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Here I will discuss how to turn an old license plate, sometimes called car tag, into wall art using mixed-media techniques. Altering everyday items can be a fun way to be creative and create somethin...
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Published: Jul 29, 2008
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I've been missing my grandmothers lately and this little poem came to mind. But first a brief explanation of each woman....
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Published: Jul 25, 2008
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There are many free activities to do and see in the Chicago area for children and there families. Utilizing the main stream and not so main stream activities will keep your little ones entertained an...
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Published: Jul 23, 2008
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A benefit concert, dance and auction will be held at 6:30 pm Saturday, July 19 at the Ramada Inn and Convention Center, Downtown Topeka, Kansas.
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Published: Jul 18, 2008
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This is a birthday wish for my mother.
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Published: Jul 18, 2008
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A short story written after seeing what the author viewed as a rather strange sight. Is it the pink sundresses? The pretty beribboned pig tails? The black shorts with fishnet stockings? What did t...
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Published: Jul 15, 2008
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A poem written after hearing of a cow escaping the Sales Barn and wandering into the city.
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Published: Jul 14, 2008
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A poem debating the essence of the rose. This article includes an example of what beauty can come from a too dark and out of focus digital photograph when manipulated with digital software.
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Published: Jul 11, 2008
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A poem about the beauty in women being inside, not out!
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Published: Jul 06, 2008
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Some have referred to this solicitation as a scam, others may genuinely need it. You should decide for yourself.
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Published: Jul 01, 2008
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Update to previously published Article on Junction City's Sundown Salute Celebration.
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Published: Jun 27, 2008
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It seems odd that on double points day the mycokerewards.com site is down. Or is it to be expected with all the extra traffic that would log on?
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Published: Jun 26, 2008
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When a tornado hits so close to home and close to family the restless nights and sense of dread and fear can be overwhelming.
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Published: Jun 14, 2008
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Here you will find suggestions for games to play at a fourth of July gathering.
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Published: May 26, 2008
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A poem written by my daughter for a school assignment, with mom's help.
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Published: May 24, 2008
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Sundown Salute in Junction City, Kansas is advertised as the Largest Free Independence Day Celebration in the State of Kansas.
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Published: May 23, 2008
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The professionals have told you how to take great photographs. Here are suggestions from an everyday individual who loves her camera.
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Published: May 20, 2008
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Here are 2 quick and easy recipes suitable for your 4th of July meal or any summer time gathering.
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Published: May 17, 2008
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My favorite summer time dessert is red, white and blue cake. What better time to make it than on the Fourth of July!
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Published: May 17, 2008
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These general household hints may make your home run smoother and your chore time easier. Many of these hints may be considered outdated but are still useful today.
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Published: May 15, 2008
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This recipe was given to me by a Korean Ministers wife. It was a gift when her family moved away. You may substitute maple syrup for the molasses if you need to, there will be a slight taste differe...
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Published: May 14, 2008
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A poem about becoming an aunt.
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Published: May 11, 2008
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This poems reveals the feelings of a confused soul when someone comes along and helps to make sense of it all.
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Published: May 11, 2008
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These are Mother's Day gift ideas for mom's who garden!
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Published: May 01, 2008
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Here you will find 5 of my most favorite art blogs on the web. All are posted by female entrepreneur's who really love what they do. They never fail to make me giggle, laugh out loud or smile. They...
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Published: Apr 30, 2008
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Enjoying a bright spring day at mom's favorite Park, Lake Spot or in her own back yard would be an enjoyable day for the whole family. Here are two picnic food ideas to consider.
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Published: Apr 29, 2008
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Another content producer, Steven West, inspired me to try writing a Limerick.
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Published: Apr 25, 2008
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Correspondence by snail mail can be tricky, and take longer than expected. Especially when the postage is incorrect.
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Published: Apr 21, 2008
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My favorite pepper steak recipe is served over rice.
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Published: Apr 13, 2008
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A poem about renewed birth!
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Published: Apr 07, 2008
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This is a quick and easy cheesy scalloped potato dish.
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Published: Apr 01, 2008
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A simple and easy recipe to make. Broccoli Cheese Soup is a good way to get your children to eat their vegetables. Enjoy alone for a lunch or with a hot ham sandwich for dinner.
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Published: Mar 26, 2008
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A poem written seemingly by a young "old soul".
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Published: Mar 25, 2008
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The pondering of a religious poem or verse with my thoughts given to each stanza. Questions and answers are given in review of the "good old days" of my earlier life's experiences.
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Published: Mar 24, 2008
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A poem written about a Thanksgiving Day Birthday.
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Published: Mar 15, 2008
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These fun activities could be easily adapted for other groups. Can you think of any?
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Published: Mar 13, 2008
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Sleep, Dream...Dream, Sleep
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Published: Mar 09, 2008
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Together is a magical word.
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Published: Mar 03, 2008
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A poem about new born triplets
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Published: Mar 03, 2008
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Limited Edition Honey Graham Sun Chips are advertised as the chip with the Great Multigrain Taste.
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Published: Feb 29, 2008
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Some have older cookbooks or hand written recipes that were used by there mothers or grandmothers. What do some of those cooking terms mean?
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Published: Feb 29, 2008
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Some memories are better forgotten.
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Published: Feb 18, 2008
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Gourmet Dining Shrimp Fried Rice is a quick, easy and delicious meal.
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Published: Feb 18, 2008
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Waking to a flat tire was not my husband's ideal morning. Not having the time to deal with it made things even worse. No, waiting until Sunday was the worse thing to do!
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Published: Feb 12, 2008
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Written in 1993 after a therapy session. Sometimes words on paper can be therapy also.
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Published: Feb 12, 2008
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A recipe found in an old book can bring back fond memories of a loved ones love of baking.
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Published: Feb 11, 2008
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You ask me why the dark causes me no fright?
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Published: Feb 10, 2008
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Written in 1987 this poem seemed fitting for publishing today with the war going on in the Middle East and the fear of impending recession (some would even say we are already in a recession). This wa...
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Published: Feb 04, 2008
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Many times our bad memories become night terrors.
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Published: Feb 04, 2008
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Fear seems to be a topic of many of my poems.
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Published: Feb 04, 2008
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A poem about altered views.
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Published: Feb 04, 2008
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Yes indeed there is a difference, one is tubular and one isn't. Cut the potato in half and "plant" it in a jar of water. You'll be delighted to find the leaves are heart shaped and have a purplish...
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Published: Jan 24, 2008
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Natures needs us as we need nature.
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Published: Jan 22, 2008
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First written in August 1984, and first published in March 1991.
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Published: Jan 21, 2008
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She must have such a hard time thinking of New Year's resolutions with all of the other great ideas floating around in her pretty little head. So hear are my suggested Resolutions for Britney.
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Published: Dec 22, 2007
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Cub Scout youth enjoy many fun activities including performing skits for family, guests and each other.
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Published: Dec 21, 2007
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If you've forgotten someone on your gift giving list just look around at what you already have. White elephant or recycled/hand-me-down gifts may be more cherished than you could imaigne.
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Published: Dec 18, 2007
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Suicide is a last ditch effort to get attention or to stop the pain.
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Published: Dec 05, 2007
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A gift does not need to be purchased to be special. Sometimes the simplest handmade item can mean the most. Forget about the mess it may create or the chores waiting to be done and get busy crafting...
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Published: Dec 04, 2007
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Sometimes the punch line is on the tip of the tongue.
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Published: Dec 03, 2007
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You've felt it, your kids have felt it, even your pets have felt it. It's the dreaded BOREDOMS! Listed here are 50 things to do when you or your children are feeling bored.
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Published: Apr 18, 2007
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In our High School during parenting classes students volunteer to "be a parent", or, wear an "empathy belly ". This is a sample of my daughters experiences with the empathy belly in the 9th grade.
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Published: Apr 18, 2007
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How do you respond when you come home after years gone to find your grandmother is in a nursing home with Alzheimers? A long walk and a good cry are in order. And maybe, just maybe, you'd better grab...
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Published: Apr 06, 2007
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A poem written in April 1991 during a melancholy mood.
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Published: Apr 06, 2007
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Can anger or frustration prompt you to use harsh words, such as brat or ugly, with the ones you love? Do you scream and shout when you are tryng to stay calm?
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Published: Apr 04, 2007
