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1. American Girl - Julie Albright See the newest American Girl historical character, Rebecca Rubin "Julie Albright doesn't want to move away from her San Francisco neighborhood near Chinatown, even if their new apartment is just a few miles away. Moving means leaving her best friend,...
2. Self-Esteem: What It Is and How You Can Get Some Self-Esteem is a way of caring about yourself and the relationships you have with others. Regardless what many people say about self-esteem, it's not something that gives you the right to act carelessly about other people's feelings. Self-esteem is...
3. Coping With Empty Nest Syndrome They grow, we nurture them, and watch them fly off. Suddenly our nests are empty, our children are gone - off to make their fortunes in the world. What ever will we do with ourselves? How will we cope? When the family home empties parents often star...
4. The Forgotten 80's Welcome to the realm of the forgotten 80s. A celebration of the fads that never made it to any cable TV 80's lovefest. These are the 80's trends you forgot. At times, it tends to slant towards the girly end of the spectrum but that's only because I l...
5. Facebook Blogs I went through a Facebook-addiction a couple of years ago. I must have been an early-adopter for my age group because at the time I joined, there was not one person from my high school graduating class who was also on Facebook. I had only four friend...
6. Reason with a Capital R We either don't use Reason, or we use it just to justify how screwed up the world is but, "oh well." Reason is not the same as reasoning. I'm not talking about analyzing or trying to figure things out. I am writing about Reason as a...
7. My part in the baby boom This is my personal view of what's it's been like to be a baby boom kid, and adult with hopefully a few more years to go. This lens is about many aspects of life during the years following the Second World War right up to now. The good things and the...
8. To Be A Sister My mom has always told me that people would come in and out of my life, but that my sisters would always be there for me...that we would always be there for each other. Friends come and go; something that I have experienced fairly often. Some move, s...
9. In 5 words or less, describe your childhood. Crowded. Happy. Spontaneous. Frugal.
10. There Is No Solution It is time for a complete alternative, because we recognize there is no solution to our problems here. How many problems are there in this world to be solved, and on how many levels? If you look at it, isn't it obvious that no one is able to solve t...
11. Mother's Who Think I've recently had the opportunity to finish this lovely, well thought out and written book, and it really opened my eyes and warmed my heart. This book is great for mothers of all stages (grandmothers, new moms, etc), fathers, friends of mothers, peo...
12. Teen Pregnancy: Are We Encouraging Our Teens to Make Babies? Teen pregnancy seems to be on the rise. It is being showcased in the media on the news, on television, and in the movies. Am I the only one thinking our teens are doing too much, too soon? Are we encouraging our youth to make like a speeding bullet...
13. The Abbey girls books by Elsie J Oxehnam In this lens you will find information on the The Abbey girls series of books by Elsie J Oxenham. Elsie Jeanette Oxenham was the author of the Abbey girls series. Her real name was Elsie Jeanette Dunkerley, she used her fathers pen surname when writ...
14. American Girl - Molly McIntire See the newest American Girl historical character, Rebecca Rubin "Molly McIntire is a lively, lovable, patriotic girl growing up in 1944. Her stories describe her life on the home front during World War Two. Molly doesn’t like many of the...
15. Black Out: The Growing Up Story of a Black Lesbian I'm writing this story to out some of my personal experiences coming out of the closet as a young person in America. I am writting this story to hopefully shed some light on what it is to come out for those of you out there who are ignorant to the st...
16. Mother, Wife, Entrepreneur, Sister, Daughter 10 life lessons I've learned in 40 years.
17. My father should have told me I'm not blaming him in any way, because he didn't know this stuff either. And his father was clueless as well. I'm guessing that all my male antecedents back into the mists of time knew not much about the big things of life. Or if they did, they didn...
18. The Events of My life Life throws us many hardships down the road, but everything works out in the end. These are the experiences, thoughts, and opinions of my life so far.
19. The Story of My Life
20. The Sixties: Growing up with 60s Music in Munich Music was everything, back then when I grew up in Munich in the 60s - at least in my life and in the lives of my friends. This lens shall showcase some scenes from those years. I had the opportunity to play in several different amateur bands and I a...