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Reviews: Van Lear Rose - Loretta Lynn

coverOn this album she wrote all the songs and while some are in the style of old country others have a great rock edge. Find out more in Deb’s review of the first Loretta Lynn album in more than a decade.

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Reviews: The Hobbit - by J.R.R Tolkien

Emily introduces us to hobbits and goes on to explore the wonderful world of The Hobbitt

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Reviews: Unmarried to Each Other - Solot & Miller

coverSolot and Miller explore the world of living together without being married. They offer a variety of exceptional advice for anyone considering the life of the unmarried.

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Writings: OLD WOMAN AT A CROSSING by carolyn

a poetry piece…when i’m an old woman…

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Writings: Mother America Father America by Leslie

a poetry piece from Leslie crying to Mother America…

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Writings: you are my (parenthesis) by Tiffany

poetry piece from Tiffany… thank you (your attempt at decency)…

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Writings: Unspoken Love - by Shelagh

A fictional creation from Shelagh set in days gone by…

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Writings: A Girl’s Best Friend - By Darian

A personal essay from Darian…when I was a little girl about the age of 5 or 6…

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Writings: My Love is With You - By Susan

poetic thoughts … You were labeled a Tomboy.
While I was considered too sweet.

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Writings: The Girl Right Next To Me - By Darian

A personal piece bringing back her memories of seventh grade…

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Writings: the low fire by carolyn

a poetic view you may see her…

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Writings: A Grain of Sand by leslie

poetry from Leslie…I don�t know how to Pray

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Writings: Girlfriends - by Lina

a poetry piece … They wore pink angora sweaters

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Everything Girl: Ten Tips for Effective Time Management

Every workday we are faced with tasks, big and small, that need to be completed. How effective you are at getting things done relies a lot on the art of Time Management as Krissy explains

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EG: Our Lady of Weight loss - An interview with Janice Taylor

We interview Janice Taylor of “Our Lady of Weightloss” - created when Janice decided that enough was enough and she was going to lose weight the right way - replacing her time spent eating, to time spent creating her wonderful art!

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Everything Girl: The Home Office - by Deb

Deb talks about little things that help reduce the interruptions she gets from her family. Because ‘home office” doesn’t always mean “I’m available”.

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Writings: Personal Essay - Julie B

The house is cold and dark today, and I feel very strange. It�s as if I know everything in my heart but nothing in my mind…

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Writings: The Closet - By Deb Smouse

A fictional foray from Deb that addresses an age-old problem: what am I going to wear?

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Writings: Waiting into Twilight - By P.J. Taylor

A moment in time…She enjoys eavesdropping on the late arrivals, hearing their nervous muttering about who should lead the way…

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EG: No Sex For You - by Lee

In this personal story, Lee discusses a common complaint of women as they get into their late thirties and early forties: a loss of sexual desire. “No Sex For You” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: About Endometriosis - by Deb

Endometriosis is a disease that affects around 10% of all women. Deb has compiled a short article covering the basics on the disease. “About Endometriosis” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues. Please note: there are photos in this article that could be considered graphic.

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EG: About PCOS - by Krissy

In the last issue of All Things Girl, Krissy gave a personal account of her experience with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). This month we�ll be looking at how the disease affects women all over the world, where to get help and how to manage it. “About PCOS” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: Only Women Bleed - by Cheryl

In this personal story, Cheryl discusses a scary condition called dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Approximately 22% of “healthy” women in the United States experience this condition. “Only Women Bleed” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: About Hysterectomies - by Deb

The surgery: a hysterectomy. Deb has compiled a short article covering the basics on a hysterectomy, as well as a few personal interjections on her surgery. “About Hysterectomies” is part of this issue’s Health Focus on reproductive issues.

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EG: Part II : the meat-loving vegetarian - by lorissa

Lorissa continues her explanation on how she, as a meat-lover, became a vegetarian. The content can be considered graphic, so please do not proceed to read this article if you are sensitive to such materials.

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