Margaret Minnicks
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Margaret Minnicks has a bachelor's degree in English. She is an ordained minister with two master's degrees in theology and Christian education. She has been an online writer for over 15 years. Thanks for reading and sending TIPS her way.
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Your Prosperity Depends on How You Talk About Money
The Words We Speak Have you ever listened to people talk and heard how many times they mentioned money in their conversation? Perhaps you have done it yourself without realizing that the words you speak are powerful.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in Humans
Meaning of the Star on Top of Christmas Trees
There are many customs and traditions surrounding Christmas. One tradition is to have a decorated Christmas tree in houses. It might be a live fir, spruce, pine, or cypress. Some people use artificial trees that they keep from year to year.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in FYI
Some Christmas Cards Don't Show the Correct Story of Jesus' Birth
If you want to know the real story about the birth of Jesus, read what is in the Bible, specifically in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Do not rely on what you see on some Christmas cards. Card companies mix and match scenes surrounding Jesus' birth and put them all on the same card. Some people were not with Jesus when He was a baby in a manger, as is shown on the Nativity scene on some Christmas cards.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in Art
Christmas Traditions Over the Years
A tradition is defined as a custom or belief that has been handed down from generation to generation. A child does what her mother does. The mother does what her mother did. When the child has children of her own, they will do what their mother does.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in Humans
Foods and Drinks Used As Home Remedies
Many people don't realize how some foods and drinks they have on hand that can be used for home remedies. Most households have in their kitchen cabinets, pantries, and refrigerators food and drinks that can also double as cures for less serious ailments. Some items are more effective than over-the-counter medicines.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in FYI
7 Health Benefits of Being Kind
Have you ever wondered if you have problems in your life because you do not live by the Golden Rule? Is there a relationship between your sickness and your lack of kindness toward others? Those are things to consider because people can actually live happier, healthier, and enjoy successful lives when they are kind. There are scientific reasons why kindness has many benefits.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in FYI
The Golden Rule of Gift Giving
Birthday gifts are given to individuals on their birthdays. Wedding gifts, retirement gifts, and graduation gifts are given only to a select number of people at different times. Mother's Day gifts are given only to mothers and mother figures in May. The same thing happens with fathers and father figures in June. However, Christmas is the only time when more gifts are given by more people on the same date.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in Humans
