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I am a mother of two children as well as a full time student and I am trying my hand at writing as a part time gig. I live in Columbus, Ohio and I love the Ohio State Buckeyes! I like to spend time reading, writing, watching movies of all types. I love being

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Relationships & Family > Communication Skills Are couples communication classes worth taking?: 1 of 9
When it comes to relationships, being able to effectively communicate with your partner is one of the top priorities that the couple should have. If you cannot communicate with your partner, you will not know what they want out of the relationship and they will not know what you want. This could lead to both of you being unha... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Politics (Other) Does the risk of influenza justify causing public panic?: 2 of 16
In a short answer, there is never a justifiable reason to cause a public panic. Most people will be fine on their own with certain information that affects all of us in a negative way but the public as a whole tends to get out of control and overreact to a situation, regardless of it's severity. Public panic should be expec... More..
Style & Beauty > Face Care Dermatology of cleansing skin: 1 of 8
Skin cleansing is not the basic washing with soap and water that it once was. Getting the skin clean and preventing blemishes is not rocket science, but it does take some research to get the maximum benefit to cleansing your skin. There are many important factors that must be seriously considered when choosing the proper meth... More..
Education > Primary School (Other) Advice for parents sending their children to middle school for the first time: 3 of 20
Sending your emlementary school aged child to middle school can be almost as stressful on you, the parent, as it is for your child, but it is a necessary step on the road to independence and adulthood. There are no real ways to totally prepare your child for middle school and most of the time, the administrators at the scho... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres The beginner's guide to grindhouse: The Golden Years (1960-1979): 2 of 12
A grindhouse was a type of theater that only showed films that featured extreme violence, explicit sex, or other types of content that was generally deemed taboo to most audiences. These grindhouses were usually inner-city theaters that were once very fancy and primarily catered to the wealthy. As the theaters became run-down... More..
Pets & Animals > Rodents How to choose a gerbil cage: 1 of 6
Other than the actual gerbil itself, the cage will be the most important decision that you will make regarding your gerbil. This will be their home for most, if not all, of their lives. They will eat, sleep, play and decorate in it. After a short time, you will see just how important your decision is. Making a wrong decision ... More..
Style & Beauty > Face Care The benefits of microdermabrasion: 1 of 6
Microdermabrasion is a fairly low priced derivative of cosmetic surgery. Since it is almost painless and can be performed in a very short period of time, microdermabrasion has become very popular. It is listed in the top three most frequently performed dermatology procedures in the United States. Since this procedure is not i... More..
Health & Fitness > Health & Fitness (Other) A brief history of spas: 1 of 6
The town of Spa in Belgium, which was well known for its baths, is believed by some to be the origin of the word spa. It is said that Spa, Belgium was so well known for its wonderful baths throughout the world, that the word spa is used as a way to describe a place where a person can be pampered and restored. Other people thi... More..
Style & Beauty > Body Care How to get rid of discoloration spots: 1 of 5
Discoloration spots are irregular increases in melanin on the outer layer of the skin. These spots are sometimes called liver spots, but they are not related to the liver in any way. The main cause of these spots seems to be aging, but exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun or tanning beds are also a common cause of them. ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues What political issues will inspire young Americans to vote?: 3 of 14
Young Americans are not as naive as they were in generations past. Many younger people were very self absorbed and were only concerned about themselves and those that were in their immediate vicinity. They fought for things that they thought were right, but only if they benefited themselves. Since the 1960s, things have chang... More..