relationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
by Staci Salazar on February 5th, 2012 | No Comments »
Whether you have kids or not, adding creativity and spontaneity to your love life on a budget can be difficult…but there’s hope!
With five children, my husband and I often did nothing more than run out for a quick meal and then return home. We found ourselves running out of new places to go and things to do after a few years and decided to incorporate fresh ideas into our date nights. We are still trying to maintain an …
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relationships • me • relationships • lifestyle
by Alicia Ivey on January 29th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
What causes relationships to fail? I have pondered this for many years and will probably think on it for many more. One day you’re having the best day of your life… with your dearest friend and a few hours later, things can fall apart to the point where you are
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me • relationships • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Carol Ann Sheherd on January 1st, 2012 | 1 Comment »
New Years is usually a time when we think about things we want to accomplish or achieve, primarily through resolutions…. My husband had wanted to get more tech savvy this last year but wasn’t sure how to do that. I thought I should buy him a computer for Christmas.
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my world • bettering communities • food • meal plan
by Jill Greenlaw on December 30th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I was recently invited with several bloggers in my community to attend a cooking demonstration at Thanksgiving Point’s Emporium in Lehi, Utah. In addition to their beautiful grounds, including fabulous flower gardens, they offer a variety of cooking classes… throughout the year and I was lucky enough to be
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mom • family fun & traditions
by Holly Homer on January 27th, 2011 | 3 Comments »
There are magical places in the world…
the top of a mountain,
a deserted beach,
a street filled with Christmas lights,
and grandpa’s barn….
It is the definition of boy bliss.
It may not look like much from the outside. It stands alone with gray metal sides, a tin
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me • relationships
by Signe Whitson, LSW on January 16th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Between holidays, snow days, and sick days, my daughters are getting an awful lot of together time lately. Sometimes, quality bonding is enough to drive this Mama to the brink, but I actually find that the more time they spend together, the more they like …to spend time together.
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me • hobbies & me time
by Sandy Coughlin on December 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been on a mission this year to help women. I overhear friends all the time who have a love/hate feeling with Christmas. I’ll admit I fall into that same category. You might have read my post on
Traditions, where I say just because you’ve followed certain traditions before …
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 9th, 2009 | No Comments »
This week’s Summer of Service challenge, sponsored by Crayola, is all about building and strengthening your relationships and helping your children to do the same by doing one or more of the following creative things. If you have more ideas, please share them in the comments!
- Write a list
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 9th, 2009 | 112 Comments »
…Interested in strengthening your relationships? Want to know how creativity can help with that? Whether you are a spouse/partner, sibling, friend, and/or parent to young or grown children … or that fun stage right in between—to teenagers— tweet the night away with other Mom It Forward gals at #gno this
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 25th, 2009 | No Comments »
People can interact with photos in many ways everyday to strengthen their relationships with others. Some PhotoTherapy tips include:
- Create A Picture Perfect Environment: Decorate your space with photos of friends, family, loved ones and places you enjoy. Be sure to select photos that contain strong positive memories. Every photo
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