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About me - Logan Stewart

I am 27 years old and work as the Director of Communications for a nonprofit (which I love), but I am one of those people who always wishes she had further pursued a great passion (writing or theater). So Helium is helping fulfill that need just a little bit!

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Arts & Humanities > Literary Themes & Ideas Point of view: Creating a relationship between readers and characters: 20 of 29
Any avid reader will tell you that over time, books they have read all begin to run together in the mind. It becomes difficult, when reflecting on what one has read to remember whether John and Susan fell in love in that particular book or was that Mary, and did they end up in Australia?To create a memorable character that re... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Kids & Teens Great Christmas stocking stuffer ideas for your teen girl: 13 of 18
Wow! What a great topic. I could literally write forever on this one. There are so many small stocking stuffers you can get, so I will list some ideas. The possibilities are endless!Of course you will want to select the items based on her age, and also her preference, especially when it comes to colors and scents.1. Cute sock... More..
Travel > United States Best areas to stay in and around Sun Valley, Idaho: 3 of 4
It bears the label of America's first ski resort, and Sun Valley, Idaho has every reason to be proud. Sun Valley is one of those towns that transcends time, suspended between the fantasy of a rugged, western era long gone, mixed with a modern, hip ski resort flare. If you are the quintessential sophisticate, (and yes you can ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Kids & Teens Christmas 2007: Gift ideas for geeky teen girls: 4 of 5
While shopping for this so-called "geeky" teen girl, keep in mind that geek doesn't necessarily mean outcast or mean that she is socially incompetent! I say this because I was a (female) high school soccer player who dated the quarter back of the school's football team... but I was ALSO captain of the school's debate team! Th... More..
Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing Writing tips for creating a fictional world: 22 of 27
Some of the best fiction I have ever read has some of the best detail I have ever read. By the best detail, I don't necessarily mean the most detail. You don't want to overwhelm the reader with over-the-top verbage and adjectives that will clutter a sentence and muddle the story. But paying attention to the inane, often what ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Kids & Teens Unique and creative Christmas gift ideas for teen girls: 5 of 6
She may be like Alicia Silverstone's character Cher in the movie Clueless and already have it all. She may be bored of the same old gifts year after year. She may have the burning desire to stand out in a crowd by being new and different by being the envy of all of her friends. So this holiday season, get creative! Many ideas... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Kids & Teens Christmas 2007: Gift ideas under $50 for teen girls: 6 of 7
If you know where to look, you can actually get great presents under $50 for a teenage girl. The nice thing about that age is that many stylish items can be bought inexpensively, as they tend to go out of style fairly quickly. Most teens don't have to have top-price items. Start with a store like Marshall's or Target. Almost... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Kids & Teens Christmas 2007: Music gift ideas for your teen girl: 7 of 8
MTV and VH1 (music channels) are the best resources for the current "in" music, if you are not so hip on the what's-playing-right now scene. They both play the latest music videos. Any radio station website play list can also give you a good idea of popular artists. Of course, before buying music for your teen girl you want t... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Fun dinner ideas on a budget: 25 of 28
If you plan for long-term dinner budgeting, you should first stock your pantry. A little more costly at the get-go, yes, but ultimately having the basics will save you the cash in the long run. Make sure you have flour and sugar, dry pasta, baking mix, canned tuna and soups, rice, pickles, olives, and spices. Casserole dishes... More..
Business > Advertising Advertisers: How to work with the press: 9 of 10
Think about if you were a reporter receiving potentially hundreds of press releases and emails a day that each of the senders considered to be newsworthy. You, as the reporter, need to sift through all of these to pick the best for your publication, and usually, you need to do so fast. When working with the media, be as brief... More..