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Skilbilda

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I'm a 25 year old female living in Chicago. I love to write, read, and listen to music. Feel free to contact me and I thank everyone who reads any of my articles.

Education/Experience: Harold Washington College- Associate of Arts

Interests: Life, writing, poetry, music, health, fitness, success

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Recycle those plastic water bottles. You might just end up wearing it!
Staring can not only be extremely annoying, it can also be downright rude!
Don't skip out on breakfast. It's the meal that sets the pace for the rest of your day.
More people are starting to use organic products for their pets including food, toys, grooming supplies, and even bedding.
Far too many people are victims of domestic violence. It is imperative that they formulate a plan and get away from their abuser. These situations are bound to get worse unless you find a way out.
A closer look at an involuntary neurological disorder. Tourette Syndrome currently affects more than 200,000 Americans.
Each year, thousands of people are killed as a result of drunk drivers. A recent nationwide crackdown throughout the United States is working to put an end to drunken driving.
Losing a child is a terrible experience. But what happens when the parent is responsible?
Should lawmakers be allowed to ban certain styles of dress such as sagging pants?
Punishment for many juveniles is much too light and doesn't fit their crime. Attempting to correct wrong behavior only will come once the behavior is accepted for what it is, and not something of a lesser degree based on the offenders age.
There are some parents who begin the potty training process much earlier than others, like immediately or a few months after birth.
Justice needs to be served in the Case of the Jena 6. This sort of racial discrimination should not be tolerated in our world today.
As a child develops, their learning style is key to helping them adjust. Parents, teachers, and childcare providers should encourage children and help them to develop their learning style without hindering them from exploring other options.
Although we all have the same 24 hours in every day, some of us manage to get more done than others. There will always be someone who says they wishes there were more hours in a day.
Regardless of whether you're pro-life or pro-choice, one question that seldom arises is the father's right, if any. Does a father have a say in whether the mother can abort his child or does he just have to go along with it?
Often mistaken for a stye since it is on the eyelid, a chalazion is a lump in the eyelid that is caused by the inflammation of a modified sweat gland in the eyelid.
Not to excuse the many people who talk about overweight people and make jokes about them because they are WRONG, but there are also people who talk about and make jokes about skinny people and that is just as WRONG.
It has been said that a woman's hair is her crowning glory. So what is she to do when she loses it all?
When you really think about it, feet have it pretty rough. They have to hold up the rest of your body, they're always on the ground, they get stepped on, and they spend countless hours without air in stuffy socks and shoes.
When temperatures outside are hot, we need to pay closer attention to staying cool. One way to do this is by keeping hydrated.
With physical activities, muscles are strained and in turn, make for some very achy and sore bodies.
When someone finds something that works for them, naturally they tend to want to share it with others. But should one's personal religious beliefs be something he or she finds on their own?
So the semester is over and you have a handful of books you don't need anymore. The thing most college students decide to do is sell back the books.
One thing about snacking is, depending on what kinds of snacks we eat, we can be adding on some unwanted pounds.
When children are young, one of the first gifts they may get is a piggy bank. This is supposed to be the start of teaching them how to save....
At some of the beaches in Chicago, swimming is not even permitted due to extremely high levels of bacteria in the water. These levels pose a serious risk of illness to anyone who swims in the water.
When I see people on the street collecting cans and I know this may be their only source of income, I cannot allow myself to toss empty cans in the trash.
The Swiffer is the easier way to mop.
Which do you prefer, toilet paper or wipes?
The truth of the matter is, there are some parents who are absolutely insensitive to their children's shortcomings and failures.
In a recent article reported in the American Journal of Epidemiology, a study conducted has shown a possible link between black women who experience racial discrimination and breast cancer.
These summer months can really raise the mercury on the thermometer.
Research has found that the antioxidants in dark chocolate can help slightly lower blood pressure.
Ever know someone who always seemed to have a smile on their face?
Suppose your child does call 9-1-1 and it's not an emergency. Should you scold or punish them?
When sending your résumé out to potential employers, you need to make sure that it is as good as it can get.
When it comes to backpacks, the design on the outside isn't the most important thing.
It never fails, it seems like most people always spend more money than they'd planned when they go grocery shopping.
Has Kool-Aid lost it's kick?
Always low prices, always. I have to agree with them on that. When I want something and I don't want to pay a lot of money for it, Wal-Mart is the place I go.
I think online courses are great for students who work well alone, prefer a more personal setting, or those who have jobs that they are trying to schedule college courses around.
There is a chance some of the women who think they are suffering from PMS are actually suffering from something else called PMDD or premenstrual dysmorphic disorder.
During the times when you feel like you can't go any further, what is it that you look to for inspiration?
Now that summer is here and kids are out of school, parents and kids alike are sometimes at a loss of how to occupy all of the free time.
If you want to redecorate, don't think that it has to cost you a fortune. Unlike remodeling your residence, redecorating doesn't have to be that expensive and it can be a fun project that the whole family can get involved in.
Which microwave dinner is the better choice, Hungry-Man or Banquet?
One annual event that occurs in Chicago is the Taste of Chicago. From June 29th until July 8th, this food fest is among the most popular places to go.
Your skin isn't the only part of your body that needs protection from the sun.
When this country was founded many years ago, church and state were two things that went hand in hand.
Jealousy isn't something that just appears out of the blue. It can however, be something that comes out gradually.
Raccoons seem to have adapted very well to city life.
Speaking as one who recently moved, I know the strains and stresses that come along with the relocation process.
While laptops have the mobility factor over desktops, there are still pros and cons to each choice.
One thing that's important for any job seeker to have is a strong resume. You don't have to lie about your education, skills, or work experience to create a strong resume, just enhance on your strengths so that employers will notice you.
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak...
After high school there are many options as to which direction you want to go in life.
Our bodies are our temples and we should treat them as such.
As one who has suffered from eczema since I was a child, I know just how much of a pain it can be trying to find something to soothe the itching.
In this new age of technology with cell phones and the internet, negative images, misogynistic videos and lyrics, racial slurs, sex, drugs, violence, and blatant disrespect are being fed to kids quicker than it takes to send a text message.
Having good health literacy involves having knowledge about health information as well as being proactive with your own health.
Each year 500,000 teens attempt suicide as a result of their depressive illness and 5,000 of them succeed.
When it comes to snacking, most of us are grabbing the Twinkies, chips, candy, and sodas...
Human papillomavirus, or HPV, is the name of a group of viruses including some that are sexually transmitted diseases. HPV is the primary cause of cervical cancer.
The current generation of obese children are expected to die before their parents...
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal tissues. The reason for this is still unknown which could be part of the reason why there is no cure for this disease.
Current debates surrounding same sex marriage are arguing whether it should be legalized or banned.
The birth of a baby is considered to be one of life's most beautiful and miraculous experiences...
The American system...how each branch of gov't works.
Headbands are back in style, and now there are more styles to choose from...
After 35 years, Bob Barker is retiring from The Price is Right
Currently, 1 in every 166 individuals is diagnosed with some form of autism...
There are things you need to know in order to get the child support you're owed..
The theme song to a good T.V. show is like the icing on the cake.
Allergy season is getting longer....
Chugging down too much caffeine can be more harmful than people realize...
Help protect yourself by knowing the warning signs...
Many people suffer from various food allergies...
Doesn't one lie always lead to another?
Looking for something fun and educational for the family? A trip to the museum can provide just what you need...
When buying shoes, you would think people always bought them new but many people buy secondhand shoes..
Certain e-mail addresses can lead to your identity being mistaken...
Not all modeling jobs require you posing in front of the camera in flawless make-up...
Family and friends are using interventions to pull their loved ones back from the edge...
The FDA has warned of a dangerous side effect from taking prescription sleeping pills...
Statistics show that about half of all small businesses fail within the first four years.
Vegetarianism can actually be good for your health but you should be aware of malnutrition risks.
Mixing medicines can actually make you worse off....
The United States Postal Service is planning a "forever" stamp for letters, which would be good no matter how many times postal rates increase.
Volkswagon is recalling 790,000 vehicles due to a brake light flaw....
Many people seek a career where they can really make a difference in the lives of others. If this is you, a career in special education may be the right career for you...
Light can be the ultimate mood lifter...
Two simple words that mean a lot: Thank you....
The music industry is cracking down on college students who are illegally downloading music.
You've got a nice apartment or house in a good neighborhood so what's the problem?
Many Americans will admit to having financial problems at least at some point in their life...
Experts say one necessity of life most Americans fail to get is a good night's sleep.
Is technology simplifying our problems or creating even more chaos?
Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts from the cells of the breast.
Forgiveness isn't always easy to do, it's very much a process.
Fibroid tumors are a problem that affects many women.
Whatever happened to the conjugal bedroom?
When people think of coffee usually one name comes to mind first--Starbucks
Last month the House of Representatives voted on a proposal to drastically cut student loan payment rates.
When men meet, the greeting can be awkward. Here's how to handle the hand-to-hand combat...
More cities in the United States are seeking the lucrative gay tourism dollar.
Say goodbye to the traditional wedding, couples are creating ceremonies that are tailored to fit their taste.
Getting in shape is a goal many of us have, and getting back in the gym can help us to reach it.
Chicago has been served with the title of top binge-drinking town, but many say that booze-filled nights are just the cultural norm...
We see them in parking lots all over the city and in specially designated parking spots in residential areas...
Liquid spills can kill your laptop...
When we hear about rape in the news or media, we usually hear about a male offender raping a female. While this is the most common form of rape, there are cases of men being raped by other men.
Most days are often spent dreamin and hopin...
Over the years, child abuse has become a steadily recurring problem. Not only does child abuse affect society, it affects children all across the United States physically, emotionally, sexually, and mentally.
Imagine if the world we lived in was a utopia-free from poverty, corruption, disease, and all of the many other things that ail us today. That's pretty hard to imagine since we see the imperfections that plague our world on a daily basis.
Utilitarianism is a universal teleological system. It calls for the greatest good for the greatest number.
I remember that sunny spring day, nearly twenty years ago when my mom walked me into my first ballet class. I was 5 years old and extremely shy. I held on to mom's hand tightly. Her hands were plump and a bit clammy, but her grip was very comforting.
So what makes Marshawn different from most other boys? Well he was diagnosed with autism at the age of 2. He may sound like your typical 8 year old boy but there are many things about him that set him completely apart in a class of his own.
They know that Christmas is right around the corner and they want to make sure their letters make it to the North Pole in more than enough time.
Everytime your name departs from my lips I get shivers Going down my spine from head to toe my body just quivers Wanting you near me signed, sealed, delivered Are you mine? Cause I'm most definitely yours