When your last baby flies away, what’s next for you?
The years between the first time you see your precious little one after birth and the day they leave home are both endless and short. …
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Want to make some extra cash this holiday season? These ideas can help!
Any Christmas craft idea must have the festival spirit behind it. Your craft idea needs to stand out from the hoard of new gifting ideas that sprout during the season. You want your craft ideas get maximum display and appreciation in this festive season.
While selecting any Christmas craft idea…
Whether you own your own business or work for someone else, think about these things before decorating
When it comes to Christmas, there are lots of people who choose to decorate their home. While many choose to decorate their homes, there are others who choose to do more. When getting into the Christmas spirit, you may also wish to decorate your place of work. …
From height to color to name, there’s more than one tree you can decorate this year
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is setting up and decorating our tree. Most of our ornaments, whether handmade or store-bought, have special meaning. I love looking at each one and thinking of the special memory associated with it.
But before you can set up and decorate a tree, you…
Keep the stunning elegance and beauty of your tree going long past Christmas — or at least until the big day!
There are certain things that really mean Christmas to me: my grandmother’s ceramic Santa plate, my great-grandmother’s hand-painted tree skirt, and the tree itself. …
Cutting it down and putting it in the tree stand are only the first steps
One of the biggest joys of Christmas is choosing and cutting down the tree. Picking the perfect tree, with the fullest branches and brightest green needles. Smelling that Christmasy, piney, fresh forest scent. …
A little Christmas history to start off the season
A note to my followers/email subscribers: After last year, I really want to get in the Christmas spirit this year — and I want to help you do the same if you celebrate. I’ll be sharing 2–3 Christmas-related stories each day between now and Christmas, along with a few of…
The warmth of a familiar flame might be tempting, but is it a good idea?
There was a guy that I dated off and on over a period of 20 years. Every time a relationship would end, I’d give him a call. If we both were single, we’d date for a bit before realizing — once again — that we were just not that great…
You might have been taught to avoid or ignore your emotions but that’s not doing you any favors
“You’re overreacting.”
“Stop being so dramatic.”
“How can you be so _____ about that?”
How often have you heard something like that? Or maybe you’ve been told that you needed to go to your room if you were going to cry or yell, or to “suck it up.” …
From better and faster decisions to increased confidence, there are some big benefits to trusting yourself
How many times in your life have you known you should go with Choice A but went with Choice B instead? And how many of those times did Choice B turn out badly and you thought, “Well, damn, I knew I shouldn’t have done that!”?
Or what about the times…
