Venus Rachal
I am a freelance writer in Los Angeles. When I was about 14, I started writing seriously with the dream of becoming a historical fiction and romance novelist. Currently, I am working on a Victorian romance novel and non-fiction articles.
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Relationships in Astrology: A Review of Planets in Composite by Robert HandPlanets in Composite by Robert Hand is an older astrology reference book which was recently reprinted. It covers relationship (composite) charts and teaches astrology students and professionals how to interpret aspects, houses, and planetary positions. -
Relationships in Astrology: Synastry Compatibility and Composite ChartsWhen analyzing a relationship, an astrologer will usually create a compatibility (synastry) chart, which looks at how two people relate, or a composite chart, which looks at how a long-term relationship functions with the two people acting as a couple.
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Prince William & Kate Middleton - Celebrity Astrology ProfileAre Prince William and Kate Middleton compatible? Here is an overview of their relationship based on their astrology charts.
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Top Ten Justin Timberlake SongsThis article features ten great Justin Timberlake songs. These songs appear on his solo albums, Justified and FutureSex/LoveSounds.
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Advice from My Adult Self to My Teenage SelfThis is the advice I wish someone had given me when I was 15. My thoughts on loving myself, peer pressure, savings and credit, making mistakes, and other issues that affected me as a teenager.
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Top Ten Songs by Joss StoneThis is a list of ten great songs by Joss Stone, the British soul singer. The list contains songs from the albums Colour Me Free, Introducing Joss Stone, Mind Body & Soul and The Soul Sessions. -
Choosing the Right Astrology Software ProgramIf you would like to create your own astrology charts, there are various software programs available. How do you know which software is right for you? This article gives an overview of what to consider before you purchase an astrology program.
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Sausage Sweet Potato Rice BakeA rice dish that is baked with pork sausage and sweet potato. Great as a holiday side dish or as a 'one-pot' meal. It has a nice blend of sweet and savory.
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The Kerry BansheeTom meets a distraught woman outside of a gothic church during a storm. He thinks she's there to seek shelter or help from the priest, but she has an entirely different reason for being there... -
Grandfather (haiku)In honor of Father's Day, here is a haiku dedicated to my grandfather.
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The Whispers of AutumnA poem about the voice of autumn. The fall season brings us vibrant colors and beautiful fallen leaves. It speaks to us of harmony, love, and loss. -
Two Must-Have Music Anthology Box Sets by SelenaIf you are looking for the best anthologies or box sets of Selena Quintanilla's music, here are two excellent ones. One contains her most popular Spanish and English songs and the other shows off her talent in multiple genres of Latin music.
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Astrology & Romance: The Best Matches for a TaurusAstrology is often a good indicator of how compatible two people are. Find out which sun signs match best with a Taurus.
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Astrology & Romance: The Worst Matches for an AriesAstrology can tell you a lot about how compatible you are with another person. Find out which mates are not very good for an Aries sun sign. -
Astrology & Romance: The Best Matches for an AriesAstrology can be a great way to find out if another person has the same interests as we do and whether or not the match will be beneficicial for us. Find out how your sun sign matches with an Aries, or if you are an Aries, find out which mates are compatible with you. -
Numerology and Tarot Say 2007 is a Number Nine, Hermit Card Year2007 is a nine numerological year and is represented by the Hermit Card of the tarot. Both show us the wisdom of re-thinking, researching, tying up loose ends, letting go, and re-organizing our lives so that we can achieve what we truly want.
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Prayer to the WillowI have a fascination with the Middle Ages, so this poem is about the lady whose knight is traveling away from her toward some battle or tournament. It is a prayer to the Willow Tree to protect him while he is gone. -
A Review of Pan's LabyrinthA Review of Guillermo Del Toro's artisticly impressive Spanish Language film, Pan's Labrynth. -
OJ Simpson's If I Did It, the Book that Just Won't Go AwayO.J. Simpson's tell all book If I Did It has been cancelled from production by Harper Collins. Though that seemed like the end of this sensational "ill-conceived" book, it has now resurfaced on Craigslist.com.
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Save Money on eBay Listings with Auctiva Auction SoftwareAuctiva Auction Software saves you money on eBay listing fees. Add pictures, shedule listings in advance, run an auction store, and create interesting backgrounds all for free!
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Review of Best Resumes for College Students and New GradsBest Resumes for College Students and New Grads is a useful resource for college students, grad students, and people wanting to change career paths. Even those continuing on an established career path can utilize the creative resume formats in this book.
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7 Tips for Buying a Tarot DeckThere are so many wonderful, creative tarot decks to choose from. How do you know which is the right one for you? Read these 7 tips so that you can make the best decision and have a deck that you will love for years to come. -
The Best Places to Shop for a Tarot Deck in Los AngelesIf you are learning the tarot and looking to buy a new deck, check out these Los Angeles stores. Find out where you can see a full sample of a tarot deck or purchase tarot related books. -
Easy Love Rituals to Attract a New Romantic PartnerLooking for a new relationship does not have to be a stressful process. Make it fun with these simple, easy love rituals that you can do at home. -
Where to Buy Halloween Costumes in Los AngelesA listing of Los Angeles stores to buy your Halloween Costume. Check out Thrift Stores, Buy-Sell-Trade Stores, and Specialty Stores to find your Costume! Names, addresses, and phone numbers of every store are included. -
IPowerWeb Web Hosting Packages: What the Templates, Web Design Features, and Marketing Options Are likeA review of iPowerWeb services and features including web design templates, web editing issues and creating subpages or subdomains. Know the pluses and minuses of choosing iPowerWeb to host your website.
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A Hilarious Start for Oprah Winfrey's 21st Season on ABC DaytimeThis season, Oprah shows us the neurotic side to her personality as she sets off on a road trip with her best friend, Gayle King. Find out what was so special about this trip and why you should watch the 21st season of the Oprah Winfrey Show.
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Symptoms of E. Coli Infection and Preventative InformationE. Coli is a bacteria which can cause serious digestive and kidney problems. Find out what the symptoms are of infection and how to prevent contamination.
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Review of the Durabrand Model CD-565 Programmable CD PlayerA review of pros and cons of the Durabrand Model CD-565 Programmable CD Player. What are you getting for -
Top Ten Songs by Sheryl CrowA detailed list of Sheryl Crow's best songs, both known hits and hidden gems. The "Top Ten" includes songs from her 13 years and 7 albums of singing as a solo artist. -
Top Ten Songs by Fiona AppleEven with only three albums, Fiona Apple has been nominated for 5 Grammy Awards and she's won several MTV Awards. Here is a list of her top ten songs. -
Top Ten Songs by SelenaThis is a listing of some of the best songs performed by Selena Quintanilla, a popular Tejano singer who died tragically in 1995. Both English and Spanish songs are included for review.
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How to Make the Best of a Free Online Tarot ReadingA quick look at how to improve the results of your free online tarot reading. Know how to ask the right questions and how to use your instincts to get the information you need to know instead of relying on dry, vague descriptions. -
The Cons of Free Online Tarot ReadingsA brief review of the best and worst parts of doing free instant online tarot readings. Part I explores the CONS and Part II explores the PROS. -
The Pros of Free Online Tarot ReadingsA brief review of the best and worst parts of doing free instant online tarot readings. Part I explores the CONS and Part II explores the PROS. -
Make the Most of August 2006 with NumerologyFind out what numerology says about your life in August 2006. Calculate your personal number for the month to learn how to make the most of August. -
The Brentwood JC-250 Juice Extractor is an Inexpensive Juicing MachineThis juicer is easy to use, has seperate compartments for the juice and the pulp, and has blades that are designed to minimize injury. There are some cleaning issues, but it gets the job done for $20 or less. -
Favored Actors from the 80's and 90's Set to Return to General HospitalThis year, Finola Hughes (Anna Devane), Tristan Rogers (Robert Scorpio), and Emma Samms (Holly Sutton) have come back to shake up Port Charles. Find out who else is set to return to General Hospital.
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The Yeast Connection: The Best Book for Understanding and Living with CandidaBecause Candida is difficult to diagnose and the symptoms mirror those of other diseases, it is important to learn as much information as possible so that you can get the most effective treatment. The Yeast Connection gives all the details that you need. -
The Devil Wears Prada: Devilishly DelightfulThe Devil Wears Prada is a fun, visually delightful story about a young girl who takes a job in the fashion industry only to discover that her boss is as mean as the devil! Starring Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep it is based on the book by the same name. -
How to Heal Depression Using Spiritual Techniques from Cheri Huber's BooksCheri Huber's books give a fresh perspective on how to use spiritual awareness to let go of self-hate, fear, and depression. Learn how you can heal your thoughts with The Depression Book and There Is Nothing Wrong with You. -
Two Great Books Which Help You to Understand and Treat Clinical DepressionReading The American Medical Association's Essential Guide to Depression and Richard O'Connor's book Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You will give you important information on healing depression. -
Guide to General Hospital's Hottest Leading Man: Sonny CorinthosWho is General Hospital's leading man, Sonny Corinthos? Find out about the sexy bad boy of Port Charles and his steamy love life.
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Ripples of Desire Weave a Symphony of LoveThis is a poem about the power of desire to change a person's mind. Sometimes, we open to love at the most unexpected moments. -
Raid Earth Options for Flying Insects: Falls Short of Killing MothsRaid Earth Options is a new product with a plant based formula to kill bugs and flying insects. It is supposed to kill bugs with a nice clove scent. -
Manage Your Curls with Redken All Soft Shampoo and ConditionerRedken All Soft Shampoo and Conditioner saved my thick, frizzy, curly hair. Find out how a girl who rarely shops for beauty products fell in love with a salon quality shampoo.
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Five Common Dreams and What They MeanHave you ever dreamed of falling, flying, running, being naked in a classroom, or having to take an unexpected test? Find out the meaning of these common dream scenarios. -
Achieving Your Goals with Wayne Dyer's Book The Power of IntentionWayne Dyer's book is a simple, touching, and effective book which reminds us that we are one with every other person and thing in the universe. This means that we are also one with our deepest desires and can create them through intention.
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Use Numerology to Make the Best Out of July 2006See what numerology can tell you about how to make the most of your job and relationships. Combine the numbers of your birthday with this month's number to create a unique profile for July 2006. -
Cottonelle Really is the Best Toilet PaperThere is no toilet paper like Cottonelle. Charmin doesn't get it; Quilted Northern does not do it. Try the softest, sturdiest toilet paper and become a fan like me.
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Review of Uniden Cordless Phone (EXI4246)This Uniden cordless phone is inexpensive, holds up to 30 numbers in storage, and is compatible with a head set. While the buttons and features are easy to understand, it lacks mobility because its range does not go very far.
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Review of Dr. Scholl's DR8553 Half Back Cushion MassagerDr. Scholl's DR8553 Half Back Cushion Massager is the ultimate home back massager with separate motors and switches for the upper back and lower back, three speed settings, and a heat switch.
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How Mercury in Retrograde Affects Your Life and Business in 2006 and 2007The planet mercury affects communication, computers, and paperwork. When it goes backward (retrogrades), miscommunication, cancellations, and other mishaps can occur. Be prepared for the next retrograde cycle coming July 4, 2006. -
Dr. Bronner's Castille Soaps: Versatile, Organic, and Great ScentsDr. Bronner's organic soaps are made from natural essential oils and are pure enough to use as a mouthwash as well as a shampoo and body wash. Try tangy Peppermint, gentle Lavender and Baby-Mild or improve your skin with Tea Tree.
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Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves Find Love at The Lake HouseIn The Lake House, Alex Wyle (Keanu Reeves) finds a letter in his mailbox from Kate Forster (Sandra Bullock) the previous tenant of a house on the lake and begins a romance with her, not realizing that the two are living exactly two years apart.
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Una Flor Sin SolThis is a poem in Spanish about lost love that I wrote in college when I first learned Spanish. Es una poema que escribi cuando estudio espanol en la universidad. -
Restricting Sex in a RelationshipWithholding sex to improve communication benefits a relationship, but withdrawing from intimacy because a partner doesn't get the right job, wear the right clothes, or other superficial reasons turns a relationship into a manipulation game.
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How to Find Out If You Have Lactose Intolerance or a Milk AllergyMillions of Americans have unhealthy reactions from drinking milk or consuming dairy products. Find out if you have the common symptoms and what tests are available to diagnose lactose intolerance or a milk allergy. -
Watch Out for eBay E-mail ScamsEBay has become a resource for identity thieves who send out e-mails to lure you to log in while they secretly record your name and password information. Know what to watch out for and who to contact if you've received a false e-mail.
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The Da Vinci Code Dazzles the Box OfficeThe Da Vinci Code (directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Ian McKellen, and Audrey Tautou) is fun, thrilling, and fast-paced. While it differs from the novel on which it is based, it is still well worth watching.
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Namibia Welcomes the Baby Girl of Angelina Jolie and Brad PittAngelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finally have their first born baby girl while on a trip to Namibia, Africa.
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Celebrities Making a Difference in the World With Humanitarian Efforts, DonationsHumanitarianism has become a trend among celebrities like Angelina Jolie, Oprah Winfrey, and George Clooney. Find out about what they are doing and how you can help the global community.