Mary Langenback
Mary Has been living in Albuquerque New Mexico since December of 2009. She has been homeless until recently and can empathize with others in that situation. She is aware that many people become homeless due to circumstances outside their control.
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University of New Mexico Arts-in-Medicine ProgramHospital and University programs combine to entertain patient & families during hospital stays.
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The Winter Scarf ReturnsA woman gives a scarf to a cold homeless child who is sitting with her mother only to have it reappear later in her life in a surprising way! -
Non-traditional Thanksgiving Day Events in Albuquerque, New MexicoA fitness race, 5K fun run and a River of Light show are not the usual methods of celebrating Thanksgiving, but it is very appropriate in the warm Albuquerque climate, both in the people and in the atmosphere here in Albuquerque.
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Dialog About SummerEcho poems were popular in the 16th & 17th century. They are made up of a question or statement in which the last word is echoed or rhymed. Mine is about the joys of summertime. -
Hope from God's WordThese are Bible texts that have helped me when I was going through difficult times, such as low esteem, depression and decisions.
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Long Travel Time?Long layovers or traveling for days on a bus can be boring and monotonous. Here are five ideas for taking up time in Bus and train stations and airports as well as while riding the bus, train or plane.
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Remembering Those Who Served Our CountryMemorial Day is celebrated in several ways, by remembering those who have served our country, by celebrating the beginning of summer, and by spending time with your family.
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The Basics of Nichiren BuddhismThere are several sects of Buddhism. This article describes the basics of Nichiren Buddhism for those who have no knowledge of this sect.
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Man Survives Renal Baseball SizeRenal Cancer with the Help of BuddismDoctors find a baseball size renal tumor while looking for (and not finding) a spot on his lung that was there days before.
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Ten New Years Resolutions for Memebers of the Soka GakkaiTen New Years Resolutions for Nichiren Buddhists
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The Lost Years of Jesus - A Book ReviewThis book provides evidence of a fantastic journey that lasted from when he was 13 until he was 29 which changed Jesus' life and affected his teachings. -
Epilepsy and MenopauseIt has been found that Epilepsy is affected differently by both perimenopause and menopause.
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My Korean Dining ExperienceSome people think that Koreans eat dog, while that is true, Koreans have a wide variety of food that is very nourishing and delicious.
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How to Survive in a Homeless ShelterLiving in a homeless shelter is difficult, but with a few common sense rules, you can survive a bad situation.
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Unusual Gift Ideas!Unusual gift ideas for anytime of the year.
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Understanding Your Body's Alarm System - What Those Persistent Problems MeanThere is another way we communicate, and that is with ourselves. Our body's health is an alarm system used to alert us when something is wrong with it.
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Dragons: Good or Bad?Dragons are seen as evil in the western society, as is dragon's blood (potion used in folk medicine and witchcraft). Is this possibly a cultural view?
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September: A Time to Remember Your EldersSeptember 9th is Grandparents day and September is also Healthy Aging (R) Month. This article challenges us to find creative ways to celebrate both.
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Ten Ways to Bring Your Family Together This SummerThis article suggests ten different group activities that will bring you and your loved ones together for a great time!
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June Holidays! Looking for Things to Celebrate? There Are Many!Various unknown holidays of inventions, national food days, and birthdays that are generally unknown. -
The History of the DoughnutThe Salvation Army provided a wonderful treat to U.S. Soldiers in France under difficult circumstances. The first week in June we celebrate with them as they honor those who provide this amazing service.
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Flowers on the Moon?Ukrainian scientists experiment with planting flowers in soil that is like the soil on the moon.
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10 Mother's Day Retreats in Colorado for Overworked MomsColorado is a very beautiful place for a retreat. There are elegant places as well as simple B&B retreats available in this historic state, which was founded in the late 1800s.
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Tips for Choosing the Right Vacuum CleanerVarious types of vacuum cleaners is discussed. -
One Man's Dream Becomes a National Holiday: the History of Earth DayThe little known history of Earth day. -
How to Survive in Difficult Financial TimesSteps to take when you hit a financially difficult time. -
Striking Up A Conversation In An Airport And On An Airplanevarious ways to get a conversation going with a perfect stranger that you meet in an airport or on an airplane.
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How Herbalife Changed MY LifeAfter taking herblife for several months, not only did my asthma disappear, but my eyesight got better as well.
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Benefits of Weight Loss Support GroupsThere are some people who are not overweight due to excessive hunger. Support groups are one way to find motivation and support in losing weight.
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How to Lose Weight Sucessfully and EasilyFew of us realize that it takes energy (expressed in kcalories) to function (BMR). If we don't take in enough calories our bodies can go into "Starvation Mode" and can cause a diet to backfire.
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South Korean Funeral Rites: Ancient and ModernThe Korean people have many beliefs about life, death and the hereafter that have affected their funeral rites. Getting to know about these beliefs will provide an insight into these people who have been called "The Hermit Kingdom" until recently.
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Four of My "Life Lessons" - Things I Learned at an Early AgeAs all of us do, I learned a few things that helped me along in my life. I call these my "life lessons" I hope you will find them interesting and somehow help you also.
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Internet Scams - Don't Be Taken In!Internet scams have cost many people thousands of dollars and some have even gotten them arrested. Know what to look for and how to stay away from these situations.
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Marshall-Grant Ministries Inc - High Quality Music Ministry in the GBLTQ CommunityMarshall-Grant Ministries Inc is a music ministry team of two very talented ladies that honor the Lord with their singing and readers theater sketches.
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Environmentally Friendly at HomeBiodegradable isn't always environmentally friendly. There are steps we can take in order to be responsible around our homes to be more environmentally friendly.
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Hyperventilating Prior to Swimming Can Cause DrowningSome think that they can prolong their ability to hold their breath by hyperventilating. This only leads to the increased possibility of drowning caused by fainting underwater.
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Man Uses Baking Soda to Cure Year Long Bladder InfectionThis man suffered for so long with bouts of bladder infection for weeks at a time. He went to doctor after doctor that cost him thousands of dollars and much grief, baking soda in water carefully dosage helped him.
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Magnetic Therapy: A New and Safe Alternative TherapyMagnetic therapy which has been around (in the orient) for thousands of years, is now being tested as to its effectiveness as a potential form of western medicine.
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How I Eliminated My Back PainAfter many years of going without seeing a chiropractor, and being in so much pain I couldn't lie down at night. I have started seeing a local Chiropractors and now I am taller and standing straighter.
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Some Amazing 4th of July Memories - Its More Than the Fireworks DisplayThere are some amazing fireworks displays, but sometimes its more about who your with, than what you see.
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Fruits: A Great Summer Food, Nutritious and Fun Too!Fruits make a great, cool, healthy, nutritious food.
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Vegetables: A Healthy, Natural FoodVegetables are a great part of Thanksgiving dinner, but they are also great for many summer dishes as well
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How I Found the Writing BugI have been writing since March of this year. It was something that really turned my life around and has brought me much peace and joy.
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Fire Prevention Safety for Outdoor FunFire safety is something that just cannot be left at home during a camp out, hike or other outdoor fun this summer.
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Benefits of Hydrogen PeroxideThis simple solution is great for natural home remedies and household cleaning
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Twenty Ways to Assist in Your Own HealthcareHere are 20 things that every patient needs to know about taking responsibility for their own healthcare. These 20 things alone can reduce the number of hospital and doctor's errors
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How to Save Money at Your Local Farmer's MarketEvery year farmer's markets assist local economies all over the United States. This year alone their are 4,385 farmer's markets in the USDA's directory.
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Naked Yoga - Doing Yoga All NaturalPeople have been attending yoga classes in the nude for a long time in the nude. It has nothing to do with sexuality. It is more of a way to connect with others on a human level.
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Mother's Day Proclamation 1870Mother's day has come far from what it was when it was started in the last half of the 19th Century. -
South Korea: Culture Primer for TravelersI lived in South Korea from 1991-1999 and have many very special memories of that very beautiful country.
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Streamlining a Hospital: How One Chief Administrator Raised the Quality of Care and Saved Money at the Same TimeCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has reduced waste, increased care and worked to eliminate delays in check out. Find out how in this article.
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A Guideline to Using an Individual Divorce Recovery PlanDivorce recovery is a very individual thing. In this article I share how I recovered and offer several steps for others to use as a guideline.
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Woodland Park's Diamonds Cafe Chinese/Vietnamese RestaurantA great restaurant in Woodland Park, Co. Great chinese food, and quick, friendly service.
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Garden of the Gods ParkGarden of the Gods park in Colorado Springs has some awesome natural rock formations. -
Writing.com: One Amazing WebsiteWriting.com is the best writing website on the net! There are many ways one can learn how to be a better writer and enjoy doing it.
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Asthma: Signs and Symptoms of a Major Twenty First Century IllnessAsthma has become a growing problem in this century. It can range from a chronic mild cough to a fatal illness. It is important to know how to recognize this illness.
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Summer Camps for Both Kids and AdultsAdults as well as kids, can have fun at summer camp. Summer camp for adults can be for healing, adventure or learning about the universe.
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Is "The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me" Worth Reading?A very informative book.
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Bridge to Terabithia - A Movie with a Lot to Teach UsWhile not the best movie I have ever seen, I learned many things from its message.
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April Fool's Day Celebrated WorldwideApril fool's day has a vague history, but it is celebrated in different ways and on different days worldwide. In America, it is a day to watch your back.
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Ten Awesome Adventure VacationsTen adventure vacations that you can do this year. Learn how to canoe, ski, sail etc. Do something new and enjoy your summer. -
Are the 100 Cal Packs Really Good for Us?Fruit and nuts would make a far more nutritious low calorie "snack pack" than the 100 calorie snack packs available. -
Foods that Help Lower CholesterolThere are many foods that lower cholesterol in several different ways, antioxidants, high fiber foods, foods high in unsaturated fats are some of these. -
Epilepsy: How to Care for Someone During and After a SeizureEpilepsy is a disease that affects the brain and causes temporarialy unconsciousness and uncontrollable muscle movement. Its important to know how to care for a person during and after a seizure.
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The Dounut Mill in Woodland Park, ColoradoSix days a week The Donut Mill serves up a delightful menu of huge (some 10-12 inches in diameter) Cinnamon Rolls, scones, fritters and other breakfast items.
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April: Alcohol Awareness MonthAlcohol has many side effects, some personal, some that affect the family and some that affect society as a whole. However, there are support groups and treatments for alcohol addiction.
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Why Can't I Cross the StreetI have never had the luxury of learning how to drive. I have only had problems crossing intersections in Colorado Springs, Co. There might be reasons for this, but it is frightful and irritating to come close to getting hit by a car, just because I am walking.