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Caryna St. John's love of writing began in childhood when she would write short stories and the beginnings of novels, trying to emulate her favorite mystery writers. Her dream is to write a complete novel, as it is something that she has yet to accomplish.

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Relationships & Family > Divorce & Legal Issues Which type of divorce is right for you?: 1 of 28

Ending a marriage can be a scary proposition, especially if you are uncertain about your options when it comes to getting a divorce. Although there are several different kinds of divorce, in general most couples in the United States enter into a no-fault, uncontested divorce. Unlike the nasty custody battles that you may see...
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write an effective movie review: 1 of 25

Writing an effective movie review is very different than writing a movie synopsis. In a synopsis, you are simply required to inform the reader of the basic facts of the movie: the plot, the characters, the climax and denouement, and any other pertinent detail. In a movie review, by contrast, the reader wants more from you. T...
Personal Finance > Smart Spending Money-saving tips: How to lower your grocery bill: 2 of 46

How often have you left the grocery store shaking your head in disbelief at the bill from the cash register? Does it always seem like you spent a small fortune and yet still have nothing to eat at home? If so, you are in need of some money-saving tips to help lower your grocery bill. Below are some suggestions to help you do...
Entertainment > Music (Other) The top 10 graduation songs of all time: 2 of 29

The top 10 graduation songs of all time Do you remember the song that was playing when you entered the room filled with 1000 of your closest friends on graduation night? Chances are the lyrics of that song are burned into your memory, just like the events of the post-graduation party. Below are the top 10 graduation songs of...
Business > Entrepreneurship Ten franchises you can buy for less than $25k: 1 of 13

Ten franchises you can buy for less than $25,000 There has never been a better time to become self-employed. Profitable franchises are available for a minimal cash investment, making them accessible even if you do not have a large startup fund. Below are ten franchises that you can purchase for less than $25,000. U.S. Debt S...
Relationships & Family > Love & Relationships Tips for a lasting relationship: 2 of 25

One of the hardest things in life is to engage with the opposite sex. Almost everyone struggles at some point in their relationships. Let’s take a look at some ways to improve your relationships and keep them headed in the right direction. First of all, it is a good idea to let your intentions be know...
Personal Finance > Smart Spending Avoiding impulse spending: 3 of 30

During times of economic uncertainty, even those of us with a little extra cash to spare need to be careful about overspending on frivolous items. When every paycheck counts, there isn't room to allow your emotions to rule your purchases. Being conscious of your spending is sometimes easier said than done. Below are some tip...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to save money without sacrifice: 1 of 10

In this day and age and with the looming economic tussles, many people are concerned with saving money as much as they can. Jobs are scarce, companies are greatly cutting back, and life is tough. There are many ways that you probably haven't thought of when it comes to saving money. What’s more, for whatever little mon...
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice What to do if you are caught in the middle of a terrorist attack: 1 of 10

What to do if you are caught in the middle of a terrorist attack The events of September 11th were tragic and unexpected. At the time, few Americans could ever conceive of such events taking place, let alone know how to respond to such a horrific terrorist attack. Since that day, the United States has been forever changed, a...
Travel > Rental Cars & Driving Ideas for road trips on a budget: 1 of 9

Completing a road trip on a budget is not only possible; it can be a whole lot of fun! My husband and I have completed a number of road trips from our home base in Ontario, Canada, to places such as Las Vegas, Myrtle Beach, Tennessee, and even Costa Rica! In all of these trips I have learned that there are some basics to kee...