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My name is Angela Barrington and I am a 28 year old mom looking to expand my horizons in life. I always have an opinion and writing has been "my thing" since I began in elementary school. I am hoping to be able to entertain and educate all at once. With any

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Pets & Animals > Cat Psychology How to bond with a new cat: 1 of 21
It was almost 2 years ago, I finally over came my fear of owning another cat. The first cat I had ever owned being on my own went from a loving environment to disaster about 9 years ago. I had became very close to a cat I had taken in at about 8 weeks and only ended up having him for about 2 months. What went wrong still goe... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nonsense: 30 of 140
The Poem That Makes No Sense Unless You Know me!As I lay here and wonder each and every dark and lonely night,What ever happened to the girl who once knew how to fight?As I tuck in the 4 children that I carried for 9 months each,Why does it seem that happiness is completely out of my reach?As I wonder if god exists and I wond... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My one and only love: 91 of 212
Every time I breath, I sigh your name,My heart beats faster and it's all the same.I wish you knew how I dream of you,The white picket fence and the skies so blue.I wish you could feel how you make my heart feel,I never knew love really could feel so very real.I wish one more time, we could have our first kiss,My favorite firs... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Feelings: 376 of 818
You keep my heart beating and my life afloat,You teach me what real love is all about, Your holding me means more than you know,You help me forget lifes daily blow,Your kisses are as warm as your loving touch,Your words of kindness means so very much,You give me encouragement and will to go on,You make me feel as though I be... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Failure can be a positive experience: 13 of 28
Failure is definitely a positive attribute to ones life. Nobody is perfect and if one doesn't fail at something, how does that one learn how to exist? You see, failing at something in my eyes how you learn something you didn't know. Example being if you fail on an exam, you than would normally wonder where you went wrong to k... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Birth stories: 107 of 220
I am a mother of four children ranging from 9 years to 2 1/2 years of age. I have never been so confident that natural child birth is the way to go until trying it 3 times in a row. Now, when I say natural I really mean natural without drugs. I always swore that once I had children, I would be completely numb during delivery... More..
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Pepper sirloin steak: 1 of 1
Pepper Sirloin Steak 1 (2 pound) sirloin steak, 1 inches thick cup butter or margarine cup chopped fresh parsley or 4 tsp. dried parsley cup minced onion2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce1 tsp. freshly ground pepper tsp. dry mustard 1) Lightly score edges of steak at 1 inch intervals. Preheat grill or broiler. 2) Combine butter, p... More..
Relationships & Family > Siblings When and why childhood sibling rivalry continues into adulthood: 7 of 13
I believe that it is not always true that sibling rivalry stems from childhood and continues to adulthood. I am and have been the eldest sibling of four children. (There's 3 of us girls and a "baby brother") You see, our problems started when us girls had turned into teens and than there were boys, phones, hair, clothes and a... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values How to love your life: 20 of 37
I highly believe that in order to love your life, you must do two things to accomplish that. I think that the number one thing would be that you should love yourself first before being able to love anything or anyone else in life. It is a proven fact these days that as long as you hate yourself, you will hate your life. There... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Surviving incest: 11 of 18
Well ladies, I know that being raped is a scary thought as I too once feared it. I was only 15 when it happened, I woke up to a man on top of me after I had worked a back shift and only arrived home a couple of hours earlier. This man was helping himself to my fatigued body, and really raped my thoughts all at once! This was ... More..