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I am a lover of books and writing and am happiest when upon my couch, reading a book by starlight.. I also have a bachelors degree in history and a JD in law but feel that degrees don't make you the person you are!

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The unknown: 18 of 112
Ashes to Ashes.This is the End.My eyes are open,But still I can't seeMy ears are listening,But still I can't hearMy arms are bare,But still I can't feelMy legs are upright,But still I can't move.This is the Beginning.Welcome to the gates. More..
Education > Distance Learning Distance learning law degrees assessed: 1 of 3
A Distance learning law school is one by which students take their classes online. Sometimes people refer to these schools as online law schools, though the state of California does distinguish between the two. The first thing that anyone thinking about attending a distance learning law school should ask themselves is, "Do I ... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards A look at what happens if you don't pay your credit card bills: 1 of 3
If you cannot make the minimum payment on your credit card then you may be in financial trouble. If this trouble resulted from a lost job, accident, or something similar to that, you should check and see if you had credit card insurance. This insurance should pay your minimum payments for a certain amount of time and give you... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The result of a broken heart: 3 of 6
I press the phone to my ear,Listening to your voice, aching to say somethingTo ask why, once moreBut instead I hang up.I'm standing on the edge,About to jump, because my heart is breaking,It's breaking so hard I think I want to flyOr fall, either one.The sun is rising now,It's really quite wondrous,Amazing in fact, the sun is... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards Product reviews: Chase credit card: 2 of 4
Chase Bank, also known as J.P Morgan Chase, is one of the strongest banks in the United States, having taken over Washington Mutual and Bank One. They have branches all over the United States and their selection of credit cards is hard to beat. Credit cards are good things to have in times of emergencies and when they also re... More..
Personal Finance > Credit Cards What are cash rebate credit cards?: 2 of 4
Cash rebate credit cards are also known as cashback credit cards. These are credit cards that reward you for making purchases with their cards. The amount of the reward will depend on how much you spend, the percentage terms of the program and the status of your account. Certain credit card companies will give you a cash back... More..
Personal Finance > Managing Credit Free credit repair: Real ways to repair credit scores for free: 3 of 5
The 3 major credit bureaus: Experian, Equifax and Transunion all have different credit scores for you based upon the information contained in your credit report with them. It can be disheartening to see a score in the 400's, 500's and 600's when you know that banks are looking to give the best rates to customers with scores i... More..
Jobs & Careers > Health & Sciences Jobs How to become a pediatrician: 3 of 5
A pediatrician is a doctor who primarily takes care of children. Ultimately, you need to graduate from college, go to medical school and complete a four-year residency. Certain undergraduate degrees will prepare you better than others to become a pediatrician. General Degree You do not need any particular college degree to be... More..
Jobs & Careers > Online Sales & Service Jobs Honest telecommute jobs and how to search for them: 3 of 5
Telecommuting jobs are godsends for many people for many reasons. With the downturn of the economy many people have lost their jobs, have had their weekly hours lowered or hourly rate cut in half. In situations like these, it can be hard to make ends meet and even harder to find a new job or part time job to make up the lost ... More..
Personal Finance > Managing Credit Do you know what is in your credit report?: 2 of 3
It is important to know what is in your credit report because credit is so vital to your life. You need credit to buy a home, buy a car, get a private student loan and to get the best APR's on credit cards. Some jobs are even making offers conditional on your credit report as well, so you need to ensure everything that is rep... More..