Archive for December, 2009

A Soothing Bath

The Art of Bathing ~ Simple Recipes to Soothe Mind and Body

From bubble baths to essential oils to Dead Sea salts, prepared bath products are designed to enhance a bathing experience, but they can be expensive.
Instead of spending the extra money on special bath products, try one of these natural, simple bath recipes with ingredients [...]

The Night Before a Redneck Christmas

Twas the Night Before a Redneck Christmas
by Tianna Xander
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the town, the drivers were driving their cars just like clowns.The Santas rang loud bells by their buckets with flair in hopes that some people would throw money in there. The children were crying for electronic presents not caring [...]

Ideas to stay fit this winter

Hibernating is for the Bears ~ Plan to Stay Fit This Winter
 
Winter’s here, and you’ve moved your running shoes to the back of the closet until April. Yet that piece of pumpkin pie has your name on it.
With the onset of colder weather, shorter days, and snow-covered streets, we eat more and exercise less, waiting [...]

Taking a Breather

The Scoop on Meditation ~ A Simple Practice with Profound Benefits

People who meditate regularly appear internally and externally five to 10 years younger than their non-meditating peers, according to author Deepak Chopra. That’s good news for the estimated 10 million people who practice meditation on an ongoing basis and experience the resulting calm it cultivates.
The [...]

Holiday Shopping

I am not a shopper. In fact, I hate it. I do, however love to find a good bargain–especially around the holidays. I can remember my mother going to the holiday sales. I never really liked to go. My sisters did, though. To this day, they will get up at three in the morning to [...]

Tea Time for Health

High Time for Tea ~ Discover the Healing Properties of Taking Tea
The health research is enough to make you forego the latte for strong brewed tea instead. Name your color — black, white, green, even red — teas are packed with disease-preventing antioxidants (more than some fruits and vegetables) and contain vitamins, minerals, and at [...]

Male Character Names

What’s in a name?
Jared, is one of the men’s names I have always loved. I’ve recently done some research on the spelling and found that there are many, many different ways to spell it. There is Jared, Jarad, Jarid, Jarod, Jarrad, Jarrard, Jarred, Jarrid, and many more. That’s just the Js If you research [...]