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  • Profile picture of April Michelle Davis

    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 4 months ago

    Writing Challenge Day 3

    ImPROVEment: The word “prove” shows what has changed for the better.

    Write about a word that demonstrates what has changed for the better in your life.

     

    Prepare for the Writ […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 4 months ago

    Writing Challenge Day 2

     In your experience, what has been the difference between growth and progress?

     

    Prepare for the Writing Challenge

    During Words Matter Week, we host a writing challenge. Each d […]

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    Tracy Bowens wrote a new post on the site Tracy Bowens's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

    My relationship with balancing dialogue and description is like my relationship with balancing cardio and strength training. I love doing cardio. Ice and thunderstorms are the only weather elements that keep me […]

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    Pamela K. Kinney wrote a new post on the site Pamela K. Kinney's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

    As of yesterday, March 3rd, it is officially Read an eBook Week.” It goes through March 9th. Since 2004, it has encouraged using ebook platforms as a primary publishing route. During this time, authors and b […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 4 months ago

    Writing Challenge Day 1

     The word “without” puts limits on what it is being referred back to. Write about a situation when the limit is for positive means.

     

    Prepare for the Writing Chall […]

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    Denise/ D J Mathews Denise Mathews posted an update 1 year, 4 months ago

    Well, I had a little birthday party of sorts (a brunchy thing with chocolate chip pancakes), the weather getting too warm (I like the temperature but it isn’t even spring yet) and I voted before the VA. primary. Just breathe deeply and it will all be all right? What if you have asthma or something?

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    Denise/ D J Mathews Denise Mathews wrote a new post on the site Denise/ D J Mathews Denise Mathews's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

       Okay, the above photo is “not” me, but of some thinking gal, off of the free “unsplash.com” site, which you should try sometime. I may think more than a lot of others as I am not working full time now and w […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

    This blog contains information on creating award-winning user manuals that customers will benefit from while using their software applications.

     

  • Profile picture of April Michelle Davis

    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 4 months ago

    Words Matter Week, which is in its 16th year, is a holiday that is celebrated annually the first full week in March by the National Association of Independent Writers and Editors.

    Words are the basis for […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

    Lord,

    Thank You once again for a beautiful, cool morning, which will be a fantastic day.

    Lord, I pray that You please forgive me for my sins and help me.

    I have tried and tried, but nothing is […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site April Michelle Davis 1 year, 4 months ago

    Which performance measures should you use? The obvious answer is that it depends on what you want to achieve, which someone else should never define for you. After all, it is your organization, your […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 4 months ago

    We wanted to get to know Susan Treadgold (NAIWE’s Personal Energy Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here are some thoughts she shared with us.

    Are the contents of this webinar just for […]

  • Profile picture of Dr. David Marshall

    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

    Dear Lord,

    Today is Panamanian Independence Day!

    I believe this is one of Maria’s favorite holidays besides Christmas.

    I pray that everyone in Panama and all citizens who are not in Panama enjoy their […]

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    Rachel Bradley wrote a new post on the site Copyediting by the Grace of God—Rachel Bradley 1 year, 4 months ago

    9. Eliminate Distractions
    This key compliments keeping a schedule. It’s mind-blowing how quickly phone calls, text messages, emails, and social media can drain our work time. When you’re on the clock, focus on […]

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    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 1 year, 4 months ago

    Dear Lor,

    Another job prospect, another rejection!

    Oh well, that is life, mainly when you lead mine.

    I have always believed that You will lead me to the right opportunity for me and my wife.

    So I am […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 4 months ago

    2023 NAIWE Coffee Table Book Winner
     

    How Not to Make Small Talk: The Unauthorized Rules for Inoffensive Small Talk

    Author: Erin Berkery

    Life is filled with situations calling for small talk. Company […]

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    April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 1 year, 5 months ago

    March: Small Press Month. Shine the light on many of the great authors, and publishing houses, around the world.

    March 2: National Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss Day). This day is a motivational and […]

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    Rachel Bradley wrote a new post on the site Copyediting by the Grace of God—Rachel Bradley 1 year, 5 months ago

    5. Invest in a Blue Light Filter for Your Computer

    I only discovered this after I started working full time. I realized my eyes were beyond fatigued after standing at my computer eight hours a day. So I did […]

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    Karin Beery wrote a new post on the site Karin Beery's Blog 1 year, 5 months ago

    When it comes to captivating your audience, point of view (POV) matters. While there are no right or wrong places to use different POVs, there are absolutely genres and styles that work well with specific POVs. […]

  • Profile picture of Dr. David Marshall

    Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 1 year, 5 months ago

    Our Father,

    I thank You for this awesome day.

    Please forgive me for my reaction this morning.

    If my wife wants to wake up early, she can.

    Lord, I pray I can stay away from computers, cell phones, and […]

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