Christine Moers
Christine is a pseudo-crunchy, child of the 80's, democrat/republican, God lovin', tree side-hugger, dance-on-the-sofa, flat-chested, guitar-playin', parental type. She blogs at www.christinemoers.blogspot.com
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Howard Payne University; Bachelor of Science (1994)Interests
reading, writing, knitting, crocheting, singing, playing guitar (my mini Martin), foster care, adoption, singing, Soduko, sleeping with my pastor (it's cool -- he's my husband)Motto
"surrounding myself with mental health"Affiliations
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Skybus: Fly This Summer for Next-To-NothingA new airline is attracting customers with $10 round-trip seats. -
Come Out from Hiding and Enjoy Your Summer in a SwimsuitWhile there is no way to firm up or liposuction your thighs by dinner, I can give you some simple ways to look your best and still enjoy summer in a swimsuit. -
Keep Your Kids Busy On Rainy Summer DaysDon't let a cloudy day sink your kids into a pile of moans and groans. -
Two Books Rehash Past of Hillary Rodham ClintonAs two new books are about to hit the shelves of stores, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton may find herself defending the strong images she has worked to build in her presidential campaign.
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Dr. Oz Gives His Stamp of Approval for Neti PotsDr. Mehmet Oz appeared on the Oprah show and gave his endorsement for the alternative medicine practice of cleansing the sinuses using a neti pot. -
McDermott Must Pay Damages for Giving Private Phone Message to MediaOn Tuesday, a federal appeals court stated that Democratic Representative, Jim McDermott, must pay damages to a fellow congressman, obtaining an illegally taped phone conversation and giving the recording to reporters. -
Jessica Lynch and Family of Pat Tillman Blast the Pentagon Over LiesJessica Lynch and the Family of Pat Tillman confronted the Bush Administration over lies involving the war in Iraq. -
Lethal Injection May Cause Horrific Pain and Slow SuffocationA new study shows that the long-accepted practice of lethal injection may cause some prisoners to experience excruciating pain and live suffocation when put to death.
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Pampered Chef - The Four Dollar Spatula You Don't Want to Live WithoutIt's a spatula, right? They're all the same. They scoop up cookies and pie. What's the big deal? No one stands around after dessert talking about the spatula. Well, I do! -
The Swivel Sweeper Will Help You with Quick CleaningTake a broom, add the maneuverability of "The Swiffer," the suction of a handheld vacuum, and you've got the Swivel Sweeper! -
The Limitless Possibilities of Alpha Omega's LifePac Homeschool CurriculumChristine swore she would never use the "lazy" LifePac approach to homeschooling. Now, she is a LifePac lover, and would never label herself as a "lazy" educator! -
Leap Frog's Letter Factory Will Teach Your Child PhonicsNot a fan of parking your child in front of the television? Well, Leap Frog will surprise you with their video, The Letter Factory. -
Jerry Falwell Still Believes Christians Are Being Duped by Global WarmingDespite agreement by the vast majority of scientists in the world, Dr. Jerry Falwell still says that global warming is a myth that has more to do with politics than science. -
Antidepressants: Don't Let Them Suck the "Va-Va" Out of Your "Voom"Treating your depression does not have to mean the death of your sex drive. -
Does Ear Candling Actually Work or is it Just Blowing Smoke?People across the globe practice the alternative therapy of ear candling in hopes of removing a build up of wax and toxins from their ears. Yet, is this procedure truly effective, or a massive hoax that has lived on for centuries? -
Is it Racist to Call Obama the "A" Word?As Barack Obama has become a contender in the race for the Presidency, he has also received a consistent label: "articulate." -
Mighty Mosquito May Fight Malaria and Save LivesResearchers have worked out the "bugs" to create a mosquito that could actually save thousands of lives. It is resistant to malaria. -
University Employees Fired After They Annoint the Cubicle of Demonically Oppressed Co-WorkerTwo University of Texas-Arlington employees claim they were fired for practicing their religious beliefs.
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Hicks Says He was Tortured and Abused by U.S. MilitaryDavid Hicks alleges that he was beaten, stripped naked, completely shaven, spat upon, injected with unknown drugs, and even had a plastic object inserted into his rectum - all at the hands of the U.S. military.
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Author Draws Connection Between Sex and GodIn his latest book, Sex God, Rob Bell makes a connection between sexuality and spirituality, saying that we all have a powerful human urge to connect with each other and with God.
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Montana Gives Meth a FaceMontana teens are tuning into more than music videos these days. The state has launched a provocative ad campaign in hopes of fighting the rampant use of meth within its borders.
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Another Study Stokes the Fire of Red Meat's Affect on CancerThe newest large-scale study suggests that consuming too much red meat raises the risk of breast and colorectal cancer in some women.
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Mouth-To-Mouth Resuscitation May No Longer Be an Affective Way to Save LivesA large Japanese study has shown that victims of cardiac arrest have a 50 % higher chance of survival if someone gives them heart massage alone instead of combining it with breathing into their lungs.
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Ways to Keep Your Child Healthy During the Summer MonthsA recent study shows that kids are not as healthy during the summer months. Here are some ideas for keeping your child fit during the school break.
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Quirky Ways to Join March MadnessYou don't have to be a sports nut to pick a bracket and join the office pool.
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Man Lay Dead at Home for 18 Months After Hurricane RitaIn January someone discovered the fully clothed, mummified remains of Larry Euglon. He was laying on his bed for 18 months after Hurricane Rita swept through Beaumont, Texas.
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Hidden Dangers of the Indian Child Welfare ActThe Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 does much more than protect Native American Culture. It also strips away the rights of freedoms of American parents and children.
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Rabbit-Ear Antennas Soon to Be ObsoleteThe estimated 20 million television sets that rely upon the old-fashioned rabbit-ear antennas, are just two years away from extinction.
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Formerly Conjoined Twin Suffered Abuse, Allegedly from ParentsValerie James, 20, and Robert Heck, III, 27, have been charged with the first-degree assault of their 4-month-old son. He is one of conjoined twins, who were separated this past fall.
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Suburban Missouri Man Among Those Charged with Sending Money to IraqA man living in Palos Heights, along with three other men from Missouri and one man from the Middle East, have been arrested and charged for allegedly funneling money to Iraq, stated authorities.
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FEMA is Auctioning Off Thousands of TrailersManufactured home dealers are worried, as FEMA is auctioning off thousands of trailers remaining from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
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Microsoft Lashes Out at GoogleMicrosoft took some heavy shots at Google on Tuesday, claiming that the search engine's rival book-scanning service "systematically violates copyright."
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China Plans Slaughter of More Pet DogsThe Chinese government has declared that all pet dogs in the southwestern city of Chongqing will be killed as a part of an anti-rabies campaign.
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U.N. And U.S. Line Between "Torture" and "Cruelty" May Be FuzzyA study published yesterday suggests the lines drawn by the United Nations and the U.S. government between torture and "cruel, degrading and inhumane treatment," may be more of a gray area in practice.
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Corporate America May Still Be a Boys ClubA recent survey conducted by MSN and Elle shows that female stereotypes still exist in the workplace.
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How to Be Healthy Without Being a Health FreakA humorous look at improving your health.
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FDA Will Approve Drug for Cattle Despite Risk to HumansThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to approve a powerful antibiotic for cattle, despite the fact that it has been linked to growing antibiotic-resistant disease in people.
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Cherokee Nation Rejects Descendents of SlavesIn a majority vote, the Cherokee Nation has officially ejected slave descendants from their membership.
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High School Students Make Porno While Waiting for Their Next ClassThe drama teacher at Union County High School made a startling discovery when she walked in on seven students attempting to make a pornographic film in between classes.
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Children's Cough Medicines Could Be Fatal for YoungstersRegulators for the Federal Drug Administration have started a broad investigation of the popular cough and cold medications that are used in children.
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Rick Warren and Saddleback Church Pulling for Sabrina Sloan on 'American Idol'Sabrina Sloan has an added flare to her fan base as a finalist on American Idol, which includes well-known pastor Rick Warren and his congregation at Saddleback Church.
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Colorado Woman Accused of Selling Child for Down Payment on a CarA 23-year-old Colorado mother allegedly tried to sell her son in exchange for a down payment on a car.
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How to Induce Lactation - the Well May Not Be Dry!Women all over the United States have finally discovered and ancient secret: you can lactate without giving birth.
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How to Make the Most Out of Your Child's EducationYou really are your child's best teacher. There are simple ways you can enhance learning at home.
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How to Spiff Up the House in Five MinutesLearn a five minute makeover for your house when unexpected company is about to dropy by.
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Racism is Dead ... If You're Asleep or Living in a HoleA Caucasian mother of an adopted African American child gives her take on Black History Month
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Radmanovic Fesses Up - He Lied to Lakers About InjuryA forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, Vladimir Radmanovic, admitted to the public that he lied to his team about the cause of last week's injury.
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Jail Holds Mentally Ill Homeless Man 17 Months, for Stealing a SodaEdward Perez, a mentally ill homeless man, has been sitting in jail for 17 months after stealing a soda, a year longer than the maximum sentence for his crime.
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The Breastfeeding Adventures of My Magical BoobsA 30-something chronicles her breastfeeding adventure through two births, one adoption and foster care.
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What's Hot for Your TotA mother of three takes Parenting.com's "Hot Toy Report" for 2007 goes shopping.
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Britney Spears Goes BaldBritney Spears spent her Friday night shaving her head then paying for some new body art.
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Ricky Martin Gives Bush the BirdPop star Ricky Martin may have partied with President George W. Bush at the 2001 inauguration ball, but in a recent concert he sent the President a message, along with a salute from his middle finger.
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Arizona Woman Slashes Man and Drinks His BloodAn Arizona woman gave new meaning to the phrase "My Bloody Valentine." She is accused of restraining a man on Valentine's Day, slashing him and attempting to drink his blood.
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Hershey Will Give About 1500 Workers the Big Kiss-OffHershey Co. unveiled Thursday a three-year Global Supply Chain Transformation. In plain English that will mean new manufacturing in Mexico, streamlining of production lines and approximately 1500 employees losing their jobs.
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Paula Abdul: "I've Never Been Drunk!"In an article to be released this week, Paula Abdul denies any recreational substance abuse, despite the public's interest in her quirky behavior during January television interviews.
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Singles Refuse to Miss the Fun of Valentine's DayValentine's Day isn't just for the romantic anymore. Singles are throwing their own party.
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UK Needs a Little Help with the Birds and the BeesA new survey by the Family Planning Association (FPA) shows that Briton's have a large gap in their knowledge of all things sexual, from contraception to conception.
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Will New Study Give a Boost to Gay Adoption?A new study shows that adoptive couples spend more money on their children and invest more time with them. LGBT advocates see this as a step towards the fight for gay adoption.
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Proof for Your Boss: Naps at Work Are BeneficialFindings from a new research study show that regular napping reduces the risk for fatal heart problems, especially among men.
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Abandoned Kittens Survive on Styrofoam, Plastic and Antifreeze Tainted Toilet WaterA real estate agent in Kingston, New Hampshire, discovered much more than a vacant property on Friday. Inside the home were six abandoned kittens.
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$25,000 Dinner Draws Millionaires to BangkokSaturday night world-renowned chefs presented what many called the meal of a lifetime. It began with 10 courses and ended with a $25,000 bill (tax and gratuity not included).
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New Mexico Urinals Remind You Not to Drink and DriveNew Mexico is hoping to flush its drunk driving problem by installing 500 talking urinal cakes in area bars and restaurants.
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Can Conservative Evangelicals Hug Trees?In a world where Republican equals conservative Evangelical and Democrat equals tree hugging liberal, can anyone find common ground? Fortunately, it seems to be the very air we breath that is bringing together these two camps.
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Dog Fur is Showing Up on Big LabelsThat "faux fur" collar on your favorite jacket may actually be dog fur, taken from raccoon dogs, skinned alive, The Humane Society (HSUS) said in a statement released on Wednesday.
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The KKK Has Found a Rebirth Through Immigration IssuesThe Anti-Defamation League released a new report showing "a surprising and troubling resurgence" of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Dutch Gym Lets You Drop Your Clothes While You Drop Some FatWeekend mornings at a Dutch gym are about to get a bit more liberating. Gym manager, Patrick de Man, says his facility in the town of Heteren will soon be offering "Naked Sundays."
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Oregon Father Uses Stun Gun on 18 Month OldA father in Albany, Oregon is accused of using a stun gun on his 18 month old son.
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Hasbro Recalls Nearly 1 Million Easy-Bake OvensOn Tuesday, Hasbro issued a recall of approximately 985,000 Easy-Bake Ovens. The toy ovens in question have been sold since last may, and could cause hands or fingers to become lodged in the opening of the ovens, posing a risk of burns or entrapment.
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Astronaut Faces Attempted Murder ChargeAstronaut, Lisa Nowak, was charged with attempted kidnapping, battery, attempted vehicle burglary with battery and destruction of evidence according to the Orlando, Florida police department.
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Mike Devlin Charged with Forcible Sodomy in Shawn Hornbeck and Ben Ownby Kidnapping CasesKidnapping suspect, Michael Devlin, faces 71 new felony charges.
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Iranians Claim to Have "Cure for AIDS"Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president of Iran, claims "giant achievements" in his country, including an Iranian breakthrough in a "cure for AIDS."
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Abandoned Newborn Found in Sub-Freezing TemperaturesCanadian Police are pleading for the mother of an abandoned newborn to come forward.
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Identity of Mummified Baby Still Remains UnclearWhile cleaning out an old family storage unit, a New Jersey woman discovers the mummified remains of an infant.
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Russian Babies Silenced with TapeGrainy footage shows the macabre discovery, as nurses in a Russian hospital tape the mouths of infants to muffle their cries.
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Workers May Wait for Minimum Wage IncreaseWhile both the Senate and House vote for an increase in minimum wage, disputes continue on the outer edges of the Senate's bill. Meanwhile, workers still pull in $5.15 an hour.