Paid off number three today, $350 spent on sheets for everyone for Christmas gifts last month. We live in a big, drafty house and we all complain about how cold it gets during the night, so I decided... Read more >>

We are all living such busy lives these days, who has time to go shopping all day on a weekend at a packed out mall not even knowing what kind of gift to buy? You end up wandering around aimlessly,... Read more >>

You don’t have to spend a lot to make the beauty buff in your life happy this holiday season. Following are ten delightful gifts you can slip in her stocking or under the tree—all for $15 or less! Read more >>

It’s been almost a decade since I read the infamous self-help book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven Covey, but it’s such a helpful tool that it came as no real... Read more >>

Gifting the Bunny on Easter Spring is in the air, and with it come signs of the impending Easter holiday. Rows of chocolate line store shelves, along with pastel-colored marshmallow chicks. For many,... Read more >>

At the end of a long conversation covering everything from college basketball to what each of us was making for dinner that night, my friend closed the conversation in a new way. “I hope you... Read more >>

I come from a long line of gift-givers. We learned as kids that giving presents was one vital way to show love. My mother was generous—for Easter, we didn’t just get one basket, we got... Read more >>

Men, for 364 days of the year, get to do things like fix cars, hook up electronics, and be a general handyman for the women in our lives. One day a year, we are asked to do something else to show our... Read more >>

It is a fact that choosing a present for her is easier than picking something for him. The way to get the right thing for the one you love is to determine his likes and dislikes. You need to know like... Read more >>

It’s that time of year again—the holidays are upon us! I love the holidays, but I’m not a fan of buying gifts. I’m one of those rare women who doesn’t like to shop. I... Read more >>