Sarah Myers
I am a 30-something mother of three young children, living in the Midwest. I love making crafts, particularly knitting and crochet. I have a degree in journalism and mathematics and a master's in statistics.
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American Idol Group Day Show Fails to Deliver Compelling Story LinesReview and comments on the American Idol Season 9 Group Sing during Hollywood Week.
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Ellen DeGeneres Debuts Comedic Wit on American Idol Hollywood WeekEllen DeGeneres makes her debut on "American Idol." Hour-long show provides a glimpse of her comedic wit and contestants to watch.
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Short Story Challenge: it was One of Those DaysA snapshot of the life of a mom dealing with a bad day.
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Short Story: a Picture Perfect GiftRachel discovers her grandfather's camera and wonders what pictures could be on the undeveloped film roll still inside. -
Short Story: Sweet Lullaby MemoriesA college student whose mother died when she was three watches an old movie and discovers the lullaby her mother played for her when she was young.
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Learning to Deal with Pre- and Post-partum Depression TriggersOne woman's experience with pre- and post-partum depression. The article reviews how she identifies the triggers of her depression, how she dealt with the depression, and how she plans for possible depression in the future.
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New Guidelines Too Quick to Dismiss Value of Self-breast Exams and Routine MammogramsThis op ed piece raises questions about the recent recommendations concerning routine mammograms and self-breast exams. The piece offers personal evidence of the value of these preventative care measures.
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A Christmas Story: a Baby's CryAn overwhelmed new mom wants her baby girl to have the perfect first Christmas. But somehow her plans all fall apart and on Christmas Eve she wonders just what really is Christmas all about?
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Family Sneaks Up on Clever Christmas Night SpiesYoung sisters cleverly think they are getting an early peek at what Santa brought them only to discover their family is sitting on the couch with a video camera taping the whole thing!
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Dear Santa -- a Mother's Wishes for 2009A Christian Mother's Heart asks Santa to deliver items that create moments of hope and joy
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Prayerful Considerations - Late Night Devotional - Hope and OpportunityA short look at what the Bible says about hope. This is the one of many late-night devotionals and personal reflections for those looking for a meaningful note that may brighten their day or help them with a current situation.
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Top 10 Christmas Albums You'll Want on Your Playlist!This article details ten albums by various artists and what they provide in hoiday tunes.
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Top 10 Country Christmas Songs You'll Want on Your PlaylistLook for songs from some of your favorite country artists like Brad Paisley and Martina McBride that you'll want to add to your playlist.
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Bible Verses Bring Message of Hope, Joy, Love, and Peace for Christmas CardsA list of about a dozen Bible verses that will help spread hope and joy to all those who read them in Christmas greetings this year.
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A Mom's Top 10 Reasons to Be Thankful in 2009In the midst of personal trials, one mom is reminded several times of just how much she does have to be grateful. Thus, here are the top 10 reasons why she's grateful this Thanksgiving.
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Best Family-Friendly and Budget-Friendly Trip to FloridaThis article details a family car-trip to Florida with three young children. It provides information on what one family did to entertain the kids but still provide nap time as well as how they managed the long car ride.
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Top 5 Decorating Shows Help Change Look of Home on a BudgetShows like TLC's Trading Spaces and HGTV's Design to Sell provide practical techniques and ideas for redecorating your home, particularly on a budget.
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How to Play it Safe in Today's Housing Market and Save MoneyThis article looks at ways to save money on your mortgage, including alternatives to selling your home and how to maximize your profit when selling your home in a down economy.
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The Gift of an Unexpected LetterSteven and Laura are deep into a troublesome, scary, and difficult situation. Months have been spent arguing and debating. Now a letter appears on Steven's desk.
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Prayerful Considerations - Late Night Devotional - "While I'm Waiting"A short look at the current song, "While I'm Waiting," by John Waller. This song is featured in the movie, "Fireproof," and fitting for the movie, "Facing the Giants." This is one of many late-night devotionals and personal reflections.
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It's a Boy! It's a Girl! Six Pregnancy Myths to Determine the Sex of Your Baby (or Not)!This looks at six pregnancy myths that may not be as commonly practiced or mentioned like how a woman is carrying the baby and how these myths hold up in predicting a boy or girl baby based on personal experience.
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Geo Trax is the One of the Best Toys for Toddlers Through KindergartnersFisher-Price has come up with a fairly preschool-friendly version of a childhood classic -- trains. The Geo Trax brand provides hours of endless fun and imagination as children reconfigure track pieces and let trains run along the tracks. -
Prayerful Considerations - Late Night Devotional - ThankfulnessA short look at "thankfulness." This is the third of many late-night devotionals and personal reflections for those looking for a meaningful note that may brighten their day or help them with a current situation.
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Your Wedding Day is Set - Now How to Enjoy ItThere's plenty of wedding advice on how to pick the perfect invitations to the cake topper and more. Yet there is little advice on how to enjoy the wedding planning and the wedding day itself. This article explores five ways to do just that.
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Prayerful Considerations - Late Night Devotional - AnxiousnessA short look at what the Bible says about anxiety and anxiousness. This is the second of many late-night devotionals and personal reflections for those looking for a meaningful note that may brighten their day or help them with a current situation.
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Prayerful Considerations - Late Night Devotional - "Sweet Hour of Prayer"A short look at the hymn, "Sweet Hour of Prayer." This is the first of many late-night devotionals and personal reflections for those looking for a meaningful note that may brighten their day or help them with a current situation.
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A Mom's Top Five Movies for a Girls' Night InThere's a whole slew of movies out there just right for any movie night, depending on your mood. This article reviews five oldies but goodies that will make you laugh, cry, and remember why it's so good to be a girl!
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An Easy Crier's Ten Saddest MoviesThis movie looks at ten movies that have made at least one person cry many times! Movies include things as serious as Steel Magnolias and as light-hearted as A League of Their Own.
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Favorite Preschooler Movies that Will Have You Laughing, Too!While many top lists rate movies for families and children, they often take into consideration children who are as old as twelve years old. This article takes a look at five favorite movies with the preschooler set.
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Favorite Small Town July 4 Celebrations Around Northern Columbus, OHThis article reviews four local July 4 celebrations and fireworks displays in the Northern Columbus, OH area. These are great alternatives to the big Columbus Fourth of July Celebration -- Red, White and Boom! -- especially, if you have young children.
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Take a Splash with Your Toddler This Summer at Local Northern Columbus, OH Area Pools!Several places in Northern Columbus, Ohio offer parent and child classes for your toddler. Learn from others experience as to what local swimming venues have to offer and which offer the best price.
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Proven Favorite Children's Birthday Party Venues in Columbus, OHCompare six birthday party options in the Columbus, Ohio area on price, other benefits, and what items you still may need to purchase. Read personal testimonies about each venue.
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Father's Day Greetings for Every DadHere are three Father's Day Greeting Card Sayings that reflect what I would like to say to the dads in my life, and perhaps, what I wish to say will resonate with what you wish to share with a special dad in your life.
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Easy and Fun Cinco De Mayo Family and Child-Friendly RecipesEasy recipes and ideas to create Mexican-inspired dishes for you and your family to enjoy on Cinco de Mayo. Many of these recipes are ones that your kids will be able to help you make. Some require only a couple of ingredients and minimal prep time. -
Easter Holiday GreetingsFind an Easter holiday greeting for a loved one, your child, or yourself! Pick from a variety of religious sayings and fun ones to make you smile.
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Celebrity Apprentices: It's About the MoneyThe men's team learned that fame isn't everything in this game. It's all about the money, even when it's for charity. -
Group 2 of American Idol Finalists Are a Yawn!All but one finalist in the 2nd group of American Idol hopefuls was entertaining. Most of the contestants are forgettable, but Adam Lambert woke up the crowd with his rockin' rendition of "Satisfaction." -
American Idol Finalists Take Note of David CookAmerican Idol 36 finalists could learn from David Cook's performance last year about how to win the competition.
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Oscars Can Tradition for Broadway Musical-Styled ShowThe 81st Academy Awards goes with variety-show format. Heath Ledger's win for Best Supporting Actor was expected. "Slumdog Millionaire" cleaned up with eight wins, including Best Picture.