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Hello, My name is Latonia Griswold, I am a 47 year old who has wanted to be a writer all of my life. I have written poems and books. I remember at 16 writing Sweet sixteen and the teenagers. It was a story like Mr. and Mrs. BOJO Jones, if anyone remembers

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Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Reality: 16 of 58

My prize in the ruins of my life I call her serenity. This is a story of my prize in the ruins. Of a cold cold world in which I've found in it. A gem, more precious than anything else I've ever known. I call her Serenity Jesus, if you've seen dozens of diamonds down here below, how can you just pick one out because you say s...
Food & Drink > Coffee How to reuse your coffee grounds in the garden: 4 of 12

Us coffee drinkers, oh my. Some of us can drink it all day long while for some just a cup or two a day will do. Some drink to wake up and some to relax, some to warm up on a cold night or day and some just to drink. Oh, that delectable cup of Java that we love so much has so many other uses throughout our lives. So before we...
Business > Small & Home Business Small business owners: Taking a closer look at offshore business opportunities: 2 of 5

First of all Offshore to me means, overseas and out of this Country. It means buying, selling and dealing with other business elsewhere. An example of off shoring is: Let's say you buy a computer and you don't know how to get it up and running and there is a phone number you can call to get information that is suppose to hel...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenthood Funny parenting stories: 33 of 73

How funny the little or most important things that we forget as parents. One day 26 yrs ago, my Daughter was then 3 yrs. old. I was running around the house. Had gotten up and gotten her dressed, me dressed and started cleaning my house. The way I clean, I start in the back and work my way to the front of the house. So this ...
Personal Finance > Managing Credit Why no credit, no problem promises can be a scam: 6 of 13

Oh boy, my luck is going to change. I've just found this wonderful credit company that is going to fix my credit by giving me a credit card and helping me reestablish my credit standing again. I will be able to buy things on credit now. I can place something good on my applications for other things. I will have a piece of pr...
Style & Beauty > Vintage & Bargain Clothing A woman's guide to online thrift shopping: 18 of 31

A woman's guide to on line thrift shopping is quite a blessing these days. With the idea of just getting up in your pj's and going to your computer. No getting dressed starting the car and wasting gas. I mean it just cannot get any better than this. Ebay, Bidz.com and more. Hallelujah for all of the Fancy pansy things and pl...
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Who are you to judge others?: 61 of 101

Who are you to judge others? This gives me quite a fit, Sometimes we know "Hey this or that person will be judged by the man upstairs or whoever our higher power seems to be at the time. Mine is Jesus Christ and God. But, to whomever you believe in PLEASE let them do the judging. I look at the people out spreading aids and t...
Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Is the accidental killing of civilians by US forces, in places like Somalia, an unavoidable part of the war on terrorism?: 59 of 93

Is the accidental killing of civilians by US forces, in places like Somalia, an unavoidable part of the war on terrorism? Before we can answer this question let us ponder a couple of other things. There is war everyday in ones life. From drive-by shootings, robberies, needless killings for drugs or money and gang rivalry to ...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Life: 130 of 157

Twas 1968 the day our world gave way to a new sport. A new game of run and let's pretend that we are scared. We were just kids out playing and having a good time. When to our eyes would appear such a scary site. We would all yell so loud and holler and hoop ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhelp help help we'd yell and run like crazy hol...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: And then: 15 of 17

There was a time when we raised our children with values and morales that were sure to carry on down the generation lines. There was a time that we wondered why our children grew up so fast and thought how soon their growing up would be the past. And then, along came our grandchildren. Who looked and sounded just as our chil...