Abby Greenhill

Featured Pets Contributor
Living in Cleveland, TN
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On AC since: 11.01.08
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Abby is a retired Administrative Assistant. She enjoys life while doing freelance writing part time. She is a Community Guide as well as a Featured Pets Contributor. Abby did freelance writing for a pet food blog. She has had various dogs throughout her life and learned a great deal about the care necessary to keep them in good shape. She loves to share that knowledge with other pet owners.
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Ryder College, Berkeley School of Secretarial Science and life in general
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In honor of St. Patrick's Day and AC's Limerick Contest.
If your dog has recently been diagnosed with hip dysplasia, it is not the end of the world, but you need to continue reading and learn as much as possible about the disease.
This that and the other is being provided for some well deserved comic relief! I think you will find it very entertaining...thanks to a great bunch of AC writers!
A fun poem about preparing your income taxes for 2009.
Sit back and enjoy some interesting Fido Facts and Tail Wagging Trivia.
This is the second in a series of articles pertaining to Famous Tennesseans. Not only does that include those born in Tennessee, but also those with some connection to the Volunteer State, such as Alex Haley.
Stop in and find new AC writers you may enjoy! If you don't know these writers, feel free to check them out on their Contributor Pages.
A fun poem for St. Patrick's Day! Be sure to drink responsibly.
Some quick new items to start your day - catch up on the full story later!
Is your linen closed bursting at the seams? Every time you open the door do you get attacked by stray towels and wash cloths? Do you have to keep extra toilet paper in the kitchen with the dishes because there is no room in the linen closet?
Look for a big change as Abby the Lab's photo disappears from future articles!
Today's issue of This, That and The Other will make you either smile, chuckle, or laugh out loud! Enjoy the creativity of these AC writers.
Dear Abby Greenhill is waiting for questions so that she can lend a helping hand. The column will be back, I promise!
She's not afraid to say how old she is! She does ok for a 12 year old lab!
An assignment desk article which called for the writer to blindly pick a word from a book and to write a short story using that word. I used a Bible. I opened the book, turned to a page and blindly pointed the word I pointed to was "King".
Some photos of my yard during the recent snow storm, January 29, 2010.
Come on in, sit down and let me introduce you to three excellent AC writers.
Get your Hot News Quickie here and then catch up on the rest of the news later when you have more time!
An acrostic poem in honor of Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts.
Who is Pat Summitt? She is Head Coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols Basketball team, Knoxville, Tennessee. She is basketball winningest coach.
A little of this, some of that and a pinch of the other!
Sit back and enjoy a quick update on some news you either love or hate. Catch up with the full stories later when you have time!
This Haiku is for the devestation and destruction of Haiti. May the world step up to the plate and help!
Hi, my name is Abby and I'm a chocoholic! That's right, and I am about to tell you which chocolate has become one of my favorites over the last few years. Schwartz Candies of Carle Place, New York.
The AC Writer's Showcase for this week includes one long time AC writer, and two short time writers.
Senator John Edwards admits love child is his. The Today Show hyped up the announcement this morning. I was expecting John Edward himself to clear up the lies, but that wasn't how it happened.
A little of this, some of that and a whole lot more of the other!
A lesson on the King Cake and where to order one. King Cake, something a little different for your next party!
The University of Tennessee has a new head coach - the Vols new coach is Derek Dooley, formerly of Louisiana Tech.
A short story about a little yellow lab - the best yellow lab in the world.
"I can't believe how long of a journey it was and it is finally over, I'm home." That was what my father always said when he returned home from a business trip.
Check out some of AC's Writers who I am showcasing this week.
Something happened, and it was terrible. Something I try not to think about, but I remember every detail. I especially remember the doormat and the swing.
A Haiku reflecting the earthquake in Haiti.
Lane Kiffin announced he is leaving the University of Tennessee football team as head coach and moving to Calforinia as head coach of the USC Trojans.
Some of this, more of that and just a little of the other!
Several of my AC writer friends have asked me how I like being a Community Guide. I thought that this topic would make a great article, while providing more exposure to the program.
If you want to know my thoughts on what the Super Bowl means to a man, then read on to find! Super Bowl Sunday is coming to a TV in your house!
This is normally called Hot News....but since it is so cold I renamed it for today!
AC Writer's Showcase: Lending a Helping Hand features three existing writers who you will find interesting. If you have not read their articles, now is a good time to give them a try!
With over 60 percent of the US in a deepfreez this poem is accurate!
This poem is a reflection of the love my husband and I share and the life we live, love without regret.
A little of this, some of that and check out the other!
More than you ever wanted to know about Groundhog Day!
A description of the job.
Check out some of the new laws that became effective on January 1, 2010.
Four UT basketball players arrested on various charges.
A lesson on what not to ask your husband while watching the Super Bowl!
Start your day with a quickie - a Hot News Quickie - the last one for this year!
Let's find out who I think will be future stars at Associated Content!
Here we go again, another recall. Please read on if you use Tylenol for arthritis pain, with the red cap.
A little of this, some of that and a dose of the other! Sit back and enjoy!
Photos of Rachel Ray from 2003 - are they sexy photos? Maybe because she uses EVOO a lot! (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)
When most people think of wedding chapels they automatically think of Las Vegas. You should think about a wedding chapel in Gatlinburg, TN. Think of the beauty of the Smoky Mountains and an old fashioned wedding chapel - very romantic indeed!
Once the Christmas gifts are opened and played with for 10 minutes, the kids are bored once again and looking for something "new". The answer: free coloring pages!
What 'was' lives on forever. What 'will be' we don't know yet. As we say farewell to 2009 and greet 2010 here are my thoughts.
A Christmas Day Haiku for you.
A fun Haiku for my Valentine.
The gang is coming over for the Super Bowl - great! Snacks, you need snacks. Here are three fast and easy recipes for Super Bowl snacks.
A little of this, some of that and a touch of the other! Sit back and enjoy and find out what AC writers would like Santa to bring them!
News is news and not always very interesting. I had to dig deep for some items that are different, off beat yet still entertaining. I have a very good imagination, bu I didn't make these stories up, they are all true.
Get your news quickes here and catch up on the full story later!
The Blizzard of 2009 hit the Mid-Atlantic states hard.
Check out two new AC writers and give them a helping hand to get moving along at AC!
Children have fantastic minds and can devise plans to get what they want, just like little 4 year old Hayden Wright did in Chattanooga, TN.
A silly Christmas Haiku!
A take off on "Dear Abby". This is purely in fun, there is no harm intended. Also, no dogs have been injured during the creation of this article!
A little of this, some of that and a bit of other other!
Are you tired of the same old Valentine's Day gifts? Do you want to make this Valentine's Day memorable for you and your special valentine? Read my Valentine's Day Sexy Gift Ideas for some hot hot hot choices!
What is the best time for an airline to go on strike? Christmas of course according to British Airways.
A Haiku describing Christmas night.
If you can't find the words...use mine.
Valentine's Day should not be the only day that you treat your wife special. Show your wife you love her on Valentine's Day and everyday!
If you cannot find a fitting card at the local card store, why not write your own message. I can help you do that!
Check out some of Associated Content's newer writers, the stars of the future.
Get your Hot News Quickies here...
A silly poem that came out of a conversation on Facebook....thanks Marie!
I added another small artificial Christmas tree this year so now we are up to three. Here are photos of them along with some other Christmas decorations.
Are you planning on traveling this Christmas? Do you need some ideas on how to get the beautifully wrapped Christmas gifts to your destination in perfect condition?
Get your Hot News Quickies here - then catch up on the full stories later.
A little of this, some of that and a dab of the other!
Is a page view count of 9 million out of your reach? I would like to introduce you to a writer who will inspire you! My pick for the Showcase this week is....
Now that they have been officially 'off the air' I thought it would be fun to catch up with each of them individually. I wanted to find out what their New Year's Eve plans were. Simple question Right? Wrong!
Get ready to party and celebrate 2010!
When you are new at something, no matter what it is, you will have questions. AC's Community Guides are here to help new writers.
Hot News Quickies - extra special edition - Meredith Baxter's announcement on The Today Show.
A little of this, some of that and a touch of the other!
Get your morning quickie here!
Find out who I have showcased on this Black Friday.
Life goes on The Day After Thanksgiving.
Donny Osmond fooled everyone, including Mya!! Donny Osmond won season 9 of Dancing With the Stars!
Suicide is final, you can't take it back. If you know someone is planning suicide don't sit on that information - tell someone.
A little of this, a dab of that and some other thrown in for good measure.
Grab your coffee, sit back and enjoy these quickies. You can always read the full stories later when you have time.
A take off on "Dear Abby". This is purely in fun, there is no harm intended. Also, no dogs have been injured during the creation of this article!
The escape of the turkeys
The Bradford Pear is the last tree to turn colors.
Remember this - The Hot News Quickies is back, maybe just for today, maybe not!
We all make food errors!
We all forget and we all make mistakes. Sometime we need to slow down and read our work over a few times before publishing.
Haiku poetry for Thanksgiving Day.
Find out which AC writer is being showcased today!
It was called "A day that will go down in infamy" - Sunday, December 7, 1941. That day lives many lives were lost and other lives changed forever.
Grab your coffee, sit back and enjoy!
If words escape you I have some you can use! Check out my free personalized Christmas greeting card messages...
The wedding was beautiful, everything was perfect. Almost too good to be true. Nothing is Picture Perfect.
Three UT footballs players are in the Knox County Detention Center accused of armed robbery. What where they thinking?
A child's view of a special night.
A look back at another of AC's successful writers.
Garb a coffee and sit back and enjoy!
A review of the medical professionals who did follow-up care on my husband.
A simple trip to New Jersey was interrupted by a nosebleed severe enough for a trip to the ER.
A young girl and her goals to find out the secrets of that house across the street.
When a little girl has a big dream, and it comes true.
A fun description of Christmas Eve!
Let's take a look back at another of AC's best!
I'm late today with my This, That and The Other. So instead of coffe, get yourself a a beer and enjoy!
A fun poem about traveling.
What I would like to ask Santa for this year.
The meaning of Christmas through a Haiku.
A story of the lost Christmas Tree.
Sometimes people have regrets after sex - has that happened to you? It did to me!
AC Writer's Showcase: A Look Back in Time - saul relative
A few cheap shots by some really fine women!
Have your coffee and enjoy this edition of This, That and The Other!
I know, some of you are saying, "What?" or "You must be crazy!" - Roseanne the best 80's sitcom mom?
Today is October 25th and the trees are finally changing colors. The photos are of my parts of my yard in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Are you a new Dad and unsure what to get your wife for Christmas? Read my list of the best Christmas gifts for the new Mom from the new dad.
Set your clocks back one hour on Saturday, October 31, 2009 and enjoy an extra hour of sleep!
A silly limerick about the economy.
Thursday, October 22, 2009 Soupy Sales died at Calvary Hospice in the Bronx, New York.
The AC Writer's Showcase takes a look at some of the veteran writers and showcases them along with some of their original articles - a look back in time.
Have your coffee and enjoy today's This, That and The Other!
As I looked out at the frost this morning a Haiku came into my head.
Just a little humor to get me through the more serious process of probating my father's will.
While the tree looks beautiful and the candles give a soft glow, please stop and think of the dangers that lurk everywhere at this time of year. Follow these Christmas Safety Tips and enjoy the season!
AC Writer's Showcase: A Look Back in Time features one writer per week. My point it to give the rest of us a look back at some earlier works and see how the writer has grown.
Need a unique gift idea? Why not The Traditional Holiday Family Portrait - Pets Included.
This is the time of the year to put a little more thought into what is safe for your dog to eat and what isn't. Here are some foods that should never be given to a dog. Remember, Holiday Party Foods Are Not Dog Friendly.
Have your coffee and read a Little of This, That and The Other!
When you make out your shopping list don't forget the dog! Whether it is your dog or a friend's dog that you need to shop for my list will help you out!
Want to try some healthy root veggies? Don't worry, I didn't take all the fun out of them!
The Animal Shelter of Clarendon County, Manning, South Carolina needs your help! If you are interested in adopting a dog or a cat please read this article and maybe you can help.
Pumpkins can be real or man made and can be a scary sight for some children.
Mark Sanford's driver stopped in South Carolina for doing 85 in a 70 zone. Why, becaue he "was driving the Governor".
A new baby to spoil at Christmas, how exciting. A new life means new Christmas memories to share. Here are some gift suggestions to get your shopping list going.
Sometimes it is difficult to come up with an idea for a Christmas gift for th teacher. Here are some I think any teacher would love to receive.
Take a look back at some earlier works of my Showcase choice for this week. We all learn and grow and it is fun to check out these earlier writings!
You probably have a few cooks on your shopping list. Cooks love helpful gadgets and accessories. Here are some inexpensive stocking stuffers for the cook.
A little of this, some of that and a touch of the other!
Although a complete turkey dinner is the normal menu, that does not mean you can't serve Alternative Menu Items for Thanksgiving Dinner.
Finding the right words is not always easy. I hope these Christmas card messages will inspire you.
Here are some suggestions for the best Christmas stocking stuffers for the fisherman on your list!
I hate to be pushy, but it's time to get the dirty deed done. That's right, the Christmas shopping list. I have saved you time and effort, just read the Perfect Gifts for the Associated Content Contributor on Your Gift List and you are good to go.
Who can pass up free coloring pages? If you have kids you know they love to color. Continue reading to find out where to get free Thanksgiving Coloring Pages.
Thanksgiving means food, family and friends. It is also a time to express your gratitude as I have done in my 10 Things I Am Very Grateful For This Thanksgiving.
A terminally ill child needs your help - donate your time if you can to the Make-A-Wish Foundation! If you can donate a few dollars, please do so. These kids need our help. Their time is running out.
A little of this, some of that and a touch of the other.
Not everyone has the option to celebrate Thanksgiving with family members. Start your own Thanksgiving Traditions this season.
Have you seen those beautiful butternut squash at the grocery store or the farm market and wondered how to cook them? I have a Fast and Delicious Mashed Butternut Squash that you should try.
Take a step back in time and and read some older articles. Compare how the writer's style and substance has change and evolved.
Running your dishwasher correctly is not as wasteful as you may think. If you do not have an energy saving dishwasher, you can still use my energy saving tips and be ahead of the game.
Love apples? Love apple desserts? Tired of the same old apple pie? Try my Easy Apple Crisp Dessert!
After very careful consideration I have put "Greenhill" out to pasture.
A fun poem about a Thanksgiving Day Feast!
I felt I needed to get the words on paper and it helps.
Celebrate the fact that October is National Seafood Month. Enjoy seafood all year long, but particularly in October. Try these three shrimp dishes and you will love them.
Take a step back in time and and read some older articles. Compare how the writer's style and substance has change and evolved.
Take a little of this, add some of that and throw in some other!
Lighting is important, very import to be more exact. There are several areas where proper lighting is critical and one such area is the home workshop. Read on to find out how to properly light your workshop.
We all have one, or have seen one. Some are bigger than others; some don't quite measure up to our expectations. Some are thin, some are thick. Some are put together pretty good, some fall apart.
I searched the archives of AC for Halloween Safety articles and found 10 that cover the subject. These articles can help insure that Halloween is a safe and fun day for everyone.
If you like to eat out but don't like spending money, here are some ideas that you will just love!
My imagination is the best way to travel!
Some people like Halloween Poems that are serious, while others like Halloween Poems that are funny. Check out The Best of AC: A collection of Halloween Poems.
Why should "Kids Eat Free" deals take away the thunder from "Adults Eat Free"? Check out these sites and enjoy the benefits!
How to throw a cheap Halloween Party for Dogs and their humans!
Some easy and inexpensive ideas for Halloween Trick or Treat Candy Alternatives.
Take a step back in time and and read some older articles. Compare how the writer's style and substance has change and evolved.
A little of This, some of That and a good measure of The Other!
You can eat dinner out with your family and saving money using "Kids Eat Free" Deals. Find a location that suits your needs, start searching!
A look back at 10 non-traditional TV couples who made me laugh and sometimes cry over the years!
I didn't think it could happen to me, not in a million years would I have guessed the trouble that was about to unfold...and not be able to do anything to stop it.
My memories of the morning hours of 911 and the attacks on our soil.
A short and fun poem about Halloween Candy.
Take a step back in time and and read some older articles. Compare how the writer's style and substance has change and evolved.
Your feet change size throughout the day. The later in the day you go shoe shopping, the better the fit!
Just a little of this, that and the other - fun stuff, and like me, it's an original!
AC writers have outdone themselves responding to a question I asked regarding their writing. The response was so overwhelming I am putting out this special edition of This, That and The Other!
A good writer does not need to over use key words and phrases, add an overload of adjectives or insert extra blanks lines to stretch out an article. Good writers are not page view addicts.
Halloween is a time for Trick or Treating, costumes, candy and fun! Follow these 5 Halloween Pet Safety Tips and your cat or dog will enjoy the day too!
AC Writers Showcase: A Look Back in Time. Check out some of The Showcase Writer's older articles that you may be missed the first time around.
While vacationing in Beaufort, South Carolina don't forget to stop in at The Chocolate Tree and get yourself some sweet confections that will make you smile!
If you want great seafood you need to find a great seafood restaurant. I found such a place in Port Royal, South Carolina called 11th Street Dockside Restaurant.
While on vacation in Historic Beaufort, South Carolina I discovered the Palm and Moon Bagel Company. They make authentic New York style bagels and they are fantastic!
Photos of Beaufort, South Carolina including the the dock of our rental cottage and views of the Tidal Creek, as well as some other local attractions.
If its Tuesday it must be "This, That and The Other" day"! I hope you enjoy this week's edition.
Beaufort, South Carolina is a southern town full of charm. Take a step back in time when you visit Beaufort. The weather is great, the people are friendly and the seafood is plentiful.
A long road trip means too much time for the kids to get cranky! Snacks help pass the time but you want to give the kids healthy road trip snacks.
My one of a kind Fall Hiking Guide. Simple is as simple does.
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