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Chocolate for Women - Book Reviews
Sue Barton reviews the books in Oregn Author, Kay Allenbaugh's "Chocolate for Women" series. Included in this review is Chocolate for a Woman's Blessing, which was contributed to by Suite101.com's Mary Alward.
• sue barton • oregon • kay allenbaugh • chocolate for women • mary alward

Delicious Diabetic Deserts
According to the World Health Organization, two million Canadians suffer from diabetes. This month, I would like to share some of the delicious diabetic dessert recipes that I have collected.
• diabetes • mary alward • mary m alward • canadian health • delicious recipes

Income and Expenses: 1935
Imagine you are a doctor in 1935. Your patients pay you $ 3.00 a visit. You make about $ 61.00 a month. They make between $ 10.00 and $ 16.00 a month. You spend your money freely. They are going without food. Christmas is coming. You have some hard decisions to make.
• doctor • wages • prices • food • income

Little House Series: Before Laura
Little House by Boston Bay is one in a series about Charlotte Tucker, who was Laura Ingalls Wilder's grandmother. The time is 1814. The location is Roxberry, a small town near Boston. The War of 1812 is raging. What tough decisions will the Tucker family have to make before the end of the year?
• little house • little house on the prairie • laura ingalls wilder • roxberry • massachusetts

The Party’s Over
Can you imagine sharing a telephone line with up to ten different people? That's what early telephone users did. Now, the party's over.
• party line • telephone • early telephone • mary m alward • mary alward

NIAGARA FALLS: Little Known Facts
Niagara Falls holds mystery and intrigue for people around the world. We think of the Falls as one entity, when in reality, it is made up of three separate waterfalls.,Niagara Falls holds mystery and intrigue for people around the world. We think of the Falls as one entity, when in reality, it is made up of three separate waterfalls.
• mary • alward • mary alward • suite101 • niagara falls

A Brilliant Idea
Thomas Edison was the most famous inventor of his time. He invented the phonograph, an electric vote recorder, the universal stock ticker and an electrical system. The most brilliant of Thomas' ideas was the light bulb. Thank you, Thomas Edison.
• thomas edison • science for kids • mary alward • mary m alward • phonograph

Easter Books for Kids
Looking for great books to read over Easter? If you enjoy reading about Easter, here are a few books to pique your interest.
• easter • easter books • easter books for kids • mary alward • mary m alward

Fragrant Dishes for your Outdoor Dinner Party
Do you entertaining outdoors on a warm, summer evening, when the sweet fragrance of blossoms from my garden drift across the evening breeze? If so, make the evening unforgettable by adding blooms from your garden to your dishes.
• edible • outdoor dinner • party • blooms • edible flowers

From Darkness to Light
I have lived sixteen years with an invisible disability. People just don't seem to understand that such a thing exists. This is my story.
• invisible disability • canadian health • mary alward • mary m alward • chronic pain

From Egg to Enchantment
Can you imagine starting life as a small egg on the leaf of a milkweed plant. What does the future hold in store for you?
• butterfly • science for kids • mary alward • mary m alward • chrysalis

Fun with Weather
Today, we can turn on the television, radio or go online to find out what the weather is going to be. Years ago, before electricity, things weren't so simple. For centuries, people watched nature to predict the weather.
• weather • science for kids • science • weather satellites • mary alward

Gifts of Love and Caring
Even before I could read, I loved books. Later, I realized the power of words. I loved putting pen to paper. My love of books and writing are the results of loving and caring teachers. Thank you, Miss Carver and Mr. Chrysler.
• great books for kids • books • writing • nancy drew • mary alward

GRANNY DAN: Book Review
From Danielle Steel's first book, "Thurston House" to her latest, "Journey," I believe I've read every book that Steel has ever written. Her stories are delightful and usually something I can relate to. "Granny Dan," is such a book.
• danielle steel • suite101 • mary alward • mary • alward

Granny Ross
It's hard to imagine what life was like for early settlers to Canada. Early pioneer, Marie Henriette Ross, faced daily challenges. In addition, she blazed a trail in the world of science, inspiring future generations.
• granny ross • science • marie henriette ross • mary m alward • mary alward

Harriet Ann Jacobs
Harriet Ann Jacobs was born into slavery at Edenton, North Carolina in 1813. Sexually harassed by Dr. Norcom, she became desperate. She hid in a crawlspace in her grandmother's house for six years, eleven months. When she finally gained her freedom, she wrote "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."
• harriet ann jacobs • linda brent • incidents in the life of a slave girl • writer • author

Harriet Jacobs: Prisoner of Freedom
Can you imagine living in a crawlspace seven feet wide and nine feet long for almost seven years? It would be sheer torture, wouldn’t it? Well, that is exactly what Harriet Jacobs did.
• harriet jacobs • slave • incidents of a slave girl • abuse • sexual abuse

Hypothermia: What you need to know
As the cold weather approaches, it is important to know the warning signs of hypothermia and precautions to take to prevent it.
• warning signs of hypothermia • hypothermia • mary m alward • mary alward • cold

In the Blink of an Eye
If you want a fantastic read, this book is for you. The eyes on each page challenge you to guess what creature is watching you by using the clues. The intense gaze of the unnamed animal will give you a look at the world from their point of view.
• blink of an eye • mary alward • great books for kids • kids reading • kids books

Introduction to Robins: A Beginner's Guide to Albino Robins, Diet, Nesting, and Flight
Have you ever wondered how big a robin is, how much it weighs, how fast it can fly, or if there is such a thing as a white robin? All these questions and more are answered in <i>All About Robins.</i>
• robins • robins nest • robins eggs • robin redbreast • red breast

Itch, Scratch and Burn: How Women Cope
Any woman who has ever suffered from Candida, commonly known as vaginal yeast infection, can easily relate to the title of this article. Learn what causes yeast infections and how to prevent those nasty symptoms.
• candida • yeast infection • canadian health • mary alward • mary m alward

Let’s Attend a Slave Auction
Imagine that you live in Maryland in 1854. You are an abolitionist. You hate slavery, but feel that you need to keep up with the times. There is a slave auction at the local auction house. You decide to go.
• slavery • slave auction • harriet tubman • abolitionist • mary alward

Living with Fibromyalgia: Lisa’s Story
Let's look at a scenario of one woman's life. A woman, Lisa, who is twenty-five and just given birth to her second child. Lisa wonders what is wrong with her. Eventually, she will find out she has Fibromyalgia, but for now, she is scared to death and her doctor blames the flu.
• fibromyalgia • pain • flu • symptoms • tests

Magical Creatures of the Night
Can you imagine running through a field as the moon beams down upon you? Bathed in its soft light, you chase those magical creatures of the night, a jar held in one hand. Your giggles float on the warm summer breeze, as the fireflies fly upward, just out of reach.
• fireflies • magical creatures • science for kids • mary alward • mary m alward

Number Pleeyazz
In the beginning telephone companies hired boys as operators. They soon learned boys didn't make good operators and begin to hire women. They worked hard, had patience and made telephone companies successful.
• telephone operators • history for children • history for kids • mary alward • mary m alward

Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa. When she was young, she was captured by slave traders and brought to Boston. She was purchased by John Wheatley, as a personal maid for his wife. Never could the Wheatley's have realized that Phillis, as they named her, would one day be the first African-American published poet in the U.S.
• phillis wheatley • black poet • african american • mary alward • mary m alward

R-i-i-i-n-n-n-g
Do you know proper telephone etiquette? Let's take a trip back in time to see what life was like when the telephone was younng. What it was like to use a telephone in those days? These questions and more will be answered in this article.
• history for children • children • kids • telephone • party line

Tell Me Why?
The world is a HUGE place. There is so much to do, see and learn about. Children will love these books that answers all of their questions about planet Earth.
• earth • tell me why • why • mary alward • mary m alward

The Bravest Woman in America
Hi, my name is Ida Lewis. For fifty-five years I was the keeper of Lime Rock Lighthouse, off the coast of Rhode Island. I hope you enjoy reading about my adventures.
• history for children • ida lewis • lighthouse keeper • lighthouse • lime rock lighthouse

The Bravest Woman in America: Part 2
My name is Ida Lewis. Last week I started to tell you about my life as a lighthouse keeper on Lime Rock, Rhode Island. This week I'm going to finish my story.
• ida lewis • bravest woman in america • history for children • mary alward • mary m alward

THE DINOSAUR CAPITAL OF CANADA
The Badlands of Drumheller, in South Central Alberta, are very rare. A rich cache of fossils as well as intact dinosaur skeletons can be found in this area. A perfect vacation spot for the whole family.
• suite101 • suite101.com • mary • alward • mary alward

The Little Drummer Boy
Can you imagine marching off to war at the tender age of ten years? That's exactly what Johnny Clem did way back in 1861.
• johnny clem • civil war • history for children • mary alward • mary m alward

The Little House Guidebook - Family Vacation Fun
Want to take a terrific family vacation this summer? Then this is the book for you if you're a fan of the Little House on the Prairie books.
• laura ingalls wilder • little house on the prairie • mary alward • mary m alward • great books for kids

The Vanishing Tribe
In 200 A.D., the Beothuck Indians made their home on what is now known as Newfoundland, Canada. In 1829, with the passing of Shanawdithit, a Beothuck woman, the tribe vanished.
• boethuck • indians • history for children • mary alward • mary m alward

Trumpeter Swans
The Trumpeter swan is the rarest bird in the world. Trumpeters are not only beautiful but are marvelously effective ambassadors for wetland habitat. Help to protect this magnificent species.
• trumpeter swan • swan • wetlands • canadian tourism • canadian travel

Turn on the Radio
People of the Great Depression faced many hardships each day. To escape from the stress of life, each evening the family would gather in the living room. Someone would say, <i>Turn on the Radio!</i> and the fun would begin.
• great depression • radio • floor model radio • mary alward • mary m alward

We’ve Come A Long Way Mr. Bell
Can you imagine what it would be like for telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell to visit the world today and see how his invention has grown? Would he be shocked, happy, appalled or horrified?
• telephone • bell • alexander graham bell • telephone invention • canada

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
"The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive." And so begins the fifth book in the Harry Potter series.
• harry potter • harry potter and the order of the phoenix • great book for kids • mary alward • suite101

IS CANADA IMMUNE TO TERRORISM?
A few weeks ago, fiction turned to reality when terrorist attacked the USA. Since Canada and the US have such a close relationship, the question arises, "Is Canada Immune to Terrorism?"
• canada • terrorism • immune • mary alward • mary

NIAGARA FALLS, CANADA
Niagara Falls, Ontario is a great place to visit. Whether it be a day, weekend, or an extended holiday, there is always something to see and do at the Falls.
• niagara falls • falls • mary alward • mary • alward

St. Patrick's Day Reading
I have researched several books that children will enjoy reading. Most are about leprechauns and Irish tradition and folklore. One has 40 vegetarian dishes that are nutritious and fun to make.
• irish • traditions • folklore • leprechauns • great books for kids

STAMP OUT TERRORISM
On September 11, terrorists hijacked four planes and assaulted the United States. Over 6,000 people lost their lives to terrorism that morning. It is time to declare war on terrorism and terrorists around the world.
• war on terrorism • mary alward • mary • alward • suite101

TULIPS, TULIPS, TULIPS
May 3rd to the 20th 2002, Canadians in Ottawa will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Canadian Tulip Festival.
• tulip festival • canadian tulip festival • canadian artists • via rail canada • via rail

Victoria, British Columbia for Kids
Want to take the kids on a trip of a lifetime? Then Victoria, British Columbia is the place to go. Scenic panoramas and breath taking views will remain in their memories forever. There are hundreds of attractions for kids to enjoy in and around Victoria.
• victoria • british columbia • victoria bc • kids • travel with kids

EASTER DELIGHTS
Our family had many Easter traditions when I was a child. Some of them have passed with members of our family but my favorite is still carried on by my mother. This is a custom that will be carried on for many generations to come. It is our family's Easter delight.
• easter • church • bonnets • outfits • easter bunny

JAMES MAITLAND STEWART
James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, the only son of Alex and Elizabeth Stewart. Jimmy attended Princeton University where he joined the University Players, a group of fledgling actors. The rest is history.
• james maitland stewart • mary alward • jimmy steward • a wonderful life • princton university

LIBRARY IN TWO COUNTRIES
The border between the United States and Canada is the longest undefended border in the world. Canada and the US have long since shared a peaceful and friendly existence. A little-known library on the Vermont/Quebec border emphasizes the peaceful co-existence of the two countries.
• library in two countries • canada • united states • suite101 • suite101.com

THE HISTORY OF EASTER
In the Christian religion, the Easter tradition focuses on one man - a man who was born of Virgin birth and for thirty-three years walked the earth. His name is Jesus.
• jesus • easter • crucify • thorns • mary alward

THE WORLD HAS CHANGED!
When the terrorists attacked the USA on September 11, 2001, the world changed. For the first time in history, 6,000 people lost their lives at the hand of a foreign organization on American soil.
• mary alward • bin laden • terrorists • declaring war on terrorism • terrorism

THE HOME FRONT: 2001
The people of Canada who are guarding the "homefront" have a responsibility to assure the morale of our troops is kept high, especially in the upcoming Christmas season.
• support our troops • support our troops event • homefront • christmas • canada


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