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I am an Occupational Therapist by day and a wife, friend, writer and geek in my off time. I love challenging myself to learn new things and always try to assume the best of others, even if they prove me wrong a time or two along the way.
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Defining Success for Your Child(ren)Don't allow the world to define success for your child, be the one to do this for them so that when the harsh world tells them they are not good enough, they are strong enough to think critically and judge for themselves. -
Maintaining a Positive Attitude in a Negative EnvironmentLife gets us all down. Here are some quick tips on how to keep your head above the clouds. -
Real Vs. Sillk: Weighing in on the Wedding Flower DilemmaTorn by the flower decisions? This guide based on personal experience will help you save big money and stress while getting the flowers you'll love! -
5 Truths that Jump Started My Weight Loss JourneyOvercoming diet hopping disasters to make real lasting lifestyle changes, with results that last longer than your next trip to the grocery store
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Wedding Essentials: Where Budgeting for More is Worth Every Penny!So often when planning a wedding, a bride guesses at the price that is "worth it" in the end. Here is a list of what became my wedding ESSENTIALS that were worth every penny! -
Maintaining a Positive Attitude in a Negative EnvironmentA quick guide to navigating negative environments as a positive person without allowing others to dictate your mood or outlook. -
How to Teach Your Young Child Effective Stress Management TechniquesThe average child experiences stress much earlier and much more often than any prior generation. Here are a few easy techniques to equip your child to live with the stresses of daily life in a healthy way. -
10 Ways We Cut Corners to Manage Our Monthly BudgetAs a newlywed couple on a tight budget, we have had a crash course in being frugal without sacrificing our entire lifestyle. Here are some tactics that worked for us! -
7 Lessons on Fitness I Learned from Working at a GymAs a fitness trainer for a women's gym, I had the opportunity to see up close the personal struggles of women who were trying to make healthy lifestyle choices. This article is the culmination of the lessons I have learned so far regarding fitness. -
How to Make a Facebook Application Using Widgetbox to Promote Your Articles on ACYou work really hard writing great content, why should you have to work so hard to promote it? If there is a lazy way to increase readership that requires very little from you, would you do it? Absolutely! The catch? Just a little extra time and energy upfront.
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Ten Great Ways to Make New Friends as an Adult Without Bar-HoppingAs an adult, making friends is surprisingly harder than ever! So, here are some great tips and tricks to get you started in the right direction.
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AC Vs. Squidoo: A Comparative Analysis of Two Content-Driven SitesFind out how using both AC and Squidoo can maximize your profits and your content's exposure! -
10 Reasons to Become a Lensmaster on SquidooWant to make money, share information, hone your writing skills, and generate traffic, all for FREE? Why not try Squidoo! Read on for more information
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Marketable Online Skills: Useful Knowledge to Help You Make Money OnlineJust like when you start looking for a traditional job, trying your hand at online jobs will require marketable skills of some kind. This is a quick list of some marketable skills that will make you an in demand online employee. -
Study Tips for Non-Traditional StudentsNon-traditional students face a different set of challenges than traditional students. This article addresses those challenges and offers advice on how to use your status in life to get an edge on your traditional peers.
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How to Create Digital Stock Photographs that SellStock photography can be a difficult arena to break into. Here are some great tips to getting started making money using the hobby you love. -
Profile of an Occupational TherapistA brief overview of the characteristics typical for Occupational Therapists and a glimpse into the field requirements in general. Great resource if you are considering a career in this in-demand field!
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Community College Vs. State CollegeTrying to decide your educational future? Here is a quick comparison based on my own experiences of the differences, pros and cons of both community colleges and state universities.
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Effective Ways to Promote Your Squidoo LensThe best methods to get your lens a high ranking quickly without wasting your time on strategies that don't work.
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Seven Great Reasons to Consider a Career in Occupational TherapyWant a career in demand that offers daily variety, opportunities to make a difference, professional freedom, creative licence, and so much more? Check out Occupational Therapy! -
Decoding Dickinson: A Reader's Guide to Analyzing the Classic PoetDickinson's characteristic grammatical structure and unique poetic voice can make analyzing her poems difficult to new readers. This is a guide to help you navigate the verbal terrain of her word art and draw meaning from her prolific works. -
Little Known Facts About St. PatrickYou may have always celebrated the holiday, but do you know the man behind the myth and mystery? You won't believe how much you probably didn't know!
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How to Design a Customized Desktop Background Using PowerPointFace it, the pre-loaded desktop backgrounds on your computer are boring. Wouldn't you prefer one that reflects who you are? Read on for simple, click-by-click instructions to customize your background without ANY experience in graphic design!
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How to Overcome Social AwkwardnessTips and tricks for the socially awkward. Even if you think you don't need this, you might be surprised.
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Your Meat May Be Wrapped in a Cancer-Causing ChemicalDid you know that processed meats could increase your chance of contracting cancer? It's because of an unessential chemical that food companies are legally allowed to use. Find out how you can protect yourself and your family.
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Reasons Why Every Parent Should Apologize to Their ChildA simple apology to your child may have longer lasting effects than you would think. Read on to find out what these effects include.
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5 Fantastic Bath Toys that Will Have Your Child Jumping in the TubEveryone knows a child will enjoy a bath better with toys. But with so many to choose from, where do you begin? I have compiled a list of the top 5 essentials to make bath time fun, and most are even educational!
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7 Most Common Bedtime Mistakes Parents MakeEvery parent has made mistakes, it's written in the job description. Here is a list of common blunders to avoid when creating a bedtime routine for your child.
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Where to Buy Precious Moments Christmas Ornaments OnlineA review of the top 5 websites for buying Precious Moments Christmas ornaments online. Whether you are a collector or a casual shopper, you do not want to miss these great sites. And as a special bonus, I included a website known for rare
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Overcoming Your Fear of Houseguests: A Beginner's Guide to Stress-free HostingMillions of people suffer from a debilitating fear of houseguests, but they don't have to. If you are one of them, this article is for you.
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Helpful Tips for Thoughtful Gift Giving This Holiday SeasonIdeas to jog your brain into thoughtful gift-giving gear.
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Top Parental Cliche Sayings and How to Avoid Using Them on Your Own ChildrenA countdown of the top ten worst parental clichés, along with some tips on how to avoid them with your own children.
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Origin of White Elephant GiftsDescription of the history and folklore of the White Elephant, as well as modern beliefs and celebrations which pay tribute to the magnificent creature.
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A Diabetic's Guide to Enjoying Your Favorite Foods Without Sacrificing Your HealthThe struggle with diabetes is a serious and, in some cases, life threatening disease. And thanksgiving can be a very dangerous time for people struggling to regulate their blood sugar. Here are some tasty guidelines to keep you safe and healthy during the holiday season.
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Maintaining a Friendship with a Depressed FriendClinical depression statistics are frightening. It will soon be imperative for us as a society to develop the social skills necessary to befriend those who are suffering.
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Motivating Your Child to Reach Their Full PotentialAs a parent, you want the best for your child. But how do you motivate them to want the best for themselves? This article offers simple, sensible techniques based on proven results.
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How to Conquer Test StressThese 10 steps are sure-fire ways to help you overcome testing anxiety and perform better under pressure. Don't miss these great tips for students or parents with extra explanation about why this process will work. After all, it could change your educational destiny