Sustainable Living: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Vegetables
With rising food prices, a deepening recession, and global uncertainty, it makes sense to develop self-sufficiency by learning how to grow your own food. This article outlines everything the beginner needs to know to successfully grow a vegetable garden.

Submitted By C.R. Donovan

Learn to Be Kind to Yourself (Or: Treat Yourself as Well as You Treat Your Dog)
Many people live with daily self-criticism. This article examines why people are often so much harder on themselves than they are on others. It also offers suggestions on how to turn self-criticism into a healthier attitude of self-acceptance.

Submitted By C.R. Donovan

Ship Ahoy - Great Movies Featuring Ships
People have often dreamed of running away to sea. Filmmakers encourage this romantic obsession with the sea by producing some terrific salty films. This article looks at some of the best seafaring films available.

Submitted By C.R. Donovan

Ship Ahoy - Great Books about Ships at Sea
Reflecting a long fascination with life at sea, writers have always turned to the setting of ships for thrilling stories. This article highlights some of the best sea stories around.

Submitted By C.R. Donovan

Using Financial Incentives to Offset the Cost of Installing a Solar Energy System
Solar energy is a clean, renewable source of energy; and one that is especially attractive now with concerns about global warming and rising energy costs. However, investing in a solar energy system for your home or business can be expensive. This article examines the many financial incentives that are available to help defray the cost of investing in solar energy.

Submitted By C.R. Donovan

A Guide to Paternity Testing
This article briefly describes why paternity testing may be necessary, how it may benefit a child, and what methods are used to obtain samples and to establish paternity. Written for the paternity testing request.

Submitted By C.R. Donovan