101 Ways is designed to motivate you to live a life filled with vitality. The goal is for you to make better life choices by living a healthy life packed with passion. These choices can be guided by the 101 tips listed herein, which I hope will provide you with greater insight, better understanding (of a healthy diet) and the motivation to move. I want you to feel inspired and believe in the possibility of you being the best YOU ever. So, whether your overall goal is to get fit, search for a new career, or just enhance your life for the better, your first step is to take the initiative to change your mind-set and operate on a higher level. In order to do this, you must become mindful of your behaviors and thought patterns. When you are honest and open for change, change will happen. And this book will help you see that it does.
What would you ask if you could talk to the beings who inhabit your worst nightmares? And what would you do if they answered? From the time she was a small child, Donna Lynn experienced night terrors that were so disturbing they affected her waking life and relationships. Eventually she chose to consciously venture into that territory of the unknown to do battle with otherworldly beings who had haunted her dreams since childhood#8212only to find out they were not here to do battle at all. They came with powerful messages of love and healing on both personal and planetary levels. This book is a message of hope that we as a species can overcome the pervasive consciousness of fear and anxiety in our world today.
Willow is the story of a young woman, orphaned at the age of seventeen, uprooted from her hometown of Woodland Park and sent to live with her elegant Aunt in the mountains of Colorado. As endings birth beginnings, Willow traverses the tumultuous seas of friendship, and a love triangle, while confronting her own complicated heritage as well as grief, betrayal and her search for belonging. Fantasy becomes reality as she begins to unravel the mystery of her past. She learns she is not what she seems as her conflicting emotions affect those she cares for.
Through a moving autobiographical account, Donna Lynn reveals the downfall of a passionate adopted child, who took to heart the slights she encountered as a pastors kid in her fathers Evangelical churches. As she grew up, Donna fell into a downfall to such an abject state that she even tried to take her own life. Donna describes compelling details of her long road to recovery, forgiveness, and even miracles. She describes in raw detail what its like to grow up as a PK in a church. It was in the midst of her strife where Donna found Gods grace and love. Donna learned she was never too far away for God to find her.
Heal yourself and in doing so you will heal others. Feel their pain; dont judge. Offer love and compassion; give of yourself, as that is when you receive the most for yourself and your dreams DIAL LOVE: Gods Planetary Guide for Attaining Happiness through Spiritual Fulfillment is a collection of channeled work, with each channeling conveying a message, one paragraph at a time. In 2006, something out of the ordinary occurred. Author Donna Lynn was preparing for a spiritual workshop when she began to hear a comforting, gentle, and loving voice. Heal yourself, and in doing so you will heal others. Feel their pain; dont judge. Offer love and compassion; give of yourself, as that is when you receive the most for yourself and your dreams. During the following four months, for sixteen consecutive Wednesdays, Donna continued to receive messages of truth. Dial Love is her endeavor to share those messages with you. Dial Love provides simple truths about divinity and spirituality. May you find an enlightened approach to the fulfillment of your lifes purpose. You are the miracle that is waiting to happen. Now is the time to reset your frequency and Dial Love.
Whether he is real, a fantasy, or a memory from a moment in time, my gentle spirit helps me get through whatever life sends my way, inspiring me to write poems. May one of my poems inspire you to follow your dreams. May one of them show you that you are not alone in the way you are feeling and that there is hope. Hopefully, one of them has the words that you needed to hear and it brightens your day. Who is your gentle spirit?
Master the precision and attention to detail needed for quilts—in sizes small, smaller, and smallest! In this book, author Donna Lynn Thomas teaches you the skills you need to create accurately pieced quilts in miniature. Choosing fabrics (with emphasis on print size), cutting (with emphasis on accuracy), sewing (with techniques for how to sew small pieces and tiny half-square triangles), pressing, and finishing are all covered in depth. Build your confidence and skills at your own pace with easy-to-follow instructions and a progression of twelve main projects, from easier to more challenging. Plus, each project comes in up to three sizes, so you can choose how small you want to go!
Continuing where the top-selling Quiltmaking Essentials 1 left off, this concise volume shares the secrets of successful quilt construction. Recognized expert Donna Lynn Thomas presents a well-curated compendium of information that helps beginners build confidence and gives seasoned quilters a great refresher. Covers the basics of settings, sashing, borders, backing, and binding Easy-to-access tips and techniques for achieving accurately pieced quilts Customize your quilts; easily calculate triangle sizes for on-point settings and learn how to combine blocks of different sizes
Celebrate any important event in life, from an anniversary or a birthday to a retirement or a memorial, with these 40 beautiful blocks and 7 customizable settings. Created to commemorate the author’s 40th anniversary of falling in love with her husband (and making her first quilt for him!), you can read the story behind each block, then make it personal by stitching in your own memories and using blank blocks for personal dedications. Piece and appliqué the stunning sampler quilt, or pick and choose your blocks and setting to suit your own needs and taste.
Much like Neale Donald Walsh's Conversations with God... except this time God provides a manual, with instruction for those interested in making a clear connection to his divine guidance This extraordinary dialogue conveys an unmistakable message of truth. The Divine Intelligence Almighty Love Light Omnipresent Vibrational Energy is a channeled work from God the Real McCoy and a must read! Donna Lynn was a remarkable person. She was a Healer and an Educator. A woman of Conscience, Character and Commitment...a loving daughter, a devoted wife, an accomplished Pilot, a bringer of light... Donna touched the hearts of many before she succumbed to the disease Amyloidosis in May 2011...just 50 years of age and in the prime of her life... Before Donna left this world she gave us this book, the DIAL LOVE ...God's Planetary Guide for Attaining Happiness through Spiritual Fulfillment
This information-packed book of tips and techniques is a must-have resource for new quilters And a handy refresher for not-so-new quilters. Author, teacher, and piecing expert Donna Lynn Thomas covers all the basics in this easy-to-use guide to successful quiltmaking. Have concise info at your fingertips in a low-cost format an excellent value Understand the importance of careful pressing, why you should care, and what effect it has on your piecing Find tips for fabric preparation, accurate and efficient rotary cutting, block construction, machine piecing, and more
Popular author Donna Lynn Thomas makes it possible to create simple but complex-looking on-point patchwork units for blocks, borders, and sashes with brilliant success--without templates or complicated math. Select from 14 appealing quilt patterns for all levels of quilting experience Use the Omnigrid On-Point Ruler designed by Donna to rotary cut squares, rectangles, and triangles that measure evenly across the diagonal for on-point patchwork units Let Donna's ruler give you a new math-free way to set patchwork units on point inside borders and blocks
Our 2006 Grand Prize Contest Winner Donna Lynn Tanner has released her first ever book titled Patches of Life. Pathes of life, of joy, of lonliness, and pain, thoughts on life and love, and faith. Like a fine memory quilt Patches of Life is filled with lifes ups and downs, joys and pains, memories of life, as seen through the eyes of Donna Lynn Tanner. Included is Donna's award winning poem, Love Runs In delicious and romantic. You will be taken through all of lifes ups and downs. Donna writes with a soft pen, and in melodic fashion, you will find many structured styles as well. Take a moment to cuddle up with Patches of Life, by Donna Lynn Tanner
Adventure is wonderful! We all enjoy the stimulation of even thinking about exploring and participating in something out of the ordinary! Do animals feel the same? Just take them to a new place; soon they are sniffing and exploring every inch of their new environment! Harbour and Miss Kitty love to explore. Their adventures are special moments as they live their lives in a loving, interesting, and exciting way. May you share the same joy they do every day God gives to them.
Heal yourself and in doing so you will heal others. Feel their pain; don't judge. Offer love and compassion; give of yourself, as that is when you receive the most for yourself and your dreams" "DIAL LOVE: God's Planetary Guide for Attaining Happiness through Spiritual Fulfillment" is a collection of channeled work, with each channeling conveying a message, one paragraph at a time. In 2006, something out of the ordinary occurred. Author Donna Lynn was preparing for a spiritual workshop when she began to hear a comforting, gentle, and loving voice. "Heal yourself, and in doing so you will heal others. Feel their pain; don't judge. Offer love and compassion; give of yourself, as that is when you receive the most for yourself and your dreams." During the following four months, for sixteen consecutive Wednesdays, Donna continued to receive messages of truth. "Dial Love" is her endeavor to share those messages with you. "Dial Love" provides simple truths about divinity and spirituality. May you find an enlightened approach to the fulfillment of your life's purpose. You are the miracle that is waiting to happen. Now is the time to reset your frequency and "Dial Love.
Start losing that unnecessary flab around your abs today, with"Lose Your Stomach Forever" The Donnacize Way. Donna gives you the tools to never worry about belly fat again. Her approach is simple, yet effective as she instructs you in a way that is doable and sensible. Tighten your stomach muscles while at work, in the supermarket or even walking your dog.Having problems exercising on the floor ? Don't worry, you can exercise your stomach muscles while standing, no fitness attire required. An easy read that actually works. Donna's instructions are reinforced with step by step photography that catches each move from beginning to end. Don't take short lived, unrealistic actions like starving yourself or exercising like a maniac."Lose Your Stomach Forever" The Donnacize Waygives you the tools for a lifetime. The exercises can be done at home or at work. The book is purposefully sized to fit easily into your purse or handbag, and should serve as your health reference and motivational assistant. So what are you waiting for? Lose Your Stomach Today! The Donnacize Way.
In this edited collection of narrative-based, critically situated essays, each contributor explores how class has affected his/her personal and academic lives. The collection is divided into three sections: i) narratives that critique the meritocracy; ii) narratives that trace the effects of middle class cultural capital on relatively new academics from the working class, and; iii) narratives that explore the effects of class on longtime academics from the working class. The effect of the collection will be cumulative. By choosing contributors from multiple disciplines, including both established and emerging voices, the text articulates the pervasiveness of class bias in this country and fleshes out the mechanisms that mask how class and power work. Such a text is critically important, both inside and outside academia, because it demystifies the academic world for those who have been restricted by it, but also engages critically trained academics and academics-in-waiting to understand and respond to the experiences of working class students. Finally, the authors hope this text will encourage other working class students to consider an academic career as an option.
A collection of essays, short stories, poems, plays, and excerpts from longer works expressing Christian themes and values. Also includes passages from the Bible.
Death is among the most natural, and most confusing, parts of being human. Its inevitability and universality do nothing to alleviate our messy feelings about the subject. It’s why you have no idea what to say when your friend loses a beloved family member. You are not alone. Somehow, our privileged North American ethos has taught us that we need not suffer, that a quick fix to pain and sadness is always available. But this “no-tears please” approach has created a culture of loss avoidance and stifled the natural human need to grieve and mourn losses. With The Funny Thing About Death, find an alternative course of action for a society that’s decided an absence of emotion around death’s unavoidability is the best way to deal with it. In its pages, readers—including adult children watching parents recede and die—will find comfort and counsel on how to lean into the discomfort of grief and allow natural mourning to occur. By sharing stories about death—both her own and those with which she’s come into contact through her bereavement work—Donna Lynne Erickson shows that healing is possible and that there are safe places in which to do so. Ultimately, she looks to challenge the way society regards bereavement, grief, and mourning, and to inspire a revolution that offers a fresh reception of the subject. We all face loss, eventually—let’s do it together.
Create distortion-free striped squares or rectangles ("stripples") with easy bias-strip piecing. Step-by-step directions and plans for 12 quilts are included; patterns require the Bias Stripper "TM" ruler
The Adventures of Itsy and Willy Wabbit: In Search of Lillian the Ladybug is a story about the adventures of Itsy, a pup Dashaund and her friend, Willy the Wabbit. In this adventure, Itsy meets up with Willy in search of his good friend, Lillian. They meet lots of Willy's friends along the way for a fun filled afternoon in the garden!
This book is designed to help you translate your quick machine-piecing skills into beautiful miniature works of art. Nineteen patterns and a colorful gallery will guide you and inspire you along the way. Instructions for constructing a quilt from top to bottom.
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