Laugh Loud, Live Long: The Ultimate Health Boost

Whether you giggle or burst into a complete belly laugh, laughter is good for your entire body, mind and well-being. Proverbs 17:22 (KJV) states, “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.” According to various studies, laughter can: Boost your immune system – It has been documented that…

Transform Your Life: The Power of Journaling

For me, it is very satisfying to transfer my thoughts onto paper! I have been journaling since my twenties. Back then, I called it a diary. Now it’s a journal. So fancy, right?  (smile)  (*This blog contains Amazon links. If you click on these and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission.) For…

How to Sew a Double-Sided Blanket

I know it’s easier to buy blankets or throws at the department store as gifts, but there’s just something special about a homemade, custom designed blanket that says “Hey! I know what you like, and I love you enough to make it by hand.” Approximately 16 years ago, my oldest daughter took a HS Home…

Create Your Own Spa Paradise

We sometimes focus on the wants and needs of our family but forget about ourselves! One may feel “I just don’t have time for this” or feel guilty for taking time for some ME care. In some situations, the mom/wife/housewife is the GLUE that keeps the family running smoothly and sticking together. It is important…