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You might have read my work on the Internet. I've written hundreds of web articles for Internet publishers on all kinds of topics. I'm a Helium Channel Contest winner and a Marketplace published writer.

I have a bachelors degree in technology and a law degree.

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Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas Falling in love with a married man: 2 of 46
"Knowing there's a whole pie in the window when all you get is a tiny slice makes you think that's all you're worth."This line, from the book If You've Ever Loved A Married Man, By One Who Did, sums up the feelings of women everywhere who fall in love with married men.Little is known about these relationships since they are, ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The office mystery: 2 of 27
Suspects:Anna, Mr. Robertson, Justin Randall, and Terry Shaw.MYSTERY AT ROSEMONT HIGHBright and early on the first day of school after the winter break, Mrs. Parker, the Rosemont High School secretary, unlocked the door to the school office. What she saw inside made her stomach lurch.In Rosemont Royal Blue, against the stark ... More..
Entertainment > TV Networks & Industry TV network reviews: Home & Garden Television (HGTV): 1 of 10
The wildly popular home and garden television channel, HGTV, owes its existence to a simple drawing of a house. When executive Ken Lowe pitched the idea for the channel, he drew every room in a house, describing each room as its own TV show.EARLY DAYS OF HGTVIn 1994 Ken Lowe, an executive with media giant Scripps Howard Compa... More..
Travel > Air Travel & Airlines New airplane travel rules concerning carry-on luggage: 1 of 7
The best advice for travelers to follow about the new airplane travel rules concerning carry-on luggage on U.S. flights is to rely only on information from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA).TSA publishes a list of permitted and prohibited carry-on items on its web site at http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtr... More..
Entertainment > TV Networks & Industry TV network reviews: Turner Broadcasting System (TBS): 1 of 7
BOTTOM LINE: TBS is my go-to channel when I want to laugh out loud. It strikes the perfect combination between world class sitcom reruns and feel-good movies.Grade: B+When I'm feeling bad, bored, or blue, TBS is just what the doctor ordered. The network that declares itself "very funny" definitely lives up to its own billing.... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing Tips for coping with stress: 2 of 12
These simple tips for coping with stress help you integrate effective, easy-to-implement stress management techniques into your everyday routine. Understanding how stress occurs and what it does to your body underscores the need for stress reduction in your life. UNDERSTANDING THE STRESS CYCLEHave you ever narrowly avoided an... More..
Food & Drink > Breads, Grains, Pasta & Rice How to choose among cereal brands: 2 of 12
Ask most grocery shoppers what they base their cereal-buying decisions on, and they'll tell you they consider taste, nutrition, and cost before they buy.Surprisingly, studies show that the real reason consumers select a certain brand of cereal has more to do with their income and the way the cereal is packaged than with taste... More..
Personal Finance > Auto Insurance Tips for dealing with your insurance company after a car accident: 1 of 6
These practical tips for dealing with your insurance company after an accident will help reduce your anxiety during what might be the most stressful time in your life.AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENTFirst things first: If you are involved in an auto accident, stop your car. Get medical attention for anyone who needs it.If you are... More..
Education > Adult Education How to earn adult education credit for your life experience: 1 of 5
I know firsthand how to earn college credit for life experience.When I decided to finish college after having spent many years in the working world without a college degree, I was thrilled to learn that I could receive up to one-quarter of the credits needed for graduation by earning credit for my life experience. Not only th... More..
Jobs & Careers > Self-Employment Building a home office space in a closet: 3 of 14
Converting a closet to a home office is an easy way to maximize the square footage in your home. There is no need to devote an entire room of your house to functioning as your home office if you have a room with a small amount of closet space.Building your own home office can be fun and affordable, especially if you have expe... More..