Quickpaws
I was born in Madrid, Spain, but grew up in California. I also spent five years in Somalia, East Africa. I run a craft business that involves beaded jewelry, cedar gifts, and custom signs. I'm actively involved in my church.
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- 4/15/2008
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American River College, Sacramento, California. No degree.Interests
pyrography, jewelry making, cooking, photography, plastic canvassing, reading, Internet surfingMotto
Live every day like it's going to be your last; one day, you'll be right!Affiliations
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Displaying Results 1 - 83 (of 83) for Yahoo! Voices
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Change Now for the BetterThe inconvenience of positive change outweighs the consequences of maintaining self-destructive habits.
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Your BookLive with passion, so other people will be inspired looking at your life!
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Winter's PromiseWinter may be brutal, but it's only a precursor to the joys of spring!
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Why???A poem about the excuses people make for not going to church.
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The War that Never EndsA poem about the ongoing battle for influence over people's souls.
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A Vampire's TaleA vampire prepares to feast on a victim, but is in for surprise!
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The Unforgettable JourneyA woman has a heart attack, perishes, and remembers her entire death experience in detail before she's eventually resuscitated.
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To My FianceFor the love of my life.
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Tick TockTime is slipping quickly through your fingers. Use it WISELY.
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Thrill SeekersFour teens use a Ouija board to contact their deceased classmate...with VERY unexpected results.
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Symphony of NatureNature is its own orchestra.
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The SurrogateAfter my husband died, one special man stepped up to take my baby under his wing. He's a true hero.
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SolarisA toast to my guardian angel.
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Some Things Never ChangePut your faith in something that can never be altered.
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ReunitedTwo lovers from another time finally reunite.
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Rantings of a CorpseA ghost warns her ex-husband's bride-to-be about how she died.
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The RainbowIt's more than just an atmospherical decoration.
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Playing GodA woman in a coma makes a miraculous recovery.
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PerspectivesIt's always interesting to see ourselves through the eyes of others.
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The Path Less TraveledMany people are on the road to Hell. Take the road to Heaven. Unfortunately, there's less traffic.
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One WishMine would be world salvation. What would yours be?
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Ode to a Teenage BoyEnjoy your son while he's still around...zits and all. When he moves you, you'll miss him.
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Neigh-borsA dog will love almost anyone. When a HORSE loves you, it's SPECIAL. They don't trust just anybody.
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My Solemn VowA vow to praise God in ALL my circumstances, no matter what they are.
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My Secret LoveA poem about a friend who was MORE than a friend, and was clueless about it.
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My HeroIt's not who you think it is.
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My Greatest FearLove and affection are not luxuries. They are as necessary as oxygen, and it is impossible to live a healthy life without them.
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My GodIn a modern society that still believes in a Creation without a Creator, I refuse to believe that the world was form by accident.
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Apple DelightA satisfying snack that's sure to please!
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MusicA tribute to jazz and the melodies that move my spirit.
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Mississippi NightSome people spend money to vacation in this beautiful state. SOME of us are actually fortunate enough to live here!
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MetamorphosisA woman transforms into a werewolf and goes in search of a human entree.
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A Man from GalileeA tribute to the Savior.
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MagicSometimes, a love is so strong that words aren't necessary.
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A Living SonnetSometimes, being just a "friend" isn't quite enough.
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Legacy of LifeOrgan donation is a selfless gift that can touch the lives of other people long after the deceased has left this plane of existence.
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Just One MoreAn alcoholic battles his archnemesis, which comes in a large glass bottle.
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Just in CaseDomestic violence was taking place directly above me. How would I respond to it?
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In Search of a MythLegendary creatures aren't real...or ARE they?
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Embrace It?Not all circumstances can be readily embraced, for not all circumstances result in a sense of serenity.
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Dear MomAn unborn child pleads for his life with his mother, who is planning an abortion.
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Crime and PunishmentA man receives the death penalty before the DNA evidence proves his guilt or innocence.
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The ChallengeA challenge to men who are too insecure to follow The Ultimate Leader.
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BenBecause of lack of community involvement, a small boy loses his life to child abuse.
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BeautyA poem about what makes a woman truly beautiful. It isn't what you think!
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Bad Day in CourtI attempted to get out of a moving violation ticket. Read here to see how everything turned out! -
The AccidentA poem about a woman who dies in a tragic car accident and gets trapped in a regrettable afterlife.
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BattlefieldA poem about the neverending war between good and evil.
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Baby Plus Silence Equals Trouble!I only left her alone for a couple of minutes, but that's enough time for a small toddler to make a BIG mess!
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Nightmare in a StormWe had just moved into the house, and 9-1-1 service wasn't available until the next day. Who knew that we'd need an ambulance THAT NIGHT?
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I Have a Dream, Too!Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historic speech, these are a few of my hopes and dreams for women of future generations.
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From My Heart to YoursA Valentine's Day Poem in honor of my dearest love.
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Freedom Fight!A few thoughts on why African Americans must keep up the fight for individual and racial freedom
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Christmas in Kilmichael, 2008Nobody gets into the spirit of Christmas like the citizens of Kilmichael, MS, "The Town That Cares". Enjoy their beautiful display of holiday decorations! -
Longlasting Lipcolor for Everyday WearDon't use the expensive stuff for everyday wear. Use this technique, and save the expensive lipcolor for special occasions. It'll save you money! -
How to Transfer a Simple Picture onto WoodLearn a simple technique to put graphics onto wood! -
Top Ten New Year's Resolutions for Stay-At-Home MomsThis can be your best year ever, if you take a few of these suggestions to heart!
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My Biggest New Year's Resolution for 2009How I'm going to take better care of my health this year.
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Caught in the Nude!Christmas carolers get more than they bargained for when they come to our house to sing, just as I step out of the bathtub!
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Chronicles of a Dreamer:Take a journey into my dreaming, subconscious mind. See what I see. Feel what I feel. Enter the private world of my strange, sometimes frightening dreams. It's a trip you won't soon forget . . .
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Fun Ways to Use a ScarfA short commercial describing fun ways to use a scarf. Enjoy!
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Mnemonic Devices: Effective Memory ToolsMnemonic devices can help you recall names, details, even recipes! The sillier they are, the more effective they are! Go on! Get creative and write your own! -
Adventures of an Internet NewbieSome people learn best from making silly mistakes!
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Adventures of an Internet NewbieA certified Internet junkie looks back on her first attempts to use the Web.
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More of Ariana's Glamour ShotsAri playing to the camera. -
A Different Kind of FrisbeeThe benefits of playing "Frisbee" with a floatie.
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A Tribute to MothersObservations on the daily sacrifices of mothers who are tring to care for their children.
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How to Have a Successful Yard SalePreparation will go a long way toward earning money at your sale!
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Youth Service and Cake Auction Turn Out to Be a "Sweet" Success!Evening worship on April 20, 2008, was conducted exclusively by the church's young adults. Read how everything turned out! -
How to Live a Healthier, Happier Life!Tips from a woman who's been around the block a few times . . . -
The Small-Town Grocery Store: an Economic NecessityThe repercussions on a small rural town of not having a grocery store -
One Of My Favorite Glamour Shots!This has to be one of the best shots I've seen of Ariana. She definitely gets her looks from me! -
How to Create Your Own Homemade Liquid PotpourriSave money by making a personal room fragrance!
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How to Be Your Own Best FriendTips on how to celebrate your value as a unique human being.
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Tiffy On School Days! LOL!Ariana took these spooky shots of her seven-year-old sister Tiffy. This is an occasion when red-eye turns out to be a GOOD thing. I crack up everytime I see these pics! -
A Few Samples of Ariana's Glamour ShotsMy child does glamour shots of herself as a hobby. She might eventually employ herself by taking photographs of teen girls. Do you think she has talent? -
Daddy's Little GirlA commentary on a possible consequence of fathers spending too much time at work at not enough time with their children.
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SolarisA tribute to my guardian angel.
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Late for Work!A silly poem about a secretary who makes it to the office against all odds!
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Winter's PromiseA poem about a winter storm and the promise of a coming spring.
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The EncounterDark forces turn a joyride into a nightmare!
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Actual Reality SunglassesSillyness Overload!
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The Fight for Blondes!A commentary on the social injustices that brunettes have inflicted on blondes.
