Photo by Karen Edmundson of Katy, Texas from ColorJoy’s blog, used with permission.
Not that I’ve done much knitting in the last several years, but my mum is a serious knitter, so I did some research with her in mind. I wanted to give her a knitting journal, if I could find one. Thanks to Kathryn […]
Lately a lot of my journal entries have been pretty boring. I can admit that and know it’s ok. Sometimes it just gets like that, but I don’t let it stop me writing. Boring or not, the act of writing in my journal keeps things going. It’s never difficult when something does come up that […]
Mary Emma Allen has some great thoughts on keeping a Quilting & Patchwork journal on her excellent blog. If you wanted to make a really memorable journal for this you could make your own & give it a gorgeous mini quilted cover.
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Purpose driven people are usually unstoppable. There’s a real passion and a sense of excitement being around people who know what their purpose in life is. Even if they’re wrong, but I’ve found they rarely are, there is energy emanating from these kinds of people.
I’ve found that writing with a sense of purpose brings […]
While reading The West Australian on the weekend I came across an interesting call for script writers from His Majesty’s Theatre. The call is for West Australian script writers to create a monologue for the competition. The winner could bag $3000, which is Aussie dollars in case you didn’t realise.
The call for entries got […]
Today I read an article encouraging parents & teachers to help kids keep a nature journal. There are some excellent ideas in the article, with drawing and observation the most important. I liked the idea of keeping a photographic record of their observations. Kids are keen to use technology. You may as well go with […]
After making a blog entry on Giving a Grandparent Journal yesterday Gayla added another comment to the other entry. Seems you can buy these grandmother & grandfather journals from places like amazon or even ebay. Here’s a link to a search on amazon for grandparent journals. This is a great idea if you want to […]
I’m not sure if you saw the comment left by Gayla on my Christmas Journal Gifts for Yourself blog entry. But I thought the idea of giving a “Grandmother’s Journal” and “Grandfather’s Journal” for Christmas was just terrific. What a perfect way to let your grandparents know you’d love to learn their stories.
As far […]
While reading & researching online I came across these articles on the benefits of keeping a journal for your genealogy research.
Family Tree Magazine also some great downloads to use in your research journal.
Schoolcraft College has worksheets to download.
The Latter Day Saints topic at About.com has some excellent links on keeping a research journal here.
Genealogy […]
After receiving our mail today hubby was reading out items of interest from a Christian bookstore catalogue. He misread something as ‘bible diary’ and I couldn’t help feeling interested. When I investigated I was a little disappointed that they did not in fact have a bible diary, but it got me thinking there must be […]
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