Kimberley Linstruth-Beckom
Nationally recognized blogger of Fibromyalgia (Health.com), award winning poet, home improvement buff, and avid gardener.
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2010 Connecticut Primary: Loud Voices Despite Low TurnoutOnly 20 percent of Connecticut voters turned out for the primary but their voices explained everything with non-career, positive politicians winning the right to run.
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Connecticut's 2010 Senate Race Has One Surprise CandidateConnecticut campaign for Senate has more than one popular name in the running for the seat. One, Blumenthal, was expected. The other, MacManhon, was not. This article is about the view beyond the blinding spotlights.
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Homemade Chili RecipeChili is a very popular food in the States. There are many different variations to this recipe, below is a kid approved one.
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Eggplant ParmigianaA twist on an old favorite.
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My Worst Bridesmaid Dress EverSome bridesmaids complain about the color of the dress, or the fact that its shape makes them look unattractive. My story is a little different, so different that the names have all been changed to protect the innocent.
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Organic Food Does Not Have to Equal High PriceOrganics higher prices are a deterrent for some, but it really doesn't have to be.
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Painting Tools of the TradePainting a room can get expensive if you are unsure of what you need. This article will help.
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Kalamata and Tomato Chicken SaladThis recipe is a great twist to an old summer favorite and is very healthy. -
Tips for Painting with Insulating PaintPainting with insulating paint may sound a little scary, but by following these tips, your project can look great and possibly save you a little on heating, cooling, and even lighting bills.
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Forever FriendsAutumn thought her distaste for evil only went as far as slum lords, until her blood started boiling over a dream meeting.
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Is There Any Truth to Old Wives Tales, Myths and Superstitions About Conceiving ?Old wives tales are exciting to hear when you are pregnant, there are tales to determine the sex of your baby and even if he/she will have a full head of hair, but are they the right thing to take comfort in?
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28th Annual Greater Hartford, Connecticut, Bonsai Exhibits Growing ArtThe Bonsai Society of Greater Hartford Connecticut exhibited some beautiful bonsai trees as growing art during their 28th annual event in Elizabeth Park July 11 and 12. -
Spring Cleaning on Earth DayA poem about conservation of all resources in reverence of Earth Day. -
The Princess Bride is a "Wish" for Every Movie LibraryThere were many movies that made a big splash in the Eighties, but the 1987 film, The Princess Bride, had many people, "as they wished", fall in love with fairy tales again.
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Fibromyalgia and PregnancyFibromyalgia is difficult and some people have chosen not to have children in fear of having too much pain. Medication may be a reality for some with fibromyalgia, but sometimes love can be the best kind of medicine too.
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Why Using Exterior Paint Inside Isn't a Good IdeaPainting with an exterior paint may sound like a good idea, but this article may make you think twice about doing it. -
The Connecticut Flower and Garden Show 2009 was a Big SucessThe 27th annual Connecticut Flower and Garden Show 2009 has come to a close this year and it was a great success. -
Food LabelsA fun poem about reading food labels.
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Traditional Publisher Struggling in Face of TechnologyGas prices have everyone thinking twice about spending money. Traditional publishing isn't any different and it may not come as a surprise that today's times have them looking to change some habits that originated during the Great Depression.
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Car Safety: Terrifying Statistics Highlight ImportanceThe vehicles we drive are equipped with many safety features, such as rear-view mirrors and anti-lock brakes, which are there to keep us safe inside the car. But what about protection on the outside of the vehicle?
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Hannah Montana's "Best of Both Worlds"The Hannah Montana live concert tour may be over, but the excitement lives on with the Hannah Montana "Best Of Both Worlds Concert" movie in 3D.
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Simple Dieting: Introducing a Powerful Lifestyle and Eating Habits in Your LifeThere is a lot of talk about maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle today. The diet regimens, food products and supplements alone can make your head spin. This article is about keeping it simple.
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Going Green Doesn't Have to Cost a Lot of GreenLet's face it: There is a lot of talk about "going green" today. It's a great thing to care about the environment that we live in and to care about plants, animals, and other people in the process of taking care of our earth.
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Family Vacations on a BudgetMy family and I thought that the only vacation we would have this year was a trip from the kitchen to the living room, but even we managed to get away to a few places this summer. Here's a few tips to try.
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Fish as Pets for Young ChildrenWhen parents think of small children and pets, a fish is usually the fit that the parent goes for. Pets are great for children because they help teach them responsibility, how to care for a living thing...
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The Battle Over Breast and BottleThe topic of breast verses bottle will probably be a topic of controversy till the end of time. The doctors say that breast milk is best because it gives the baby nutrients that a bottle- fed baby just doesn't get.
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What is Fibromyalgia and How Does it Effect the Sufferer?Fibromyalgia is a syndrome that effects some 3-6 million Americans today, according to the American College of Rheumatology. Fibromyalgia, or fibro, for short, is not a new illness. It has been around for about a century and gained attention in the 80's.
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How to Fix Common House Paint ProblemsIt's spring and you want to paint. This article will discuss some common house paint problems and how to fix them.
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Blue Water BaptismYou always thought of yourself and you wondered how we would effect you in the little world you call life. You talked of color to us, gray was non-existent, only black and white breathed life in your world.
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JimmiePutting pieces together and trying to make them fit-- trying every possible way, even forcing them in.
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DefinitionsThe salt and water mixed and slid sown my cheek before I could catch it.
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The Vip RoomI walked around the grounds and saw crutch after crutch, piled together making one huge collage of life-like new beginnings.