Tim Searles
I am currently involved in web development, consulting, and freelance writing. I also love music, art, having fun, and life.
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Eight Ways to Spend Less Than $8 on Lunch While at WorkForced to eat out for lunch? See how you can save some of your hard-earned money on food when you're away from home. -
10 Unique New Year's ResolutionsHave you made your new year's resolutions yet? If not, consider adding one of these ten to your list.
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10 Ways to Get Technically Caught Up in 2010Wondering what you need to know to stay on top of technology this year? Read this article to catch up on some of the latest and greatest in the tech world.
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Gobble Gobble HaikuA turkey haiku for Thanksgiving.
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10 Fun Things to Do on Your First Wedding AnniversaryLooking for a way to celebrate your first your first year being married? Maybe one of these ten ideas will be helpful.
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Restaurant Review: La Gondola Restaurant in Chicago, IllinoisCheck out La Gondola Restaurant if you want great Italian food at a great intimate atmosphere in Chicago.
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10 Things a Future Mom Should Pack Before Going to the HospitalBefore her water breaks, here are ten things to pack in her suitcase before she heads for the hospital.
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My Top 4 Picks for the 2010 NBA FinalsThe 2009-2010 NBA season has begun. Here are my initial picks to get to the finals in June 2010.
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Six Haikus on Page ViewsRead these haikus on the topic of getting page views.
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And the Travel Reward Goes To... YouDo you love to travel? Do you want to find a reward program that's versatile, flexible, and made for you? Here is a list of five that I think are worth investigating...
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10 Things to Write in Your Next Christmas CardNot sure what to write in your next Christmas card. Maybe one of these ideas will help... -
12 Best Bible Verses to Use in Your Christmas CardAre you looking for a good Bible verse to put in your Christmas card this year? I have twelve that you can choose from. Read this article to see what they are. -
A Halloween Costume HaikuA haiku for AC's Halloween Haiku Contest
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King... Tutu... Mandela... and Now ObamaPresident Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009. See why having a vision and a hope can get you far...
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Three Christmas Breakfast Ideas that Are Too Good to Wrap UpEveryone is awake, the presents have been opened, now you're hungry? Christmas breakfast... what do we eat? Read here to get some ideas... -
Deck the Halls with a Budget This ChristmasHave you ever gone through a Christmas season wishing you hadn't spent so much money? Read this article to find tips on how to keep Christmas joyful and inexpensive. -
Massage Your Thanksgiving Turkey with This Dry RubAre you looking for a dry rub for your Thanksgiving turkey? Read this article for an idea on what you can use to spice up your bird. -
What Should I Pray for Thanksgiving?On Thanksgiving we're all thankful for many things. Here's some steps to formulate your Thanksgiving prayer.
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Another 100 Things I Am Thankful for This ThanksgivingYou may have seen my article on the first 100 reasons that I'm thankful this year. Read this article to see the second 100 reasons. It might be helpful to see the first hundred before reading the second hundred.
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100 Things I Am Thankful for This ThanksgivingI'm sharing my list of things to be thankful for. We often take things for granted and I wanted to recognize and acknowledge some of the things we should be thankful for everyday, not just on Thanksgiving.
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12 Ideas on How to Amuse Your Baby BoyRead this article on 12 ways to amuse your baby boy if it seems that nothing you're doing is working...
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How to Be Romantic Using TechnologyAre you looking for new ways to be romantic? Don't overlook some common items you use on a daily basis. Read this article for ideas on how you can be romantic using everyday technology.
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How to Prepare for Holiday Eating when You're Trying to Lose WeightSome people who are trying to lose weight find holidays extremely hard. Losing weight when good food is around you is never easy. Here are some ways to deal with holiday eating and trying to lose weight at the same time.
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7 Great Appetizers to Offer Guests Before the Wedding ReceptionPeople may not can wait until the reception to eat something. Here are some light appetizers you can offer your guests while they're waiting for the reception to begin.
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5 Things You Can Do with Leftover TurkeyYou will not eat all of that turkey on Thanksgiving, admit it. Read this article to find out what else you can do with it after the holiday.
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3 Things You Can Do with Leftover Cranberry SauceCranberry sauce is a Thanksgiving favorite, but what do you do with it if it's not all eaten? Here are some ideas... -
How to Make a Greek PizzaIf you ever want to improvise a common dish all you need to do is put an ethnic spin on it. For example, read this article on how to make a common item such as pizza... Greek.
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The Cheesecake Factory in Oak Brook, Illinois: Not Just About the Cheesecake AnymoreAre you trying to figure out where to go for that next special occasion? If you're in the Chicago area, check out The Cheesecake Factory in Oak Brook. Here's why you should go...
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JQuery: Javascript for CSS LoversJQuery is a scripting language made for Web 2.0 programming. Read here to see why you should use it as your main scripting language.
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5 Non-Alcoholic Beverages for a Romantic DinnerMore often than not romantic diners are always inclusive of wine. What if I don't drink alcohol, what other romantic options are there? Five of them come to mind, read this article to find out what they are. -
College Students: Planning a Trip Home Already?Is it time to go home already? Not yet, but you can begin planning for that trip home as soon as you get to school. Here are some tips on how college students can travel home without breaking the bank.
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Top Five Christmas Gifts to Give to a Fashion BuffDo you know someone who love fashion and style? Here are some things you can get that person for Christmas. -
5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Shop on Black FridayBlack Friday is noted as the first day of the Christmas shopping season. It is also the day after Thanksgiving. Here are my reasons to sleep in on that day and let the sales pass you by. -
Top Ten Christmas Gifts for TechiesThere has to be something you can get the techie in your life that they will enjoy and that you'll enjoy giving them. Read about these ten possibilities for that perfect Christmas gift. -
What Groups Are Worth Having in Your Gospel Music Collection?Who should be in your gospel music collection. Start with these ensembles...
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Two Ways to Remove the Green AV VirusThe Green AV Virus is setup to appear like an anti-virus program but it's not. Read this article on how to remove the malware the manual way, and through freeware.
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What Can I Do If My Desired Domain Name is Already Taken?Read this article to find out alternative ways to have a domain name you can be happy with if your first choice has been taken.
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How to Have a Customized WebsiteNowadays having a website is what distinguishes businesses with customers from businesses without. It distinguishes professionals from amateurs. See how you can have your own customized website.
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Top 5 Travel Guides OnlineNot sure where to start your travel plans? The Internet is a great resource for figuring out information about where you're traveling. Check out these five websites to get information about your next vacation spot.
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Dr. Huxtable: Best Sitcom Dad of the 80sBill Cosby stars as Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable in The Cosby Show. To me he played a great father even though he always had his hands full. See why I chose him as the best sitcom dad of the 80s.
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Poem: Free to BeA poem about what it's like to be free.
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Stanley's Fruit and Vegetables: The Place for Produce in ChicagoStanley's fruit and vegetable market is an excellent produce market on Chicago's North Side. Let me share with you why you should shop there for your produce needs.
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How to Pack for a Trip of 7 Days or MoreAre you going on a trip lasting longer than a week? How in the world will you pack enough for that long of a trip? Let me let you in on a secret... -
How to Make Rice Krispies Squares Even BetterOne thing is needed to make Rice Krispies Squares perfect... read this article to find out what it is!
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How Should a Guy Prepare for a First Date?First dates are often hard to anticipate. A lot of excitement and some restlessness on if everything will go well. Here are some things a guy can do to prepare for a first date.
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What Do You Do when God Seems Distant?Most of us have had times where we felt God wasn't there when He actually was. Here are some things you can do when you feel God is distant.
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How Do You Handle the Death of Someone Close to You?Not everyone is ready when a loved one dies. There are a lot of unanswered questions and hurt. After the death of that loved one your life must still continue. Here's how to go on in spite of the hurt...
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10 Ways to Hear What God is Saying to YouIf you believe in God, you want to know what He's saying to you. Here's how to listen to His voice...
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How to Unwind from a Stressful DayHave you ever had a day that was just stressful? Here are techniques I've done to unwind from days like this. -
Yes, I Am Willing to Pay for Organic FoodHave you considered going organic but you're concerned about the extra cost? Let me explain to you why me and my house prefer organic. -
Do You Want to Make Scrabble More Interesting?Try the following changes to make your next game of Scrabble the game you've never played before.
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Playing Scrabble with Nine LettersHave you ever wondered what Scrabble is like when you play it with nine letters? See what the advantages and disadvantages might be.
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How to Play Scrabble DefensivelySome say it's about words; others say it's about points. Welcome to the game of Scrabble. Read my tips on how to play the game to win.
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What Industries Can I Usually Find a Job In?If you're between jobs, it's helpful to know what sectors are always looking for a good set of hands. Here are some industries always looking to staff up.
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Two Proofreading Mistakes Microsoft Word Won't CatchI use Microsoft Word to write my articles, but it is not perfect. I've noticed its proofreading ability can lead you astray if you're not careful.
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Why Your Business Should Upgrade to Windows 7 ProfessionalIs your business still operating in Windows XP, or perhaps you did the upgrade to Vista? Look at the reasons why you may want to upgrade to Windows 7. -
So You Want to Add Tax to My Sugary Beverage Now?There is a idea to tax sugary beverages. Let me tell you why I'm passionately against it... -
Can You and Your Spouse Communicate?Are you looking for a way to strengthen your marriage? Have you considered strengthening your communication together? When you talk with one voice, you'll walk as one.
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10 Things to Do Before Leaving for the AirportAre you flying out of town soon? Make sure to look over this checklist to make sure you've done everything you need to do before you leave home!
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The Mile-Marker Strategy for Handling Long Road TripsNeed a way to tackle that long road trip? Consider the mile-marker strategy. -
Mississippi: A State of Luxurious LivingRidgeland, Mississippi is a booming town located near the state capital of Jackson. When you think of the South, you may not think of glitz and glamour. See why this town will make you think twice. -
The ABCs of WeddingsThere are so many aspects to a wedding that I categorized them by alphabet. There's something you'll need for each letter of the alphabet. See what they are in this article. -
What Wedding Website Should I Use for Our Wedding?Wedding websites are the latest technology to hit the wedding industry. In this comparison, see which one may be right for your needs.
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What I like About Apple's Safari 4 Web BrowserYou should try Apple's Safari 4 web browser... even if you're a Firefox or Internet Explorer fan. There's some feature in this web browser that everyone can enjoy.
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Sightseeing: My Favorite Thing About VacationMy favorite part of vacationing is sightseeing. Let me explain why...
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The Benefits of Having Followers and Being a Fan of Other Writers on Associated ContentHave you ever wondered what having a following on AC is for? Have you ever wondered about the benefits of being a fan of someone else's work and vice versa? Read this article to learn about the give/take relationship of fans on AC.
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7 Things Not to Do at a BuffetBuffets are great places for sampling a variety of foods at a reasonable cost. Here are some tips on things to avoid doing when you're at a buffet. -
Why You Should Go to Whole Foods Market for Your Next Take-Out MealDon't spend $10 or $15 at a restaurant for a meal you'll probably regret! Go to Whole Foods Market for your next take-out meal, and get some grocery shopping done at the same time.
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20 Essential Phrases a Traveler Would Need to Know in FranceFrance is a beautiful country with beautiful people and culture, but most Americans know very little, if any French. If you plan on traveling to France soon, get acclimated with these phrases. -
6 Reasons to Visit Evanston, IllinoisConsider Evanston, IL if you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of Chicago life. With Northwestern University, eclectic shops and restaurants, you can make a day's adventure of this town.
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20 Best Locations to Take Photos of ChicagoAre you a photographer and need great Chicago photography? I'm going to let you in on the prime spots to get excellent photos whether you're a professional or a traveler. -
10 Things I've Learned as a First-Time DadDo you wish someone would tell you what you really need to know about being a dad? You may have seen one growing up, you may not, either way I wanted to share my tips on fatherhood to help fathers-to-be.
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Visiting Chicago - a Native's GuideAre you looking for the best things to do in Chicago? Take it from a native! Some of the touristy stuff is overrated, but I'll tell you where the good spots are for culture, entertainment, and fun! -
15 Ways to Stay Safe on CampusWhat do you do when your safety on campus is threatened? Keep these tips in mind for your peace of mind and security. -
Interested in a Smartphone? Consider the Blackberry StormA product review of the Blackberry Storm which is available through Verizon Wireless.
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From Chicago to Los Angeles: A Tale of Two MenThis is the story of two friends who decided one day to just take a trip to Los Angeles not long after the events of 9/11. From Chicago to Los Angeles... this had laughter and fun written all over it! -
7 Healthy Alternatives to Soul FoodSoul food is food made of real ingredients and cooked by real people. Unfortunately it can be as heavy on the calories as it is on the love it took to make it. Let's find a way to cut some of those calories. -
Best Places in Chicago to Get a SandwichMost people like a good sandwich. People in Chicago are no different. Where can you go to find one though? Let me tell you the places.
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How to Handle the Lack of Sex During PregnancyIt's no secret that men like sex. However, when the wife is pregnant sex probably isn't the first thing on her mind. Guys, here are ways you can deal with the withdrawals...
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8 Ways to Enjoy Great Dates on a BudgetFind out way to enjoy Sweetest Day without breaking the bank or making multiple trips to the ATM!
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How to Prepare for Chicago Winters or "The Hawk"Chicago winters are no laughing matter when the wind is whipping through you. Learn how to be ready for winter in Chicago with these tips.
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The Married Man's Spa: Not Your Typical Spa ExperienceHave you ever wondered what a MAN Spa would look like? I have six ideas of what could be included for his enjoyment.
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10 Ways You Can Support Your Wife During PregnancyThese are some ways you can help your wife get through this season of her life. It may be a challenge for her, but you can help carry the burden by doing the following things... -
Corporate Advantages of Using Instant Messaging SoftwarePrograms such as Yahoo Instant Messenger and GoogleTalk have made companies more efficient internally. See what the advantages are to having instant messaging available in your company. -
Review: Starbucks Pumpkin Spice LatteStarbucks has a seasonal item called the Pumpkin Spice Latte. It can be ordered hot or cold. Here is my review of this product.
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How to Tell from an Interview That You Probably Won't Be HiredYou've spent time waiting by the phone to get a call from a person who'll never call you back. Sounds like a bad relationship. Here are some ways you'll know you'll probably never get that call.
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5 Good Ways to Propose to Your GirlfriendYou're ready to get married, but are you ready to propose to your girlfriend? Read my story and get some ideas on how you can make that day or night special for the both of you.
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5 Things You Should Do After a LayoffBeing laid off can be one of the most offsetting events in your life? Sometimes you see it coming, but usually you don't. So how do you recover? See my tips to find out how.
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Top 8 Food Network TV ShowsAre you new to the Food Network or just want to find something different? Maybe one of these shows will get you started in the right direction.
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Weight Loss: Watch Out for the Bathroom ScaleThe bathroom scale can be your friend or foe in this fight to lose weight. Don't let it intimidate you while you strive to lose those extra pounds. -
Faith: How to Believe in What You Can't SeeWe all believe in something or someone. How can you believe in something when you aren't able to see it? Try faith.
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24 Reasons You Should Watch 2424 is a power-packed drama that comes on FOX and will be in its 8th season as of 2010.
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Kanye West: Your Comments Were as Confusing as Your HairstyleKanye's remarks were a perfect match for the hairstyle he was rocking at the 2009 VMAs. Here are my thoughts on his performance.
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Top 5 Movies to Watch While TravelingAre you trying to think of what movies to take on your next road or plane trip? Consider these five options.
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The Top Ten Couples on TVSee who I considered to be the top ten couples on television. These couples span about five decades of television and are each interesting in their own right. -
Top 5 Things You Can Do With Autumn LeavesIf you're an arts and crafts type person, you're looking for anything you can use to make that next great creation. Consider these ways to use autumn leaves in your next arts & crafts creation. -
Three Flaws With Renting DVDs from RedboxRedbox is a DVD rental system that allows you to rent movies for only $1.00 a day from wherever you can find Redbox machines. See what flaws I have found with this business model.
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Top 5 Things You Need for Driving Late at NightHave you ever taken a drive down the highway late at night? Here are some ways to stay safe driving when it's completely dark outside.
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5 Ways to Know It's Time to Let an Article DieAs a writer we've all had moments where an article just wasn't coming together. Here are some ways to know that you should forsake the article altogether.
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Good Coffeehouses in Chicago That Aren't StarbucksDo you find yourself looking for a local coffeehouse that isn't a chain, or more specifically... Starbucks? I have some coffeehouses for you Chicagoans that you may frequent often.
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How to Avoid Being Drained After a HolidayHave you ever found that holidays can be draining? Here are some tips to actually get some rest during those holiday breaks from work.
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5 Dinner Meals You Can Cook for Your Sweetheart on Sweetest DayCooking for your sweetheart can be a great expression of love and creativity. Look at these options for ways you two can have a great meal together on Sweetest Day.
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8 Memorable Sweetest Day Gifts for Your SweetheartSweetest Day is the third Saturday in October. Here are some ideas on things you could do if you're planning on a date for that day.
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Healthy Halloween Snacks for AdultsThese healthy snacks are ideas that adults can use for their own Halloween parties or in a corporate setting. Halloween isn't just for kids, but grownups can get in on the fun too!
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Marriage: How Do You Do the Math?Marriage is not a sum of two people, but a product of two people. See how marriage multiplies and not just adds to you.
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20 Places You Can Go to for a Babymoon in ChicagoThere are many options to have a babymoon in the Chicagoland area. I've found some places in the city and suburbs that you and your spouse can consider if you make a stop in Chicago before parenthood.
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Sybaris Pool Suites in Northbrook, Illinois: A Different Type of GetawayThe Sybaris Pool Suites are meant to be a place where couples can getaway and relax, even if it's just for an afternoon. This article will let you in on the experience I had while I was there.
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10 Ideas for Games You Can Do at a Baby ShowerHere are some ideas for games that will be a hit at the next baby shower you attend or plan.
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Who Should Have Replaced Paula Abdul on American Idol?My ideas of who would have made a good replacement for Paula Abdul on American Idol next year. And no, Ellen is not on my list...
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Top 12 YouTube Videos of Michael JordanThis is a compilation of videos during the career of Michael Jordan. Relive great moments, highlights, and experience the moments that defined his career.
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The 2009 NBA Hall of Fame... Starring Michael JordanThe 2009 NBA Hall of Fames welcomes many new members, but the spotlight stealer this year is none other than Michael Jordan.
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25 Smart-Sounding Facts for Your Next Dinner PartyEver need something to break the ice, or to start a conversation with someone? Here are some smart-sounding facts you can use to hopefully get the conversation going.
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Is Ellen DeGeneres a Good Choice for American Idol?The latest news is that Ellen DeGeneres will be Paula Abdul's replacement on American Idol for the 2010 season. Was this a great move or a desperate one?
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The Question Really Is: Should a Christian Be Gay?A response to an article asking the question "Can a Christian Be Gay?"
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From Chicago to Weehawken: A Day to RememberWe were on our way to New York City from Chicago on a Tuesday evening. Once we got to the airport, we had to find a way to get to our hotel because the cab driver wanted $100 and we said no way! -
Possible Ways to Remove the Glitchiness for Bejeweled Blitz Beta on FacebookIf you're noticing some glitchiness while playing the beta version of Bejeweled Blitz, I'd recommend that you do one of the four suggestions I have in this article.
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Top 7 Games to Play on FacebookBetween status updates these are the games you should consider playing.
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President Obama's Speech and Starting School: A Distracting Week for Our ChildrenPresident Obama will be giving a speech to our children on September 8, 2009. This article covers my thoughts on the impact of that speech coinciding with the beginning of the school year.
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The Future of Parking MetersParking meters have evolved since I was a child. There are a couple of places where I can see parking meters going. -
5 Places Where You Can Find Organic Candy for Your Halloween NeedsSome websites that will assist you in your organic candy search, whether for Halloween or any time of year.
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Three Ways to Make a Panini Without a Panini-MakerMy guide to making panini sandwiches without a panini-maker.
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5 Things That Will Stand Out on Your ResumeSome items that you may not ordinarily include in your resume that you should strongly consider adding.
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Time Management 201: Staying One Second Ahead of TimeCongratulations! You've mastered basic time management. Now let's take it a step higher. Read these tips on getting ahead of time before time gets ahead of you.
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Grand Lux Cafe: A Place You Must Eat at in ChicagoThe Grand Lux Cafe is a restaurant in downtown Chicago that you should definitely experience if you're in or near the Chicago area. You won't be disappointed.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Stand in Line to Eat Garrett's Popcorn in ChicagoGarrett's Popcorn is a Chicago tradition that spans decades. So is waiting in long lines to get it. Here's why you should follow suit.
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How to Design Business Cards Using Adobe PhotoshopAdobe Photoshop is more than image editing, but it can be a viable piece of software to have for your entire business branding needs.
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Top 7 Coupons You Could Give Your TeenagerWhat ways can you let your teenager know you love them? One is giving them coupons they can cash in on that would make their day, or weekend.
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How to Make Advanced Garlic BreadYour garlic bread doesn't have to be plain bread and butter smear. See how you can spice up your garlic bread through this article.
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Top 5 Places Online to Shop Organic for BabyCan't find any places in your city to shop organic for baby? Visit one of these online retailers for your green baby needs.
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3 Things Your Guests Can Do Between the Wedding and ReceptionSome ideas for things you can have your guests do if you have some downtime between wedding and reception.
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How to Make Advanced Homemade French FriesThis is french fries to the 10th degree! See what variations I come up with for these french fries.
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7 Coupons Your Wife Will Enjoy Any Time of YearThese are coupons that your wife will enjoy and make her feel good about herself.
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7 Coupons Your Husband Will Enjoy Any Time of YearSome ideas for ways to show your husband that you love him that he can appreciate.
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5 Reasons to Shop at Pete's Fresh Market in ChicagoA review of Pete's Fresh Market in Chicago.
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How to Handle the Cold If You Prefer the HeatFor some people cold is no fun at all. Here are some ways to stay in the heat when cold is trying to go straight through you.
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10 Proverbs for Everyday LifeProverbs that will help you make the most of everyday living.
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Best Small Cities to Vacation at in the MidwestThe midwest is full of great cities you can vacation in. In this article I want to mention a few that most have considered sleeper cities.
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5 Reasons to Get Rid of the VCRVCRs are outdated and almost obsolete. Here are reasons why you should get rid of that device and come into the world of DVDs and Blu-Rays.
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7 Healthy Lunch Snacks for Your ChildMost snacks geared towards children tend to be high in sugar. I want to present some options to parents for your children that are tasty and aren't high in sugar content.
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Game Review: Bejeweled Blitz Beta on FacebookBejeweled Blitz Beta is now available on Facebook. Read about some of the differences here first before you play the game.
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Mathematics: It's More Than Numbers, It's LifeMathematics is more than numbers, it's a way of life. See how numbers can be important in your child's learning.
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Could Health Websites Eliminate the Need for Healthcare?A thought-provoking article dealing with health websites vs healthcare and if health-related websites could actually replace healthcare as we know it.
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My Top 5 Solutions to Decrease the Jobless Rate in AmericaAmerica has a jobless rate as of September 2009 a fraction under 10%. I have a few ideas how to reduce that percentage considerably. -
5 Wedding Reception Food AlternativesDon't want to pay the high prices that reception halls will give you? Consider these food alternatives for a great reception.
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Top 10 Staples Every House Should HaveThese are items that every house needs in order to function in the most basic of settings. The many uses of these items make them highly resourceful.
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How to Make Homemade Pico De GalloMy recipe for homemade pico de gallo.
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5 Websites Where You Can Find Freelance JobsLooking for freelance work? Consider one of these sites to start your search for new work.
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How to Balance School and Work TogetherSchool or work by themselves can be a challenging entity, but to manage both of them simultaneously can be asking for trouble. Find out how to balance yourself and your schedule with these tips.
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Homemade Juice Blends That Taste GoodJuice blends that taste good that you can make from home in your spare time.
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Where Can I Find Indian Food in Chicago?A guide on Indian food restaurants in Chicago.
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5 Good Reasons to Have the Olympics Come to Chicago in 2016Reasons why it would be a good idea to have the Olympics come to Chicago in the year 2016.
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Top 5 Reasons Why NOT to Use a WYSIWYG Editor for Web DevelopmentWYSIWYG stands for what you see is what you get. With today's websites development requires more than coding what you can see.
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7 Beverages to Replace That Starbucks Coffee in the MorningStarbucks drinks can be replaced. Here are some other options for a morning breakfast beverage.
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"And That's the Way it Is": A Life Lesson We Can Learn from Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite was a media legend. Let's take his famous laying and apply it to our lives.
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In the Year that Michael Jackson Died..Talking about Michael Jackson's life and legacy, but more important that - how to make your life the best it can be.
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My Five Solutions to America's Healthcare IssueWhat I would consider if asked for ideas to help our country's healthcare issues.
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5 Ways to Still Be on a Honeymoon After the HoneymoonSome consider the honeymoon to be a one-time event, but I'll show you how to make a honeymoon out of your entire marriage.
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5 Ways to Know It's Time to Fire Your Wedding CoordinatorWedding coordinators are there to help you plan one of the biggest days of your life. What if they're ineffective? Here's ways to knowing that it's time to move on.
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10 Ways to Have an Inexpensive WeddingWeddings can be very costly, but they don't have to be. Take these tips into account when planning for your next wedding. -
How to Survive the First Year of CollegeA guide that helps new college students acclimate to their new environment. -
Great CSS HacksWays to get around those pesky browser inconsistencies for your stylesheets.
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7 Free Apps I Recommend for Your Blackberry StormHere are some applications that I've found in my search on the web that I've downloaded and like that are free of cost.
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How Do You Find Your Way Around Chicago?A guide to maneuvering around Chicago, whether you're a native, a tourist, or recently moved here from another town.
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Good Lunch Options in Chicago's West LoopChicago's West Loop is an eclectic area filled with great real estate and up-and-coming businesses. I wanted to provide some places where you could get good food in this area.
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Where to Find Good Pizza in ChicagoAn overview of good pizza places in Chicago. I recommend taking some time and sitting down at these places to get a full dining experience.
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How to Make an Effective Print Cascading Style SheetAn article talking about creating an effective print css file your web pages. It includes different factors to consider and tips for implementation.
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Halloween Events in Chicago 2009An overview of some of the happenings for Halloween in Chicago this year. I also have sources of websites to see more events going on in Chicago.
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Halloween: What Else Fun Can We Do?This article provides some alternatives to the usual Halloween activities.
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Healthcare: A Life and Death IssueMy take on healthcare issues in America.
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How Not to Labor on Labor DayTips on how to make Labor Day the most relaxing day of the year.
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Alternative Pizza ToppingsSome other options for pizza toppings than the normal fare. These are also healthier for you and you can exercise creativity with them as well.
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New Ideas for BreakfastSome alternative breakfast ideas for you and your family.
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Athletes: To Retire or Not to Retire?This is an editorial on the seemingly recent ins and outs of athletes in a sport. Retirement doesn't mean what it used to mean.
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Chicago Food Off the GridA few places that people coming to Chicago may not have ever heard of but are definitely worth investigating while you're here in Chicago.
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Our Need to Return to "In God We Trust""IN GOD WE TRUST" is inscribed on our money, but is it inscribed in our hearts?
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Why Play Bejeweled Blitz?Review and tips of the game Bejeweled Blitz.
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Tips to a Good Garage SaleIn this article are tips on how to have an effective garage sale that maximizes profit and generates the most customers.
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5 Best Type of FacebookersAn article that talks about the best type of Facebookers, and also a pseudo-counter to an article that talks about the 12 most annoying.
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Why Facebook is Better Than TwitterReasons why I believe Facebook is better than Twitter.
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Dessert on a DietDifferent options for having dessert when trying to lose weight.
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Diet-Friendly Cereals that Taste GoodA review of cereals you can eat whether you're on a diet or not.
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Being Healthy at the 9 to 5This article discusses options for establishing or maintaining health and wellness of employees. As an employer you need to be concerned with not just productivity but also the people that work for you.
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BBQ on a DietAlternatives to normal bbq fare are discussed in this article. Perhaps you can utilize some of these options at your next bbq.
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Dogs and Work Together? I Don't Think SoThis article talks about why you shouldn't take your dog to work with you. I'm looking at the possibilities of what could happen in a workplace with your dog present, as well as how co-workers would feel about it.
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Losing Weight - Teenager Style!This article provides ideas on how a teenager could lose weight.
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10 Worst Ways to Lose WeightThese are some of the ways people try and lose weight but can cause other physical and/or mental problems. This article is to expose what people think are good ways but really aren't.
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10 Best Ways to Lose Weight and Keep it OffThis article deals with best ways to lose weight AND keep it off.
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His Name was Michael JordanThe highlights of the career of Michael Jordan and explanation of why I consider him one of the greatest athletes of all time.
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Back to School: Helpful Transition Tips for ParentsThis article includes some tips that are helpful in transitioning children from the freedom of summer to the discipline of school. There are things children can do, but also things parents can do.
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Honeymoon at Paradise VillageMy wife and I spent part of our honeymoon at Paradise Village, located in Nuevo Vallarta which is just outside of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico