Jul
07
2009
I was recently thumbing through a magazine that had a really great idea for coping with the blues. Depression is something that I have struggled with for years and I know the same is true for many women and mothers. The idea entailed making a kit with all the little things that make you happy. [...]
May
25
2009
Aside from the Bible, there are many good reads available for Christians. I have found that many of these books are an inspiration and can lift you up when times are tough. I have also found that this particular genre is very hard to find in a public library. Go figure. That is a major [...]
May
25
2009
Here is a list of some really helpful books I have read. I have taken away more than one tip from each one that has helped me better my life.
SELF-HELP:
Simple Steps
Lisa Lelas. 2003, Paperback, 256 pages, $5.04
This would make for a great book study with your favorite group of gals. This book offers a week-by-week, easy to follow [...]
May
25
2009
It is no secret that I love to read. I raid my local library every week to get my reading fix. Here are a list of books that I have read to help me lose my New England winter weight, motivate me, or to help me train. Many of these I ended up buying off [...]
May
24
2009
For the past few years, my thumb has gotten greener and greener. It has taken those years to educate myself on how to produce the results I want. I have also experienced A LOT of trial and error. As a beginner gardener, it is normal to feel a little nervous about starting any kind of [...]
Apr
20
2009
Since moving to New England two years ago, I have found it rather difficult to make a connection with people that would last. As a homegrown Southern girl, I enjoy saying “hi” to people I pass on the street and feel the need for social interaction in a relaxing atmosphere. In order to satisfy my [...]