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My name is Kelly and I was born on 2/19/83. Reading and writing are my passions, but I have many other addictions such as online games. I am finally putting these passions into career mode by working for the Community Newspaper Company (Gatehouse Media) as

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Style & Beauty > Tattoos & Piercings Mark of regret: Tattoo removal methods: 1 of 7
Oh crud. You just got a tattoo on your tookus that says "Jack and Jill Forever". How touching. Except for the fact that Jill just pushed Jack's behind down that hill and only fetched a pail of water to throw at him as he tumbled down, hitting every rock on the way. I guess you can say it's time to get that tattoo removed. Ju... More..
Home & Garden > Weeds & Pests How to attract ladybugs in your garden: 1 of 7
Watering my geraniums one day, a tiny ladybug landed on my hand. Instead of smacking it away, I smiled at the little beauty and thanked it. This is not because ladybugs are said to be good luck, but because they have proven to be such. Without these friends of mine, my garden would be devoured by aphids, mites, whiteflies an... More..
Entertainment > Movie News & Previews Anticipating the theatrical release of I Am Legend (2007): 1 of 7
Creatures of the night have wiped out the human race, except for one: Robert Neville. Keeping hidden as best he can, he prepares for what is bound to be a gruesome attack when the sun sinks into the horizon. Does this plot sound familiar? That's because dozens of horror movies have used this basic plot outline, especially in... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Automobile accidents: 5 of 34
It was a beautiful September morning, when I was on the way to my college campus to pick up a notebook from my boyfriend. I was traveling the same road that I have traveled hundreds of times. It was a little narrower than most, but I felt safe enough. What could happen? Then I saw the white SUV gliding through the middle of ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing Why writers write: 31 of 192
"The pen is mightier than the sword." -Edward Bulwer-Lytton Asking why writers write is like asking why people eat. There are plenty of reasons, but the most obvious is that it enables them to live. Writers live through their writing. The focus each writer has, however, differs between what kind of writer they are. The Think... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Going to the bull fights: 2 of 12
Pedro looked on from behind the gate from which he would enter the arena. The crowd was growing restless, as he was growing more and more anxious by the second. Finally, it was time for his great debut. Everyone in the stands roared in excitement as the gate was lifted to let the bull into the stadium. There was nothing like... More..
Home & Garden > Weeds & Pests How to attract bees to your garden: 2 of 12
As many of us know, bees are the key to garden growth. They pollinate flowers, which makes for tasty fruits and vegetables for us to enjoy. Unfortunately, there has been a noticeable decrease in bee populations, so anything gardeners can do to attract these busy workers is a wonderful idea. The best way to draw bees into you... More..
Style & Beauty > Acne & Blemish How to prevent body acne: 1 of 6
We have all had important moments in our life that were marked with the most embarrassing zit you have ever seen. It never fails. School pictures, meetings, parties, a datewhatever it was, that pustule pest was there by your side the whole time. Even worse is when you are constantly in a battle with acne. Well I'm here to te... More..
Entertainment > Movie News & Previews New films in development to check out: 1 of 6
Out of all the movies I saw from the "New films in development to check out" channel, I was most surprised to see "He-Man" on the list. According to IMDB.com it has only been announced that this movie is in production and there is no further information on it. That being said, this article's purpose is to explore whether or ... More..
Relationships & Family > Marital Conflicts How to argue without fighting: 9 of 53
Imagine this: You spend all day Sunday straightening out the house and it is a mess all over again by Monday afternoon when you arrive home from work. You immediately search for your spouse to discuss this matter. Of course a huge fight breaks loose, with your spouse bringing up all of your faults with you doing likewise. Be... More..