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Lori Wheat is a progressive, reformed attorney turned freelance writer, gardener, and property manager. She lives with her wonderful husband and adopted greyhound dog in Norman, Oklahoma. Education/Experience: University of Oklahoma, 1998 BA in Psychology; University of Oklahoma College of Law, 2001 JD Interests: Living sustainably Motto: Live simply so that others may simply live. URL RSS |
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There are lots of ways to explore the water. You can take a boat, a yacht, a ferry, a kayak, and countless other types of watercraft. But there is only one $1 boating experience, and it comes with a gorgeous view! By Lori Wheat | Published 5/21/2008
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Would it be acceptable for the mascot to be any other minority group name? It is doubtful that the offensive imagery and stereotypes it would perpetuate would be allowed to go on for long. How is an Indian warrior mascot any less offensive? By Lori Wheat | Published 5/1/2008
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Will that degree really earn that much more money than a non-college-degree-route? When you add in student loan repayment to a post-college career, sometimes the answer is not so clear. By Lori Wheat | Published 1/2/2008
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If you are ever in a situation where you are unsure whether you should offer a certain food to a vegetarian, remember the following rule... By Lori Wheat | Published 12/25/2007
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Will you be cutting hard wood or soft wood? Hard wood requires more power to cut. Will you be away from an electrical outlet or will it be too cumbersome to have the chainsaw attached to an electrical cord? Here's what you need to know. By Lori Wheat | Published 12/21/2007
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If you are an animal lover, vegetarian, or vegan, your sensibilities may be offended by some of the content of The Splendid Table. While listening to the program for about a 15-minute span of time on December 5, 2007, I heard the following topics discussed... By Lori Wheat | Published 12/12/2007
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Amid all the gift wrapping, gift opening, and other fun holiday activities, who has time to cook a Christmas dinner at home? Many places offer fully prepared holiday dinners. By Lori Wheat | Published 12/12/2007
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What should you look for in a quality humidifier that will provide comfort in your home? Consider the following dehumidifier buying considerations. By Lori Wheat | Published 12/10/2007
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Having a high humidity level in your home can cause you to feel uncomfortable. Worse than that, a high humidity level can promote bacteria growth resulting in mold and mildew. By Lori Wheat | Published 12/9/2007
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Whether you are short on time or money, or both, you can still give great Christmas gifts this year. Consider the following free holiday gift ideas that can be done in very little time. By Lori Wheat | Published 12/5/2007
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For classic and classy Christmas decorations, remember that less is more. It is easy to get overcome with the holiday spirit and overdo the decorations. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/21/2007
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The Internet offers lots of valuable, free information on which tires are best for you to buy. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/21/2007
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Thanksgiving Day dinner may not be the best time to address difficult issues if they can be avoided. However, avoiding controversy at all costs will simply result in a repeat on Thanksgiving Day next year. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/13/2007
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Does your uncle Bob routinely show up late to yet another family holiday dinner already more than a bit drunk? The following article tackles how to handle this and other tough Thanksgiving Day disasters. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/13/2007
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Whether you are hosting Thanksgiving Day dinner or you are going to someone else's home, you may find yourself in need of a dish you can make quickly. Consider the following ideas. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/13/2007
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Whether you are hosting Thanksgiving Day dinner or you are going to someone else's home, you may find yourself in need of a dish you can make quickly. Consider the following... By Lori Wheat | Published 11/13/2007
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Pouring chemical drain cleaners such as Drano, Liquid Plumr, and other brands into your drains is very toxic to the environment. These chemical drain cleaners can also be a big drain on your pocketbook. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/4/2007
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US News & World Reports annually publishes a ranking system for all American Bar Association accredited law schools in the United States. Where do these law schools fall? By Lori Wheat | Published 11/3/2007
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Would you like to simplify your Thanksgiving Day dinner at home this year? The following places offer Thanksgiving Day dinners to go and are available in many locations throughout the United States. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/2/2007
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When you think back to Thanksgiving dinners, you may be surprised to remember that your favorite dishes were actually vegetarian. By Lori Wheat | Published 11/2/2007
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When deciding whether to have children, perhaps many would-be parents would think twice if they knew they would be responsible for the children through age 21 rather than through age 18. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/30/2007
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Most of the tent camping sites overlook the lake. It is beautiful to be able to look out the door flap of your tent and see the sparkling water of Okmulgee Lake below. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/28/2007
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Swimming, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking are just some of the activities available at these two Oklahoma state parks. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/28/2007
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Tempeh (pronounced tem-pay) may be one of the best foods you have never eaten. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/28/2007
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If you have decided at the last minute to go to a Halloween costume party, you need to come up with a costume in a hurry. Consider these free or frugal last minute Halloween costume ideas. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/24/2007
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Are you a Harry Potter fanatic who would love to re-read the Harry Potter books and discuss them with other Harry Potter enthusiasts? The following provides ideas for where to find a Harry Potter themed book group as well as how to start your own group. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/24/2007
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A common misconception about chickens is that hens need a rooster in order to lay eggs. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/22/2007
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Be sure to remember that your initial offer to the seller should, in most cases, be lower than what you ultimately hope to pay as a final purchase price. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/22/2007
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If you are vegetarian, vegan, or simply care about the welfare of animals, be sure to remember to avoid these common products. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/22/2007
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Whispering Pines is located on 20 wooded acres just east of the city of Norman. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/22/2007
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Given the apparent disregard for the "environment" of the parking lot, I am not surprised that Wal-mart would also disregard larger environmental issues. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/22/2007
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Ditch the old list, you know the one. It contains such resolutions as "lose weight" or "exercise more" or "stop smoking". By Lori Wheat | Published 10/18/2007
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With this shrub, it is possible to establish a nice privacy screen in as little as one year. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/18/2007
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Consider these free or frugal holiday gift ideas rather than buying another bath and body gift set. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/18/2007
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In February of 2007, the certification of a class action lawsuit against Wal-mart called Dukes v. Wal-mart was certified. The plaintiffs in the class action case against Wal-mart state that Wal-mart has discriminated against women. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/10/2007
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When the obligation of reading a book for the discussion group becomes one more chore among many, what should you do? By Lori Wheat | Published 10/9/2007
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Everyone can remember a relationship they wish they had avoided altogether. Heed these important warning signs to keep your emotional life as healthy as possible. By Lori Wheat | Published 10/9/2007
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In Norman, Oklahoma, home of the University of Oklahoma, there is a home for sale for the astounding list price of $2,200,000. That is two million, two hundred thousand dollars! By Lori Wheat | Published 10/8/2007
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When I visited my new local natural foods store, Native Roots Market, I saw many organic food products that I have not been able to find at other grocery stores. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/28/2007
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Read the ingredients on a store bought bag of bread and some likely culprits will be: high fructose corn syrup; guar gum; sodium stearoyl lactylate; ethoxylated mono and diglycerides; thiamin hydrochloride; monocalcium phosphate. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/27/2007
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Much to my chagrin as a young child, my parents found a way for us to take baths during the few weeks we were without running water. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/24/2007
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One especially dry, hot summer, our well water ran dry. Our family of four lived in a house on five acres of land in rural eastern Oklahoma. Our only source of running water was from that well, and so we found ourselves without running water.
By Lori Wheat | Published 9/24/2007
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Writers of articles for Associated Content must make the choice between submitting their articles as either "Exclusive" or "Non-exclusive". What follows is my personal experience. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/21/2007
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A trip to your local costume shop to either buy or rent a Halloween costume will likely result in sticker shock. Plus, who wants to rent a costume and wear what someone else likely wore to last year's Halloween parties? By Lori Wheat | Published 9/21/2007
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Strapping on a backpack with plenty of water and Power Bar snacks, we headed off for the six and a half mile ascent to the top of Tolmie Peak. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/18/2007
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Many people bemoan the lack of affordable housing these days. The median condo or coop price in the United States is about $220,900. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/17/2007
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Many people bemoan the lack of affordable housing these days. The median home price in the United States is about $228,900. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/17/2007
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When writing and sending a settlement demand letter, should you enclose copies of your medical bills? Or will that give the other side too much information that they may choose to use against you? By Lori Wheat | Published 9/14/2007
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Patchouli is not a subtle fragrance. Most people either love it or hate it. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/14/2007
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Dogs are omnivores just like humans and can adapt quite readily to a balanced vegetarian diet. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/14/2007
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The following is a sample Fixed-Term Residential Lease Agreement for you to peruse to get ideas of what types of issues may arise once you have made the decision to rent out your property. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/14/2007
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Slowly, I stood up from the vinyl bed where I had laid for the last hour. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/7/2007
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I tried to focus my eyes on the closed caption words from Congo on the TV screen, but my world was quickly swirling toward darkness. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/7/2007
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The moment of truth had arrived. The medical tech was holding the needle that would be inserted into the main vein in the inside bend of my right arm. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/7/2007
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Although I had a temperature on the Wednesday I had initially attempted to donate plasma, I was told I could try again the next day. I drank lots of water and got lots of rest. By Lori Wheat | Published 9/7/2007
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The tech pricked the end of my finger with a needle. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/31/2007
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I was told to go back to the lobby where a binder I needed to read and a cup of Ramon noodles would be waiting for me on the reception counter. "I have a question," I said sheepishly, "I'm vegetarian. . ." By Lori Wheat | Published 8/31/2007
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The plasma center was located in a strip mall that had seen better days. Among other gems, there was a Valu Foods, a Goodwill, and a Liquor Store. As I walked toward the plasma center's entrance, I glanced around, wondering if anyone I knew would see me. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/31/2007
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The ads are eye-catching, "Make over $200 donating plasma your first month!" Would the process be painful? How long would it take? What specific amount would I get paid at my local plasma center? By Lori Wheat | Published 8/31/2007
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There is a resurging trend among new mothers to quit paid employment in favor of staying home with the children. Surprisingly, this kind of opting out of the workforce applies to highly educated women with degrees. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/27/2007
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There are always mosquitoes in the summer, but this year they are really, really bad. Any product claiming to repel mosquitoes would certainly be put to an extreme test in my backyard. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/27/2007
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One of the toughest lessons to be learned in one's professional life is knowing when to decline representation of a prospective client. Here are the four most important reasons that you should, or in some cases must decline representation. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/27/2007
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Do you think your landlord has unjustly retained some or all of your security deposit after you moved out of the rental? Before you write it off as a loss, consider composing a letter, or two if necessary, to your landlord disputing the retention of your security deposit. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/27/2007
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Teach for America is a program that recruits highly motivated individuals to become K-12 teachers in low-income, under resourced schools in the United States. In 2007, out of 18,000 applicants, only 2900 were accepted. Increase your odds with an excellent essay. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/24/2007
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As you go through your mail, you may find an unexpected, hefty bill from your local municipality for the unsolicited "service" of mowing your lawn. You have just been subjected to what is often referred to as a "noxious weed" or "maximum grass height" law. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/24/2007
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Almost all of the area surrounding the University of Oklahoma is reasonably safe and quiet. Get specific ideas of where the best place is for YOU to live in Norman, Oklahoma. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/23/2007
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For many people, the cost of acquiring and owning an automobile is often second only to the cost of renting or buying one's own home. Cut this major expense in half by sharing a car with your significant other, a friend, or a roommate. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/21/2007
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An important consideration in writing a persuasive letter is to know your audience. Research the interests of your council member so that the letter can be tailored to have maximum appeal. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/21/2007
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Thousands more dollars can be made in the sale of one's used car if a person simply chooses to sell the vehicle herself rather than trading it in to the dealership. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/21/2007
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Have you sustained a personal injury? If you would prefer to settle out of court, I am providing a sample "settlement demand letter" you may use as a template in your own case. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/14/2007
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Live music can be enjoyed 365 days a year. Do not miss local musician Mike Hosty every Sunday night at The Deli. You will soon know every lyric and be singing along with the locals. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/14/2007
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Going off to college soon? Be prepared for a deluge of information and opportunities. At the University of Oklahoma (OU), the issue of where you will live is simplified. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/13/2007
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All of the following restaurants are located in Norman, Oklahoma, the town in which the University of Oklahoma (OU) is located. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/10/2007
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Love is in the air. You have decided to move-in together. Be sure to set forth your expectations about living together in writing to avoid confusion. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/7/2007
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Do you find yourself repeating the same stories and ideas to your partner? If your partner's eyes begin to glaze over in response to the fifth rendition of how much you loathe your coworker, perhaps you need some fresh ground to explore together. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/7/2007
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Americans use, on average, 24 acres per person. If everyone lived like that, we would have to have several earths on which to live. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/6/2007
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Amid the bustle daily life brings, we sometimes forget that the most important thing in life is happiness. Doing what makes you happy will make you a better person others will enjoy being close to. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/6/2007
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All of the following restaurants and coffeehouses are located within Campus Corner, which is within easy walking distance of the University of Oklahoma campus. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/5/2007
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Want specific, been-there-done-that advice about personal finance? Read The Simple Dollar for your daily dose of personal finance information and advice. By Lori Wheat | Published 8/2/2007
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Grocery stores should come with warning signs to always check your receipt. By Lori Wheat | Published 7/30/2007
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Has the workplace been reduced to such a high level of stress that a roll of Tums is an absolute necessity? I offer the following tips to remain psychologically healthy amidst an often-stressful profession. By Lori Wheat | Published 7/30/2007
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