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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Surprising Health Benefits of Owning a Pet
According to the World Atlas, dogs are the most popular pet in the United States, with over 48 million households owning a dog. Cats are ranked as the second most popular pet in the United States, with nearly 32 million households owning one.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Humans
Why So Many Birds Are Mentioned in the Bible
Have you ever wondered why so many kinds of birds are mentioned throughout the Bible? Birds are very important to God. They were created on the fifth day, and man was not created until the sixth day. Therefore, birds have been on the earth longer than man.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in History
How to Improve Your Mental Health by Writing
It is not good to keep emotions bottled up inside you. It can lead to psychological distress. Writing about your feelings helps tremendously. Writing is a free, safe, and confidential way to express what is on your mind. When you write for self-awareness, you will not be judged, challenged, or put down for your beliefs, fears, and unexplained emotions because the information is not to be shared. It is for your eyes only.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Writers
'Black Don't Crack' Meaning
“Black don’t crack” is an African American cultural expression that celebrates how many Black people tend to age very well, often maintaining youthful-looking skin as they get older. This idiom implies that older dark people's skin is still smooth and free of wrinkles.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in History
'Auld Lang Syne' Meaning and Why It Is Sung on New Year's Eve
Auld Lang Syne is usually the last song of the old year. It is sung on New Year's Eve, just as the old year goes out, and the new year comes in. Many people sing the song. However, they have no idea what it means or its origin.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in Beat
January: The First Month of the Year
Basics About the First Month of the Year January derives its name from Janu, the god of beginnings and transitions in Roman mythology. Janu was said to be the protector of gates, doorways, and paths, which is fitting because many of us view January as the doorway to the new year.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in FYI
Learn to Say 'No' Without Apologizing
It is not uncommon for some people to find it hard to say “no” to family members, friends, co-workers, and especially to leaders and members of their church. They are in the habit of saying “yes” even when they want to say “no” to some requests and favors they are asked to do.
By Margaret Minnicks2 months ago in Motivation
