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The best Scrivener tutorials for nonfiction.

The Best Scrivener Tutorials for Non-fiction Book Writers

Scrivener is much more than a word processor, great for working on long writing projects such as books – novels and non-fiction. But it’s been years since I used it. Scrivener has beenupdated – and I need to get updated too! Here are the best tutorials I found to get myself reacquainted with Scrivener.

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Best Books for Kids

Book sets make great Christmas gifts for kids! A single book might not sound exciting. But there is something about a boxed book set that promises more adventure! Check out this list of my kids' favorite book boxed sets. Form classic book sets to sets that are popular in elementary school and high school now. Books for kids of all ages!

Non-toy gift idea – the best boxed book sets for kids

Dragon Slippers - best books for girls in 4th grade

Best Books for Girls in 4th Grade – My Daughters’ Favorites

My girls' favorite books in 5th grade - on a background of book covers

Best Books for Girls in 5th Grade – My Daughters’ Favorites

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School & Education

Education and College - are they harming our children more than helping? Elite college requirements and how education relates to success

Elite Colleges, Education, & Success

A girl prepared to go to college during Covid coronavirus.

College packing list in the time of coronavirus Covid 19

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Is college worth the cost with COVID quarantine and remote classes?

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Family Trips

Maui vacation tips - the secret to keeping your Hawaiian flower lei fresh! Aloha!

Keep your fresh flower lei fresh – Hawaii vacation 8

In Hawaii with teens? There's going to be lots of photos taken on the beach, like this photo of my teen girl posing on a black beach on Maui.Hawaii with teens, 8 tips for the best trip - Hawaii is one of the best places to vacation with teens. Our family vacation to Maui was one of the best we've ever had. Read on for tips about where to stay, what to do, and how to plan the best vacation ever to make memories in Hawaii with teens!

Hawaii with teens, 8 tips for the best trip – Hawaii vacation 23

Be sure to plan for this top stop on the Road to Hana - Maui's best hike! To see the magical Bamboo Forest and beautiful waterfalls. Find out how long it takes to hike the Pipiwai trail to Makahiku Falls, the Bamboo Forest, and Waimoku Falls. I cover what to expect in terrain, difficulty, and weather.

Maui’s Magical Bamboo Forest trail – Hawaii vacation 16

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Thanksgiving Fruit Turkey Recipe

Little kids won’t really go for the fancy fruit salad  with Jello and cottage cheese that your Great Aunt Ida always brings to Thanksgiving dinner. This Thanksgiving Fruit Turkey recipe is an easy way to make plain fruit look fancy. It’s also a great way to take fruit to a Thanksgiving class party. Don’t worry if…

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High school Homecoming mum tutorial

It’s great fun to make your own Homecoming Mum. You can also save a TON of money if you know how to make your own. Homecoming mums can get outrageous, but they can also be pretty and lots of fun! If you have struggled with putting your own Homecoming mum together, or have ever wondered…

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Scrivener computer software for writing tech tips

Fix Unknown Error when you try to Import and Split Word document into Scrivener

Having trouble importing and splitting documents into Scrivener? Are you getting an unknown error when trying to import and split a Word document into Scrivener? Tip for importing and splitting files into Scrivener. There’s a really simple fix!

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Hello! from E.S. Ivy

Welcome! Ever wonder how another mom "makes the magic happen?" Look around and I'll give you a peek behind the scenes, to show you how to make family events magical - and even get your kids to read! Read More…

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