Lupus Walk 2006

It is that time of year again! My family, friends and I are walking in the annual Lupus Walk on Long Island, NY. This has been a family tradition that has meant allot to me. Especially after the difficult time I had this winter with Lupus, we got to see first hand what this disease can do. I am than

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Recipe: Easy Macaroni Salad

This is something my grandmother used to make. She never measured and went on taste alone, but that shouldn't matter because it's almost impossible to mess this one up. What you'll need: elbow macaroni (for gluten free, use rice or corn macaroni) tomatoes (cherry, grape, or the regular kind) gre

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TV DVD Review: “LOST, The Complete Second Season: The Extended Experience” and “LOST: The Complete First Season”

Now that it is commonplace for current prime time network television shows to become available on DVD, one might wonder why you would want to view episodes already airing weekly. The answer is simple: bonus features! And fortunately for fans of "LOST", the recently released Season 2 DVD set provides

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ButYouDontLookSick.com Article Submission Guidelines

We are now accepting writing submissions in the folowing areas. Hopefully one of the areas will be of interest for you. 1. Book Reviews 2. Product Reviews 3. Tips/ "How to's" with any hobbies or skills you may have that others may enjoy reading about- especially if you can give tips on how to acco

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Book Review: Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons, by Lorna Landvik

How many of us can relate to the desire to just fit in somewhere, anywhere? I know I most definitely can. After being diagnosed with Lupus at age 12, shortly there-after I hit puberty and let me tell you, both of those life changes hit me hard. It is difficult enough to fit in with the prepubescent

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Product Review: Entertaining is made Easy with stylish products from Prodyne.com

I love entertaining and having people over for dinner parties, but I just don't like to ask for help. I want to be a good hostess and feel like I have everything under control. Recently, I found some great items from Prodyne.com that helped me with my summer parties. Once I started shopping, I could

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School Issues – Don’t let school get you down, work it out

School is difficult for many students. Unfortunately when you add a chronic illness to the list of stresses, it get’s even more difficult. I know this personally, as a 17 year old teenager with Psoriatic Arthritis I have to deal with many issues that make school even harder for me. I was homesch

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Recipe: Garden Fresh “Pasta”

The flesh of spaghetti squash, when cooked, comes out like strands of cooked spaghetti and makes a great light stand-in for pasta lovers. Prepare squash by cutting in half lengthwise and removing seeds. Pierce skin several times with a fork and follow one of the cooking methods below. To bake, pre

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Recipe: Rainbow Rotini Salad

I must confess at the outset, that I am not much of a cook. I don't measure, unless I'm following an instruction book. And because I'm on a restricted diet, I'm usually cooking just for myself as my husband likes regular food. But there is one thing I make that has survived all the changes in my die

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