Beth Gray

Beth Gray

I'm a documentation specialist with delusions of literature, living in small town Ohio and working from home. On my bucket list are raising happy kids, living in Ireland for a year, and publishing a novel.
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B.A. in English Literature, Master's Degree in Information Systems, working on 2nd Master's in Library Science

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Life is 10% what happens to me, and 90% how I react to it. -- Charles Swindoll

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  • AnthologyBuilder.Com
    AnthologyBuilder.Com is a Web service that allows short-fiction writers to post and receive royalties for their stories, when selected by readers who build and buy customized paperback anthologies.
  • Top 10 Songs for Spring Cleaning
    Cleaning your house can be fun with the right playlist. So open those windows, get out the cleaning supplies, and crank up my top 10 songs for spring cleaning.
  • Plant a Children's Garden This Spring
    Start your children's garden in the spring and keep your kids outdoors all summer! By caring for "baby" plants, they'll learn about the plant life cycle while they practice patience and responsibility.
  • Google Launches Interest-Based Advertising
    In April, Google will add interest-based advertising to its AdSense program. Sites hosting AdSense can opt out, but will have to modify their privacy policies.
  • Diaper Genie or Diaper Champ?
    The Diaper Genie requires expensive plastic refills, while the Diaper Champ uses any trash bags. But odor control is a bit better with Diaper Genie. Both Diaper Champ and the newest Diaper Genie model leave at least one hand free for baby.
  • Use Fabric Ribbon for Your Christmas Gifts
    Fabric ribbon costs more than disposable ribbon, but it also looks beautiful on your gifts and can be reused every year. If you don't want to invest this year, pick up some fabric ribbon at the after-Christmas sales and try it next year.
  • Cheap Gift Ideas for the Office
    If you have a lot of co-workers, office gifts may take up a lot of your holiday budget. Here are five cheap gifts you can find at the dollar store...or right around the corner.
  • Have a Yankee Swap Gift Exchange
    It's a hassle to buy small gifts for everyone on your list. Why not have a Yankee Swap gift exchange intead? You only have to buy one gift, and the swap will be the hit of the Christmas party. Read on for the Yankee Swap rules and some gift ideas.
  • Use Your Tablet PC as a Portable DVD Player
    If you've got a laptop that converts into a tablet PC, you don't need a $200 portable DVD player so your kids can watch movies on long car rides. All you need is some Velcro.
  • McCain Vs. Obama on Health Care Reform: What About Those with Special Needs?
    Can either the McCain or the Obama plan help parents of special-needs children with spiraling health care costs?
  • Free, Easy Pumpkin Carving Patterns for Halloween
    Carving pumpkins is a great family activity for Halloween, but you need an easy pumpkin carving pattern to make it fun for kids. You can find free, easy pumpkin carving patterns on the Web.
  • The Best Halloween Books for Children of All Ages
    Find the best Halloween-themed books to for your children, from babies to preteens. Not all children are ready for truly scary content, so be sure to pre-read titles before sharing them with your kids.
  • Successful Spyware Removal with Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
    If you surf the Web daily like I do, chances are your PC will be infected by a spyware trojan or other malware, no matter how careful you are. Learn about a spyware removal tool that really works.
  • Xipto: Make Money with Your Cell Phone
    Xipto is a new, free service that allows you to replace your ringtone with advertising content you select. Your callers hear the advertisement instead of a ringtone, and you earn a few cents per call.
  • Does Sarah Palin Have a Tattoo?
    A talk-radio rumor explored, but not confirmed.
  • Insulate Your Hot Water Tank: DIY Instructions
    Heat loss from a hot water heater, especially an older one, can be high. Lost heat equals a higher energy bill. The homeowner's easiest solution is a water heater insulation blanket. It's easy to install, but you must consult your owner's manual for safety information.
  • Do You Owe the Nanny Tax?
    This article summarizes my research into the Nanny Tax, and provides a general overview of the tax implications of having childcare in your home while you work.
  • 12 Tips for a Successful Maternity Leave
    Many professional women who are also first-time mothers have unrealistic expectations about maternity leave. Here are 10 tips to prepare for your time off with baby.

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