Hertha Crystal
Hertha Crystal is my pen name, Hertha means Earth's child as we are all children of the Earth and Crystal symbolizes clarity to me as I like to see things clearly. I hope in all my writings will give my readers clear vision.
Here is a brief background of myself. I am a working mom has extensive years of work experience in the healthcare industry and a freelance writer. Being married to a physician, working in the healthcare, and as a writer, my passions are medicine, science, technology, and writing. I also like literature, arts, and music. Our family enjoys travel and visited many cities in North America, Asia, and Europe. I speak 5 languages and dialects. My hobbies include cooking (trying out new recipes from different regions of the world), reading from classic literatures to parenting tips, movies, and photography. Currently, I live in Southern California with my family.
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Here is a brief background of myself. I am a working mom has extensive years of work experience in the healthcare industry and a freelance writer. Being married to a physician, working in the healthcare, and as a writer, my passions are medicine, science, technology, and writing. I also like literature, arts, and music. Our family enjoys travel and visited many cities in North America, Asia, and Europe. I speak 5 languages and dialects. My hobbies include cooking (trying out new recipes from different regions of the world), reading from classic literatures to parenting tips, movies, and photography. Currently, I live in Southern California with my family.
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General Studies at Columbia University, Certification in Clinical Trial Design & Development, and CDC Certification in Infectious DiseasesInterests
Entertainment (Movies and Music), Finance (Careers and Personal Finance), Health (Alternative Medicine, Exercise, Nutrition, and Women s Health), Life Style (Beauty, Education, Fashion, Food & Wine, Green, Parenting & Family, and Pets)Motto
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My Five Parenting Resolutions for This YearSetting parenting resolutions help me to become better parent, even a little step at a time, I see the benefit in my children and in myself. Here are my resolutions. Feel free to leave comments as I would love to learn from others as well.
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Song of WinterThis is a haiku poem about winter. Traditional haiku consists of 17 on (also known as morae), in three phrases of 5, 7 and 5 on respectively. This is my attempt to capture winter in haiku.
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A Personal Journey for a Better Insurance Rate on My VehicleThis is my personal experiences of how I got a better insurance rate on my vehicle.
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Christmas LoveDo you know the true meaning of Christmas? The poem is inspired by John 3:16-17. This is a poem for two voices. The style was adapted from Paul Fleischman's Joyful Noise (winner of the Newbery Medal, 1989). It is fun to read with children.
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Where to Have Family Christmas Fun in Orange County, CaliforniaAs a mom, I am always on the lookout for fun events for my family especially during the holiday season. Here are a few of our favorite and family friendly events in Orange County. Mark your calendar and get ready for some fun!
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My Ivy League School ExperienceProvide readers with my personal experience attending an Ivy League school at the Columbia University.



