Category Archives: Blog

Mother’s Day

Ratings: What to get for Mom for Mother’s Day? Without trying hard at all, you could find endless lists of suggestions for the best Mother’s Day gifts, or tutorials on crafty DIY options. Those lists are full of great ...

Go Bananas!

Ratings: What a cliché title! Go ahead- roll your eyes- I’m actually rolling my own, but I just couldn’t help myself! I’ve always thought that bananas are just about the most perfect snack. Okay, I mean: bananas ...

Follow Your Dream

Ratings: The best thing about having a dream is that it’s yours. It comes from inside you, it’s part of who you are, and it belongs to you. It’s yours. Realize that and then you’ll realize how special your ...

Guiltless Granola

Ratings: So… Guiltless Granola. Sounds a little redundant, doesn’t it? I mean, granola is practically the poster child for feel-good-about-yourself eating. The problem is that granola can be expensive- and it shouldn&#...

Indulge and Enjoy!

Ratings: I’m experiencing a little bit of self-loathing this morning. I really tried to control myself, but I got a little too comfortable with the big bag of potato chips that was in my house. I’m not even sure how it...

Tasty And Thrifty

Ratings: A friend and I were talking about how to get the most bang for our bucks. There are a lot of tips out there and some of them are really good, like DIY spa treatments and getting free passes to the gym. And then there are ...

Great Stuff!

Ratings: There’s a wealth of inspiration, information and great ideas all around us. The notebook app on my iPhone is one of the greatest things that ever happened to me because I can write notes to myself whenever I’m...

Super Salad!

Ratings: I’m lucky, I guess. I really love salad- it’s actually one of my favorite foods, and it’s good for you. Don’t get me wrong; I’m not a health food saint by any stretch of the imagination. Put ...

“Fun Is Good”

Ratings: “Fun is good.” Wise words from the great Dr. Seuss. And he wrote in simpler times; the way we live today is so hectic and busy. We scramble just to cover the basics every day that we often forget to have fun. ...

Refresh For Spring!

Ratings:Did I miss the boat for a spring cleaning post? If you’ve already done your spring cleaning, then good for you! You can relax and move on to the next thing. If not, you’re in good company- I’ve been pushi...