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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Nature's seasons: 8 of 164

Muted leaves fall from their homes above Red, green, brown, golden Their simplistic perfection marred By the angry blades of the mower overhead Tiny white flakes, no two the same Dance gracefully down to their lazy gathering Until a tromping child runs through To gather the flakes into one indistinguishable snowball Clean, w...
Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Health benefits of music therapy: 2 of 8

Music therapy has recently been accepted as a technique to reduce stress and help with physical and psychological healing. Many people think music is simply a pleasing piece of entertainment to listen to, but, through various experiments, it has been proven as a healing technique. It can alter moods, make you feel relaxed, a...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Good reasons to save money: 2 of 6

During these times of economic struggle, there is always reason to save money. People of all ages, from young school kids to retired grandparents, have reason to save money. Each person may have different reasons for this, but listed below will be a few popular reasons. One good reason to save money is to keep an emergency f...
Education > Adult Education Adult education choices: Online or on campus: 1 of 3

Many adults are choosing to go back to college. Nowadays, it is easy to accomplish this because of the choices of class and learning schedules. Many classes can be taken online or on-campus, therefore providing a flexible schedule for adult students. In the article below, the positives and negatives of both of these options ...
Sciences > Sciences (Other) How music affects the brain: The doctrine of ethos: 1 of 1

The combination of instruments, singing, and dancing, was an important part of the Ancient Greek society. Almost every tradition, ceremony, religious practice, feast, and celebration involved music. However, philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle realized just how powerful music was and how dangerous it could be. They theo...
Education > College Life College tips: How to save money on college clothes: 1 of 1

As college approaches, there are many things running through a student's mind. What will my classes be like? What should I pack? Is my roommate going to be annoying? And, most importantly: What am I going to wear?! Nudity is not appreciated in most social settings, so clothing choices are important. As a college student, you...
Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) June holidays: The origin of Juneteenth: 1 of 1

When talking about holidays, Juneteenth isn't one that normally comes up in conversation. In fact, most people have never heard of it! Juneteenth is a long-celebrated day with a very rich background. It may not be as popular as Christmas or Thanksgiving, but its meaning is just as important. Juneteenth is short for June 19th...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Flags: 9 of 16

A single flag Ashen silk hanging limp in the cool evening air Captured, hidden under the quilted blanket of the night Clothed in brittle bushes Covered by the delicate azaleas Cradled in the emptiness Hidden from danger For the moment Always fearing Whenever a silhouette passes by Or a cricket cries out Or a swift breeze pus...
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health How to care for an abandoned kitten: 2 of 3

It can be a truly wonderful experience when you take in an abandoned kitten (or a whole litter of them!). Don't get me wrong: It will take a lot of work, time, and patience to help these little critters healthily grow. You may want to keep and raise these kittens, or you may just be looking to get them healthy so you can fin...
Health & Fitness > Alternative Exercise Exercise and the art of 'pole dancing': 6 of 8

It's that time of year again. Those lazy summer days are coming to an end and the kids (and teachers) have to go back to school. Not only that, but it's the time of year where people realize, "Oh wow... I guess I didn't get much exercise lounging around on the couch all day watching daytime television. Well, this extra five ...