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3 Super Seeds: Psyllium, Chia and Flax Seeds
Gain insight on the many benefits of psyllium seed husks, chia seeds and flax seeds.
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The Amazing Benefits of Lemon
Learn about the amazing benefits of lemon (Citrus limon): the history, benefits, uses and more.
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Homemade Pizza for Breakfast and Dessert
Learn how to whip up some sweet pizza slices from crescent rolls. This recipe lends itself to creative additions and lots of fun.
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Personification Versus Anthropomorphism
The difference between the literary terms personification and anthropomorphism is explained. Examples of each literary device are provided.
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Quick and Easy Homemade Kale Chips
This article provides a basic recipe for making your own kale chips at home. This is a quick and easy snack with very simple ingredients.
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How to Make an Herbal Infusion
Provides information about benefits of nourishing herbal infusions and direction for how to make your own at home.
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Family Trips to the Local Farmers Markets
Explores the benefits of taking trips to local farmers markets.
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A Good Textbook for Qualitative Research and Evaluation Methods
This is a review of Michael Quinn Patton's 3rd edition (2002) of Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods. Included are recommendations for a future edition and highlights of the book.
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What Is A Reverse or Backwards Outline?
This brief article provides a definition for a reverse/backwards outline and answers basic questions about different aspects of a reverse or backwards outline.
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Fun Items to Decorate for Fall Birthday Parties
If you are looking for something different or unique to offering for an upcoming party, consider having your guests decorate common and unusual items. Fall items are highlighted in this article, but the same ideas apply...
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10-Minute Easy Patternless Girl’s Dress
Learn how to quickly sew a girl's or woman's dress. This is a great sewing project for novice sewers.
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How to Create and Maintain a Grade Book
Provides varying tips and tricks for starting your grade book and then making sure it remains organized and safe.
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How to Make a Tincture
This article provides a definition of "tincture" and reviews how to make a tincture, including ingredients, steps, and bottling.
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Overview and Definitions of Rhetorical Modes: The Four Traditional Modes of Discourse
Provides a definition for the term "rhetorical modes" and the main modes of discourse themselves. This overview explains which modes stand alone and can be combined or fall under the four traditional modes of discourse.
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The Three Appeals of Argument: Ethos, Logos, and Pathos
Provides definitions and overview of Aristotle's three appeals of argument and persuasion: ethos, logos and pathos.
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Food Your Kids Can Learn and Play With
An easy and colorful pasta recipe that provides the chance for kids to learn about color, shapes, and more.
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Kicked Up Quinoa
Quinoa is already a super grain. And this article offers a way to add more flavor to your quinoa. Alternatives to the main recipe are provided as well, along with serving suggestions.
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Elizabeth Bowen’s "The Death of the Heart": Portia Quayne’s Destructive Innocence
An in-depth evaluation of Portia Quayne, the main character of Elizabeth Bowen's The Death of the Heart."
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Elizabeth Bowen’s "The Death of the Heart": Anna Quayne's Struggles
A look at the actions and thoughts of Anna Quayne from Elizabeth Bowens "The Death of the Heart."
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Elizabeth Bowen’s "The Death of the Heart": Matchett’s Lack of Action
A brief look at how Matchett lacks the ability to act upon her thoughts.
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Quick and Easy Chicken Parmesan with Sweet Plantains and Alfalfa Sprout Salad
A quick, homemade meal using ingredients already on hand. With pre-packaged goods and some fresh ingredients, you can make chicken parmesan, sweet plantains and an alfalfa salad.
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Simply Fit™ Microwave Popcorn: Product Review
Product review of Melaleuca's new Simply Fit microwave popcorn.
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Baked Onion Rings: A Gluten-Free, Flavorful Snack
A product review of Trader Joe's Snack-O's.
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Using Side Effects from Medications to Help Diagnose Rare and Genetic Diseases
A quasi-step-by-step guide to using reactions to drugs and supplements to determine if there are underlying medical issues, especially a rare and/or genetic disease.
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What is Zumba® Fitness?: Ditch the Workout
A detailed overview of what Zumba(r) fitness entails. It includes information about the eight classes offered.
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Fabulous Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
A product review of Trader Joe's Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies.
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Mimicry of Social Roles in Alice Childress’ "Trouble in Mind"
An in-depth analysis of the roles the characters in Alice Childress' "Trouble in Mind" play on and off stage. This is in relation to repeating societal roles from the past.
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Issues of Race in Alice Childress’ "Trouble in Mind"
An in-depth analysis of the principle characters in Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind based on their thoughts concerning race. The roles the characters play in Chaos in Belleville are examined as well in relation to...
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Issues Concerning Voice in Alice Childress’ "Trouble in Mind"
How dramatist Alice Childress addresses the issue of voice and voicelessness in "Trouble in Mind."
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The History and Impact of the Efficiency Era on American Education
A modern look at the historical role that businesses played in shaping American education. The effects are strikingly similar to current trends in American education.
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Shared Traits of Alice Childress’ "Trouble in Mind" and "Chaos in Bellville"
A brief essay that highlights two similarities in "Trouble in Mind" and "Chaos in Belleville."
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Richard Wright’s “Big Black Good Man:” Olaf’s Misconceptions of His Thoughts
An exploration of how Olaf's words and actions undermine what is truly intended in the short story "Big Good Black Man."
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Trouble in Mind and Chaos: A Reflection of Alice Childress’ Experiences
A look at the ways different experiences in Alice Childress' life influenced her works.
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How Disparities Become Similarities in Alice Childress’ "Trouble in Mind"
A look at how surface differences for the characters in the drama "Trouble in Mind" are superficial.
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Minotauros the Minotaur: Iconography
A continued discussion about Minotauros from Greek mythology. The sole focus is the different depictions of Minotauros over time, individually, his battle with Theseus, and in the labyrinth.
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Minotauros the Minotaur: Overview and Background
An overview of the origins of Minotauros and his myth.
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Quick and Easy Salad Ideas
An article that covers various ways to add something extra to your salads.
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Homemade Gluten-Free Chocolate Cupcakes
A re-purposed chocolate cake recipe to be gluten free cupcakes. This is great for those with celiac disease or gluten or wheat sensitivity.
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Quick and Easy Homemade Lemonade
Easy recipes for making homemade lemonade as a single serving or multiple servings.
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How to Make Apple Ricotta Cake
A recipe for making apple ricotta cake with pictures for various stages of the process. Try making this dessert this holiday season.
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Rutabagas with Onions and Bacon
a great recipe for making rutabagas. Pictures are included for step by step directions for cooking.
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An Analysis of Katha Pollitt’s “A Chinese Bowl”
An overview and in-depth analysis of Katha Pollitt's "A Chinese Bowl."
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How to Annotate a Poem and Why
An explanation of annotations that highlights both what they are and why they are important. Includes an example of an annotated poem along with the key.
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Quick and Easy Recipe for Homemade Miso Soup
A quick and easy way to make miso soup from scratch in less than 10 minutes. Complete with video and pictures.
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Aduki (Adzuki) Beans: Small Bean, Lots of Nutrients
An overview of the benefits of aduki (adzuki) beans. A quick and easy recipe is included.
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Marija J. Norušis’ PASW Statistics 18 Guide to Data Analysis: An Overview and Review
An overview and review of the newest version of PASW Statistics with an anecdotal opening. Includes information about the author, book, inclusions, and table of contents.
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How I Got a Keurig MINI Plus Brewing System for Less Than $10.00
A brief overview of how a Keurig brewing system was purchased cheaply. These savings were had without Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals.
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Quick and Easy Way To Make A Tote Bag
Here's a patternless way to make a tote that can be easily adjusted to suit your taste and purpose.
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Quick and Easy Homemade Applesauce Recipe
Make homemade applesauce using four ingredients and little time. Offer a healthy alternative to store bought applesauce by using this quick and easy recipe.
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3 Ways to Get to Know Your Students: Online and In-Person
Consider different ways to understand your students throughout the school year to better meet their needs. Also discover how your own make up impacts your students and teaching style.
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The Best Gluten Free Brownie Mix
A product review of Trader Joe's delicious gluten-free brownie mix. The mix has many benefits and positives.
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Phallocentric Surveillance in Arundhati Roy’s "The God of Small Things"
This essay analyzes how aspects of Focault's adoption of the panopticon for surveillance can be applied to Roy's novel. The author posits that there is double surveillance occurring that combines the panopticon and...
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How to Make Your Own Sock Feeder
Shows and explains how to make a sock feeder for birds using some household items.
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The Importance of Anne Hutchinson’s Trial
An essay that shows how Anne Hutchinson was ahead of her time in several ways, but namely through her words spoken during the trial and perseverance.
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How to Design a Unit Plan Using Backward Design
By thinking backwards, you are actually thinking ahead. This article shows how to use backward design to develop plans more appropriate for what you actually teach.
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How to Bake Your Bacon Instead of Frying It
Shows how to ditch the mess and time consuming nature of making fried bacon. This step-by-step approach will show you how to make bacon using the oven in a hands-off method.
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How to Write the Perfect Body Paragraph: The Quick and Easy Way
This article quickly shows how to compose a perfect paragraph. A sample paragraph is provided with an annotated version as well.
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A New Perspective of Madness in Jean Rhys’s "Wide Sargasso Sea"
Briefly explores the history of the term "madness" and how scholars need to move beyond just using the phrase "mad woman in the attic." Posits that Antoinette successfully uses "madness" to her advantage by utilizing...
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Analysis of Lipsha Morrissey's Love Medicine and Touch in "Love Medicine"
This essay takes a look at the impact of how improperly using abilities like love medicine can have adverse or unexpected effects.
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Surf and Turf Pasta
Provides a quick and easy recipe for getting a satisfying meal on the table fast.
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Great Recipe for Cranberry Orange Cookies
This recipe results in a cookie that has a good blend of sweet and tart. The cookies have a nice crunchy rim and soft and chewy center.
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Excellent Recipe for Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
Provides the perfect recipe for a chocolate chip cookie that has crunchy edges and a soft and chewy middle.
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Faulkner’s Drusilla Hawk and Her Metamorphoses
An essay that explores how Drusilla's transformation before, during, and after the war is comparable to the metamorphosis of a butterfly. Throughout these changes, Drusilla manages to find new ways to express her power.
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak: A Colorful Addition
Although an infrequent visitor, the rose-breasted grosbeak is a stunning bird that makes a huge impact at the feeder. This article gives foundational information about the species and personal anecdote about finding out...
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Why End With Cash Bundren in Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying"?
A brief article that questions why William Faulkner has Cash Bundren narrate the last chapter of the novel. There is analysis of what Cash's voice adds to the overall meaning of the novel.
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Laura Wingfield: A Reflection of Her Menagerie
Explores and analyzes how Laura Wingfield's nature is reflected in objects that are as unique as she is.
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5 Tips Before, During, and After Pregnancy
Personal advice based on information that is not given in books or rarely told.
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American Goldfinches With Avian Conjunctivitis
An article that shows the history and other topics related to avian conjunctivitis as it relates to American goldfinches through the lens of an amateur bird watcher.
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10 Tips for Successful Online Learning
Gives practical and useful tips for being a successful online learner from the perspective of an experienced on-campus and online instructor.
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5 Easy Ways to Impress a Professor
Just getting good grades does not impress a professor. Instead, there are some simple actions that make a huge impact on your teacher.
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I love literature, but have a daily affair with everything involving academe, health and wellness. Currently, I work as an educator, herbalist, naturopath and energy healer. I am the founder and owner of Naturally Fit & Well, LLC and creator of the Bradberry brand of products.
When I have free time, I like to watch anime and birds, garden, crochet, sew, play the flute, read, and of course write articles!