Linda Batey

Linda Batey

I am a freelance travel writer and I live in Maine. I have been published in "Inspirations", a Pohy Pubications, provide content for examiner.com,everywhere,trazzler,Demand Studios, Helium, and maintain two blogs on Wordpress and HubPages.
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Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies

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  • "Good Dog!" Cookie Recipe
    Treat your dog to simple homemade dog treats that are a lot less expensive than those you buy and taste (by my Shiht-zu's attraction to them) a lot better--plus no preservatives!
  • Thank You to All Veterans
    No matter how shy you are, this is a great way to say thanks to a soldier or a veteran.
  • 5 Best Places to View Fall Foliage in Maine
    Whether you have a day, a weekend or a week, you can find incredible scenery in Maine, especially in October when the leaf color is at its best. The routes will take you to the best.
  • What Ever Happened to Common Sense?
    We used to call it "street smart" but it seems to have left the brains of the young and the old.
  • Making Compost Fast
    Compost needs four things to break down, and this method uses them all. As it is "cooking," it doesn't attract animals or give off an offensive odor.
  • 10 Home Businesses
    If you're looking for extra money from home, you might glean an idea here that just might fit you to a T.
  • What Herbs to Grow If You Have Small Space
    Some herbs are perennial (come back each year) and some are invasive (in two years you only have this herb!), so what is a good balance?
  • How to Protect Your Lilies from Being Devoured by Lily Beetles
    Lily beetles can devour your lilies in just a few days, so take precautions before you even notice them on your plants.
  • Bipolar or Something Else?
    Is it you or someone you know that suffers the mental shifts that bring horrible lows and hyperactive highs? It is no fun to have bipolar disorder and it is hard to know how to support a friend or family member who has not found proper treatment.
  • Baby Back Ribs Recipe
    Ribs are easy once you know the secret. SLOW COOKING followed up by some kicking spices!
  • Old-Fashioned Potato Salad
    This is my own recipe that combines some of my grandmother's techniques and ingredients and is a sure pleaser at gatherings.
  • How to Wipe Out an Ant Colony
    Many people have tried multiple products and concoctions to get rid of the ants that take the joy out of gardening. What works is something that attracts them with its smell, yet kills them (and the colony) with a mineral their systems can't handle.
  • How to Grow Stunning Stargazer Lilies
    Stargazer lilies are a spectacular addition to your perennial bed, and it seems as though the blossoms grow bigger each year. Many people are under the incorrect idea that they are hard to grow.
  • Camden's Bayview Lobster is the Place for Seafood
    Many Maine restaurants, especially older Maine ones, have a tendency to forget to ever upgrade. Camden's Bayview Lobster upgraded everything, and it's worth a try even, if you've been disappointed before.
  • Dear Farmer Pete:
    My chicken and rooster won't mate. What should I do? Advice to the lovelorn from Farmer Pete.
  • How to Grow Beautiful Perennials
    Perennial flowers offer glorious blooms every year with little maintenance other than pulling a few weeds or adding mulch.
  • Growing Herbs in a Square-Foot Garden
    Nothing smells or tastes like herbs you just picked from your garden, and small spaces are perfect to grow them. Square-foot gardens take up little room while maximizing space. Best of all is the lack of weeds to deal with.
  • Beware the Stolen Wallet
    A stolen wallet or purse can create immense havoc whether you are home, away on business or on vacation. What are the first things you should do?

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