Linda Ann Nickerson
Living in Equinopolis, WI
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On AC since: 03.20.07
Bio:
Linda Ann Nickerson writes mountains of materials: editorials, holiday ideas, helpful how-to's, humor, news, practical items, poems and much more. Reprint rights for selected items may be available. Please inquire directly from this top-clouted AC author.
Linda Ann Nickerson writes mountains of materials: editorials, holiday ideas, helpful how-to's, humor, news, practical items, poems and much more. Reprint rights for selected items may be available. Please inquire directly from this top-clouted AC author.
Education/Experience:
B.A., English; M.S., Journalism
B.A., English; M.S., Journalism
Interests:
animals, Bible, books, business, crafts, devotionals, education, faith, family, fashion, foods, gardening, health, holidays, horses, how-tos, humor, literature, parenting, pets, photography, poetry, politics, publishing, sewing, song lyrics, writing
animals, Bible, books, business, crafts, devotionals, education, faith, family, fashion, foods, gardening, health, holidays, horses, how-tos, humor, literature, parenting, pets, photography, poetry, politics, publishing, sewing, song lyrics, writing
Motto:
"Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." (Hebrews 11:1)
"Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." (Hebrews 11:1)
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What special birthday gifts are ideal for a girl's sweet 16 birthday celebration? Here are six super sweet 16 birthday gift ideas for a young lady's 16th birthday. These sweet 16 birthday gifts for girls are listed in ascending order, by probable pricing.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/29/2009 | Read more »
Some folks love summer storms. Still, a sudden downpour can spell disaster, if flash flooding occurs. What happens when a home fills with water and prized possessions are lost? How can perspective be regained, as this Midwest U.S. family attests?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Here's a fun and furry birthday party that is sure to please the pickiest preschoolers. "The Teddy Bear Picnic" is a perennial favorite for children and a super birthday party theme.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Authorities seized 14 starved horses in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The emaciated herd included pregnant mares, with last year's weanlings at their sides. Starved stallions were found, running among the mares and possibly rebreeding with those not in foal.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
A friend gives his daughter in marriage today. This limericked pair marks the nuptuals and celebrates fathers of brides. Who but a parent understands the wonder, wariness, mayhem and merriment of the wedding of a beloved child now grown?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/19/2009 | Read more »
What is a spirit of harlotry, and has it captured our land? The Old Testament prophet Hosea spoke of it. Do we dare pray for protection and provision, if we have exiled the Lord from our land? What would it take to beckon back the blessing of God?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
Concrete images appear on our walkway each summer, as children draw with sidewalk chalk. The front walk looks almost like a horrific crime scene in summer, with chalk outlines of small bodies. The first swipe of a dog's paw eliminates the chalk evidence.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
A certain AC writer has confessed a penchant for happy dancing, since AC subscription notices have returned from glitch-dom, at least for a nanosecond. Can Charlie Kuchinsky incite us to join in her happy dance? Will page views grow? We're on our toes.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Can you be healthy and fit at work? With meetings, deadlines and daily stresses, can you improve physical strength and stamina at your workplace? Can you have good nutrition and reduce stress on the job? Try these ten simple steps to workplace wellness.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Five fashion accessories form the basic backbone of a stylish woman's balanced everyday look. What are the top five must-have fashion accessories for women, from casual to fancy? Sometimes simplicity really is most stylish, after all.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Summer fashions include lacy blouses, stringy tanks, embroidered camisoles, frilly peasant tops and other fragile garments. Warm, breezy days and nights call for fun fashions. These delicate garments require extra care to keep them spotless and intact.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Curling irons come in all sizes and shapes, from crispy crimpers to curling wands to flat-irons. How can you use a curling iron to create your desired hairstyle? Try these red-hot tips for curling iron styling for fancy or fun.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/8/2009 | Read more »
A breast cancer diagnosis may be scary. It may also mark the start of a journey to restored health. Many breast cancer patients find hope in the support of loved ones. How can you tell your friends and family members about your breast cancer diagnosis?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 6/2/2009 | Read more »
Thieves broke into The Hobby Horse Company warehouse, stealing $250,000 worth of items. Stolen goods included more than 300 pairs of fancy leather riding chaps. Anyone spotting new Hobby Horse Clothing items appearing in bulk should contact the company.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/26/2009 | Read more »
Life is filled with strife. Like dragons, disagreements and discord disrupt our days. What causes conflict, and can it be prevented? What will it take for us to find freedom from strife and live in peace, within and without?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/22/2009 | Read more »
Do you love horses and horse songs? Does the mere thought of a horse bring music to your ears? Try these top ten favorite songs for horse lovers. Following the top ten horse songs is a list of an additional 40 favorite horse songs.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/18/2009 | Read more »
Remember the teacher's pet in school? Which student raised a hand for every question? Who clapped erasers, sharpened pencils and polished the teacher's apples? Is the teacher's pet still favorite, or does another sort of student claim the top spot?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/16/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Cate Blanchett, Jack Bruce, Sofia Coppola, Miranda Cosgrove, Bobby Darin, George Lucas, Tim Roth, Shanice, Amber Tamblyn, Danny Wood, Robert Zemeckis and more. Is May 14 your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/14/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday Beatrice Arthur, Stephen Colbert, Al Denson, Daphne du Maurier, Harvey Keitel, Joe Louis, Tim Pigott-Smith, Darius Rucker, Mary Wells, Ritchie Valens, Stevie Wonder and more. Is May 13 your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Stephen Baldwin, George Carlin, Emilio Estevez, Katherine Hepburn, Edward Lear, Florence Nightingale, Ving Rhames, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Steve Winwood and more. Is May 12 your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/13/2009 | Read more »
Serving as the maid of honor (or matron of honor) for a beloved bride is an honor indeed. The maid of honor is the top bridesmaid for the bride. Of course, the position comes with important wedding responsibilities and traditional duties.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/12/2009 | Read more »
Are you a Chicago Bulls fan? Do you cheer for da Bulls? Why not pass your team spirit along by adding Chicago Bulls graphics to your MySpace page? Try these five websites for free ready-made Chicago Bulls MySpace layout page codes.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/12/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Irving Berlin, Salvador Dali, Francis Fisher, Martha Graham, Robert Jarvik, Natasha Richardson, Mort Sahl, Phil Silvers Valentino, Doodles Weaver and more. Is May 11 your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/12/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Fred Astaire, Karl Barth, Maybelle Carter, Donovan, Linda Evangelista, Meg Foster, Dave Mason, Pat Summerall, Kenan Thompson, Sid Vicious, Bert Weedon and more. Is May 10 your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/12/2009 | Read more »
June is Great Outdoors Month in the United States, especially for horse lovers. Summer is coming, and horseback riders are heading outside to play. With the arrival of June, everyone heads for the great outdoors particularly equestrians.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
Mulch is a garden covering, generally composed of organic materials. Mulch is ideal for nourishing plants by adding organic material to the soil. The gardener may step back and enjoy the polished look of the well-managed mulched garden.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to John Ashcroft, James Barrie, Candice Bergen, James Brooks, John Brown, Rosario Dawson, Albert Finney, Glenda Jackson, Billy Joel, Tommy Roe, Tamia, Mike Wallace and more. Is May 9 your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Philip Bailey, Peter Benchley, Gary Glitter, Enrique Iglesias, Robert Johnson, Ricky Nelson, Don Rickles, Fulton Sheen, Toni Tennille, Harry Truman and more. Is May 8th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Anne Baxter, Brahms, Robert Browning, Gary Cooper, Gabby Hayes, Thelma Houston, Darren McGavin, Eva Peron, Tim Russert, Tchaikovsky, Johnny Unitas and more. Is May 7th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/8/2009 | Read more »
June is Adopt-a-Cat Month, and millions of cats await adoption in the U.S. Do you have room in your home and your heart for a rescue cat? What supplies will you need for adopting a cat? Check out the top ten essential supplies for cat adoption and care.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/6/2009 | Read more »
A graduation is a salutatory occasion. What great last-minute gifts are appropriate for a high school or university graduate? Check out our top ten terrific graduation gifts for last-minute shoppers, arranged in ascending order by probable pricing.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/6/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Tony Blair, George Clooney, Roma Downey, Sigmund Freud, Bill Quinn, Bob Seger, Rudolph Valentino, Orson Welles, Lynn Whitfield and more. Is May 6th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/6/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Nelly Bly, Chris Brown, Pat Carroll, Soren Kierkegaard, Karl Marx, Michael Palin, Roger Rees, John Rhys-Davies, Brian Williams, Tammy Wynette and more. Is May 5th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/5/2009 | Read more »
At most children's birthday parties, the birthday child is not the only gift recipient. Children eagerly await take-home treat bags, which may be filled with candy, toys and other items. Why not make your party favors memorable by creating them yourself?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/5/2009 | Read more »
Psalm 139 presents a portrait of the divine craftsmanship of the Creator. Often, Psalm 139 has been quoted to encourage expectant parents during a pregnancy or even for pro-life concerns. Here's a personal and poetic adaptation of the gist of Psalm 139.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/5/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Oleta Adams, Will Arnett, Lance Bass, Maynard Ferguson, Ana Gasteyer, Audrey Hepburn, Jackie Jackson, Richard Jenkins, Chris Tomlin, Randy Travis, George Will and more. Is May 4th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/5/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Joe Ames, James Brown, Christopher Cross, Greg Gumbel, Doug Henning, Jack La Rue, Golda Meir, Jacob Riis, Sugar Ray Robinson, Pete Seeger, Frankie Valli and more. Is May 3rd your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/3/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Christine Baranski, David Beckham, Bing Crosby, Larry Gatlin, Lesley Gore, Engelbert Humperdinck, Pinky Lee, The Rock, Dr. Spock, Donatella Versace and more. Is May 2nd your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/2/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Judy Collins, Rita Coolidge, Dann Florek, Glenn Ford Joseph Heller, Calamity Jane, Darius McCrary, Tim McGraw, Jack Paar, Kate Smith and more. Is May 1st your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 5/1/2009 | Read more »
Muses beckoned, and poets answered. April was National Poetry Month. Creative writers rose to meet daily poetry challenges. I enjoyed writing poems for every day's challenge and look forward to next year's Poetry Month. In the meantime . . .
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/30/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Akon, Eve Arden, Jill Clayburgh, Gary Collins, Annie Dillard, Kirsten Dunst, Cloris Leachman, Willie Nelson, Robert Shaw, Isiah Thomas, Bobby Vee and more. Is April 30th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/30/2009 | Read more »
Harper Lee, author of To Kill a Mockingbird, was born on April 28, 1926. It seems only fitting to publish a mockingbird poem for Harper Lee's birthday. Just as Harper Lee's mockingbird was more than an avian, so might this one be as well.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/29/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday Andre Agassi, Daniel Day-Lewis, Nora Dunn, Dale Earnhardt, Duke Ellington, Kate Mulgrew, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jerry Seinfeld, Uma Thurman, Carnie Wilson and more. Is April 29th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/29/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday Jessica Alba, Lionel Barrymore, Penelope Cruz, John Daly, Paul Guilfoyle, Carolyn Jones, Bruno Kirby, Harper Lee, Jay Leno, Ann-Margret, James Monroe, and more. Is April 28th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/29/2009 | Read more »
Cut-up poetry is a surrealistic rearranging of the words and lines of a poem. The intentionally randomized lines of a cut-up poem may offer a very different theme than the original verse. Compare "The Lighthouse Decoupaged" with "The Lighthouse."
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/29/2009 | Read more »
A bear on a trail may see red at any stage, refusing to stop, I think. What happens when a peaceful sojourner encounters such a beast? This sestina story outlines a possible scenario, which may prove symbolic as well.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/28/2009 | Read more »
This sonnet is composed in the traditional format, meter and rhyme scheme of the Shakespearean sonnet. Celebrating in sonnet form, the poem salutes the great value of God. How much better is a single day serving God than a thousand days in the dark?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/28/2009 | Read more »
Online writers plug away, writing and posting new blogs and published articles. Reading and commenting on online items is fascinating and fun. Besides, it may boost page views. Is someone clamoring for attention and human interaction in the background?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/27/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday Anouk Aimee, Sandy Dennis, Sheena Easton, Cuba Gooding, Casey Kasem, Coretta Scott King, Jack Klugman, Walter Lantz, James LeGros, Dave Peel, John R. W. Stott and more. Is April 27th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/27/2009 | Read more »
What greater source of creativity is there than the Great Creator? Poets, painters and all creative artists may seek inspiration from the Source. This poet pleads for truth and purpose from the One who offers His gifts freely, for He has paid the price.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/27/2009 | Read more »
As young people grow increasingly independent, they may pass through various stages. Still, what happens when a young adult seems to jump the gun? What if he boards a stage, rather than simply enduring one?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/26/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday Gracie Allen, John James Audubon, Carol Burnett, Joan Chen, Jay DeMarcus, Kevin James, Jet Li, Bernard Malamud, Ma Rainey, Bobby Rydell, Roger Taylor, T-Boz and more. Is April 26th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/26/2009 | Read more »
Why does wickedness seem to win in our world? Tyrants and terrorists wreak their havoc. Peacemakers and promoters of positivity struggle, while evildoers seem to flourish. This poem, written in iambic pentameter, asks: Where may justice be found?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/26/2009 | Read more »
What sentry stands in the kitchen? What boundary seals off the outside world for a while? How inevitable is it for youngsters to grow beyond the boundaries of the home? Is it possible for parents to lock out the real world for a while? At what cost?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/25/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday Hank Azaria, Oliver Cromwell, Ella Fitzgerald, Jason Lee, Jerry Leiber, Edward R. Murrow, Al Pacino, Talia Shire, Tchaikovsky, Matthew West, Renee Zellweger and more. Is April 25th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/25/2009 | Read more »
Driving with teenagers, who are learning to drive, can be a learning experience for a parent. What might a mother or father learn by riding along with a student driver? Where might such a journey take a parent? Trust me. It's a trip.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/24/2009 | Read more »
What traits make up a perfect partner? Must our best friends be just like us? Sometimes the most unexpected relationships can lead to the most pleasant friendships. Opposites may attract, forming unlikely bonds, as this horse and donkey have found.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/24/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Eric Bogosian, Cedric the Entertainer, Kelly Clarkson, Sue Grafton, Djimon Hounsou, Jill Ireland, Shirley MacLaine, Michael O'Keefe, Barbra Streisand and more. Is April 24th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/24/2009 | Read more »
The acrostic is a classic form of ancient Hebrew poetry, still practiced by modern poets. The first letters of each line of an acrostic together spell out a significant word. Here's a look at Psalm 86, loosely paraphrased as an acrostic poem and a prayer.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/24/2009 | Read more »
What's your favorite movie? One of our family favorites is The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. This poem offers a glance at the concept of traveling pants. What would it be like to share a single pair of blue jeans with a treasured group of friends?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/23/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Valerie Bertinelli, James Buchanan, Sandra Dee, Jan Hooks, George Lopez, Lee Majors, Roy Orbison, William Shakespeare, Shirley Temple, Herve Villachaize and more. Is April 23rd your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/23/2009 | Read more »
Earth Day comes once a year. For a single day, everyone is environmentally enthusiastic. We pick up trash and recycle. We go green. What happens the rest of the year? Perhaps every day ought to be Earth Day.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/22/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Eddie Albert, Glen Campbell, Peter Frampton, Immanuel Kant, Sheryl Lee, Hal March, Jack Nicholson, Charlotte Rae, Aaron Spelling, Ryan Stiles and more. Is April 22nd your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/22/2009 | Read more »
Poetry Month Challenge for Earth Day - A Prayer to the Rock of Heaven and Earth. "From the ends of the earth I call to You, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the Rock that is higher than I."(Psalm 61:2, NIV)
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/22/2009 | Read more »
Nature offers miraculous cycles of life. Death springs from life with promise and potential. Youth renews, and color returns. What mind devised this wondrous cycle? The process of transformation displays the seasons' changes and their rite to life.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/21/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Charlotte Bronte, Tony Danza, Jim Dobson, Charles Grodin, Patti LuPone, Andie MacDowell, Iggy Pop, Queen Elizabeth II, Anthony Quinn, A. W. Tozer and more. Is April 21st your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/21/2009 | Read more »
Who hasn't dreamt of an enchanted, magical and wonderful fairy tale life? From the opening line to the final page, reality may conflict sharply with our imagined existence. Where do we draw the line between "once upon a time" and simply in our minds?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/20/2009 | Read more »
Poetry Month Challenge - What traits make up a great guy? What does a woman look for? How about a handsome, loyal, trusted, faithful and affectionate confidante? Don't take this wrong, but I may have found the ideal guy, except that he's not human.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/20/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Carmen Electra, Lionel Hampton, Jessica Lange, Joey Lawrence Don Mattingly, Ryan O'Neal, Leslie Phillips, Edie Sedgwick, Luther Vandross, Elena Verdugo and more. Is April 20th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/20/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Hayden Christensen, Tim Curry, Christine Dente, Kate Hudson, Ashley Judd, Dudley Moore, Jayne Mansfield, Eliot Ness, Paloma Picasso, Al Unser, Jr. and more. Is April 19th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/19/2009 | Read more »
Poetry Month Challenge - Four quatrains examine the difference between friendship and falsehood. Which friends are worth keeping, and which should receive the boot? Thanks to Artme, a true and genuine friend, for sharing her lovely cowgirl boot artwork.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/19/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Maria Bello, Clarence Darrow, America Ferrera, Melissa Joan Hart, Eric McCormack, Hayley Mills, Rick Moranis, Conan O'Brien, Eric Roberts, James Woods and more. Is April 18th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/19/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Sean Bean, Victoria Beckham, Boomer Esiason, Jennifer Garner, William Holden, Olivia Hussey, Liz Phair, Harry Reasoner, Lela Rochon, Thornton Wilder and more. Is April 17th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/19/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Edie Adams, Charlie Chaplin, Jon Cryer, Lukas Haas, Martin Lawrence, Henry Mancini, Dusty Springfield, Sir Peter Ustinov, Bobby Vinton and more. Is April 16th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/18/2009 | Read more »
Addition poem - Counting up and assembling the puzzling pieces of our own lives may be tricky enough. Why do we insist on interfering with the puzzles of others' lives as well? Are we able to determine which pieces may be missing from another's puzzle?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/18/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Roy Clark, Leonardo da Vinci, Heloise, Henry James, Jr., Elizabeth Montgomery, Seth Rogan, Bessie Smith, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson and more. Is April 15th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/17/2009 | Read more »
Schedules and sessions may overwhelm us and cloud our perspective. Perhaps a quiet chair in the sun may be just what we need to reduce our stress load and restore our sanity. This limerick considers the curative value of a few simple beach chairs.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/17/2009 | Read more »
Sometimes the most pleasing surprises arise from the darkest places. In spring, the hard, cold ground may be transformed into a veritable showplace of color and beauty. This cinquain celebrates the promise of panorama that may arise right out of the dirt.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/17/2009 | Read more »
Acrostic poems need not contain rhyme or meter, but this acrostic poem does. Brainstorms offer creative notions, new ideas and open-ended possibilities. What brainstorms are brewing in your own imagination today?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/17/2009 | Read more »
Why does a writer write? Why do storytellers spin their yarns? What makes a poet ponder and put pen to paper? This NaisaiKu poem considers such concepts.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/14/2009 | Read more »
Who is my favorite athlete? Here's my great sport and MVP - Most Valuable Pony. Actually, he's not a pony at all. He's a 16-hand thoroughbred horse with a remarkable racing pedigree. His racing days are over . . . or are they?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/14/2009 | Read more »
The Kentucky Derby is an annual party planner's dream come true. Annually, the Kentucky Derby rivals the Super Bowl as the most popular sports party day of the year. Here's how to throw a first-class Kentucky Derby party, while reining in the costs.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/14/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Adrien Brody, Julie Christie, Brad Garrett, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sir John Gielgud, Gloria Jean, Loretta Lynn, Pete Rose, Rod Steiger, Annie Sullivan and more. Is April 14th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/14/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Don Adams, Peabo Bryson, Steve Camp, Al Green, Thomas Jefferson, Ron Perlman, Caroline Rhea, Rick Schroder, Paul Sorvino, Eudora Welty and more. Is April 13th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/13/2009 | Read more »
A Sestina of Spring - The 39-line sestina is one of the most complex forms of all poems. With a prescribed rotation of line endings in six sestets and a reshuffling of these final words in the closing tercet, the sestina tells a story with style.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to David Cassidy, Tom Clancy, Henry Clay, Claire Danes, Andy Garcia, Vince Gill, Herbie Hancock, David Letterman, Ed O'Neill, Tiny Tim, Scott Turow and more. Is April 12th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/12/2009 | Read more »
What does the Easter Bunny do, if he gets hungry during his route? Here's an encounter the Easter Bunny may not soon forget, with a warning for the rabbit who is rabid for Easter treats.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/12/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to David Cassidy, Tom Clancy, Henry Clay, Claire Danes, Andy Garcia, Vince Gill, Herbie Hancock, David Letterman, Ed O'Neill, Tiny Tim, Scott Turow and more. Is April 12th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/12/2009 | Read more »
What's in an egg? Why do we celebrate Easter Sunday with colorful eggs? What does the Easter egg mean, particularly to a Christian? How does the Easter egg symbolize the resurrection of Christ and God's promise of new life and a fresh start?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/11/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Michael Card, Oleg Cassini, Joel Grey, Johnny Messner, Daryl Simmons, Lisa Stansfield, Joss Stone, Meshach Taylor, Tammy Trent and more. Is April 11th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/11/2009 | Read more »
Who borrows a tomb, anyway, as if he could give it back? Only one in human history could do so. Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, springing forth from the grave, conquering death and claiming the final victory.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/11/2009 | Read more »
Dozens of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, residents were injured, and many lost homes as a tornado hit at noon on Good Friday. A mother and her baby girl were killed. Many locals recounted how the midday darkness echoed another Good Friday long ago.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/10/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to William Booth, Chuck Connors, Babyface Edmonds, Orlando Jones, Peter MacNicol, Mandy Moore, Haley Joel Osment, Steven Seagal, Omar Sharif, Max Von Sydow, and more. Is April 10th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/10/2009 | Read more »
Are you hosting a Kentucky Derby party this year? Where can you find super party supplies online for your Kentucky Derby Day event? Celebrate the Run for the Roses with supplies from these six super online Kentucky Derby party goods merchants.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/10/2009 | Read more »
Who's my favorite musician? This classic star of old wrote songs that have endured for generations. Warrior and womanizer, he still possessed a tender heart and penned lyrics to last forever. This poem salutes a fine poet of old, the psalmist David.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/9/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Seve Ballesteros, Curly Lambeau, Jesse McCartney, Cynthia Nixon, Carl Perkins, Paulina Porizkova, Dennis Quaid, Paul Robeson, Kristen Stewart and more. Is April 9th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/9/2009 | Read more »
Will secrets from the past remain buried forever? How many letters remain unwritten? Should this be so? Is expression the answer, or may some secrets be best left unsaid? At what cost?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/8/2009 | Read more »
Poetry Month Challenge: What do you remember from the 1980's? Can you name the ten movies that won the Academy Award for Best Picture from 1980 to 1989? Here's a warp-speed rhyming roundup of Oscar's favorites from the 1980s.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/8/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Kofi Annan, Patricia Arquette, Ponce de Leon, Betty Ford, Shecky Greene, J. J. Jackson, Barbara Kingsolver, Robin Wright Penn, Mary Pickford, John Schneider
and more. Is April 8th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/8/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Jackie Chan, Francis Ford Coppola, Russell Crowe, Percy Faith, James Garner, Billie Holiday, Janis Ian, John Oates, Wayne Rogers, William Wordsworth and more. Is April 7th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/7/2009 | Read more »
Seeking a stress-buster without breaking the budget, we will embark on a different sort of family adventure this year. We have planned a remarkable recreational week without sacrificing memory-making. We will have a stay-cation, vacationing at home.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/7/2009 | Read more »
Poetry Month Challenge: What is your favorite sitcom, or situation comedy, on television? Do you watch TV at all? Here's a rhyming romp on several current TV sitcoms. How many of these sitcom titles do you recognize?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/7/2009 | Read more »
Everyone is going green. An eco-friendly picnic offers an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors ecologically. Green living means leaving the environment even cleaner than you found it. Here's a green living guide to having a great green eco-friendly picnic.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
Poetry Month Challenge: S.O.S. - Save our ship. The economy is sinking. The rich receive handouts and poorly performing executives are awarded with bonuses. What happened to all those campaign promises to help average taxpayers?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Zach Braff, Candace Cameron, Merle Haggard, Marilu Henner, Janet Lynn, Andre Previn, Raphael, John Ratzenberger, Paul Rudd, Billy Dee Williams and more. Is April 6th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Ellen Burstyn, Harry Chapin, Johnny Bench, Larry Bird, James Keach, Ted Knight, Louis Prima, Tom Waits, Eli Wallach and others. Is December 7th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Wally Cox, Tom Hulce, Ron Kenoly, Joyce Kilmer, Agnes Moorehead, Janine Turner, Jobeth Williams, Steven Wright and others. Is December 6th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Max Baer, Jr., Tyra Banks, Orlando Brown, Jeff Bridges, Crazy Horse, Jay-Z, Chelsea Noble, Marisa Tomei, Dennis Wilson and others. Is December 4th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/6/2009 | Read more »
The Christian Palm Sunday celebration marks Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem (see Luke 19). Worshipers waved palm fronds as He passed. Christians still wave palms to worship the King of Kings, either with palm fronds or simply uplifted hands.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/5/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Bette Davis, Melvin Douglas, Troy Gentry, Arthur Hailey, Cowboy Jack, Gregory Peck, Colin Powell, Spencer Tracy, Booker T. Washington, Ronnie White and more. Is April 5th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/5/2009 | Read more »
Can a home's shiny and polished appearance hide an angry secret? How long can such a secret remain untold? What would be the cost of revealing this mystery? This story from a friend displays such a secret.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/4/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Maya Angelou, David Blaine, Robert Downey, Jr., Gil Hodges, Christine Lahti, Heath Ledger, Craig T. Nelson, Anthony Perkins, Kelly Price, Muddy Waters and more. Is April 4th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/4/2009 | Read more »
What's your favorite food? Of course, the answer depends upon the source and perhaps the cravings most present at the moment. Here's what I found, when I asked a favorite friend to name his own favorite foods.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/3/2009 | Read more »
Commencement ceremonies begin. Parents clutch graduation programs, scanning for their child's name and waiting for their turn to cheer proudly for their own graduate. A parent is, after all, a graduate's top fan forever.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/3/2009 | Read more »
A graduation celebration is a proud moment for students and parents alike, capping off many years of commitment and perseverance. Still, as a graduation marks the end of one chapter in a young person's life, it also opens a brand-new beginning.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/3/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Alec Baldwin, Marlon Brando, Amanda Bynes, Doris Day, Jane Goodall, Washington Irving, Leona Lewis, Eddie Murphy, Wayne Newton, Tony Orlando and more. Is April 3rd your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/2/2009 | Read more »
Haiku for National Poetry Month Challenge. A Haiku for a Celebrity - the most holy hero of all. For who could be more celebrated than the Lord of life, resurrected on Easter and alive forever?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/2/2009 | Read more »
Cinco de Mayo, celebrated annually on May 5th, is an occasion for food, fun and festivities, particularly for Mexican Americans. Cinco de Mayo marks an important milestone in Mexico's history, the Battle of Puebla of May 5, 1862.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/2/2009 | Read more »
We may dream. We may even pursue those dreams. However, what happens when those dreams come true in ways we never dreamed they might? We'd best beware the fulfilled dream that takes control and consumes the mind, as this one might have done.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/2/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Hans Christian Andersen, Dana Carvey, Charlemagne, Buddy Ebsen, Marvin Gaye, Alex Guinness, Emmylou Harris, Linda Hunt, Leon Russell, Jack Webb and more. Is April 2nd your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/1/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Lon Chaney, Rudolph Isley, Ali MacGraw, Abraham Maslow, Toshiro Mifune, Bijou Phillips, Debbie Reynolds, Barry Sonnenfeld, Josh Zuckerman and more. Is April 1st your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 4/1/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Herb Alpert, Liz Claiborne, Richard Chamberlain, Descartes, Gordie Howe, Shirley Jones, Gabe Kaplan, Ewan McGregor, Rhea Perlman, Christopher Walken and more. Is March 31st your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/31/2009 | Read more »
Take a look at our top 10 summer fashion must-have items for women. This summer, smart women are returning to figure-flattering fashion styles. Summer 2009 fashions call for a fun forecast, featuring classic styles in bright and bold basic colors.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/30/2009 | Read more »
Have some photographic fun for Father's Day with digital photo gifts. What better gift can you give to a special father than a personalized present? Let's focus on five terrific digital photo gifts for dads on Father's Day.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/30/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to John Astin, Warren Beatty, Tracy Chapman, Eric Clapton, Celine Dion, Richard Dysart, M.C. Hammer, Norah Jones, Frankie Lain, Vincent van Gogh and more. Is March 30th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/29/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Pearl Bailey, Judith Guest, Eric Idle, Lucy Lawless, Elle MacPherson, John Major, John McLaughlin, John Tyler, Sam Walton, Cy Young and more. Is March 29th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/29/2009 | Read more »
Is God having fun with us, painting the world in winter white before sending spring? We eagerly await great green gardens and lush lawns, we must admit fresh snowfall is pristine. God has a sense of humor. Maybe He's just giving spring a fresh start.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/29/2009 | Read more »
Old Man Winter unleashes his final fury on the American heartland, as blizzards blast through the Great Plains states. This slideshow traces the drive home, through the countryside, as the snowstorm falls fast and furiously.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/29/2009 | View here »
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Is Sir Spring Stunned by a Sudden Snowstorm? Let's ask our equine friends in the field how they feel when a springtime blizzard blankets the pasture with winter white.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/29/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Rodney Atkins, Bart Conner, Evie, Bill Gaither, Ken Howard, Swifty Lazar, Reba McEntire, Salt, Julia Stiles, Vince Vaughn, Dianne Wiest, and more. Is March 28th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/28/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Mariah Carey, Bart Connor, Fergie, David Janssen, Pee Wee Russell, Talisa Soto, Gloria Swanson, Quentin Tarantino, Sarah Vaughan, Michael York and more. Is March 27th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/28/2009 | Read more »
An estimated 46,000 pre-born babies are killed through abortion annually. Will 46,000 or more people send red envelopes to the White House, as a silent statement for life? Here's how to make your own red envelope.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/28/2009 | View here »
Happy birthday to James Caan, Kenny Chesney, Robert Frost, Keira Knightley, Vicki Lawrence, Leonard Nimoy, Diana Ross, Martin Short, Tennessee Williams, Bob Woodward and more. Is March 26th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/27/2009 | Read more »
Add creative baby shower invitation greetings to make your party more personal. Try these rhymed messages to add flavor and fun to your baby shower invitations. These rhymes may spark your creative impulses, to write your own original wordings.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/27/2009 | Read more »
Make your graduation celebration festive with a bold banner to proclaim the great news. Do-it-yourself graduation banners are simple and fun to make. Here's a simple step-by-step guide to making your own graduation banners and party decorations.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/26/2009 | Read more »
A neighborhood watch program significantly improves the safety of a residential area. Citizens and law enforcement officials work cooperatively to deter crime. How can you initiate and execute a neighborhood watch program in your own area?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/26/2009 | Read more »
As commencement celebrations begin, be sure to check out our top ten picks for free graduation coloring pages for kids. These printable coloring pages are sure to earn A+ grades with young coloring enthusiasts. May the creative coloring commence.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/26/2009 | Read more »
Swimwear has come a long way. The season will soon be here, striking fun and fear in women everywhere. Can women appear inches thinner, simply by donning a slimming swimsuits? Test the waters yourself. Try the top five picks for slimming swimwear.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/25/2009 | Read more »
May 5th is Cinco de Mayo, particularly for those of Mexican descent. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by sending free graphic greetings to MySpace friends. Try these top ten sites for free Cinco de Mayo MySpace graphics greetings.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/25/2009 | Read more »
Take a look at these 10 warm and witty verses for Mother's Day. Or try your own poetic skill and make up your own Mother's Day greeting for your favorite mother, stepmother, grandmother or another special mom in your own life.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/25/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Hoyt Axton, Anita Bryant, Howard Cosell, Marcia Cross, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Katherine McPhee, Sarah Jessica Parker, Gene Shalit, Gloria Steinem
and more. Is March 25th your birthday? What notable people share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/24/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Louie Anderson, Lara Flynn Boyle, Robert Carradine, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Fanny Crosby, Tommy Hilfiger, Harry Houdini, Bob Mackie, Steve McQueen and more. Is March 24th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/24/2009 | Read more »
Robert Herrick's "Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May" is a favorite offering for English literature teachers, poetry lovers and even those proposing marriage. How might a careful reader analyze this classic poem from British Cavalier literature?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/23/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Joan Crawford, Hope Davis, Erich Fromm, Juan Gris, Phil Keaggy, Chaka Khan, Ric Ocasek, Amanda Plummer, Keri Russell and more. Is March 23rd your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/23/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to George Benson, Wolf Blitzer, Glen Campbell, Chico Marx, Matthew Modine, Lena Olin, Pat Robertson, William Shatner, Reese Witherspoon and more. Is March 22nd your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/21/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Johann Sebastian Bach, Matthew Broderick, Junior Coffey, Timothy Dalton, Tommy Davis, Cynthia Geary, Eddie Money, Rosie O'Donnell, Gary Oldman and more. Is March 21st your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/20/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Holly Hunter, William Hurt, Henrik Ibsen, Spike Lee, Hal Linden, Ozzie Nelson, Bobby Orr, Carl Reiner, Mister Rogers, Sonny Russo and more. Is March 20th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/20/2009 | Read more »
Surfers, sunbathers and beach strollers are snatching up swim shorts for coverage and comfort. Trendy swim shorts fashions may be found in swim and surfer shops, but more mature women may enjoy slightly more modest styles. Check out these options.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/20/2009 | Read more »
Who's your favorite poet, Shakespeare or another? Poetry analysis is helpful for comprehending and enjoying poetry. Whether you are writing English essay or reading poetry for your own interest, try these eight simple steps for poetry interpretation.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/19/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Ursula Andress, William Bradford, Glenn Close, Wyatt Earp, David Livingstone, Ruth Pointer, Philip Roth, Bruce Willis and more. Is March 19th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/19/2009 | Read more »
On Earth Day (or everyday), do we notice nature's treasures, such as a feathered egret? Or do we focus on fashions of our own and consuming nature's beauty for our own whims? What lessons can we learn from a graceful bird, who is naturally lovely?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
Try these fun and festive Easter messages in your holiday greetings this spring. Whether you make original Easter greeting cards or purchase them, you can spread joy with these happy lines. You may be inspired even to create your own Easter greetings.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
Baseball fanatics and MySpace users can combine their passions by featuring Major League Baseball layouts on their MySpace pages. Check here for ready-made, user-friendly MySpace page layouts.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Bonnie Blair, Irene Cara, Grover Cleveland, Peter Graves, Queen Latifah, Wilson Pickett, Charley Pride, John Updike, Vanessa Williams and more. Is March 18th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
What are the makings of a super soundtrack for a kindergarten graduation? What tunes are ideal for a great children's party to mark the completion of kindergarten? Try our top ten trendy songs for a kindergarten graduation.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
What tunes can build the soundtrack for high school graduation? Create a music mix, combining top American Idol stars with your own favorite brand-new high school alums? Here are our top ten American Idol star hits for high school graduation 2009.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/18/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Nat King Cole, Brittany Daniel, Patrick Duffy, Mia Hamm, Shemp Howard, Rob Lowe, Rudolf Nureyev, Kurt Russell, Gary Sinise, Gloria Swanson and more. Is March 17th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/17/2009 | Read more »
Baseball fans: Here's your invitation to party and celebrate the baseball season. You can celebrate the Great American pastime with a baseball theme party. Why not hit a home run with great homemade baseball theme party invitations?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/17/2009 | Read more »
What festive Easter greeting card messages of faith can you share with those you love on Resurrection Sunday to celebrate the risen Christ? Try these festive Easter greeting card messages of faith in your holiday greetings this spring.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/17/2009 | Read more »
This horse gives spinning class a new meaning, spinning a discarded horse halter over his head. Each time around, the halter buckle knocks him in the noggin. Has the horse lost his mind or found his sense of humor? How about the rest of us?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/17/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Bryan Duncan, Erik Estrada, Flavor Flav, Jerry Lewis, James Madison, Pat Nixon, Chuck Woolery, Henny Youngman and more. Is March 16th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
Two dogs meeting for the first time may sniff each other and test their territories before deciding whether to fight or find friendship. Do humans act likewise? How do people decide if they will become friends or foes?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Bo Diddley, Sean Hannity, Davy Jones, Jack Lord, Rudyard Kipling, Sandy Koufax, Del Shannon, Tracey Ullman, Tiger Woods and others. Is December 30th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Alan Bean, Fabio, Judd Hirsch, Andrew Jackson, Mike Love, Bret Michaels, Eva Longoria Parker, Carl Smith, Sly Stone, Jimmy Swaggart, will.i.am and more. Is March 15th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Prince Albert, Les Brown, Michael Caine, Billy Crystal, Albert Einstein, Megan Follows, Quincy Jones, Hank Ketchum and more. Is March 14th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/15/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Andy Bean, Dana Delany, Earl Grey, Glenne Headly, L. Ron Hubbard, Percival Lowell, William H. Macy, Joseph Priestly, Neil Sedaka and more. Is March 13th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/14/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Edward Albee, Aaron Eckhart, Liza Minnelli, Mitt Romney, Johnny Rutherford, Randy Stonehill, James Taylor, Courtney B. Vance and more. Is March 12th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Alexander Graham Bell, Jessica Biel, Lil' Flip, Jean Harlow, Tim Kazurinsky, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Miranda Richardson, Tone-Loc, Hershel Walker and more. Is March 3rd your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Desi Arnaz, Daniel Craig, Mikhail Gorbachev, Jon Bon Jovi, Chris Martin, Eddie Money, Laraine Newman, Mel Ott, Dottie Rambo, Lou Reed, Dr. Seuss and more. Is March 2nd your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Harry Belafonte, Harry Caray, Robert Conrad, Roger Daltrey, Timothy Daly, Ron Howard, Glenn Miller, David Niven, Yitzak Rabin, Alan Thicke and more. Is March 1st your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Joss Ackland, Chucky Brown, Jimmy Dorsey, Dennis Farina, Ja-Rule, James Mitchell, Alex Rocco, Antonio Sabato Jr., Dinah Shore and more. Is February 29th your birthday? What notable individuals share your Leap Year birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Jason Aldine, Mario Andretti, Gilbert Gottfried, Gavin MacLeod, Zero Mostel, Linus Pauling, Bernadette Peters, Tommy Tune, John Turturro and more. Is February 28th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Sean Astin, Jim Backus, Julio Iglesias, Jr., Tea Leoni, Zeppo Marx, Sally Jessy Raphael, Renoir, Bobby Riggs, Ron Santo and more. Is February 25th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Josh Groban, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Nader, Irwin Shaw, John Steinbeck, Elizabeth Taylor, Joanne Woodward and more. Is February 27th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Erykah Badu, Buffalo Bill, Michael Bolton, Johnny Cash, Fats Domino, Jackie Gleason, Victor Hugo, Tony Randall Mitch Ryder and more.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Barry Bostwick, George Harrison, Sammy Kershaw, Joe Lieberman, Eddie Murray, Abe Vigoda, Paula Zahn, Billy Zane and more. Is February 24th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Bobby Bonilla, Kristen Davis, Dakota Fanning, Peter Fonda, Handel, Steve Holy, Too Tall Jones, Patricia Richardson and more. Is February 23rd your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Drew Barrymore, Chopin, Dr. J, Steve Irwin, Ted Kennedy, Kyle MacLachlan, John Mills, Don Pardo, Lea Salonga, Vijay Singh, and more. Is February 22nd your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Billy Baldwin, Corbin Bleu, Erma Bombeck, Tyne Daly, David Geffen, Kelsey Grammer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anais Nin, and more. Is February 21st your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Cindy Crawford, Patty Hearst, Brian Littrell, Roger Penske, Sidney Poitier, Rihanna, Bobby Unser, Gloria Vanderbilt and more. Is February 20th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Jennifer Aniston, Max Baer, Brandy, Sheryl Crow, Eva Gabor, Sarah Palin, Mary Quant, Burt Reynolds, Sidney Sheldon and more. Is February 11th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Mia Farrow, Carole King, Lennox Lewis, Carmen Miranda, Roger Mudd, Joe Pesci, Travis Tritt, Alice Walker, Zhang Ziyi and more. Is February 9th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Buddy Baker, Robert Burns, Etta James, Dean Jones, Alicia Keys, Somerset Maugham, Steve Prefontaine, Virginia Woolf and others. Is January 25th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: John Belushi, Ernest Borgnine, Neil Diamond, Aaron Neville, Mary Lou Retton, Oral Roberts, Yakov Smirnoff, Warren Zevon and others. Is January 24th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Whether online comments agree or disagree with an author's premise, they let writers know that real people are reading what they have written and published. What are the most constructive ways to comment on online content?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Gil Gerard, Mariska Hargitay, Rutger Hauer, Ernie Kovacs, Edouard Manet, Anita Pointer, Chita Rivera, Tiffani Thiessen and others. Is January 23rd your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Sir Francis Bacon, Bill Bixby, Lord Byron, Sam Cooke, John Hurt, Diane Lane, Piper Laurie, Jeff Smith, Joseph Wambaugh and others. Is January 22nd your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Geena Davis, Christian Dior, Placido Domingo, Wolfman Jack, Stonewall Jackson, Jack Nicklaus, Billy Ocean, Telly Savalas and others. Is January 21st your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Buzz Aldrin, George Burns, Federico Fellini, Arte Johnson, David Lynch, Bill Maher, John Michael Montgomery, X Factor and others. Is January 20th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Kevin Costner, Bobby Goldsboro, Cary Grant, Ollie Hardy, Danny Kaye, Mark Messier, A.A. Milne, Samantha Mumba, Daniel Webster and others. Is January 18th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Jim Carrey, Benjamin Franklin, Steve Harvey, James Earl Jones, Andy Kaufman, Michelle Obama, Kid Rock, Vidal Sassoon and others. Is January 17th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Aaliyah, Debbie Allen, Dizzy Dean, A.J. Foyt, Dr. Laura, Eric Liddell, Ethel Merman, Ronnie Milsap, Kate Moss, Sade and others. Is January 16th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Lloyd Bridges, Regina King, Gene Krupa, Lisa Lisa, Chad Lowe, Moliere, Mario Van Peebles, Ronnie Van Zant and others. Is January 15th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Jason Bateman, T-Bone Burnett, Faye Dunaway, Jack Jones, LL Cool J, Andy Rooney, Albert Schweitzer, Guy Williams and others. Is January 14th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Elizabeth Arden, John Denver, Taylor Hackford, Anthony Hopkins, Val Kilmer, Gong Li, Donna Summer, Simon Wiesenthal and others. Is December 31st your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Carol Alt, Toni Collette, Marcia Cross, E.M. Forster, Rocky Graziano, J. Edgar Hoover, Paul Revere, Betsy Ross, J.D. Salinger and others. Is January 1st your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday: Isaac Asimov, Tia Carrere, Taye Diggs, Cuba Gooding Jr., Jack Hanna, Roger Miller, Sally Rand, Pinky Whitney and others. Is January 2nd your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Is September 23th your birthday? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/13/2009 | Read more »
Happy birthday to Sam Donaldson, Terrence Howard, Johnny Knoxville, Wallace Langham, Benji & Joel Madden, Bobby McFerrin, Mark Metcalf, Rupert Murdoch, Lawrence Welk and more. Is March 11th your birthday? What notable individuals share your birthday?
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/12/2009 | Read more »
Poem - A favorite horse may look nice in any color. Our best bay fairly shines in blue. Simply hop on his back, and let him carry you away from the blues. Jumping the moon together, you may find the horse-human partnership is worth it all.
By Linda Ann Nickerson | Published 3/12/2009 | Read more »
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