes in the yard because they never quite make it to the hamper? Well without resorting to these slightly extreme measures try something a little less temper tantrum like.If their problem is ma... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Engagements & Proposals Should you wait? The best time to get married: 4 of 19
If you are asking yourself if you should wait to be married as you are walking down an aisle towards an Elvis impersonator after a few drinks then I would have to say yes, waiting will be in your favor. However if you are dating someone for a while and you are not sure or even if you are already engaged then there are a few t... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Drama & Issues The difference between good and toxic friends: 11 of 52
Friends come in all shapes and sizes, they also come in a variety of qualities. You have friends that will stick by you no matter what and help you when you need it. Then you have the friends that while you are talking to them about something going on in your life and they blankly start talking about something else while you'... More..
Relationships & Family > New & Old Friends Catching up with old friends: 4 of 18
I grew up in a very small town in Pennsylvania. While there, I had an overwhelming desire to get out and never look back. I didn't feel like I belonged there. I guess it was the basic small-town-girl syndrome; the only difference being I was born in a fairly large city in Ohio and moved to the small tow,n so I felt like the b... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Best ways to cut down on life's stresses: 6 of 26
Since stress in inevitable the way that you choose to handle it is what really shows you're true colors. When something goes the opposite way of what you want it to do you just go with the flow or do you freak out and give up? Does it just depend on how bad you wanted it or does it help if there are other people there?For me ... More..
Relationships & Family > Humor & Laughter 12 Step guide to instant insanity: 4 of 17
Well I'm sure many people know that the true key to insanity is family whether it's your own or your spouses. If you really want to go so far insane that there is no turning back all you have to do is follow a few simple steps.1. Go out to lunch with your mother and your mother in-law. Actually listening to their conversation... More..