LaVonda Walls
Born in Georgia, raised in Illinois, joined the USAF at age 20, married, left USAF after 10 years service, moved to Arizona where I currently reside with my husband of 17 years.
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Five High-Quality Product Brands that Sell ThemselvesThis is a general list of brand name products that maintain high quality and are worth what you pay for them.
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On the run: Best places to purchase running gear in PhoenixSince I love to run, I am always in need of good running gear, especially shoes!. These are a few of my favorite places to find them in my locality.
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7 Weight Loss Tips that Work!These are tips my husband and I used when losing weight a few years ago. These are healthy, long-term tricks that really work!
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My Top 5 Favorite Thrift Stores in the Valley of the SunBeing thrifty by nature, I am always on the lookout for a bargain! Hopefully, my list will help you keep a little bit more of what you have worked so hard for.
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White Tanks Mountain Park - Waterfall TrailLocated at the White Tanks Mountain Park near Glendale, the Waterfall Trail boasts petroglyphs and beautiful springtime desert flowers. There is so much to see that you will want to hike it twice in one day!
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What the Shooting in Tucson Should Mean to Us AllWhen it comes to protection, we cannot always count on an overworked police force. If more everyday citizens were allowed to carry weapons, maybe casualties could have been minimzed.
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A Haunting in the HeartlandThis is a story based on an actual cemetery. Names are changed to protect the living from the dead!
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Changing Your Accent - a Disturbing TrendA person's accent says more about them than where they grew up. It is a trait that you have since you began speaking. There is absolutely nothing wrong with it. So why do some people have a problem with those who have southern ones?
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The Worst Vehicle I Ever OwnedThe worst car I ever owned was a 1978 Fiat with what seemed to me like a lawnmower engine! I will never forget that car....no matter how hard I try!
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A Family UFO StoryThis is a story I grew up hearing. There are a few places on the web you can find it, but you will not hear it from one person...the victim.
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Best Miniature Golf Courses in the Phoenix AreaI love miniature golf. You can play it any time of the day or night as long as you have access to a course! We may have the Phoenix Open, but I prefer this version!
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PurpleSimply, a haiku about purple
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Natsuko and the Blessings of the KoiThis is a short story I wrote for a friend for her birthday who collects fairytales and stories. It has a Japanese feel to it and I hope you enjoy it!
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Five Things I Would Do If I Became Instantly Rich!There are so many things I would do with a windfall, that I had a little trouble narrowing it down to five. My list may be a bit unusual, but these are a few things I would do.
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Arizona's Anti-Illegal Immigration Law, Not Aimed at the True LawbreakersWith Arizona's Governer signing SB 1070 into law, some residents of Arizona are asking themselves, why? What happened to enforcement of the current laws already in place?
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My Favorite Tried and True Upset Stomach RemedyHere is a remedy that my grandfather always used on us when my brother and I had an upset stomach. I still use it today because it really works!
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Top 3 Books I Would like to See Turned into a MovieI have read each of these books, and was quite impressed with the authors' creativity. I often read novels and sometimes I think to myself, "Wow! That would make a great movie!" Here are my top 3 choices and I hope you like them as much as I did.
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Top Restaurant's for a Romantic Evening in the Glendale Arizona AreaWhether you are a newlywed, or an old married couple like my husband and I, dining and romance seem to go together. Here are a few places in our locality that we frequent and are favorites because of food, atmosphere, and good service.
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Raze Homes, Businesses, and Facilities Within Seven Miles to Save Luke? "You Betcha!"Why would a city councilman consider razing his own community for the good of an Air Force Base? El Mirage Councilman Adam Super is proposing just that!
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Alabama Students Paddled for Violating Prom Dress CodeShould corporal punishment be used in today's modern society for students who break the rules? Here's my take on this very controversial issue.
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Waterfall Hike in ArizonaMy personal experiences in hiking the Waterfall Trail at the White Tanks park in Glendale, Arizona.
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Will Government-Sponsored Health Care Lead to Cures?There are many opinions regarding government health care, but I haven't heard much talk about the possibility of cures for diseases as being one outcome. This is my theory and only a theory.
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Surviving an Inter-Partisan Marriage Using the C.A.R.E. MethodI wrote this as a humorous look at a marriage in which both partners are members of two different parties. This is a little satire of my own marriage!
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Nifty to Be 50This is a poem that I wrote for a friend when she turned 50. She loved it and I hope others do as well!
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Makeup Tips for Holiday PartiesThese are my personal tried and true makeup tricks.
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What I Am Most Thankful for in 2009When I look around, I see so many people who are in hard times. That's when I realize that I have so much to be thankful for this year.