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American Journal of Nursing.
Harvard Women's Health Watch.
Journal of the American Medical Association.
Mayo Clinic Health Letter.
Modern Maturity
New England Journal of Medicine.
Reader's Digest New Choices.
Senior Reporter.
mentors and mentoring:
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voluntarism. Jossey-Bass, 1993. (362.7 F875k)
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boys into exceptional men. Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1998.
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Sinetar, Marsha. The mentor's spirit: life lessons on leadership and the art of encouragement. St. Martin's Press, 1998. (158.4 Si63m)
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scrapbooking:
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Rockport, 2002. (686.3 Au81s)
Barr, Jennifer. The everything scrapbooking book: creative ideas for preserving memories that last a lifetime. Adams Media Corp., 2002. (686.3 B27e)
Braun, Bev. Crafting your own
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Braun, Bev. New ideas for crafting heritage albums. Betterway
Books, 2001. (929.1 B738n)
Browning, Marie. Handcrafted
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Cable, Sheena. Memory albums by design. Creative Pub., 1998. (686.3 C112m)
Caldwell, Mary. Handmade scrapbooks: creating scrapbooks, albums, journals, and memory boxes. Hearst Books, 1999. (686.3 C127h)
Campbell-Slan, Joanna. Quick & easy pages. EFG, 2001. (686.3 Sl13q)
Campbell-Slan, Joanna. Scrapbook storytelling: save family stories and memories with photos, journaling and your own creativity. EFG, Inc., 1999. (686.3 Sl13s)
Campbell-Slan, Joanna. Storytelling with rubber stamps. EFG, 2001. (686.3 Sl13st)
Carter, Rebecca. Scrapbooking for the first time. Sterling Pub., 1999. (686.3 C246s)
Feliciano, Kristina. Making memory books by hand: 22 projects to make, keep, and share. Rockport Publishers, 1999. (686.3 F334m)
Gerbrandt, Michele. Michele Gerbrandt's scrapbook basics: the complete guide to preserving your memories. Memory Makers Books, 2002. (686.3 G313m)
Janask, Debbie. A year of scrapbooking. Time-Life Books, 1999. (686.3 J251y)
McCarthy, Mary. Making books by hand: a step-by-step guide. Quarry Books, 2000. (686.3 M127m)
Nerius, Maria. Creating your
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complete resource and idea book for creating a treasured heirloom.
Prima, 2001. (929.1 N356c)
Rinner, Jill A. Scrapbooking made easy! Time-Life Books,
1999. (686.3 R475s)
Thompson, Jason. Making journals by hand: 20 creative projects for keeping your thoughts. Quarry Books, 2000. (686.3 T374m)
Vanessa-Ann. Better scrapbooking. Sterling Pub., 1999. (686.3 V289b)
Vanessa-Ann. Making scrapbooks: complete guide to preserving your treasured memories. Sterling Pub. Co., 1998. (686.3 V289m)