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How a Missing Signature Killed the Dreams of the Donald Jenkins' Family - Are You Making the Same Mistake

The headline and accompanying article were only 3 sentences long:"Tragedy Strikes Local Family - Donald Jenkins was killed yesterday evening in a single car accident when the vehicle he was driving hit a patch of ice and lost control striking a conc...

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Why People Love Staying In Vacation Homes Rather Than In Hotels

More people realize that having a vacation, at least, once a year can help boost their productivity. Even big companies give time to their employees to have a break and enjoy life. Vacation is one way to recharge all those lost energies and regain e...

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Want to Feel Better? Go Stroke Your Cat!

Want to Feel Better? Go Stroke Your Cat! by: Larry ChamberlainStroking your cat can be good for your health! It has long been known that pet ownership is good for you, we all need someone or something to love. It is also believed that stroking a...

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New Year’s Resolution — Why Not Resolve To Take Back Your Life?

New Year’s Resolution — Why Not Resolve To Take Back Your Life? by: Melissa J. A. Carey It’s time once again for the dreaded New Year’s Resolutions. Most of us make them; few of us keep them for more than a few months. New Year’s resol...

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Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories by: LeAnn R. Ralph When I started teaching English at Northwestern Military and Naval Academy near Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, nobody warned me about the ghosts. Northwestern — a beautiful, old granite building — was a boarding sch...

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How Well Do You Know Your Child

Do you think you really know your child? I don't mean know what he/she likes and doesn't like, but to know him/her well enough to understand his/her challenges, to appreciate his/her strengths and weaknesses and to help him/her develop his ...

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You Want to be a Stay-At-Home Parent

The subject of stay-at-home parenting is touchy, and emotionally tangled up in a maelstrom of emotion, advertising, society pressure, culture demands, and personal beliefs. When you have a mixture of that many ingredients swirling around, the result ...

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Communication – Then and Now

If you think about what life must have been like 150 years ago, when long distance communication meant putting pen to paper, it’s astonishing to think about how far we’ve come. Today, many people will tell you they feel positively naked without a...

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5 Creative Ideas for Getting Kids Off the Couch and Active

Straining to come up with ways to get your kid off the couch and out of the house? While it can be a chore with the temptation of higher-tech activities that devour their concentration and ambition, it's all about coming up with some activities ...

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How To Get Organized For A New Pet

How much is that doggy in the window? Or better yet, how much is it going to change your life? Whether you are single in the city or married with kids in the 'burbs, adding a pet to your family is a major decision that goes way beyond their ador...

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