Author Archives: Melva Gifford

About Melva Gifford

Melva is an author and storyteller.

Way to health: Day 1 part A

Posted on January 29, 2018 by

I am working on losing weight. I’m taking a class. Here are my notes. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. All sessions are required. One on one in dietitian office Need to attend all 22 classes. Lose … Continue reading →

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Revelation

Posted on January 28, 2018 by

These are notes from a lesson at church. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. Dc 1:38 what I the Lord have spoken… my word shall not pass away. By my voice or the voice of my servants, … Continue reading →

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Spelling warrant:

Posted on January 24, 2018 by

Good: warrant Bad: warrent I keep forgetting the second A. The target of the warrant must Accept the warrAnt when it’s delivered, thus remember the second A.   Do you have a better idea? Please feel free to share.

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Comic Suggestions:

Posted on January 23, 2018 by

Here is more great writing advice from Life, the Universe, and Everything. The theme of the presentation is about how Comic suggestions. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. Audiobooks will be having videos and soundtracks as they … Continue reading →

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Establishing your brand:

Posted on January 22, 2018 by

From a lecture, I attended at Life the Universe and Everything in 2017 It’s a lot easier for someone else to talk about you than you about yourself. It’s called influence. Please don’t post me and post people at Walmart web … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on January 21, 2018 by

Notes from a lesson at church. Gratitude is learned. Gratitude to a heavenly father is say yes even though you want to say no. The opposite of gratitude is taking things for granted. How often in our prayers do we … Continue reading →

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Spelling deniability

Posted on January 18, 2018 by

Good: Deniability Bad:   Denighability   I do spell the first of the word correctly, deni. Just add ability at the end and I’ve got it. The root of the word is deny. Maybe if I use the mnemonic of sound … Continue reading →

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Horror and comedy both create a physical response

Posted on January 17, 2018 by

Here is more great writing advice from Life, the Universe, and Everything. The theme of the presentation is about how horror and comedy both create a physical response. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. Laughing is a … Continue reading →

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Former CIA Officer Will Teach You How to Spot a Lie

Posted on January 16, 2018 by

Took notes on a YouTube presentation. Enjoy. The link at the bottom. Analyze verses speculate Manage your bias Recognize evasiveness Beware of aggression Difference between convince verses convey Know what non-verbal cues mean Before you make an interpretation of body … Continue reading →

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In my own way, self-reliance

Posted on January 15, 2018 by

Notes from a talk. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. DC 28:30 collect things in your bosom. If you are prepared you shall not fear. DC 42:31-32: take care of the poor and the needy. We need … Continue reading →

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