In earlier generations it was common to keep a diary or personal journal. Today few people do it, and very few recognize the value and astonishing power of keeping a journal. If you can read and write, you have access to the most amazing source of personal power and magic! Try it for 30 days and watch it transform your life! Clients periodically tell me they couldn't possibly find the time.
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Posted on November 6, 2009 by larry macdonaldHow to Make Millions Playing Video Poker
Posted on November 6, 2009 by Elton FrancoHow to Make Millions Playing Video Poker Most people will tell you that the only way to walk out of a casino a Millionaire is to walk in a Billionaire, but the fact is this is not the truth. It is only the easiest way to do it. If you are the type of person who is not afraid to risk it all for the big payoff then this may be for you. Video poker machines can be found in every casino both land based and online casinos. These machines have the best chances of making you a milli...
Do We Still Keep Diaries and Journals?
Posted on October 22, 2009 by blake quinteroThe Value of Keeping a Personal Diary is Simply Priceless; with All Your Thoughts, Secrets, Memories and Emotions thrown in, it can be the Best Ever Confidant!
Joan of Arc Book Maid of Heaven Digital Preview Now Available With Google Books
Posted on October 24, 2009 by PoetBDKMaid of Heaven: The Story of Saint Joan of Arc is a best selling biography about the Joan of Arc covering her entire life and history. Now with the aid of Google Books a number of inside pages can be digitally previewed providing everyone with glimpse of the unique nature of this particular book about Saint Joan of Arc. Every page in Maid of Heaven contains exquisite border art depicting the life and times of Joan of Arc in a way that accentuate the beauty and understanding of the poetic verse...
Do You Need to Get Your Scrapbook Supplies Organized
Posted on September 4, 2009 by Edie LeonardNew to scrapbooking? Is it a hobby that you like more each day? If that is the case you probably need to increase your scrapbook supplies. Amateurs tend to start out tiny, but as your quality improves, so may your ideas. Unfortunately, the more scrapbook supplies you buy, the harder you will find it to stay organized. Before focusing on ways you can organize your scrapbook supplies, you might want to know why it is vital to do so. To start, organization can enhance your sc...
Scrapbook Layouts You Can Choose
Posted on August 8, 2009 by Justin RichardsMaking the individual pages of your scrapbook is definitely the most exciting about the past-time. You get to select the scrapbook layout, photos, images, items and other paraphernalia to place onto each page. However, with all the items, papers and letters that you need to include in your page, you generally finish up baffled. You don't have to worry about that now, these are easy scrapbooking ideas that you can bear in mind while beginning to layout that page for your s...
Scrapbooking
Posted on August 9, 2009 by JulieJOne relatively simple pastime that has many people in The U.S. in a state of frenzy is scrap booking - it has changed over time so now craze of scrap booking is not the same as it was even a few short years ago. Gone are the days when you had to dye the paper, cut the graphics and adhere the decorations because most individuals don't draw these days and only a few ever stitch their own scrapbooks. The only thing they have to do now is buy blank books that have been already ready, select some
How to Keep Your Leather Diary in Top Condition
Posted on July 23, 2009 by Richard CooperA diary or a personal journal is your most intimate confidante. You can confidently share your secrets with it knowing that your personal leather diary will not talk to someone. You can also use your leather journal as a tool to vent your hidden anger, angst, and aspirations. Writing the things that bother you can help in easing the tensions and emotions that you are suppressing. Because your diary is very valuable, you should protect its leather cover in order to keep it in good condition. ...
Digital Scrapbooking Made Easy
Posted on July 15, 2009 by MarieperrowThe use of digital scrapbooking and stock photography is a deadly combo. It can produce awesome results as long as you know how to get the photos you want in a legal manner. Although this practice of beefing up your scrapbooking pages with online photos will probably not get you in hot water or the clink, it’s a best practice to get permission before nabbing any of the photos or sites off of the web.
Choosing a Scrapbook Theme and Color
Posted on July 5, 2009 by Sally PruittMaking a scrapbook is a way to save memories, and choosing a scrapbook theme is the starting step in making something to remember a special moment. Here are several scrapbooking ideas to help get you started. The scrapbook theme can be straightforward or complicated. It may be a special event like a birthday, a baby shower, a marriage, Xmas , or Halloween. Scrapbook themes can also be personalised to the scrapbook recipient's individual interests. Themes can include sports...
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History Of Erotic Postcards
Posted on April 1, 2006 by Deon MelchiorHistory of erotic postcards refers to the history of the art and process of taking pictures of unclothed subjects. In the United States all portraits from prior to January 1, 1923 have passed into the public domain. Most are in black-and-white, since they predate the 1953 invention of Kodachrome.
British Seaside Postcards
Posted on April 1, 2006 by Deon MelchiorIn 1894, British publishers were given permission by the Royal Mail to manufacture and distribute picture postcards which could be sent through the mail. Early postcards were pictures of famous landmarks, scenic views, photographs, lighthouses, animals or drawings of celebrities and so on. With steam locomotives providing fast and affordable travel the seaside became a popular tourist destination. The steam locomotives generated its own souvenir industry. The picture postcard was, and is, an es...
What Makes A Postcard Valuable?
Posted on April 1, 2006 by Deon MelchiorThere are many varying factors in what makes postcards valuable. Some of them are age and condition, subject matter, photo vs. printed, and even the postmark. Postcards are collected for thousands of reasons. Some are topical like Christmas cards, cards featuring Santa, Valentines, Halloween, Black related, alligators, etc... and others are topographical which are regional images, state views, buildings, your hometown, etc... There are plenty of cards out there to fit any interest varying in p...
Starting a Successful Creative Scrapbooking Business, Part II
Posted on October 31, 2007 by Michele CardelloYou've made the decision to start a creative scrapbooking business; this means you'll need to devote time to setting prices and developing an initial marketing and advertising strategy.
Creating A Family Recipe Scrapbook
Posted on December 12, 2007 by Michele CardelloRecipes are among the most treasured family air looms handed down from one generation to the next. Since it is inevitable that at least one family member will likely call another during the holiday season to request a copy of a family favorite, it is a good idea to chronicle these recipes in a book that can be used over and over again.
Scrapbooking Materials - What do you need to Start?
Posted on November 22, 2008 by Kurtis HoeckScrapbooking has become the creative way to display your photos. If you are just placing them in the photo albums then you aren't offering exciting layouts. There are many different styles when it comes to scrapbooking and many people find it to be a very fun hobby. There are people that use this as a source of entertainment as well to help them get through the long cold winter months.
How to Create a Memorial Guest Book to Remember Your Loved Ones Forever
Posted on February 15, 2008 by Lesley MattosPlanning a funeral and coping with the emotional time surrounding this event can be very stressful. Quite often after all the arrangements have been made and the services are over, the family is often left with only a vague memory of the friends and family members who gathered.
Make Your Own Scrapbook Albums? Yes, You Can!
Posted on April 23, 2008 by Jeff McRitchieSeasoned scrapbookers know that scrapbooking is an expensive hobby. In addition to costly tools, embellishments, and paper, there are expensive albums into which you insert your family's memories for safekeeping. Sometimes, we want to make event scrapbooks to share as gifts with family, friends, and coworkers, but the cost of these albums can be prohibitive.You can make your own album with your choice of acid free paper using spiral coil binding.
3 Indispensable Scrapbooking Storage Solutions and Systems
Posted on February 9, 2009 by Lucy RightiousScrapbooking has gained great popularity through the recent years. The method of preserving the family history and personal data in photos, documents contained in scrapbook and albums is in practice since the invention of the printing technology.
Christmas Scrapbooking: The Mini-Album
Posted on December 12, 2007 by Michele CardelloSome of the best Christmas scrapbooking involves creativity mixed with tradition, so why not put that effort into a mini-album. A mini-album can double as a card or gift, and shows your Christmas scrapbooking skills.
