Jumping The Broom - Adding Fun To Your Celtic Wedding By: Marek Sutherland | - The tradition of Jumping the Broom is a fine old wedding tradition that helps set a tone for both the wedding ceremony itself and the new life for the happy couple as well.
The tradition of Jumping the Broom seems to come to us from Wales, primarily, though there is still some contention on whether it comes from Romani Gypsy people living in Wales or comes from the Welsh people themselves. The earliest mention seems to come from the early 18th century, though Romani have been in Wal ... Tags:wedding, celtic, broom, jump, jumping, welsh, wales, african, marriage, ceremony, pagan, christian, jewelry
The Celtic Caim - Celtic Wedding With Attitude By: Marek Sutherland | - The Caim is an ancient Celtic Wedding tradition which seems after Christianization of the Celts, to have taken on a blending of pre-Christian and post-Christian sensibilities, creating an entirely new manifestation. The Caim seems to have survived primarily as a Scots tradition, though it is uncertain how far back the practice goes. Whether or not it reaches back to the Scottish forebears, the Pictish and Gallic Kingdoms, is not generally known to scholars apparently.
Create A Swipe File Of Marketing Ideas For Future Marketing Efforts By: Danny Welsh | - Theres nothing worse than staring at a blank page and trying to come up with some new creative marketing ideas. Thats why I suggest that you create a swipe file of marketing ideas. You have to have one of these, they save you so much time. What is a swipe file? Its an electronic library and written published library of ads youve seen that get your attention and compel you to respond or others around you to respond in the perfect way that ad is positioned to do.
People are always looking for ways to get more business, arent they? I want to encourage you to not overlook your existing customer basethe people who already know who you are and have already done business with you. Service your existing customers. Let them know that you care about them. These people represent one of the easiest ways to get more business.
Let me give you a short primer on how to MAXIMIZE your Joint Venture opportunities while you're anywhere else high-caliber people come together.
I was once told that the army uses the motto called 5Ps - Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance. Like anything else in life this applies to, remember the 5 Ps and you will be able to do more and better and faster joint venture deals.
Easy Referral Marketing Strategic Alliances-what Works! By: Danny Welsh | - What I really like about referral marketing strategic alliances is that it is a joint venture in its simplest form. What do I mean by that? You're typically asking someone to refer to you as you refer to them. How does that work?
For example, let's say you're a landscaper and you want to get more clients for your business. You think to yourself okay, who is it that is servicing my potential and perfect client prior to me providing service to that perfect and potential client? ... Tags:Danny Welsh ; HIS Real Estate Network; Real Deal Community;
Andrew Carnegie"€™s Autobiography- A Review Of A Must-read For Entrepreneurs By: Danny Welsh | - There is something truly inspiring in reading the biography of Andrew Carnegie, a man whose titanic business accomplishments are marked by spectacular escapes from failed attempts at success, bankruptcies and failed businesses and bad investments. Carnegie took each failed or broken dream and learned what he had to learn, dusted off the debris of failure, and got back into action to complete his vision. And what a towering vision he had! Who wouldnt want to learn the success secrets of such ... Tags:Andrew Carnegies Autobiography, Entrepreneurs, Danny Welsh
We Learn Best By Doing By: Danny Welsh | - Thomas Edison, inventor and innovator, leader and entrepreneur, one of the greatest minds in the history of the human species, once said: I only hear and I forget. I see and I may remember. But I do and I understand. Edisons quote here is an eloquent and simple manner of expressing a singularly inarguable fact, a fact that high achievers have always known: the best way to grasp new information and turn it into new results, skills, and the completion of goals is not just to learn new thi ... Tags:Learn by Doing, The Best Way to Learn, Danny Welsh
Do you find yourself struggling to close a deal? Get Referrals? Get your business off the ground? I want to share with you how you can use video to position yourself as the local authority and dominate your market.
Wholesaling is a function of marketing for both sellers and buyers. One of the best ways to do that right now is to use video to position yourself as the local authority. ... Tags:Use video to position yourself, Danny Welsh
In case youve been living under a rock somewhere, and are wondering why you should use video marketing to promote yourself or your business right now, this article is for you. Here's what I have to say about it: DO IT! Don't think about it. Go get a hand held HD video camera and start talking into it about your business, about what you can do for others, and start learning about local search or about video marketing as a tool to get yourself found ... Tags:video marketing, Danny Welsh, accredited real estate investors
Tips To Maximize Your Networking & Joint Venture Potential By: Danny Welsh | - Networking tips can help you maximize your time while building relationships that can lead to joint ventures. You only get to make a first impression once... so stand out, bring your 'A' game. Networking is about building relationships that can ultimately lead to potential joint ventures, in real estate and otherwise. Build your network by making a plan, taking action and taking responsibility for your success.
Entrepreneurial Reading - Must Read Non-business Books By: Danny Welsh | - Every couple of months I like to take some time to share with others any books I've read that are particularly great, or helped change me for the better... Entrepreneurial reading helps expand my personal and business world, and often is focused on personal development.
It might surprise you, but I don't only read just books on real estate and investing, marketing and internet marketing, but a lot of what I DO read gets filtered through those glasses- searching for ways to incorpor ... Tags:Entrepreneurial Reading, Personal Development, Danny Welsh, HIS
Your Personal 'why' Statement:develop Yours To Achieve Greater Success By: Danny Welsh | - I encourage people, especially new investors and entrepreneurs, to both write and share their own personal 'Why' statement for their plans to succeed in real estate. A personal 'Why statement' is a combination of goals mixed with vision and dreams. This is a personal 'why' statement that says 'THIS is why I'm working so hard, and the life I'm looking to build for myself and those I love'. A good 'Why' statement should include WHO/WHAT/WHEN/WHERE/HOW components of what your life will look like w ... Tags:'why' statement, personal 'why' statement, Danny Welsh, HISReal
Master New Skills And Acquire Bodies Of Knowledge 15-60 Minutes A Week By: Danny Welsh | - It is possible to master new skills and acquire bodies of knowledge in 15-60 minutes a week. I have for a long time subscribed to a model of learning what I want to know in bite-sized chunks over time a few minutes or hours a week for months or sometimes years.
This has enabled me to create a pretty nice arsenal of various skills that many of us would like to have, but never take the time to master or learn. Its also helped me go very deep through short, focused bursts of stud ... Tags:Master new skills, master, Danny Welsh, HISReal Estate Network
Change! Does It Have To Take Hitting Rock Bottom To Get To The Top? By: Danny Welsh | - I've been thinking these past days over a common saw in the motivational arena; that old principle that people only make serious changes in their lives through inspiration or desperation.
Why is it such an ingrained part of human nature and human life that so often it takes hitting ROCK BOTTOM to instill a fierce enough desire to go TO THE TOP to really get people to TAKE ACTION?
My name is Danny Welsh and I'm an entrepreneur, marketing consultant and real estate investor that believes in doing for others is not only nice, but also fun, and can be a profitable habit. I call this the Karma of good business.
I like to give my time and money to charitable efforts, big things like helping build a school and church in the Sudan, and smaller things like volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, bre ... Tags:Karma of good business, Danny Welsh, free real estate training
Quick Start Guide To Making Money In Real Estate- Opportunities Multiply As They Are Seized By: Danny Welsh | - It seems in real estate investing everybody wants the Quick Start Guide to Making Money. Almost every entrepreneur and successful person has at one point (and often in a continual, never-ending basis) is engaged in the act of finding opportunities for success. Fact is, opportunities for making money in real estate are everywhere if we only know where to look, and how to capitalize on them. Want to make a quick start to making money in real estate? Use these tips to multiply your opportunities f ... Tags:Quick Start Guide to Making Money, Danny Welsh,
Dog Agility At The Royal Welsh Show By: Timothy Capper | - Come the 18th of July in Llanelwedd, Powys the Royal Welsh Show will host its annual event. With various attractions waiting in the wings including a Parade of Hounds, team championships for the Royal Welsh Mounted Games as well as the Motorcycle display team, there are lots to be seen and enjoyed in one of the most awaited events this year. You don't want to miss one of the highlights in this event which is the appearance of Jean Francois Pignon as well as his Horses at Liberty display. There i ... Tags:The Royal Welsh Show
The World Of Rugby Shirts By: Mark Ace Smith | - Rugby, rugby football, or, as in some states of countries like Australia, just 'League' or 'Union', is an aggessive team sport using an oval or egg shaped ball. Often referred to as a thugs game played by gentlemen, it has always been played second fiddle globally to football (soccer) which is fast becoming a gentlemens game played by thugs. There are still millions of people however, who prefer rugby to football as a more enjoyable sport to play and or to watch. Many of these rugby fans p ... Tags:welsh rugby shirts, England rugby shirts, rugby league shirts, rugby union shirts, superleague shirts
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Dog Breed Information By: Heather Rey | - The Pembroke Welsh Corgi dog breed originated in Wales during the 1100s as a cattle drover at farms. This small farm helper was excellent at herding the cattle and also makes for an excellent house companion. Pembroke Welsh Corgis are very loving, strong willed, playful, and devoted family members. Excellent with other animals and small children, these little dogs are very fun additions to the household. Although they may have short legs, these super quick little dogs make for great guards ... Tags:pembroke welsh corgi, pet insurance, dog insurance, dog, pet
English And Welsh Family Tree Research Before 1837 By: Nick Thorne | - Right up until you hit the year 1837, going backwards in time, you will have noticed that there is a ton of information on English and Welsh family history available to us on the net, from a variety of sites. Why 1837? well this was when the state became responsible for the registration of vital records for the people of this part of the British Isles.
Cider And The Bearded Lady By: Michael Hughes | - Word had spread about my meeting with the bearded lady and I was inundated with requests for more information. People were intrigued as to whether or not I had seen her again. I was as fascinated as everyone else. I felt myself drawn back, even if it meant returning to the barn area.
I had last seen her selling her bottles of cider from inside the barn. The last glimpse I had had of her was when she had fallen from the farmhouse table she had been sat on. As I had fled I could see her ... Tags:welsh dressers, farmhouse tables
Stopping Your Cardigan Welsh Corgi From Barking By: Lea Mullins | - Welsh corgis were bred as herding dogs and one of their duties was to chase other dogs away from their owners farms and livestock. They tend to sound the alarm at the slightest provocation, and many of them have a high-pitched, annoying bark. This can make it difficult to rest or carry on a conversation and make you unpopular with the neighbors if you live in a city or suburb. What to do?
How To Pick The Best Welsh Corgi Puppy From A Litter By: Lea Mullins | - The Welsh corgi is an agile, sturdy, extremely loyal and obedient, small herding dog. A popular breed among dog show owners and best known for its trainability, it makes for an excellent pet for children. It lives healthily from its puppy years to its mid-teens. There are two breeds of a Welsh corgi, the Pembroke and the Cardigan. Primarily, the Cardigan corgi has a longer fox-like tail while the Pembroke corgi has a stubby tail. Perhaps the most famous of Pembroke corgis belong to Queen Elizabe ... Tags:Puppy, welsh corgi, welsh corgi puppy, best welsh corgi,
Does A Female Welsh Corgi Make A Better Pet Than A Male? By: Lea Mullins | - Does a female welsh corgi make a better pet than a male? Surprisingly, female corgis tend to be more dominant than males, so if you are getting a dog for the first time and have decided upon a corgi, a male is probably a better idea. Many corgis are unfortunately put down because owners could not control them. Although they are small in size, corgis were bred as herding dogs and are not the type to ride around in purses.
Characteristics Of A Cardigan Welsh Corgi By: Lea Mullins | - Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs, more popularly know as Corgis were used as cattle dogs in England as early as the 1920s. Though often confused with the tailless Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Corgis have their own set of characteristics that make them unique and cherished companions.
Perhaps the most unique characteristic of Cardigan Welsh Corgi dogs is its physical appearance. Some would describe the Corgi as a fox-like dog, trapped in a miniature dogs body. The Cardigan Welsh Co ... Tags:Dog Breeds, cardigan welsh, welsh corgi, cardigan welsh corg
What's Different About Welsh Springer Spaniels? By: Phil Marks | - Welsh Springer Spaniels appear to the casual observer to be just another variation of the English Springer. That's far from the truth. Yes, they differ in color, but their genetic history diverged a couple of centuries ago (at least), and there are several other subtle differences which we look at here.
Physical Differences
The Welsh Springer Spaniel has a slightly smaller build than his English Springer cousin. Perhaps one inch lower in height, his body is relatively l ... Tags:welsh springer spaniels
British Golf's Worst-kept Secret Set To Be Revealed By: Sean Cummins | - In October 2010 the eyes of the golfing world turn to Wales when The Ryder Cup comes to Celtic Manor in Newport. Traditionally overshadowed by Scotland and Ireland, Welsh golf is poised to make its mark and its not all about the south.
Welsh sporting heritage of course centres around rugby but its golfing traditions run far deeper than many realise. The arrival of the sports premier showpiece, The Ryder Cup, is set to provide a shot in the arm for the Principality as it belatedl ... Tags:golf courses north wales, golfing holidays, welsh golf, ryder cup, golf in wales, short golf breaks
Historic North Wales: Castles And Castellated Mansions Of Snowdonia By: Steven Jones | - The age of chivalry to which so many Welsh castles belong evokes romantic images of heroic knights winning fair ladies' hands. But when you look at the design and construction of Snowdonia's medieval castles, it's clear this wasn't a romantic age at all, but one of hardship and brutality.
Snowdonia's castles tell the story of the region's struggles for independence from the English crown, and some of Snowdonia's best-known castles were built by the English king, Edward I, in an effo ... Tags:Snowdonia, Snowdonia castles, Welsh castles, castles Wales
Cardigan Welsh Corgi Dog Breed History, Grooming Tips, Health Issues And Living Environment By: Scott Lipe | - The Cardigan Welsh corgi is low to the ground and a long dog. The head is in good proportion to the rest of the body, with a flat skull but is rounded and tapered. The muzzle is parallel with the skull. They have a black nose, in the merle coloured dog, here we find this may be butterfly. They have wide set eyes that are medium to large, with dark rims that add depth to the eyes. The eyes are shades of brown, varying with the coat colour, the exception to this is the merle coated dog which may h ... Tags:cardigan welsh corgi, cardigan corgi, history, grooming, living environment, dogs, puppies
Welsh Choice Launch New Ecommerce Platform For Unique Welsh Product & Gifts By: Ashleigh Harwood | - A country rich in culture and heritage, Wales has many businesses and entrepreneurs whose work celebrates the culture, craftsmanship and natural materials locally available. The objective of Welsh Choice is to promote and retail the fruits of their labour via the newly launched ecommerce platform and bring unique handcrafted Welsh products from the workshop to an International market.
Welsh Choice has sourced some of the best Welsh craftsmen in the country, whose diverse h ... Tags:welsh choice, welsh gold, welsh products, clogau gold
Has Technology Changed Our Lives? By: Steven Magill | - This is the information age. The advent of the Internet has made global communication inexpensive and available to everyone. It has affected the very way we communicate and transact. The information age has made businesses compete in an almost level playing field. These days, you can have your website optimized by an SEO expert so that the website can even be read in welsh. We are in the days where we can purchase things using our personal computer, where we can talk, hear and see loved ones o ... Tags:seo expert bridgend, seo expert wales, welsh seo expert
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Dog Breed Profile By: Scott Lipe | - Description: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small, low-slung dog that weighs between 28 and 30 pounds for the dog, and 25 to 28 pounds for the bitch. This dog stands 10 to 12 inches at the withers for both sexes. The coat of the Corgi is made up of hard, water resistant hairs. The usual coat colors for this dog can be red, black and tan, sable, and fawn, all with or without white extending over part of the muzzle, chest, legs, and stomach. This Corgi has a long, pointed muzzle and upright ears. T ... Tags:pembroke welsh corgi, pembroke corgi, welsh corgi, dog breed, profile, info, information
Common Health Problems In A Welsh Corgi By: Camille Goldin | - While Welsh Corgis are great family pets, unfortunately they come with their fair share of health problems.
Particular care is needed to keep these dogs in shape and avoid over feeding them. Due to their short legs and long body they tend to gain weight easily which can pose a problem with their joints in the future. One good way to keep them in shape is swimming, as it doesnt put pressure on their back or joints.
The Welsh Corgi is also prone to spinal problems due ... Tags:Welsh Corgi, Dog
History And Origin Of Pembroke Welsh Corgis By: Camille Goldin | - The origin of the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is unclear.It is thought to have lived in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the 10th century. Its name comes from the Welsh for heeling dog. It might have been bred from the Swedish Valhund and the Welsh Cardigan Corgi. In the year 920 King Hywel Dda of South Wales declared a law that Corgis were not be abused. Another breed introduced to Wales by Flemish weavers in 1107 may have interbred with earlier Corgis. Some experts believe that the breed is descended from ... Tags:Pembroke Welsh Corgis, Dog Breeds
Pembroke Welsh Corgi "€" The Smallest Of The Herding Dogs By: Lea Mullins | - The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a fascinating and robust pooch. Although only 10 to 12 inches high at the shoulder, this little breed packs a punch. They were originally designed to herd cattle, sheep and other livestock. Their shortness was key as they were able to dodge kicks from livestock, in particular avoiding a kick altogether by having the hooves swing just over their heads. Their stout stature is accompanied by short yet thick legs and they are much longer than they are tall.
Your New Pembroke Welsh Corgi Puppy- A Supplies Checklist By: Lea Mullins | - Acquiring a pet as an addition to the home may be one of the most rewarding things in life. Choosing a Pembroke Welsh Corgi puppy in itself is already a plus. With proper care and attention, Pembroke Welsh Corgis develop to be intelligent, loving, and affectionate companions. However, bear in mind that your newest family member also comes with special needs. This simple checklist will help assure that you acquire all the essentials to keep your new puppy happy and healthy.
Obesity In Pembroke Welsh Corgis By: Lea Mullins | - Pembroke Welsh Corgis come from a long lineage of herding dogs, but today they are more known for being great companion dogs. The claim to fame of this breed is that they became favorites of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II of England during their time. With their endearing appearance, perhaps what a lot of people dont realize is that Welsh Corgis are also extremely prone to obesity.
Obesity is one of the most common health conditions in dogs.
How Is A Cardigan Welsh Corgi Different From A Pembroke Welsh Corgi By: Lea Mullins | - There are a number of differences between these two breeds starting from the early beginnings where some people have said that the older Cardigan Welsh Corgis were from Cardiganshire, possibly brought there by the Celts in 1200BC. While the Pembroke Welsh Corgis ancestors were thought to be introduced by Flemish weavers to the Celts in the 1100BC.
Three Traditional Welsh Recipes By: Patrick Carpen | - Welsh cuisine is, unfortunately, often overlooked in cookbooks and online recipe collections. Many Welsh dishes are quite simple in both ingredients and flavor, but should not be forgotten! On a cold day, a hardy Welsh soup or tasty cake can be just the ticket to perking up both one's attitude and energy. In this article I am including three of my favorite traditional Welsh recipes and I hope that your family enjoys them as much as mine does!
According to a new report by BBC Wales, the levels of property repossessions in the principality stand at their highest for eight years and are due to continue to rise. Over the course of the first six months of 2007, around 3,000 orders for the repossession of property were granted in Welsh courts, as surging costs have seen more households f ... Tags:welsh, homeowners, struggling, with, finances, debts, loans, credit, secured, personal, loan, finance
The news comes as Jane Hutt, education minister from the Welsh Assembly Government, has announced that money management skills are to be incorporated into the school curriculum from September 2008. With the move being welcomed by the Welsh Consumer Council, it was suggested that young people will be able to foster a more responsible attitude towards managing their f ... Tags:welsh, children, to, receive, financial, education, loans, credit, personal, secured, finance
Why Have A Corgi In The Family? By: Kay Stevens | - This is easily answered in two words - Unconditional Love. The Corgi will love you no matter what. He will love you whether you're rich or poor, famous or infamous, healthy or sick, young or old, liked or disliked, caring or even uncaring, the Corgi will be faithful to you. Where else could you find a love like that?
About the Corgi
There are two types of Corgis, Cardigan Welsh Corgi and Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Probably the best known is the Pembroke Corgi made famous ... Tags:corgi, pembroke welsh corgi, cardigan welsh corgi
Welsh Terrier Puppy And Dog Information By: Mitch Endick | - The Welsh Terrier is an on the go fun dog. It likes a lot of exercise but can live in an apartment if she can get lots of long walks. She can do alright with pets and other dogs if extensively socialized when young. They generally love the family children that they are raised with. As a reminder, never leave a child unsupervised with a puppy or dog.
Welsh Springer Spaniel Puppy And Dog Information By: Mitch Endick | - The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a pleasant and intelligent dog that loves humans. She is generally a watchdog. She can do well with other pets and dogs, especially if socialized when young. She also generally loves considerate children that she has been raised with. As a reminder, never leave a child unsupervised with a puppy or dog.
*Approximate Adult Size. The approximate adult size (two years old or older) of the male Welsh Springer Spaniel is 17 to 19 inches to the withers ... Tags:Starter, Welsh Cocker, Welsh Springer Spaniel, puppy, dog, pet
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Puppy And Dog Information By: Mitch Endick | - The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is active indoors so they can do well in an apartment as well as a house. They are highly intelligent, short dogs that make great watch dogs. They are cattle herders so they may tend to try to herd children, adults and other dogs. They can be aggressive with other dogs, especially male on male. They like children but do not like to be teased. As a reminder, never leave a child unsupervised with a puppy or dog.
Cardigan Welsh Corgi Puppy And Dog Information By: Mitch Endick | - The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a good choice for an apartment or home. She can get by in an apartment as long as they can look forward to brisk walks. She is a good watch dog and a good guard dog but may tend to bark quite a bit. They are generally good with children and other pets except other dogs.
*Good With Children? Excellent with children. As a reminder, never leave a young child unsupervised with a puppy or dog.
