Author Archives: Melva Gifford

About Melva Gifford

Melva is an author and storyteller.

Ben Shapiro Himself Comments on the Transgender Zoey Tur HLN Dr Drew Fiasco

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Spelling Festival

Good: festival Bad: festible It’s the second half of the word I keep messing up. VAL is the part I keep messing up. Me mispronouncing it consistently wrong does not help. Maybe this visual image will help. When having a … Continue reading

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Assessing ideas for Picture Books

An organization called picture book summit had a series of small 10 min presentations to give people a taste of what their online conference would bike. These are notes from one of those presentations. The presentation was given by Lura … Continue reading

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Earthquakes

Here are some notes from a preparedness fair I attended. This presentation was given by Bob carry. Any inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. – Looking at earthquakes from a casualty point of view. – Hazard versus risk: … Continue reading

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All things in Christ

These are notes from a church. – A good sturdy rope is made of many little strands. Everything in the church is twined together. All unified to the Lord’s work. – Ephesians 1:10 Gather all things in Christ. – John … Continue reading

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Eggs and Issues Feb 23rd 2019

These are the political minutes I took of the of status of Utah legation. any inaccuracies is the fault of the note taker. This is a submission to my caucus corner occasional blog. – Brad Daw: tax reform: hope to … Continue reading

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Natural Law: The Moral Basis of a Free Society w/ Stephen Pratt (part 2)

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Spelling original

Good: original Bad: orgional I keep wanting to put in an O. but if I imagine big hole O that swallows the O and it disappears I can get the spelling right. Original. If you have a better trick, please … Continue reading

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Where the ideas are for picture books

An organization called picture book summit had a series of small 10 min presentations to give people a taste of what their online conference would be like. These are notes from one of those presentations. Presentation given by: Katie Davis:. … Continue reading

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72 hr. preparedness kits

Here are some notes from a preparedness fair I attended. Any inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. – Put emergency materials in the plastic tub. – Secure the kits. – Every member of the household should have their … Continue reading

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