Old cookbooks hold more than recipes

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Why Keep The Stories?

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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Keep the Stories: Lose the Stuff [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.keepthestories.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cheshire-cat-933185_640.jpg” alt=”Cheshire cat statue” title_text=”cheshire-cat-933185_640″ admin_label=”Cheshire cat Image by tookapic from Pixabay ” _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”] I started Keep the Stories to share resources and ideas about… Continue reading Why Keep The Stories?

Beginnings

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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Possibility [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.4″ _module_preset=”default”] Life is full of beginnings. If we are not exploring new things, we are not trying, growing or learning. Our movement through life is a series of beginnings, which we might face with hope, excitement… Continue reading Beginnings

Why tell your stories?

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Who is your audience? There are two possible audiences for your stories – you alone or for others.  Of course, others can be broken down by type of relationship and connection but those are the broad categories.  The motivations for reaching either of these audiences might vary greatly but probably have overlap as well.  Do… Continue reading Why tell your stories?

Sharing your story with Social Media

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Best platform(s) for your message Th best platforms for you or your business depends on many things.  To decide what is right for you, you first need to decide on your message and your audience.  All of the popular networks have advantages and disadvantages and will work better for certain applications.  Typically, you can choose… Continue reading Sharing your story with Social Media

10 Tips for Capturing Wildlife Photos

I had a surprise visitor in my yard yesterday evening. I’m lucky to have lots of wildlife show up outside my window but the deer don’t usually get this close.  The lingering snow this year has them wandering outside their usual zones to find tasty tidbits. I love trying to get pictures of wildlife whether… Continue reading 10 Tips for Capturing Wildlife Photos

What’s in a name?

Today’s post is inspired by the daily prompt from The Isolation Journals, a creative writing project with daily prompts from Suleika Jaouad. (description from the website) A Daily Creativity Project to help make sense of challenging times.This spring, Suleika will be serving up daily journaling prompts from some of the most inspiring writers, artists, musicians… Continue reading What’s in a name?

You have stories to tell

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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Do you have stories that you know you want to tell but you struggle with how to tell them? Are there things that you keep that no longer serve you but remind you of stories that you need to process? Do you sometimes feel that you have nothing… Continue reading You have stories to tell