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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 10th, 2009 | 25 Comments »
This is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year! But with holiday parties, shopping, and travel, many find themselves stressed out, making it difficult to enjoy the Christmas cheer.
What are ways you can de-stress this time of year? How can simple pleasures like skin care and beauty help you enjoy a happier holiday season? If you had a few extra hours during the holidays, what would you do?
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my world • raising giving children
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 7th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The single most impactful thing you can do to teach your children to fall in love with giving is to involve them in giving activities, discussing throughout them why you are giving (what the cause is for) and how it makes you and the recipients feel.
Sometimes, identifying volunteer…
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me • health & fitness
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on November 29th, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The holidays are infamous for adding to our waistlines. It happens to the best of us. But we can take some preventative measures, so that we don’t have to go shopping for a bigger size during the New Year. I asked Leah @bookieboo, who heads up the
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on November 23rd, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Win a Sleighful of Gifts!
TodaysMama and
Provo Craft are giving away a sleighful of gifts this holiday season and to enter, I’m sharing this meme with you. Did I mention this giveaway features $3,800 in prizes? For those of you that know me, you know I’m…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on November 6th, 2009 | 98 Comments »
With the height of the holiday season right around the corner, are you getting excited to start your shopping and decorating? Or, have you already begun?
Join us at the #gno Twitter party this Tuesday from 9-11 p.m. ET as we discuss creative holiday gift giving with our…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on November 3rd, 2009 | 41 Comments »
Have fun holiday traditions you are excited to continue or start this holiday season? Any upcoming trips planned? How will you capture, share, and archive your fun memories with your friends and family?
Join Whrrl and Mom It Forward gals Tuesday, November 3 as we discuss answers to…
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mom • crafts
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 26th, 2009 | No Comments »
Check out these great Halloween boo-ing ideas from fellow blogger and friend, Cindy Hopper from Skip to My Lou. She shares how it’s not to late to Mom It Forward Halloween style to your neighbors, family, and friends! What’s more is this is a perfect family activity! In her…
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mom • making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 21st, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Growing up, I remember feeling frustrated when my parents dragged me from service project to service project, forcing me to give up precious time with my friends and, let’s face it, even more invaluable time sitting on the couch watching tv LOL! I was convinced my parents were service-a-holics.…
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by jyl johnson pattee on November 26th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Today’s Topic Talk post is a hodgepodge of shopping tips, best buys, holiday pic tales, and Black Friday stories. We are thankful for the great GNO Gals for their submissions!
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