Laura Seeber
My name is Laura Seeber. I currently work as a professional geologist, and act as a part time freelance writer. Topics that I have covered have ranged from pet care to vasectomies, and from travel to woodworking. I love to write and enjoy a challenge!
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Why Stretching Should Be an Essential Part of Your Exercise RoutineThis article briefly discusses why stretching is so important, and a few of the many benefits that you can obtain through proper stretching technique.
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The Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park '" Joliet's Best Kept SecretA brief overview of one of the best-kept secrets to having fun in Joliet, Ill.
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The Writer Who Isn't There: Making a Living as a GhostwriterA introduction to the hidden world of ghostwriting, and what a novice ghostwriter should consider before accepting a new project.
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How to Live the Green Life in the Real World: Common Sense Tips Everyone Can UseOffers a few practical, easy tips that nearly everyone can do to help reduce their environmental impact (and energy bills!) with minimal effort on their part.Also published on:
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Climate Change: What it Is, and How it Can Affect Your LifeA brief look at the complicated world of climate change, and how these changes can affect your health and life in general.
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A Few Wonderful Drinks for the Colder SeasonA few wonderful recipes both with alcohol and without to make sure your nights are warm and tasty
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Five Simple Ways to Prepare Healthy Lunches for WorkA few simple, quick and tasty ideas that will help make your workday lunch more fun and nutritious.
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Four Easy Ways to Bring Some Variety to Your Exercise RoutineA few ideas of how you can make your exercise program more dynamic and fun!
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Restaurant Review: Spring World RestaurantHere is a review of a popular Chicago Chinatown restaurant.
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Designing an Inexpensive Exercise ProgramA discussion of some of the easy ways that a person can design their very own exercise program, and how effective that it can be.
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Tips for Caring for Your Elderly DogHere are some easy things that you can do to make sure your elderly dog is comfortable and healthy in his later years.
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The Must Haves for Caring for Your Wood FurnitureAn exploration of the basic tools needed to clean and care for your solid wood furniture.
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Four Easy and Healthy After School Snacks for Your KidsA brief summary of a few quick and easy recipes for after schools snacks, or ones that you and your kids can create together.
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Wood Furniture Finishing: Understanding the BasicsA brief description of the different types of wood finishes, equipment used, and the techniques used to apply a wood finish. -
Exercising the Smart Way: Understanding How Muscles Work and What Works BestThis article offers a description of what muscles are, how they work, and how a person can use that knowledge to design a better exercise program.
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Evaluating the Energy Efficiency of Your Home: Simple Steps that You Can TakeA brief article describing ways to see just how energy efficient your home is.
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A Few Signs that You're About to Be Laid Off - and What You Can Do About ItA brief description of the warning signs that a lay off might be in your future and a few of the proactive things that you can do about it.
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Five Simple Ways to Make Your Holiday Feast HealthierA few simple ways to make your holiday meals a little healthier this season. -
A Winter TraditionA description of a holiday tradition that has sprung up over the years between my husband, myself, and our neighbors.
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Three Simple Principles of Home StagingThis article provides a few basic principles of home staging and discusses how to apply them to both your kitchen and bathroom areas
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Creative Jewelry Project: Creating a Beautiful Wire Cross PendantAn easy, step by step description of how to make your own wire cross pendant, including a description of the materials and tools needed. -
Environmental Due Diligence: a Necessary Edge in Today's Real Estate MarketA brief overview of a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment and why having one for your property is a good idea before selling
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Politics 2008: Looking Beyond the Mainstream PartiesA brief introduction to various alternative politcal parties spanning both liberal and conservative politcal beliefs
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Tips and Tricks for the Lady Business Traveler: Advice from the Skies to the TrenchesThis article describes some of the not so common tricks that I have learned over the years traveling throughout the country. In this age of competition, every advantage that a woman in business can get, the better her chances are in making it to the top.
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Uncommon Medicinal Uses for Some Common Kitchen HerbsA brief introduction to a few of the unique uses for common herbs found in your kitchen.
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Wood Furniture Repair: Fixing Broken Arms, Legs and Other Structural PartsThis article describes the simple steps to repairing a broken arm or leg on your favorite wooden chair
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Furniture Repair: Fixing a Broken Spindle or Rail on a Wooden ChairA brief description of how to go about fixing a broken Rail or Spindle on the back of your favorite wooden chair
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Furniture Repair: Fixing Pesky Seat Joint ProblemsThis article provides the basics of repairing loose seat joints for your favorite wooden chair without an expensive trip to the furniture repair shop.
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Exotic Restaurants in Chicago SuburbsA brief review of a few select restuarants that are a must visit in the western and southern suburbs of Chicago, IL
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Choosing A Religion: My Journey from Christianity to TaoismA brief narrative of how my religious convictions were transformed from Christianity to Taoism.
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Restoring Wood Furniture: Taking Care of White Marks and Water SpotsThis article provides some easy ways to help remove white marks and water spots, two of the most problematic imperfections for wood furniture.
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All-Star Bugs: Insects You Should Welcome in Your GardenEasy ways to recognize some of the beneficial bugs that could inhabit your outdoor garden.
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Turning Old Furniture New: When Refinishing Isn't NecessaryThis article teaches you how to recognize when only a good cleaning is needed instead of refinishing. Also offers a few ideas and tricks to clean your wood furniture to a great look.
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How to Cope When Faiths Are Different: A Guide to Combining TraditionsThis article provides some general tips and guidelines on how to combine different relgious traditions within your family and not break it apart.
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Healthy Dieting and Dealing with Normal Office TemptationsA few sure fire and easy ways to keep your diet and exercise plan on track when your days are spent confined to a cubicle.
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Outdoor Careers: A Few Choices for Those Who Love the Great OutdoorsA description of a few of the interesting and exciting careers open to the outdoor enthusiast.
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A Few Reasons Why Dogs Make Wonderful Companions for Older AdultsThis article describes a few basic reasons why a dog is a great companion when a person enters into the golden years of their life.
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Coming Up Roses: Tips on Growing Roses in Any Environment, Any GardenThis article provides a few tips and tricks to make any rose garden the talk of the town, including initial planting, choosing the right rose, and even when and how to water.
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How Will Your Garden Grow? Pesky Plant Diseases to Watch Out ForAn article describing a few of the common plant dieases and how to combat them.
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How Will Your Garden Grow? Creating a Compost PileThis article provides the beginner gardener with a few tips and tricks on creating and maintaining compost for a natural garden.
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How Will Your Garden Grow? Planting Seeds Verses Planting SeedlingsA brief comparison of the advantages of planting from seed or seedlings in your outdoor garden
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How Will Your Garden Grow? Tips and Tricks for Preparing Soil for New PlantsThis article describes a few easy ways to prepare your soil for your upcomming spring garden. The methods described here are easy, natural, and let you get your hands dirty.
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Finding the Best Jewelry Look for YouThis article will give you some helpful tips on choosing the right jewelry for you, your outfit, even your skin tone.
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Training Your Dog: Keeping it FunAn article describe a few fun games that you and your family can play with your new dog to keep the training fresh and fun.
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American Idol: Exactly Why is it so Popular?A brief discussion of a few of the reasons why American Idol has become the phenonmenon that it is today.
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A Career in the Sciences: Should You Pursue It?An article detailing some of the attributes and abilities that are useful if looking into a science related career
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Taking the Plunge: Deciding Whether or Not to Pursue a Writing CareerA brief editorial on the thought process behind pursuing a freelance writing career full time
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A Well Stocked First Aid Kit: What Absolutely Every Home Should HaveA paper detailing some of the very neccessary things that every home should have in their first aid kit. How does your kit measure up?
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Creative Jewelry Project: A Guide for the Novice Wire WrapperAn easy step by step guide for those interested in trying their hand at wire wrapping. Wire wrapping is a popular method of creating pendants or rings with the simple use of stone and craft wire.
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What to Look for in a Fitness Club MembershipA Brief Discussion of the charateristics of a good fitness club
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Easy Techniques for Removing Wallpaper in Your HomeA brief discussion of some easy ways to remove that old stubborn wallpaper from the walls of your home or office.
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Wood Furniture Repair: How to Fix Scratches and Dings in Your Favorite Piece of FurnitureA discussion of easy ways to repair scratches and dings in your favorite piece of wood furniture
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Wood Furniture Repair: Easy Ways to Repair DentsA discussion of how dents to wood furniture can be repaired by just about anyone.
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Confessions of a Liberal: Why I Listen to Rush LimbaughA brief discussion why this outspoken liberal actually enjoy's listening to Rush Limbaugh, America's most well known conservative radio talk show host -
Creative Jewelry Project: Creating a Sophisticated Collar NecklaceAn article describing step by step how to create a beautiful beaded collar necklace.
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Searching for Employment During the Holiday SeasonThis article describes a few tips and tricks that can make the search for employment during the holidays, or any season a little more rewarding.
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Is the United States Headed for an Isolationist Foreign Policy?A brief dicussion of the foriegn policy of the current administration, as well as a brief summary of the historical foriegn policy of the United States
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Some Unique Uses for Curtains in Your ApartmentThis article describes a few easy ways to use curtains in your apartment decorating scheme.
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How to Make a Daisy Chain BraceletThis article offers simple instructions on how to make a fashionable daisy chain bracelet using beads and other materials found in any craft store.
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Finding Love Again: Is There Hope for the Second Time Around?A brief article encouraging those who have loved and lost to look for love again. You never know what the next chance meeting could bring!
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Finding Time for You: Easy Ways to Add a Little Exercise to Your LifeA brief review of a few different ways to get more activity during a demanding life. Presents some great, easy exercise options.
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Lapidary Art Hobby: Why I Love Stone CarvingIn this article I discuss some of the reasons why I enjoy working with stone, and lapidary work.
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Creative Jewelry Project: Making Your Own BeadsA brief discussion on how to create and make your own beads to use in handcrafted jewelry. Two methods are described, paper and polymer clay.
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Finding a Hobby: Questions to Ask Before and During Your SearchWhen you're trying to find the perfect hobby for you, there are a number of key questions that you should ask yourself to find something that truly fits your personality.
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Wintertime Crafts for Kids: Making a Natural BirdfeederThis quick and easy project is a great way for you and your child to celebrate the comming winter season by sharing some food with the woodland creatures around your home.
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How to Throw a Great Halloween PartyHere are a few hints and suggestions for throwing a great Halloween bash this year.
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Autumn Activities for You and Your ChildrenThis article presents just a few of the many possible family activities that you and your family can take part in during the fall months.
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Choosing the Best Wedding DressA brief discussion of some of the options available for a full figured bride to be when choosing a wedding dress.
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Holiday Primer: Throwing a Great Cocktail PartyThis paper presents a few hints and tricks for the host or hostess of a party to make sure it runs smoothly, and the guests enjoy themselves. -
Understanding the Pagan FaithsA paper answering a few of the most common questions dealing with the Pagan family of faiths and religions. Paganism is presented not as the enemy of Christianity, but as an alternative view of the world.
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Natural Household Cleaners - Help for Allergy SufferersThis article describes a few of the natural alternatives for household cleaners available to those who suffer from allergies triggered by harsh everyday cleaners. The ingredients are found in nearly every kitchen, and can be much more cost effective!
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Designing Your First Jewelry Piece - Getting the Creative Juices FlowingThis paper discusses hints and techniques for designing and creating a beaded necklace. It focuses on bringing out the unique talents of the individual and letting them explore the talent they already have.