Marie Anne St. Jean
Living in South/Central, OH
Total page views: 229,199
Published Content: 141
Fans: 249
On AC since: 06.14.08
Bio:
Retired U. S. Marine now making feeble attempts at throwing a few words together that someone might find worth reading.
Born and raised in Manchester, NH, Marie Anne has lived all over the world and is now somewhat settled near Chillicothe, OH.
Retired U. S. Marine now making feeble attempts at throwing a few words together that someone might find worth reading.
Born and raised in Manchester, NH, Marie Anne has lived all over the world and is now somewhat settled near Chillicothe, OH.
Education/Experience:
High School Graduate, Various Military Schools, Graduated with honors from the School of Hard Knocks. Still struggling to be whatever it is that God intends for me to be
High School Graduate, Various Military Schools, Graduated with honors from the School of Hard Knocks. Still struggling to be whatever it is that God intends for me to be
Interests:
Gardening, Pets, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, Writing, Natural Health, Living Green, Environment, Frugal Living, Crochet
Gardening, Pets, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, Writing, Natural Health, Living Green, Environment, Frugal Living, Crochet
Motto:
Semper Gumby - Always Flexible
Semper Gumby - Always Flexible
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Sex sells and it will be a prominent feature on Super Bowl Sunday in Miami. Pimps with underage prostitutes are coming in from as far away as New York and Texas to keep up with demand. Coupled with advertising dollars spent today, sex does indeed sell.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 2/7/2010
A major earthquake hit hours ago off the southern coast of Japan, causing unknown injury and damage. The world awaits damage assessments in Japan while continuing to provide aid to Haiti.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 2/7/2010
South/central Ohio was expected to receive from 6-12" of snow when a 2-day storm blew through the Scioto Valley. The Chillicothe and Frankfort areas recorded between 8" and 11" of snow on 2/6/2010.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 2/6/2010
First Christian Church may be small, but the good works of the congregation reach well beyond the walls of the modest building in Athens, Ohio as members met Sunday to assemble packages for earthquake victims in Haiti.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 2/1/2010
Many of us believe in prayer and have seen what prayer chains and the power of prayer can do. Prayer requests and responses now have a much farther reach because of a few simple keystrokes. But are prayer requests sent via the internet effective?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/29/2010
SEO and keyword density are terms that scare many a writer who want to write for the internet. TagCrowd makes the basics of SEO very easy to visualize without having to crunch numbers in hopes of attaining proper keyword density.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/28/2010
Donations of blood and medical supplies are pouring into Haiti as quickly as logistics will allow, and those supplies will need to be replenished as they are exhausted. If you have no way to assist financially, donate blood and give the gift of life.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/25/2010
Donating blood is one way to support the Red Cross in the ongoing relief efforts being supplied to earthquake victims in Haiti. What if you don't meet the requirements to donate blood? Find other opportunities to volunteer with the Red Cross.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/25/2010
Ray Vivier, 61-year-old former Marine who sacrificed his own life to save others in a tragic arson incident in Cleveland, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors Friday.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/24/2010
Want to help in the relief effort after the earthquake in Haiti but have no extra cash? There are other ways to donate without writing a check.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/21/2010
If you favorite, you're a fan. If you subscribe, you're a follower. More confusing - if you follow/subscribe, you also become a fan, but if you favorite you don't become a follower/subscriber. Did you get all that? Let me try to make it a bit simpler.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/21/2010
Another aftershock hit Haiti just moments ago at approximately 6:05 NY time on January 20, 2010. The earthquake registered a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/20/2010
I've found several MorningStar Farms vegetarian products to be acceptable and even tasty, but MorningStar Farms Bacon Strips missed the mark.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/19/2010
When tying two pieces of yarn together, you usually end up with a knot that is visible in your knit or crochet project and is not always strong. The Russian join method weaves the two pieces together for an invisible, sturdy join.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/15/2010
Payday on Associated Content often finds writers in a panic when they see their earnings disappear and their page views shrinking. Read on to understand what happens on the second Wednesday of the month on AC.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/14/2010
If you write for Associated Content, you are familiar with the term Clout Level. But do you know what your Clout Level means, how it is calculated, what affect it has on your earnings? Read on for the answers to the Clout Level mystery.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/14/2010
MorningStar Farms Veggie Sausage Links were a nice addition to my low-carb breakfast routine, but nothing to write home about. I prefer the sausage patties, but both forms of sausage were better than MorningStar Farms Veggie Bacon.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/10/2010
Why are Brussels sprouts so elusive? Is there a world-wide shortage of Brussels sprouts or am I overreacting?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/7/2010
As the new year opens before us, I reflect on trials of yesteryear and know that I wouldn't be here without the love of Christ.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 1/1/2010
I've spent more than one holiday alone, including Christmas. While to some it may seem sad that I've been alone at Christmas, I don't feel sadness in the way others may think.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/25/2009
As I sit here listening to the wind howling before dawn on this Christmas Day, it brings to mind how alone Mary must have felt, even with Joseph at her side.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/25/2009
A hostage situation at the post office in Wytheville, Virginia was diffused late Wednesday evening and although shots were fired, no injuries were reported.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/24/2009
Proctor and Gamble recalls Vicks Dayquil Liquicaps Cold & Flu due to improper packaging concerns.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/20/2009
Déjà vu in Charlotte as another athlete, Cincinnati Bengal Chris Henry, was reported injured from an accident following a domestic incident. Henry died of those injuries this morning.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/17/2009
As I sit here thinking of all the documentation I'll need to gather for end of year tax preparation, I thought I'd send a not-so-subtle reminder to my free-lancing friends.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/16/2009
Since his first album released in 1989 went to number 2 on the country music charts, the name Garth Brooks has appeared in lights as well as headlines. The latest scuttlebutt is that Brooks is locked in battle with a hospital in his hometown of Yukon, OK
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/16/2009
If you can do simple crochet stitches, you can easily complete several Christmas gifts in a short amount of time. Not only is it a frugal gift idea, it's also more personal.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/15/2009
In excess of 230,000 women have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the public still doesn't quite understand the role of women in today's military. Even with those numbers, the presence of women veterans isn't commonplace to the average American.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/14/2009
He was born only to die and give us life everlasting.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/14/2009
Mary, Did You Know? is my favorite song of the Christmas season. Written by Mark Lowry in 1984, Mary Did You Know? has been performed by many, including country hit artists Reba Mcentire and Clay Aiken.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/14/2009
Celebrated author Stephen King hasn't been shy about his stance on the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, but hasn't let that interfere with his support of the troops. King recently donated $13K to bring troops home to Maine for Christmas.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/14/2009
Not everyone has a fireplace mantle, but with a little creativity you should be able to come up with several suitable locations to hang your family's Christmas stockings. Here are several options to get you started.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/13/2009
Do you even remember what New Year's resolutions you made last year? Resolve not to make any for 2010!
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/13/2009
Sun rising on a damp morning in central Ohio brings thoughts of raindrops washing away yesterday's troubles, giving way to a brand new day.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/13/2009
In the time it takes to say 'Tiger Woods has another mistress', the legendary golfer's status has plummeted from that of an ad man's dream to advertising has-been
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/12/2009
Nursing homes often come under great scrutiny for abuse of elderly or infirm inhabitants, but the death of a 100-year-old woman in Dartmouth, MA has a bit of a twist. The murder is alleged to have been committed by her 98-year-old roommate.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/12/2009
Jennie-O All Natural Turkey Burgers are a good source of protein while adding zero carbs and fat to your menu.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/11/2009
I'm an early riser and spend some of the minutes before dawn pondering what the new day will bring.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/11/2009
Watching the sun rise on chilly mornings inspires me. I hope you enjoy this morning's mind's eye view of the day awakening in rural Ohio.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/10/2009
Homeland Security apparently not so secure, as fugitive wanted nationwide found on the payroll.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/9/2009
Last week marked the end of an era. Tony Shalhoub dusted his character's quirky OCD crime-solving skills across my TV screen for a final episode as the infamous detective Adrian Monk, after a highly successful run of 8 seasons. Where do we go from here?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/9/2009
Easy to make camouflaged gingerbread man craft project to decorate your home for the holidays or homecoming.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/8/2009
Accident filled with speculation. Untold number of mistresses. Paramedics called to Tiger Woods' home this morning. What next?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/8/2009
Decorate a beautiful Christmas tree very inexpensively with a Marine Crops theme.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/8/2009
Simple words that came to mind as I watched dawn break to announce winter in Ohio.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/7/2009
John Ditullio will be standing trial for murder in Florida this week. Are tattoos prejudicial to a fair and impartial jury trial?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/7/2009
Two people and dozens of horses were killed early this morning in a tragic barn fire at Lebanon Raceway outside of Cincinnati, Ohio.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/5/2009
Sexually explicit notes to school girls gets Minnesota band teacher slapped with a misdemeanor.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/5/2009
Possible bacterial contamination prompts nationwide recall of Slim-Fast shakes.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/4/2009
This crochet scarf pattern is very easy and should be able to be mastered by even a beginner. If you are looking for a scarf that isn't thick and bulky, this pattern would be perfect. You can easily complete a scarf from this pattern in one evening.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 12/4/2009
Christmas doesn't have to mean traditional carols while sipping eggnog or hot cider. Spice it up a bit with an Irish kick.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/30/2009
Child's body found in septic tank near Tampa thought to be missing toddler, 2-year old Luis Martinez.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/29/2009
It's presidential policy to send condolence letters to the family of those killed in combat. Since Spc Keesling took his own life, the White House says that no letter would be forthcoming to the soldier's family.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/28/2009
Tiger Woods was injured in car crash while leaving his home early this morning. Although initial reports indicate alcohol wasn't involved, authorities say unknown charges are pending.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/27/2009
Don't want to brave the madness of Black Friday shopping?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/27/2009
President Obama hosted his first state dinner Tues, but had to set two more places. A VA couple apparently thought sneaking into the White House for dinner was worth the risk, as they posed for pictures with Vice Pres Joe Biden and others.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/26/2009
At only 80 calories and 3g of carbohydrates per patty, MorningStar Farms Original Sausage Patties quickly became a staple in my freezer for a tasty addition to my low-carb breakfast plan.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/25/2009
Rep Patrick Kennedy denied Holy Communion by Bishop Tobin. Can a good Catholic support abortion rights?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/22/2009
SC man Daniel Webb dies after being confined to his recliner for 8 months. Could the 800 lb man have been helped?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/20/2009
Tom Turkey has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. He shares it with you in haiku form.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/19/2009
A Connecticut woman remains hospitalized in Cleveland after attack by chimpanzee. She spoke about her ordeal on Oprah.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/12/2009
The word veteran can mean many different things to different people. A Retired Marine shares her definition of the word 'Veteran'.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/10/2009
More violence averted as gunman holds principal hostage in New York high school.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/10/2009
BillionaireXchange launched November 9, 2009 to cater to the online auction world of the rich and famous. eBay for the Sotheby Set?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/10/2009
For the diabetic or others on a low carb diet, Thanksgiving can be a dietary disaster. While it may not be possible to create a truly low carb Thanksgiving meal, there are ways to cut down on carbs, starches and fat without sacrificing taste.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/9/2009
One dead, three injured in Vail, Colorado shooting. 63-year old Richard Moreau in custody.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/8/2009
Another Ohio repeat sex offender captured. Where does fault lie that allows repeat offenders the means to prey again?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/7/2009
Were the shootings at Ft Hood fulfilling a prophecy that we helped spawn? Was Nidal Malik Hasan a 'good American' turned rogue? Did we help create a monster?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/6/2009
A Florida teacher at Oviedo High School resigned today after admitting to having provided alcohol to students at her home, then allowing one of them to leave in her vehicle, resulting in a crash.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/5/2009
We've all seen the commercials for eHarmony and Match.com, sites that promise to help find the perfect person for you to share your life with. Now we're being bombarded with sites specifically for the geriatric crowd - senior dating.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/5/2009
Facebook was recently awarded $711 million in damages when Wallace Sanford was sued for spamming the site by hacking Facebook accounts and sending phony messages. Will he be eating Spam?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/5/2009
The count is up to ten bodies found in Cleveland home of sex offender Anthony Sowell. Local citizens can rest easier after Saturday's apprehension, but the horror is unlikely to be forgotten.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/4/2009
Are you overweight? High cholesterol controlled by popping a pill? Diabetes a pain in your, umm - finger? Research leptin and see if it might be the monkey on your back too.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/2/2009
Sandra Bullock's wholesome good looks and girl next door charm are being pitted against a porn star in what promises to be a very interesting custody battle.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 11/1/2009
Anthony Sowell, convicted sex offender now suspect in murder of at least six people, captured in Cleveland after massive manhunt.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/31/2009
Give your favorite trucker a Merry Christmas with these stocking stuffer ideas.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/28/2009
While researching for another article, I happened upon the word octothorpe. Not having a clue what it was until I stumbled upon it, I decided to poll others to see if they were any more knowledgeable of what an octothorpe was. Let's see how you did.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/23/2009
Using hashtags is a simple way to greatly expand your reach on Twitter. Read on to learn how to use hashtags effectively.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/21/2009
This afghan is made from a very simple shell crochet stitch that can be mastered by a beginner, yet results in a beautiful throw that anyone would be pleased to own.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/18/2009
Do you cringe when someone mentions Twitter, saying you don't have time to figure out another site that will eat up your day? I hope this article will change that mind-set.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/17/2009
Used properly, Twitter can be a useful weapon in your article promotion arsenal. The Associated Content Twitter Challenge prompted me to take stock of the ammunition at my disposal and fire for effect.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/14/2009
Everyone says you need a college education today, you know, that sheepskin on your wall that cost you dearly. I say put your money away and just read the articles right here on Associated Content.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/13/2009
These photos show how the crochet slipper sock will look at each stage as you complete the pattern, which is provided in a previous article.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/12/2009
There are hundreds of crochet slipper patterns and I've probably tried half of them. I prefer to crochet items that are rectangular and don't require much counting. Since I couldn't find what I liked, I decided to make my own.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/10/2009
Halloween means ghouls and goblins, scarecrows and pumpkins and of course, the traditional favorite - candy corn. This little Halloween Haiku captures it all.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/9/2009
Red Lobster in Chillicothe OH purports to serve the freshest seafood. I'd rather have mine cooked.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/6/2009
Am I the only one that doesn't know what steampunk means? Join me on this journey to find the definition.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/5/2009
Fall colors demand capturing, with both film and pen. I hope you enjoy my mind's eye view of fall beauty and bounty.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/5/2009
One woman's perspective on winning teams in NFL week 4. How tough can it be?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/4/2009
This free pattern is simple enough for a beginner, but pretty enough to please everyone. Perfect for last minute gift items or to sell at craft fairs, this crochet scarf pattern is suitable for a man, woman or child.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 10/3/2009
Darnell Witt has a sometimes thankless job smoothing ruffled feathers at Associated Content. This limerick is a way to show my appreciation for what he does for the Content Producers.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/30/2009
Need extra cash to pay for holiday bills? Consider the following part-time and seasonal employment ideas to get you through the crunch.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/30/2009
Memories of Halloween and Fall Festivals of years gone by prompted these haiku pennings.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/28/2009
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and with a few quick ideas, you may get your family to slow down long enough to enjoy breakfast again.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/22/2009
The single serving size of the California Pizza Kitchen Flatbread Melts is handy for a quick lunch, but I found the texture and flavor somewhat lacking.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/20/2009
A 6 week old baby was removed from a home after law enforcement in Pike County, OH received an anonymous tip. Doctors reveal that the infant had rat bites all over her body, some severe enough that the child lost two toes.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/16/2009
John Gorman, retired U.S. Marine turned whistleblower, speaks out about ArmorGroup's inadequacies to provide Embassy security in Kabul, Afghanistan.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/15/2009
Basic reading and writing skills have to be taught, and that school starts in the home. When was the last time your kids caught you reading a book?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/15/2009
Your heating bill likely takes up a large chunk of your budget in winter if you live in a northern climate. With just a little sacrifice, you can drastically lower your electric or gas bill by following a few simple tips.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/12/2009
The question has been asked countless times since that fateful day we know as 9/11. Songs have been sung, poems penned. Students have written essays, co-workers still compare stories.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/11/2009
Four Marines and eight Afghan citizens are dead following a several hour battle with insurgents. A 13-man team of Marine and Army trainers assigned to assist the Afghan army in an operation in Ganjgal were ambushed, apparently as a result of a tip off.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/10/2009
20 year old Ohio man robbed a house and got away with it - at least until he returned to the home and asked the victim for a date. Candidate for the Darwin Awards?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/9/2009
Kabul whistleblowers threatened over reports of sex parties at Camp Sullivan and the State Department is slow to react. I say we kick butt and take names.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/8/2009
Having a stash of yarn on hand for your knit or crochet projects doesn't have to be expensive. There are frugal ways to get yarn cheaper or in many cases, free.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/8/2009
In the small town of Mahmoudia, Iraq, a soldier raped a teenager after shooting three of her family members, then executed her. He claims the Army made him do it. What say you?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/7/2009
Wild sex parties at the American Embassy in Kabul resulted in eight guards being fired. Employed by ArmorGroup, the guards at Camp Sullivan allegedly held the scandalous parties on a weekly basis for as long as a year and a half.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/6/2009
Eight people died when Diane Schuler drove her minivan down the wrong way on Taconic State Parkway on July 26. Was she drunk? Stoned on marijuana? Did she suffer a mini-stroke? Was she diabetic
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/2/2009
Should Ted Kennedy's actions tantamount to treason be ignored? What's more important - the future of our nation or the feelings in Camelot?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 9/1/2009
Post something on the internet once and it's there for the world to see - and to use for their own agenda. - including the IRS.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/31/2009
Your favorite recipe calls for a cup of buttermilk, but what do you do with the rest of the quart?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/31/2009
Lexulous and Scrabble games require a combination of strategy and luck. Use these tips to increase your chance of winning.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/31/2009
Do you need a quick gift? Do you have one skein of yarn? If so, you can crochet this pretty scarf that is very easy to make.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/27/2009
Can you imagine being told you have a deadly disease, by means of an impersonal letter from the VA? That's what happened last week to over 1000 veterans.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/25/2009
The day started out like any other. Wake early, make coffee, read the newspaper. Having retired from the Marine Corps after more than 25 years, he was a slave to routine. Shave, shower - you know the drill.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/6/2009
With just a few staples from your pantry along with meatballs from your freezer, you have the makings of several semi-homemade meals to tempt the pickiest of eaters.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/3/2009
Competition is winding down for season 5 of The Next Food Network Star. Did your favorite make the choice cut and come out on top, ready to be The Next Food Network Star?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/2/2009
Your friend is bragging about making a buck or two on Associated Content and says anyone can do it, so you decide to give it a try. Before taking pen in hand (or finger to keyboard), you'll need a battle plan.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/31/2009
Many people mistakenly assume that a dog with a black tongue is a Chow or at least part Chow. In reality, there are many other breeds of dog that may have black on their tongue or gums.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/28/2009
Not everyone has a green thumb, but not all houseplants require one. Many houseplants are easy to grow and tolerant of those of us with a thumb that is more black than green.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/28/2009
Planting shrubs in clay soil is no more difficult than in any other type of soil. If your landscape area is composed of clay soil, choosing plants that are more tolerant of that environment will bring you the best results.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/28/2009
Facebook has dozens of word game applications to choose from. Play your favorite word games alone, or invite Facebook family and friends to a challenge.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/25/2009
My mother made the best fudge. No, really, I'm not kidding. I've had fudge from all over the United States and several countries of the world, so I know my fudge.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/22/2009
Kashi claims that seven whole grains can actually taste good. And of course most of us have grown up with TV families shouting 'Leggo my Eggo' over the breakfast table laden with Kellogg's waffles. Let's see how these products stack up.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/20/2009
The Land of Milk and Honey is not always what it's cracked up to be.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/18/2009
Classic lasagna should contain four main ingredients - pasta, meat, cheese and tomato sauce. Various herbs, spices and extras can be thrown in for added flavor, but without those four basic ingredients, you don't have lasagna.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/17/2009
New scams come out every day and each one looks better than the last. Don't fall for this latest version of the Nigerian scam compliments of Globe Research Services.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/16/2009
Kashi is the newest company on the market trying to convince us that fiber doesn't have to taste like cardboard. Do they cut the mustard?
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/14/2009
It's no secret that homemade dishcloths make great gifts. Since they are inexpensive to make and work up quickly, they are great items to crochet or knit in bulk to sell at church bazaars and craft fairs. I hope you enjoy my free dishcloth pattern.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/13/2009
Your cooler has more uses that simply to tote soda and potato salad to the company picnic. It can help you be more frugal while shopping and cooking too.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/11/2009
Your credit score is a vital piece of information that can affect every aspect of your finances, from purchasing a home to applying for a job or even whether you can open a bank account.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/22/2008
Have you run out of ways to cook chicken? Let's see if I can spark some ideas to get chicken from your freezer onto the dinner table.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 8/5/2008
There is plenty of information available on how to plant a garden, but what I hope to accomplish with this article is to give you some ideas on what to do with your bounty once it is ripe for the picking
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/15/2008
If you're like most nature lovers, you're captivated by the fleeting wings of the jewel-toned little creature known as the hummingbird. Read on to see how some simple changes can make your yard a friendlier habitat for the smallest of our feathered friends.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/11/2008
Having more friends on myLot means that your discussions are seen more. myLot is not like social networking sites where you are obligated to go back and forth with comments to their pages leaving graphics, etc since they left one for you.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/7/2008
His father was black, but his mother and maternal grandparents that raised him were Caucasian and he could just as easily have chosen to covet that portion of his ethnicity. Why didn't he? I submit that it's because there is no benefit in doing so
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/7/2008
I was able to make the minimum $10 payout my first month on myLot, with only 12-13 days to accomplish that feat. I have made well over the minimum payout every month since.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/7/2008
Scrambling off that bus at Parris Island, each of us started off on the same footprint as buck privates, scum of the earth, not fit to lick the boots of our superiors who screamed expletives that are unique only to the animal known as the Drill Instructor.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/7/2008
You need to provide information from an online account, but don't want to give your account or personal information to a stranger - what should you do? Take a screenshot.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/2/2008
Do you cringe when you see your electric bill every month? Start using some of my tips below and see if you can save a little. Every penny counts!
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 7/2/2008
If you're like me and love to read, stocking your library with your favorite books can become quite expensive. Over the years I've found many ways to satisfy that passion much cheaper, with a good number of them free.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 6/25/2008
Growing tomato from seed is fun and easy. Don't miss the opportunity for your family to experience the life cycle of the tomato from the seed packet to the dinner table.
By Marie Anne St. Jean | Published 6/24/2008
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