New Year Resolution (or not!)
Do you plan and keep resolutions in the New Year? One mom shares her reasons why she no longer has New Year resolutions.
JoAnn
Word for 2014 Round-Up
With the advent of the new year comes all of those goals, changes, and hopes that things will somehow be different . . . better . . . in 2014. Rather than making “resolutions” that are impossible to keep, many people are finding inspiration in choosing one word to define all that they hope to … Read more
One Word to Light the Path: Word for the Year
For the past couple of years I’ve chosen a word for the Year. I started doing this the year that included getting burned out of our house, three moves, throwing away most of our possessions, rebuilding our house and the deaths of my Dad and Sister. At that time, life was so overwhelming and chaotic, it just seemed like one … Read more
8 Ideas for the Guest Room
This is the season when many of us will have family and friends as overnight guests. Even if you are short on time, space and money, here are 8 tips to help your guests feel more at home: A basket full of things guests might have forgotten I have a basket I leave out … Read more
Favorite Family Christmas Traditions
Traditions are very important to families. Traditions bring us together. They give us events around which we can form relationship bonds. Being a part of family traditions gives us a sense of belonging. Traditions can be big events- traditional family dinners with all of the extended family gathered. But they can also be small and … Read more