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Why YA fiction: 

This is from a panel I attend about a year ago. Hope my notes will be of use. The agent protagonist determines why a the narrative voice of the character has to be why a bus books of an adult … Continue reading

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Achieving Success Mentally: 

Last fall I attended a financial seminar and learned about financial success. Here are some notes. Have big dreams. Work smart. Take action. Trade money for time. Push past fear. Choose can’t to must Use mentors. Start a proven plan … Continue reading

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It a matter of perspective: 

Our perspectives can be influenced by our experiences, observations, education and people who influence in our lives. I hope the following topic can be of use to youth ministries, family devotionals, family counselors and family home evenings. Object lesson: Find … Continue reading

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Warnings about vaccines: 

Tonight I attended a lecture presented by Dr. Stockwell about the problem with vaccinations. I found it to be very informative. I hope these notes can be of help or of interest to others who may be interested in this … Continue reading

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Spelling Muhammad: 

Bad:   Mohommad. Good: Muhammad I spell this wrong consistently so I need to determine what areas in the word I get wrong and concentrate on those problem areas. I need to remember the A and the U. A I might … Continue reading

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Writing romance:  

This is from a panel I attend about a year ago. Hope my notes will be of use. The first opening pages of your book sets the tone of the book/story Have emotions attached to the characters first meeting will … Continue reading

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Stock advice and interpreting some stock software: 

Last fall I attended a financial seminar and learned about stock advice and how software can help in making non emotional investments in the stock market. They discussed a software they created. Stock software can take the emotion out of … Continue reading

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Taking responsibility for our own spiritually: 

I appreciate when I can learn new things from fantastic people by what they say or what they write. I read one article that talk about us taking responsibility for our own spirituality. I thought I would expand upon that … Continue reading

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Harassment: 

  Thought this would be of interest as how things said by some can be interpreted as harassment by others. http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/viral-video-documents-york-street-harassment-26568112 *** Over a week later, i saw another anther prescriptive; http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/11/06/conservative-comedian-claims-youtube-put-his-video-on-safety-mode-so-kids-cant-see-it-watch-the-video-here/

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Spelling Exaggerate: 

Bad:    exagerate Good: exagGerate I keep missing the second g. One way to exagGerated to add two Gs.  Have a better way to remember? Share in the comment section of this blog.

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