Monthly Archives: April 2008

Shifting from Two Incomes to One: Embracing The Virtues of the Single-Income Family

If you are considering shifting from two incomes to one, you probably already prepared yourself for the financial changes. But thriving on a single income requires more than just clipping coupons and eating more meals at home. To succeed we must alter our philosophical mindset and embrace the six virtues of the single-income [...]

Ease Aches and Pains While You sleep by Switching to a Memory Foam Pillow and Mattress Pad

The memory foam pillow is quickly becoming the number one choice amongst pillow buyers today. Synthetic and down pillows are still a good choice depending on who will be using them, but the memory foam contains unique properties that no other pillows can match. Memory foam pillows are ideal for those who may have head [...]

After Birth – Should You Return to Work?

Are you a woman who has just recently had a baby? If you are, congratulations! The birth of a new child is a fun, adventurous, and memorable experience. Although work may be the farthest thing from your mind right now, it is something that you may want to take the time to [...]

Love and Being Present

I was reunited with the teachings of the most influential yoga teacher I have ever had; Rolf Gates.
Yup. Me. Yoga.
For those of you who know me, you know that yoga is a big part of my life. For those of you learning about me through these writings you might think, “yoga?”
Last night I received a [...]

Beautiful Fresh Flowers Unders $30

A trip to the florist may brighten the day of the recipient, but may empty your pocket book. How can you avoid being taken to the cleaners on your next trip to the florist? One factor that affects the price of a floral arrangement is its large variety of flowers. Some flowers are so exotic [...]

Medicaid Asset Protection

Asset protection for Medicaid includes a set of legal techniques for protecting your assets by transferring them to another person or trust, and thereby qualifying for Medicaid. Medicaid is a federally funded health plan that pays for long-term nursing home costs. This is designed for the advantage of those without resources and who have no [...]

Lapel Pins – The Versatile Promotional Item and Collectable

Whether you are a big company or a small firm, corporate spirit is important. With a nice, well-made lapel pin, employees and executives alike will be able to show off the corporate logo in style. No logo? No problem, simply order a lapel pin that is simply the company name, a motto, or an unofficial [...]

Saving for Retirement-How Much Will You Really Need?

How much do you need to save to fund your retirement?
If you’ve ever looked what kind of nest-egg you are going to need to retire, you’ve undoubtedly come across the standard rule of thumb only allows withdrawing 4% a year if you want to have your savings last at least 30 years.
So if you wanted [...]

Keeping the Romance Alive in Long Term Relationships

Keeping the romance alive in any relationship is rather tricky, but not impossible. While I am not an accredited Marriage and Family Counselor, I am able to be very helpful in the ways of giving suggestions.
My husband and I recently celebrated our 26th anniversary. That alone doesn’t qualify me as a source to [...]

Where Did We Get Mirrors From?

Mirrors add light and depth to any room.
Even a small room can be made to look larger through the proper placement of mirrors at key points around the room. Bathroom mirrors and decorative mirrors all add elegance to the rooms in your home. A mirror allows you to see how well you look.
The mirror of [...]