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Want to Write a Book but Don’t Know How to Start? Here Are Some Tips!!
Writing a book is a great dream for many people. In fact, it’s a lifelong dream for some, with the great novel or autobiography inevitably getting put off, and put off, for years at a stretch. Perhaps you’ve decided that the time is finally right to let your creative side out of its box and tell the stories you’ve always had hidden within you. But what if you just don’t know how to get started? Whether you’re writing a non-fiction book about a physical address, you’ve personally inhabited, or are crafting a fictional world full of elves and magic, here are a few tips that will serve you well. Plan…
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Ant-Man And The Wasp!! Sneak Peek!!
The first Ant-Man movie had me scouring the internet for the ugly bunny that Paul Rudd gives his daughter for her birthday. It’s the ugliest, funniest bunny ever. I want ONE!!! If you have no idea what I’m talking about; then check Ant-Man out on Netflix. (You’ll want to watch the first movie anyway before you go see the new one!! Right?? ANT-MAN AND THE WASP arrives in theaters everywhere on July 6th! From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, a new chapter featuring heroes with the astonishing ability to shrink. In the aftermath of CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR, Scott Lang grapples with the consequences of his…
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How to Live with a Teenager!!
Many parents would agree that their child’s teenage years are harder to cope with than all the sleepless nights when they were a baby, or the tantrums they threw when they went through the “terrible twos” phase. There’s something monumentally frustrating about a child who is not yet an adult refusing to listen to your advice, follow the rules and stay out of trouble. A lot of the time you feel that level of frustration because you know only too well what being a teenager was like, and the regrets you may have from when you were that age. Why can teenagers be so difficult to live with, and what’s…
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Happy Monday!!
I know I usually send you a Happy Sunday….. but I was being lazy so Happy Monday. That and a I purchased a new theme for PBnWhine. What do you think? I even changed out the headers! Updated some of the pictures. I’m very excited about the header, that’s from my master-bedroom balcony. What a VIEW!! I have to admit I just do NOT get tired of staring out into the horizon! I’ve been playing with the blog AND with my camera over the weekend. So here are a few shots for the week! I swear everyday this view just takes my breath away! Okay, that’s all for today. I’m…
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Tips For Achieving A Great Garden!!
A garden is a place where one must feel comfortable while still enjoying the beauty around the place. It should not be hard to navigate through large plants with leaves brushing across your face. A great garden is one where you will find it relaxing to sit in or have company over for garden tea sessions and one where you can walk around comfortably. You must ensure that you select the best landscape for the size of garden you have, as well as the right flowers to fill the place. Here are some tips on how to achieve a great garden. Make Sure Your Pathways Are Wide Enough Your pathways…
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The Craft Room Of My Dreams!!
It’s happening!! It’s really happening!! The Craft Room of my dreams!! We sat down with Suzanne over at the Ponderay Home Depot and started designing my craft room! I can actually SEE it!! Now fast forward to 2024. WHAT a HAPPY mess!! But, it really is organized. I promise. I can create and leave the mess and it doesn’t bother anyone! I have to tell you Suzanne is amazing! She seems to just KNOW what to add and where to add cupboards, drawers and shelves. So, here is my craft room now. Just a plain empty (sorta) room. Here is the first picture as you come down the stairs: I…
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Cool Family-Friendly Home Design Ideas You Should Consider!!
There were around 6.8 million families with three or more children living in the same household in 2017. Home Design ideas that are family-friendly is a challenge that can be met by introducing concepts and styles that will accommodate the needs of everyone. It’s like vacationing in an RV and making sure that every member of the family feels comfortable and has a space or corner inside the home. Here are some ideas to consider. The Living Room to Celebrate Family Life Whether it is to receive guests, entertain or huddle as a family, the living room is one of the most oft used spaces in your home. It is the…
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Fiber……..
Yesterday I talked about the aging advantages and disadvantages. I don’t have to color my hair anymore unless I want too. I’m retired and can pretty much do as I want. If I want I can sit on my tush and binge watch Netflix shows 24/7. I’m my own boss. I wish my body knew that I was in charge! Between hot-flashes; (which I would TOTALLY deny if given the opportunity) to being ‘regular’ my body has a mind of its own. Oh to be young again when I didn’t have to think about getting enough fiber in my diet. Who knew that fiber would turn out to be my best friend?…