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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Honesty is the best policy: 1 of 44
Honesty without a doubt is not the best policy in life. In fact an honest comment could lead to a problem in many situations. Fact of the matter is life is made much harder by being honest at all times. While in a perfect world 100% honesty would be a great idea, the fact remains that we do not live in such a utopia. We live ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Behavior & Discipline (Other) If children behave badly, who's to blame: Parents or child?: 6 of 103
There is an epidemic in today's society of children who behave poorly. Some ask who is to blame for such actions. Is it the child who is to blame for their actions? Or is it the parents for not properly raising the child? Simply put, a child can not be blamed for their action unless they know what they are doing is wrong. In ... More..
Relationships & Family > Parents Tribute to mothers: 7 of 69
Moms tend to get a lot of recognition for what they do. That said they still don't get enough for what we put them through. I write this thinking back on the times I had with my mom. There were good times and there were bad. There were moments that I wish I could remember more clearly, but there are also those moments I wish ... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: What my dog means to me: 59 of 428
When I was a young man I decided that I needed to have a companion who would stick by me through thick and thin, I needed a loving and sympathetic friend. My friends were great but they just couldn't give me the reliability I needed when times were troubled. I decided that I would need to get a pet. This pet would need to be ... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating How to please your man: 8 of 50
Keeping your man happy seems like it should be a difficult situation correct? Wrong, it is actually rather simple. In this article I will outline the top 5 things that one should do to keep their man happy. The more regularly you put these ideas into practice the happier your man will be. Best part is, the happier your man th... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Economic Values Money cannot buy happiness and love: 24 of 140
The question everyone asks at least once in their life, can money buy happiness? Some even go as far as to ask if it can buy love. The answer to such a question truly lies within the individual. If you are a lonely person longing for love and actually believe that love can be bought then in fact it can and will be purchased.W... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Economic Values Money is the root of all evil: 14 of 80
Evil surrounds us on a daily basis it takes manifests itself in many clever disguises, but is it possible that money is at the root of all of it? In order to answer this we must take a look into the history of evil.Looking back through history we can trace many different forms of evil. The first form that comes to mind is evi... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Women: How to get and keep the man you want: 6 of 21
Getting a good man seems like a daunting task at times. There are many men out there who are looking for nothing more than the physical aspect of a relationship. Luckily though there are just as many men looking for a loving companion and are ready to commit to a long term, loving relationship.The problem lies not with the me... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Economic Values People should not be dependent on welfare: 34 of 79
Welfare is a hell of a system. It has helped many people get themselves back on track. However sadly, far too often people begin to abuse this wonderful system. People begin to see these small monthly checks some instead of letting that money help them they become dependent on it. Contrary to common belief stemming from the g... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Economic Values Money does not bring happiness: 52 of 99
During the course of your life, the chances are you have questioned whether or not money will bring you happiness. Obviously it would make life much easier for you as you would not have to worry about your rent or mortgage payment nearly as much. You would no longer have to worry about paying off your debt, because chances ar... More..