I love to read mysteries. I can spend hours in the bookstore and the library. One of my greatest pleasures in life is discovering a new author and finding there is a whole series of books featuring the same character. I become attached to them like friends and look forward to the next adventure they ...
From the 1840 death of President William Henry Harrison to the 1960 assassination of President John Kennedy, every American President who was elected in a year that ended in zero died in office. Is this, as some claim, the work of a curse placed upon the “Great White Father” by the Native American leader Tecumseh? ...
Embezzlement is closely related to theft laws but generally occurs when an official, employee or other person entrusted with another’s property misappropriates that for his own use. There are multiple kinds of statutory embezzlement in California. These crimes generally vary based on the trust position held by the perpetrator. Those who are found guilty of ...
Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States of America, was an intellectual giant. Today he is an iconic figure in American history; even elementary school students know him as the author of the Declaration of Independence. In addition to writing, Jefferson was also skilled in science, architecture, law, and politics.[1] For a man to ...
As you enter the third trimester of your pregnancy you begin the final countdown until it’s time to deliver your baby. The third trimester also changes the frequency of prenatal visits, testing, and types of exams you will experience. As you enter this final stage of pregnancy the focus begins to shift less on the ...
Using the Instead Softcup instead of tampons or maxi pads isn’t for everyone. But for those who already are comfortable using a diaphragm or willing to give it a try, the Instead Softcup may surprise. The Instead Cup is similar to a diaphragm with the “cup” part being looser for collecting the menstrual flow. What ...
Native Americans had myths, legends, and stories to explain virtually everything in nature. Although most of them surrounded animals or plants some also dealt with natural catastrophes like high winds, thunder storms, and tornadoes. Growing up in Oklahoma, in the midst of Tornado Alley, I learned about the deadly storms at an early age. The ...
The prenuptial agreement is a premarital contract that spells out the financial settlements that would take place in the event the marriage ends in divorce. Prenups are usually associated with wealthy people, but they may also be advisable for people with children from prior marriages, business owners or people who may come into an inheritance ...
Homeschooling is a huge movement in American education these days, and it’s no particular surprise to many people with school-aged children – or to public school teachers, to be frank. I am both. I have two children in elementary school, and I was a high school English teacher for seven years. I’ve seen the public ...
Here is a list of cool crafts and activities you can do at a Justin Bieber themed party. The party could be a birthday party, slumber party, pool party, skating party or the best idea ever —- a party just to celebrate your Justin Bieber crush! 1. Make Justin Bieber hanging mobiles for your room. ...
