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You Might Be an Alcoholic If

The disease of alcoholism is baffling (actually, it's cunning, baffling and powerful). To the outside observer, the drinker's self-destructive behavior makes no sense. To the drinker him/herself, it doesn't...

78 comments    health family addiction
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The Hottest Studs on HubPages

Among Merriam-Webster's definitions of stud is "a; young man : guy ; especially : one who is virile and promiscuous b: a tough person c: hunk. I'm sure we could all name a half dozen, dozen or even 100...

82 comments    entertainment interview satire
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A Fatherless Fathers Day

Is it still Father's Day if your father is dead? What if the closest paternal surrogates -- father-in-law and favorite uncles -- are also deceased? This will be my first year minus a real-live father...

26 comments    life family children
Come on baby, light my vest!92

Christmas Sweaters: Decorate Yourself for the Holidays

No, that's not a typo. I do not mean do-it-yourself decorating. I mean decorating your body, your person, your entire festive self head to mistletoe in holiday gear. Specifically, the phenomenom of Christmas...

43 comments    shopping christmas holiday
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Know Your Saints, A Prayer Guide

I come from a Catholic household. Catholic of the Irish variety. I qualify this because different ethnicities have special saints they pray to and have festivals to honor. I thought today would be a good day...

43 comments    religion help church
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5 Dining Out Personality Types

Have you ever been embarrassed by your dining companion? Given a friend the benefit of the doubt, until her waiter abuse became too much to ignore? Or maybe you're the one who takes an agenda with you out to...

60 comments    restaurant meal chef
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Why I Hate Hospice

Die young and leave a beautiful corpse? Or hang in til you reach a ripe, old age so people can say, "He had a good life."? Clock out suddenly with no notice? Or wither away slowly over weeks, months or even...

19 comments    family cancer elderly
No, don't turn it off! I love music that makes my hair stand on end!!78

Songs that Scare Me

Music can evoke a range of emotions. While typically we associate music with happy feelings, some songs make us sad. Music can also be used to get people thinking about social issues. Certain songs have a...

35 comments    entertainment music songs
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Don't Smoke, Snus!

I have recently discovered a new store in my neighborhood. This store sells tobacco products at discount prices, and I have household members who indulge in tobacco products. Now, before you break out the...

44 comments    smoking cigarette retail
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Oh Christmas Tree

For those who celebrate the holiday, the Christmas tree ("tree") ranks right up there with gifts, eggnog, and sugar cookies as a must-have tradition. In fact, I would venture to say the Christmas tree is the...

12 comments    christmas tree ornaments
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