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I am a daughter, a wife, a mother and a grandmother. I have been travel writing for 9 years . Travel is my passion after my family as well as genealogy. I have been writing for as long as I can remember and I love having such a great outlet.

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Personal Finance > Smart Spending Money-saving tips: How to save money dining out: 2 of 40
Even when the economy is weak, we all love our little luxuries. Yes, dining out has become a luxury and if we want to continue to enjoy that luxury we need to find ways to do it for less. With a little creativity and a lot of patience, you can find many ways to save on dining out. Early-bird special Seniors have got the righ... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Free things to do in London, England: 1 of 20
London is one of the most popular cities in the world to visit, it is also one of the most expensive. Luckily for all of us who love to visit, there are many things to do that won't cost you even a pence. If you are into the tourist scene, the Changing of the Guard and looking at Big Ben won't cost you're a pence. They are b... More..
Food & Drink > Bread & Baking Recipes Recipes: Easy to make snickerdoodle cookies: 1 of 20
One of the most universally loved cookies in the world is the snickerdoodle. It is also delicious and very easy to make which may be part of the reason it is so well loved. I take part in a Christmas cookie swap every year and when you have to bake twenty dozen cookies this is one recipe that will not leave you wishing that ... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Early childhood memories: 5 of 99
When I was young, I didn't realize there was anything unusual about our living situation. We were a regular family of sorts, with a father who was occasionally a heavy drinker and at other times very obliging. We would be packed into the station wagon and go on bottle picking runs. There was a refund on bottles in our state ... More..
Travel > United States Top five tourist attractions in the USA: 4 of 77
The United States has a wide variety of tourist attractions. From coast to coast tourists can find pristine beaches, soaring mountains and sparkling lakes. No matter what you are looking for, an outdoor adventures, the shining lights of a city or touring 400 years of history, the USA has the perfect place for your visit. New... More..
Relationships & Family > Relatives Ideas for keeping in touch with family while traveling: 1 of 19
Whether you are traveling around the US or overseas it is important to keep in touch with your family at home. Not only to make sure that they are doing alright but also so that they know where you are. The world being what it is, it will make it easier for your family to sleep at night if they know you are safe. Always leav... More..
Other Best quotes from the Great Leaders: 2 of 36
The New York Times asked a group of historians, politicians, businessmen and others to name who they felt were the great leaders of all times. I have used those whom they thought were leaders as the basis for my favorite quotes, with a couple of exceptions. "Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unt... More..
Home & Garden > Cleaning Clothing Tips for doing the family wash: 1 of 18
Doing the family laundry is one of the biggest chores that must be faced every week, and yes I did say every week because in spite of the fact that it seems like it should be done daily, it is more efficient to choose a day and complete the weekly task that day. Here are a few tips for dealing with the family laundry. In ord... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Best travel planning websites: 1 of 17
The Internet has changed the way travelers do business. We no longer have to place ourselves at the mercy of a travel agent. Not that I have anything against travel agents, I love them, but in order to be sure they are working in my best interest I need to be an informed traveler and the Internet has made that easy. Finding ... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) Groundbreaking inventions of the 20th century: 1 of 17
The twentieth century was a century like none before. The world has gone to places that inventors from centuries previous could not even dream of. Earlier inventor Leonardo DaVinci had some small inkling of the way that world was headed but even Leonardo could never have envisioned all the things that the 20th century brough... More..