Ladies, if you (or someone in you family) has an intolerance to food or if you suspect there is an intolerence, give this book a read. I have a few sensitivities and I really like how this book sums up what I have read in many other books. Its a good reference book. I bought [...]
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Food Intolerences
Posted in Food/Cooking/Serving, Health & Beauty, Reading and Books, Uncategorized, tagged allergen, allergy, food, intolerence, Life on January 7, 2012 |
Stepping Lightly – Simplicity for People and the Planet
Posted in Reading and Books, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Uncategorized, tagged Life, Money, Simplicity, Simplify, Spirituality on February 19, 2011 |
Stepping Lightly – Simplicity for People and the Planet by Mark A Burch has been one of my favorite reads lately. When I finished reading the book the first time, I flipped back to page one and started all over again. I read the book a second time because it is such a thought provoking [...]
New Seeds of Contemplation
Posted in Inspirational, Reading and Books, Uncategorized, tagged contemplation, quotes, soul, thirst, Thomas Merton on January 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »
My souls been thirsty for awhile now and really needs quenching. With life’s challenges over the last year, the wind in my sails seems a little depleted. I decided to read the book, ‘New Seeds of Contemplation’, for direction in going deeper spiritually and increasing my awareness of the presence of God. What I like [...]
Style 101- What Every Stylish Woman Should Know
Posted in Health & Beauty, Helpful Hints & Tips, Reading and Books, The Home, Uncategorized, tagged Beauty, Entertaining, Fashion, Home, Women on August 27, 2010 |
Every now and then I come across a good reference book. This particular one is targeting woman who are interested in style. The book covers over 100 how- to’s. The information is very useful and timeless. I first saw this book in a home decorating store. I purchased it and mailed it to my sister [...]
Syle Evolution
Posted in Health & Beauty, Helpful Hints & Tips, Reading and Books, Shopping, Uncategorized, tagged Clothing, Dress, Fashion, Life, Shopping on May 1, 2010 |
As women, it is a good idea to evaluate our fashion needs now and then. As I look around at the various styles, I am sometimes not sure what is age appropriate. I want to look stylish but I do not want to dress too young or too old. I came across the book [...]
Planning your Flower/Shrub Garden – Notebook
Posted in DIY, Gardening, Helpful Hints & Tips, Reading and Books, The Home, Uncategorized, tagged Gardening, Journal, Organize on April 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Are you interested in flower gardening and do not know where to begin? Well, I was where you are and a gardening notebook is what gave me the most momentum. I still use it today. Several years ago, my husband and I took a landscape course and by the end of it we had a [...]
News – Being Aware
Posted in Helpful Hints & Tips, Reading and Books, Uncategorized, tagged Events, Life, News, Women on February 24, 2010 |
You know ladies; I really want to stress how important it is to know something of what is going on in your city, nation and the world. I recently spoke with a young mom who said she seldom watched or read news. I suggested to her that she have look at the first page of [...]
The Book of Negroes
Posted in Inspirational, Reading and Books, Uncategorized, tagged books, History, Life, Read, Reflection on January 14, 2010 |
If I were to pick one fictional book as my favorite read in the past 12 months, it would be ‘The Book of Negroes‘ by Lawrence Hill. I have recommended this book to many friends and will keep my copy for many years to come. Here is an excerpt from the book. An Excerpt Let [...]
