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Deb is an award winning freelance writer, who is active in both online and traditional media. A former teacher, lawyer and business owner, she brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her writing.
Sex scandals have been with us since the dawn of time. It's the stuff we just love hearing about, even if we don't like to admit it. Scandals like Hugh Grant having things done to him by a prostitute in a car or Kristen Stewart caught on camera snuggling with her director in Snow White and the Huntsman never cease to grab our attention.
The Kentucky Derby, the Run for the Roses, has a long history that goes back to the first race in 1875. Here are five surprising facts you didn't know about the Kentucky Derby: 1. Longest shot to win the Derby had odds of 91:1 Betting on the race has probably been around since it began in 1875.
Photo coming ... hang on ... It was 1963, an era when each and every summer all self-respecting American families were obliged to climb into the battleship Caddy, mom and dad in the front, kids in the back, and to spend two miserable, interminable weeks together on vacation. My dad always drove.
Atlanta boasts a buzzing, vibrant night life. Midtown Atlanta offers a wide array of dance clubs, from venues like Cosmolava that attracts young professionals, to clubs like Vanquish that cater to the well heeled crowd and niche clubs, like the Latin flair Loca Luna. In different ways, these clubs offer the best of Atlanta clubs.
It starts in September, the day after Labor Day. The race for a place in the top schools begins. Then comes a seven month long marathon of application deadlines, interview appointments, school tours, gathering of references and standardized admission tests. For some, it's a tense and anxious time.
Ever seen $5,000 hamburgers and $500 milkshakes? Just as unhealthy as a patty from Burger King, likely, but a whole lot more expensive. Junk food is an American institution. McDonald's may have tried to present a healthier image, but it's those grease-drenched fries and Big Macs that define junk food culture in America.
Any female much over the age of 50 knows the signs. The hot flashes, trouble sleeping and mood swings. Less talked about is the urinary incontinence that can overtake you. A cough or a sneeze can bring on an accident. It's menopause. Some women sail through it with little visible effect.