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Melanie Grimes, CCH, is an award-winning screenwriter, medical editor and natural health columnist. She also writes articles and blogs for real estate agents.

Her essays have been published by Penguin Putnam and she has written college textbooks, and published

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Health & Fitness > Fitness Basics Top 10 simple ways to stay in shape: 2 of 15
Top Ten Simple Ways to Stay Fit The best fitness routines are those you are passionate about and can easily add to your routines. You are more likely to stick to something that you enjoy. Since total health requires a workout for all aspects of our selves, a daily fitness routine must incorporate activities for your spirit a... More..
Style & Beauty > Fashion Trends & Styles Top 2008 spring fashion trends for women: 2 of 14
Top 2008 spring fashion trends for woman Spring Fashion? Time to bring out those pastels and put away the polar fleece. Looking to update your wardrobe for spring? Here are the trends that will renew your look for the coming season. COLOR An easy way to update your wardrobe for the new season is to add a color accessory. The... More..
Local Guides > Seattle Things to do on Mercer Island: 1 of 7
Mercer Island is a small island suburb of Seattle. It's located in the middle of Lake Washington, accessible via a floating bridge that links Seattle and Bellevue. Mercer Island is primarily a bedroom community comprised of single-family homes. Originally home to Native Americans, the island was named after three Illinois br... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Make your skin glow: 1 of 7
Healthy skin reflects outer beauty and inner health. There are many natural methods to create healthy glowing skin. Treat your skin from both inside and out to create a radiant glowing complexion. Internally, you can feed your skin by nutrition and lifestyle changes. External treatments protect the skin from damage, replenis... More..
Health & Fitness > Homeopathy Home remedies for the flu: 1 of 7
Home remedies for the flu Your kitchen is stocked with many home remedies for the flu. Many of these remedies go back generations and have been proven over time. For easing comfort, reach into your cabinets for relief. 1. Garlic Common household garlic is great as a preventative and as a treatment. Raw garlic has anti-fungal... More..
Personal Finance > Real Estate Will the real estate market rebound soon?: 3 of 18
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET IS GOING TO TURN AROUND. Getting a bank loan is more difficult than it has been in recent years, but many new incentives offer help, especially to new home buyers. Morgage rates are at all time lows, and the government tax credit is luring buyers back to the marketplace. Recent price drops make home bu... More..
Travel > United States Things of interest in Pike Place Market: 2 of 12
Every visitor to Seattle will enjoy a visit to the Pike Place Market, a unique marketplace, known as, "The Soul of Seattle." The Pike Place Market was established in 1907 and covers over nine acres in downtown Seattle.The original market comprised eight farmers, but now, the Pike Place Market hosts over 200 businesses, nearl... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends What social networking is: 3 of 17
What is social networking? Social networking has traditionally meant the grouping of individuals into specific groups. We have long participated in social networking in person- for instance, in neighborhoods, schools, or the workplace. However, he term is now frequently used to describe various online communities. The term W... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Death of a friend: 4 of 22
Did you hear us call your name? The helicopters flew for days, chopping the air with anxious eyes. Where were you? Did you know the land and sky was filled with hopeful searchers. When they returned without you, did you know we cried? My first love was eaten by a bear. He disappeared during a thunderstorm on a hike and was n... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Ski vacation ideas: 1 of 5
Planning a ski trip? There are many types of ski areas, from resorts to day lodges, from national to international locations, from those that focus on beginner to those that focus on expert skiers. You can choose a ski area that has an extensive nightlife, or one that has many family friendly activities, and non-ski activiti... More..