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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 > Managing Credit Pros and cons of paying off credit cards with a home equity loan: 1 of 13
In today's economy there are many people who are looking for ways to relieve the stress that they are feeling trying to make ends meet. With many employers laying off employees or cutting back on overtime and bonus' there is almost nowhere to go to get a little extra money to pay down the credit cards. It becomes a vicious c... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gift Advice Gift return and exchange guide for gift givers: 1 of 13
We all like to think that every gift that we give is perfect and that no one would ever want to return it. If only that were true. All you have to do is look at the lines at any stores return counter for days after the holidays to know that unfortunately everyone is not as good at picking gifts as we are. What are your optio... More..
Food & Drink > Fruit & Vegetable Recipes Recipes: Green bean casserole: 2 of 24
Many families consider green bean casserole as much a part of their Thanksgiving dinner as the turkey and the stuffing. It just wouldn't be the same without it. Campbell's Soup kitchen has provided the most popular recipe but there are other ways to prepare this quintessential dish. 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 cup of milk... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values 10 things I hate about the world we live in: 23 of 273
Hate is such a strong word, one that I try never to use. Seeing it in this title caused me to pause and think. Are there ten things that I hate about the world we live in? 1. I hate rudeness. I work at a church and I have to deal with the public everyday. Can you believe that someone would curse at me on the phone because I ... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: American Idol: 3 of 34
If you are like so many others January is your favorite month of the year, it is when American Idol returns to the air.We all love the first few weeks as they weed through all those really horrible singers. Everyone is looking for their 15 minutes of fame and some of them are obviously desperate. That the judges are able to ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Layoffs & Firings 10 things that will get you in big trouble at work: 5 of 55
Keeping your job is foremost in everyones minds these days. The job market is weak and if you lose your job it could be very hard to find another one. The last thing you want to do is to get in big trouble at work. Here are ten things that you should avoid. Stealing The best way to get into big trouble at work is to steal fr... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > New Year's Upgrade your New Year's resolutions: 1 of 11
How long did it take you to forget your New Years resolution this year? If you are like most people by January 10th life has pretty much gone back to normal and nothing really has changed. Once a year, usually shortly after Christmas most people take a good look at their lives and decide there are things that need to be chan... More..
Travel > France Places to visit in France: 3 of 32
When most people think of visiting France, Paris is what comes to mind. Paris is a delightful city to visit and in many ways it will seem more familiar to most visitors since the media frequently shows the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and the lovely Champs Elysees. While these are things that you will want to visit at l... More..
Travel > Vacations Best vacation destinations: 8 of 85
Choosing the best vacation destination is no easy task. An important consideration in determining the best vacation destination for you personally is where you live and how you plan to travel. If you live in the United States, have always dreamed of traveling to France but are looking for some place much closer, I am going t... More..
Local Guides > Boston Boston weekend getaways: Top 5 locations within a three-hour drive: 2 of 21
In spite of everything Boston has to offer, sometimes you just need to get away. Whether you take your sweetheart or the family there are numerous destinations within a three hour drive that can offer a variety of entertainment options. 1. Quechee VT Do you enjoy four season sports? Quechee is your ideal choice. With down hi... More..