Jessica Festa
Jessica graduated from the State University of New York at Albany with a BA/MA degree in Communication & Rhetoric. Her writing experience comes through having positions such as a travel writer for Rum Bum, blogging for Europe a La Carte, and writing articles for the Matador network. Visit her website at http://jessieonajourney.com.
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Domestic Violence: What it is and Where to GoA look at the forms of domestic violence, how you can identify the signs of an abuser, and how to get help.
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How to Celebrate Father's Day 2011 in New YorkA look at some events taking place in New York for Father's Day 2011 -
The Dollar Store Shopping Guide: Do's and Don't of Dollar Store ShoppingA look at what is a good deal at the dollar store and what is not.
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The Right Way to Break Up with SomeoneA guide on how to tactfully end a relationship
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Hiking the Appalachian Trail in Stokes State ParkA look into Stokes State Park hiking and the Appalachian Trail
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Make Your Own Beauty Treatment at HomeSome beauty recipes you can make at home in order to save money as well as stay away from unnatural ingredients
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How to Stop Being Needy in Your RelationshipA look at the effects of neediness on a relationship and how to stop being needy
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Why You Do Not Need Pain to Get a Good WorkoutA look at the old adage, "No Pain No Gain" in terms of exercise. -
How to Have a Healthy, Loving RelationshipA look at a campaign that promotes healthy dating behavior
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How to Spend Mother's Day 2011 in New York CityA look at some fun ways to spend Mother's Day 2011 in New York -
Stop Blaming Yourself for the BreakupWhy people should not blame themselves for the termination of a relationship.
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Can Chemicals Be Making You Fat?This article takes a look at how chemicals in plastics and pesticides may be causing you to gain weight and what you can do to stop it.
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How to Celebrate Earth Day 2011 in New YorkA look at some events that will take place on Earth Day 2011 -
Can Facebook Ruin Your Relationship?A look at how Facebook can affect relationships
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How High Expectations Can Hurt Your RelationshipA look at how high expectations effect relationships and how to fix the problem
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The Origins of Easter TraditionsA look into the origin of the Easter bunny, Easter eggs, and Easter baskets. -
Go Ape! High Wire AdventuresA look at an exciting high-wire adventure activity located in the United Kingdom. -
Beyond Bullying: A Place to Help and Get Help with BullyingA look at an online organization that helps victims of bullying -
Is it Possible to Eat Too Many Fruits and Vegetables?A look into whether it is possible to eat too many fruits and veggies
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Cardio Fitness: A Look at Some of the Most Popular Aerobics ClassesA look at the cardio fitness classes Kickboxing, Step, Spinning, Zumba, and Boot Camp
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Where to Dine in New York City for a Unique ExperienceA look at some unique themed restaurants in NYC -
Review: Pearls Asian Restaurant in New York CityReview of Pearls Asian Restaurant located in the Upper West Side of Manhattan -
How to Celebrate Valentine's Day in New York CityIdeas on how to have fun with your S.O. this Valentine's Day
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Why You Should Stay at a Hostel While TravelingTalks about why hostels are great places to stay while traveling -
Is Speed Dating Worth Your Time?A look at research done on speed dating, what daters look for in a potential partner, how to increase your odds of finding a mate, and if it is worth your time
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Being Single on Valentine's DayReasons why being single rocks, why girlfriends are better than boyfriends, and how to celebrate Valentine's Day as a single -
Unique and Romantic Valentine's Day GiftsA look at some unique Valentine's Day gift ideas
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Is Doing the Same Workout Everyday Sabatoging Your Weight Loss Efforts?The article discusses why the body plateaus when a person does the same workout everyday and how to overcome this problem -
What is the Difference Between Being Religious and Being Spiritual?A discussion of the differences between being religious and being spiritual and a look at the different perspectives on spirituality
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Forgetting Fear: Backpacking Europe as a Woman SoloAn explanation of many of the warnings and myths a solo traveler, especially a woman, is likely to encounter while backpacking Europe and what the reality is -
The Truth About Diet Soda and Artificial SweetenersA look at past research on the topic and possible reasons why diet soda can lead to weight gain -
Online Dating Verses Traditional DatingAn overview of online dating, how it differs from traditional dating, pros and cons of online dating, and how likely it is that it will last -
Aid the Nations: Volunteer Abroad Without Leaving HomeAn overview of Aid the Nations, a non-profit organization that helps children in Uganada, and how you can get involved with their cause. Also talks about internship opportunities.
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Why Long Distance Relationships Are Not NaturalA look into why long distance relationships go against the natural progression of a relationship and some insight into my own experience with an LDR
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The Butterfly Effect: Does Having Butterflies in Your Stomach Equal Love?A look into what butterflies in your stomach really are and how important they are for a meaningful relationship
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Volunteering Abroad: Sometimes the Less You Pay the More You GetReaders can learn more about why volunteering abroad is not free and an inexpensive volunteer program to go through. I will also discuss my experience with this program.
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A Review of 230 Fifth: The "Best" Rooftop Bar in NYCA review of the supposed "best" rooftop bar in NYC
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Narcissism: Why Self-Absorbed Behavior Can Be Toxic to a RelationshipA look at narcissistic behavior and what to do when a friend is self-absorbed
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Long Island's Most Romantic Bed and BreakfastsA look at three of Suffolk County, Long Island's more romantic bed and breakfasts
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Going Out on a Calorie BudgetHelps people make smart calorie choices when drinking