Keeping Christmas Spirit Alive: Christmas Just Isn?t The Same Without Santa Claus!
Holidays may come and go but some holidays, like Christmas, should never change. Most folks have a favorite holiday and for many it is Christmas. The festivities, shopping, and decorating get the best of all of us but Christmas just wouldn't be the same without Santa Claus stopping by for... Read More
Birthday Gift Ideas
Birthday celebrations date back as far as biblical times, when celebrations among Pharaohs and other significant individuals have been mentioned. There is even some evidence to suggest that in pagan cultures people feared that evil spirits lurked about an individual on their birthday because they tended to become more malicious... Read More
Christmas Mourning
Deecember is a cruel month. Christmas sales, decorations, advertisements -everyone seems so happy and cheerful - it's easy to feel alone.It's precisely at these happy times that the loss of our loved one can be felt the strongest. We remember only too well who is missing.Whether our loss was recent... Read More
Valentines Day Love Letter - The Best And Most Romantic Gift Is Also The Least Expensive!
You don't have to spend a fortune this Valentine's Day to show your partner that you love them!One of the most romantic, creative and inexpensive gifts you can give your partner this Valentine's Day is a heartfelt love letter, written from the bottom of your heart!A heartfelt letter from a... Read More
Top 5 Ways for an ADD Adult to Have a Happy Holiday
Holidays have the potential to send an adult with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) into overload. Too many details to plan, kids to manage, and family to cope with can turn a good day into a stressful one. The following suggestion can help adults manage ADD during the holidays.1. Know Your... Read More
How to Make Your Own Printable Invitations for Any Occasion
Even with modern technology like email and cell phones, printed invitations have remained the most common way to let people know about your upcoming party and will continue to remain popular due to the timeless rules of party etiquette. Invitations can be a major cost, especially for large parties, like... Read More
Mothers Day is coming-Dont Blow It!
Mother's Day is May 8th. And, you do realize all of the things that the Mom in your life has done for you and your family, right? Then you must know that a bouquet of flowers and card, though very sweet, are not all it takes to make Mother's Day... Read More
Outside the Box Gingerbread Houses
Beyond trees and wreaths, there are few symbols of the holidays so well venerated as the gingerbread house. Throughout the country, gingerbread house displays and contests attract everyone from culinary architects to kids who love to savor the decorations. Visit Historic Inns of Rockland, Maine's Holiday House Tour held every... Read More
Creative And Inexpensive Gift Ideas
I have a friend who works at a loan company. She starts getting busy around August -- because her offices are flooded with people taking out loans for their holiday shopping. And she stays busy well into the new year -- because a huge percentage of those people default on... Read More
Create Warm Memories with Holiday Traditions
I remember just a handful of the Christmas presents I received as a child: My first Barbie doll with her skinny black sequined gown. My soft, pink Pat-a-Burp doll. The microscope I got in second grade.But I have many, many memories of our holiday traditions. The lovely aromas of holiday... Read More
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Cashless Gifts
Sometimes gifts that are truly from your heart have no... Read More
Whatever Happened to Christmas?
Remember when no one started Christmas shopping until after Thanksgiving?Wisconsin... Read More
5 Ways to Having the Happiest Valentines Day Ever (even if youre alone)
The thought of Valentine's Day conjures up romantic evenings, a... Read More
Thats the Christmas Spirit
Last Christmas, Uncle Albert promised his neighbor, Wilson, to find... Read More
Top 50 Christmas Quotations
"Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving... Read More
Father?s Day Gift Idea: Do-It-Yourself Backyard Pond Kit
This Father's Day, sit back and enjoy a nice cold... Read More
You Better Not Lie, I?m Telling You Why
Santa Claus Is ComingHoliday season brings the perennial return of... Read More
Importance of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the most important holiday of the year.Oh, sure,... Read More
Make Every Day a Mothers Day!
The word mother and mothers day are simple, yet powerful... Read More
Choosing A Great Gift For A Polar Bear Lover
Do you know someone who is absolutely crazy about polar... Read More
Birthday Journals
Last year, as I turned 50, (FIVE-OOOH!!!), I decided to... Read More
Tips For Singles on Surviving (And Enjoying) The Holidays
Here you are, facing the holiday season alone. Have you... Read More
Stress-Free Party Planning
It's a fact; most of us feel immediately stressed and... Read More
Gypsy Fortune Teller Halloween Costumes ? Easy to Make
As a little girl I often loved to dress up... Read More
Visions of Sugar Plums and Holiday Safety!
Ho, Ho, Ho, Holiday greetings to you!Every year at this... Read More
Are You Going To Survive The Holidays?
Admit it! You promised this year was not going to... Read More
Little Helpers in the Holiday Kitchen
The holiday season is a wonderful opportunity to allow your... Read More
Valentine?s Day - Online Worship
Gazing the wide stretched blue carpet, with blows of zephyrs... Read More
Valentines Day Love Letter - The Best And Most Romantic Gift Is Also The Least Expensive!
You don't have to spend a fortune this Valentine's Day... Read More
Planning a Gift Closet
Creating a gift closet is a wonderful way to plan... Read More
Country Christmas Idea: Milkweek Pod Poinsettia Ornaments
Country Christmas Idea: Milkweed Pod Poinsettia OrnamentsAt first glance, milkweed... Read More
Angel Costumes! Theres An Angel Inside Us All, But Are You Naughty Or Nice?
When searching for Angel Costumes, there are so many choices... Read More
Holiday Dieting: A Sweet Way To Cheat!
If your diet is making you a humbug this season,... Read More
Easy Costumes Kids Can Make
The kindergarten class I was teaching was scheduled to perform... Read More
How to Create an Irresistible Valentine?s Day Centerpiece
Valentine's Day is just around the corner which of course... Read More
Contact Lenses for Halloween
It is never too soon to begin planning the perfect... Read More
Top 15 Valentines Day Quotations
"If you love somebody, let them go. If they return,... Read More
Making Mother?s Day Special
How many times have you heard a friend say about... Read More
Find New And Exciting Halloween Masks For Your Next Costume Party!
For most people that don't enjoy wearing messy makeup, Halloween... Read More
Experience Mothers Day In A Whole New Way
Mother's Day is the day when sons, daughters and husbands... Read More
Why July 4th ?
On July 4th 1776 the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration... Read More
Funny Couples Costume Ideas For Halloween
Tired of the same old typical Halloween costumes. You know... Read More
The Gingerbread Nightmare
Do you ever see those beautiful gingerbread houses during the... Read More
A New Look at Labor Day
A day to reflect on the accomplishments of working people:... Read More
Losing Weight During The Holiday Season--Can It Be Done?
Thirteen years ago I became quite intrigued with the idea... Read More
Cashless Gifts
Sometimes gifts that are truly from your heart have no... Read More
Gifts: What Do You Give A Couch Potato?
So you know someone who likes to "veg out" in... Read More
Decorate for Thanksgiving
Years of having to make do have turned me into... Read More
Online Shopping: Tips For Holidays Gift Shopping
It is holidays time, and you've the money and you... Read More
Gypsy Fortune Teller Halloween Costumes ? Easy to Make
As a little girl I often loved to dress up... Read More
Seven Valentine?s Day Tips for Spouses in ?Less-Than-Perfect? Marriages
Valentine's Day can be a depressing day when you're in... Read More
Wolves, Goats, Martyrs and War: a History of Valentines Day
Valentines Day is one of the most enigmatic of holidays,... Read More
Important Chinese Festivals
Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year (January/February)It is usually in the... Read More
New Ways to Use Old Christmas Cards
Forty years ago when I was growing up on our... Read More
Glorious Holiday Decorating (Without Breaking the Bank or Losing Your Sanity)
Decorating for the holidays can be both expensive and emotionally... Read More
The Perfect Birthday Present for that Little Girl (No Batteries Required)
The DilemmaAs a mom of a five-year-old girl, I have... Read More
Easter Party Ideas
Easter marks the start of spring and is a sacred... Read More
Happy Holidays? It?s Up To You
The Holiday Season. Does time seem to compress, or is... Read More
Tips for Planning an Egg-stra Special Easter Party
Bunnies & chicks, colourful eggs, and the hunt for hidden... Read More
Anniversary Gift Ideas Year by Year, the First Nineteen Years
It's impossible to remember what gift is traditional for each... Read More
Create Warm Memories with Holiday Traditions
I remember just a handful of the Christmas presents I... Read More
Valentines Day Rapport
How to develop and heighten rapport on Valentines Day beyond... Read More
Overcoming Loneliness this Christmas
Christmas is one of those times when the social norm... Read More
A Simple Little Holiday Plan
The Thanksgiving leftovers have all been eaten and the gift-buying... Read More
Valentine?s Day Ideas for Singles
Maybe your significant other is overseas in the military. Maybe... Read More
The Origins of Mothers Day
Mother's Day is, in many countries, a day for celebrating... Read More
New Years Resolutions
Ah, the start of another year! In a groggy haze... Read More
Halloween Safety Tips
Halloween is an exciting night for children and a busy... Read More
Seven Great Holiday Decorating Tips--Without Breaking the Bank
If you're looking for great ways to decorate your home... Read More
Experience Mothers Day In A Whole New Way
Mother's Day is the day when sons, daughters and husbands... Read More
Some Valuable Steps On Applying Clown Makeup! Seriously, Were Not Clowning Around Here
Who doesn't love being a clown? It's a great costume... Read More
Holiday Candy Canes Are Festive and Fun
Candy canes are everyone's favorite holiday treat. Just think about... Read More
Fireplace Decorating Tips for Easter: Give Your Rooms Natural Focal Point an Easter Look
Sure you decorate your fireplace and mantel for the winter... Read More
Choosing A Great Gift For A Polar Bear Lover
Do you know someone who is absolutely crazy about polar... Read More
Easter Flowers
Easter is Sunday, March 27th! Don't forget the flowers! Your... Read More
The Gingerbread Nightmare
Do you ever see those beautiful gingerbread houses during the... Read More
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