Are Your Lenses Rose Colored or Black And White Motivation Monday December 11, 2017 Do you ever have days where your mood reflects the weather outside? Today was cold and rainy and I have been struggled with the same emotional feelings. When everything in life just seems to be a struggle it is hard to be … Continue reading The Power of Your Lenses
Category: Christmas
Relationships Cultivate Happiness Nurture Your Relationships and Friendships Christmas Encouragement December 11, 2017 During this Christmas season do not allow the busy holiday season consume you to the point you forget to nurture your relationships and friendships. It is easy to get so consumed by the shopping, party planning, Christmas school programs, dance recitals, office … Continue reading Relationships Cultivate Happiness
Ground Yourself in The Meaning of Christmas Christmas Encouragement December 10, 2017 As we get closer to Christmas, it seems the stress of the season starts to manifest itself. Remain focused, my Friend. "Ground yourself in the real meaning of the season and let this focus bring calm and purpose to all the Christmas preparations … Continue reading Stay Focused
25 Days of Christmas Countdown Day 10 December 10, 2017 This is a recipe my mom used when I was growing up. She loved it for its simplicity. I hope you enjoy it as well. This makes 3 dozen 1-inch mints Ingredients 1 (3oz) package softened cream cheese 1/2 tsp peppermint extract 3 c sifted … Continue reading Christmas Mints
25 Christmas Count Down Recipes Day 9 December 9, 2017 This is a recipe I received from one of my aunts years ago. I make it yearly as a way of remembering her and the years I spent at her house as I was growing up. Ingredients 2 heaping Tbsp peanut butter 2 c sugar … Continue reading Peanut Butter Fudge
25 Days Countdown Recipes December 8, 2017 This is a sweet yeast bread you can make if you are tired of the same boring white bread. While it is baking it leaves a beautiful fragrance of cinnamon in the air, which if you are like me, you love to smell coming from your kitchen this … Continue reading Cinnamon Raisin Bread
Touching Lives by The Warmth of One Blanket At A Time Christmas Encouragement I have an amazing neighbor who saw a need and set out to fill it with one blanket at a time. She recognized there were Veterans at our local VA hospital both patients and homeless who were lonely and didn’t have any family … Continue reading The Warmth of A Christmas Blanket
25 Christmas Countdown Recipes Day 8 December 8, 2017 This is a recipe my mom used every Christmas as I was growing up and now I make them every year. I wouldn't use any other sugar cookie recipe. This recipe allows you to leave them plain, sugared, or frosted. This is a recipe that will … Continue reading Soft Sugar Cookies
25 Christmas Countdown Recipes Day 7 December 7, 2017 Are looking for a holiday dessert to share with your family? This is a wonderful and light dessert to serve after a supper. Ingredients Crust Ingredients 1 1/3 c unbleached white flour 1/2 c brown sugar 8 tbsp butter (softened) 3/4 c chopped pecans (optional) Filling … Continue reading Simple Pumpkin Pie Bars
Christmas Encouragement Receive The Gift of Peace December 7, 2017 Life doesn’t stop just because it is Christmas time and trials of life do not just disappear for this season, Your struggles do not know a time of day or a season of the year. So how do you still cope with the trials of … Continue reading Receive The Gift of Peace
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