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I was born a writer. My family tree consists of teachers, writers, and avid readers, so I suppose having a knack for the written word is in my genes. When I was younger, I use to write poetry about the importance of sharing, short stories about a magical bike

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Relationships & Family > Gay & Lesbian Issues Are people born gay?: 2 of 102
She had a crush on her first-grade teacher. Her name was Mrs. Woods. Maybe it was the fact that Mrs. Woods told her to keep writing, or maybe it was the Mrs. Woods was her inspiration. She was only six-years-old.A few years later, she had a crush on a sixth grader who made her want to play better on the court. After that, in ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Republican Leaders Assessing Ann Coulter: Poster-woman for the American right: 2 of 31
Ann Coulter will do anything to sell a book and make that money. She is a media hound, a sensationalist, and quite a smart lady. She may be the "Poster Woman For The American Right," but she would probably be the same for the left if they paid her as well.My theory, those on the left are more open-minded and willing to buy he... More..
Personal Finance > Managing Debt Get out of debt: 4 of 59
It seems like everyone and their mom is in debt right now. Did you know that entire states can file for bankruptcy? I guess it makes sense when you stop to think about it, but how did they get to that place at all? Things seem to be upside down all over the place, and people are grappling with some tough financial decision... More..
Local Guides > Las Vegas Las Vegas travel tips: 1 of 10
With all the glint and glamour of Vegas, the promise of beautiful women, dancing lights, and digital seduction, it's easy to forget your responsibilities at home and let it ride on red. But then you notice the homeless man on the corner, and think, "I bet he put it all on red." That's when you pick up your money, resist the t... More..
Autos > Buying Cars (Other) How to use the Internet to research your next auto purchase: 2 of 15
Never walk into a car dealership unprepared. This is rule number ONE (I'm yelling because it's simply that important). Walking into a dealership without researching exactly what you're interested in purchasing is like walking into a gun battle without bullets. You will get shot, and it will definitely cost you an arm and a le... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Is perpetuating the myth of Santa Claus good for children?: 6 of 32
Perpetuating the myth of Santa Claus is a parent's responsibility. It's the idea that someone so glorious, so forgiving, so child-like exists among us that inspires a young child's wildest imagination. Santa Claus is a million dollars, a new puppy, a baby brother, a pony, or a family together for the holidays. He is hope, ins... More..
Relationships & Family > Newlyweds Tips for newlyweds: Handling the holidays, his family or hers?: 3 of 16
I've heard what you're supposed to do for the holidays, how you're suppose to make it all work, and how it's suppose to all fit together to create a wonderful and stress-free holiday. I've heard all of those suggestions, and have come to realize just one important thing; nothing is more important than family. There will be st... More..
Relationships & Family > Male / Female Communication Styles Is chivalry dead?: 15 of 76
Is chivalry dead? Well, I suppose it depends on who you're asking. If you're asking a woman who has been married twenty years, she might tell you that it is. If you're asking a 15-year-old on a very first date, they might tell you no. But ask a twenty-something woman, and she will tell you yes without blinking an eye, unless ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Feminism & Women's Rights Understanding sexual objectification and its ramifications: 3 of 11
"Sexual objectification and its ramifications vs sexual empowerment and its benefits." These are the conflicting issues at hand, and the thin line that society walks. The rub is that these two subjects concern children, their well-being, their self-esteem, and their self-worth. This is where that thin line erupts into a fault... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports Archives Super Bowl XLIII predictions: 7 of 24
The Arizona Cardinals will win Super Bowl 43. The Steelers have the experience, they've been to The Game before, they have the top-ranked defense in the league, a quarterback who can take a hit, and some history to make. However, the Arizona Cardinals have Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner, two wide receivers that are bein... More..