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This may seem like a silly topic, but in celebration of National Handwriting Day, and I think that many of us have lost the art of handwriting. There is so much pleasure in writing things out by...
I thought of this idea when I was pregnant with my son, and I am in the process of writing a journal for him. If you want to leave something special for your son/daughter when they grow up, this...
When someone close to us dies, particularly a child or a partner, the sense of loss is overwhelming. There are plenty of ideas for how to cope with such a loss – the support of friends and family,...
Making the decision to homeschool your child can be a daunting task. There are so many questions to be asked, decisions to be made and fears to be conquered. With this step-by-step approach to...
Many of us have a few extra pounds to shed and some of us maybe need to lose 20,30, 50 pounds or more. It can be done! Toss the diet idea right out the window; diets don't work! Here are a few...
Many people don't write in a journal, however, once you read this article, I believe you will want to try it. Keeping a journal reduces stress and promotes good mental health. Nancy Mair wrote:...
Many people don't realize just how expressing gratitude and being thankful can brighten up someone's day. The simple act of showing another person that you appreciate what they've done for you can...
Happiness. To so many it seems an illusive entity. Is it a place? Or is it a journey? HOW exactly can we be happy wherever we are and at whatever stage of life we're in? By following this...
As many people start a diet, they fail to recognize their relationship with food. Some people use food as more than basic nutrition and fuel, but as an emotional crutch. Emotional eating is...
The benefits of keeping a dream journal are far and wide. It is a creative tool, as well as a therapeutic tool. Dreams are a whole other reality, that exist beyond our waking days. Learning to...
A mood journal is a beneficial tool for many people. For some, keeping a mood journal is the first step in treating bipolar disorder, a mood disorder, depression, or symptoms of PMS. Mood...
Does your prayer life seem a little stale and mundane? Do you feel like you say the same ole prayer over and over again and there's just no life in it? Do you just want more? Here are a few things...
Each of us has our own journey down the path of enlightenment. Simple said, we all can be our own teachers in the school of life. Sometimes I really need to "bounce my thoughts off" a...
Do you have a problem you'd like answered? Your dreams may be holding the solution. Learning to interpret the symbols in dreams have helped great thinkers throughout the ages. Thomas Edison kept a...
The best way to invite more blessings into your life is........ to be grateful and cherish the ones you have! Keeping a gratitude journal is easy and can change the way you look at things! ...
Many of us not only find ways to create memories but also to preserve it. It is very easy to lose photos, documents or general information about a new born baby or even family history after a move...
With how much of a headache as many people's lives have become, it's very difficult to cut down on that stress. Journaling is one easy way to help work through your daily aggravations and...
Unfortunately in the world of today between the demands of work, college, family and more can pull people from all directions causing them to feel as if they are spreading themselves too thin. The...
A journal is the creative writer’s inspiration salvation. This collection of thoughts, images and ideas, provides motivation and a chance to make writing a habit. And the best part is, keeping a...
I have kept a list of things I want to do before I die for about five years. It's one of the best things I've ever done, and now I want to share it with all of you! Please rate and comment on...
Some simple suggestions in order to make it easier for the reader to learn how to control, and thus remember some of their dreams. Dreams are meant to be controlled, they are not intended to...
Some say New Year's Resolutions are made to be broken, and often that is the case. Most often it is because people make the resolutions but do not come up with a concrete plan on how to achieve...
Creating a nature journal is a fun and educational activity for children. It helps them with their observation skills and gives them a good science lesson. Here is how to get started making a...
Journaling has become popularized as a very personal means of expressing feelings, thoughts, dilemmas. You don't have to write neatly or well; it is for you alone. Anyone who wants to journal can...
An heirloom cookbook is a priceless way to make sure that family memories and recipes will remain in the family for generations. Taking the time to compile a list of family recipes, and...
In all of my articles and presentations to beginning wine drinkers, I suggest that as part of the first steps to learning to appreciate wine, one should start keeping a wine journal. Many...
Having strange dreams or even happy dreams can make you start to wonder what all that dreaming is about. Some say that dreams are subconscious thoughts of things we were not able to think about...
In businesses large and small, there is always the temptation to micromanage. In some cases it is an overwhelming sense of responsibility, in others, it is a general distrust of...
Did you know photography is a language of its own? A visual language that tells another person what you are thinking and feeling when you click that pic. A photograph tells a story whether it is...
Rainy days can be such a drag. They make you feel tired and lousy and keep you inactive. Luckily there are a few ways to keep busy during a rainy day.
Are you the type of person who likes to say, "Oh I'll do it tomorrow" about almost everything...except tomorrow ends up turning into weeks and months? This is called procrastination, and...
Im going to show you how to deal with depression without medication, or even seeing a therapist. Todays life is full of non-stop action. We have work pressures, family issues, money problems, an...
Losing weight is a pretty big task, and once you hit that plateau, it is hard to stick to your goals. Here are some things you can do that will help you stick to your goals.
Do people ever ask you to pray for them and keep them in your prayers? Do your ever find yourself telling someone that you will pray for them and you do pray for them at the time, but that is...
This article will help aid you in the interpretation of dreams by using your own definitions and life experiences instead of consulting "psychics" or dream dictionaries.
Have you ever wondered how to write or keep a diary. Writing in a diary is so simple. I have some quick and easy tips that will help.
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Now that you are an adult would'nt you of liked to have a book containing all the milestones in your life. Start this journal for your unborn or small child until they leave the nest and they will...
You have heard this so many times-write down every penny you spend. You may have shunned the idea for years thinking you are already busy enough, you don't need another task. That means you either...
Going to a therapist or counselor may be what some people need and if that is the case no replacement will do. However, if your problems are not so serious you might find writing a cheap...
Many people choose fasting as a way to get closer to God, grow spiritually, lose weight, detox their bodies and gain mental clarity and control over bad eating habits. Fasting can be very...
Although we do have Mother's Day and Father's Day to honor our parents, there is also a newer holiday that President Clinton declared in 1994 called Parents' Day. Parents' Day is on the fourth...
The loss of a loved one is not easy. In fact it might be the hardest thing you will ever have to endure. However, the best way to deal with loss is with happiness. Do give yourself time to...
Earl Nightingale, an American motivational speaker and co-founder of the Nightingale-Conant once uttered these profound words, “If you had access to all the money in the world and used only a...
It's easy to become negative at times. You can catch a negative outlook from people at work, your friends, family and just about anywhere. The important thing to remember is that it's fixable. ...
Sometimes we have a hard time letting go. Whether it is a relationship that didn't quite work out or the death of a loved one you can find yourself in an unhealthy place. Letting go and moving...
A travel journey can be a wonderful resource for keeping in touch with your feelings, recording your activities, storing photos and mementos, and collecting information to share with others about...
Journaling has been used for hundreds of years, and has proven therapeutic benefits. Writing in a journal helps relieve stress, and helps the writer to gain control of their life and understand...
Did you recently break up with your boyfriend or girlfriend? Do you feel down and depressed and are you looking for proven techniques on coping with a breakup? If so, I can help. I’ve been through...
Everyone has thought of keeping a dream journal at least once in their lives. It's a simple thing to do and requires very little more than a simple step-by-step.
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