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stephhicks
I'm Steph. I write for a living as an attorney, and I also freelance for a local magazine. My topics of passion include: children, health, travel, photography and family. I have four children, including a set of twins, and 2 dogs. We love outdoor activities, including running, hiking and exploring. I also play the piano and lead cub scouts. Life is busy and full!
Website: http://hubpages.com/profile/stephhicks68
Member Since: February 5, 2008
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 61 votes / No sinks
Dyson Claims Not to be Working on Solar Panel Powered Car
News – Conflicting reports as to whether Sir Dyson of vacuum cleaner fame is actually in development of a solar-powered car. Is it true, or just a press ploy?
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Voted for on July 03, 2008 02:39pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks
GM Recharges on Future of Electric Cars
Gadgets & Tech – $4/gallon or more need not be a nightmare when GM unveils its Chevy Volt in the near future. Other manufacturers may not be far behind with other plug-in electric cars or hydrogen fueled vehicles!
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Voted for on June 20, 2008 02:07pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks
The F-word diet
Humor – Humorous story about a couple trying to stop cursing around their child.
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Voted for on June 19, 2008 01:24pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks
Have a Heart for a Low-Fat Diet
Health & Fitness – Learn all about the dangerous of fatty foods and the risk of heart disease. Discussions about trans fat, saturated fat and how to cook and enjoy meals that are low-fat or non-fat.
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Submitted and
Voted for on June 18, 2008 01:05pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks
5 Ways to Apologize
News – How to truly say you are sorry and get the meaning across. There are 5 elements to an apology that must be present in order for it to truly qualify as saying you are sorry. Keys to better communication and relationships.
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Voted for on June 13, 2008 10:02pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 39 votes / No sinks
Amercians - The Worlds Patchwork People
Family – The ultimate story of the melting pot of America. The good, the bad and everything in between about what makes the country what it is. A mish-mash of cultures and backgrounds all stirred together. Proud lineages and heritages.
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Voted for on June 13, 2008 05:55pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / No sinks
The McTruth about McDonalds
Food – A review about the frightening practices of slaughterhouses as set forth in Fast Food Nation (the book and the movie) and the marketing practices used by McDonald's to bring in children and keep their loyalty. Effects of McDonald's fare as described in Super Size Me and more!
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Voted for on June 12, 2008 02:39pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 27 votes / No sinks
About Pioneers
Family – Redefine your understanding of what a pioneer is! Not only the people that crossed the plains in covered wagons, these influential individuals include people changing our world in positive ways. Could you be a pioneer? Do you know any others?
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Voted for on June 08, 2008 11:12am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks
Rose Bushes: Planting, Pruning and Photos
Do-It-Yourself – Want to plant or grow roses? What are the tips for being successful? Come and view this gorgeous photo gallery, including helpful videos and a list of what each rose color means when you give it as a gift.
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Voted for on May 20, 2008 11:47pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks
Save Gas: Alternative Transportation
Autos – A review of many inventive means of personal transportation, beyond the ordinary bicyle and bus options. Many photos, links and videos. Humorous slant on a serious issue.
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Voted for on May 16, 2008 06:15pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
Father's Love: The Importance of Dads
Family – A history of Father's day, why dads are important, quotes about being a father, and gift ideas. Inspirational videos and photos. Happy Father's Day!
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Voted for on May 11, 2008 11:12pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks
Ladies Golf: Welcome to the Club
Health & Fitness – Benefits of golfing, how to learn and what is different between women's and men's golf. Lots of photos, videos and other resources. If you are ready to learn to golf, start here!
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Voted for on May 10, 2008 09:43pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 5 votes / No sinks
Italian Villas
Travel – Want to vacation in Italy, but don't know about how to go about setting up accommodations? Try booking a villa! Many properties are available throughout the 13 regions of the country at a number of price points and sizes. Links to popular websites for renting villas and tips on what to expect. Amazing photographs and videos included.
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Voted for on May 07, 2008 09:03pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks
Oregon Movies: Films Shot in and about the Beaver State
Movies – A compilation of films based in Oregon, or filmed in Oregon. Many old favorites including Stand By Me, Free Willy, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and the Shining. Photos, video clips and more.
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Voted for on May 07, 2008 03:37pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks
The Art of Thank You Notes
Family – Teaching your children how and when to write thank you notes is a valuable skill that can actually help them get a job someday. Kids as young as 3 can express gratitude and learn about the postal system. Tips to help you instruct manners through thank you letters and more.
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Submitted and
Voted for on April 30, 2008 03:54pm
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