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Emma's articles range from consumer product information, mental health, humorous blogs, and editorials, as well as technical reviews. Emma recently completed a research document supporting a workman's comp claim and is currently writing literary fiction.
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  • Life with a Narcissist: Your Own Personal Mini-Cult
    Seeing the similarites between cult leaders and Narcissists will hopefully help those to understand what others are up against, as well as help those who are trying to escape.
  • Insulin Pumps - How to Handle Your Child's Transition
    When a child transitions to an insulin pump, a parent may go through a myriad of emotions and mental setbacks. Learning to accept that a battery-powered device is literally keeping your child alive can be extremely difficult.
  • Review: Bosch Nexxt Front-Load Washers
    Once again, Bosch has successfully produced a series of appliances that are holding true to the quality expected by this manufacturer. The Nexxt Series of front-loading washers are rapidly becoming the most requested item in laundry.
  • Can You Die from a Broken Heart
    It is possible to die of a broken heart. Hopefully through early intervention more sadness can be avoided.
  • I Would Rather Vote for Mickey Mouse!
    How are we to make a educated choice for our next President when we can't tell the difference between fact and gossip?
  • Has Your Diabetic Teen Stopped Testing?
    Dealing with a diabetic child is not easy. Dealing with a diabetic teenager is worse. It is important to build a level of trust with your teen, yet also be aware of signs that may indicate your teen is not doing what they need to do in order to stay healthy.
  • Diabetes and Children - Chapter 6
    What looked like flu turned out to be much more and ended up with a trip to the ER.
  • The Bosch Evolution 500: Another Keeper Dishwasher!
    With the discontinuation of the Kenmore Elite Bosch dishwasher, here is a comparable Bosch dishwasher that will save you time and money!
  • Game Review: Nintendo Wii's Mario Kart
    If you want to "go back in time" while moving into the future, Nintendo has done a great job in accomplishing this with the new MarioKart for the Wii.
  • Lawn Alternatives - How to Transform Your Yard into a Better Place
    By changing what we plant in our yard, we can reduce the cost of maintaining our yards, and improve our health and environment.
  • Planting an Indoor Vegetable Garden
    Would you like to plant a garden but don't have the space or time? Consider an indoor vegetable garden!
  • Rising Gas Prices: Are Americans Really that Concerned?
    Americans claim outrage over gas prices, but yet some people's actions don't show it.
  • Diabetes and Emergencies - Preparing for the Unexpected!
    If you are a diabetic, it is important to plan for emergencies or power outages. Many new diabetics may not give it much thought until a situation arises. Here are a few suggestions to make things go smoother if the need arises.
  • Fear and Diabetic Children
    Having a family member diagnosed with diabetes can be terrifying, especially if the person is your child. It is important to try to learn how to control your fears and allow your child to live a normal life.
  • Divorce and Holidays - How to Avoid the Bah Humbugs!
    The holiday season can be a very hard time of year, especially for those who have lost a loved one through death or divorce. If you are separated or newly divorced, old traditions can rip your heart in two! Here are some suggestions in getting through the holiday season.
  • Emotional Abuse: Learning to Rebuild Your Self Esteem
    Learning to rebuild your self-esteem may be one the hardest things you will ever have to do. Just remember that the damage was not done overnight, so neither will the recovery!
  • Operating Hints for Your New Stove
    Check out some of these hints that can make the use of your oven more successful.
  • Using Music to Open One's Creativity
    There have been a lot of studies on the benefits of music. Putting this on a more personal level, think about your own personal life and how certain music might enhance your emotions and affect your creativity.
  • Review: Whirlpool Electric Range GR773LX
    If you are in the market for a new electric range, one model worth checking out is the Whirlpool Electric Freestanding Range GR773LX. Whirlpool has added some new features and a more modern look to this appliance.
  • Narcissism and Divorce
    Dealing with a narcissistic person is an endless battle. Adding divorce and custody issues makes each day a matter of survival, with no end in sight.
  • Birthdays and Drivers Licenses - a Wicked Combination!
    You gaze at the calendar and realize that soon you will be aging another year. Another gray hair to pluck, another wrinkle to try to fill, and maybe even more body parts that need to be lifted back into position!
  • How to Reduce the Shock of a High Electric Bill
    The dreaded electric bill has just arrived! You can feel the sweat start to roll off your forehead as you begin to open it. This time you are in for a pleasant surprise! Your bill is $30-50 lower than the previous month!
  • Diabetes and Children - Chapter 5
    When your child is diagnosed with diabetes, it is very important for them to learn to accept responsibility for their disease. It is just as important for the parent to know how much responsibility they should expect their child to have with their day to day care.
  • Suggestions to Improve Your Selling and Customer Service Abilities
    Being a salesperson in today's world is becoming more difficult each day. Whether you are actively involved in selling an item, or strictly just customer service, these ideas can benefit any business.
  • The Corporate World is Killing Us
    The middle class is disappearing, as we would all agree. I believe that the big-wigs of the corporate world have a large part in the killing of us little people
  • Helpful Hints to Remove the Fear of Purchasing a New Washer
    Your twenty-year-old washing machine just broke down and there are teenagers screaming for their favorite item to be washed. Now would be the perfect time to compare the many new washers on the market and get the one that best suits your needs!
  • Diabetes and Children - Chapter 4
    Once your child is diagnosed with diabetes, there is no escaping the disease and the affects on everyone's life. Meal planning will become more involved, but there are some things that you can do to make the transition easier.
  • Preparing Mentally for Divorce
    You have just been told that your spouse no longer wants to be married to you. The mental strength that you are going to need to survive is enormous. It is important that you start actively protecting yourself from the very beginning.
  • Saving the United States
    We, as Americans, need to do better. Such a simple statement, but yet it is made up of some many different things.
  • Diabetes and Children - Chapter 3
    A parent often forgets their own mental health while trying to help their child.
  • Planning the Design for Your New Kitchen
    So you have decided to redo your kitchen, or maybe you are starting from scratch. Here are some things to give thought to that could help eliminate frustration and regret later on.
  • My Personal Experience with Goji Juice
    Goji Juice has made such a difference in my life. The minor health issues that I have suffered with for years no longer bother me.
  • Tight Budget Diet Plan - Best Diet Plan for Everyone!
    The "Tight Budget Diet" - You lose weight and save money!
  • Hidden Scars of Emotional Abuse
    In the world of emotional abuse, the statement "sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me!" is no longer true.
  • Appliance Protection Agreements - a Necessary Evil?
    Most consumers would assume that when buying an appliance, or any product, the item should be manufactured well enough that the purchase of a protection agreement should not be necessary.
  • Diabetes and Children - Chapter 2
    Once your child has been diagnosed, the next step is accepting this new life.
  • Diabetes and Children - Chapter 1
    On February 21, 2007, my son's life and everyone around him changed forever. On that day he was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Best Dishwasher for Your Dollars!
    In today's market, it is very hard to find a reliable appliance. As a non-commissioned seller of appliances, the dishwasher that I recommend most of my customers is the Bosch Dishwasher.

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