Dawn Thompson
I live in a small town in rural South Georgia. I have lived in Coastal Georgia and in the North Georgia Mountains. My passion for writing started as a child. My dad was a journalist so I guess it's in the genes. I like to write about a wide array of topics, anything that catches my interest. My dream is to one day write a children's mystery or a collection of short stories containing mysteries.
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Popular Books to Read to Elementary School ChildrenThis article describes how to select books appropriate for children in the elementary grades. It also lists a few popular selections.
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Healthy Winter MealsIdeas for healthy winter meals including recipes for beef stew and stir-fry.
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Christmas TimeA look at the moments that Christmas brings every year.
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Heavenly SoulsA poem depicting a soul's journey from earth to heaven.
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Wintera haiku poem about winter
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How to Start a Home Party BusinessA simple guide to help you plan and start your own home party business
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Fireworks Celebration at Lake Blue RidgeExperience a Fourth of July Celebration in the North Georgia mountains. Surround yourself in the sights, sounds, and fun that Blue Ridge, Georgia has to offer.
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Family Reunion: Making it Successful and MemorableFamily reunions can be stressful. These tips will help you deal with family members and allow for a more successful family reunion.
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Delicious Southern Iced Tea RecipesIced tea is frequently served in the south. Here are some recipes that give it a different and unique taste.
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The JourneyDaniel embarks a lone hiking trip. But a series of events leads to to a journey that will last forever.
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The Wooden BenchJanie enjoys the beach. Sitting on a bench at the beach reminds her of things she misses from her past.
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Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds 3D Concert/Movie ReviewWhen she heard about Hannah Montana's 3D movie, she hounded me about going. I bought tickets the day before at our local movie theater box office; I was nervous that the movie would be sold out like it was in other cities, but it wasn't.
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10 Most Thoughtless Christmas Gifts for the Woman in Your LifeMeaningless gifts that you should not buy for a woman.
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Christmas Storybooks for Children: The Polar Express and BeyondThere are many wonderful Christmas books for children. Some are classic, and some are relatively new. Read about some storybooks that are becoming popular with children and adults alike. -
The Greatest Man I Ever KnewA look into the life of my father.
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A Walk in the ShoesA short story about a man who finds an old pair of shoes on the beach.
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Why We Pamper Our PetsAn article that explains why we are obsessed with dogs. -
Bear Creek Creamy Potato Soup Mix ReviewIf you like soup, you will want to try this hearty and delicious soup. -
Southern Belle Etiquette: Must-Know RulesLiving in the South brings its own set of rules, especially to young girls and women. While these rules are not written, most southern belles learn them from their mothers and grandmothers. The rules involve entertaining, cooking, education and attitude.
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Santa and Other Child Fantasies: Deciding to Tell Your Kids the TruthExactly when should a child be told the truth about Santa, the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny, or should he/she even be told? As a parent, you need to be the judge of that and consider a few points when deciding when and if to tell the truth.
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Survivorship Deeds: Selling, Building Equity and More PossibilitiesThis is an article describing the pros and cons of a survivorship deed.
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Boost Your Child's Reading Skills with GamesHere are some ideas to use in teaching new skills to students.
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Living with a Mama's Boy: Coping With Him and His MotherThis is an article that describes the life of a mama's boy and how it can affect relationships.
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Characteristics of a Good Teacher: What it Takes to Make the GradeThis article describes key characteristics of a good teacher.
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Looking for a New JobAn informative article that describes how to look for a new job while you are currently employed.
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The Value of a Diamond RingA guide to help you choose the perfect diamond ring.
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Raising a Tomboy: Instilling Confidence, Pride of Self and Providing Role ModelsThings you can do if your daughter is a tomboy.
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Stepping Up Your CareerTips for asking your boss/manager for a raise.
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Preparing for a Hurricane in Savannah, GeorgiaA list of supplies and other information for hurricanes.
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I Dreamed of a Little GirlAn article that celebrates the life of my daughter. -
Phrases of WisdomA compilation of phrases often heard in one's lifetime.
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Gephyrophobia: Fear of BridgesAn article that discusses fear of bridges.
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Signs of Compulsive LyingA guide to tell if you or someone you know is a compulsive liar.
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Doing Nothing on VacationDoing nothing is a great vacation getaway.
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Why Do Celebrities Look so Good?A look at how celebrities achieve their flawless look.
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Preparing Your Child for KindergartenHelpful tips for getting your child ready for Kindergarten.
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Preparing Your Child for Middle SchoolA guide for parents of rising middle schoolers.
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Driving Safely with Your TeenTips for teaching your teen to drive.
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Epilepsy: A Guide for FamiliesAn explanation of epilepsy and how to cope with it.
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Common Methods for Disciplining Your ChildThere are several methods to discipline your child. A guide to help you choose one that is best for your child.
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Parenting: Moms Vs. DadsParenting styles can differ between mothers and fathers.
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School Uniforms: Good or Bad?School uniforms are causing a stir between school officials, parents, and students.
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Reality T.V.: Why We Are AddictedReality t.v. has invaded our living rooms. It seems that every network has its own reality programs. So why do we watch them?
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Great Family Attractions in GeorgiaA list of popular attractions in Georgia.
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A Table to Salute: Setting Your Table for July 4thMake your Fourth of July holiday table sparkle with these festive ideas.
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Life Doesn't Stop at 40! Tips to Shake Things Up Before You Have a Midlife CrisisThere are some people who struggle with turning 40. It can happen a few years before or a few years after. But there are some ways to deal with it before it deals with you.
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As a Parent, How Can I Make Things Easier for My ADHD Child?If you have a child with ADHD you know how challenging it is to help your child succeed in everyday activities. It can be a battle zone. Here are some tips to help you help your child.
