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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Kamala Harris: Interesting Things About Joe Biden's Running Mate. Top Story - August 2020.
Senator Kamala Harris was already well known by some who follow politics. However, there are some interesting things that people might not know about the person who will be on the ticket along with Joe Biden for the 2020 Presidential Election.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in The Swamp
'Greenleaf' Is Almost Over
Season 5 of Greenleaf is the last season for the popular television drama series, created by Craig Wright and executive produced by Oprah Winfrey that airs on OWN. Most fans knew it would be the last season, but they didn't know the season would be so short. The other four seasons had from 10 to 16 episodes, but Season 5 has only 8 episodes with the last one airing on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. When Season 5 ends, there would have been a total of 60 episodes.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Geeks
Doritos Were Once Trash
Like a lot of foods, Doritos came about by accident. In fact, Doritos were once staled tortillas that had been thrown in the trash. Soon after Disneyland opened in Anaheim, California in 1955, a Mexican restaurant was available for customers called Casa de Fritos. The menu included tamales, enchiladas, and plenty of corn chips.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Feast
Congressman John Lewis Dies at Age 80: His Life by the Numbers. Top Story - July 2020.
Congressman John Robert Lewis, an American politician and civil rights leader died of Stage IV pancreatic cancer on Friday, July 17, 2020, at the age of 80. He made the announcement about the disease in a statement on December 29, 2019.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in The Swamp
Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews Are Being Replaced on 'Dancing with the Stars'
Dancing with the Stars has been renewed for a 29th season. However, it is unclear when the season will go into production and return to ABC because of the COVID-19 pandemic. What the public knows is that when the popular dance competition show does return, it will be without former hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Geeks
'Married at First Sight' Season 11 Couples
Season 11 of Married at First Sight premieres on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, with 17 two-hour episodes on Lifetime. There was a Matchmaking Special on Wednesday, July 8 to let fans know the process the experts went through to match the five couples based on questionnaires, tests, interviews, and home inspections.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Humans
Jigsaw Puzzles: Popular Activity During Pandemic Lockdown
Jigsaw puzzles have become very popular during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Many people who didn't enjoy jigsaw puzzle before or who didn't have time to complete one before are now enjoying doing jigsaw puzzles. They have plenty of time to have fun alone or with family members now that they are quarantined together.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Lifehack
Why You Should Use Lard Instead of Butter or Margarine
The idea of cooking with lard or even eating it on a piece of toast might sound unhealthy. However, lard is healthier for you than butter and margarine, according to nutritionists, Paleo dieters, and famous chefs. Food Network's Alton Brown proclaims that lard is the best cooking fat ever. Some southern cooks use lard much more than their northern friends. In fact, some northerners might not even know about lard.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Feast
Does Your Dog Sleep In Your Bed With You?
Dogs sleeping with their owners is a popular trend. Dogs have been sleeping in the bed with their owners in many cultures for centuries. Reports show that most dog owners share their bed with their dog. A Mayo Clinic study reveals that 56 percent of owners allow their dogs to sleep in their bed.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Petlife
Which Is Correct: Fourth of July, July the Fourth, July 4, July 4th, Or Independence Day?
There is only one official holiday in July, and it is a big one that many people look forward to celebrating. There are five ways to say and write the name of the holiday that acknowledges the birth of the nation.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in The Swamp
'Greenleaf' Female Cast
If you haven't gotten to know the female cast of the popular series Greenleaf that has been airing on OWN since 2016, this is your last season to get to know them. Season 5 is the final season that premiered on June 23, 2020. Even though a spinoff is in the works, no information has been revealed about it. Viewers don't know which cast members will be in the spinoff.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Geeks
