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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: Farce of the Penguins: 2 of 2
Comedy...is there no end to it? Not in my house, apparently. The most recent comedic piece of enjoyment came in the form of the 2007 spoof The Farce of the Penguins. Basically this movie consists of scenes from The March of the Penguins (and presumably a few extra scenes not from that film) and tells the tale of male pengui... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Moview reviews: Much Ado About Nothing: 2 of 2
When one thinks of Shakespeare, the first response is generally to think on all the timeless epics he penned (or so we believe so far as history reveals) and grand soliloquies to jester's skulls. Much Ado About Nothing takes us to the lighter side of Shakespeare with one of his comedies. This is the story of Hero (Kate Becki... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Invasion of the Barbarians: 2 of 2
Dying is never an easy thing to do, but Remy (Remy Girard) is determined to make his own passing as easy as possible when he is told he has very little time left to live. He immediately calls all the people who are important to him to his side...including his estranged son Sebastian (Stephane Rousseau), his ex-wife, and vario... More..
Arts & Humanities > International Writers & Literature Book reviews: Living to Tell The Tale, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez: 2 of 2
From the renowned Colombian author of Love in the Time of Cholera and Hundred Years of Solitude comes another work, surprisingly closely related to his famous books: his personal memoirs.Gabriel Garcia Marquez had his humble beginning in 1927 in Aracataca, a small town in the northern tip of Colombia. Marquez became the first... More..
Hobbies & Games > Home Decor Crafts How to dry orange slices for crafting: 2 of 2
Orange slices are very popular for all sorts of crafts. I recall Christmases when I was little where we would spend weeks ahead of time creating all the ornaments that would go on our tree and one of the most popular of these were lollipop ornaments fashioned from dehydrated orange slices and cinnamon sticks. These ornaments ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Missing: 2 of 2
Maggie Gilkeson (Cate Blanchett) is a hard-working single mother and healer in the 1800's "Old West" of New Mexico. Her two daughters couldn't be more different...Dot, who emulates her mother's sturdy determination, and Lily, who thinks she's "all grown up" in her early teens. But when Lily is abducted by passing marauders, M... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Poseidon: 2 of 2
The Poseidon is an impressive, top-of-the-line luxury liner on a lavish cruise in the North Atlantic. Amidst fancy dinners, dancing and lounge singers something goes wrong...out of nowhere a rogue wave slams into the broad side of the ship and rolls it. For those that survive the initial rollover the nightmare is just beginni... More..
Hobbies & Games > Beading & Jewelry Making Difference between precious metal clay and traditional metalsmithing methods: 2 of 2
Precious metal clay - or PMC - has hit the market with tremendous force. Suddenly, all manner of designs are possible in a small variety of metals and with minimal equipment required. Essentially, this is a clay filled with miniscule pieces of a precious metal such as sterling silver or gold. The clay can be shaped any way de... More..