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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'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 Minnicksabout a month ago in History
Best Time to Eat a Salad
A salad is a combination of several ingredients mixed together. Many combinations are served in homes and in restaurants. A vegetable salad may include one or more types of lettuce as its main ingredient. There are also fruit salads.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Feast
'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 Minnicksabout a month 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 Minnicksabout a month 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 Minnicksabout a month ago in Motivation
Boss or Leader: What Is the Difference?
Definitions of Boss and Leader According to the dictionary, a boss is a person in charge of others in the workplace. A boss is responsible for assigning tasks, setting schedules, and approving leave for those under his authority.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Journal
Destiny: Defined and Described
Many people live their entire lives giving no thought to their destiny. They neglect to see that their destiny is connected to everything they think, feel, and do. Once they embrace their destiny, they will understand how their lives are aligned.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Motivation
How To Know You Are On the Right Track
No matter how long someone has been working on a job or performing a special task, you might want to know from time to time if you are on the right track. If you are, then you can continue doing what you are doing with ease. If you know you are not on the right track, you can make adjustments to get on the right track.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Motivation
Benefits of Meditating
Meditation: Definition Meditation is a discipline in which an individual sits quietly and focuses on one specific thing. It can be a scripture, song, or prayer. The idea is to train the mind to be silent, so the body can be centered. Meditation is a practice that takes patience. However, the benefits are worth it.
By Margaret Minnicksabout a month ago in Motivation
