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I'm a freelance writer. Been published in The International Library of Poetry via poetry.com and in Sept 07 issue of Southern Living Magazine. I also do work for academiaresearch.com and junglepage.com.

I live in the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachians

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Food & Drink > Food & Drink (Other) Thoughts on food and beverages: 14 of 41

FOODS THAT BOOST YOUR MOOD There are many things we can control just by altering our diet and our lifestyle choices. And yes, certain foods can boost our moods. Eating and/or drinking certain things can increase our happiness and help with stress relief. Changes in blood sugar levels affect your mood. Feeling tired can also ...
Education > Secondary School Issues Do survey courses or specialized electives look better to colleges?: 1 of 1

College Application Made Easier First things first, unless you're extremely wealthy, or your parents are, the FAFSA will be your best friend. Go to www.fafsa.gov and apply for a PIN number. Once you receive your PIN (a hard copy will be mailed to you upon request), put this in a folder as you will need it for the next 4+ yea...
Health & Fitness > Health Care Tips for finding low-cost health care: 3 of 5

FINDING LOW-COST HEALTH INSURANCE Finding low-cost health insurance in this world today is a very difficult thing to accomplish. If an employer doesn't provide health insurance or if a person is an independent contractor or unemployed, low-cost health insurance options are very few. The first place to start is your local Pub...
Health & Fitness > Infectious Diseases The dangers of influenza and facts about the flu vaccine: 7 of 10

FIGHTING THE FLU It seems that everyone has got a great aunt or a grandmother who swears by a home remedy for the flu that's been passed down from generation to generation. Waiting until the flu arrives is a little like putting the cart before the horse. Trying to prevent the flu is a good idea to try first. But before fight...
Sciences > Psychology Individual variations and the grieving process: 5 of 7

It's not like everyone wears a sign that says, "I lost a loved one to suicide." They are at the supermarket, school, work, gas station; they're everywhere. And there are more of them than one might think. For every one person who takes their own life, there are several survivors left behind. Parents, children, spouses, sibli...
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Ideas for great vacations: 36 of 42

Vacationing At Virginia Beach It's so beautiful. There's so much to do. Virginia Beach is for lovers, families, and even spring break. There is a seemingly endless list of possibilities for things to do in Virginia Beach. Even if you're not a high roller, you can find a place to stay. Virginia Beach offers cottages for those...
Health & Fitness > Nicotine Dependence Healthy tips to help you quit smoking today: 12 of 14

TIPS TO QUIT SMOKING Nicotine is one of the most addictive drugs out there. So it only makes sense that trying to quit smoking is a very difficult thing to do. Some users claim that the only thing harder to quit is crack cocaine. The most important step is to have a strong desire to quit and an awareness that it won't be eas...