April 29th, 2006
Clustering is another technique you might find useful for writing in your journal. I first came across this technique while reading an ezine from Susan Letham. I forget now if it was Inspired2write or Wordweb.
There’s a comprehensive description on clustering here and how to use the technique in your journal entries. This link has […]
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April 28th, 2006
It’s Freaky Friday once again. Please visit First Freaky Friday to learn what this journal writing prompt involves.
Private Jake Kovco was the first Aussie killed during recent clashes in Iraq. Read the full story on investigations into his death and how his body was lost returning to Australia for burial.
For this journal […]
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April 27th, 2006
Aisling d’art shares some resources with journal writers everywhere on her website. There are some great articles about keeping a journal. The best there in my view are the free ebooks on Journaling Your Past, and Family History Shrines; the link to old journals and diaries online; and her instructions on How to Collage in […]
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April 26th, 2006
Here are more great articles on journal writing for you to enjoy. Christian Mommies website has a Journalling section stocked with some fine articles on the topic. Make sure you check out their archives for all they’ve published on journal writing. In particular Spiritual Journaling by Catherine Franz, and Journaling: A Tool for the Spirit […]
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April 25th, 2006
While searching online for journal writing news and information I came across an excellent article on how to make your own book leash. There are actually two methods there, so choose the one you like best.
If you’re not sure what a book leash is the article makes things very clear and has excellent photos […]
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April 24th, 2006
Memoirs make entertaining reading, but I agree with this article at the Daily Herald. A full life makes for a more in depth read than a fresher life with less to share. I hope more people approaching their senior years begin to pen memoirs and journals so their stories pass on to younger generations.
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April 22nd, 2006
Many people have heard of websites such as the Fly Lady, She’s In Touch and Messies. If you enjoy a cleaner, less cluttered home now because of such websites, perhaps you’d be interested in the Yahoo group Control Journal.
Although the Control Journal group does not advocate either of these websites, the control journal works with […]
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April 21st, 2006
It’s Freaky Friday again. Please read this entry so you know what this journal writing challenge entails.
Today I’m challenging you to write about turning 80. Queen Elizabeth II turned 80 this week and celebrated by having a party for others turning the same age. Read this news story for more information.
It doesn’t matter what […]
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April 20th, 2006
While reading blogs the other night I came across a great entry by Kevin Humphrey on his Simply Thrifty blog about Cloud Gazing. It struck me immediately how similar watching the clouds float by is to journal writing. In fact, I suggest you try a session just stretched out, flat on your back on the […]
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April 19th, 2006
Don’t you just love these? But I don’t think it would take too much imagination to create your very own journal necklace.
Bellaonline has clear instructions for making mini-books from found objects that’s worth a look.
Red Castle has this software programme to download for printing mini-books in many shapes and sizes.
Scrapjazz has these instructions […]
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