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Review: Forget About It - by Caprice Cranebook review by Deb Smouse

Did you ever just want a do-over?

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Review: Odd Mom Out - by Jane Porter(book review) by Deb Smouse

Have you ever felt as if you walked to the beat of a different drummer? And not only walked that way, but thrived on it?

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Review: Colbie Caillat - Cocomusic review by A.L. Harper

Recently a friend asked me what I thought of Colbie Caillat, and at the mere mention of her name I was flooded with the feelings of girlish pleasure I used to experience every time I listened to her song “Bubbly” on her MySpace page. Colbie Caillat is one of the new generation of MySpace […]

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Everything Girl: Piece of Pentagon Limestone Transferred to Dodge City, Kansas via PGR - by Susan Scott Teachey

On August 22, 2006, a piece of the original limestone from the Pentagon that was salvaged from September 11, 2001 was transported by the Patriot Guard Riders from the Pentagon parking lot in Arlington, Virginia to Dodge City, Kansas…

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Everything Girl: In Between - by Christine Mason Miller

Sometimes I need to slow down, take a break, and sit still.

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Everything Girl: Moving On … Moving Up! - by Lorissa Shepstone

Back in 2001 I launched the first issue of All Things Girl with 5 submissions and a very vague idea of what I was doing. I only knew for certain, why I was doing it and that was to get creative women out there - get them seen online and hope it would lead to […]

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Everything Girl: Gym Time VS Playtime - by Jennifer Pereira

You declare you will work out every single day, building in intensity, and you will suffer severe guilt for any missed workout.

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Everything Girl: Bundle of Confusion - by Shanna Trenholm

Let me start by making things clear: I do not want, nor have I ever wanted, with the exception of one week back in 1992, children.

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Everything Girl: ATG Cover Girl Susan Scott Teachey

Living near the site of the crash of American Airlines 77 into the Pentagon, she coped by digging into her art…

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Everything Girl: Inner Voices - by Deb Smouse

I’ve started and re-started my column about ten times this month. It isn’t as if I don’t have anything to say I’m having one of those rare times when I start writing and stop with an “Oh my God. Do I really admit that publicly?”
I have been fairly open book when it comes to my […]

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Everything Girl: Songs That Touch My Soul - by A.L. Harper

We all have them, songs that seem to speak right to that secret place in your soul – sometimes secret even from you. They flow into you, through you, whirling, swirling around until they completely surround a tiny spot deep down inside of you. And then they never leave. They can grow […]

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Everything Girl: Moving On - by Jane Porter

I’m a control freak. There, I said it.

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Everything Girl: ATG Interview: Jane Porter, Author

Recently, Jane spent some time talking with All Things Girl about herself, her books, writing, and simply living life…..

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Everything Girl: Feeling Stuck? Stick a Pin in This - by Samarah Leigh

So why are we so resistant to change and to the realization that how things have always been isn’t necessarily the way they should always be?

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Everything Girl: Wedding Present Etiquette 101 - by A.B. Monk

So you’ve received your invitation to the wedding and now you’re wracking your brain, trying to think of a suitable gift for the lucky couple. Well, here are a few tips to cut down on the stress of gift shopping

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Writings: Stale Carrot Cake - by Tamara Palmer

They have talked about children for a while now. He knows all about her ticking biological clock, and she knows that he just needs a little push to make the decision

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Writings: our friend, memory - by Angela Hamilton

parked in a concrete mess of echoes

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Writings: Preparing - by Patricia Wellingham Jones

Silence prickles my neck hairs.

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Writings: Net Curtains - by Karen Harvey

..it was like looking at the world through net curtains

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Writings: Freedom - by Patricia Wellingham Jones

she leaves the house

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Writings: Cabin Pressure - by Ann Tinkham

“It was suddenly very hot on the plane. Bree’s face was flushed and she felt a surge between her legs.” Rated PG-13

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Writings: Fading Need - by Laala Kashef Alghata

Possibilities, endless, stretch
into our lives like spiderwebs

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Writings: Children No More - by Laala Kashef Alghata

We see blood and we scream

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Writings: Transition - by Karen Knight Bennett

Let me live my life with no burdens from you.

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Writings: Moving On - by Tammy Whisman

dismissed from my psyche
the painful memories

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