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Tips For Writing Better Descriptive Prose
Fiction writing is an acquired talent; one that even born storytellers have to work at. And the first lesson to learn is that descriptive prose needs to be kept in check if you want to write and publish a book successfully. There are right and wrong place...
Pond Liner Defects - Count the Cost
So you are considering building your own koi pond, or having one built? Do not add your name to the growing list of disgusted leaky pond owners.
Please research all aspects of water gardening before proceeding. I am not suggesting you google pond lin...
I Can’t Believe He Broke Our Date
I Can’t Believe He Broke Our Date
So this week we are asking ourselves the crazy question “If money were a man would he date me?” I know it is crazy but hang with me here. It is a really confronting observation of how you speak, think and interact with...
Do You Make These 10 Common Mistakes Before Weighing Yourself?
Scale Addicts
Over the years, I’ve dealt with my fair share of weigh-a-holics. That is, people who step on the scales far too often. Some do it every day of their lives. Morning and night. Some step on and off five times in ten seconds in the hope that...
Pond Liner Defects - Count the Cost
So you are considering building your own koi pond, or having one built? Do not add your name to the growing list of disgusted leaky pond owners.
Please research all aspects of water gardening before proceeding. I am not suggesting you google pond line...
The Best Ways to Cope with Grief
One of the most painful episodes in your life will definitely be losing one of your loved ones. The circumstance doesn’t matter. The level of pain is almost the same. There will be times when you’re struggling to come to terms with it. A lot of people fal...
Practical Parenting - Questions You Need to Ask Yourself
Parenting 101
Yesterday at lunch, I had a fascinating conversation with my business partners Mikey and Johnny about parenting. Mikey has two kids (ages one and three), as does Johnny (seven and ten) and we discussed the merits and pitfalls of the vario...
Gifts Can Be Romantic - Sweet Christmas Gift Ideas For Couples
Can you believe how fast the Christmas season seems to come upon us. Good grief people it is November 1st for crying out loud. Why don't we all just start celebrating Christmas in July and get it over with. So since I woke up in such a holly jolly mood to...
American Idol Season 10 and the possible changes
American Idol is heading on its 10th Season! That’s amazing, but wait… if they are going to do the same thing, then I’m the first one on the line to call it boring, or?! I mean come on… ridiculing a contestant is funny for like 5 Seasons, beyond that is j...
Origins of Expressions
Expressions are a fascinating concept. People are constantly using expressions to make a point or to express an opinion. When a child is born, parents are already indoctrinating the child with expressions. An example of this is, "what a good boy!" That de...
Working Moms: Are you suffering from Action Illusion?
Action Illusion can happen to the best of us. It's when you fill your time and space with busyness - lots of different things that fill your entire day - but how much of it is just an illusion of action? How much of it is actually moving you forward in a ...
Chunking the Solution to Adult ADD
Prioritization is one of the things that's totally abhorred by people with ADD. Logical, linear-thinking people have no problem when they sit down to write out the steps to a project---the first thing you do is step one, then two, then three. And linear...
Book layouts not up to par
I'm just appalled at the lack of thought that has gone into most books in the mainstream marketplace. Royalty published books are starting to look like Print On Demand publishing. Books are fraught with:
1. Hyphenation where it doesn't need to be, whic...
Do You Use this Secret of Internet Marketing Success?
If you are trying to sell a product or service on the Internet, then you are probably doing so through an affiliate program. You signed up as an affiliate (usually for free) and they gave you an affiliate ID (user name or number). They may have even given...
Hair Loss Thinning - Discover How to Stop Thinning Hair
There is nothing more eye opening then the first day you notice hair loss thinning. Some people even say that this is the first sign of mortality for many people. Then the next reaction is "Good grief, is there anything I can do?"
The good news is...th...