Tammy Sandeen
I am a mother, a writer, a teacher, an advocate for children with special needs, and a woman. I have done quality control work for a tool and dye shop, administrative work for a construction company, and even did a small stretch as a gas station attendant. I live as close to off the grid as one can in a city like Detroit. I have lived in the city of Detroit for over ten years.
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Perfect Detroit Dining to Complement Downtown ExcursionsIf you are planing a special night out or are attending an event in Detroit, there are plenty of mouth watering, fine dinning places to include into your night.
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Safe Haven: Protecting You and Your BabyThe Safe Haven law protects both the mother and the baby . Know your legal rights before making that hard choice. -
Ghosts, Spirits, and Other FriendsA brief look at one woman's dealings with the spirits she's encountered. There is also a brief look at how to deal with them. -
Turn Penny Saving Energy Tips into Earth Saving DollarsHere is some ideas that are simple and cheap to lower your energy waste and cut your bills.
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Dancing for GoldA story written to make children smile while learning a quick lesson that fun should be fun for everyone. -
10 Simply Green Ways to Change the WorldThe big fights aren't for all of us, but there are small ways we can help fight for the planet we live on. -
Mother's CurseWe watch our kids grow, but we don't always think they are grown when they do.
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The PastureA look at country youth inspired by a Robert Frost title.
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A Boy's WillA Robert Frost title with a different feel. Look at what an 11 year old writing his will.
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Into My OwnThe expectations of others and their touches on our lives make us who we are... either to spite them or to make them proud.
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Ghost HouseA walk through Detroit, a look at the life here, and a bit of vision.
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My November GuestA mothers short lived visit that is forever remembered.
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Love and a QuestionWhen the end comes, how will you look back? Was all the downs out done by the good?
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A Late WalkWinter is coming as this family finds a way to spend time together.
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Fall EncounterFall leaves, pumpkins, crafts and cider all bring people together. The harvest fun brings Autumn a chance to help another.
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Which Candidate for Michigan Governor is Best for Detroit?After all the political scandals, jobs lost, and failing schools, there has to be strong leaders put into place at both a local and state level. Jobs, services, and education must take top priority.
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40 Detroit Firehouses Slated to Have Power CutThe city of Detroit basic services are left in a hole. The firehouses were asked recently to use their toilet paper money to pay the power bill. First the schools and now the firefighters, who suffers when the city can't cover it's bills?
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Preparing for the Right Sizing of DetroitMayor Bing took over a city that was losing people, jobs, and respect. His plan to right size Detroit is supposed to safe it. But how will that look to the neighborhoods? Brightmoor has already started seeing both good and bad changes.
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How to Overcome Losing an InfantMiscarriage, stillbirth and other factors can take your infant from you. It is a hard truth but there are ways to deal with it and move forward in a positive light. Here you can read some ways to remember and deal with your loss in some healthy ways.
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Educational Advocating for Your Special Needs ChildThis article is to help parents start advocating on their child's behave. Several obstacles can turn a parent in the wrong direction unless they have a working understanding of what to expect.