Kimberley Maslowski
By day, Kimberley is a professional instructional designer, specializing in the design and development of eLearning materials. When she is not working in her career writing help documentation, she is also an avid photographer, pursuing her passion as a part-time artist. Her favorite subjects are of a political or abstract nature, but she has a variety of subjects available.
Kimberley is a Master of Education with a degree in Instructional Design.
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Simple ScallopsTry this simple, but tasty, seared scallop recipe. -
To Feed Raw or Not to Feed Raw? that is the QuestionHow can something called the BARF diet be good anyone. My thoughts on feeding animals a raw diet. -
How Far Should Instructional Design Go?Many people think they can design training materials. Many instructional designers don't like to branch out. I say, the more we know as designers, the more marketable we are in the long run.
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America's Next Top Design ModelWelcome to the world of training and development, or more specifically, Instructional Design. This article introduces you to one of the more common models used in creating training materials. -
This is Who I AmTimes have certainly changed, but it doesn't make certain things any easier. Growing up in an oppressive and sheltered area of NH didn't help matters.
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AT&T IPhone Vs. the Verizon iPhone: Users Should Make the Decision CarefullyAT&T iPhone users shouldn't be so quick to jump ship on their carrier. There are a few different things to consider when choosing your next, or first, iPhone.
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Loughner Joins List of Famous AssassinsJared Lee Loughner opened fire in a Tucson shopping center during a Gabrielle Giffords event. In an attempt to take her life, Loughner killed six people. He's yet another example of an extremist with his own political agenda.
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How 'The Elephant Man' Turned Me into a Movie FanaticMost kids start their movie watching off with something simple and sweet. Mine started with the sad and moving "The Elephant Man". Go figure.
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Addicted to Smart Phones: From Anti Pager to Not Being Able to Live Without My G2This anti gadget person has certainly changed her tune throughout the years. While I refused to be tied down to technology in a previous time, I certainly cannot function without it now.
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New Year Resolutions for the Facebook UserSocial networking tends to get a little out of control for some people. These people don't think about what they are posting or the possible consequences of what they are posting. Here are some great resolutions for those users.
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New Year Resolutions - the Funny ApproachEvery year people make resolutions to change something in their life, only to fail over and over again. This year, why not look deep within yourself and make some more realistic resolutions that are sure to benefit everyone.
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Stuffed Mushroom Caps with Quail EggsQuail eggs add a rich, delicious flavor to any appetizer. -
A Ball, a Stick and a Hockey MaskWe all have that one moment in time that we always remember from our glory days in sports. I may have had no clue how to play field hockey, but I will always have this one personal victory.
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Perfectly Rich Appetizer - Oysters RockefellerEntertain in style with this oysters rockefeller recipe that is to die for.
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What Not to Say on Facebook or Other Public Social Networking ForumsCertain things should be kept private and not openly discussed on Facebook or Twitter. Do people really not care about self image and self respect anymore?
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Will Kenny McKinley Be the Latest Victim of CTE?Tremendous research has shed light on the effects of multiple concussions on the brain. Will the Denver Broncos player, Kenny McKinley, be its latest victim or does the NFL need to start working with players who suffer from mental illness as well?
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: Socially Awkward Boy Wonder Changes the Face of Being Social and Takes on PhilanthropyOn the day the movie "The Social Network" is set to be released in theaters, Mark Zuckerberg plans to announce his generous contribution of $100 million to the struggling Newark, NJ, school system. -
What Makes a Product "Energy Star" Qualified and How to Tell If One Is"Energy Star" certified products are more and more abundant now. These products maintain performance by reducing consumer energy costs. Not just any product can be "Energy Star" certified though.
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Vincent Jackson Stays Put, but Demonstrates the Struggles Involved in Trading Players with BaggageThe San Diego Chargers failed to agree on compensation for wide receiver Vincent Jackson. What makes some trades so difficult to complete?
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'Waiting for Superman': Is it Among These Three Powerful Documentaries?If documentaries make you think or move you to action, they have done their job. Is "Waiting for Superman" the next one to do this?
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MacGruber and Will Forte Move on from 'Saturday Night Live'Will Forte follows a long list of "SNL" graduates in pursuing other interests beyond the stage of sketch comedy.
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HBO's Hard Knocks - New York Jets Need to Step Up in Week 2Hard Knocks is underway on HBO, and in episode two we see that Jets still have a lot of work to do if they are going to live up to their own hype.
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'True Blood' Rolling Stone Cover - Yes, It's Hot, but What's the Big Deal?Rolling Stone is an edgy pop culture magazine that has been featuring edgy stories and photographs for over 40 years. Why is the "True Blood" cover such a controversy? -
The Facts About Congenital Adrenal HyperplasiaCongenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic condition that affects the adrenal glands in both males and females. It can interfere with normal growth and development in children '" including normal development of the genitals.
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Dr. Laura's Tactics Not Smart, but Definitely Not on Par with ImusDr. Laura Schlessinger will be leaving her radio show amid controversy over her repeated use of the N-word on air. -
Eli Manning Suffers Big Gash to Head, but Not Career-Ending Injury like Joe TheismannWhy is it such a big deal that Eli Manning suffered a gash to his head in a Monday night exhibition game? It's not like he suffered a hit like Joe Theismann did. -
Identifying and Avoiding Medical Billing ErrorsMedical billing errors are more common than you think, but there are ways to avoid them and identify them.
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Resomation: A Greener Way to Say GoodbyeResomation is a new technology that places us back into the earth in an environmentally friendly way.
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Exercising Around an InjuryJust because you're injured doesn't mean you can't exercise. Rethinking your routine will help you continue staying fit and maybe improve your overall fitness.
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Overeating During Pregnancy: Bad for the Mother and ChildWith today's alarming obesity rate, it's important to start off on the right foot during pregnancy. This article discusses the effects of overeating on the mother and the baby.
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HBO's 'Hard Knocks' Focuses on Who's Missing from Training Camp Instead of Who is ThereHBO's "Hard Knocks" series starts its 10th season with the New York Jets in training camp. The Jets have signed some big names in the offseason, but the focus is on one player who wants to be the highest-paid in the NFL.
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Safely Handling Meats to Avoid Foodborne IllnessesFoodborne illnesses are more than unpleasant. They can be dangerous and deadly. Follow these guidelines when preparing and handling your meat products for safer results.
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Experiencing the Sensations of Phantom Limb SyndromeIf you have had a limb or other body part removed, that weird pain or sensation you are feeling is probably real.
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Ativan Dependence: A Personal Account of Living with an Unknown AddictionI lived with an Ativan dependence for over a year. This article is a brief account of what I experienced and how to recognize a possible dependence.
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If He Were President: Musician Wyclef Jean Files Necessary Papers to Run for President of HaitiWhile still undecided as to whether he will run or not, Wyclef Jean takes his first steps toward running the country of Haiti. -
Upgrading Your Bathroom with Eco-Friendly ProductsBeing eco-friendly is a wonderful growing trend. An easy way to get on the bandwagon is to start by redesigning your bathroom.
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The Grueling Process of Pro Football Hall of Fame SelectionA look into what it takes to become enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OH.
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Connie Britton Finally Snags A 2010 Emmy NominationConnie Britton burst onto the Hollywood scene in 1995 with "The Brother's McMullen". 15 years later, she finally has her first award nomination. -
Why Taking Supplements Could Be Bad for Your HealthMillions of people take supplements on a regular basis, and this is fine if the supplements are taken properly. This article takes a look at what happens when you don't educate yourself on the supplements available.
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Rhode Island Experiences Heat Wave, with Temps Reaching 100 DegreesThe heat wave hitting the East Coast has officially hit Rhode Island, with temps reaching 100 degrees. Of course, the real feel is higher than that. This is my personal account of experiencing the heat wave, where everything that can go wrong does. -
Heart Transplants Risky Business for PatientsHeart transplants are obviously a risky procedure, but did you know that the medications you need to take cause the most side effects?
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Mel Gibson Looking More and More like a Misogynist, Anti-Semitic RacistMel Gibson's mouth is at it again, this time erupting at his former girlfriend in a bitter custody battle over their 8-month old daughter. Once again, Gibson is caught on tape showing his true colors.
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Drink Water, Not Soda: Three Reasons WhySoda can cause weight gain and lead to other problems with your health. Even diet sodas should be avoided.
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Fibromyalgia or Vitamin D Deficiency? A Personal AccountDo you have fibromyalgia, or is it a vitamin D deficiency? A personal account of how the symptoms are the same and how normal vitamin D levels reversed everything.
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Help Your Baby Avoid Sun ExposureSun exposure can be extremely uncomfortable for adults and pose risks later on. How do you think it feels for a baby?
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Health Outlook for BP Oil Spill Workers and ResidentsThe BP oil spill in the Gulf is an environmental disaster. What will it do to workers and residents?
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CW TV Spoilers Fall 2010Spoilers to keep you occupied until your favorite shows start again.
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Games to Play with Your Dog that Will Engage the Whole FamilyA few inexpensive ways to keep your dog and family entertained in the backyard.
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HRA Pharma's Emergency Contraceptive, EllaOne, is Causing Controversy Before It's Even Approved in the U.S. MarketHRA Pharmaceuticals is one step closer to receiving FDA approval for its new emergency contraceptive, ellaOne.
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NFL Preseason is Nothing but HypeWhile the NFL preseason is good for the NFL and fans, it's really nothing more than a bunch of hype.
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Who is American Pie Actor, Chris Klein?Whatever happened to Chris Klein?
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New England Patriots Mini-camp Preview to the 2010 SeaonThe New England Patriots are hosting mandatory OTAs June 15 - 17.
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All About Corneal Transplant SurgeryAbout 50,000 corneal transplants are performed every year. It is a highly successful procedure that can help restore vision in those with damaged or diseased corneas.
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What Causes Paw Licking in Dogs?Paw licking can be a painful problem in dogs. This article briefly outlines some of the causes for this habit. -
Where to Practice Yoga in Rhode IslandYoga is a personal practice and requires research to find the right place and practice. Here are three yoga studios you might want to consider for your practice.
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Biking Rhode Island's Bike PathsRhode Island boasts over 100 miles (and growing) of bike trails/paths designed specifically for bikers. -
Hepatoblastoma - Rare Childhood Liver CancerA look into the childhood disease, Hepatoblastoma.
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Looking Ahead to Season 6 of the CW's SupernaturalSupernatural moves to Friday nights this fall on The CW. What's in store for the Winchester brothers this season?
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Rhode Island Beaches: Sun, Surf and FunRhode Island has 400 miles of shoreline which means there are beaches to visit everywhere!
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Russell Crowe Latest Victim in Celebrity Death Hoax TrendRumors run rampant over celebrity deaths when real celebrity deaths occur.
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Apple iMac Computer ReviewThe iMac from Apple is full of features and functionality that make it the best computer out there.
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Tips for Keeping Your Electronics Cool in the SummerWe all need protection from the heat and our electronics are no different.
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A Pipe Dream for a Dollar - Winning the Lottery is Just ThatWe all have crazy dreams of winning the lottery. Here's what I do with my winnings.
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Proud to Be an AtheistI get a lot of flack for being an Atheist, but let me briefly describe why I choose not to believe in a God.
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Health Effects of CadmiumCadmium is in the news lately with the recall of McDonald's glassware and children's jewelry. What's the big deal about this element?
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Herbal Tick Repellent for DogsTired of putting chemicals on your dog? Try this homemade herbal remedy.
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Remembering Rue McClanahan and Blanche DevereauxThe character of Blanche Devereaux opened my eyes as a kid. You will be missed, Rue McClanahan.
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Top 10 Actresses to Heat Up the Summer TV SeasonThe summer months are hot. These actresses will make them even hotter.
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Gym Etiquette: Top 3 Annoying HabitsMany of us belong to gyms, and most of us have experienced the fellow annoying gym member. Here are three of the top annoying things people do when they can't remember proper gym etiquette.
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Michael Ventrella is The Biggest Loser EverNBC crowned Michael Ventrella season 9's Biggest Loser.
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New York Awarded 2014 Super BowlThe NFL voted to award the 2014 Super Bowl to the New York metro area. Well, some of the NFL did anyway. This is simply a bad idea.
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NBC 2010 Fall Lineup SetThe executives at NBC have released their new fall lineup with a few promising new series, and some familiar faces.
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CW Releases Fall 2010 TV ScheduleThe CW released its new fall lineup for the 2010 season. Two new shows have been added to the lineup.
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Wassup David Hasslehoff?Be sure to check out these three videos that have made, or are making, their way around the internet.
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Only a Sicko Walks AwayApparently draft status means more to some people.
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NFL Draft 2010 - New England PatriotsThink you can predict what the Patriots are going to do on Draft Day? Don't.
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Top Three Restaurants for a Great Dining Experience in and Around Rhode IslandLooking for a unique dining experience? Try these three choices if you find yourself in and around Rhode Island.