Jennifer Boyd

I am outspoken, ambitious, rowdy, and love a good debate. I am also quite content to write on a variety of topics as it keeps the old mind ticking along. I have also checked out several other bio's and decided I did not want to emulate anyone else, I am just me...and I like it that way :)
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  • "Must See" Places Bangkok in the Kingdom of Thailand
    Bangkok is one of the amazing cities located in the Kingdom of Thailand and has many attractions that the avid tourist should not miss.
  • Are You a Dead Peasant?
    Many people have never even heard the term "dead peasant" in association with a life insurance policy, read on to find out what it means.
  • The Body Farm: Forensic Science
    Have you ever wondered how scientist or investigators know how long it takes for a body to decompose?
  • London Solar Power Project
    London is taking on a massive solar project in an effort to cut down their carbon emissions.
  • Best Breeds for Guard Dogs
    There are many breeds of dogs available to choose from as a guard dog for your family and these are the top picks for those who want to consider the breed that will give their family the best fit.
  • History of 7th Day Adventist
    Many of us do not know the history of this religious group and why it was originally formed.
  • Spain's "Must See" Cities
    There are so many destinations to be had in romantic Spain, but for those who have limited time to see it all, here are the "must see" cities.
  • What Authority is Allowed to Off-Duty Police Officers?
    Debate may rage about what authority a police officer has while not on-duty, read on to find out if what you have heard is true.
  • Top 5 "Must See" Places in Baltimore
    There is an immense amount of things to do in Baltimore and to help the visitor narrow down the attractions this is the list of "Must See" attractions.
  • Five "Must See" Places in Japan
    Japan has fascinated many and entices the visitor to try new things. The locations listed are just a brief overview of five of the places in Japan that you should not miss if you have the opportunity to travel there.
  • Italian Vacation Destinations
    There are so many places to see and things to do in Italy and if this is your one opportunity to see this magnificent country then don't waste time by not planning your trip for the most impact.
  • Real Haunted Houses to Visit in October
    Halloween is almost upon us and now is one of the best times of the year to scare yourself senseless, so why not take a tour or stay the night in a real haunted house.
  • Waitomo Woodlyn Park, New Zealand
    This amazing park can accommodate many guests in a variety of exceptionally unique locations all while running the farm where the motels are located. This is a true adventure, discover if there is something for you to enjoy here.
  • The Beckham Creek Cave Lodge in the Ozarks
    One of the most unique adventures you will find anywhere! This beautifully appointed lodge is actually a cave that has not disturbed its natural setting but has managed to combine the natural with the more advanced modern technology.
  • The Hotel Parchi Del Garda, Italy
    This hotel is located in an area of Italy that is surrounded by theme parks.
  • The Molja Lighthouse, Norway
    This little beauty is located at the harbor entrance and while offering amazing views also offers unique hotel accommodations.
  • The Dog Bark Park Inn
    A deliciously whimsical place to take the family for a fun filled vacation or just an overnight stay.
  • Take a Rail-holiday Vacation in the UK
    This unique vacation idea in the United Kingdom is for all those who love to do something different and love the look of the old rail way trains.
  • Naxos Island, Greece
    This stunning island is a tourist destination hot spot due to its superior beauty and lushness. The island offers many amenities to its guests without losing its charm.
  • The Old Mount Gambier Gaol
    This prison has a long history and once the prison was no longer needed some innovators decided to buy the place and turn it into a bed and breakfast.
  • Santorini Island, Greece
    The views alone are enough reason to visit this breath-taking island and archaeology lovers will never want to leave.
  • The Aurora Ice Museum in Alaska
    This is truly a one of a kind creation by some of the best ice sculptors around, it is amazing and breath taking some of the creations that have been made inside this "ice house." Truly a must see!
  • Milos Island, Greece
    Milos Island is part of the Cycladic chain of islands and is best known for the statue Venus de Milo which was found on the island. Milos is a great vacation spot for those wanting some adventure or those seeking relaxation.
  • Amorgos Island, Greece
    This beautiful little island is not often visited by tourists, but should be. Its striking cliffs and crystal blue waters along with its golden sand beaches just call to you.
  • Delos Island, Greece
    Delos Island may be fairly unknown, but is rich with history as the archaeological finds made there and that this is the birthing place of Apollo and Artemis from Greek mythology.
  • Symptoms of Hoarding
    Many of us may have heard of "hoarding" and may even have seen the show about it, but what are the symptoms that need to be watched for in an individual that may be suffering from this affliction.
  • Clomicalm for Dogs: Uses and Side Effects
    Dogs too can experience emotions such as separation anxiety, aggressive behavior, or OCD and this medication allows for a balance to help with these mental conditions.
  • Paros Island, Greece
    This beautiful island displays its charming atmosphere and welcoming aurora to all visitors and offers many amenities for the family to enjoy while also offering a blissfully fun nightlife.
  • Skiathos Island, Greece
    This beautiful island is little known by most and while it is gaining popularity as a tourist destination due to its many sandy beaches with crystal blue waters its history and other amenities are often not known.
  • Small Bathroom Make-Overs
    No matter if you have just moved in or been there for years there are some quick tricks that can be done to make your small bathroom appear larger of just be more efficient.
  • What is a Shield Volcano?
    Did you know there are different types of volcanoes? Do you know how this particular type of volcano got the name "shield" volcano? Read on to learn why.
  • "Digging" Your Vacation
    How many times have you gone on vacation and been bored to death by the second day? Here is an interesting idea that many have never thought of, take a dig vacation at an archaeological site.
  • Four Great Places to Visit in Spain
    The top picks to visit in Spain, from the beaches to the mountains there is a little something for everyone.
  • Basics of Chlamydia
    So many people may have heard of the sexually transmitted disease Chlamydia, but they do not know what the symptoms may be or what can happen if left untreated.
  • How to Make a Strawberry Container Garden
    For some they lack the space to have a true and proper garden but never fear you can grow some of your favorite fruits or vegetables in containers inside or outside!
  • What is Crush Syndrome?
    So little was known about this injury that many perished without having a fighting chance. Today Crush Syndrome is understood much more and enables doctor's to improve the survival rate among its victims.
  • Doxorubicin: Side Effects and Uses for Dogs
    Your pet is one of your family and you would do anything to save them if they suddenly suffered from a form of cancer. Doxorubicin is used for animals, as well as humans but can be fatal to both.
  • Genetics of Eye Color
    For those of us who do not have a PhD after our names understanding the genetic make-up of eye color used to be nearly impossible, well this will give you a general idea about why you have the eye color you do.
  • History of Pit Bulls
    Pit Bulls are regarded as vicious animals and have been banned in many communities in the United States. Do you know why the pit bull has maintained such a bad rap? The breeds history tells a tale of abuse and torment to these fine animals.
  • How to Avoid Dehydration in Pets
    Dehydration in pets is just as probable as a human suffering from dehydration. Pets suffer more often due to their owners not providing adequate shelter and water during those hot summer days.
  • Medicinal Uses of Sage
    Homeopathic treatments have made a comeback in the past few years and so has sage. Sage is a treatment that can be used for a multitude of things.
  • Alternative Treatments for Bacterial Infection
    Alternative treatments have been used for centuries as the only "medicine" available and has proved it's effectiveness. Bacterial infections are most often treated with expensive antibiotics.
  • Tri-Sprintec, is it for You?
    There are so many forms of birth control available it is hard to know which one is best for you. Here you will find a few facts on the birth control pill called Tri-Sprintec.
  • Must See City's in Germany
    Germany is an active and attractive tourist destination as it offers such a diverse array of things to see and do. It is not possible to list them all, but here are a few.
  • How to Grow Mangoes
    Mangoes are delicious and wouldn't it be great to be able to step out your back door and grab a mango for breakfast? This is a little how-to on making that happen.
  • Ever Heard of Lunar Gardening?
    A great little introduction to the art of lunar gardening. Many never think that starting their garden should be based on the lunar phases in order to get optimum growth and abundance, but they should.
  • Causes of Musty Odors in the Basement
    How many times have you walked into someones home and smelled that slight musty odor coming from a basement door? This article will explain a simple way to check your basement for one of the leading causes of that musty odor.
  • Many Different Uses for Honey
    Honey is an all-over beneficial food, it can help build up your immune system or help with a skin wound. It has amazing versatility and should be among the things kept in your own medicine cabinet.
  • History of the Inca in Bolivia
    The Inca have a fascinating history and have been studied for years, this is just a portion of that history that relates to their time spent in Bolivia and the surrounding areas.
  • History of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
    For those who love history, this will be an informative piece about the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, better known as A&P.
  • History of the Mayans in Belize
    The history and the culture of the Mayan people are known to intrigue and mystify those of this new age. How did they live, where did they live?
  • Philadelphia in One Day for the History Lover
    Just a guide on where to go and what to see if you only have one day to spend in the historic city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This city is so rich in history it is ridiculous!
  • Customs of Hindu Temples
    It is always important to follow the customs or "rules" of different religions as it would be disrespectful to do otherwise. If you have ever or are considering visiting a Hindu temple than these small gestures of respect will get you through.
  • Holistic Health Practices
    Many people have heard of alternative treatments to more traditional methods, but do they really understand what holistic means and what it is all about? Here you will find a few of the more common practices that are used worldwide.
  • How to Replace a Septic Tank
    I do not claim to be an expert, but these are some of the steps that would be followed to replace your septic tank.
  • What to Do in Budapest
    Have you ever wondered what there could possibly be to see or do in Budapest, Hungary? Budapest is located on the scenic Danube River and is rife with history but also the spice for life in the area will pull you in.
  • How the Mentally Ill Were Treated in Victorian England
    The Victorian Era was a time when women had no rights and mental illness was thought to be a "female malady." Husbands, fathers or brothers could commit you without your consent.
  • Exercise and Arthritis
    Arthritis is painful, but did you know you can help your arthritis pain by exercising? Many people do not know that just a little exercise everyday can help immensely in the treatment of arthritis pain.
  • Natural Cures for Fungal Infections
    Traditional medicine has become over-rated in the last few years as the price escalates and the care diminishes. Alternative medicines are becoming more popular than ever and this is one way to learn how to combat a fungal infection.
  • Traditional Japanese Musical Instruments
    Japanese Instruments have been around for centuries and in that time they have changed little. A short history on the instruments and what ceremonies it may have been used for.
  • Is Poveglia Island Haunted?
    For centuries this island outside of Venice, Italy has been rumored to be used as a place for the dead. Much blood has been shed on the island and victims of the plague spent their finally days a captives there and were burned upon death.
  • Invasive Plant Species in the U.S
    Invasive Plant Species- Many people have no idea that there are non-native plants in our country that are threatening our own native plants into extinction. Here you will find a short list of some of the worst invasive plants.
  • Ghost Hunting Equipment Old School Style
    Old School Ghost Hunting Tools- you can most often use items already sitting around your home for ghost hunting. These tools were used way before ghost hunting became cool and some will say that these are the only tools you will ever need.
  • Amish Baked Beans, or so My Grandma Said
    Recipe for the best baked beans you will ever have!
  • Farmers Markets in the Baltimore Area
    A listing of Baltimore County area farmers markets.
  • Graduation for Mom
    What happened to all the time, where did the years go?
  • Earth Day Events in Baltimore
    A quick peek at some of the events that will be available in and around Baltimore this coming week for Earth Day.

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