Turning over the calendar is a great time to make personal resolutions for the coming year. Resolutions can be made throughout the year, but if you have been thinking about several new ones for the coming year, here are tips to not only help you make resolutions, but to keep them! I Resolve To… Okay, Read More
Ingredients: 1 (18.25 ounce) box white cake mix 1/2 pound (2 sticks) butter or margarine 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups quick or old-fashioned oats, uncooked Assorted colored sugars, candy sprinkles Small candies or decorator icings Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl, combine half the dry cake mix with Read More
Bead Garlands: You will need some string or plastic cord, a whole lot of beads, some scissors, and some glue. Cut the string or cord to the desired length, and thread it through the first bead. Tie a knot around that bead, and add some glue to keep it secure. Now add the rest of Read More
In North America, it is estimated that 50 to 60 percent of the population is affected by winter depression. There is a broad spectrum of symptoms that arise, from a change in sleep patterns to weight gain. This means about half of the people you know are depressed in the wintertime! People who live in Read More
The flu hits thousands of people every year, so every time you leave the house you run the risk of encountering someone with the flu. How should you protect yourself and stay healthy? Strengthen your immune system. Get plenty of exercise, which keeps you fit and also strengthens your immune system. Eating fruits and vegetables Read More
Crafts are almost always cherished more than store-bought items, and many options are available to create for that special someone. Try your hand at the following types of craft work: Needle work, including sewing, embroidery, or other such needle arts. Depending on the occasion, you may choose something small, such as cloth napkins and potholders Read More