Darla Ferrara
Darla Ferrara is a full-time writer who focuses on Internet content, fiction and offbeat columns. Her first short story, Snow Globe, was published by Mezzo Magazine as their 2009 Short Story Winner. Ms. Ferrara regularly takes a humorous look at society in her News of the Day.and Off the Beaten Path offerings. Darla currently has one successful mystery novel about life in a small Nebraska town titled "Living with the Gray Tones." She is a featured author for Goodreads and Skype an Author.
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Awareness and Education in AutismKissimmee, Florida special needs teacher used hot sauce as a tool to deter autistic children from chewing on crayons. This horrific event could improve awareness. We need qualified teachers to educate autistic children.
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FDA Investigates Effect of Food Dyes on ChildrenThis week, the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is looking at dyes designed to make food products appealing to children and the role they play in ADHD.
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News of the Day - the Preemies Lose OutMakena is a form of progesterone that helps to prevent premature births, and now Ther-Rx Corporation has been given the exclusive right to make. The problem is now no one can afford it.
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The Acai Berry Diet - Does it WorkAcai berry is a fruit native to the rainforests of South America. Like most fruits, there are some benefits to be found. Acai has been toted as the new super food by distributors. The question is: Does it help you lose weight?
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Change Your Thinking - Will Exercise Cause Weight GainIt can be discouraging to work hard at dieting and exercise only to step on the scale and see little change. What you need to do is change your thinking. The term "losing weight" is a little deceiving. What you are actually trying to do is lose fat.
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How Does Water Help You Lose WeightYour body is composed of 60 percent water, so replenishing what is lost daily is crucial. But does water help you lose weight? Used correctly, yes, and not drinking water may cause to gain weight.
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Healthy ChocolateThe health benefits of chocolate have been debated for years. Now one company is promoting chocolate as a way to lose weight. Is it too good to be true?
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - the Death of an IconA look at some the less ingenious criminals in the news by one of today's up and coming writers. On February 11th, an extremest group executed an icon loved throughout the world. Rest in Peace - Ronald McDonald.
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News of the Day - Charlie's Obsession with CharlieA humorous look at society trends and news stories offered by one of today's up and coming writers. Charlie's Obsession with Charlie looks into the flouncing drama known as Charlie Sheen.
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How to Figure Daily Calorie CountUnderstanding how many calories you need each day can take some of the frustration out of losing weight. Calories are energy and your body burns a certain amount every day. The calorie burn depends on gender, current weight and activity level.
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - the Winter of the Codys' DiscontentThis winter has taken its toll with some harsh storms, and in the process, helped catch some harsh criminals, as well. This week in Brilliance off the Beaten Path, we study the effect of winter on two criminals named Cody.
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Exercise and Liquid DietsLiquid diets may be an option for many reasons, but the amount of exercise that is appropriate for your diet plan has more to do with daily calories. Exercise burns energy and that is an important part of managing your weight.
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News of the Day - the Grand WizardThis year marks the 150th anniversary of the start of the American Civil War. How do some Mississippians want to commemorate this historic era?
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Acai Berry Supplements for Weight LossYou have heard about them on the Oprah Winfrey Show, but do acai berries help you lose weight? What are the health benefits of taking a dietary supplement that contains acai berry?
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - Girls Gone WildA look at some of the less ingenious criminals in the news. Girls Gone WIld tells the story of a dildo-waving dine and dasher and a shoplifter with an unusual hiding place.
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News of the Day - the Day the Internet DiedI was getting ready to stoke the fires over the mauling of the works of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, a.k.a. Mark Twain, when another country stepped up to remind me what censorship and oppression is unquestionably about.
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Nutrition Information for D.P DoughD.P. Dough is an east coast classic restaurant that specializes in calzones. D.P. Dough offers a calzone perfect for any Italian food lover who wants an alternative to pizza.
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - the Phantom SculptorIn Boulder Colorado, someone is leaving fully completed, epic metal sculptures on homeowner's lawns as they sleep. Whatever the reasons, the people of Boulder Colorado have been blessed with a night crawler who has Van Gogh vision.
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News of the Day - Helter Skelter, Alive and WellThe sixties began a blood bath called Helter Skelter. When her recent application for parole was denied, Patricia Krenwinkel became the longest incarcerated female in California. What has happened to the remaining participants in Helter Skelter?
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Nutrition Information for Greener Grasses SupplementA look at the dietary supplement Greener Grasses that includes use and nutritional data.
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Optimum Nutrition Whey Gold MealInformation about Optimum Nutrition Whey Gold Meal including description, use and nutition guide.
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Vanilla Chai Whey Protein from Optimum NutritionInformation on Vanilla Chai flavored whey protein powder. Includes nutrition break down, uses and recipes.
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News of the Day - Reality TV Vs. E-ReadersA humorous look at society trends and news stories offered by one of today's up and coming writers. Reality TV vs. E-Readers takes a peek at the evolution of creative thinking.
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - Brillance in LoveA humorous look at some stupid criminals and their attempt at brilliance. Lovelorn man vs. fire and where to find the best gift for that special someone.
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The Master Cleanse Diet and FastingThe Master Cleanse, or lemonade diet, is a detox program the promises to flush toxins and built up debris from your system, but does it work? Learn about the history and practice of the fasting plan and how it affects the body.
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - a Better Lawyer Then MostHumorous commentary on individuals whose method of enterprise is unique. The Cinderella story of Tahir Malik, a better lawyer than most.
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A Guide to Black History Celebrations in Kissimmee FloridaSome of the local events that celebrate Black History month in Kissimmee Florida. Kissimmee opens its doors to those who wish to enjoy music, ethnic food, dance and art in honor of Black History Month.
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Emma's Chat About Black History Month10-year old Emma needs to write an essay about Rosa Parks and Black History month. As she struggles, she gets help for an unexpected visitor.
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Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - the Facebook BanditHumorous commentary on individuals whose method of criminal enterprise is unique. This week, the Facebook Bandit.
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News of the Day - the Pros and Cons of WikileaksA look at the pros and cons of whistle blowing organization Wikileaks.
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Best places to watch the Super Bowl in Kissimmee, FloridaA look, by a local writer, at some of the best places in Kissimmee Florida to watch the Super Bowl.
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Free Things to Do in Los AngelesFree things locals and tourist can see in the City of Angels. For those on a budget, the city offers ways to stay in shape, improve your mind and work on a tan without spending a dime. -
Brilliance Off the Beaten Path - the Sticky Note BanditHumorous commentary on individuals whose method of criminal enterprise is unique.
