Love Everyday
Just a quicky to let you know about another fabulous free book just in time for Valentine’s Day. It’s a collaborative effort of some of the best relationship writers on the web … and me .
It covers everything from keeping your relationship in the forefront of your mind to damage control to providing new [...]
Intentional Parenting: Winner announced
Thank you everyone for sharing all of your fond family memories. Every one of them made me smile.
There were 21 of you who shared your memories and the winner of Jamie Martin’s book Steady Days is:
Maureen who shared:
“I’d have to say each summer just my sister and I would fly to California and spend 2 [...]
Intentional Parenting: A Review and Giveaway
Jamie at Steady Mom launched her new book, Steady Days, last week and asked me if I would review it and host a giveaway. I said “Of course!”.
It’s no secret that I’m always looking for new inspiration to be able to do my job as a parent better. Although it’s title is Steady Days: A [...]
30 Bloggers To Watch In 2010 Who Didn’t Make Jade’s List At Problogger
Last week Jade Craven wrote a post at Problogger called 30 Bloggers to Watch In 2010. While there were great people on that list all of whom are certainly worth watching this year, I wondered where are the noobs, the up-and-comers, the small stars ready to make it big time this year? So I thought [...]
Essential Serene Journey – 2009
As 2009 draws to a close I would love us all to take a moment and look back at what we’ve accomplished. I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised and maybe even amazed.
As for me I created Serene Journey in mid January and began learning the ins and outs of blogging. Serene Journey has grown in [...]
Happy Holidays For The Ill Prepared
OMG! Christmas is how many days away? Don’t panic there is still plenty of time.
A lot of us seem to lose sight of what the holidays really mean to us.
To me the holidays are about spending time with family, reflecting on what the past year has brought and what the new year has in store.
If [...]
How To Reconcile With Family Or Friends
Gotta love family. They help make us who we are. Sure they’re quirky, annoying and frustrating at times – if only everyone was as perfect as we are, right? Disagreements are a normal part of the family dynamic. I don’t think you can have that many people interacting, each with their own personalities, values and [...]
The Ultimate Stocking Stuffer Guide
The humble Christmas stocking, a very fond memory of mine and a tradition I grew up with. Every Christmas morning my sisters and I would wake up far too early and raid the stockings that Santa had left for us. There was always really neat and interesting stuff to be found and two things that [...]
House Maintenance: Winter
Well it’s the end of November and we are still without a significant amount of snow. Now, I’m not complaining as I would love every winter to be like this, mild temperatures and blue skies but I know this won’t last forever. Soon enough the snow will be piling up and we’ll be huddled up [...]
What Will Your Holiday Theme Be This Year?
With the holidays only a few weeks away it’s time to start panicking, rushing around like mad and spending far more than we wanted to. Oh the fun!
Truth is, the holidays don’t need to be this way. In fact with a little planning, discussion and slowing down, this holiday season can be quite relaxing and even [...]


