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Teaching a Child How to Read

Some of us take our reading ability for granted. For some reason, we caught on to the lessons, bought into the strategies that we most likely can't even remember now and found reading to be natural for us....

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We're Off to See the Wizard!

 This classic movie was ahead of its time.  Created in 1939, it had the makings of a tremendous historical event; no need for the elaborate special effects as seen in today's films, The Wizard of Oz grabbed...

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Self Worth and Staying in a Relationship

  What exactly is self worth?  Is it truly defined by words alone, or does one need to see actions accompany those words as well?  My self worth fluctuates between empowerment and self destruction; as if...

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Caring for wild bunnies

When I lived in the country, I had quite a bit of acreage. I would often find ground nests, lined with fur when I mowed with tractor; always careful not to run over the soft ground beneath me. One day, I...

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Cool Chemistry to do with your Kids

Easy and Simple Experiments 1. Permanent Marker Tie-Dye You will need: a couple white coffee filters a pack of permanent markers rubbing alcohol and an eyedropper to apply it First, spread the...

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Dogs and Cats; Gotta Love Em'

 I have always loved pictures of dogs and cats.  Their expressions...their actions.  Animals can teach us about ourselves and the world with just a look. Enjoy the following pictures; I know I did! Dogs...

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Easy glass mosaics

 As an artist, I try to find various ways to be creative.  I enjoy making wreaths, painting, jewelry and mosaics.  Mosaics, while they appear to be difficult and time consuming, are becoming a popular form...

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To be strong like a tree....

  I’ve fallen.  Many times.  On the ground.  On my face.  In what I thought was true love.  The last one, I have allowed to hurt me the most; physically and emotionally, because for myself, it ...

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I remember Christmas...

 Christmas was my favorite time of year growing up.  My mom made it so.  Mom was very artistic.  In fact, as a youth, she was given the chance to attend the Chicago Institute of Art on a full scholarship,...

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Why do women stay with abusive men?

 Before I begin this hub, I want to let it be known that I have been in verbally and mentally abusive relationships, but not the kind of relationship where I have been used as a punching bag.  However, I...

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