Jeanette Norman
Jeanette Stingley has loved reading and writing since she learned to read in kindergarten. She had a dream of one day becoming a writer and is making her dreams come true. She has her husband and sophmore English teacher, Ms. Kelly Hibbet, to thank for encouraging her to write.
Jeanette has been a freelance writer for several internet websites since 2004. She is currently the editor for the Domestic Violence and Women's Literature Sites at BellaOnline.com. She has also ghostwritten for owners of websites who need someone talented in writing.
Jeanette has a wide variety of interests which she loves sharing her knowledge about. She is a student of world religions and has written numerous articles about Buddhism and Paganism. She is a certified day care aid and taught Preschool for 5 years. She is currently working with a publisher to publish a handbook for preschool teachers. Jeanette is also a survivor of domestic violence.
In addition to being a freelance writer, Jeanette has a few novels in the works. She is the mother of 2 great children, the wife of her soulmate, an administrative assistant in a insurance consulting business located in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is also a proud Soccer mom and secretary for the PTA of her kids' school.
Latest Articles
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Gross Motor Skils
Gross motor skills are essential for fitness and health in young children. Parents and teachers can be examples and facilitators of good exercise.
Feb 12, 2009
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Hotei Buddha
When you ask most non-Buddhists to describe what Buddha looks like, a lot of people say he is like the jolly fat-bellied statues available everywhere.
Feb 4, 2009
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Head Lice Myths and Facts
Every parent's nightmare is getting a call to come get her child from school because the teacher has found head lice in the child's hair.
Nov 3, 2008
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Etiquette at Temple
Most etiquette is common sense. But what may seem appropriate to us may not be so to a monk or nun in a Buddhist center.
Nov 3, 2008
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Make a Thankful Tree
With the American tradition of Thanksgiving coming up, one crafty idea to get young minds and hearts busy looking at their lives is a Thankful Tree.
Nov 2, 2008
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Celebrity Buddhists
In the past decade, it seems in the Western World (America especially!) Buddhism has really been claimed by many people.
Nov 2, 2008
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Buddha Finds Enlightenment
After leaving behind all of his worldly things, Siddhartha started practicing a severe form of meditation called asceticism.
Oct 26, 2008
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Nichiren Buddhism
Nichiren believed that the Lotus Sutra (an important text of the Mahayana School of teaching) held the true meanings of what Buddha was trying to teach.
Oct 25, 2008
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The Biology of Beauty
Why do looks matter? One reason is biology. Looks help animals attract potential mates and intimidate competition of potential mates.
Oct 16, 2008
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Kalama Sutra
In this Sutra the Buddha address concerns of those (the Kalamas) who are told to accept teachings without proof.
Oct 16, 2008
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