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Let's see.. about six months ago I walked out on my job of ten years and am now pursuing a writing career. I will write about anything that holds my interest, from parenting, to humor, to sex, politics, you name it.

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Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: Keynote speaker for the Democratic National Convention: 4 of 5
Al Gore? Bill Clinton? Nancy Pelosi? These high-profile names have been tossed around as possible keynote speakers for the Democratic Convention scheduled for Denver this summer. The DNC isn't saying anything though, and has yet to release any information regarding who will be their pick to fire up the convention this year. ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: How the candidates line up on the Dream Act for immigrant students: 4 of 5
There's a reason talk of the Dream Act hasn't shown up in debates or in political speeches. All three presidential candidates vocally support and have voted in favor of the proposed bill that has been tossed around in the senate since 2001. The Dream Act is just one of a multitude of bills that propose offering a path to cit... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Understanding a guy's body language: 5 of 6
We've all heard the saying that the eyes are the gateway to the soul. It seems that in reading body language, this adage rings true. Let's start with reading a guy's eyes. First off, is he making and keeping eye contact? If so, then he is interested in you and what you have to say. If his eyes roam across selective body part... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: Issues Republicans can use to woo voters away from Hillary Clinton: 6 of 7
Many may say that voters backing Hillary Clinton can't be wooed away from her camp because all of her dirty laundry has already been aired. While that may be true, Hillary uses every campaign speech as an opportunity to ridicule Republicans, and therefore they need to jump on this as an opportunity to show her as the dividin... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 President Bush endorses McCain for president: Your reactions: 32 of 37
Since I am a life-long democrat, my initial response to President Bush's endorsement of McCain was "That's bloody wonderful!" With the president's approval ratings at an all time low, it seemed McCain's unlikely nomination had just suffered another fatal blow. However, Bush's endorsement was necessary not only because he is ... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Travel budget: How to save money on vacation: 34 of 39
Vacations are a great opportunity to de-stress, explore new sites, and serve as a fun learning experience for kids. Many people don't take advantage of vacations though because they think they can't afford them. Well, I'm here to say that if you have a dream vacation in mind, you can make it a reality. The first issue to con... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 US elections 2008: Issues Democrats can use to woo voters away from John McCain: 15 of 17
Democrats don't need to spend a lot of time working up a game plan on what issues to use against John McCain. In typical open mouth insert foot fashion, the Arizona senator has already given Democrats all the ammunition they need. 1. "I don't really know much about economy." The biggest concern for American voters is the eco... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: Comparing Obama and Clinton on NAFTA: 9 of 10
Liar, liar, pants on fire! Who opposes NAFTA, Hillary or Obama? Who supports NAFTA, Hillary or Obama? Well, that answer all seems to depend on the state in which they're campaigning. NAFTA was not covered in any of the debates, nor did it become a topic on either Democratic candidate's website until the Ohio primaries. There... More..
Arts & Humanities > American Literature The American dream in literature: 9 of 10
Originally the American Dream was used as a marketing tool to convince immigrants to set sail and step onto the shores of this new world. In return, they were promised land, a stake, that would belong only to them. With hard work, they were assured, they could turn their piece of property into something profitable, and accum... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US elections 2008: How Hillary Clinton won Texas and Ohio: 16 of 17
Hillary performs best when backed into a corner. When trapped in a have to win situation, Hillary always manages to beat the odds, come out fighting, and overcome the odds. Political pundits claimed in the days leading up to Texas and Ohio primaries that the Clinton campaign was over. Even other Democratic leaders like forme... More..