Pamela Osbey
Pam Osbey works with a nonprofit program that serves foster youth. Currently, she acts as an editor to authors on new works. She writes about publishing and the arts. She lives in New York where she is working on new novels and projects.
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How to Avoid Fraudulent Liars Who Post Invalid Apartment Listings on CraiglistAre you scrolling apartment listings on Craiglist, well, before you hit the 'send' button on that room or apartment deposit, read this ad. It might save you money, time and your personal safety.
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The Need is Great, the Need is Now:There are nearly half a million foster youth in the foster care system, waiting to be placed in safe, temporary homes. Many foster youth stay in the system for up to 2 years or longer, while waiting for a healthy and happy home to learn, grow and thrive. -
Maintaining Sanity in Casual Dating RelationshipsCasual dating relationships are often riddled with games and untruths. They can also be enlightening, fun, and exhilarating, if done correctly, honestly and with focus. -
The Chicago Transit Authority's Budget Crunch: The Unfairness of the Fair IncreasesChicago Transit Authority's got a great gift for us riders! Since they don't have the funding for their budget, once again, riders will have to pay for the problem that should have been fixed by CTA and the local government. Get ready to dip in your pocket, yet again! -
Looking Fun, Fabulous and Fierce During Stressful TimesWomen all over the world stressed out as they focus on careers, home life, and their family. What gets lost in the meantime, is their sense of peace and their health. Find out how to bring out your inner shine in the midst of stressful times!
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My Conversation with an AtheistI recently had a very interesting conversation with an atheist. This conversation spurned from deep within me, questions about faith, spirituality, and walking with conviction in this life. Take this journey with me!
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Simple Ways to Celebrate Sweetest DayMany singles sometimes complain about Sweetest Day. They think they cannot enjoy it because technically they are alone, but if they truly enjoy the day without stressing about the title of relationship, they too will enjoy this sweet day.
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Making Money Freelancing with CraiglistThis is an overview of the online sections at Craiglist that contain legitimate freelance or part time jobs. Being internet savvy, smart, and applying for the right position, can get you paid, today!
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Youth Activism Lead by Chicago's Freedom SchoolFollowing in the steps of the original Freedom School organized in Mississippi of 1964, The Chicago Freedom School will open its doors, this Summer 2007 at Jones Prep High School in Downtown Chicago.
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Bridging the Gap in the Black FamilyThis article takes a look at the challenging aspect of bridging the gaps in the African American Community as it relates to fatherless children and the problems that sometimes poses. -
Wrote a Book? Design Your Own Book Cover with Book Cover Pro SoftwareIf you cannot afford Photoshop or InDesign, then Book Cover Pro might be the way to go for you. Within a few clicks after ordering, you can download and begin using this very easy software. Design your book cover today!
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Host Your Own Internet Radio ShowWith the advent of the internet, it has become very easy for virtual deejays to exist. Are you interesting in hosting your own show for free. Using Blog Talk Radio, your internet radio dreams can come true today! -
You Remind MeLove in its simplicity can move mountains and heals soul when two become one.
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Young Black CreativityAn overview of celebrating youth black creativity. Our children need to inspirations and need to be praised for their own wonderful skills that often get overlooked.
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Washington, DC as a Travel DestinationVisiting the Nation's Capital, can be very historically interesting for those who want to learn more about Washington, DC. It is a town that breathes with living history, including those who become apart of the landscape by visiting. -
Stuck on the Train?Often times travelers are not prepared to any crisis on the tracks. Bring your positive attitude, snacks, and plenty of patience when dealing with any of the drama and do not be the DRAMA! -
Drury Inn HotelsLooking for comfort at a lower price while traveling? Then look no further. Drury Inn Hotels will fit your bill. This is an overview of the amenities they offer at the hotel. -
Who's Loving You?A new book by debut author Yulonda M Brown begs the question, Who's Loving Me? A provocative and twirling story that leaves the reader wanting more. If you love books that center on the soul and spirit. Then this one is for you. -
Craving in My BellyFaced with two choices, life or death, investigator, Lisa Walker has to make a choice that will alter her existence.
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Craving in My BellyLisa Walker, a urban private investigator, learns of her ex-boyfriends death and is seeking answers. On her way to his wake, she is kidnapped by two faceless men who holds her captive for days. This is a novel-in-progress.
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Book Publishing AgreementsOverview of book agreements, and their importance to the author. Read this informative article which covers the process in submitting your title to booksellers and things to expect during the process.
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Craving in My BellyThis is the novel I am creating with the National Novel Writing Month. Lisa Marie Walker, was left, abandoned by her crack addicted mother, and fought her way to the top of her game as a Urban P.I. When her ex-boyfriend ends up dead, all eyes are on her.
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6th Annual County FairThe Annual Country Fair is a chance to enjoy the best in live artistry, entertainment, and support local artists. It is also a great time for families, who introduce their children to live animals, and the natural elements which are beautiful to observe.
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Why You Should Visit Saint LouisNeed a great place to visit where you can feel at home, see great sights, and find diverse entertainment offerings. Then look no further. Saint Louis, Missouri offers more than the Arch.
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Why You Should Visit the South Shore Community in ChicagoTired of going to the same old Chicago favorites, like the Art Institute of Chicago, Sears Tower or Millenium Park? Try the unbeaten path in South Shore, a community located off Lake Michigan Avenue.. easily accessible by the novice and regular traveler.
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Top Ten Songs by SadeSade, one of the world's most beautiful woman, not only sings, but she captivates her audience with her words of unconditional love. With a focus on cool jazz vibes and adult contemporary issues, this vocalist brings the musical heat with fans world wide.
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Top Ten Songs by Anita BakerDetroit's songstress began singing at the tender age of 12. After a short stint in Chapter 8, she began a solo career that brought ten adult contemporary albums that brought joy to many people.
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Industry Nights at the Lab: Brings Chicago's Underground Artists Together for a Great CauseI recently attended a fabulous night of artistry at The Lab. A mixture of artists, networking, and great talent was the bill that filled me that night. The extra benefit was raising money for Chicago's Aids Foundation of Chicago.
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When Rainbows Aren't EnoughJoie Thomas used to be the flyy girl. Now, she's the tired-out, mother and wife to Issac Thomas, an upcoming entrepreneur. She used to juggle men, now she juggles bottles. When a crack-addicted family member kidnaps her and her child, her world collapses.
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I Wanna Be RevolutionaryThis is a hip hop revolutionary poem.
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A Daughter's RemembranceA raw look inside the heart of a daughter whose examining her inner spirit, relating to her father.
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Mocah Sistah's Tears of a Woman: One Woman's Journey to Self-Love and HealingAn inspirational poetry books discusses, self-love, empowerment, womanhood, and personal relationships. Tears of a Woman: The Light Within, shows the pain and beauty of life through the lens of a woman who's lived it and survived. -
The Top Family-Friendly Places to Visit in ChicagoFind out the greattest places for families to visit while in Chicago. Bring your water, snacks, and a healthy appetitite for knowledge and culture. Enjoy the sight as you learn a lot about Chicago and its cultural diversity.
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The Impact of Fatherless ChildrenGrowing up without a father, is becoming more normal in a society that has more Mothers stepping up to the plate as primary providers. This article is an overview of a personal journey through the eyes on one who has experienced it and overcome.
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The Top Soul Food Restaurants in ChicagoThis is an overview of three wonderful southern food restaurants in the general Chicago area. Come and relax in the midst of New Orleans or Louisiana flavored dishes that make your taste buds sing.
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The Top Cultural Institutions in ChicagoRich in culture, expression and diverse experiences, three Chicago institutions bring people together to celebrate, peace, artistic expression and embracing ethnicities. When you visit one of these three, you'll enjoy unique and special times.
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The Top House Music Venues in Chicago:Chicago's House Music is funky, catchy, and very alluring. It's an underground wave that you won't know about unless you have a craving to hear it. Here are three places to move your feet!
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Ten Reasons Why You Should Not Buy Tracfone Cellular PhonesBilled as the Nation's "#1 Prepaid Wireless Phone", Tracfone has become very available to many users who are looking to save money but still retain service. This is an overview of the cellular phone. Will it be effective to you? Only time will tell.
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Top Free Spoken Word Internet Radio StationsAre you tired of listening to the same old radio stations? Then log on today to hear fresh, unique voices of a new generation. Use the internet to tap into the undiscovered talented poets and artists waiting to hear from you.
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The Power of Forgiveness:An overview of the power of forgiveness in personal conflicts and relationships. This article gives simple tips that can be used to embrace the concept of reconciliation.
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Ten Reasons Why You Should Not Buy Lexmark Color PrintersOverview of why not to buy Lexmark Printers. If you are looking for a cheap printer that will constant get stuck, have expensive cartridges, and is hard to use, then this one fits the bill.
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Spirit of Chicago Boat Cruise ChicagoStep aboard the Spirit of Chicago, cast your worries away, enjoy a night of enjoyment on Chicago's Lake Michigan. Enjoy live music while you dine, and have pleasure beyond your measure!
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The Cheapest Way Possible: The Mega Bus Way!This is an overview, of a new bus service, Megabus.com. Megabus offers fares as low as $1.00 between certain destinations in the Midwest. Tired of Greyhound,t hen try this new service, with your pocket book and traveling spirit in mind.
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College Summit for Inner City High School SeniorsThe concept of College Summit is simple. Bring together inner city high school seniors with professionals who can counsel them and assist with the crucial steps to get them through their final year in school.
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The Lyrical Power of Mary FakhouryChicago's songbird, Mary Fakhoury uses her diverse background in Jordanian, to expand the musical landscape. She sings fluent Spanish, Jordanian and French languages. Her new album will be released this September. -
Preparing Your ManuscriptMost writers are ready to get that book published, but they do not prepare manuscripts well. This is an overview of the publication process, including tips on exclusive and non-exclusive contracts.
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Internet Dating Safety TipsYou've met that perfect person on the internet. Now is the time to get to know them and meet finally after months of talking. Do the safe thing - protect your privacy and enjoy a safe date without any drama!
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Ravinia Festival Park in ChicagoYou haven't experienced music until, you've tried this Chicago favorite. Not only great for music lovers, but picnickers as well. Ravinia brings the best musical artists together for the love of music and much more!
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How to Control Your MailIt's been weeks and the mail on your counter top is growing into a mounthill of magazies, bills, and paper that is getting in the way. Make your life easier by using these simple tips.
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Healthy Tips for the Active Woman: How I Lost 30 PoundsAn series of simple ways active women can eat right - even on the go! Quick simple tips to make sure you get the nutrition you need. Includes simple ways to prepare meals and shop on the go.
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Teaching Self-Expression and Healing Through the Written WordThis article is an overview of a Literary Educator's lessons with youth at Chicago's South Shore School of Entrepreneurship. Sample lessons used during a normal twenty-week session is explored.
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3 Favorites that Will Make Your Mouth WaterAn overview of three local restaurants that not only will make your mouth water, they will expose you to the wonderful diversity of the South Shore Community. Keep the dishes at home and dine at one of these today!
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Business Tips for the Creative PersonThe successful artist or author isn't necessarily the most richest person. But a person who uses the tools of communication, internet promotions, and prepare well written media materials get noticed. Prepare yourself well and you will succeed.
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Free Your Inner ENTREPRENEUR: Finding Your Path in the Self-Employed WorldMost people have an inner boss living inside of them. However, instead of planning before leaping, most just jump right inside without planning. Take the time to plan and have a great start into your self-employed life!
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Marketing Tips for Aspiring WritersAn overview for aspiring writers to create free or low cost ways to promote their projects. From press kits to online radio interviews, creating a buzz can create book sales.
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Protecting Your Work: The Legalities of CopyrightsThis is an overview of copyrighting and the written word. Contains tips to copyright your work and protect poetry, fiction, or audio work produced. -
Wishing for PeaceFrom today's war in Iraq, human trafficking, and other world issues, it's nice to reflect on the quiet, moments when race doesn't matter. We all bleed, die, and love every day. We need to cherish the simplicity of human connectedness.