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I have always loved to write. I have file folders filled with ideas, subjects for magazine articles, books and short stories. Unfortunately I have never found the time to put them all into a cohesive mix. Now that my children are (almsot) grown and my husband

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Entertainment > TV Show Reviews Has the Vote For the Worst website hurt American Idol's popularity?: 1 of 3

Vote for the Worst American Idol has Helped Negative publicity is still publicity! I understand why the "Vote for the Worst American Idol" website was created. It was incredulous that William Hung or Sanjaya could get as many votes as they did. But the more unbelievable it was, the more people watched the show. It stirred up...
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Death of a sibling: 7 of 17

It was so long ago. Forty years. In many ways it seems like a story that I read years ago. Perhaps a movie that I saw that stayed with me and haunted me but the memory is still so real. It's different for everyone, the loss of a loved one, the loss of a sibling. The loss is hard no matter what the circumstances. Was this sib...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Mental illness and the effects on a family: 20 of 44

Testimonies: Mental illness and the effects on a family I seem to be surrounded by mental illness. I started keeping charts on who in the family suffered from some mental disability. I feared having children of my own and managed to put it off until I was 36 years old. My twins were born when I was 40. One of my twin daughte...
Relationships & Family > Ancestry & Genealogy Genealogy: Finding your family tree online: 5 of 9

How the Internet Changed Genealogy Research The Internet has changed the course of genealogy research. Even in just the last decade I have seen the most amazing advances in being able to trace your family history and put together your family tree. To think of all the hours those dedicated genealogists spent in front of a mic...