Louise Kay
I am the single mother of four and have been writing ever since I could put pen or pencil to paper.
I enjoy a wide variety of topics and hope you enjoy what I have to offer.
Have a wonderful day!
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I enjoy a wide variety of topics and hope you enjoy what I have to offer.
Have a wonderful day!
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HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. 2 YEARS OF COLLEGEInterests
parenting, reading, writing, drawing, sculpting, hiking, archeology, cartography, world religions & world history, medicine, geology & most of the other sciences.Motto
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Rebuilding After the Flood - a Personal AccountOn 12/03/08, a flood devastated our town. My home was submerged under about four feet of water. Although the waters receded quickly(within 24 hours) the damage done and the work to rebuild continue two months later. Here's an update on how repairs are going. -
An Introduction to the Characters of LostMaybe you've been living under a rock or are only just now getting set to enjoy the enigmatic series that is 'Lost'. Whether a long-time fan or a newbie to this mystifying world, here's a list of the major, and a few minor, characters to help bring you up to speed. -
An Inside View of the 2007 Vernonia FloodOne woman's experience and perspective on the damage and recovery of one of the Northwest coastal towns affected by the high waters of nature's fury.
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How Much Does it Cost to Raise a Teenager?A personal monthly break down of what it costs to raise one teenager
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Watching My Diabetic Father Grow OldIt's hard for me to watch sometimes, but my Dad does not allow his life-shortening illness to stop him from enjoying his life.
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The Returning Nester Syndrome - More Adults Going Back to Live with Mom and DadGrown children are moving back to live with their parents. Here's one story and an explanation for why.
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Bullies -Coping Then and NowBullying is still prevalent in just about any school for all ages across the country. The differences in attitude from several years to now has changed. Thankfully, it appears to be for the better.
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Yet One More Thought on Lindsay LohanMedia hype and their feeding frenzies are getting me down. Can't we stop the madness? I mean, if some silly starlet gets in trouble for the umpteenth time, why does the whole world absolutely have to know?
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The Greatest Gift You Can Give a New Parent - Baby Swings Rock!A baby swing can be the best thing outside of diapers that an expecting parent can receive.
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Gola ProductsFrom casual footwear to sports shoes to a variety of travel bags, Gola has trendy yet affordable products for a world on the move. -
Home Firework Displays and Child SafetyFirst thing to be determined is whether your child is mature enough to participate in a home display. Bright, sparkly things often cause very young children to clamor for a try but obviously their safety around flaming objects must take priority.
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A Single Parent's Guide to Reducing Stress on the Fourth of JulyHere's a few tips from a long-time single mom to help get through the holiday.
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The Good Life - My Cozy Cottage in the Northwest Coastal HillsYou don't have to wait until retirement age to find your ultimate getaway home. -
Coping with Learning Your Child Has Special NeedsIt can be an unpleasant surprise to find out that your child has some sort of special condition. Plans for the future may need to be changed, but this is not the end of the world. Life with the differently abled can still be fulfilling and wonderful.
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The Benefits of Family CounselingWhether your family has been through a major upheaval or could simply benefit from refining their communication skills with each other, counseling can be a way to aid everyone in the household.
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Teaching Your Child RespectRudeness is rampant - how can you curtail it within your own household?
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Budgeting BasicsHints and tips for controlling your personal finances.
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Deceptive Advertising and the Pitfalls for Any Business that Uses ItWhat's wrong with over the top ad campaigns? Customers get wiser faster in today's instant information world.
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Tips for Improving Parent-Child CommunicationI am the single mother of four. My daughters are in their early twenties now and my boys are in their teens. It's been rough, but we've survived a divorce and a brief encounter with homelessness, among other things.
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Recommendations for Discussing Sex with Your TeenFirst, start the tough conversations long before your teen becomes a teen. In fact, start the dialogue between you and your child once they are capable of speech.
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Tips on Handling the Diagnosis of Autism or Asperger'sThe diagnosis of autism can be shattering knowledge for some families. Their beautiful, otherwise healthy child has this 'disorder' that will change everyone's lives. Other children in the family may not understand what the fuss is about.
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Tips on Helping Children Who Suffer from Non-verbal Learning DisordersMy 15-year-old son was finally diagnosed nearly two years ago as high-functioning autistic with a side order of Asperger's.