Bio:
A native New Yorker who loves to write about anything whenever the mood strikes.
A native New Yorker who loves to write about anything whenever the mood strikes.
Education/Experience:
BA Psychology/Theatre
BA Psychology/Theatre
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The best cities for beer drinking attempt to capture the spirit of the beverage by offering distinct varieties in complimentary environments to suit every beer drinker's taste.
By Rebecca | Published 3/17/2010
Tune in to IFC's the Automat this April for a truly wild experience like no other show in the history of television.
By Rebecca | Published 3/17/2010
The costs of eating out on vacation really add up, especially if there are multiple people in the party. Save money by sticking to a few simple rules and avoiding the temptations of overpriced and extravagant meals.
By Rebecca | Published 3/15/2010
Make the honeymoon vacation special by taking extra steps to make it memorable.
By Rebecca | Published 3/15/2010
Standing out like an obvious tourist may do you more harm than good when traveling internationally. These top 5 international travel tips guarantee a safe trip centered on blending in and avoiding standing out in a crowd.
By Rebecca | Published 3/14/2010
As a vegetarian married into a Jewish family, I've experimented with quite a few vegetarian dishes throughout the years. These 5 ways to save money for the Passover Seder dinner provide low cost, healthy, meat-free alternatives for the holiday meal.
By Rebecca | Published 3/11/2010
The 10 best cities for sunbathing offer wide open skies, access to the sea and plenty of food and amenities.
By Rebecca | Published 3/11/2010
Go green for Spring by making some simple changes that are good for the environment and yourself.
By Rebecca | Published 3/11/2010
Telemarketers aren't the evil people you think they are.
By Rebecca | Published 3/10/2010
The best neighborhood bars in Manhattan offer plenty of exciting times for visitors to New York City.
By Rebecca | Published 3/5/2010
A poem open for interpretation. I'd love to hear your thoughts.
By Rebecca | Published 3/5/2010
Save money on vacation by getting a special rate on the hotel room or receiving beneficial extras from the hotel.
By Rebecca | Published 3/3/2010
The widely popular vegetarian meat substitute known as seitan becomes the main ingredient for the famous Corned "Beef" and Cabbage recipe eaten on St. Patrick's Day.
By Rebecca | Published 3/3/2010
Vegetarian meat substitutes provide the perfect ingredient for creating healthy and delicious St. Patrick's Day recipes.
By Rebecca | Published 3/3/2010
A poem reflecting on the sadness of a killer whale attack that could have been prevented, and the media storm that followed.
By Rebecca | Published 3/2/2010
Ship luggage to your destination instead of taking it on the airplane to save money and time when flying with an airline.
By Rebecca | Published 3/1/2010
Many hotel concierges have information regarding special deals at specific restaurants, and some provide coupons to hotel guests. At the very least the concierge is able to offer advice on the best and the worst of the area.
By Rebecca | Published 2/28/2010
Souvenirs thrown into a bag can break easily during a flight home from vacation. Protect them by taking the time to pack them properly.
By Rebecca | Published 2/28/2010
Finding the best city for a romantic excursion doesn't mean you have to fly to a remote island or world-class location.
By Rebecca | Published 2/24/2010
Planning an at-home engagement party often leaves the planner feeling frustrated and confused about decorations and favors. With a little creativity and some patience, anyone can plan a fun and festive at-home engagement party.
By Rebecca | Published 2/24/2010
Using a cell phone internationally without checking its capabilities before leaving the country can leave you stranded without the communication preference you wanted.
By Rebecca | Published 2/24/2010
Taking the time to refresh your GPS navigation device before a road trip saves the hassle of dealing with the repercussions of old information while on the road.
By Rebecca | Published 2/24/2010
Whether you are new to the antique and flea market scene or an die hard patron, finding the very best places to score a bargain often proves to be a difficult endeavor.
By Rebecca | Published 2/18/2010
Appetizers are usually greasy, high fat, high calorie tidbits that leave the eater bloated and unfulfilled. Vegetarian takes on traditional finger foods offer a healthy variation on the traditional without compromising taste.
By Rebecca | Published 2/12/2010
Teaching art and science to children is difficult if the right techniques are not used. By creating hands-on educational experiences, teachers can ensure that children will actually enjoy themselves while learning art and science.
By Rebecca | Published 1/24/2010
Many areas of a former drug addict's life require change in order for a complete recovery to occur. Drug rehabilitation programs address many of these requirements including social change.
By Rebecca | Published 1/13/2010
New scams are always being dreamed up by greedy and heartless criminals. Here are the latest five to look out for.
By Rebecca | Published 5/13/2009
With the hot weather quickly approaching, many of you are getting ready to have fun in the pool. If you have a backyard pool these tips can help to enhance the experience for you and your guests.
By Rebecca | Published 5/12/2009
There are so many outdoor adventures waiting in Pennsylvania, most of which are kid friendly. Here are the top five choices from a Pennsylvania resident.
By Rebecca | Published 5/11/2009
Teaching children how to be green involves more than just telling them what to do. Showing children how to be green by living a conscious lifestyle is just one of the ways to truly raise green children.
By Rebecca | Published 4/28/2009
As allergy season approaches many of us will start to feel as though we are getting sick. A persistent sore throat due to allergies can easily be soothed if you follow these simple tips.
By Rebecca | Published 4/23/2009
Prescription drugs can be costly, so many of us turn to generic drugs for savings over the brand name pills. Are we causing more harm to our health than the savings is worth?
By Rebecca | Published 4/23/2009
While men and women are not viewed as equal in the workplace, many times the inappropriate way a woman dresses causes her to be viewed at as an object rather than an equal.
By Rebecca | Published 3/30/2009
Female supervisors with Queen Bee Syndrome choose to hold women employees back from succeeding in an attempt to stay in control. This all too common phenomenon is one reason why women will never be equal to men in the workplace.
By Rebecca | Published 3/27/2009
Using a unique combination of ingredients that is frequently used in other popular dishes is a great way to create a gourmet pizza.
By Rebecca | Published 3/25/2009
Taking small steps to help influence someone who wants to commit suicide is a good idea for those who are close to the person.
By Rebecca | Published 2/23/2009
This year's trendy fall color is purple. While it may not be your favorite color, it can be a great way to spruce up your current wardrobe and add a little bit of color to your Fall closet.
By Rebecca | Published 10/24/2008
Creating a gourmet Thanksgiving meal is as easy as adding a few additional items to the current list of recipes offered at your table this holiday.
By Rebecca | Published 10/24/2008
If you find the need to label yourself as someone who has recently made the switch to going green, your intentions may be slightly off from those who truly have made the effort towards going green.
By Rebecca | Published 10/24/2008
Amy's Organic makes a full product line of organic food ranging from canned goods to frozen pizza. Their organic food tastes homemade and are the best quick organic food products on the market today.
By Rebecca | Published 10/21/2008
Using a cover letter to entice the potential employer is a great way to help guarantee an interview. Here are some valuable tips that will help you write a great cover letter to help set you apart from the competition.
By Rebecca | Published 10/20/2008
Buying wholesale gourmet coffee beans online can offer you a significant discount off of store made beverages.
By Rebecca | Published 10/17/2008
Learn some ways to help loved ones that express a desire to commit suicide.
By Rebecca | Published 10/17/2008
One easy way to reduce your carbon footprint is to stop or reduce the amount of junk mail that comes to your house.
By Rebecca | Published 10/17/2008
There are many websites out there for potential writers to try out to make money writing online. This guide points out the top websites that will make you guaranteed money writing online.
By Rebecca | Published 10/17/2008
Using coupons may not seem like a great way to save your family money, but if you take the time to really learn how to use them to your advantage, you can save a lot of money that would otherwise go directly to the manufacturers.
By Rebecca | Published 10/17/2008
A political limerick with a pro-Obama/Biden anti-McCain/Palin theme.
By Rebecca | Published 10/14/2008
With all of the recent publicity surrounding Britney Spears many Americans are too busy gossiping and reading tabloids to notice the real issue at hand here: Britney Spears is mentally ill...
By Rebecca | Published 1/11/2008
Naivete; is a French term referring to the state of lacking experience, understanding or sophistication. Many negative words are often used to describe those who seem to be naive such as ignorant, foolish, immature or stupid.
By Rebecca | Published 1/11/2008
At first glance the Homedics Brethe Air Revitalizer appears to be nothing more than a new age water fountain that disperses overpowering aroma oils. The base of the Brethe machine is filled with water and a calming
By Rebecca | Published 1/11/2008
Many of you may have heard about Fred Phelps and his church, the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas. Odds are if you did you were saddened, angered and disgusted. Fred Phelps and
By Rebecca | Published 12/18/2007
Every year it's always the same thing. You try to make fantastically exciting plans for New Year's Eve but end up being overwhelmingly disappointed. Planning for New Year's Eve can be less stressful if you just follow a few basic rules.
By Rebecca | Published 12/18/2007
It seems that every holiday season more and more companies get my mailing address. I receive all the usual catalogs that I actually purchase from as well as some others that offer standard gift giving products. This year, however,
By Rebecca | Published 12/10/2007
This is the fourth article in a series of creative things to do with young children.
By Rebecca | Published 12/4/2007
Practically every home across America has a non-stick pan in their kitchen. They are easy to cook with and even easier to clean. However, there are some hidden dangers lurking in non-stick cookware you should be aware of before you continue to use them.
By Rebecca | Published 12/4/2007
When my husband and I first started going out holidays were easy. We'd go to his family for Chanukkah, my family for Christmas, and the two holidays never crossed paths. We were able to spend equal time with both families without having anyone feel slighted. After we
By Rebecca | Published 12/3/2007
As a vegetarian I have tried almost every product on the market to replicate meat in my dishes. I enjoy creating dishes that are similar to their original meat-containing counterparts especially since my husband is not a vegetarian.
By Rebecca | Published 12/3/2007
This holiday season many people trade in their normal routines for more convenient ones. With all of the entertaining and need for quick meals during frenzied shopping trips many consumers will find themselves doing more harm to the environment than they normally would.
By Rebecca | Published 12/3/2007
Over recent years there has been an increase in the interest of finding natural fruits that provide a large amount of health benefits in one serving. One popular fruit you may have already been exposed to.
By Rebecca | Published 12/3/2007
This year for the holidays, why not impress your guests with some homemade cheese. Whip up a batch of this easy to make cheese and sit back as your family and friends ooh and ahh over your handiwork.
By Rebecca | Published 11/30/2007
People who have suffered severe brain damage are often diagnosed as having PVS, or persistent vegetative state.
By Rebecca | Published 11/30/2007
Studies have shown how negative emotions can adversely effect your health, so why not choose to be a better person this holiday season? You'll be helping others as well as yourself.
By Rebecca | Published 11/30/2007
This is the third in a series of creative things to do with young children.
By Rebecca | Published 11/30/2007
With so much negative news on the television the Sunday Morning Show on CBS recently featured highlights of stories across America that portray positive news. One of these stories tells the unbelievable tale of Nola Ochs,
By Rebecca | Published 11/30/2007
The psychology of why we overeat was recently featured on NBC's popular morning news program the Today Show, and the explanations may surprise you.
By Rebecca | Published 11/24/2007
Whenever I have to purchase a gift for a child, I always try to find something unique and fun at the same time. Here are a few suggestions for unique toys and gifts for children that will surely open them up to new and exciting worlds.
By Rebecca | Published 11/22/2007
Before watching the documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston, I had no idea who he was. Now I can't get him out of my mind.
By Rebecca | Published 11/21/2007
This is number two in a series of creative things to do with young children.
By Rebecca | Published 11/19/2007
This is the first in series of creative things to do with young children.
By Rebecca | Published 11/13/2007
With all of the recent toy recalls due to lead and other contaminants, parents are left wondering what is safe for their children.
By Rebecca | Published 11/13/2007
OK. So maybe "Pack Rat Syndrome" isn't a real disorder, but I think it should be. I would happily welcome researchers into my home all in the name of science.
By Rebecca | Published 11/10/2007
Jessica Seinfeld, wife of comedian Jerry Seinfeld, has recently made headlines with the controversy surrounding her new cookbook, Deceptively Delicious.
By Rebecca | Published 11/7/2007
Many children in today's society will not learn how to wash a dish or use the laundry machines until they go to college or move out on their own. Mom usually does it all, sometimes with help from Dad or a housekeeper.
By Rebecca | Published 11/6/2007
Earlier this year a "lost book" created by the famous prophet Nostradamus was discovered in Rome, Italy. It had been lost in the Rome Public Library for years, and was only discovered while employees readied the library for a book fair.
By Rebecca | Published 11/2/2007
Recently when my grandfather passed away I seemed to have a more difficult time dealing with it. To me, death is a final end. There is no sweet reunion awaiting us is some lofty heaven and there is no such thing as a visitation from his presence.
By Rebecca | Published 10/25/2007
I admit it, I love caffeine. Like many Americans I love the quick jolt it gives me in the morning and the pick me up it gives me in the afternoon.
By Rebecca | Published 10/10/2007
Once upon a time, in a Mall near you, a young girl walked around for hours cursing herself that she drank too much soda with her lunch.
By Rebecca | Published 10/10/2007
There are many articles describing what to sell on ebay, and there are even a few articles telling you what you shouldn't sell. I have compiled a short list of items that have brought me guaranteed money each and every time I get back into selling on ebay.
By Rebecca | Published 10/10/2007
The story of how my primary care physician ignored my pleas of possible drug abuse and continued to increase my dosages as well as give me more pills.
By Rebecca | Published 10/5/2007
Many women and men are forced to put their children in daycare due to the necessary fact that both parents must work to support the family. If you don't have to, here's ten reasons why you shouldn't.
By Rebecca | Published 9/27/2007
When the first signs of withdrawal appeared I simply thought I was getting the flu. What finally convinced me that I had more than the flu were the extremely odd and unbearable sensations I felt in my brain, now commonly known as "brain zaps".
By Rebecca | Published 9/24/2007
Today there is a new breed of vegetarian, what I like to call the "selfish" kind although of course by no means do I use the word selfish in the way most of you think. By selfish I mean they choose to not eat meat not for the animal's sake but for their own.
By Rebecca | Published 9/24/2007
The physical development of a child depends on many factors, however, the most influential component clearly seems to be the environmental influences during both the pre and post natal stages of growth.
By Rebecca | Published 9/21/2007
Everyone remembers what they were doing on September 11, 2001. I was working at a preschool for autistic children and was awaiting the arrival of the school bus when, unbeknown to me, the first plane hit tower 1.
By Rebecca | Published 9/10/2007
After looking at endless homes with your real estate agent you find the home of your dreams. You've been approved for the mortgage and are ready to make the purchase but are concerned about some potential problems you noticed during your walk through. Now what?
By Rebecca | Published 9/10/2007
Being a first time home buyer can be a scary experience, but knowing some key facts can help empower you as well as help you afford a home even though you may think it impossible.
By Rebecca | Published 9/7/2007
When I first decided to leave my full-time teaching job, everyone thought I was nuts. They assumed I was having a difficult time to a recent death in my family and shook their heads sympathetically when I told them the news that I was quitting.
By Rebecca | Published 9/3/2007
This guide gives clear instructions on how to create country primitive style wooden signs. These signs are quite popular and can be sold on the Internet, at flea markets and yard sales. Crafting ability level: easy to medium.
By Rebecca | Published 9/2/2007
Although most people have heard of autism, few truly know of the significant differences that lay within its spectrum. Many argue as to the reasons that the label of autism is being used more commonly -are we becoming more educated or are we simply overusing the diagnosis?
By Rebecca | Published 8/14/2007
There are many ways to cope with common misbehavior problems of children. Some specific nonverbal interventions include planned ignoring, signal interference, proximity interference, and touch interference.
By Rebecca | Published 8/14/2007
Controlling the behaviors of young children who spend long hours in the preschool setting may be a disheartening task for the typically uncertified and minimally educated teacher.
By Rebecca | Published 8/13/2007
Mallory laughed with delight as her mom pushed her higher and higher on the swing. The sun shone down on her mother like a blanket from the heavens, enveloping her frame and creating a luminous glow around her slender face. She was beautiful, Mallory thought,
By Rebecca | Published 8/13/2007
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