Lucy Parker Watkins
Lucy Parker Watkins is based in McKinney, TX. Over the last eight years, she's written for a variety of magazines and websites on topics including nutrition, vegetarianism, parenting, spirituality and alternative education.
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- 4/12/2007
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BAS Social Science - Psychology and Sociology - Cal State San MarcosMotto
"Nothing so frightens me as writing, but nothing so satisfies me." Maya AngelouAffiliations
McKinney Woman Magazine, McKinney Kids Magazine, Robert Muller Center for Living EthicsFavorites
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Review of Prosper Family Medicine in Prosper, TexProsper residents no longer have to drive to Frisco, McKinney, or Denton for health care thanks to the recent opening of Prosper Family Medicine.
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Mary Nelle Cummins, Founder of Children and Community Health Clinic Exudes North Texas SpiritMary Nelle Cummins has devoted her life to helping others. As the Founder of Children and Community Health Clinic, she has made free health care available to uninsured Collin County residents.
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Spectacular Extracurricular Options for North Texas ChildrenA listing of extracurricular options for North Texas youth.
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A Slice of the UK in the Middle of North Texas - Review of the Londoner Restaurant and PubThe Londoner Restaurant and Pub is a unique and highly successful business in the Historic Downtown McKinney Square. It is well worth the drive from Dallas. -
The Robert Muller Center for Living Ethics in Fairview, TexasThe Robert Muller Center for Living Ethics, located in Fairview, Tex., is a unique learning center focused on nurturing children's love of learning and heart avocations.
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Historic Downtown McKinney, TXThis article discusses the unique atmosphere of Downtown McKinney, Tex. The Historic Square, only minutes from Dallas, is home to over 100 retailers and a unique down home feeling, unmatched by any other North Texas city. -
Entrepreneur Sharla Bush Exemplifies North Texas SpiritThis is a profile of entrepreneur, Sharla Bush, owner of Sharla's Bath and Beauty Boutique in McKinney, Tex.
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Rock Climbing and Life - A MetaphorAll manner of sports enthusiasts suggest metaphorical comparisons between their chosen sports and life, each one offering a significant message to participants. The struggles, perseverance, overcoming of fear, nerves, the underdog's victory... -
Taming the Tempest: How to Help Your Children Cope During Frightening StormsThis articles provides information sources on severe weather issues and tips for making it through the storm.
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A Conversation with John and Deo Robbins, Leaders of the Ethical Consumption MovementIn this 2003 interview, John and Deo Robbins discuss rearing vegetarian children, life as a vegetarian family and the importance of affecting positive changes in the world; all of which is applicable today.
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Book Review: The Tao of Willie by Willie NelsonA positive review of Willie Nelson's 2006 book about finding happiness through positive perspectives, lessons and basic philosophy.
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Parenting with a Little Help from the Inner ChildParenting is serious business, but it doesn't have to be all work and no play. This article discusses how parents can find their inner children and still be effective in their roles as caretakers.
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Divorced and Dating?This personal article explores the writer's frustration with communication about dating concerns and the inevitable misunderstandings that always ensue.
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Help Your Children Cope During StormsThis article offers suggestions parents may employ during storm season to help their children cope.
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An Interview with Debra Kahnen, Life Coach, International Speaker, Breakthrough SpecialistDebra Kahnen, R.N., N.D. and author of Power of Clarity, discusses her work as a Life Coach and Breakthrough Specialist.
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Product Review: LARABAR Energy BarThis is a product review of tasty and nutritious line of energy bars.
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What to Do when One Parent Says "Yes" and the Other Says "No"This brief article gives parents tips on how to handle contrary responses to children's requests.
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CuttingThis article is an account of one woman's childhood experience with cutting.
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A Mother's Heart - Stephanie Groce's Heart Transplant StoryStephanie Groce was diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy, a rare pregnancy-related heart disease. Unlike most women who experience this disease, Groce did not heal. Instead, she spent a year in a hospital, separated from her newborn, as she waited for a donor heart.
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North Texas Spirit: Blynda ChristianThis article focuses on portrait artist/art teacher Blynda Christian of McKinney, TX. Christian's hard work and sense of community has had a positive impact on her students as well as Historic Downtown McKinney, TX.
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Meeting Joy for the First TimeOne motherless daughter's words to the woman she never had a chance to get to know, but has spent a lifetime missing. -
Use Your Veggies! - How to Keep Greens from Going to WasteThis article discusses the benefits, storage and cooking of greens for a healthier diet.
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The Glorious Sweet PotatoThis article provides information on the nutritional value or sweet potatoes along with information on proper storage and recipes.
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The Educational Benefits of the Art of StorytellingThis article explores the recent resurgence of interest in storytelling, its educational benefits and opinions held by professional educators.
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Swimming Safety TipsThis article shares statistics and information about water-related injuries while providing safety tips to help keep swimmers of all ages safe while having a splashing good time in the pool