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My name is Melissa Dawn aspiring actor, writer and Internet business guru. I am Bilingual in French, hold several business diplomas, a paralegal diploma and qualifications in psychology. However; I am still deciding what I want to be when I I grow up!

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Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: The pitfalls of telecommuting jobs: 1 of 7
Telecommuting or working from home has been around for years but has gained popularity in the last ten years with the rise of the Internet. I have had several telecommuting jobs, which for the most part ran smoothly. While the stuff the envelope' scam has now gone hi-tech there are wonderful telecommuting opportunities out t... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Issues Overcoming Internet blues: 1 of 6

People are addicted to the Internet, causing Internet blues along with wrecked lives in America. Originally the term, Internet Addict', was something people laughed at; after all don't you have to switch it off eventually and go to bed? Apparently not! The Internet never sleeps and neither do Americans. Each year in the USA,... More..
Style & Beauty > Skin Care (Other) Must-have skin care tools: 2 of 11
Skin is our largest organ, and having the right tools to care for our skin is of paramount importance. Today there are more skin care products than ever before and even more confusion amongst consumers. Caring for our skin need not be difficult or expensive, most of the tools we need are inexpensive and many exist right in o... More..
Relationships & Family > Divorce & Legal Issues Divorce: Coping with legal issues: 2 of 11

Depending on how long you have been married, how much property you own, and how many children you have will directly influence how many legal issues you will have to cope with. Divorce is rarely straight forward and having a good grasp of both the legal process in your particular State/Province can not only expedite the proc... More..
Jobs & Careers > Office Politics Gifting at Work: What's right? What's wrong?: 2 of 11
The rules and regulations in today's workplace have left many of us confused about gifting at work. We all strive to be politically correct when be gift, and balance it with making sure we give someone something they will actually like or use. Knowing when to gift at work is another dilemma; is it just at Christmas? Should w... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Adoption How holidays can affect adopted children: 1 of 5
The holiday's can create incredible stress on any family, and especially on adopted children. How holidays affect adopted children depends on a number of variables; the stability of the adoptive family, how a child was adopted and at what age, and the adoptive child's heritage, will all play a role in how they react to the h... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Criticisms of acupuncture: 1 of 5
The last twenty years have seen the practice of medical acupuncture become accepted if not yet mainstream in American society, and opponents of this previously 'alternative' therapy have been quick to criticize its use. Despite the fact that Acupuncture has been around for almost 3000 years, this area of Chinese Medicine is ... More..
Autos > Buying Used Cars Lemons: Why a used car could end up being as expensive as a new one: 1 of 5
I had a used car that could be described as a lemon. In fact, this car was 'The Lemon'. It was an expensive and distressing lesson, and one I will never, ever repeat. Here's how to avoid buying one. 1. Do not assume that just because you are buying a 2nd hand car from a respected dealer that you will fare any better than a c... More..
Education > Distance Learning How to verify that a distance-learning school is accredited: 1 of 5
Accreditation has become a very bad term amongst the on-line learning community, and verifying that a distance learning school is accredited can be a virtual' minefield. Until recently students pursuing a distance education have presumed that all the fancy seals and accreditations listed on e-learning sites meant that employ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Office Politics Health challenges involved in office work: 3 of 14
Most of us don't consider office work to be detrimental to our health. Recent studies have proved however; that many of us experience both mental and physical health challenges in our office environment. Any work environment is subject to state/federal or provincial health and safety laws; that said many employers' don't tak... More..