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Waist Watcher

Waist Watcher

Just like many others when they reach a milestone year, I panicked.   The big thirty!  I thought about the things I had yet to do.  I’d never left the country.  I hadn’t even applied to grad school.  Then of course there was my weight.  I’d pretty much been the same pudgy round body since middle school. [...]

Interested in making a profit from your hobby?

Interested in making a profit from your hobby

A few years ago while at the supermarket I admired a candle that an employee was holding.   He told me that he’d made it himself and that it was something he enjoyed doing in his spare time.  I asked him if he had an interest in selling the candles.  He shook his head and said it was something [...]

Holiday Cheer???

The holidays are all about warm fuzzy feelings, love and festive songs filling the air…right? Well, I think that is what they are supposed to be about, but when you are the one stressing, spending more and more money, trying to find that “perfect” present and decorating the house, holiday cheer can be a challenge.. [...]

The Season of Giving

The Season of Giving

The other day my children and I went to the store and I gave them each a dollar to put in the Salvation Army pot.  The lady was so touched that my kids gave the money that she hugged both of them.  My five year old daughter asked me later why the lady was so [...]

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