Today you will have the privilege of learning about a very special lady, Shirley Harney. She has graciously shared her story about the loss of her son Brandon. I can't imagine that a mother ever truly recovers from such a devastating blow but she has truly created good out of her grief. We will share […]

Lots of girls dream about a wedding that is so elaborate that it would cost tens of thousands of dollars. That's wonderful – but lots of people can't afford that cost. So here are some ways to save money – but still have a gorgeous and wonderful day. Getting married can easily be one of […]

Did you know that you can grow a salad garden in the winter? I didn’t and when today’s guest author told me it was possible I was enchanted. How cool is that? We all strive to feed our families a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables. However, many conventionally grown crops have pesticide and/or […]

The internet is full of beauty advice, some of it good, some of it utter rubbish. Even if you are careful not to damage your precious tresses, there are still some common practices that lead to a stressed, damaged mop. The following is a list of ten common hair care no-no’s, and their alternatives. 1. […]

When you’re used to be active, and your movement slams to a sudden halt due to some blasted injury, healing becomes even harder. Being sedentery is healthy for no one yet there are times when we simply cannot move around. If that ever happens to you or a loved one, here is some excellent advice. […]

Ample evidence tells us that the public school system is in trouble. I grew up in the school system, was a teacher and sent my kids to public schools so I'm not criticizing 'from the outside'. The number one alternative to this disturbing problem is home schooling and it's an idea whose time has come. […]

Modern moms are expected to be everything – great housewives, perfect mothers, strong career women, and loving wives, and living this many lives is really physically draining, and beyond the physical fatigue, the demands can lead to massive emotional stress and trauma. You do your best, and you are probably great at it, but the […]

It's that time of year to snuggle up in some flannel sheets and I put my organic cotton flannel sheets on my bed this week. There are such delightful bedding! So this great article about organic bedding is oh, so timely. Sleep is very important. Without it you can't do anything right, you look awful, […]

Just as it is with computers, human beings too, have their working memory, the RAM, and their storage memory, the ROM. You must have observed this fact when you repeated a phone number several times to yourself till you dial your friend – and then promptly forget the number. Your working memory kept the number […]

Hope your Halloween eve is spooky, mysterious and wonderful. Stay safe! (From your friends at BlissPlan.com)