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Learning Should Be A Joy
Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life’s greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned.…
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Just One Star
We should be lifting each other up and cheering each other on; not trying to outshine one another. The sky would be awfully dark with just one star.
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Book Reviews
The Throne of Glass Series by Sara J. Maas
“You could rattle the stars," she whispered. "You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.”
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Poetry By Other Writers
March by Barbara Baker
A Spike of Green When I went outThe sun was hotIt shone uponMy flower pot. And there I sawA spike […]
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Em's Gems
The Chinese Bamboo Tree
The Chinese bamboo tree teaches patience with style. You plant it, water it, and wait... and wait... for years. Nothing above the surface. Meanwhile, the tree is secretly…
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Quotes
Valentine From God
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son; that whosoever should believe in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. ~ John…
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Fun Facts
Mary Anning
'She sells seashells by the seashore' is about a real person. Mary Anning was an 1800s English woman from a poor family who dug up fossils on the…
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Personal Development Principles
Be A Critical Thinker
Consider The Elements of Reasoning
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Em's Gems
Get Ready Playlist
To make sure you leave the house on time in the morning, create a playlist exactly as long as it takes to get ready. When the last song…
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Fun Facts
Corn Sweat
Corn plants release water into the air in a process called "corn sweat" which can raise humidity levels by up to 10%. One Acre of corn can release…
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Personal Development Principles
10 Secrets Of Confident Body Language
10 Secrets Of Confident Body Language
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Em's Gems
Turn The Container Upside Down
Cottage Cheese & Sour Cream etc. will last twice as long if you turn the container upside down. This forms a vacuum & prevents bacteria growth.
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