Linda L Kinyon
With over 1000 articles online, a ghost written book, several novels in the works, a few magazine and newspaper articles as well as a few published photos, Linda is a CWAHM who enjoys time with her family, freelance writing, gardening and more. With 11 kids (only 3 left at home) and 4 grandchildren she is rarely at a loss for words or stories to tell. Available for hire please send her a msg. Please visit her websites http://thesimplyfrugallife.com, http://parentsdealingwithcancer.com
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Freelance writer specializing in rare medical conditions, parenting and gardening. She does not limit herself to just those subjects and enjoys branching out when opportunity lends itself. Need an article? Available for hire send her a message.Motto
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I'm Saving Hundreds on EntertainmentHow to save money on entertainment.
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First Person: Controlling My Spending Is Saving Me $400 a MonthHow to control spending and save money.
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Improve Your Communication: Conquer Fear of Public SpeakingHow to improve communication and conquer your fear of public speaking. -
Ten Tips for Finding True HappinessHow to find true happiness.
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Teaching Teens Good Money Management SkillsHow to teach teens and tweens good money management skills. -
Five Steps to a Successful Yard SaleHow to have a successful yard sale. -
Successfully Planning Your Flea MarketHow to plan a flea market. -
5 Aztec Gods With AttitudeFive Aztec gods and how Aztec beliefs were ruled by these gods. -
My Getting Back into Fitness PlanHow to get back into fitness. -
I'm Saving Over $100 by Avoiding Grocery Store TacticsAvoiding grocery store tactics.
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First Person: I Save $500 a Year By BarteringBenefits of Bartering.
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My Bored Son was a BullyMy child is a bully what should I do? -
First Person: I Fought Back After My Identity Was StolenFighting back when your identity is stolen.Also published on:
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Lack of Vitamin D was Ruining My LifeThe effects of low vitamin D and how they can make you Obsessive Compulsive.
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First Person: I Saved $50 Per Month by Getting Rid of My Land LineGetting rid of my land line and how it saves me money.
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How I Shop My Way to a Pay CheckHow to earn money shopping. -
First Person: We've Paid Off $13,000 Without Resorting to a Debt Settlement ProgramI saved thousands by debt snowballing my debts in lieu of a debt settlement program.
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First Person: How Online Bill Pay Saves Me MoneySaving over $100 by using automatic bill pay plans.
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First Person: I'm Saving Hundreds Per Year on Beauty TreatmentsHow to save hundreds each year on beauty treatments.
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First Person: Our Escape From the Big CityWhy I'm living in a dying town. -
First Person: I Walked Off My Job and SurvivedLeaving your job without notice.
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Earth Day Events in Chewelah, Washington for 2012Enjoy Earth Day in Chewelah, Washington with a craft fair showcasing handcrafted gift items and treasures from local artisans.
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Volunteer Opportunities in Chewelah, WashingtonVolunteer opportunities in Chewelah, Washington.
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First Person: Learning to Love Thrift Store ShoppingSaving on clothes shopping.
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First Person: I'm Saving Over $100 Per Month on My Television ViewingI'm saving over $100 per month on my television viewing.
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First Person: I'm Saving Over $400 on My Car InsuranceSaving over $400 on car insurance.
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First Person: My Household Appliances Were Wasting $50 a MonthHow I saved $50 unplugging unused appliances.
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First Person: We're Renting Our Home, Not BuyingWhy we're renting instead of buying our house.
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How We Saved Over $800 on Vacation by Tagging Along to My Husbands Business ConferenceHow we saved over $800 on vacation by tagging along to my husbands business conference.
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First Person: The Hidden Dangers of Prepaid Debit CardsThe hidden dangers of prepaid debit cards.
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First Person: Getting Our $800 Monthly Grocery Bill Under ControlHow I save 50% on my grocery bills.
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First Person: I'm Not Getting Caught in the Next RecessionHow I plan to avoid another recession.
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First Person: The 'Old Fashioned' Ways I'm Saving $90 a Month on UtilitiesSaving money on electricity and gas.
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First Person: I've Stopped Using My Debit CardWhy I stopped using my debit card.
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First Person: Getting Out of the Paycheck-to-Paycheck RutWithout any pre-planning we were living paycheck to paycheck and our finances were a mess.
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My Love with Books Made Me a WriterThe books that made me want to be a writer.
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Breakfast in the GreenSt. Patrick's Day Breakfast.
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First Person: I Was Audited By the IRS at 19We were audited by the IRS at a young age.Also published on:
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Unique Holiday Gifts for Your Favorite Movie AficionadoWhat do you get for the film fans on your Christmas shopping list? Film fans can be especially tricky to buy gifts for but with these ideas you can't go wrong.
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Crocheting: My Favorite Winter HobbyCrocheting as a hobby.
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My Favorite Winter Beauty SecretsWinter beauty secrets.
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Parenting Mistakes to AvoidAvoid these parenting mistakes.
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My Winter Survival GuideWinter survival guide for parents.
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Winter Farm Fresh Food Options in Washington StateSpokane farm fresh foods available in the winter.
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Celebrity Media Coverage: What's Hype, What's Tripe?Celebrity media coverage.
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Political Candidates' Infidelity: Will it Sway Your Vote?Political Candidates' Infidelity: Will it sway your vote?
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Edible Homemade Gifts They'll TreasureEdible homemade gifts.
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Chewelah Washington Annual Holiday EventsChewelah Washington Annual holiday events.
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Talking to Your Children About DrugsTalking to your children about drugs.
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Timely Advice for Parenting 'Tweens'Parenting tweens.
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The Myths and Reality of BreastfeedingMyths and reality of breastfeeding.
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Raising Well-Disciplined Children Without SpankingRaising well-disciplined children without spanking.
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Convincing Your Children to Do ChoresConvincing your children to do chores.
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November is Alzheimer's Awareness MonthAlzheimer's: What is It?
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Tips to Make Your Holiday Travel SmootherSmoother holiday travel.
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Tips for Traveling with Your Dog During the Holiday SeasonTraveling with your dog during the holiday season.
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It is More Blessed to Give Than to ReceiveIt is more blessed to give than to receive.
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How to Use Up Those Leftover Mashed PotatoesHow to use up those leftover mashed potatoes.
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The Clean Mad ScientistsA soap experiment gone awry.
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A Lifetime of Learning: Educating Your Child Outside of the ClassroomA lifetime of learning, educating your child outside of the classroom.
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Empowering Your ChildrenEmpowering your children.
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How to Get Help in ParentingGetting help in parenting.
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What You Need to Know Before Your Become a Step ParentWhat to know before you become a step parent.
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Dealing Peacefully with Relatives Over the HolidaysDealing peacefully with relatives over the holidays.
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How to Instantly Improve Your Self EsteemImprove your self esteem.
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Creating a Job when You Can't Find a JobCreating a job when you can't find job.
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Myths About Depression that You Should KnowMyths about depression that you should know.
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Dealing with Teenage DepressionDealing with teenage depression.
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10 Tips for Preventing AcnePreventing acne.
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Helping Your Aging Family MembersEnd life decisions for aging family members.
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Aging with Amazing GraceAging well.
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Tips for Traveling by Car with Your ChildrenTips for traveling by car with your children.
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7 Tips to Help You Live in Peace with Your TeensTips to help you live in peace with your teens.
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How to Stop a Panic Attack when You're in PublicHow to stop a panic attack when you're in public.
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Harnessing the Mind Power of AgingHealthy aging.
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Small Business Ideas to AvoidSmall business ideas to avoid.
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5 Minutes to BeautifulComparing oneself to a supermodel.
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Puppy Chewing 101Teaching your puppy not to chew on things.
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Training Your Dog to Walk by Your SideTraining your dog to walk by your side.
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Secrets to Perfect SoupSecrets to perfect soup.
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10 Tips for Saving Time in the KitchenTime saving tips for the kitchen.
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All Thumbs in the Kitchen? Simple Mistakes You Can Easily AvoidSimple kitchen mistakes you can avoid.
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How to Cook Perfect Bacon Every TimeHow to cook bacon.
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10 Steps to Perfect Holiday CookiesPerfect holiday cookies.
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How to Feel Better About YourselfHow to feel better about yourself.
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Your Personal Guide to Living Without Credit in a Credit Card NationHow to live without a credit card.
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Send Your Money to WorkHow to earn more on your money.
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How to Stop Wasting Money on UtilitiesHow to stop wasting money on utilities.
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Living the Good Life on a Shoestring BudgetLiving on a shoestring budget.
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How to Find More Time in Your Day when Working from HomeFinding time in your day.
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Surviving Your Public Speaking EngagementHow to survive your public speaking engagement.
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Dealing with Panic Attacks, a Step by Step ApproachDealing with panic attacks.
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Raising Your Teen to Be a Productive Member in SocietyRaising teens to be productive members in society.
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6 More Things Your Mother Didn't Tell YouWhat mother didn't tell you about parenting.
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8 Things Your Mother Didn't Tell You About ParentingWhat your mother didn't tell you about parenting.
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Autumns Brilliant LeavesAutumn leaves
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Sparkling GemsWinter haiku.
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7 Tips for a Successful Fund Raising EventTips for a successful fund raising event.
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How to Create a Support Network in Your New NeighborhoodCreating a support network.
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When Does a Spanking Become a Beating?When does a spanking become a beating?
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10 Tips for Befriending Your Step ChildTips for befriending your step child.
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Helping Children Cope with the Life Changes of a Parents New MarriageHelping children cope with the life changes of a parents new marriage.
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Getting Rid of Lice Without ChemicalsGetting rid of lice without chemicals
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What to Do with Fall LeavesCreative ideas for fall leaves.
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Why I Made the Switch from Bank to Credit UnionSwitching from bank to credit union.
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Roasting Squash and PumpkinDelicious roast squash and pumpkin.
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My Grade Schooler Suddenly Hates School and Wants to QuitMy grade schooler suddenly hates school and wants to quit, what should I do?
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I Can't Hear YouWhy children can't hear you.
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Corbin House Grounds in Spokane, WashingtonCorbin House Grounds in Spokane, Washington
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AutumnFall leaves
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10 Tips to Help Your Blended Family Get AlongHelping your blended family get along.
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Discipline in a Blended FamilyHow to discipline in a blended family.
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Occupy ChewelahChewelah, Washington Occupy Wall Street
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Favoritism in a Blended FamilyDealing with favoritism in blended families.
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Dealing with Conflict in a Blended MarriageDealing with conflict in a blended marriage.
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Sibling Rivalry in a Blended FamilyDealing with sibling rivalry in a blended family.
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Creating Trust in a Blended FamilyHow to create trust in a blended family.
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Advertising Gimmicks We've All Fallen ForAdvertising gimmicks we've all fallen for, and how to avoid them.
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Clever Tweens Candy NecklaceClever tween candy necklace, use up that excess candy.
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Quick and Easy Button EarringsQuick and easy button earrings.
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How to Help Your Child Survive a Boring ClassHow to survive a boring class in school.
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National Pumpkin Cheesecake DayNational pumpkin cheesecake day.
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Count Your Buttons DayCount your buttons day.
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Are You Celebrating National Nut Day?National Nut Day.
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Encouraging Teens to Find Their Passion in a Dream JobEncouraging teens to find their passion in a dream job.
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How to Increase Your Grade Schoolers VocabularyHow to increase your grade schoolers vocabulary.
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The Blue Ribbon PrizeHalloween short story
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Gas Chamber Animal Euthanization: Is it Ethical?Gas chamber animal euthanization.
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Are You a Trend-Setter or a Trend Follower?Being a trend setter.
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How to Avoid Legal Issues and Protest SafelyHow to protest safely.
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Is Being a Housewife Considered a Job?Work from home moms and how they are doing it.
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How Teens Can Volunteer Their Way to a Paid PositionHow teens can volunteer their way to a paid position.
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7 Holiday Money Making Ideas for Teens7 holiday money making ideas for teens.
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How to Create Your Own HolidayHow to create a holiday.
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September 29th: Confucius DayCelebrate Confucius Day.
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Planning for My Next Family VacationPlanning for a family friendly vacation.
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5 Qualities of a Good NeighborWhat makes a good neighbor?
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Notable Events for September 28thSeptember 28th isn't just another boring day.
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Grandma's Feather Bed....DismantledFeather bed's can be tricky.
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Zucchini Applesauce BreadDelicious zucchini applesauce bread
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Noteworthy Historical Events on September 22ndNoteworthy Historical Events on September 22nd over the last decades.
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The Dangerous Combination of Children and WindowsThe dangers of children and windows
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What to Do If Your Teen Wants to Quit SchoolWhat to do if your teen wants to quit school.
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10 Inexpensive Teen Dating Ideas10 Inexpensive Teen Dating Ideas, dating doesn't have to be expensive.
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Is it Okay to Allow My Teen to Date Someone Older?Is it okay to allow my teen to date someone older?
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Teens: When to Allow Dating and HowWhen to allow teen dating and how.
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9/11 Brought Our Family CloserHow Sept. 11, 2001, changed my family.
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My First Visit to Yellowstone National ParkMy first visit to Yellowstone National Park, Norris basin area and Old Faithful.
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What to Anticipate when You're Summoned as a Juror to the Superior Court of Stevens County, WashingtonWhat to anticipate when you're summoned as a juror to the Superior Court of Stevens County, Washington.
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How to Get Free or Nearly Free GroceriesHow to get free or nearly free groceries.
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Tips to Avoid Skin CancerTips to avoid skin cancer.
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Keeping Your Home Cool when You Don't Have Air ConditioningKeeping your house cool when you don't have air conditioning.
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My 9 Year Old Has a Cell PhoneShould children have cell phones.
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10 Tips for Keeping Your Teens Active During Fall10 tips for keeping your teens active during fall.
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Eating Healthy when You're StressedEating healthy when you're stressed.
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One Yellow Star Can Make a DifferenceWhy one town is wearing a yellow star.
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Children and Bed WettingChildren and bed wetting, there is hope.
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Diaper Rash: Treament and PreventionTreatment and prevention of diaper rash
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Banana Boat Sunless Tanning CremeBanana Boat sunless tanning creme.
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Are Indoor Tans Really Worth the Risk?Are indoor tans really worth the risk.
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Important Vitamins for Healthy SkinImportant vitamins for healthy skin
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Is Nail Polish Safe for Kids' Nails?Is nail polish safe for kids' nails?
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Single Teen Moms Making it WorkSingle teen moms making it work.
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Teen Pregnancy: Who is at Fault? What Can Be Done?Teen pregnancy, who is at fault? What can be done?
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Teen Curfews and What They TeachTeen curfews and what they teach.
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Caring and Coping with a Family IllnessCoping with family illness.
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Free Cancer Resources for Families Dealing with CancerResources for families dealing with cancer.
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How to Get Rid of Freckles If You Can't Learn to Love ThemHow to get rid of freckles if you can't learn to love them.
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How to Manage Commitments and Reduce StressManaging your commitments and reducing stress are as simple as learning to say no.
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Should I Continue to Do My Children's Birthday Party Together or Should I Give Them Separate Parties?Should I continue to do my children's birthday party together or should I give them separate parties?
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Wearing Scarves: Alternates to Hats for Cancer PatientsAlternates to wearing hats for cancer patients.
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How Less Sleep Affects Your ConcentrationRecommended sleep for adults is 7 to 8 hours.
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Deciding If You Should Go from Long to Short HairDeciding if you should go from long to short hair.
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Celebrity Hairstyles at HomeHow you can look like a celebrity.
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5 Summer Hair Care Tips You Don't Want to Miss5 Summer Hair Care Tips You Don't Want to Miss
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Top 10 Rainy Day Activities for the Summer MonthsTop 10 Rainy Day Activities for the Summer Months.
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The Pros and Cons of CoffeeGiving up coffee was one of the most difficult things I had ever done.
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Blackwood Legacy Treats Chewelah Washington to a Great ConcertBlackwood Legacy treats Chewelah Washington to a great concert.
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Summer Events and Festivals in Chewelah, WashingtonJoin us for Chataqua or just come up for the Farmers Market.
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Inspiring Lives, One Life at a TimePerhaps I can't change the world as a whole, but I can change it one day and one life at a time.
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The Best Vehicle I Ever OwnedMy 1975 Dodge Dart was the ugliest car I'd ever seen but she drove like a dream and made it to 357,000 miles.
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Letter to Identity Thief/ThievesMy letter to whomever stole my credit card number.
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Chewelah Washington FloodingChewelah Creek has overflowed its banks due to rain and rapid snow melt in the mountains.
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Chewelah Creek Floods TownSince Thursday, May 12, 2011, residents in Chewelah, Washington have been watching Chewelah Creek rise to its breaking point.
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The Death of Osama Bin LadenSo should the death of Osama bin Laden be reason for a celebration? Is celebration even in order? Shouldn't his death, instead, be a cause for sober reflection on our true American values?
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Four Beauty Essentials Often ForgottenThese four beauty essentials are often forgotten but if you follow them, you'll look younger and stay healthier as the years pass.
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Remember MeMemorial day poetry
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Red-Tailed HawkPoetry about hawks.
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Welcome SpringSpringtime poetry
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Past and Present Collide: My Reaction to Osama Bin Laden's DeathOsama bin Laden is dead.
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Military Mom Reflects on Osama Bin Laden's DeathOsama bin Laden is dead.
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Farmer's Markets in Stevens County WashingtonFarmers markets in Stevens County Washington.
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Deep Down, We're All the SameMemorable high school graduations.
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Ten Characteristics of a Healthy FamilyHealthy families don't just happen naturally, they are developed and nurtured over time. A healthy family has learned how to deal with life's daily ups and downs as well as how to cope with the unexpected.
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Ten Tips to Maintain a Positive Image During Cancer TreatmentMaintaining a positive image during cancer treatment will go far in helping you to recover.
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Job Interview Questions: How to Deal with the Skeleton's In Your Job HistoryEveryone has a skeleton or two in their job resume closet. How you deal with those consequences and explain them at your next job interview can make or break your chances of obtaining your next job.
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Encouraging Volunteer Sunflowers to GrowMy sunflower garden is run by volunteers.
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Rising Gas Prices, Are They Just the Beginning?With gasoline prices nearing $4.00 in most areas, everyone knows that prices will soon be climbing for everything else.
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Fun Activities for Children on National Pet Owners DayIt's National Pet Owners Day why not celebrate with your children and be creative at the same time?
