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After ten years of working in a corporate environment, I am now in search for another challenge. One of the opportunities that I found on the Internet is writing. I was never really into writing during my school years so this is new to me. Lately, I have been

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Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for packing light: 2 of 28
Packing less is a difficult thing to do especially for women. I went on a five-day trip with friends last year. They were carrying large luggage with strollers. I, on the other hand, carried a backpack. I was able to ease my way through long lines in the airport. Looking after my things is not cumbersome. My friends were amaz... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) Easy computer fixes: 1 of 11
The computer has become an essential tool that is now widely used in our daily lives- be it in the office or in our own home. We have become dependent on this device that simple errors that appear on our computer screen can immediately ruin our day. There are times that help is just a few cubicles away when we are at work. Ho... More..
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness 10 ways to feel better: 1 of 10
Life is not always a breeze. There are times when we find ourselves feeling blue. It does not mean that we should allow ourselves to wallow in our misery and sink into depression. There are ways to ease our minds and lift our spirits.1. Read books. Do you have that favorite book that inspires you so much? Lose yourself in tho... More..
Education > College Life Dorm life: How to be a good college roommate: 2 of 18
Living in a dormitory is an experience intrinsic to college life. The dormitory is one of the halls you first set your feet in when starting your life away from home. Among its challenges is getting along with a roommate or, in some cases, roommates. Knowing how to deal with them can make your college experience worthwhile. I... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews The best performances of all time on American Idol: 2 of 10
It makes one wonder how amateur singers become awesome performers after weeks of competition in American Idol. The world witnessed some of the best performances on television in Idol stage. It makes the viewers truly appreciate the immense talent this competition has produced. Thanks to the Internet, those wonderful performan... More..
Education > Distance Learning Distance education: Tips for success: 6 of 21
Distance learning is a challenging way of getting an education. This is ideal for those are working and do not have the time to go to regular school. With the advent of the Internet, this mode of learning becomes accessible and convenient. Controlling you own time and with the teacher not physically present, it is easy to sla... More..
Home & Garden > Home Interior Ways to use expensive fabric on a budget: 2 of 7
This is the situation: You found a fabric you love but you blew your decorating budget on it. Now, what should you do? All that is left is to tap your creativity and make the fabric into something that is worthwhile. Depending on the size of the fabric and its design, you can definitely make wonderful projects with it and you... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning The benefits of hiring a wedding consultant: 5 of 15
There are different elements that comprise the entire wedding celebration. The daunting task of planning a perfect wedding can be stressful to an overzealous bride. There are professionals who can do the job for you without breaking a sweat. Having them around to help may benefit you if you are willing to entrust them with yo... More..
Entertainment > TV Characters & Personalities The best American Idol contestants in season 8: 3 of 9
American Idol Season 8 is now midway through the competition. With only 7 contestants left, the competition is getting tougher. The past few weeks of eliminations had some surprises. Saying goodbye to Alexis Grace earlier than expected makes one wonder who will go next. With the introduction of new judge this season and addin... More..
Education > College Study Tips 10 study tips for college students: 9 of 22
Courses in college are very much different from the subjects studied in high school. Some students find themselves overwhelmed with all the readings, exams and papers to write that require deep understanding of the concepts. This differs from the rote memorization often done in high school. To be able to survive the demands o... More..