*Shell*

*Shell*

A young mother of 1 and expecting. Currently a stay at home mother enjoying the time spent with her son and husband and working on freelance writing, and freelance transcription.
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Associates degree in Medical office Administraion from Cambria Rowe business College, currently an independant contractor of Principle court reporting inc. Position (at home typist-transcriber)

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Despite all odds, I shall never give up
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  • Bottled Up
    Just something that popped in my head.
  • Bitter Sweet
    Summer is ending but is never to far from your grasp.
  • Entrance
    While pregnant emotions of all kinds are experienced. Here is a brief look at what the first trimester is life for me .
  • Yins All Ready for This
    STAIRWAY TO SEVEN BABY GO STEELERS
  • The General and Monaville, Texas
    A great historical fiction novel for all ages to read. A page turner to say the least.
  • Hit and Run
    A hit an run encounter
  • The Realization is Upon Me
    Its a funny thing when you are a kid, you would say I will never turn out to be like my parents. Somethings are just out of your hands.
  • A New Years Resolution
    Saying good bye to an old friend, at the start of the new year
  • Unspoken Words Come Out
    I have begun a new journey of finding me.
  • A Letter to Santa
    When you were a kid did you ever wonder what Santa Clause wanted or got for Christmas?
  • Holiday Craft for All
    While watching my son's favorite Tv Station SPROUT, I just happened to view the night time craft portion in which they were creating a finger puppet penguin. I decided to try my hand at my own creation of the craft!
  • Fate
    Questions unanswered are always on our minds.
  • Thanksgiving
    What does the word Thanksgiving mean to you?
  • In the Midsts of the Mid Morning Dawn
    Here and gone, is a statement used in most areas of a person's life.
  • Remembering Ricky Hafer and September 11, 2001
    All though I was not directly affected by the attacks on 9-11 being that I was not physically there, doesn't mean I wasn't effected in others ways, and still am deeply traumatized by the event.
  • Exercise Routines
    A debate among the health care and fitness industries for many years, and probably many more, is how much exercise a person should do.
  • Old Enemies
    Some emotional enemies of my past have just struck revenge on my present
  • One is the Same
    Overwelming emotions.
  • Upon that Night
    Drawn unknowingly to you through those hundreds of souls.
  • Loving
    We all love and want to be loved, admitingly or not.
  • Retail Vs Homemade: Toys for the Kiddos, and Useful Ideas for Parents Out There!
    Upon reading another contributor's recent submission to AC, it got my brain rattling with thoughts of how useless some purchases I have made for my son have been. And what took their place instead!
  • Book Review: Hercules of the Revolution: A Novel Based on the Life of Peter Francisco by Travis Scott Bowman and James Warder
    I recently read this book, and found out fantastic facts never known to me about this man and his contributions to the revolutionary war.
  • The Face of the Words
    What do you remember when you read such a verse? The message being such, the actual words, or the able body behind it all?
  • Death of the Tomato: The Southern Blight
    Having started our own family garden with my fiancée's cousin, I thought this article would be appropriate for this summer!
  • Unexpected Advances!
    Previous I had wrote a poem in honor of my sister who passed away. I had come across a self help book ad looking for submissions for poetry, decided to send my poem to her in and it got published!
  • Forgranted
    The beauty among us is breath taking. When is the last time you took a look around to actually see it?
  • Purple
    Just a little something..Green blue and purple!
  • Red, Black and White Wedding Ideas
    When planning for our wedding this coming August, My fiancee and I decided to do things simple but elegant. What a better way to do so than with the right colors.
  • Hormonal Control of Ovarian and Uterine Cycles
    Just a little information...
  • Unseen Eyes
    When the experience of death comes my way through the form of a loved one, only on occasion has this or these loved ones stuck around to see to it that all was calm.
  • Time
    My son Had is second birthday today, was a lovely day filled with joy and laughter, but deep down some sad emotions where building up inside me.
  • The Wedding
    Planning our wedding for this August has been and experience that we will will never ever forget!
  • Surfing
    Poetry through surfing
  • Easy Make Pre-beach Snack!
    In recent years I have been experimenting with different easy to make, not to mention quick snack recipies. I happened to come across one that my Home ech. Teacher in high school taught us!
  • New Beginings.
    Just some thoughts...
  • Believe or Not to Believe?
    Do I choose to believe in God, or am I against the belief of the all high and mighty power of such an idea?
  • My Comfort Zone
    Finding in most recent years a soothing feeling to my body, when I began to pray.
  • Five Dreams that Would Come True if I Won the Lottery
    Winning the lottery would be a complete change of life for most, including me.
  • The Art of Soccer
    A poem about the art and game of soccer. The body and mind are as one as a person strives to make that goal.
  • Life
    When one thinks of life, present of past, I feel the contents in this poem are often what comes to mind.
  • The Frame
    Just sitting in my living room looking out the window, when these words popped into my head!
  • My Life as an Associated Content Contributor
    How AC has changed my life significantly!
  • Tips for Preparing for Visting Grandkids
    How grandparents can better prepare themselves for a visit from their grandkids.
  • My Experiences with Being Part of the AC Community
    A little overview of my writing life being a part of the AC Community.
  • Volunteering Your Summer Time in Indiana, Pennsylvania
    To the Youth, and Teens of our community: Provide help to your community and gain great satisfaction in knowing you personally were involved in a great cause.
  • Skin Diagnosis Among Children
    A few of the common diagnosis and problems with skin related irritants within the subject of children
  • Remembering a Loved One
    7 Years ago my fiancées niece passed away from SIDS. I have written a poem for her and am also supplying information.
  • Being Your True Self
    Growing up as a child in today's society can be especially hard. Peer pressure, the media- TV, Radio, Internet often have an effect on how one views themselves.
  • Adoption - My Story
    An about me article, regarding my adoption process, experiences, and emotions.
  • The Leaking Eye
    From my heart into your hands.( Me to My Fiancee)
  • Indianapolis 500 Coloring Pages
    As the big day for racing is near enjoy introducing your kids to racing by having them color on coloring pages while you watch the race!
  • Pedal Energy Source
    For years, the human race has been using the invention of the pedal as a resource for our convenience. This old invention has been put to a unique and creative way to produce, safe, environmental energy.
  • You
    For my fiancee
  • How to Write an Article Summary
    Recently took a freelance job, little did I know that it would be writing an article summary in a way I never knew how, but had a great client who taught me during the processes, I helped her and in return she helped me by teaching me as I worked!
  • Regrets with Your Death
    Feelings towards my sisters death in the form of poetry.
  • For the Better Good of Humanity!
    Previously I decided to help out a fellow contributor by sending him a few ads I came across. This reminded me of a movie I watched Years ago, PAY IT FORWARD. Pay forward good deeds to your fellow AC contributors with nothing expected in return.
  • Pennsylvania's Indiana County Humane Society
    Searching and searching for a puppy for my 1 year old son, we decided rather than spending a lot of money of top bread, just to adopt a puppy from the Pennsylvania Indiana County Humane Society for the cause.
  • Emotions
    Never ending change of emotions at the drop of a hat.
  • Pennsylvania's 3 Small Franchise Ownership Opportunities
    Looking for an opportunity to start your own business or become a manager of a business? Here are 3 great opportunities just waiting for you to make them your own!
  • The Fallen Ones
    A tribute to those who died fighting what they believed in protecting their country and everyone in it. GOD BLESS OUR TROOPS
  • Mothers Poem
    I am a mother but I am also the child of my mother. I find myself in needy moods wanting her to take care of me like she once did, like I now care for my own son.
  • Joy to the Heart
    The summer season is one I look forward to the most, for it is one I can spend most of my days enjoying the beauty of gods creations.
  • Freedom
    Have come across these photos-posters of World War 2, Thought I would share them with all who cared.
  • Revenge on Mommy
    My puppy was mad at me because he couldn't come inside while I was getting my son from his room this morning, and my son was mad cause he couldn't come outside while I cleaned up the mess the puppy made!
  • Expecting Mother's New Disorder: Pregorexia
    Not common to all, just a few cases in some expecting mothers is a new eating disorder called Pregorexia.
  • Vitamins Consumed Daily
    How Biotin is helpful to your body.
  • Ambush in the Alleghenies by William P. Robertson and David Rimer
    Journey back into your past with this, factual, vivid tales told in the view of many cultures, Scottish, American Indian, and English.
  • A Young Country's Ignorance
    In today's society the majority of our people have forgotten the idea behind what a Tea Party Movement was suppose to accomplish and what its true meaning was.
  • My Mother
    A few words to my mother.
  • Cinco De Mayo and Colorful Fun!
    After explaining the History of this day to your children, offer then a fun filled activity of coloring their own special Cinco de Mayo pages and use them to decorate for the celebration of this historical day.
  • Detox Diets: Helpful or Harmful?
    Detox diets have become one of the most popular weight loss and dieting plan among most people interested in the health of their body. Is there actually a Detox diet more helpful than others or can they all be harmful to your body?
  • Billy Had to Move
    In foster care and being adopted I can relate highly to this book and what it represents.
  • Top 10 Questions Female Identical Twins Have to Answer
    Identical twins get asked some of the most ridiculous questions throughout their lives.
  • Treating Bipolar Disorders with a Common Street Drug: Pot
    Does marijuana actually work in treating Bipolar disorders? This is a common question in today's society.
  • Your Color Guide to Healthy Eating
    Providing a guide of the nutrients your body needs by their color.
  • The Origin of the Easter Egg
    How did the Egg get associated with the Easter Holiday?
  • How A Bunny Made Its Way into Your Easter Traditions
    How did a Bunny get associated with Easter?
  • Exercise: How Much is Too Much and Too Little?
    A debate among the health care industry and fitness industry as well for many years and probably many more to come is that of how much exercise a person should do.
  • Cinco De Mayo
    A poem for Cinco De Mayo,many do not know the true meaning of this day, alot is left unsaid to the knowledge of the public.
  • A Young Father's Worries and Thoughts: PART 2
    My thoughts about young fathers, including my sons.
  • Indiana County, Pennsylvania's Best First Date Locations
    Where I live in Pennsylvania doesn't offer much of a dating atmosphere. I have come across a few local places that would be acceptable for a first date.
  • A Diamond in the Rough
    Fending well in a small country town in Pennsylvania, Bootleggers Bar and Grill is bringing life back to its economically crushed location.
  • Top 5 Horror Films
    A review of the top five horror films in the last decade.
  • Inspiration Through the Bible
    Inspiration can come from many different areas of life, but many don't think to look in the Bible for it.
  • Mindball: New Game Emerging
    A new game is emerging in local museums and other facilities around the country.
  • Local Musician Moving Up in the Music World
    Two recently published articles have been published on Josh Crusan, find out what he where he is at with his music career!
  • Cambria Rowe Business College
    Attending this college? Want to know the inside scoop of the life around campus? A few detail in this subject for your convenience to make your time at school more relaxing.
  • Weight Loss Surgery: Teenagers
    Overweight teens think surgery is there best option, a lot of the time; they don't consider their options completely and cover the pros and cons of this decision.
  • Health Care Bill ( My Opinion)
    How the new health care bill affects me and the general public in my opinion.
  • Normal Weight Obesity in Lament Terms Overview
    Researchers show, that it is not your weight that necessarily matters much anymore, it's the amount of fat your body contains with that weight.
  • Pre-Pregnancy Foods
    A woman should always watch her diet when trying to become pregnant. Certain foods will aid in the ability to become pregnant and there are others that are harmful.
  • Lifestyle Changes- Pre Pregnancy
    A woman has the ability to choose when or when not she wants to have a baby. Some lifestyle changes can assist in making that happen.
  • Egg Donation
    Donating an Egg for women is a long process including the standard procedures, as well as an emotional personal one.
  • Sick Child
    Taking care of my sick child, as my emotions and frustrations on the fritz!
  • Top Hiking Poles and Walking Sticks
    Some hikers may want to have assistance with their walks or hikes because of rough terrain, or just for the extra support. Here are a few of the top of the time walking sticks and hiking poles for your convenience.
  • Graduation Poem
    The mind's emotions when entering a new world.
  • My Top Ten Favorite Songs
    These are my favorite songs of all time. Picked because of the meaning of the song not just what type of music, who sings it, or the melody of the song.
  • Top Five Movies
    A list of my favorite kids-family movies from my childhood.
  • Gymnastics
    Gymnastics has not only helped me with fitness and training areas of my life, but in many other areas as well.
  • Who I Am
    A few words on who I am.
  • Sacrifices
    A conversation I had with my love the other night.
  • Fairy Ring Treatment and Prevention
    Controlling and preventing Fairy Ring, the growth of a mushroom circle.
  • Guide to Fairy Ring
    Is Fairy Ring a realistic thing, or is it a magical figment of our imagination?
  • Makeup Expenses
    What I would spend on make up in my life time.
  • A Day, in the Life, of a "REDNECK"
    Growing up, I was from a very small town, and life was simple. Recreational activities where, camping, fishing, four wheeling, Bon fires, I used to think I hated it. Now here I am going back to the mind set and surrounds of where I grew up!
  • Are You Over Your Ex?
    10 ways to tell if you are over your Ex, and some personal experiences of mine.
  • When It Rains
    A mother and son's battle for respect took a turn for the worse.
  • Another Young Musician
    Istvan Medgyesi a recently discovered (new to my home town area) trying to make it with his music career after his move from being an Ohio native.
  • Spring Garden
    Spring is a time for new growth, new life, new connections, love is in the air.
  • Tuxedo Rental and Cheap Buys in Indiana, Pennsylvania!
    Indiana County, Indiana Pennsylvania's guide to Prom Tuxedos.
  • Spring with a Child
    Recently my 21 month old son has taken an interest in the outdoors very much. This inspired me to write a short story for children his age. Teaching them the patients it takes to grow life, and also teaches a child numbers.
  • Earth
    If the earth could talk, what do you think it would say?
  • Cancer: The 6-Letter Word No One Wants to Hear!
    Cancer, what an ugly word but yet unfortunately it has become a regular word in my life's vocabulary.
  • Spring
    The beauty of new life, after a long, hard, dark winter.
  • Wedding Poem
    I've recently tried to think of the nicest way to put into words that my fiancee and I do not need gifts for our wedding but would prefer gift cards or money. We already have the things new couples need. I came up with a poem to put on the invitations.
  • Songs Relating to the Outdoors
    A few songs that relate to the outdoors one way or another.
  • My Mother
    A tribute of poetry for my mother, just to say I love her.
  • Home Style Cooking Over a Hot Camp Fire
    When camping or just enjoying a relaxing night sitting by a campfire, enjoy the comforts of simple cooking and delicious fire smoked, baked, fried and roasted foods!
  • New Life
    A haiku decribing spring, through my eyes.
  • Western Pennsylvania's Best Hiking Trail
    A Local Pennsylvania hiking trail that runs 70 miles from the Ohiopyle to Route 56 between Seward and Johnstown, PA.
  • First Car!
    Remembering my first car! Although I was not to fond of driving it, I was still proud because it was mine!
  • Lifes Forks in the Road
    When life throws you a curve ball, don't close your eyes and duck, open your eyes and concentrate and hit it out of the park!
  • Inside the Mind of a Local Pennsylvania Musician
    Newly Discovered Artist/Song writer of Western Pennsylvania, Discusses the inside scoop on how his musical masterpieces are developed!
  • Easter Egg Hunt
    Care free kids doing what they do best when they are young! Having fun, during the Easter Holiday!
  • The Other Woman
    Some thoughts, frustrations, negative energy, put into words.
  • Creative Mommy
    Decided I needed another hobby, as if I'm not busy enough with writing and parenting!
  • The Shelter
    This is Duke, we got him from our county humane society. He is part pug, part pit bull. The most friendly, well-mannered, mild-tempered, playful, I have ever owned. Just some words to describe what he went through.
  • Angel
    Prayers were answered. There is an angel watching me!
  • Easter at Grandma's
    This memory will forever stand out, because it is one of the first time, all of the kids caught in trouble for the same thing over the Easter Holiday!
  • Toddler Activities for Stay at Home Parents
    A child between the ages of 1 and 3 years old, are have the constant ability to visually learn. Spend some quality time with your very energetic toddler by creating a fun, and educational activity together.
  • For You - a Poem
    Just a little something, I found in my keepsake box from high school.
  • Believing in Ones Dreams
    A small town peer from my childhood in New Florence, Pennsylvania, an inspiration to me as well as others, trying to pursue his dreams in the music world.
  • Grim Reaper
    A test of faith.
  • Guardian Angel
    A prayer-poem for my sister who passed away a few years ago.
  • My Childhood Home
    Few words describing, remembering growing up in the our first family house, before all the worrying, anxiety, and pressures of life began.
  • Duh
    Just a poem I found, in my home keepsakes box, that I wrote when I was age 14.
  • Western Pennsylvania's Guide To: Easter Bunny Appearances
    Coming to visit the Western Pennsylvania Area for the Easter holiday? Come enjoy the fun events,food,and crafts at some of local businesses!
  • Easter Shame
    Most people today don't celebrate Easter the way they should, I feel shame and pitty for all who could.
  • Haunted Places in Pennsylvania
    Growing up, these where the top scares in my area.
  • Ligonier Valley School District Consolidation Battle!
    Ligonier Valley School District consisting of two separate schools Ligonier Valley ( The Mounties) , Located in Ligonier Pennsylvania and Laurel Valley ( The Rams), Located in New Florence Pennsylvania. To Combine or not to Combine?
  • Suffering Within Ones Self
    Some words that just came to me.
  • Grandma's Gobs: Pennsylvania's Best Treat!
    I am aware that most of you viewing this article have no idea what I am talking about when I say "Gob". Most down south call them woopy pies I am willing to share an old family recipe. Enjoy!
  • Indiana County, Pennsylvania's Yellow Creek State Park
    Yellow Creek State Park, or known to the locals as " Yellow crick" is one of the most popular recreational spots to go to in Indiana County, western Pennsylvania.
  • The One Who Saves
    A way to appreciate the troops and those I personally know involved. A way of explaining my view of their lives I guess.
  • Unclear
    A metaphor for an angry discussion to happen in the near future. A great way to release some built up emotion.
  • Dreams and Visions
    A dream I had one night. Decided it was so vivid and graphic that I needed to write it down, thus here it is in poetry form!
  • Youth
    Children are amazing! I was just sitting down in our living, watching my son, grabbed a pen and piece of paper and began writing!
  • Thoughts
    A situational expression writing statement.
  • Eyes of Wonder
    The beauty behind the eye will tell your future.
  • The Breakdown
    A poem about becoming very angry, out of control, crazy!
  • The Loss
    A young girl's death forever changes the lives of her entire family.
  • Ways to Avoid Anger While Driving
    Driving on the highway or any road for that matter, doesn't just require a person to physically drive a vehicle. They must also be able to mental drive a vehicle as well.
  • The Steelers Vs Packers
    Steelers Vs Packers football game!
  • Winter
    So much now this winter.. is it beautiful, or is it a mess?
  • The Hunter
    Walking from my house, I look up to see this staring down at me!
  • A Patty
    A poem for St. Patrick's Day.

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