Takiya Farmer
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Guide to Free Outdoor Summer Movies: For Washington, D.C., Maryland and VirginiaFree summer outdoor movie festivals are coming to a town near you with classic and contemporary films. -
Free Outdoor Summer Movies and Festivals: For New York and New JerseyThat's right its summer and free summer outdoor movie festivals are gearing up to bring you movies from the classic to the contemporary -
The Longest NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Race: The Coca-Cola 600The longest NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race on the circuit boasts a whopping 600 miles (966 km) and 400 laps. That's like driving from Washington, D.C. to New Jersey in about 4 hours or so. -
Great Gift Ideas for Picky High School GradsGraduation is nearing for many high school students and the anticipation of gift giving is mounting. In an era of MTV's Sweet Sixteen productions, the stakes are high for great gifts -
Teach Your Child to Read with the ABC'sWithin that time I taught her to writer her name before age three and to read by age three and a half. She is now five years old and can read at the third grade level. -
Family TV Shows of the '80sAh, the '80s. Such fond memories. Bad hair, loud colors, leg warmers and classic TV shows. I thought that I would give a tribute to this fun time period in history. -
Restaurant Review: China StationThe entrees here are reasonably priced with entrees starting at $7.95. The people were friendly and helpful and the atmosphere inviting. The restaurant also serves brown rice for the "good" carb conscious minded individuals. -
Product Review: Celestial Seasonings Madagascar Vanilla Red: A Rooibos TeaI recommend anyone who needs an uplifting and soothing tea without caffeine try Celestial Seasonings Madagascar Vanilla Red: A Rooibos Tea. -
Product Review: Payless Predictions ® "Cassie" SneakerThe "Cassie" sneaker is a knock off a Kenneth Cole ® Reactions casual shoe. The suede and nylon combo with elastic bands that cross the feet topped with a sleek Velcro strap makes them very comfy and modern. -
Product Review : Cococare ® Cocoa Butter Lip BalmCococare Cocoa Butter Lip Balm is an inexpensive stick of lip balm that leaves your lips feeling smooth and nurtured. -
Decrease the Hours Your Children Spend Watching TVAs the number of hours per day and week that children as young as 1 watch continues to grow it is important to change the thinking of your children back to one that didn't need constant stimulation by all things media related, especially the television. -
St. Augustine: The Oldest City in the United StatesOn March 27, 1513, Easter, Juan Ponce de Leon a Spanish explorer and treasure hunter claimed the land of the land now known as Florida. He was the first known European to set foot on the soil. -
Create an Educational Bedroom for ChildrenI was recently a substitute teacher's aide for a kindergarten class and was in awe at the aesthetics of the room. Colorful posters and learning tools displayed logically and strategically at eye levels. This is what you'd expect from a children's classroom but
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Make an Associated Content BinderThe point is to have a binder that holds precious gems of money potential at your disposal. Just think of all the places you can take your binder. -
Computer Eyestrain SyndromeComputer Eyestrain Syndrome is common among computer users who spend extensive amounts of time in front of a computer screen. -
Restless Legs Syndrome or RLSRestless legs syndrome is a neurological (sensory) disorder of no known cause. According to the Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation (www.rls.org) more than 10 million American adults and an estimated 1.5 million children and adolescents are affected by RLS. -
Beans and Cheese PattiesThis meal can usually be made in 30 minutes or fewer. This recipe was adapted and changed from the Pinto Bean-Cheddar Patties of the March 2005 Vegetarian Times magazine.
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Common Vision ProblemsOptical defects that involve light improperly focusing on the retina of the eye are the most frequent eye problems in the U.S.
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Begin Your Journey Toward MeditationMeditation is a form of deep contemplation. Most forms of meditation popular in the United States come from ancient Eastern or other religious traditions.
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Vision Care for Kids Act 2006 (H.R. 6227) Hoping to Decrease Occurrence of Vision Impairment Among ChildrenThe legislation focuses to provide the necessary follow-up care many children need but, do not often receive. The grant would allow individual states to utilize funds regardless of their current requirements.
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The Leading Causes of Vision Impairment and Blindness Affecting AmericansAge-related diseases are the leading causes of vision impairment and blindness in the U.S. There are four leading eye diseases affecting older Americans today; diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and cataract.
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10 Ways Toward Healthy Communication with Your ChildDeveloping a relationship with your children should be right up there with protecting their lives. It's essential to successful growth and development mentally, physically, and spiritually.
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February is National AMD/Low Vision MonthMore than 15 million Americans are affected by AMD and it is the leading cause of visual impairment and legal blindness among people 50 years and older. It progresses painlessly leaving many AMD patients unaware that they have the disease.
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How to Become a PhotojournalistPhotojournalism is a particular form of journalism that documents people, places, things, and events through photographs that tell a story. A professional photojournalist creates commercial-quality photographs, and needs both technical expertise and creativity.
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Tips on Dealing with Homesickness for College StudentsThe journey away from home and off to college is just that, a journey. It's an excursion, a trip, a life altering experience that will be positive, negative, and a mixture of both.
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Self Discovery: How to Have the Confidence to Carve Out Your Niche in This WorldAs human beings in a world where everyone is expected to know their coveted place, area of expertise, special talents, interests, or job, we are urged to find our specific niche or space within this world that helps define who we are as individual people.
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Epiphany MorningsOver the past year I've had plenty of time to meditate on my life's purpose as a Muslim.