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Being a Creative Freelancer in a Creatively Challenged World - It is OK to be Different

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

The art world is full of colorful and interesting people who defy the 9-5 corporate lifestyle. We tend to be looked at with curiosity by those who don't understand the artistic way of life. Being an artist myself, I am mor... more

Views: 1265
 

Working with Puff Pastry, or Phyllo, Dough is Not That Hard to Do

Carolyn McFann

Phyllo, or puff pastry, is a versatile dough that can be used in dishes from appetizers to dessert (and practially everything in between.) For the beginner, save making this dough from scratch and buy it at your grocery st... more

Views: 3327
 

Fighting that Frozen Feeling - Beating the Apathy Caused by Depression

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

Depression can be like a tremendous weight, keeping you down so you don't want to function. Sometimes, it's a constant battle with oneself to get up, get ready and get dressed every day. Life has a way of piling stuff on u... more

Views: 2702
 

Having Major Depression is Not The End of the World - It just Feels That Way at Times

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

After spending a large portion of my life in therapy for strong depression, I know first-hand how hard it is to deal with, but it is something that can be conquered without ending up in the hospital or feeling frozen with ... more

Views: 1378
 

Make Your Apartment or Condo More Sophisticated with a Few Key Items

Carolyn McFann

Whether just starting out after college or as an adult looking to change your surroundings, there are ways to make your apartment or condo more elegant and fresh. Here's some ideas to spark your creativity and style. Room... more

Views: 2347
 

Re-Entering the Dating World After Divorce

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

After a long marriage ends in divorce, dating again may be initially uncomfortable. After years of being out of the dating scene, what is a newly single person to do? Take heart, because like anything else, with a little p... more

Views: 1603
 

Drawing Tools and Tips for Beginners

Carolyn McFann

Drawing is a relaxing and fun hobby for anyone willing to take the time to learn it, step by step. Just let yourself go and sketch, concentrating on what you’re drawing. It is important to think positively, and not b... more

Views: 1388
 

Protect Yourself Against Unprofessional Landlords

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

Bad landlords are an unfortunate part of many renters' lives, but there are ways to protect yourself from their poor manners, lack of ethics, rudeness and lame excuses. A nasty or difficult landlord makes you really apprec... more

Views: 1156
 

Guided Imagery is an Effective Way to Relieve Stress and Other Problems

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

Nowadays, stressful situations are everywhere, so it is important to to get through the storm by being as kind to ourselves as possible. Having battled severe depression and anxiety for my entire adult life, there are a fe... more

Views: 1264
 

Feisty Kitties Need Love Too - Taming the Domestic Tiger

Carolyn McFann Region: United States

In every cat lover's life, there usually is one cat that stands out for being a real handful. We love all our cats just the same, but how do you tame the kitty with a larger-than-life-personality who is Dennis the Menace i... more

Views: 1075

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Name: Carolyn McFann
Member Since: May 2007
Location: OH
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