Gardening in Winter

Gardening in Winter What to Do and When

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Welcome! If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe join my newsletter and receive a FREE copy of my “5 Easy DIY Beauty Recipes” ebook! Thanks for visiting!For gardeners, the dead of winter is their worst enemy. It’s the one time each year they can’t busy themselves outside. This season can be extremely frustrating … Read more

Stay Fit

Stay Fit With This List of Workout Classes

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At the beginning of the year I think there are just as many people making resolutions to get into shape as there are individuals seeking to stay fit. Most everyone lets their diet slide a tiny bit over the holidays and I think indulgence is healthy in moderation. One part of trying to stay fit … Read more

Best Shopping Apps

Best Shopping Apps to Save Money

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Smart phones make many tasks easier – from posting on social media, to quickly checking email, to looking up the address or phone number of a business. One of the most pleasant experiences to come with my upgrade was learning that my smart phone could help me save money by using the best shopping apps. The … Read more

Meal Planning on the Road

Meal Planning on the Road and Travel

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Whenever I travel for business or pleasure, it’s an adjustment in many ways, including with diet. Fortunately, over the years I have started to form a bit of routine and at least plan my meals in advance. I try to follow how I eat at home as best I can while out of town. Even … Read more

Screaming to Relieve Stress

Screaming to Relieve Stress in Your Life

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Do you have weeks that go really smooth and then suddenly one that explodes in your face? Have you thought of screaming to relieve stress? One time I had a week that started going downhill Monday and continued to plummet throughout the day Wednesday. I’m not really sure what got me to that point but … Read more

Christmas Baking Traditions

Christmas Baking Traditions for Every Year

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Final preparations are in place. Baking is done. These are my Christmas baking traditions. I have a few foods I make every year and it’s so fun to make these foods and enjoy them each year. Today I’m sharing what a few of those foods are along with photos. The foods can change each year … Read more

DIY Christmas Gifts

DIY Christmas Gifts Easy, Fun & Unique

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Over the years I’ve enjoyed making a lot of homemade DIY Christmas gifts easy for anyone to make. I realized these gifts would make a great list of ideas for others looking to make their own Christmas gifts for others. Today I’m sharing the gifts I have personally made over the years along with packaging … Read more

Homemade Pecan Pie

Homemade Pecan Pie Recipe for Christmas

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In case you didn’t already satisfy your sweet tooth this Christmas season, it’s time for some homemade pecan pie. While this pie can be made for Thanksgiving, I prefer to make it for Christmas most years. This year I am baking Pecan Pie on Christmas Eve. It helps to bake this pie a day in … Read more