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Scrapbook Journaling with Your Handwriting

Family – In today's electronic world examples of our handwriting are few and far between. If you don't like your own handwriting (and isn't that most of us?), here's a way you can still incorporate it into your scrapbook layouts as part of your children's heritage.

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Voted for on July 15, 2008 11:01am

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How to Save Money at Your Next Conference | The Write Spot

Money – If you're a freelancer or small business person, attending industry conferences can be expensive. If you're attending BlogHer, BlogWorld any other conference, here are some tips to save money.

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Voted for on July 15, 2008 10:44am

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Self Confidence on Google News

Gadgets & Tech – Do you use Google/ig for your browser? Whether you use Firefox or Internet Explorer you can have Google/ig with its various plugins, news feeds or RSS feeds. One such is Google News, where you can keep up to date with top stories around the world - and use keywords to get stories in your field of interest. Self Confidence is the example I use here

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Voted for on July 13, 2008 02:55pm

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Scrapbooking is not a Waste of Time!!

Art & Design – I guess it's the same old same old when people who are not interested in something themselves. They just don't get it. And that's fine, except when they don't appear to respect others who don't view things the same way as them. Read this to see what I mean.

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Voted for on July 11, 2008 11:59pm

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Achieve your Goals with a Compass

Health & Fitness – Do you use goal setting to achieve, to accomplish? Or do you find goal setting too rigid and prefer Goal-Free living? This post reviews some of my past discussions on the topic, then goes onto look at the "compass approach". The analogy of a compass, as opposed to a map, may well suit many people, as it gives you a direction but is not to

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Voted for on July 11, 2008 11:50pm

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What's Wrong With Following A Financial Cult?

Money – This article discusses what is wrong with following a book author or radio show host's advice with seeking independent advice from multiple sources. Hopefully, a person wouldn't follow a popular doctor's self-help book over consulting with a real doctor and getting an examination, tests and a reliable diagnosis. Unfortunately, many people don't see

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Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2008 05:40pm

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Be the greenest family on your block | My Readable Feast

Family – Recycline Preserve toothbrushes are made from recycled plastic. They come in a reusable travel case and are available at Target stores nationwide for only $2.04.When it is time to replace your toothbrush, you send the toothbrush and case back to Preserve to be re-processed into plastic lumber for picnic tables, boardwalks and decks.

View Story Discuss (0) (myreadablefeast.com) 23 days ago by amnichols

Voted for on July 07, 2008 06:11am

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Changing habits

Health & Fitness – Do you ever consider how much of our everyday routine is managed by habits. We don't consciously think and give our body directions as we tie our shoe laces, drive our car - or even walk. Habits and routines help us perform better and save us from mental exhaustion. But habits and routines can also make us rigid and can prevent us making changes..

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Voted for on July 04, 2008 12:30am

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There Will Be a TestÃ;¢;Ã;¦ | Debt Free or Bust

Money – Whenever anyone embarks on anything new, especially something that is a rather big change, there always seems to be a test of their commitment to the new direction they have chosen.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 03, 2008 02:27am

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Dont Let Todays Moments Slip Away

Art & Design – Digital scrapbooking is the creative hobby for the Now Age. With no setting up or clearing away you can start and stop your scrapbook projects instantly whenever you want. Plus there are no half finished projects lying around for little hands to discover.

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Voted for on June 28, 2008 12:18am

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Useful WordPress Plugins, Part I | Home Office Organization--21st Century Style

Gadgets & Tech – This article reviews and discusses four WordPress plugins the author found useful. The plugins discussed are from MaxBlogPress.com: Different Posts Per Page, BlogRush Click Maximizer, Unblockable Popups, and the MaxBlogPress DealDotCom Widget vs. the DealDotCom widget. These plugins come with a one-time offer upsell upon first registration. Interes

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Submitted and Voted for on June 23, 2008 07:31pm

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In a Blue Room with a blueberry sorbet dessert

Family – In a Blue Room by Jim Averbeck is a terrific children's book. my favorite books of the summer. Illustrations by Tricia Tusa are gorgeous and the story uses color and the five senses. Includes a yummy recipe for blueberry sorbet

View Story Discuss (0) (myreadablefeast.com) 37 days ago by amnichols

Voted for on June 17, 2008 02:02pm

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Louisiana, an In-Depth Look Part I | Debt Free or Bust

Money – This article gives an in depth view of what it's like to file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in the State of Louisiana. The author is documenting her personal experience with the process. This is part I of a series of articles.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 14, 2008 04:19pm

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Summer is for reading (or so I tell my children)

Family – Summer vacation has barely started and I'm already fighting with the children about their summer reading programs. Tips on how to get your children to read this summer including helpful links to Scholastic's website.

View Story Discuss (0) (myreadablefeast.com) 48 days ago by amnichols

Voted for on June 14, 2008 02:32am

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Another reader recipe: Roasted Corn and Grilled Shrimp

Food – Well I guess I should call this Guest Posting by Debbra S. Week, because she sent me another fabulous recipe - Roasted Corn and Grilled Shrimp. Not only does she give the Weight Watcher POINTS info, but it's a perfect dish for summer grilling.

View Story Discuss (0) (thismamacooks.com) 48 days ago by amnichols

Voted for on June 14, 2008 01:46am