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Avoiding Holiday Stress -
- Marcia Chumbley (213) 
Avoiding Holiday Stress
Avoiding holiday stress this holiday season is a stressful one for most everyone. There's pressure to create the "perfect" holiday, while somehow keeping your sanity. The hustle and bustle of the holiday season, combined with travel, financial struggles, and family... ( added 248 days 1 hour ago.) |
What’s the big deal about Christmas? -
- Elizabeth Marks (133) 
The word "Christmas" itself has a major clue in the first six letters. That's right Christ. Christmas is a celebration of the day God came to earth in the likeness of mere human. I know it's sometimes hard to see the real reason behind the hype. Our society has turned this tradition into a... ( added 258 days 21 hours ago.) |
What to Expect when your're NOT Expecting -
- Kathy Danner (895)   Kathy Danner 
If you are a mom, then you have either owned or even re-sold a copy of the book, "What to Expect When You're Expecting. If you haven't ever owned this book and want a copy, I guarantee there will be one at your next Church or community yard sale. This book hangs in there on the best selling list... ( added 261 days 23 hours ago.) |
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A Child, A Child -
Sandra E. Graham (1,879)   Sandra E. Graham 
Crisp night air-
Cold light from a full moon suspended in anticipation.
No breeze-
Every living thing holds its breath in awe.
One star-
None other able to outshine the cold, fierce brilliance of the moon.
Amber warmth-
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Non Expensive Christmas Gift Basket: Do It Yourself -
- Dominique Halet (1,146) 
It is not easy to select the Christmas gift that will please to everyone: we never know if the gift will be appreciated by its recipient. How many times have you received a gift that is never emerged out of the cupboard in which you putted it? I myself received hundreds of gifts that I do not use... ( added 263 days 22 hours ago.) |
5 Holiday Survival Tips for Retirees -
- Cynthia Barnett (47) 
The holiday season can be exciting and fun, but it can also be exhausting or lonely for some. Retirees need to keep in mind some simple but helpful tips for making the season more enjoyable and less stressful. 1. Keep your focus on the reason for the season. The holiday season no matter what your... ( added 264 days 4 hours ago.) |
Three Reasons To Start A New Tradition -
Linda Waters (0)   Linda Waters 
Every year as the holiday season approaches I start to get this
overwhelming sense of apprehension and I am not really sure why. I
think it is because the family is changing and it gets harder and
harder to get all four of my children together at one time. Then I
start to reminisce about the... ( added 265 days 22 hours ago.) |
Fun & Fabulous Christmas Cookies ~ -
- Camille Strate (1,189)   Camille Strate 
The following recipe was given to me by a friend many years ago. I don't know the origin of this recipe, or I most certainly would give credit to it's creator. I do know, however, that it's been passed around for as long as I can recall; most everyone I've given it to uses it every year! We hope... ( added 266 days 20 hours ago.) |
Holiday Traditions - 5 Great Traditions for the Christmas Holidays -
Mr. Causey (539)   Mr. Causey 
If you ask people what their favorite holiday many will exclaim, Christmas! When asked why, some will mention Santa Claus and getting gifts, but most will list things like festive parties, Christmas carols, and twinkling light displays as reasons for their love of the holiday.
The pleasant... ( added 269 days 1 hour ago.) |
Dig Into Gardening Books for Holiday Gift Ideas -
Thomas Andrews (1,102) 
Gardening is an ancient activityimportant, even necessary for our very existence. But it is also an activity that many people enjoy just for fun. Horticulture is a beautiful marriage of science and art that attracts the passionate and curious alike. Being an accomplished gardener requires an eye... ( added 270 days 23 hours ago.) |
Creativity- & Health Tips For Holiday Season -
- Eve Juurik (942)   Eve Juurik 
Don't You just love this gorgeous time of Christmas lights and
decorations and joyful expectation! Wow! I do. Though... I hope Your
Christmas season did not start off the way mine did! Let me elaborate.
I was doing some shopping and really enjoying my time. I was visiting
one of my favorite... ( added 270 days 23 hours ago.) |
Caring for a Cut Christmas Tree: 12 Tips For Your Tannenbaum -
James Burns (563) 
"O Tannenbaum, o Tannenbaum, dein Kleid zoll mich was lehren:
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, with faithful leaves unchanging."
Caring for cut trees can be difficult. They can be fire
hazards at there worst, or you can find your tree devoid of needles
before Santa arrives if you... ( added 271 days 4 hours ago.) |
The 12 Days of Christmas -
Mike1968 (2,385)   Mike1968 
On the first day of Christmas A spammer sent to me: And emails to get out of debt for a fee
On the second day of Christmas A spammer sent to me
Two Stock Promotions And emails to get of debt for a fee On the third day of Christmas A spammer sent to me
Three Lottery Prizes
Two Stock... ( added 272 days 1 hour ago.) |
Last Minute Organizing and Cleaning Hints for Christmas -
- Jan Hayner (3,768)   Jan Hayner 
How is all of the shopping , wrapping and party planning coming along? Taking the stress out of the Holidays is half the battle, of being able to enjoy yourself, family and friends. Make it easy on yourself and think of all of the 'simple' things that you can do that will make it more enjoyable.... ( added 275 days 8 hours ago.) |
A Christmas Letter From Jesus -
- April Lorier (5,165)   April Lorier 
Have you ever considered the
possibility of receiving a Christmas Letter from Jesus? It's
intriguing, isn't it? I received this in an email from a friend, and I
do not know the original source. But I wanted to share it with my
readers. Dear Children, It
has come to my attention that many of... ( added 275 days 23 hours ago.) |
My Christmas Miracle - A True Story -
Lisa Petrarca (258)   Lisa Petrarca 
Christmas time was closing in on me and it had been a hard year. I was just newly separated and trying to support my three boys on a minimal income. Not to mention my ex was not paying child support, in fact he had completely disappeared. Christmas was just three weeks away. The panic I felt was... ( added 276 days 1 hour ago.) |
A Christmas Letter to my Husband -
- Michelle Spencer (140) 
My Dearest Husband & Friend,
I want you to know that on this day, December 25th, 2007 - I repledge my
Love to you. You will forever be my one and only Love as you have been for
the last 22 years - since the day that I looked into your beautiful vivid and
captivating sea-green eyes.... ( added 278 days ago.) |
Taking the Work out of Your Christmas Feast -
Jennifer Jordan (1,776) 
Yes, the holidays: a time for family, friends, laughter, joy, and…dishes? It’s true: it might be the season for trees and tinsel but it is also the season for some hard work, particularly around the dinner table.
If you (or your house) are routinely volunteered as host or hostess for your... ( added 279 days 3 hours ago.) |
Holiday Pet Safety -
Jennifer Jordan (1,776) 
Just as for people, the holidays can also be stressful for animals. Not only are they wrought with the anticipation of what Santa is bringing them, but they are also stressed by the endless activity that's going on.
It might be easy to overlook your pets, as making sure your mother-in-law is... ( added 279 days 3 hours ago.) |
Feng Shui Holiday Tips to Reduce Stress and Increase Joy -
Pat Heydlauff (332)   Pat Heydlauff
Stress comes wrapped in many shapes, sizes and packages during the Holiday season. People in our country celebrate as many as three or four holidays during this time of the year. And, each one comes with its own distinct set of stressors that can by far overshadow your potential for joy. For some... ( added 280 days 18 hours ago.) |
Toddler Christmas Traditions: How to Make the Season Come Alive with Wonder -
- Arlene Pellicane (1,745)   Arlene Pellicane 
Christmas through the eyes of a toddler is especially magical. Christmas lights are brighter, trees are taller, and gifts are bigger. And why not? The celebration of the Christ child’s coming to earth should evoke wide eyed wonder. So here a few ways you can add a few exciting traditions to the... ( added 281 days 13 hours ago.) |
Bake Cookies and Still Cut Calories: Learn How to Avoid Gaining 10 Pounds this Christmas -
- Arlene Pellicane (1,745)   Arlene Pellicane 
When you open your favorite magazine, you see delicious Christmas cookie recipes. Stop by the grocery store and you can’t avoid the special baking displays lined with brown sugar and cake mixes. Christmas means "start baking!" The old Pillsbury advertisement said it well, "Nothing says loving... ( added 281 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Christmas Gifts for Toddlers: How to Make the Presents Last -
- Arlene Pellicane (1,745)   Arlene Pellicane 
When I go through the toy store or a Wal-Mart with my three year old, I know exactly what he will say. "Oh," he’ll exclaim with a mix of excitement and surprise. "I want THAT for Christmas!" What toddler boy doesn’t want a new train, truck, racecar or fighter jet? It’s a safe guess your toddler... ( added 281 days 13 hours ago.) |
A Survival Guide For This Holiday Season -
- James Smith (1,019) 
This was the first year in some time that I was out shopping on Black Friday. I usually get most of my holiday shopping done prior to Thanksgiving. Completely avoiding the annual post-Thanksgiving rush has been an objective of mine for some time. It is not the case in 2007.
However, my delayed... ( added 286 days 23 hours ago.) |
3 Affordable Gift Ideas for the "Person Who Has Everything", Plus One Extra That is FREE -
- Kathy Danner (895)   Kathy Danner 
Yes, you could always go the route of the ubiquitous gift card, but here are some more creative strategies to giving a gift to that person (or people) on your list that seems to have everything. 1) Include them in a theme. Let you family know that this year you are giving gifts that represent you... ( added 286 days 23 hours ago.) |
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