10 Questions to ask BEFORE making New Year’s Resolutions.

Setting New Year’s Resolutions is all about self-improvement. What do you want to accomplish in 2009? What do you want to do differently then you did in 2008? What goals would you like to reach? While all of us are constantly working to become more, to have deeper relationships and to reach higher goals [...]

Mapping Out The Journey

How has your year been? Have you lost heart? Felt like you didn’t accomplish anything?
This time of year most of us look back at all the should-a, would-a, could-a’s of the past year and determine ourselves to do better, make changes, have a great year. Then another year passes and back we are in this [...]

6 Fun Ways to Announce Your Pregnancy

So you’re pregnant – congratulations! Now it’s time to tell the world, and what a great change to have a little fun while you announce this wonderful update to your friends and family! Here are   great ideas for fun ways to announce your pregnancy!
1. Telling The Father with a Baby Dinner
Have a romantic dinner for [...]

Who’s The Boss? 10 ways to start taking control in 2009!

2008 has been a frustrating and overwhelming year for many of us, especially with the downturn in the economy. As we enter 2009, many of us are reflecting back on 2008 and making goals to improve our lives in 2009. For many of us, even those who have had a very good 2008 – [...]

My New Year’s Resolutions as a Book Blogger

Every year near the end of December, I sit down and reflect on what’s happened in the past twelve months and what I would like to accomplish in the upcoming twelve. As you can imagine, both lists tend to be pretty long. One of the best things that happened this year was the fact that [...]

New Year’s Appetizers

If you are looking for some last minute appetizers for New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day you might like to put one of these tasty snacks together. Most of them serve a crowd.
I wish you all a very happy, safe, healthy, and prosperous New Year!

Holiday Cheese Ball
With its colorful flecks of green onion and [...]

New Year’s Resolution – Family Time

Are you excited for 2009? I know I am. This week, like most moms, you will probably spend some time reflecting on the past year and setting goals for the new year. The end of the year is a great time to take a look at the progress you have made and set your sights [...]

Cleaning Up after a New Years Eve Party

Most people enjoy planning and attending New Years Eve parties but cleaning up after a New Years Eve party isn’t always high on most people’s lists of favorite activities. However, if you plan to host a New Years Eve party in your home you have to consider how you will clean up after the big [...]

Affordable No Sew Curtains for Your Home

With the new year on the horizon, you’re probably looking forward to a fresh start. This is the time of year when people make resolutions, prioritize, reorganize and look for ways to freshen up their lives, themselves and their homes. If you’re looking for a great way to add a fresh touch to your [...]

I’ll Give You Peace

Last year, in a moment of desperation, I must admit that I fell into what I felt was divine inspiration and joined the mass legions of goal setters during the New Year. I took my time and prayed about my list, writing out specific short and long-term goals for 2008. I found a verse that [...]

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