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November Christmas Blues… -
Brianna Popsickle (2,452)    
Brianna Popsickle  
"We've been invited to the Whites for dinner. You better mark November twenty-second in your date book," I told my husband.
"That's this weekend," he replied
"No it isn't, it's in a couple of weeks," I argued.
We checked the calendar.
Can someone please tell me where November has... ( added 18 hours 30 minutes ago.) |
I’m No Cougar, But I Have Had A Couple of 'Accidental' Cougar Moments… -
Brianna Popsickle (2,452)
Brianna Popsickle
What's all the fuss about cougars these days, forty-something women on the prowl for younger men? Please. Everyone needs someone. As long as they're consenting adults whose business is it anyways? Well, that out of the way, since cougars are the hot topic of the day, I can't resist getting in on... ( added 5 days 11 hours ago.) |
Are you always in a Rush? Over Working Yourself? Wish Stairs were Slides? Then Join the Club! -
 - Connor Davidson (5,541)     
Connor Davidson 
Slow down. Take your time. Relax. There's no rush. There is time for everything.
Hello! Leap out of bed twenty minutes late and smell the coffee, for the two or three seconds it takes you to wolf it down, while running out to your car and franticly fumbling in your pockets and on your mobile... ( added 15 days 17 hours ago.) |
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Vanishing Point -
Dianne Lehmann (5,738)  
Dianne Lehmann
The discovery of perspective and its incorporation into drawn art completely changes the way an artist looks at the world. Until then, drawings were flat and lifeless (think of Egyptian art) and bore little resemblance to the world as humans perceive it. The advent of perspective allowed an... ( added 18 days 22 hours ago.) |
Recipe For A Successful Job Application -
- Roberto Sedycias (423) 
Self-help to job application may be necessary as you must know certain etiquettes regarding web applications. A perfect resume will not necessarily guarantee you a job, but it certainly should call the employee`s attention. The electronic style of mailing application saves time and cost, besides... ( added 10 days ago.) |
Tips For Self Help To Stop Smoking -
- Roberto Sedycias (423)
The addiction to nicotine from cigarette smoking has been clearly documented and proven. It has clearly been stated and known that one of the biggest steps that can be taken to improve health and energy levels is to quit smoking. Several things can be done in order to begin the process to help in... ( added 11 hours 11 minutes ago.) |
Check Out This Easy Way To Bust A Cheater - They Will Never See It Comming -
Dennis Ward (0) 
No one ever wants to be cheated on in any relationship. You are not alone for this has happened to many, many people. 60% of marriages now end in divorce and spouses cheating is one of the main problems in a marriage. To catch your spouse cheating has never been easier than now, if you are... ( added 7 days 13 hours ago.) |
Digging Up Bones Part II, Something's Happening Here -
Debi Strong (174) 
(Continued from Part I)
When puberty arrived, everything hit the fan. It didn't happen all at once, of course. It was a gradual process.
The first sign of something changing occurred at summer camp, just after I'd turned 13. I had isolated myself throughout the summer, spending all my time... ( added 21 days 19 hours ago.) |
Digging Up Bones Part I, Childhood Scars -
Debi Strong (174)
"I'm diggin' up bones, I'm diggin' up bones Exhuming things thats [sic] better left alone" Randy Travis
As this Randy Travis song suggests, digging up the bones of your past is not the greatest thing to do for your psyche. But I can't help it. The graveyard of my life, where my childhood, past... ( added 24 days 16 hours ago.) |
Personally Speaking: Some Thoughts from a Reluctant Student of Depression -
- Debi Strong (174)
Having been a student of depression for most of my 54 years, life is a struggle. I call myself a "student," rather than a "sufferer," or "victim," simply because having survived up until now is an accomplishment in itself, which must mean that I am learning something as I go rather than simply... ( added 32 days 15 hours ago.) |
Why (sort of) Seeing a Ghost/ Ghoul / Thing didn't make me any less Sceptical about their Existence -
- Connor Davidson (5,541)
Connor Davidson
I am a Sceptic when it comes to anything supernatural and as a scientist I find it frustrating sometimes that I can't just say everything supernatural is a load of old rope. Belief leads me to that conclusion but it is not a scientist place to believe it is a scientist's job to prove. I follow... ( added 31 days 17 hours ago.) |
I Am So Friggen Angry .. -
Suzy (918)  
Suzy
I am not certain exactly where to start but being silent isn't helping and if I tell a story who is to know where I live and where to find me, so I'll begin with a simple question: what the hell is going on in American neighborhoods with drug dealing and squealing?
Steve Kovacs, do you simply... ( added 41 days 10 hours ago.) |
Annual Physical, Piece of Cake -
Brianna Popsickle (2,452)
Brianna Popsickle
"Ugh, I don't want to go," my daughter said looking at the calendar. She was scheduled for her first complete physical in another week, mine was scheduled for the next day. "Aw, there's nothing to it," I reassured her. "It's a piece of cake." Of course I was lying through my teeth. What woman in... ( added 65 days 19 hours ago.) |
Going Postal! -
Brianna Popsickle (2,452)
Brianna Popsickle
All he asked was, "Could you deliver this sometime this morning?" My husband had packaged up some novels to be mailed to a bookstore. I had about five errands to run before my ten o'clock appointment, but what the heck, I'm a team player. "Sure I'll make a quick stop at the post office," I... ( added 80 days 11 hours ago.) |
Death, Destruction, Mayhem and the Grand Canyon -
- Myla Madson (3,388) 
Myla Madson
With a title like that, you just have to click thru and read my article, right? Studies show that negative headlines attract more readers just like horrific accidents out on the highway cause traffic jams in the opposite lanes by those stretching their necks trying to get a look at the bloody... ( added 200 days 20 hours ago.) |
Don't Tell Anyone -
- Brianna Popsickle (2,452)
Brianna Popsickle
It happened when I was 8; I was in third grade. I had my friend Rachel over for the weekend. We bundled up in layers of clothes and dragged our toboggans to the apartment hill, a few blocks from my home. It was a favourite spot for neighbourhood kids to toboggan.
Surprisingly, we had the... ( added 214 days 2 hours ago.) |
The Will To Live -
- Tex Norman (4,271) 
Tex Norman
As a depression prone person I often wonder why I continue to live. I am not saying that I am contemplating suicide, because I am not. Sometimes, however, I wonder about the "will to live." What is the point of it? Would a will to live give me an inner drive that would keep me striving for... ( added 1 year 35 days ago.) |
The Rise and Fall of a Wall Named Ruin: The Foundation -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,094)   
Teresa Ortiz
Like everything in life, Ruin had a beginning. I remember the day I began to build her; I was seven years old. When my parents divorced, we moved into a different neighborhood. It wasn't better than the other, just a different set of the same kind of people.
Shyness was not a weakness... ( added 1 year 112 days ago.) |
My Fantasy World -
Laura Lynn Lake (220) 
Laura Lynn Lake
I have dreams every night just like everyone else in this world. But there is one dream that I will never forget…
It all starts out two years ago, when I was 7 years old - I had the best dreams when I was 7. The dream was about my family and me. The dream starts out with my friend, Shelley... ( added 1 year 159 days ago.) |
The Long and The Short of It -
- Dianne Lehmann (5,738)
Dianne Lehmann
Hair. So much of my identity was, at one time, tied up in my hair. I'm not entirely sure that is no longer true. But I hope that it is not.
For most of my childhood, I had what could be considered long hair. When I was eleven years old, I decided I wanted to have my hair cut. There was this... ( added 1 year 160 days ago.) |
And All I Needed was Shampoo... -
- Ken McCreless (1,681)  
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 1 year 220 days ago.) |
Excuse Me, But, Yes, I Am From ‘Long-Guy-Land’ -
Judi Lake (1,866) 
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 2 years 188 days ago.) |
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California Cell Phone Ban gets Poor Reception from this Writer -
Mike Fak (5,634) 
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 3 years 63 days ago.) |
Learning to Hear What Others Are Really Saying -
Linda DeWitt (1,955) 
Linda DeWitt
Some lessons are hard and some lessons are easy, its what you do with the experience that counts.
Unfortunately for me most of my lessons were learned the hard way. It seems that I had a problem with my hearing. I was never sure that what you said was what I heard because it seems like most... ( added 25 days 10 hours ago.) |
More Thoughts from the Reluctant Student of Depression -
Debi Strong (174)
I hate getting older. Hate it, hate it, hate it. I feel like time is running out and I still haven't "gotten it right." Depression definitely doesn't help the situation. I seem to struggle with so many issues on an almost daily basis and I hate that too! I know it's a waste of time, but my brain... ( added 30 days 22 hours ago.) |
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