Amanda Brookhouse
I'm an animal lover to a fault, twitter addict, and sci-fi junky. I was born and raised in Grand Rapids, MI and now reside in sunny Pensacola, FL..
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If ya don't like it lump it, take down the road and dump it! (thanks mom for this one)
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The Perils of Allison Dubois on the TV Show "Medium"It might seem like being a psychic would be fun. With a closer look at the show "Medium" based on the life of an actual psychic, you might change your mind. -
Pasta Bake with Mozzarella Stuffed MeatballsThis is an easy to make recipe that everyone is sure to love. With simple, yet flavorful ingredients that even picky eaters will enjoy.
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Most Common Zoonotic Diseases Passed from Dogs to Their OwnersDiseases passed from dogs to humans are called zoonotic diseases. This article includes symptoms, treatments and prevention of these zoonotic diseases. -
Effects of Nicotine Poisoning and Secondhand Smoke on Household PetsDogs, cats, birds and other pets are effected by tobacco products in many ways. Sickness, cancer and death can be prevented by keeping tobacco, its smoke, and smoking cessation products away from pets. -
The Real Reasons for "Medium" Becoming a Hit Show"Medium" is in its 7th season as a hit TV show. While an interesting plot helps to sell a TV show, the talent of the show's cast and crew are really what makes you watch.
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Hamsters Vs. Guinea PigsA guide to the needs of hamsters and guinea pigs. Helpful info to help choose which pet is right for you. -
Owning a Dog: Health Benefits for All Age GroupsIf you own a dog, you can expect to see advantages of health and happiness. Dogs are beneficial to babies, children, middle aged people, and that elderly. -
The Evolution of Dogs and Their Ancient Behaviors that Haven't ChangedDogs have evolved from a wild creature millions of years ago to the pets we love today. Many of their behaviors that we might think odd are easily explained by their history. -
Things to Remember when Moving to a New House with Your DogTips for things overlooked while moving with a dog. How to make sure your dog has a healthy environment to move in to.
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Many Dog Prescriptions Available at Human PharmaciesDogs' prescriptions are often times for the exact medications given to humans. Many of these medications now have generic counterparts. Some pharmacies are now offering these generics, for humans and dogs, for as little as $4 each. -
How to Get the Most from Your Dog's Annual Vet VisitAre you getting all you can from your dog's vet visits? Use these helpful tips to make sure that you do! -
Care Guide for a Uromastyx LizardWhy a Uromastyx makes a great pet, and how to care for them. -
Unique and Unusual PetsCheck out these cool and different pets! You might be shocked or, you might be inspired to get one of your own. -
Canine Heart MurmursLearn what a heart murmur is; causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment of heart murmurs in dogs.
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How to Decorate with PatternsDecorate with pleasing patterns and let your personality shine through. Follow these easy steps to get you going. -
Fragile PurpleI jumped on the band wagon with hopes to win the $100 prize for the best haiku about purple. I hope you like it! -
BP Oil Spill Spending is Not Helping Non-Profits, but You CanBP is spending huge amounts of money to reimburse oil spill victims and to aide in clean-up, but local non-profit organizations are being left out. Read why non-profits need your help, and how you can do it.
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Veterinary Behaviorists: What They Are and when You Might Need OneIf your pet is one of many who suffer from behavioral issues, you should think about calling in a veterinary behaviorist. They can diagnose behavior problems from common to complex, and treat your pet accordingly.
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I Believe in GodThe specific incidents in my life which lead me to believe strongly in God.
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How to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your HomeCockroaches are a true pest and if you live in a area with warm humid climates, you already know that cleanliness is only one minor deterrent to keeping them away.
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Advertising and Ad Spending: A Driving Force for Our Economy and an Everyday AnnoyanceYou see ads every day, but how much you really pay attention? How this $150+ industry affects our lives.
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Risks and Benefits to Consider While Choosing to Deliver in a Hospital or at HomeThe debate continues. Because biased statistics and facts are hazy at best, making a decision my be tougher than you think. definitive conclusion to support either side of the home birth debate.
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Caring for Pet Rabbits in the SummertimeRabbits can make excellent pets, but they require a lot of care, especially in the hot summer months.
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A Disabled Student Struggles to Attend President Obama's Commencement Speech at University of MichiganA quadriplegic U of M student faces hurdles everyday, but his determination to attend the Presidents speaking engagement proves more difficult a task than most.
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Grandma's Home Remedies for an Upset StomachHome remedies given to me by grandma to cure a tummy troubles, many of which have been verified true by respected sources.
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3 Awesomely Entertaining Viral VideosThere are so many out there, but these are three of my favorite viral videos. All courtesy of You Tube.
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Top Five Best Lap DogsThese dogs have just the right attitude, size, and stature to warm your lap and your heart.
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Helpful Tips to Keep Weeds from Reseeding in Your GardenEasy to follow guide to keep weeds out of your garden.
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FAA Lifts 70-Year Ban, Pilots Can Now Fly While on AntidepressantsOn April 5th, the FAA lifted a ban, pilots are now allowed to fly while taking antidepressants. Only certain pilots, and specific medications will be allowed under the new rules.
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Best Senior Communities in the U.S.Top 3 picks for 55+ communities. Based on overall value, amenities, and climate.
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Top 3 Bars in Pensacola, FloridaA guide to the best bars in Pensacola, Florida. Location, atmosphere, and entertainment info for three of the best bars in town.
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Affordable Products to Make Your Vehicle Pet FriendlyThere are many newfangled products on the market to give your pets a safe and comfortable ride.
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Top 3 Burger Joints in Pensacola, FLOf the many places to get a yummy hamburger in Pensacola, I have narrowed it down to 3 of the best!
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Top 3 Places to Take a First Date in Pensacola, FLThe best places in Pensacola to eat, drink, and be merry on your date/first date. Great recommendations for the most unique and memorable experiences.
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Nickelodeon Cartoons that Aren't Just for KidsNickelodeon is home to many hilarious cartoons that will have even the biggest of kids in stitches. Here is a guide to the cartoons that are the most entertaining for children and adults alike.
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A Look at Charles Bare: Candidate for Mayor of PensacolaCharles Bare is a capable individual who is running for Mayor of Pensacola, FL. Included are; education, work history, and experience of Bare, as well as, issues he will address and policies he will adopt if elected mayor.
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Health Care Bill's Subsidies Are Promising for Florida FamilyHow the health care reform bill will affect me, an uninsured, middle class American. All of the confusion, government subsidies, Medicaid eligibility, and who's paying the tab.