Posted in accomplishments, awareness, Blogging, communication, contest, cooking tips, diet, economy, Education, encouragement, family, finances, food, health, Heart, help, hunger, ideas, inspiration, meals, mom, mother, news, online traffic, opinion, Passion, poverty, relationships, respect, support, teaching on Mar 10th, 2011
Mother Connie of the Food Stamps Cooking Club Blog is on Babble’s top 100 Mom Food Bloggers list and needs votes to work her way up the list. Please visit and “like” her to vote.
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Posted in awareness, baby boomers, cold frames, commitment, culture, diet, earth day, ecology, economy, Education, environment, family, flowers, food, gardening, Gardens, Green, growing seasons, health, hunger, Impact, learning, life, nature, observations on Mar 7th, 2011
Gardeners discover they don’t have to go to their local garden centers to purchase their favorite plants. Sustainability may mean saving their own seeds.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, art, attitude, awareness, Beauty, bullying, Business, children, commitment, dance, Education, emotions, fashion, Fear, flowers, Fourth of July, Fun, grandchildren, help, holidays, ideas, inspiration, internetmarketing, kids, learning, marketing, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, pain and misery, parenting, personal development, pets, schools, self confidence, self doubt, self esteem, shopping, special education, special needs, sports, success, support, teens, vision impairment on Mar 4th, 2011
Children who are prescribed eyeglasses are often self conscious & refuse to wear them. Ficklets eyeglass charms help solve that problem by building a confident self esteem with fashion wear.
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Posted in accomplishments, advertising, communication, diet, Education, elderly, family, finances, food, gardening, government, growing seasons, health, help, home, hunger on Feb 16th, 2011
Connie Baum of the website the Food Stamps Cooking Club speaks in an interview about her growing community and how the site readers are sharing tips and recipes to stretch their food dollars.
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Posted in accountability, advertising, awareness, baby boomers, Beauty, behavior, Business, career, celebrity, children, communication, conduct, controversy, counseling, culture, Education, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, expectations, Fame, family, fashion, Frustration, future, happiness, Heart, history, Impact, inspiration, internetmarketing, kids, leadership, legacy, life, love, loyalty, making money, marketing, media, memories, mental and physical health, micro media (social networking), Models, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Passion, persuasion, press release, publicity, relationships, responsibility on Feb 15th, 2011
Barbie & Ken have reunited after approximately a seven year break up. Is this drama good for our children or is it tongue in cheek marketing and as such, should be tolerated?
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Posted in abandonment, abuse, anger, attitude, awareness, behavior, bullying, children, communication, conduct, counseling, culture, depression, depression, disappointments, domestic violence, Education, emotions, encouragement, enjoyment, expectations, friendship, happiness, health, help, kids, leadership, life, observations, of connections, Opportunities, pain and misery, parenting, personal development, relationships, respect, responsibility, schools, self doubt, self esteem, sensitivity, support on Feb 9th, 2011
It is important to teach young people to have a healthy self esteem & to encourage behaviors that allow them to experience healthy relationships later in life too.
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Posted in baby boomers, children, control, diet, Education, emotions, Fall, flowers, Gardens, Green, health, home, joy, kids, learning, meals, memories, mental and physical health, Mother's Day, nature, observations, opinion, parenting, Remembering, seasons, spring, stress, Toxic, winter gardening on Feb 8th, 2011
Gardening in cold environments is challenging but building & gardening in a cold frame can extend your growing season by weeks both in the Spring and the Fall.
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Posted in abuse, accountability, addiction, addictions, advertising, authorities, awareness, Business, children, communication, controversy, counseling, culture, danger, death, Education, emergency, Impact, kids, law enforcement, legal, life, loss, making money, marketing, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, murder, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, safety, schools, suicidal, suicide, teens, Toxic, Twitter, well-being on Feb 7th, 2011
Bath salts are being used and abused for a drug induced “high”. This is not illegal but it is a very dangerous trend that many parents,police & medical personnel are just becoming aware of.
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Posted in accountability, advertising, commitment, diet, Education, encouragement, exercise, expectations, failure, goals, health, life, mental and physical health, observations, sickness, support, well-being on Jan 27th, 2011
Many people’s New Year’s resolutions to get physically fit fail because they have trouble staying committed. Fearless 45 is an intense exercise program that help meet the goal of physical fitness.
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Posted in accountability, attitude, authorities, awareness, behavior, Business, children, commitment, control, culture, Education, emotions, environment, expectations, failure, Faith, family, Frustration, future, home, Impact, leadership, life, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, personal development, relationships, religion, respect, responsibility, schools, success, Teamwork, Uncategorized, values, work on Jan 18th, 2011
Society appears to have lowered the standards of personal responsibility and conduct and it is negatively affecting our lives. We need to raise the standards.
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