Monthly Archives: December 2008

I Want a Hobby – Where Do I Start?

In today’s stressful times, we all need something to do that we enjoy. It helps take our minds off of our troubles and focus on something more pleasant. Crafting is an excellent hobby choice, but there are lots of different crafts to choose from. How do you know which one is right for you?

Most hobbyists are not born with a burning desire to pursue their chosen crafts. They may have acquired their hobbies from someone close to them, or they could have gone through a lot of trial and error before they found something they liked. Here are some tips to help you find a hobby you can call your own.

Grab Your Free Download: Guide to Marketing to Moms Online

marketing to momsEvery year there is a certain group of people spending tons of money, this group is all over, they are the people that make most of the spending decisions in every home. If you guessed Moms your right. It’s mothers and wives of today who are responsible for most of the spending and buying decisions of family members across generations.

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Weekly Round Up Dec 12th

Yeah Another week down. For us this has been a crazy week full of Drs appts and sick peeps. Glad this one is over. Strange perhaps but hopefully a new week will lead to a fresh healthy family.

If your new to the Weekly Round Up I want to welcome you. It is great to have you here, I hope you enjoy. Feel free to play along leave a short note to let me know so I can see how your week went.

  1. Did you work on your Christmas shopping this week?
  2. Share something you accomplished this week.

Kids Chirstmas Craft- Cards

Christmas cards are always a great craft.? Provide the kids supplies like construction paper, card stock, scissors, glue, glitter (the bottles of glitter/glue in one package are a very nice low-mess way to dress up a project), pencils, crayons or markers and old Christmas cards. Let the kids use their creative energy to make wonderful handmade cards that can be shared with family and friends. By cutting pictures out of old cards, even the younger children can make something really nice (and recycle at the same time).

Thursday Thunks! 12-11

thursdaythunks While I was blog surfing I came across this fun meme called Thursday Thunks I decided that I wanted to start doing this a fun way to start getting to know other bloggers and let me readers get to know me with things that they may not have known before. I hope you enjoy and you can click in the button and join in the fun :)

Quick and Easy Oreo Bark

I love to make candy with the kids, not only around the holidays often times just because. If you ask me its a great time to spend with the kids and enjoy the bonding that comes with it. One yummy treat that is easy to make is Oreo Bark. I Love these to me the oreo bark tastes like the Mothers frosted animal crackers.

Ingredients

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  • 6 cubes of Vanilla Almond Bark
  • About one line of a pack Oreos (more or less according to your liking)

Other things you will need

  • Microwaveable Bowl

Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies

For many families the holidays mean a time for baking cookies, and pies often times with the rush of todays lifestyles we aren’t getting the chance to make homemade cookies as often as we like. This is an easy recipe me and my daughter love to make together, so this recipe is totally Kid Friendly.? These are not only yummy they make the house have that holiday smell while baking.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves

Using PLR to Create A Special Report

PLR ArticlesHave you ever wanted to create a special report but haven’t had the time or enough knowledge to put in to the topic that your wanting for your business? Have you thought about using PLR for a report? I have written about one of my favorite sites before EasyPLR, there you will find many two options to do this you can select an article pack on a topic that covers your niche or perhaps grabbing one of their ready made PLR niche special reports that they already have written up.

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