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About me - Linda St.Cyr

I found my way into the world on May 7th, 1980. I am the mom of 2 small boys, a secretary for a real estate company, an aspiring artist and a freelance writer.

I have been writing all my life. I was first published on www.clubmom.com for reward points. My articles

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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Jaws of life: 10 of 27
The night was dark and ominous. Clouds rolled over the sky blocking out any of the moon's light. Thunder boomed in the distance as a storm drew near. The two young girls chatted easily between themselves although every now and then the driver's voice was etched with tension when she heard a thunderous roar.At 17, Sandra was g... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore How vampires are created: 2 of 5
A vampire can only be created by another vampire. There are rules that govern the making of vampires yet this is a golden rule. You cannot become a vampire without the help of another vampire. It is impossible. The legend of the vampire race goes back to ancient times. It is unclear who the first vampire was but it is common ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore Common attributes of vampires: 2 of 5
Nosferatu, devil-made, blood suckers, vampires have been called many names throughout history and legend. Vampires have plagued real life personas, movies and books as long as stories have been passed down. The attributes of vampires can vary upon the type of vampire and who the vampires maker was. However there are several c... More..
Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Quick and easy crockpot recipes: 16 of 39
Every recipe is easy in the crockpot however it may not be quick. Many recipes work well in a crockpot but you have to wait hours for it to be done. Keeping that in mind here is a recipe that you can get on the table in less than 5 minutes after you have cooked the main ingredient in the crockpot for several hours.Crockpot Sa... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Pregnancy A look at why it's so important to pack a bag for the hospital when you are pregnant: 3 of 7
A hospital bag is one of the most important things you can take with you to the hospital before your delivery. It will not be as important as what you take home but it is essential that you have one. You can use just about any style of bag for your hospital bag. Other women giving birth will not care if you have a shopping ba... More..
Arts & Humanities > European History The downfall of Anne Boleyn: 3 of 7
Witchcraft, high treason and incest were just a few of the charges leveled against the beautiful Anne Boleyn. She was the second wife of Henry VIII although all accounts of the time say she was not the favorite for this position. Anne Boleyn was the reason for Queen Katherine of Spain being set aside but it is questionable wh... More..
Arts & Humanities > Art Appreciation A brief history of gothic art: 3 of 7
Tasteless! Bizarre! Vulgar! These were just a few of the words renaissance writers used to describe Gothic Art and Architechture. The art form that began in Italy in the 12th century and moved worldwide was considered these things. 1100- 1450 A.D. is when Gothic Art had its most proficient start. Architecture, Sculptures and ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Thanksgiving Taking time to give thanks: 37 of 82
Oh my goodness everyone is coming for Thanksgiving dinner! In-Laws, Parents, Sisters, Brothers, Nieces, Nephews, Everyone! Not to mention the friends who will be stopping by to spread their Thanksgiving well wishes. How in the world are you going to get everything done? The house needs to be cleaned, the food needs to be cook... More..
Food & Drink > Pasta, Grain & Rice Recipes Recipes: Chicken fettuccine alfredo: 6 of 13
As the mother of 2 young boys I need to be able to cook meals quickly that taste good, are filling and that I can afford on a budget. Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo is one of those meals that is quick, tasty and does not cost a week's paycheck to make.Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo- The Quick RecipeIngredients:2-3 boneless chicken br... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Mother's Day & Father's Day Why the best Father's Day gifts aren't the most expensive: 22 of 44
"Daddy! Daddy! Look what I made you in school!" The small child says to his father as he hands over a wrapped up lump. Dad looks at it slowly and tries to guess what it may be watching the child's face that is lit up with anticipation. Slowly Dad starts peeling back the layers of tissue paper to find a crooked, lumpy fresh ma... More..