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I am a single stay-at-home mother of one who finally found a profitable way to stay home. No, it's certainly not an easy road and it's not always fun, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I'm finally making a living doing the writing I've always loved, I'm

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Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Bourne Ultimatum: 2 of 30
Just about every fan of action/adventure movies have at least heard of the films created off of Robert Ludlum's novels: The Bourne Identity being the oldest and best known, followed by 2004's The Bourne Supremacy, and now, as Hollywood scrapes the bottom of the barrel for new movie ideas and makes ever more sequels, The Bourn... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teens (Other) Should schools give teens birth control?: 1 of 15
Whether schools give out contraceptives to students or not is not a moral question, it is a question of schools stepping over the line. It seems like there's an increase in parents who think that once they send their kids to school, that school is in charge of raising the kids to be "good people". Additionally, school staff o... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Ghost Rider: 3 of 42
This is the story of a stunt rider, Johnny Blaze, who is tired of his life as a carnival stunt performer and, at seventeen, wants to run away with his sweetheart (young Johnny blaze played by Matt Long and young Roxy played by Raquel Alessi) and "ride off as far as the bike will go". However, the day before he plans to make h... More..
Pets & Animals > Aquarium Fish Goldfish care: An overview: 1 of 14
Here we go with an article on probably the most abused pet in the United States - the goldfish. You know you've seen these poor creatures being given as prizes at carnivals, given to little children at their birthdays in itty-bitty bowls as a "throwaway pet", and bought on a whim by young and old because "it would be cool to ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Click: 1 of 14
Ever feel like your whole life is passing you by? Spend too much time at work and your family is growing up without you? Here's a guy that knows how you feel.Michael Newman (Adam Sandler) is an up-and-coming architect with a "smoking hot" wife (Kate Beckinsale) and two beautiful children, Ben and Samantha, who adore him (as k... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Holiday: 1 of 14
Have you ever heard the old saying that nice guys come in last? It is also true that nice gals finish last, it seems, at least until they take it into their own hands to improve their lives.Iris (Kate Winslet) recently broke up with her boyfriend, Jasper (Rufus Sewell), after discovering he'd cheated on her...but contrary to ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: 300: 7 of 94
The Spartans comprised a warrior state that took fighting to the level of an art form. The men were soldiers...that was their profession, and they spent every day training and subjecting their bodies to the most rigorous conditioning. Babies were closely inspected at birth for any sign of defect, if any were found they were l... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Is it possible to live without regrets?: 4 of 50
He who regrets not hath lived not. This may be true, but it doesn't explain the entire reason why a human being can not possibly live without regret. Not only can a life completely free of regret exist, it is unhealthy to never regret anything. Every person who ever walked the earth did something they were not proud of, or d... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Disturbia: 2 of 24
It's always hard losing a parent, a fact Kale Brecht (Shia LeBeouf) has been discovering the hard way...culminating in him losing his temper and punching his Spanish teacher in the face. Unfortunately for Kale this isn't his first offense and so he could land in juvy for the next three years, but since his Dad just died recen... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Wicker Man (2006): 1 of 12
Looking for some otherworldly thrills? This remake of the 1973 movie The Wicker Man may be just what you're looking for.Edward Malus (Nicolas Cage) is a motorcycle cop. He does his job the best he can, but sadly doesn't always succeed. He is haunted by his most recent failure to save a mother and daughter trapped in a burning... More..