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One little, Two little, Three little Indians -
Goldendoodle World (17,735)      Goldendoodle World    Researching the family tree is tough....I began my research back in 2006 and thankfully had contacted some long lost cousins. One of them was able to provide me with quite a bit of information regarding my father's side. My father passed away in 1994. Little was known about his side of the family... ( added 1 day 12 hours ago.) |
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And All I Needed was Shampoo... -
 - Ken McCreless (673)   Ken McCreless I went to the store for shampoo. At first I couldn't find it because the store had done another one of those "switch everything around so customers have to search and search and will spend more than they planned to" change-a-roos. Of course I am too smart to be suckered into that. I realized this... ( added 31 days 18 hours ago.) |
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Living With a Daily Dose of Violence: Sibling Rivalry -
Creative Blogger (3,583)   Creative Blogger I remember the time my mom was dating her new boyfriend. I was 15 at the time. He came to take us both to the cinema. My brother wasn't invited, he was going to an army cadet training night. My mum had left me and my brother alone before she collected me for the cinema. My brother took the... ( added 69 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Excuse Me, But, Yes, I Am From ‘Long-Guy-Land’ -
Judi Lake (2,583)  Judi Lake I have lived on Long-guy-land all of my life (yes, ‘on’ -- a Long-guy-lander does not live ‘in’ the Island) and moved to South Carolina five years ago. For those unfamiliar with tha Island, LI is NOT Noo Yawk City and has a culture of its own. Long-guy-land, in fact, as I have learned since... ( added 364 days 18 hours ago.) |
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California Cell Phone Ban gets Poor Reception from this Writer -
Mike Fak (3,133)  Mike Fak When I first heard about California contemplating a cell phone ban while driving, I was surprised. I don’t place much stock in the people of that state having as much common sense as we Midwesterners do. I mean, how can you consider people who build their homes right on a major fault in the Earth... ( added 1 year 239 days ago.) |
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Relationships & Communication: Is Anyone Really Listening? -
- Krystal Kuehn (147)   Krystal Kuehn Communication problems are probably the greatest barriers to happy and healthy relationships. Somewhere in the exchange of thoughts and information something goes wrong. Words come out one way and are meant another. What was said is not interpreted in the way it was intended. Some thoughts should... ( added 35 days 17 hours ago.) |
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An Affair Worth Talkin’ About -
Judi Lake (2,583) Judi Lake I can’t remember when I first met her, but I do know it was love at first “bite". There she was, seductively placed in front of me, eager to be devoured. Experiencing her was the most heavenly experience any young person could expect. With one long, luscious bite, she swept me into a love... ( added 49 days 10 hours ago.) |
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Keeping Score in Relationships -
Dane Tyner (528)  Dane Tyner March is an especially fun time of the year for our family, and it is a direct result of my son-in-law, Jon. Because of his passion for sports, and basketball in particular, March Madness has become a major family tradition over the past decade. In recent years, Jon has organized an Internet... ( added 65 days 12 hours ago.) |
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It Seems Everybody Is Talking About ‘Sex Baby’ -
Laura Trahan (29,398)   Laura Trahan I couldn't help but have the lyrics to that song come to my mind this morning as I read the headlines. "Let's talk about sex, baby Let's talk about you and me And all the good things that may be" O.k., I will spare you the rest so you won't have it stuck in your head all day as... ( added 90 days 19 hours ago.) |
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The Teacher Who Saved My Life -
- April Lorier (3,930)  April Lorier She was the turning point in my life. She told me what a great story-teller I was instead of what an exaggerator or liar I was. When she looked at me with those soft gray eyes I felt she was seeing inside me and loving me. When she smiled at me, I thought I was the most special person God... ( added 149 days 20 hours ago.) |
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Helping Someone Can Feel Good or Make you a Naïve Idiot Driver for a Drug Dealer -
- Jon Searles (1,168)  Jon Searles The area is a mixture of industry, low income housing, liquor stores, mission churches, and a well advertised strip club. I have been approached many nights as I leave work by men who are in need of financial assistance. Most of the time they request cash to buy food or money for bus fare. I am... ( added 152 days 22 hours ago.) |
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The Seed; A Story About Teaching & Learning -
Spadecaller (20)  Spadecaller My family had just moved into a house on Strathmore Lane in Rockville Centre. It was 1957 and I was seven then. I remember that morning, because my sister had been playing her phonograph record of Elvis Presleys hit song, "Love Me Tender." For hours, she had been playing that same LP 33... ( added 184 days 18 hours ago.) |
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Does The Bible Really Condemn Homosexuality? -
- Joel Hendon (4,368)  Joel Hendon A recent exchange in Letters To The Editor of a local paper where one person had made clear that he was opposed to any candidate who advocated special benefits for homosexuals. A response appeared a few days later, obviously from a homosexual, who asked, What special? He then went on to... ( added 210 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Sexual, Physical, Emotional, or Verbal Abuse: Are You A Victim? -
Stephany Alexander (2,671)  From bullying and manipulative mind games to sexual harassment and elder care neglect, sexual, physical, emotional and verbal abuse is rampant in our society. No one is immune from these kinds of abusive people, but everyone can make healthy choices to end those destructive relationship patterns.... ( added 258 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Trying to Bring My Sexy Back -
Josie Putnam (57) I too like Justin Timberlake want to bring sexy back. Some time, after baby number three, I lost the whole concept of sexy. Maybe out of fear that it would bring baby number four! After watching an inspirational OPRAH, , I decided it was time to conquer my fear. I set out determined to bring my... ( added 309 days 23 hours ago.) |
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Women And Men Talk The Same? -
Stephany Springer (16,617) How men and women communicate has been the topic of marriage conferences, books, sermons, retreats, etc. Differences between men and women are far too many to count, they say. The main proof always brought up is that women speak about 20,000 words a day compared with 7,000 for men. Now... ( added 314 days 23 hours ago.) |
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I Can't Figure It Out; No One Else Can Figure It Out, So Who Can? -
- Kathy Somers Walsh (992)  Kathy Somers Walsh Who on God's earth can figure out how to be the Perfect Parent? There are so many right and wrongs, I don’t know if I am doing it right or wrong. I find it so very hard and challenging being a mom of two small boys ages 1 and 3. What works and what doesn’t work. When your child is roaring and... ( added 320 days 12 hours ago.) |
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When the Words You Use Hurt Someone Else-Gossip -
rosie (612)  rosie No one saw Debbie and her husband Greg standing outside in the hallway. The door was not fully shut so the troubled couple heard the couples inside chatting. The support group for couples was supposed to help them in their fragile relationship. The meeting was late starting because they were... ( added 1 year 126 days ago.) |
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The Miracle of Breath -
Mara Fonseca (11)  Mara Fonseca The New Year is soon approaching, and many of us are preparing to celebrate it with friends and family, or we are reflecting on what resolutions we wish to make for the New Year. As I prepare for the New Year in silent reflection, I look out onto Monterey Bay and watch the rising of a new day. I... ( added 1 year 138 days ago.) |
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Ten Red Flags for Spotting Internet Scammers -
Terry Mitchell (377)  Terry Mitchell I previously did an article entitled, "Several Red Flags for Spotting a Phony or Scam." I will now follow it up by dealing exclusively with ways to spot Internet scammers. Hopefully, this comes before you have gotten scammed by one of them. So, to all of those potential victims, I offer these... ( added 1 year 210 days ago.) |
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My Left Brain Wrote This Article -
Steve Gillman (8,978)  The terms "left brain" and "right brain" refer to the left and right hemispheres of your brain. They each tend to process things differently, as explained in the following two paragraphs. However, the following are generalizations. They hold true for over 90% of right-handed people, and only 70%... ( added 1 year 302 days ago.) |
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Making Friends – 5 Rules Of First Impressions -
Sharon Jacobsen (44) If you've ever been for a job interview or even on a first date, you've no doubt heard plenty of advice about first impressions and how much they matter. What about when you're meeting potential friends for the first time? Keeping in mind that just about anybody, from a new neighbour to the... ( added 1 year 346 days ago.) |
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Who Am I? A Story of Self Discovery -
Edwina Frazier (59)  Edwina Frazier Who Am I? A Story of Self Discovery (c) 2003 Edwina Frazier Tracey looked at the images flashing across the TV screen and thought, "This has been my life." It was 1979 New Year’s Eve and Tracey had tuned in to an end of the decade special. All of the 70’s, the events, the fashions, the... ( added 2 years 12 days ago.) |
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What Is Lateral Thinking? -
Steve Gillman (8,978) What exactly is Lateral thinking? For starters, it's a word invented by Edward DeBono in 1967. At some point since then it became a part of the English language (it is in the Oxford English Dictionary and most others now). DeBono, on his official web site, says there are several ways to define... ( added 2 years 65 days ago.) |
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Mind Tricks - Some Easy Ones -
Steve Gillman (8,978) Many mind tricks are more than just tricks. They are creative techniques for tapping into the power of your mind. They entertain, but they also have more practical. A good example is the "pupil trick." Look in the mirror and watch your eyes as you vividly imagine something pleasurable. It can... ( added 2 years 82 days ago.) |
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