Betty Treptow
Wife, mother and grandmother, CNA, mental health service provider and adult foster home provider.
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- 11/10/2008
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A.A.S. with a major in Administrative Support Technology and a Specialization in Medical Administrative Support.Motto
Think positive and make the best of what you have got.
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Hefty's New OneZip Fresh Extend BagsA product review of a new product from Hefty. Hefty OneZip Fresh Extend bags proved to be a big disappointment.
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Day Trips in Southwest VirginiaA list of several places to go and see this year in Southwest Virginia. -
Things to Do in Southwest Virginia on Valentine's DaySeveral options to choose from in Southwest Virginia area to spend a romantic evening with your sweetheart. -
Natural Bridge, Virginia: A Wonderful Sight-Seeing TripNatural Bridge,Virginia located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley offers many attractions for the whole family. -
Ryan's in Princeton, West VirginiaRyan's offers wonderful dining in Princeton, West Virginia. -
How I Picked a Name for My BabyMy baby was born on his grandmother's birthday. That is how I picked his name. I named the baby after her.
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My Experience with My NewbornI thought my baby girl was a boy for two days.
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Getting a Head Start on Spring Cleaning and OrganizationDon't waste beautiful days in the spring stuck inside spring cleaning. When you have a bad case of cabin fever clean and organize your home.
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How to Beat Those Cold Winter DaysTips on staying warm, safe, and occupied in severe weather. -
How to Prepare for a Job Search: Tips on Looking for a JobAre you finding it difficult to find a job? Tips on getting prepared for a job interview. -
How to Turn a Spare Closet into a PantryHere is a quick DYI project that is simple to create. Turn one of your spare closets into a food pantry. -
For Ladies Only: Pamper Yourself on Valentines DayWhen you have to spend Valentines Day alone do some special things just for you.
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Memories Love PoemA poem of memory.
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A Cry for Individuals with Special NeedsBusiness owners everywhere need to hear my cry for my friends with special needs. The lack of unisex and family restrooms is a very big problem in our communities.
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A Lovers WishA short Valentine poem for a loving couple.
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Hotel for Dogs: A Movie ReviewA delightful and entertaining movie for everyone.
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Busy NeighborhoodA poem about a busy neighborhood enjoying a beautiful day.
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Movies for Kids in 2009There will be lots of new movie releases in 2009 that are suitable for children.
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The Mystery of Bi-Paternal and Bi-Color TwinsIt is true that twins can be a product of two fathers. Twins can also have two different colors of skin. -
The Benefits of Salmon and Tuna in Your DietFish is high in protein and is needed in your diet two or three times a week.
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One Person's View on Why Married Men and Women Want to CheatAre you wondering why your marriage is failing? Does the grass elsewhere look tempting? This is my opinion as a witness to some failed marriages. -
Recognizing Stress and Depression in ChildrenChildren and teen suffer from stress and depression the same as adults. Children's behaviors are a key factor in recognizing depression. -
Sweet Bell Peppers: An Excellent Source of Vitamin CSweet Bell Peppers provide essential vitamins and nutrient for our daily diet. -
Review: Country Cooking Restaurant in Christiansburg, VACountry Cooking Restaurant is a nice place to have an evening meal or to have breakfast. -
Domestic Abuse Harms ChildrenDomestic abuse is a pattern that starts with threats, jealousy, name-calling, putting your spouse down, and much more. A child can suffer abuse just because one spouse is angry at the other. -
Alcoholics Destroy Their FamiliesYou the alcoholic (the "drunk") know you are out there, tearing your family to pieces because you can't put the beer can down. You play the victim while the true victims have to put up with looking at you in your drunken stupor.
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Should I Save Someone and Risk Getting Sued?Is it going to be possible to be a Good Samaritan without getting sued for helping someone? That is a risk that we are going to have to take if we attempt to try to save someone's life.
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Review of "Follow the RiverA book review of Follow the River. This story is based on a true event of Mary Draper Ingles.
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New Year Blue'sA poem that describes how some people are coming into the New Year.
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Another Great Success for Will SmithWill Smith has done it again. From "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" to "Seven Pounds" he has come a long way up the ladder.
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Preparing to Be a Great CaregiverBeing prepared for anything and any kind of emergency is the key to being a great caregiver.
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Indoor Gardening: How to Grow Paper Whites IndoorsMy friend showed me how to force Paper Whites to bloom indoors in the winter months. These are beautiful flowers that are a favorite around the holidays. -
Protect Your Pets During the HolidaysFollow these simple steps to keep your pets safe and happy during the holiday season.
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Housekeeping Tips for the New BrideThe goal is to make housework easy so that you are not overwhelmed in keeping your home nice and clean looking.
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A Movie Review of Night JohnThis movie is based on the novel written by Gary Pausen. -
Delgo a Movie ReviewThis movie should be doing better in the theaters. I defied the movie critics and saw it anyway.
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Remodeling Your Master BedroomWe recently did some remodeling in our home and learned that there is a lot to consider when planning a do it yourself job.
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Safe New Year's Eve 2009 Events for Families in or Near Christiansburg, VAHere are some family events that the entire family can enjoy on New Year's Eve.
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Best After Christmas Sales, Bargains in Christiansburg, VirginiaThe best door-buster sales that I found close to home on December 26th.
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A Sleep Related ProblemAre you having problems sleeping at night because you have creepy crawly feelings in your legs? You could have restless legs syndrome.
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Symbols of Valentines Day and What They Mean to UsThis is a description of why we have Valentines Day and the meanings of some of the symbols used during this holiday.
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Facts About ChipmunksWe have chipmunk problems that get worse every year. They are destructive and a headache to get rid of them.
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A Traumatic Experience: My Dog Got SkunkedThis article is about an experience that I would like to forget. How to de-skunk your pet.
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Some Interesting Facts About Toilet PaperThis article discusses the history of how toilet paper came to us.
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Just Another Love PoemJust another love poem to ponder on.
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My New Year's Resolution is to Be a Great Content ProducerFive steps that I need to take to keep my New Year's resolution for 2009.
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A Love PoemA poem about love for Valentine Day.
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"Rain"A poem about listening and watching it rain.
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The Joys of Dining OutThings that make you want to change your mind about dining out.
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Vacations and Time Share AggravationDon't be lured in by Time Share presentations and waste your vacation time. The free tickets and meals they offer are not worth the aggravation.
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Lose Weight Without Counting CaloriesAre you tired of counting calories? Just change your eating habits and eventually you will start losing weight.
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The Monster Christmas TreeMy children and their dad went in search of the perfect Christmas tree.
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Budget Shopping TipsThis article shares ways to save money when shopping.
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How to Shop for Someone ElseShopping tips for gift giving. Shop for the receiver and not the giver.
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Sleep Conditions: Experiencing Life with Sleep ApneaAbout a year ago my husband was diagnosed with Sleep Apnea. The sleep condition of Sleep Apnea can change your life in lots of ways. You truly cannot take a good night's sleep for granted.
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Sleep Disorders - Dreams to NightmaresCan you interpret your own dreams and nightmares? There are underlying reasons for having dreams and nightmares, according to scientific studies.
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Real or Artificial This Christmas - To Tree or Not to Tree?When trying to make a decision to buy a real tree or artificial tree for Christmas, be aware of the hazards to your health.
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Your Public Library Has Much to OfferFind activities and entertainment at your local library. Learn what your library has to offer.
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Chinese Restaurants and Unclean Health PracticesWe do not want to witness our food being prepared when it's not done in a clean and appetizing manner.
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What to Give Your Family for ChristmasDo you find it difficult to know what gift to give to your loved one for Christmas this year? This is my view on how to spend for Christmas gifts.
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The Bad Side of Sleeping PillsSleeping pills are not the answer for a good night's sleep. Here's why.
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Invisible Glass Product Review: Premium Glass Cleaner Made by StonerThe best glass cleaner that I have been able to find that really does the job.
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Review of the Legends in Concert at Myrtle BeachYou don't want to leave Myrtle Beach without seeing this fantastic show.
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Christmas Presents PoemA poem of pretty Christmas presents under the tree.
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A Review of the Landmark Resort in Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaA wonderful vacation staying at the Landmark Resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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Product Review of Tea Tree Hand and Body Lotion by Queen HeleneIt is a product that contains tea tree leaf oil, and is a natural antiseptic that is applied topically for healing the skin.
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Dreams?A poem of dreams.
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Here Comes Winter PoemWinter is on the way.
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Dolphin Watch at Myrtle BeachThis is the dolphin watch trip video that we took at Captain Dick's Dolphin Watch at Myrtle Beach. We had a lot of fun watching the dolphins play close to our guided tour boat.
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Give a Pet as a Christmas GiftPets can make a wonderful gift for Christmas if the gift giver does some planning and research in advance.
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Review of Dolly Parton's Dixie StampedeA fun and thrilling place to dine and be entertained. Spectacular dinner show with the most talented horse-back stunts.
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The History of Our Rocking ChairA rocking chair that has given us many years of comfort.
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A Review of Captain Dick's Dolphin Watch in Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaHave you ever been dolphin watching? If not you are missing out on a lot of fun. This past May my husband and I went to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on our vacation.
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My Sister PoemI wrote this for my sister who passed away on November 3, 2008.
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Children's Travel Entertainment BagKeep kids from getting bored on long trips by putting together things to entertain them.
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Pecan Chicken SaladHere is a dish that can be served up in different ways and is good in your fridge for several days. Try taking to a party or shower to spread on crackers. Delicious any way you use it.
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Corn Flake MeatloafThis is one of my favorite recipes. I ran out of anything to mix my meatloaf with so I grabbed a box of corn flakes. It has worked for me for about 30 years.
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A Christmas Parade PoemRemembering Christmas Parades from the past.
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Merry Christmas, Happy New Year PoemHere is something that happens to the most of us.
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Pink Christmas TreesAre you looking for a pink Christmas tree?
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After Christmas ShoppingGet ahead for next years gift wrapping and gift giving at bargain prices. Buy discount early to save money for next Christmas.
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Pretzel DelightA yummy dessert for your Christmas dinner.
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Make Your Own First Aid KitsDo you need a gift for someone? Give a gift of love. Create your own First Aid Kits.
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Christmas Game Everyone Can PlayCollect the most ribbons to win a prize this Christmas. A game everyone can play during the for almost any occasion.
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Christmas PoemThe town is getting busy these days of people getting ready for the holidays to come.
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Easy Deviled EggsEasy appetizer for a Christmas party. A winner for any occasion.
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A Winter PoemI experienced my first day of winter this year.
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What the Holidays Mean to MeMy personal Christmas story
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Life As a Pogo AddictThis is where I go to relax and enjoy myself.
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Medication Safety TipsUse these safety suggestions to store your medications.
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Children's Craft Gift BasketGive the gift that is different and created by you.
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Texan-Style OmeletDelicious one skillet meal that can be served anytime of the day.
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Apple Stuffed TurkeyUsing apples for cooking tips during the holidays.
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Get Creative With Gift BasketsGet creative with gift baskets. Use them for Christmas gifts, birthday gifts or any special occasion.
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Thanksgiving PoemGoing to grandmas for Thanksgiving, a poem.
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Phone Calls to MommaAre you one of those who can't wait to talk to momma when your heart is in need of some comfort?
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Homemade Hamburger Vegetable SoupHomemade soup for the cold winter days.
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Zesty Pasta SaladLooking for a nice salad for a party or potluck dinner. Try this tangy pasta salad for a crowd pleaser.
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Chicken CasseroleHere is one of my favorite dishes. Serve with hot buttered yeast rolls for a delicious meal.
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Chow Mein Turkey CasseroleLooking for ways to use leftover turkey? Try this delicious casserole for an after thanksgiving meal.
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Rocking Chair LullabyRemembering how sweet it is to hold one's baby close inspired this poem. The gentle rocking back and forth to lure baby asleep for the afternoon nap and falling asleep myself with my own children and my grandchildren are times that are not forgotten.









