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Scrapbooks are not meant just for photos. I tend to often date myself. When I was in elementary school, I had a scrapbook. Of course back then I used paper that is now yellow and I used glue. However, what’s important is I remember the contents of that scrapbook. I kept movie ticket stubs, concert ticket stubs, love letters from boys I like, a test with an A+ on it and many other items. Today, we can still preserve those memories by adding these extras to our scrapbooks. I always recommend …

There are many types of crochet stitches any crochet enthusiast can employ in his or her pieces. And even if you cannot master each and every one of these crochet stitches, it is better to be familiar with all of them. Here are some crochet directions on how to go about the more common crochet stitches. The chain stitch, of course, is the basic crochet stitch one should learn. In fact, crochet directions would have you learn this type of stitch before anything else. The first thing to do is to p …

No magic is needed to successfully handle your personal finances. All you need is some common sense and a few strong financial management ideas to get you on the right path. The standard warranty is usually either 90 days or a year, which is plenty of time for most defective parts to quit on you. Extended warranties make someone a lot of money, but it isn't you. Creditors like to see borrowers manage more than one credit account; it is important, however, to keep this number under four. Having j …

Time is something that nobody has enough of. Your life's success is affected by how effectively you make use of your time. It also gives lets you break down time to what is most important, and that is spending it with the people you love. You will find that the following suggestions will help you make the most of your time. Time your tasks during the day. This will show you how efficiently you are working. For instance, if you have an hour to work on a task, set the timer to let you know when 15 …

We all have areas in our lives that we would like to improve. There are different areas in each person's life where they want to makes these changes. This article is full of useful tips to get you started with personal development. Check out a few popular books on developmental techniques that you find particularly interesting. These books have changed many people's lives, and they could do the same for you. Pay attention to reviews when you pick a self-help book. The genre has some poorly-writt …