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4THE ROLLER COASTER OF LIFE - What Comes Up Must Come Down
Life is not always a bowl of cherries, but it can taste better!
8THE END OF THE WORLD 2012? - What Happened?
So December 21, 2012 the world was supposed to end. It didn't. But a lot of people thought it would and all chaos ensued.
12TRYING TO GET BACK TO NORMAL - Life Choices 101
We all have a choice in life. Choices are like picking a street to turn on before you start your journey. If you make the wrong choice, don't look back. Don't make the same mistake twice.
9A POET AND YOU DIDN'T KNOW IT - Self Discovery
Learning that a talent you had since you were a child is one of your best skills.
14WHO FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO NEST - Crazy Makers Be Gone
How many crazy makers can live under the same roof? Do me a favor and move out!
10IS THERE A VAMPIRE IN YOUR LIFE? - Hide The Blood
If anyone around you sucks out every bit of your energy, either hide the blood or find a sharp stake quickly!
5WILL YOU BE MY VALENTINE - Every Day
Love is about sharing and giving every day, not just on February 14th. Pick a flower, write a poem, send a card in the mail in May. Do something special every day.
11I AM A HOLLYWOOD MOVIE IN THE MAKING - Let Me Entertain You
So the one thing I have noticed is that with age comes brutal honesty. After all it is harder for one to run from oneself when you get too tired to run at all. Right? I mean I was thinking at one point of moving and having a very "normal" life...
10VALENTINES TREATS FOR YOUR LOVE - Just A Click Away
Yes it is true, but this is the FIRST gift that I would want to receive from someone who loves me and likes to see me act like a child with one of these in my stratosphere! Yes this is true and for those few who know me really well they also know...
9HAPPY NEW YEAR - Happy Phew Year
I don't know about you, but sometimes it takes me to the last day in December to "reflect" on the past year! Ofcourse I always say to myself "WOW" this year has been BUSY! Then there is always the exhausting moments when I put my feet up (very rare)...
13RESPECT YOURSELF AND YOUR BODY - Older Women Are Like A Fine Wine
Look, we are all not getting any younger! Most of my friends are 50 years old or older now and even though I'm a few years behind them, I can relate in every way. My sister and I have often made jokes about seeing our reflection in a glass shop...
8MY NEW GARDENER HAS AN ATTITUDE- And Johnny Depp Is Old
Yea.....THAT IS RIGHT!!! SAY IT AND TELL ME HOW YOU REALLY FEEL!!! Especially everyone from the "Johnny Depp" camp. Come on.....I DARE YOU!! But if you waited a second or two you would see where this article is going and I assure you it has NOTHING...
6LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER - In Crazy Times
So, LOVE can change things this I know for sure. How many times have you felt really angry and then all of a sudden "something" reminds you of a good time or a blissful moment in your life when you felt really happy? It could have been in the past...
8SCI-FI HALLOWEEN COSTUMES FOR CRAZY PEOPLE
OK...the time has come again! One year later and all of the stores are full to the brim with all sorts of Halloween decorations, costumes, make up, things to stick in the yard (Green and purple glittered cats?!!! REALLY?!!!) and HUGE bags of candy....
10I BLAME REESE WITHERSPOON - For Ruining The Neighborhood
So, here it goes....the rant and a little explanation why I still have sour feelings towards Hollywood and the industry even though I make a lucrative living at it. I finally figured out what it is and why I'm sitting here on a Saturday which is...
6MOMMY LOVES YOU - Being The Best Mom That You Can
So this week both of my young children went to new schools and the main thing is that they are not so "young" anymore. My oldest started his first year in middle school and is the first of my kids to leave elementary school behind. To put it simply,...
10PRECIOUS LIFE - How You Measure Things
I'm sure there have been times that you notice that "life" is passing you by. It may happen in one of those "A HA" moments or it may just happen when something really "scary" happens. One never knows when this sort of thing may surprise us. Life is...
6WHO ARE YOU NOW - Forget The Past
A dear friend inspired this writing today when we spoke about "life" and how we make it a habit to be good to people no matter what. I was discussing how I got rid of someone who was a sort of annoyance for a month or so. I don't think he was doing...
6LIFE IS A BOWL OF CHERRIES - Enjoy The Ride!
How many times have you woken up and truly asked yourself if you "matter?" Probably not much unless you are facing a "life or death" situation. But the thing is that we will all eventually ask this question when we are nearing the end of our...
13CHESTER THE HAMSTER GOES TO SEATTLE - Road Trip
So, we snuck my daughter's favorite hamster Chester into many hotels along the coast on our way to and back from Seattle (We left from California) and there were some very amusing moments I tell you! It seems that we are pioneers in this sort of...
4MY VIRTUAL FANTASY - Anything Is Possible
I bet you thought you would click this and see some "juicy stuff!" Right?!!! ha...... Well I'm writing about the desire to see my life play out in my own virtual movie so I can actually see if I like it or not just incase I may want to change...
6AN AMERICAN IN WALES - A Passionate Woman and Sheep
Well where do I begin? I was fortunate enough to venture to Wales with someone who grew up there and spent their summers there too. It was fun hearing about so much history and memories while embarking on this new adventure. There is something to...
6OUR FAMILY PETS - More Expensive Then Kids
So, what is a mother to do? It was hard enough to say "OK" to our Golden Retriever puppy "Super Zoe" after having two kids, but when my partner insisted about the importance of a family dog a few years ago....I just gave in. Afterall I had no energy...
8VIRTUAL HEAVEN - Still Here After Your Gone
Funny how things seem to change after time passes. Time seems to bring on many challenges and changes because sometimes the world moves so damn fast and then one day you suddenly say, "I don't mind this anymore." So then you finally embrace it and...
9A LETTER TO MY CHILDREN - Mother's Day 2012
Well how do I begin? Another Mother's Day is drawing near and my mind is clouded with all sorts of thoughts. Memories of my mother many years ago and how hard it was to lose her at eight years old. How thankful I was for my grandmother who was there...
2DON'T DIE OR DISAPPEAR - We Have So Much More Love To Share
Not to put everyone on a "downer," but I'm worried. I have a friend dying of cancer and I'm wondering how I can give him some sort of BIG SHOT OF FAITH? How else can I say it or help and what else can I do? When all I want to yell is "Don't...
12THIS CRAZY WORLD - The Strange And Different
Now have you ever had a day where it seems like all the LOONIES are following you around? Like you try a new restaurant and "voila!" Mr. LOUDMOUTH decides to make you his audience and then before you know it, Mr. CRAZY who talks to himself decides...
4THE MAKING OF A LOVE ZOMBIE - Motherhood vs. Career
IT HAS FINALLY HAPPENED!! I HAVE LOST MY BRAIN TODAY AND I AM NOW JUST EXISTING!!! I AM FINALLY A LOVE ZOMBIE!!! WHERE THE HECK IS MY "EMPTY MIND" MEDAL?!!!!! HMMMMMM?!!! MOTHERHOOD!!!! Da da!!!...."Welcome to the rest of your life where no matter...
6MY DAUGHTER THE BUTTERFLY - Public vs Private Schools in America
Let's call my daughter the "butterfly" in this article I am writing because the name of such a beautiful free flowing entity flows with my little girls beauty and her overflowing love for animals and nature. With a heart of gold and awe inspiring...
7WHO LOVED THE MAN YOU LOVE - Way Back When
I came to a really amazing place a while ago when I was spending time with someone who adored his mother. The stories he started to share with me and the laughter in the room made me realize how important it is "to be loved" when people are...
5MY VALENTINE'S MUSIC VIDEO PLAYLIST - A BIT DIFFERENT
So, I have never posted videos here on hubpages but thought it would be fun to come up with my own VALENTINE'S PLAYLIST. Now, this is not just "mushy stuff" but represents my life right now. The songs that came to mind last night as I wrote them...
13VALENTINE'S DAY EVERY DAY - Intimacy and Honesty are key
GET READY TO BUY THOSE CHOCOLATES AND FLOWERS PEOPLE! Infact, make sure that everything is totally perfect on THAT day so your special someone will LOVE you. That is what you want, don't you? There are so many cards in the stores now and e-cards and...
8PATTERNS OF ABUSE - From Anyone
We have all been in abusive relationships. This I know for sure. Sometimes it comes from family members, friends or or even co-workers. Sometimes it comes from "out of space" in the strangest ways even when you are not asking for it! You can be...
6HATE IS A HORRIBLE WORD - Learning to Forgive
I HATE YOU! I REALLY HATE YOU! YOU ARE A REALLY CRUEL PERSON AND I HATE THE FACT THAT I HAVE EVER KNOWN YOU!! Not very nice words, are they? Well I am sure quite a few of us have said something close to this sometime in our lifetime. If you...
2ADOPT AN ENDANGERED SPECIES FOR EVERY HOLIDAY - Plush Toy Included!
People close to me know how passionate I am about this cause. I have often written stories about a future on earth without any of these amazing and beautiful animals. There are so many endangered species right now that all I can do is bring this to...
12TIS THE SEASON TO BE HAPPY - And Hurting too at Christmas
Those of you who are close to me know that the holidays are never easy. Although I enjoy all of the amazing moments with my children and close family members, there is always that part of me that still grieves. Losing loved one's never gets easier...
8SOME LIKE IT HOT - Or Hotter!
So, ok. There are not a lot of sexy images here for you to view! Don't be disappointed! ha ha I need you to hear me out. This is an important subject and it will help you find the path to extreme happiness! Really!!! What makes ME tick?! Well...
19CAN I PLEASE HAVE MY HEART BACK? - I Need To Breathe
WHERE IS MY HEART?!!! TELL ME!!! Where the hell is it?!!! You see it was with me this morning and then I watched my son leave my car and walk to the front of his school on his own. I asked him if he will be ok? Since I had walked him every day now...
6MY MEETING WITH THE DEVIL - Sci-Fi Fantasy
Do I choose LOVE or do I choose pain. This is the question we all ask ourselves.....
15PASSIONATELY INSANE - What Is your Passion?
Ok, another hubber IslandVoice inspired this little writing today on a facebook comment. So, here I am writing a hub about a brief moment on a social site! But you see I was having "writer's block" for quite a while, so when something inspires...
9SCI FI HALLOWEEN COSTUMES - For Your Dog
So my little girl told me to go to Google images and check out some really funny pet costumes for Halloween! I could not stop laughing and since I am a BIG Sci Fi fan, I just had to put some of these up here! I mean who could refuse a "3" headed...
6PLANET PARADISE - Self Discovery
WOW!!! IT HAS HAPPENED!!!!! HUGE NEWS IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER!!! Now are you ready?!!!!!!! Close your eyes and think about something really important. Ok, you are almost there....Are you ready for this?!!!!! Drum roll please...... YOU ARE...
19THE POWER OF LOVE - Love Is Everything
OK. This is not some "run in the yellow flower field" sort of article. I am not preaching about loving the birds and the trees and the little tiny bug near my foot that I refuse to squash! I am talking about that feeling you have in your heart at...
12ONE IN A MILLION - The Special One
With all of the people in the world and all of the people in your town, one may wonder what makes a person "special." What is that sacred and secret ingredient that makes this special someone "One in a million?" I'm not sure, but one thing I am sure...
10GEORGIA ON MY MIND - Heritage and Discovery Part One
I'm writing to you tonight because my therapist told me that it would be a good idea. Actually he told me that I should start a conversation with you even though you passed away about 13 years ago to help me explore my heritage. Since mom and your...
4THE GOOD BOY BRIGADE - Nobody's Perfect
*A note to readers: If you have abused family members or have addiction issues, this article is not for you. Well we all know that we all have our own wounds from our own life experiences. We have all had our share of disappointments and it seems...
21YOU CAN'T ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU WANT - Trust Me
Do you remember when you were oh so little with GREAT BIG dreams and lots of GREAT stories you used to share with your friends! Man, could you really make them sound GOOD! At the time you thought that the extra little additional "made up" details...
10MR. AND MRS. NARCISSIST - Happily NEVER After!
"Hello Darling...I'm home!!! Where are you? I was wondering if.....OH!!! There you are!!!" She was so happy to see him but caught her reflection of herself in the mirror and immediately fixed her hair that she spends many hours a day on. He stood...
14LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD - Survival
I know...the first thing that comes to mind is Pat Benatar's hit song many years ago. The difference between then and now is that I am in my mid-forties and I finally get what she is saying after all these years!!! The first time I ever heard that...
17THE LITTLE GIRL IS ANGRY - NOT THE WOMAN
It is hard when you come into a situation where you react from past experiences and not just from what is going on in the present. We all have hurt from our childhoods and the wounds are still there, but the hard part is to see past them when "they...
16WHO TOLD YOU THAT YOU CAN'T? - Inspiration At It's Best
Who on earth told you that you can't? Now let's look back, shall we? There must have been that time or moment in your life that someone you respected or looked up too opened up their BIG mouth and made you doubt yourself. Someone who you THOUGHT...
6A FATHER'S LOVE - FATHER'S DAY
So today is hard for me. Today is hard for anyone who has lost their father. It's Father's Day and somewhere in the sky my father is playing with some sort of "swingin band" with all sorts of characters surrounding the room. Sort of like a Woody...
19LITTLE LAMBS HAVE FEELINGS TOO - No Mint Sauce Allowed
So, I know that the title of this hub will make some people go "Huh?!!!!" And surely I know that this will not be one of my most popular hubs. But hear me out because this does not just have to do with LAMBS only. This has to do with the way some...
36SPOILED KIDS - Impress and Depress
I hope that I can help a friend or two here by writing this article. This is my true intension and instead of just personally attacking someone for how they choose to live their lives, I thought it would be better to make some people "think" and...
18I CAN HEAR YOU SIGH - What Is Love?
Well it is Mother's Day today and I have been here many years before just like you. Celebrating the "love" and looking back at all the fond memories and reflecting on them as we grow older. Love starts with "motherhood." Even with the good and the...
14LEGOLAND - Tips From A Mom
LEGOLAND!!!!! This is what I always hear when I mention a potential "family trip" to a fun adventure during a school break. Now most of the time we never go because after I think about the drive (we live a few hours away), the chaos and crowds...
8WHAT WAS IN HER EYES - Passion
We have all watched romantic movies, read about "passionate onscreen and offscreen lovers," imagined ourselves in storybook scenarios, and had dreams of the "perfect man"...Afterall they did write stories like Cinderella didn't they? The prince...
10NO FEAR - What Would You Do?
I remember one of the first times I felt extreme fear. Atleast if I had many "fears" before that like most kids do (like bad dreams, scary parents and horror movies) I don't remember many details! I remember that time when I was about ten years old...
10THE BEST VALENTINE'S DAY E-CARD SITES
These e-card sites are the best one's I have found on the web!
9WHAT WOMEN WANT - Secrets For Your New Valentine
So boys, let's get down to it...shall we? So, you found "the one" or atleast someone you feel like trying really hard for. Congratulations! You have come a long way. So let's begin! First of all what you need to know in the beginning is that you...
18FIVE FAVE FILMS - Female Directors
HEAVEN - Directed by Diane Keaton (original release 1987) HEAVEN is first on this list because of its originality and because it is one of my favorite films of all times. I have always been inspired by Diane Keaton and this movie has always made...
12DEAR VALENTINE
I decided to write this article as a sort of a dedication to past loves but also as a reflection of past experiences on Valentines Day. As we all get older it is easier to see things from a different perspective. I thought it would be fun to discuss...
12TOO YOUNG TO DIE - Loss
I usually write when something pulls or tugs at my heart strings which is often these days. So here I am trying to deal with the emotion of LOSS once again. This subject has never been an easy one for me since I have lost nearly everyone close to me...
18A REAL MAN AND MORE
After going back and forth in conversation online with a virtual friend of mine on here named IslandVoice, I came to the realization that there are not a lot of "real men" out there! Atleast I have not met many. I guess the conversation started with...
26FLY IN THOUGHT - A POSITIVE MESSAGE
I decided to write this after I read my dear friends hub here on "Flying." My fellow hubber and friend prasetio30 always puts out a positive message in everything he writes. This I am very thankful for because I always feel good after reading his...
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Are You Better Then Me?
I decided to write on this very festive holiday. After an amazing morning with my two very happy children, i started to think about how many people may have had a hard time this holiday season. I know for a fact that many of my friends had a hard...
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VIRTUAL CHAOS
So it was CYBER Monday yesterday! Did you get any good deals? I was just wondering. Did you know that CYBER Monday is STILL going on in my email inbox? What will it be next? TAKE AND SPEND YOUR LAST PENNY TUESDAY? You see I'm a bit pissed off about...
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THE STORM INSIDE
I can't sleep. I can't eat. The thoughts of how I used to be are fading away. I have been in a storm and I'm breaking free. Slowly but surely it stuck itself deep inside of me. It took my heart and turned it upside down. It made my love that was...
20VIRTUALLY YOURS
So, it has been too long since my last hub and I got a bit antsy tonight. Mostly because I have been quite busy lately and part of me missed quite a few of my online friends. Especially here on hubpages. Actually I miss more virtual friends I have...
31WHERE DID SHE GO? - Change
What happened?!!!! Where the hell am I? Who lives in this house?!!!!!! Where did this dog come from?!!! Is that my car? Who is that alien in my home? I know I have always wondered if I would be taken by an alien spaceship to escape the pain and...
18SHATTERED - Romance And Sci-Fi Story
It was late. She wanted to go to the party but something told her to stay home. Something had worried her for quite a while and the paranoia that had built up deep inside for many years was coming on strong. The phone rang and it was him so she...
45SHAKEN, NOT STIRRED - Thinking Positive
We have all been here. At one time in our lives we jump forward and leave the fear behind. Whether it is a job, a situation, a relationship, or anything else that has laid dormant for quite a while. Right now I see so much change around me. I see a...
31DEAR GOD - A Virtual Reflection
I did not know what to write today, so I let my fingers flow. I wondered what I'm feeling deep down when I find myself worrying. Worried for people that I do not even know and also for quite a few that I do. When I was a child, I loved everything in...
12LOVES LOST AND FOUND - Book Review
Loves Lost and Found Written By Michael Ray King and Illustrated By Tracy McDurmon When I first opened this book I was captivated by the illustrations. Since I am a photographer I always seek the visual presentation first. I was moved by the...
15SPACE ZOO SAFARI - Sci Fi Adventure
"Come on kids, the ship is packed." Zabno and Frion were so excited about going to a new place! They could not wait to go on the Safari in space. Zabno had so many questions, "Mom, have you ever been to this place before?" She did not know how to...
32LIFE VS. DEATH
I decided to write about this after an old friend told me that she had experienced death for the very first time and asked me to bring up the discussion on another media site. I really had to think about this for a few days since I am very close to...
21SPACE CIRCUS - Comedy
I heard the ship right outside the door. The engine made a ferocious roar. I ran outside to make sure that enemies were not in the mist. So I grabbed my ultimate weapon made out of recycled materials that fly and went right to it. “I’m here to...
38MY FAVORITE MOVIES - Some Of Them
For those of you who have read my book picks and reviews here before, I'm going to indulge you with some of my favorite movies. I feel that these sort of sum up who I am as a person. Wanted to share some of these just incase you are looking for...
22WHAT WOMEN DON'T KNOW - The Secret Of Love
Dear "women of the world." Think about it. You can not make a man love you! Nomatter what you feel or how much he does for you, or how successful he is...you can not force the heart unless it is true. It is like a "magic key." You can not "cast a...
30RICHARD BURTON - His Love Letters
Everyone who knows me is aware of how much I love the magazine Vanity Fair. I have told my closest friends that I either intend to write for it one day or be in it. Either way would be grand! So a month or so ago I read an article about Grace Kelly...
26CASTLES IN THE SKY - My Poetic Letter
Iâm sitting here staring out of my window waiting for the view. Of all the colors in the world where giving hearts shine through⦠This is all I ask and please believe itâs true, âLet me build Castles in the sky with you.â Iâve seen...
28FOR MY LATE FATHER - On Father's Day
I decided to write from my heart today. Not much thought but a beat over and over again. Like the rush of a song, I think of you every day. I often wonder what you do up there? Are you swingin to some great band? Are you singin like a happy...
36MY LOVE LETTER - A Poetic Letter
Dear Darling: If you know me well you would understand my need to tell you what I feel at this moment right now. You are always inside my mind in my deepest sacred place, but you need to try to simplify the joy and not the race. I remember your...
40HOT HUBsters - A Bit Different
Now, do not get me wrong I think you are all wonderful here on Hubpages but the idea here is to showcase some "HUBSTERS" (my own made up version of "Hipsters") who always keep me guessing! Meaning there is something "different" about you in such a...
8THIS TOO SHALL PASS - Inspirational
I don't know why, but I woke up so stressed out this morning. This is a very rare thing for me because I usually have really clear and productive mornings. Infact I'm usually pretty calm until after I drink my first cup of morning coffee or a latte!...
21WHAT GODDESS SHALL I BE? - Inspirational
I thought of a friends love for a Doctor Seuss book and then for some reason this came to mind this morning. I thought to myself, "What Goddess Shall I Be, Maybe I Shall Just Be Me." You see when I was growing up in the entertainment business and it...
24I'M SICK OF HIM - Let Me Entertain You
So the morning starts out with an imaginary alarm in my head. I woke up on my couch in the dark reaching for my watch and I swear it said 6:40am! So, I start freakin out because I've messed up the morning routine already. I get up really quickly,...
26A MILLION DREAMS - Dreams Do Come True
I had visions all day of my life running alongside my other "life" and sort of ending up like the movie "Sliding Doors" starring Gwyneth Paltrow. If I look back to my life twenty years ago it could have ended up in two very different scenarios. A...
18IT'S COMPLICATED - Rental Film Review
So, it is not a big mystery to my friends when it comes to movies I like. Most of my close buddies know that I love watching Diane Keaton in these sort of movies (Something's Gotta Give, Annie Hall). They also know that I can relate to these films...
18THE MOTHERLESS MOTHER - Mother's Day Inspirational
The last thing I want from anyone is to be pitied. I spent my whole life trying to keep my chin up and move onto the adult that I have become. I am a very strong person and let me assure you I am also a very happy and content woman. I'm also an...
11MILLIONAIRE - The Dating Club
I really don't know where to start, but I think I will first talk about a man I know who is extremely wealthy and in his fifties. I first knew him when he was married to someone else and our kids were close at one time quite a few years ago in my...
19BEAUTIFUL WOLVES - They Need Help
I'm not going to go on and on about animal rights and what we need to do. The main reason I'm writing this hub is because my little one who is seven has been very worried about animals (especially wolves) becoming "instinked." This is how she...
20VIRTUAL FANTASIES
Well, here I am still jumping from various subjects trying to figure out if I can stay in one "nitch" in my writing. It seems that I have many interests and as you can see I keep writing about "whatever" I feel like in the moment. One thing is for...
6THE MAN WITH TWO HEADS - Fantasy
"You know honey, last night I heard you whisper some very naughty things." I continued speaking to him as he sat at our kitchen table and I paced the room with excitement. I started to purr the way he likes it in the morning. "This is one of my...
19TEEN PORTRAITS - Self Esteem
It is interesting that I'm here writing about this subject now that I have entered my mid-forties. I guess you can say that I'm kind of revisiting my youth, but you can also say that "self esteem" in teenagers is a very important issue. I have...
15Did You Hear About The Morgans? - Rental Movie Review
Starring: Hugh Grant & Sarah Jessica Parker, Directed By (could not find his/her name on DVD).....Wow! Shocker! I am reviewing this movie because it was one of the biggest disappointments EVER!!!! When I first saw this trailer, I was so excited...
19Diary Of A Wimpy Kid - Movie Review
When I decided to take my kids to the movie "DIARY OF A WIMPY KID," I prepared myself for lots of butt jokes, fat jokes, geeky kids and disgusting food stuff. I mean this is the "norm" at any school whether it is elementary or middle school or any...
32VIRTUAL BIRTHDAY - Happy Birthday
Wow! The birthday wishes were divine! Many from my friends on Facebook, text messages, phone calls and e-mails! Honestly, it still warms my heart thinking of all of my old friends and "virtual friends" leaving such wonderful wishes. It made me miss...
18FITNESS - How To Be A Fit Mommy
So, the other day I was driving my kids to school trying to organize my tasks for the day while I was listening to several conversations at once. The radio was blasting, my little girl was chatting about some "little" thing at her new school and my...
16MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE - Inspirational
When I was a child I wanted to be a writer and a singer and I wrote in my diary every day. I began to write poetry and started writing songs by the time I was eight. I'm doing the exact same thing that I did then as a young child in my current life,...
20MOON - Movie Review
So, the film "Moon" that came out in 2009 is a very strange film. Now that I got "that out of the way." ha This film was awarded "Official Entry" Award at the Sundance film festival in 2009. Now the reason I'm writing about this film in particular...
27Make Money In The Music Industry
So, it is interesting being an artist these days. Not only is there more ways for anyone to upload their music, but almost anyone can make their songs available via e-mail or on the web. A lot of people I know in the industry are no longer pressing...
26ARE U CLEAN - Poetry About Drug Use
Are U Clean? Are you clean as your neighbor The one who sweeps the floor Or are you hiding in your shelter From the glowing uniform Did you forget your birthday Or just forget the time Does it seem like you are sleeping Through the crazy...
24MY SON CALLED 911
We all go through those precious times as we watch our children blossom into their own "little person" with all of their favorite things, silly words that they learned from friends at school, laughter after farting or their crazy butt jokes. Let's...
26VIRTUAL VACATION
Oh my dear "virtual friends" and hubpages family I must let you know that it is time for me to bid "farewell" for a short while. You see my life has gotten quite busy and I need to focus on a few very important projects for the next couple of weeks....
28VIRTUAL DEATH
I know the title of this hub IS a bit "shocking!" Listen, the last thing I want to do is put everyone reading this on a "downer" so please be patient as I explore the "humor" in "Virtual Life and Death" on the internet. You see most of my life is...
30MUFFIN WARS
It is late in the evening and don't get me wrong, I have been thinking of you for quite a while. I wondered if you think of me too since I was your "creator" and I made you who you are today. When you came to me in "simple form" with all of your...
22JAMES BOND GIFTS
I'm not going to bore you with all of the extra tidbits about each and every James Bond film. I have to say that since Daniel Craig joined the franchise, I have never been the same. The only other James Bond I ever liked was Sean Connery because he...
8Hubpages for DUMMIES
Alright you genius of marketing! I bet you didn't think of this one...huh? Well, I want you to know that I have not fallen for your million dollar idea and just because I purchased a "pocket edition" of your book "Cocktails For Dummies" in the...
22U R EVERYTHING - Love Poem
The wave in the water Makes me come undone A whisper from your breath Fills me up like the sun A touch of a swallow Brings me down like the shade My eyes are quite blurry Not like water, but lemonade I want to love you like the moon comes...
20MEMORIES OF GEORGIA - My Grandmother
Another day and another hour, thinking of the times in my childhood in the South eating grapes from your vines on that long wooden fence. You were the light in my night and when mom disappeared one day suddenly...you gave me hope. I will never...
16CASTING THE BIMBO
Let me explain. Growing up in Los Angeles and going through years of auditions left me with a sort of "BLAH" feeling. That is the best way to describe it. BLAH. It is not that I was NOT successful, the problem is my inner core got so ANNOYED by the...
22That Darn Tooth Fairy
So, this morning my ten year old son who usually cuddles me right when he wakes up stomped into the room yelling at the top of his lungs. I looked at him as I tried to pour some coffee and decided to wait for the tantrum to end before I spoke. I...
26SEXY HUBS
So, I decided to put all of the links to my "sexy hubs" on this one. I thought it would be fun incase you were "in the mood" to indulge yourself tonight! Sometimes I find it hard to read a hub and then surf for another "hub" on another "Hubbers"...
10ROBOMAN
Good morning darling! It is so nice to see you looking the way you do as the sun shines down on you in my lovely kitchen. I must write a thank you letter to your parents who have a very strange last name. Mattel & Co. seems a bit "over the top"...
24MY ZEN GARDEN
I remember the first time I walked in my garden before I bought my home many years ago. I felt a sort of spiritual and peaceful feeling as I walked the many cobblestone paths. The home is an authentic mid-century home with one side lined with glass...
10TOFURKY REVIEW
So I did not think I would be writing about my Thanksgiving meal the "day of," but after I spent quite a few hours cooking today I decided to write! Since we ate a bit earlier then usual because the kids were getting a bit too "hungry," it worked...
29JOHNNY DEPP SEXY?
When I found out Johnny Depp was named "Sexiest Man Alive" in People Magazine I was a bit confused. Now, most women would say "What?" "How can you be confused?" "Johnny Depp is the sexiest man in the world! EXCEPT for my friends who have entered...
16PAST THE HUNGER
You know a funny thing happens when you no longer eat the yolk of the egg or pass up your favorite dessert. Strange things happen when you decide to change your life in little ways and when you do a sort of "euphoria" sets in. Nature is a beautiful...
11HOLIDAY TIPS AND HUBS FOR EVERYONE
Never hurts to be a bit silly, but on a serious note this holiday season is going to be hard for a lot of people. I thought since this is the season to "give" and be "thankful," I would share some hubs with you that I think fit this theme or offer...
25VIRTUAL ADDICTION
I can't remember how it happened or actually "when" it got to a place of no return. I spent many years just e-mailing on aol, hotmail, yahoo and network solutions and somehow by 2007 I was on about ten social sites with a blackberry in hand and a...
26Natural Secrets For All Flu Prevention
The panic is here! But wait, let's talk about some "old fashioned" immune system building. This Swine Flu scare has given me so many sleepless nights especially since I have two children under the age of ten. The main thing about everything that is...
23RETROSEXUAL
So, let me explain. It seems that there is a new word for people who look for “ex” flames on Facebook. If you do or have done, you are now considered a “Retrosexual.” Another way to use the word is “Retrosexing” which is another way of...
9Cloudy With A Chance OF Meatballs - Movie Review
Well, who would have thought? I LOVED this movie! Not only did it have my favorite foods making their appearances throughout the film, but my old friend Mr. “T” made an appearance also! Who could beat that? Without giving away the plot line or...
24Hubs That Keep On Giving
Well, it is always nice to see people who take the time to help others here on hubpages. Not only are they sharing great information, but they are helping others at the same time. I wanted to share a few that I thought you may benefit from. The...
24FANTASY MAN
You know honey, I just can't get enough of you when you smile in the morning every single day while we sip coffee together and play our favorite music as the sun is rising. Your laughter fills the kitchen before you head off to the "real world" and...
54Margie Is Homeless
I felt compelled to write this today because you see I cried for hours after meeting Margie last week at my children’s school. Margie is seven years old and is in my daughter’s class and last year she lived in a nice home with her mother, father...
18THE VIRTUAL BREAKUP
Honey, I'm sorry I didn't answer your text. Things have been a bit chaotic lately and life has been a sort of "whirlwind." I have a feeling you are mad at me because I didn't answer your text yesterday or comment on your status? Maybe you found...
17COOL HUBS I LIKE
Since I started here at HubPages a couple of months ago, I have seen quite a few hubs that interest me. Ofcourse I can not possibly remember all the one's that I have read (a lot!), but sometimes I "cut n paste" the url address of some of the hubs...
16THE FRENCH MILLIONAIRE
I was only eighteen when he saw me in a bar at a fancy restaurant in Beverly Hills many years ago. I was sitting next to the actor Jack Nicolson who had just offered me orange juice because I never liked the taste of any kind of booze. I was wearing...
6PUBLIC VS PRIVATE SCHOOLS - America and England
I decided to write about this subject after a discussion with a friend of mine the other day. Although I have had my children in Private schools and Public schools, I thought it would be an interesting subject to examine. Originally I put my son in...
11THREE UNKNOWN ARTISTS
After reading all sorts of articles on famous painters and discussing a close friends collection of Chagall, I decided to display some of the paintings that I have in my home. One artist was a very successful commercial artist in London and the...
35THE MEMORY OF MY MOTHER
My mother in the 60's Well, it finally happened. I decided to write about my mother who died when I was eight years old. I actually wrote a screenplay about my life story many years ago and it was so painful when it came to writing about my...
26MY VIRTUAL BOYFRIEND
Honey, I don't know about you but what you wrote the other day had me "spinning." The little "comments" on my facebook page make me want to jump you! How do you feel about me? Hmmm? I was just wondering because we have been going "back n forth" for...
15NEVER SAYING NO
"Hello, nice to see you my friend! You know I was wondering if you wanted to fly off of a building tonight and jump a cloud or two together?" "Sounds great, where do we take off from? "Wait a minute, I thought you would say NO for sure!" "Why?"...
3NEUROTICA
"You Can't Fall So Hard, You Can't Lose Control, You Can't Break Your Heart, For Someone You Don't Even Know." These are lyrics from a song "You Can't Fall So Hard" that I wrote in 1998 after witnessing many crazed fans freaking out for famous...
16MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH CHOCOLATE
I remember the first time I felt the taste on my tongue and I couldn't even speak yet! I must of gurgled in a very excited way with a giggle or two mixed in. Then I must of yelled at my mother or father in a very loud way with a word that resembled...
4THE FIRESTARTER AND THE HURRICANE
Well, the morning started out with high winds and cloudy skies. I should have known that this was not a normal "weather report" for this time of year here in Sunny California. This was the weather report on "behavior" inside my household and it had...
7GREAT BOOKS FOR SEXY AND TRAGIC WOMEN
I wanted to mention books in this hub that would inspire women in some way. I know that the books I mention here can also be recommended for "men," but thought that my suggestions would be taken a bit more seriously by "women" who may have similar...
8COFFEE WITH AN ALIEN
Interior: Coffee Shop. Hollywood (Guy in coffee shop is talking to someone across from him who you don't see.) GUY: You see, you have nothing to worry about. You are going to live forever, unless you "crash" or something. You don't have to think...
2THE FIRESTARTER AND THE DEVIL
Oh boy! This is all that I can say after a week of night time "wake ups." My "Firestarter" has now progressed into night time drama which has interrupted my pretty normal sleep patterns. I tried to think back when my son went through this around...
12MUSICIANS - Growing Up With A Jazz Man
Who could imagine that I would write about my father ten years after he passed away. Some times when you write about someone who is famous in their own right, it is hard to actually talk about how it was growing up with such a force. I would...
13AIN'T LIFE GRAND - Inspirational
I so want to make you feel better today after you read this. I'm not going to teach you anything or preach to you about something that I know nothing about. I'm not in the mood to research anything right now, but I'm in the mood to reach out to...
10A Tribute To My Southern Grandmother
It is hard to describe such a loss on a Sunday morning when my grandmother comes to mind and has silently appeared once again inside my heart when I woke up. When she was alive she would have been in church this morning in Los Angeles praying for...
5VANILLA ICE - in the 90's
It was a beautiful drive on the coast and as I pulled up the mountain all the way around a winding road, I ended up at a beautiful place up on a grassy hill. It was a sort of ranch house overlooking the ocean with a recording studio in it and you...
10HE MOVED ME IN THE MOONLIGHT
The way he moved towards me in the moonlight made me feel my youth again in a flash. Like a younger girl I let him wrap his strong muscular arms around me and kiss me desperately under the light on the terrace of that expensive hotel. We were alone...
13HUBS HUBBA HUBBA - For Brand New Hubbers
I just joined Hubpages and by no means do I get this yet except for the fact that I have loads to write about. I did join Google Adsense and I have not made any cash yet but I only joined a few weeks ago, so no biggie. CAN YOU SEE THE GOOGLE ADS AT...
17AN AMERICAN MOM LIVES IN ENGLAND FOR A YEAR
Well, let's talk about the food in England shall we? After some time has passed all that comes to mind is scones, lots of cream and a million pubs. When I originally decided to embark on this adventure with my family, I never considered "how many"...
20JOHNNY DEPP - in the 80's
**disclaimer. Since I have recently been told that my hub is featured on some Johnny Depp forum where a lot of "young" fans seem to frequent, I decided to write something here. I will not publish comments from people who do not know WHO I am or seem...
2FIRESTARTER AND HER SPARK
Well, my angel Bella came into my bedroom at 1:30am because she had a bad dream and she needed a glass of water. The last few days have been a bit chaotic and my little "Firestarter" is part of the reason. She had been acting up and waking up at...
4RICH MOM POOR MOM - Inspirational
Let's get a bit "old fashioned" for a second. Just hear me out because in this current economy, everyone is looking for ways to "cut corners" financially. Whether you are rich or "not so rich" the same problem is hitting families all over the world....
0The Life of Super Hero Mom Ouzo Ryder
"Children, listen up. Now this is really important and I need you to give me your full attention. While I was flying from a grocery store to the local sports shop, I have noticed that someone has broken my security breach on my computer." "Mom,...
4HOLLYWOOD - Kids And Hollywood
After growing up in Los Angeles and raising a family there for a while, I came to understand that if my kids grew up there they would probably end up in the entertainment industry. So I moved them up towards Santa Barbara. Since my whole life up...
2FIRESTARTER
Well, today is a new day. The arguments started this morning and continued through lunch time. My six year old girl Bella has started to gain a sort of "super power" of late (attitude) and a few "new words" (not all nice). My nine year old son is...










