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I am a mother of 3 grown sons. I have 6 grandchildren. I am raising 3 of them. They are my blessings. I write in my spare time just to appease my desires to try my hand at it.

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Relationships & Family > Children & Divorce In divorce, should the father have equal custody rights to his children?: 5 of 110
In divorce, should the father have equal custody rights to his children? A father should have the same rights to his children as their mother. As long as there was not any signs of abuse from the father, he should have equal rights. On the same note, if there was a problem with abuse or neglect from the mother, then the fathe... More..
Health & Fitness > Health Care Health care is increasingly expensive in the United States, is it time to adopt European style "universal health care"?: 1 of 21
Healthcare is increasingly expensive in the United States, is it time to adopt European style universal health care? There is no question that that the cost of healthcare has escalated to the point where it is no longer affordable for the majority of working people. Is the United States ready for universal health care? The fi... More..
Education > Secondary School (Other) Are high school competitive sports worth the time and expense?: 1 of 19
Are high school competitive sports worth the time and expense? Yes, sports are well worth the time and expense. It is a well known statistic that students who are involved in sports have a tendency to do better in school. Students in a sports program have a better chance for getting a scholarship for college. Playing s... More..
Society & Lifestyle > North American Culture Is there such a thing as a "true" American?: 2 of 32
Is there such a thing as a true American? Whenever someone asks what nationality you are, what do you say? Italian, polish, German, or whatever their grandparents is always the answer. Why do people born in America always answer this question in a way to avoid saying they are American. When a person is born in England... More..
Business > Starting a Business Is it better to work for an established employer or be self-employed?: 4 of 58
Is it better to work for an established employer or be self employed? Ideally it is better to be self employed. If a person needs a stable income than it would probably be better for them to work for an established employer. Working for someone else gives you the security of knowing that there wil... More..
Relationships & Family > Male / Female Communication Styles How negativity affects your relationship: 5 of 48
How negativity affects your relationship: Jealousy has negative effects on relationships in many ways. Jealousy can cause a couple to be constantly arguing. It can bring about a lot of bitterness between the couple. When a spouse is jealous, it shows that he/she is very insecure in the relationship. They are afraid of losing ... More..
Education > Education (Other) Assessing the importance of education: 5 of 47
Assessing the importance of education: Education is always important. The more a person learns, the more intelligent they will become. Is education more important than experience? We need to take a look at what they both mean. Education and experience are of equal importance because they mean the same thing. You could neve... More..
Education > College Life Should race be considered for college admissions?: 7 of 54
Should race be considered in college admissions? Race should not be considered as an entrance requirement. In the years past it was necessary for schools to have a percentage of minorities. During that time, Black Americans were not given a chance for a decent education. Times have changed, racism is not as... More..
Food & Drink > Wine How to pair the right wine with your meal: 3 of 21
How to pair the right wine with your meal When in doubt serve Champagne, as it will be compatible with any meal. Below is a generalized list of wines, with compatible foods, and spices. Hopefully it will guide you in finding a good wine. Vegetarians who use spices to substitute protein flavorings could ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Economic News Reasons for raising the minimum wage: 2 of 11
Reasons for raising the minimum wage: Everyone knows that there are people working at minimal jobs. These people have children and families to feed and clothe. They also need a place to live. Granted they live in America, the land of the opportunity. No one knows why these people continue to work at these types of jobs, but ... More..