The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Right Words for Any Occasion

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Right Words for Any Occasion
Author: Marylou Ambrose
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2008-02-05
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1440636605

Your thoughts are worth more than a penny. You’re no idiot, of course. You know words possess tremendous power. But expressing your feelings during special events or difficult situation requires more than a clichéd greeting-card sentiments. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to the Right Words for Any Occasion shows you exactly how to spell it out—in your own words. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Over 250 sample notes for the moments that touch people’s lives, from wedding and anniversaries to birthdays and graduations. • Inspiration quotes to help you add just the right sentiment when you can’t find your own words. • Guidance on what to say—and what not to say—during hard times. • Great ways to share your special message with people of all ages and faiths.

Write the Right Words

Write the Right Words
Author: Sandra E. Lamb
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2010-05-11
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1429926988

A Warm and Practical Guide to Writing the Perfect Card Message Are you at a complete loss for words when a birthday card or congratulatory card circulates at the office? When was the last time you mailed a "thinking of you" card to a faraway family member, just to say hello? What should you write to a grieving friend? How do you comfort a colleague in a time of need? Every greeting card needs a personal, handwritten message to make it complete. In this comprehensive, encouraging guide, journalist and lifestyle expert Sandra Lamb offers a wealth of advice, inspiration, and examples for anyone who wants to add the perfect personal touch to their card messages---as well as anyone who wants to know the etiquette of when and what to write. Something as small as a heartfelt message on a greeting card can help remedy our hectic, e-mail--dependent lives. Lamb provides tips and sample messages for every occasion under the sun, both happy and somber (thank-you, birthday, birth and adoption, condolence), and explains the meanings of possibly unfamiliar holidays and religious rituals to aid in the writing of appropriate messages. This personal, indispensable guide will help you rekindle the joy of putting pen to paper and truly connect with loved ones and friends.

Finding the Right Words

Finding the Right Words
Author: J. Beverly Daniel
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2009-11-24
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 143918786X

Showing someone you care begins with Finding the Right Words Here you'll find: • More than three dozen ways to say "Happy Birthday" • Welcoming words for new family members...even pets • Thoughtful condolences for personalizing sympathy cards • Congratulatory wishes for weddings and anniversaries • Helpful hints to simplify card-sending • A monthly calendar for birthdays and anniversaries ...and more, in this book of indispensable phrases for all occasions. You'll never be at a loss for words again!

Just a Note to Say . . .

Just a Note to Say . . .
Author: Florence Isaacs
Publisher: Potter Style
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2007-12-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0307421163

Writing a thoughtful, sincere, and appropriate note can be difficult. This guide helps readers find the right words to mark any milestone or occasion. Regardless of the situation or the relationship, easy-to-follow guidelines lead you to words that matter.

Words For Every Occasion

Words For Every Occasion
Author: Judith Wibberley
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2008-05-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780715329399

Words for Every Occasion is a valuable resource of over 400 brand new inspirational verses, sayings and sentiments, focused entirely on celebratory occasions. Every imaginable occasion is covered from birthdays to Christmas, anniversaries, new baby, Valentine?s Day and many more. Versus range from the heartfelt to the humorous, sentimental sayings presented alongside witty one-liners, there is a phrase for every possible recipient. The bonus 60 copyright-free motifs will allow crafters to decorate their projects with the perfect illustration, making this the ideal title for papercrafters.

How to Write a Letter

How to Write a Letter
Author: Chelsea Shukov
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1984825917

The go-to resource for creative ideas and helpful tips for writing thank you notes, addressing envelopes, cover letters, and everything in between, from the creators of Sugar Paper Feeling like sending a little love in the mail but not sure how to get started? Along with letter-writing golden rules, How to Write a Letter will make it easier to: • select the perfect stationery for any occasion • find the best salutation and sign off • choose the right words for any situation, from congratulations to condolences • properly address an envelope in style With this book, you’ll discover how hand-writing your thoughts and feelings has the magic to turn a card, letter, or even scrap of paper into a treasure.

Finding the Right Words for Life's Celebrations

Finding the Right Words for Life's Celebrations
Author: J. Beverly Daniel
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2007-04-03
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1416539409

Sharing the most joyous moments of our lives begins with FINDING THE RIGHT WORDS FOR LIFE'S CELEBRATIONS Here you'll find: • Hundreds of heartwarming phrases for engagements, christenings, adoptions, Bar Mitzvahs, graduations, and more • Famous festive quotations • Tips for flawlessly wording an announcement or invitation for baby showers, bridal showers, retirement parties, anniversary parties, and more • Helpful hints for writing the perfect toast for any occasion • How to say "Cheers!" in twelve different languages • A special section for your holiday and honoree card mailing lists ...and much more. Now when there's cause to celebrate, you'll know all the right things to say!

The Right Words

The Right Words
Author: Donna Ashworth
Publisher:
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2021-05-28
Genre:
ISBN:

The third collection of words to live by, from poet and social media wordsmith Donna Ashworth. Jam-packed full of prose to bring comfort, inspiration and joy. Donna's words are constantly flying around the internet bringing people together and most importantly, sharing our collective struggles with just the right words, when you need them most. This collection is the largest and most beautiful yet, guaranteed to strike a chord or twenty. A perfect gift from one woman to another, this book is the kind you pick up every day and somehow find exactly what you're looking for. Quite simply, heart-warming and uplifting. Praise for Donna: "Donna has an incredible talent for capturing moments and moods through her words. Thoughtful, uplifting and inspiring." Kate Thornton, Presenter "When you feel weary, Donna's words work through you to calm your spirit and ignite your soul. Her words have become a trusted friend and a true salve." Kelley Wolf, Speaker/Coach and founder of FLOW "Our thoughts can so easily 'think' us into chaos. Donna's beautiful words never fail to meet us there within our jumbled reality. Words that give comfort, perspective, empathy and love. It's like she reaches into my soul and shows me 'it's okay'. Sharon Riley - Finding Your Fabulous "Donna's beautiful words have a way of climbing inside your very soul, her writing is wise, comforting and she has a wonderful way of making this sometimes lonely journey through midlife much less bewildering!" Sarah Cawood, Presenter

Toasts

Toasts
Author: June Cotner
Publisher: Cleis Press
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2014-11-18
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1936740850

A well-chosen toast can make simple moments special and special moments memorable. Whether it’s celebrating a wedding, a job promotion, a birthday, or a new direction in life, toasting is a tradition that remains a part of honoring important occasions. For nearly 20 years, June Cotner has been the go-to for blessings, housewarmings, new babies, graces, and all of life's rites of passage. Here, she joins forces with award-winning poet and author Nancy Tupper Ling to provide the right words for every occasion! Toasts is the perfect resource for any moment where one needs to raise a glass. Organized by category and containing many original toasts written just for this book, this timely tome contains sayings famous and profound, suitable and sentimental. Covering births, weddings, graduations, and other events both major and minor, Toasts also provides inspirations for adding meaning to life's special moments. When it comes to making a toast, knowing what to say and how to say it is a talent that takes practice. Toasts is the perfect place to find fresh original toasts in addition to traditional favorites.