| 931 | Sorry, What's Your Name Again? Preview: You're at an event and a prospective client you have been hoping to work with for a while introduces herself. You shake her hand and no sooner does the handshake than - whoops! Her name vanishes into thin air. You could not remember the name if somebody paid you. Frustrating? Embarrassing? Costly? Yes, yes, and yes. Let's explore the reasons and ... (more) Published By: Eric Plantenberg Submitted: 03 January,2005 |
| 932 | Turning Dreams Into Reality Preview: Welcome to 2005! The New Year has arrived, and for most people, this is the most appropriate time of the year to stop and evaluate your goals and objectives for the next 12 months. You enthusiastically look ahead, resolving to make great improvement in all areas of your life. I am going to share some helpful ideas to help you turn your hopes, wi... (more) Published By: Eric Plantenberg Submitted: 03 January,2005 |
| 933 | How Are Your Viewing Your Time? Preview: In working with and coaching people across the country, one of the top requests we continually receive is how we can help people manage their time better. Many people think of their time management skills in relationship to their time organization device. Yes… your calendar, Outlook, or PDA can be an extremely valuable tool in helping you to org... (more) Published By: Eric Plantenberg Submitted: 03 January,2005 |
| 934 | Purchasing a Tiffany Lamp Preview: By MaryAnn Linden © 2005 http://www.tiffany-glass-etc.com If you publish this article please supply a link to http://www.tiffany-glass-etc.com When selecting a Tiffany lamp the primary consideration you must look for, after deciding on a particular design, is the use of the glass in the lamp. So then begs the question; what makes one lamp shi... (more) Published By: MaryAnn Linden Submitted: 04 January,2005 |
| 935 | Baby Shower Hosting 101 Preview: Are you ready to host the best baby shower ever but don't know where to start? Baby showers are fun, but planning one can be tedious. In this article we'll cover the basics to get you started. So who should host the baby shower? Traditionally, only non-relatives are to host a baby shower -- co-workers, church groups, etc.; however, it has become ... (more) Published By: Dana Williams Submitted: 04 January,2005 |
| 936 | How To Reverse Lookup Phone Numbers Preview: Do you need to locate someone and all you have is a phone number? Did you know that it is possible to take advantage of many online tools, some of them free, in order to do a reverse phone number search and find the name and address of the person that you are looking for. The first thing you need to do is to determine whether or not the phone nu... (more) Published By: Irene Graham Submitted: 05 January,2005 |
| 937 | Oh for Joy! Preview: “Joyful Worship” May I ask you a question? What does worship mean to you? Is your desire to worship God similar to King David’s? The Psalmist said that he so desired God that his heart would “pant” like a deer that thirsts after water. David praised God precisely for the joy of seeing and savoring God! Worship is nothing less than obedience to ... (more) Published By: Terry Dashner Submitted: 05 January,2005 |
| 938 | Do you know who has the keys to your new apartment? Preview: Moving in to a new place is exciting. You buy new things, refurnish, decorate… But, in all this excitement, people tend to forget something important, more then anything else - their personal security. There is always a possibility that the last tenant forgot to give you one more copy, perhaps your superintendent, the building manager, even the r... (more) Published By: Anat Reches Submitted: 05 January,2005 |
| 939 | Menu Planning for Picky Preschool Eaters Preview: Create nutritional menus that kids can enjoy using these quick tips. Sort Foods into Five Main Groups: Start by creating a list of foods that you would like to serve to your child. For each food listed try to sort it into a Milk, Bread, Fruit, Vegetable, or Meat group. These are the main food groups identified by the USDA’s Child and Adult Care... (more) Published By: Nicole Brekelbaum Submitted: 07 January,2005 |
| 940 | How To Avoid Scam Artist When Donating To Tsunami Relief Preview: Millions of people have shown their true character by making cash donations to charitable groups providing relief to those devastated by the Tsunami. While your actions are a shining example of the best traits of people, a few unsavory groups are trying to make a profit off of the tragedy. You can avoid these scam artists by taking a few s... (more) Published By: Richard A. Chapo Submitted: 08 January,2005 |
| 941 | Six steps towards successful buying at eBay auctions Preview: Buying on eBay can be very rewarding, either in terms of being able to pick up items cheaply or for hunting for hard to find items. Although generally the experience is good, there are instances where things can go badly wrong. These tips, based on experience over the last seven years, should help to avoid some of the potential pitfalls. 1. Make... (more) Published By: Stephen Reynolds Submitted: 13 January,2005 |
| 942 | The Single Most Important Thing you Must Know if you Own a Home Preview: Don’t ever, ever lose your job! That’s right, it’s not your credit score or your assets or your equity or even Location, Location, Location that matter the most, it is whether or not you have an income stream capable of supporting your mortgage. Most people think of their home as the safest of investments that they have. It can be but only if yo... (more) Published By: Jeff Blovits Submitted: 13 January,2005 |
| 943 | The Benefits of Buying and Selling Locally Preview: Shop at a flea market in Oaxaca, Mexico. Trade with a vendor in London, England. Or sport your wares to collectors in Geneva, Switzerland. You can virtually do just that when you shop or sell goods at an online auction site. You know those global auction Web sites, the ones that allow you to bid on thousands of items against millions of other comp... (more) Published By: Donald Lee Submitted: 16 January,2005 |
| 944 | When a Real Estate Agent May Not Be The Best Option Preview: Historically, when homeowners wanted to sell their home, the first call made would be to a Realtor. Since the early 1900’s, Realtors have represented homeowners during the process of selling their home, which is usually to another homeowner. Real estate brokers hold state regulated licenses that allow them to market real estate on behalf of the ow... (more) Published By: Chris Cates Submitted: 17 January,2005 |
| 945 | Stronger Preview: One word of ultimate advice... become stronger in every day life. How you do this depends on how you get hurt through life. Getting advice from everyone else is easy, all we do is listen or read. But how did the first person who created FIRE know it was hot? Because of experience, then the second person was told dont touch its hot, an word soon g... (more) Published By: Wayne Lowe Submitted: 17 January,2005 |
| 946 | The True and Magnificent Power of Giving Preview: You've probably heard of the popular saying "It's better to give than to receive." But do you actually know what hidden power lies within this magnanimous act known as "giving?" When you give something from your heart without expecting anything in return, you release a powerful force that will trigger your good deed to "bounce" back to you in... (more) Published By: Michael Lee Submitted: 22 January,2005 |
| 947 | Why Online Dating is so Tough For Men Preview: Online dating has become increasingly popular over the past several years. Every year millions of men turn to internet dating in an effort to meet more women without risking face-to-face rejection. Unfortunately, internet dating doesnt work very well for most men because the odds are so heavily against them. According to a November, 2003 study b... (more) Published By: Kenneth Scott Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 948 | The Paradox of Happiness Preview: What is the definition of 'happiness?' Is it material wealth filled with fancy cars, a dream house, extravagant furs and jewelry? Or is happiness simply having a roof over your head? Food in the fridge? Having a child? A pet? A swimming pool? A designer Gucci bag? Parents? Grandchildren? Love? Money? The perfect job? Winning the Lottery? Accordi... (more) Published By: C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot Submitted: 25 January,2005 |
| 949 | Are We Happy, Really? Preview: Are we getting just old enough, and on so many medications, That we don't realize how down right irritable we can be? Or, have we not realized how unhappy we really are? Upon first entering the workforce, I was in shock, and sometimes thoroughly angered, to discover the authoritarian, legalistic, generation of adults who (had controlled ... (more) Published By: Joyce C. Lock Submitted: 29 January,2005 |
| 950 | Trust Is ... Preview: Honoring God as the only One with all answers for our circumstances. Seeking God for those answers. Waiting for God's answer. Listening for God's answer. Receiving what God has revealed as all we yet need to know. Walking in that faith. Believing God will continue to give instruction, as needed. Letting God do the rest. Respecting the char... (more) Published By: Joyce C. Lock Submitted: 29 January,2005 |