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<b>Email </b>julia.harris&#64;patch.com<b><br>Phone </b>678-490-4729<b><br>Hometown</b> New York<b><br>Birthday</b> 1970<br><b>Bio </b>Before coming to Patch I worked for a variety of publications over the years, including The Times-Herald Record&#39;s Gazette, a weekly newspaper, in Port Jervis, NY, and as Editor-In-Chief for Petlanta magazine. I have no children. My Shih Tzu, Shelby, is my surrogate child.  I enjoy photography, gardening, dancing, fishing (trout stream and bass), hiking, arts, architecture, history and exploring our natural universe.

<strong>Favorite Blog: </strong>Quantum Diaries (www.quantumdiaries.org)

<b>Beliefs</b><br>I am spiritual, but not religious. I respect and believe in equal rights for all people regardless their race, creed, religion, and so forth. I believe that the natural universe is dependent upon all living creatures. Each creature is important to our world&#39;s structure and therefore deserve care, compassion and preservation. <br><br>I am middle-of-the-road politcally. I research candidates and make an educated decision. I am not devoted to a particular political party.

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Coordinating Holiday Decorations

You have the perfect tree. Now, how do you decorate it tastefully to match your home's existing decor?

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Holiday and Life Stress No More

The enemy will come against you in any area of weakness he can find. If you're going through a challenging time, take courage my friend. If you know Christ and if His Spirit lives in you, then power awaits you.

Holiday and Life Stress No More
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Setting Up A Holiday Yard Inflatable

Santa, Snoopy, snowmen and snowglobes...you've seen the huge outdoor holiday inflatables. Here's how to set one up.

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Walking By Faith

What's even crazier about turning 37 is knowing that in only two months my firstborn will be 17. Where has the time gone?

Walking By Faith
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New Kemp Road Fire Accidental

The Cobb County Fire Department responded to a New Kemp Road house fire on Thursday.

New Kemp Road Fire Accidental
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Cobb County Restaurant Scores

Find out how your favorite restaurants score in the latest Cobb County Health Department restaurant inspections, Nov. 19-25.

Cobb County Restaurant Scores
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Cobb Submits Final SACS Report

Board member says the group has been "working together" as "good stewards."

Cobb Submits Final SACS Report
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Cobb Man Wanted for Obscene Calls

A Northeast Cobb man is accused of making sexually explicit phone contact with women in Cobb, Cherokee and Lumpkin counties.

Cobb Man Wanted for Obscene Calls
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Is Your Smartphone Spying on You?

An Apple hacker recently discovered a clandestine application called Carrier IQ built into most smartphones that tracks your location and secretly records your keystrokes...and there's nothing you can do about it.

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Holiday Travel: My Dog's Hunger Strike Begins

It starts Thanksgiving weekend; the Christmas tree is put up, the house is decorated and the greens are hung. My Shih Tzu Shelby, 10, realizes it's time for holiday travel. If she can travel with me, all is well. If not, things won't be jolly.

Holiday Travel: My Dog's Hunger Strike Begins
East Cobb, GA|News|

Tibetan Buddhist Monks Visit Church

The Tibetan Monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery in India are guests at Unity North Atlanta Church in Northeast Cobb. The monks will be creating the sacred Medicine Buddha Mandala sand painting and performing their transcendent temple dances and music.

Tibetan Buddhist Monks Visit Church
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Suspect Identified in Cumberland Killing

A Douglasville man is wanted for the shooting death of George B. Tabetando on Saturday after a fight near Macy's.

Suspect Identified in Cumberland Killing
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Tibetan Buddhist Monks Visit Church

The Tibetan Monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery in India are guests at Unity North Atlanta Church in Northeast Cobb. The monks will be creating the sacred Medicine Buddha Mandala sand painting and performing their transcendent temple dances and music.

Tibetan Buddhist Monks Visit Church
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Poll: Should Unemployment Benefits Require Community Service?

Workers and companies pay into unemployment insurance. Georgia lawmakers want to attach a volunteer clause to benefits, but doesn't that perpetuate the stigma that unemployment benefits are welfare?

Poll: Should Unemployment Benefits Require Community Service?