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I am a hopeless romantic, a mother of five beautiful children, and a creative spirit. I love to dance and sing no matter what anyone else thinks of how well or poorly I do it at the time. I love to write short stories and poetry, and have been known on occation

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Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology How dating can be enhanced by a greater understanding of self: 3 of 5
I am not ashamed to admit that I was "one of THOSE people". You know the kind, the one who keeps making the same mistakes over and over again and can't figure out what's wrong. The one you see buying up relationship books at the store, looking for that magical fix that would end the endless unhappy endings.What I discovered a... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Parenting: 29 of 44
Being a momOf all the gifts in the world, nothing compares to the wonder and joy of being a mother.When I first found out that I was pregnant I was alone. My boyfriend had already broken up with me, and was dating someone new. Yet when I saw those 2 pink lines my heart was filled with the most wonderful joy I had ever known. ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Pregnancy Should you take anti-nausea drugs during pregnancy?: 2 of 3
While the effects of morning sickness or nausea varies with each woman and each pregnancy, it is important to remember that the health of the unborn child is of the utmost importance. As a mother of five wonderful children, I have encountered my share of nausea. In my opinion there are many ways you can cut down or even elimi... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Mistaken identity: 55 of 82
Excuse me sir, don't I know you?I could have sworn I did.Perhaps you just reminded meof when I was a kid.I had this friend back then you seewho looked just like you.What's that?oh, no, we were too young to datehe moved away before we couldyou want my number? really?I'm not sure if I should.Right now you want some coffee?I thi... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Save money and help the environment! How to repurpose household items: 20 of 29
By now we should all heard about and know the importance of "reduce, reuse, recycle". Here are a few helpful suggestions of ways you can reuse some ordinary household items: Turning a coffee can or any type of can into a money bank is quick and easy.Old film containers can be used to hold aspirin or other medicines you might ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Inspired: 34 of 49
Wish~I was sitting on my couch one night, thinking about lovewhen I saw a pretty sight, a star fall from above.I thought of many wishes, and knowing what to do,I chose the greatest wish of all.... I'm glad that wish was you. More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Responsibility: 35 of 50
It's time to take responsibilityfor all that must be doneyet do not look upon these tasksas if they are no funIt is not work if you lovethe things that you must doto keep your family save and fedfor they rely on youTake pride and know that even thoughyou may not get your duesyou are needed and you are wantedyou are your famil... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Sprinklers: 28 of 40
tick, tick, tick, shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhtick, tick, tick, shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhsprinkler watering the grassas minutes slowly passtick, tick, tick, shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhtick, tick, tick, shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhChildren run and jump and playsplashing, laughing through the dayparents resting in the shadeBB-Q's and memories made... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Two hearts: 106 of 142
Two hearts that finally foundthat true love so profoundno longer need to roamin one another we are homeTwo hearts that beat as onethat cannot come undonethrough all that life may throwthis love does only growTwo hearts that beat so purethrough all we must enduretogether 'til the endmy love, and my best friend More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Fear of love: 3 of 4
I am afraid of that which I have wanted most my entire life, love. Throughout the years I have put myself out there, taken chances, risks; I have gotten hurt, and now I am afraid of love. I am afraid of happiness.I am engaged to a wonderful man, yet I find myself feeling the uncontrolable urge to pull away. I find so many rea... More..