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About me - Wendy Lafond

I am a christian, a writer, a mother, and now a grandmother.
I have three wonderful, grown children.
My daughter is now raising her four children.
My oldest son is raising three.
My youngest son is enjoying being an uncle for now.
He wants to be more secure before

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Sports & Recreation > Freshwater Fishing How to catch lunker bass: 1 of 5
How to Catch Lunker Bass is a million dollar question. Literally. The Pros of the sport make millions of dollars for answering it. There are more and more Pros who are using jigs and 'old school' spoons for their trophy catches. Also, there are new and improved styles of rigs to use to change the presentation of the bait.The ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Fishing (Other) Website reviews: Fishsniffer.com: 1 of 5
If you are planning a fishing trip to the west coast or western Canada, then fishsniffer.com is a must read. From hot spots to gear, fresh water or salt, lodging, guides, and all out information this is a top notch website for planning your adventure.If you are a novice angler out to gain information on the sport of fishing, ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Fishing (Other) Best line to use on a bait-cast reel: 1 of 5
With so many brands and styles today, it is hard to choose the best line to use on your baitcast reel, but it is not an impossible task. They do each have their pros and cons, so a lot of your decision should be based on where you intend to fish and what type of fish you are going after. No single style of line is right for e... More..
Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: Aston Martin DB9 Volante: 1 of 5
Aston Martin. Just the name is enough to get a true sports car buff's blood racing. The DB9 Volante is surely one of their most exceptional creations. Volante, in Italian, means "flying" and fly it will! With it's 450bhp, 6.0-liter (362ci), dual overhead cam, 48-valve, V-12, it produces 420 pound-feet torque at 5,000rpm. A 6-... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Parents: 15 of 69
There is a loving motherThat I am honored just to know.A beautiful young womanWith four children all in tow.She cooks for all of themAnd cleans and folds their clothes.Just ask her faithful fiancYou can bet he surly knows!She is a home school momPlus taking classes for herself.Putting selfish wants and needsAt the back of a h... More..
Food & Drink > Coffee The history of coffee: 10 of 46
There are two legends surrounding the origin of coffee and even more surrounding its developmental journey. The first, most popular legend of the discovery sets it around 800 A.D. in Ethiopia, formerly known as Abyssinia. The second, lesser known legend, dates back much farther in history and adds an element of mystery and se... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game reviews: Runes of Avalon 2: 3 of 13
Downloadable game review: Runes of Avalon 2I just finished an hour of fast paced game play on a free trial of Runes of Avalon 2 by Anawiki games on http://www.hairyballs.com/downloadable_games_for_r eview. As soon as I finish here, letting you know what an awesome game it is, I am going back to that website and purchasing the ... More..
Travel > United States Travel destinations: Galveston, TX: 2 of 8
Galveston, Texas is a wonderful vacation spot for the whole family. With it's many attractions, beautiful beaches, and exciting night life there is something to be enjoyed by all. If you are planning a cruise into or out of this enticing port, or just a weekend getaway, try to plan a few extra days to absorb all the wonder th... More..
Travel > United States Things to do with your kids in the winter in Grand Rapids, MI: 1 of 4
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a veritable winter wonderland from December through March, a snow and ice playground for kids of all ages. There is so much to do in the winter: from ice skating to downhill and cross country skiing; sledding, tobogganing, and tubing to snowmobiling; and from catching a Griffins hockey game to explor... More..
Local Guides > Denver The best hikes around Denver, Colorado: 1 of 4
Denver, the Mile High City, with a backdrop formed by the Colorado Rockies, is a premier destination for hikers of all experience levels. Whether walking in one of the many city parks, along their urban trails, or going on an excursion into the foothills or mountains there are miles of trails and the scenery is beyond breatht... More..