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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Some Single Women Are Getting Finger Piercings Instead of Engagement Rings
There is a new trend of single women choosing a dermal piercing on their left ring finger instead of an engagement ring. The popularity of this trend is because of social media. There are many posts about dermal piercing on Instagram and photos of them on Pinterest.
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Blush
'Survival' Host Jeff Probst Shed a Tear For the First Time on the Show
Survival has been airing on CBS since May 31, 2000. Something happened during the March 26, 2025 episode that has never happened before on the reality competition show. Host Jeff Probst is typically focused on narrating all the action and needling contestants who perform badly. The stoic host shed a tear in Season 48, Episode 5 at the Tribal Council. So, what caused him to become emotional?
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Geeks
10 Things to Consider Before Getting a Tattoo
Disclaimer: This article does not advise people not to get a tattoo. Instead, it focuses on some things to consider before getting inked because a tattoo is usually permanent and might have long-term consequences.
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Blush
The “Rust” Trailer Is Out
The trailer for the controversial movie Rust is out after more than four years since it began filming. The film’s production was delayed because of the tragedy when Alec Baldwin accidentally misfired a prop gun that killed the cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, and injured Joel Souza, the film’s director.
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Geeks
Is the Condiment 'Ketchup' or 'Catsup'?
There is a debate about the words "ketchup" and "catsup." Some argue that there is a difference between the two and that their tastes are different because their ingredients are different. However, the main difference between ketchup and catsup is their spelling.
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Feast
'Duplicity' Is Tyler Perry's New Thriller
If you enjoy thrillers, you will love Tyler Perry's new movie that premieres on Amazon Prime on Thursday, March 20, 2025. In an interview on Good Morning America, Perry said his latest movie is unlike any of his other thrillers. The writer, director, and producer assured viewers that they will be unable to guess what is coming next in the movie that will have viewers sitting on the edge of their seats.
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Geeks
St. Patrick's Day Is Always On March 17 Every Year
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated every year on March 17, regardless of the day of the week. However, some holidays are always celebrated on certain days. For instance, Thanksgiving is always on Thursday. Easter, Mother's Day, and Father's Day are always celebrated on Sunday.
By Margaret Minnicks11 months ago in Feast
Elizabeth Holmes Convicted Founder of Theranos Begins Prison Sentence
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was one of Silicon Valley’s most celebrated entrepreneurs, only to be exposed as a fraud. All appeals for her freedom have failed. The 39-year-old once self-made billionaire is beginning her 11-year prison sentence on May 30, 2023.
By Margaret Minnicks3 years ago in Criminal
Kamala Harris first woman to deliver commencement speech at West Point
Vice President Kamala Harris did something on Saturday, May 27, 2023, that no other woman had ever done before. She became the first woman to deliver a commencement address to the graduating class at the US Military Academy in West Point, New York. It had never been done before in the military academy's 221-year history.
By Margaret Minnicks3 years ago in Education
Tina Turner 'Queen of Rock and Roll' Dies at 83. Top Story - May 2023.
Tina Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939. Her manager and abusive husband Ike Turner gave her the stage name Tina Turner. He trademarked the name so that if Bullock left him as his previous singers had done in the past, he could replace her with another "Tina Turner." Tina kept the name after they divorced. She kept the name Tina Turner after she married Erwin Bach in 2013 who was 16 years her junior. They had a 27-year romantic relationship before they married in a civil ceremony in Switzerland.
By Margaret Minnicks3 years ago in Beat
