Green Resolutions Giveaway: Runner’s Discovery Journal

January 16, 2013

Welcome to the Green Resolutions Giveaway Hop, hosted by Happy Mothering and Mama Chocolate. To help our readers start their New Year off Green, members of the Green Moms Network have come together to offer giveaways valued at $25+. After entering my giveaway below, please visit the other blogs listed under the Rafflecopter form to […]

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Making Bread and Yogurt

January 15, 2013

How’s everyone doing with their “going greener” resolutions this year? Still sticking to the goals you set or the checklist you would like to go through? This week, I cleaned out our pantries a bit and reexamined some of the small appliances we have and how I could be using them to be greener in […]

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Coffee and Tea Revue Giveaway Hop

January 14, 2013

Welcome to the Coffee & Tea Revue Giveaway Hop hosted by A Year of Jubilee Reviews!! Cool mornings and dark nights of January call for some nice warm drinks to warm you up. There are so many wonderful Coffee and Tea companies accessible to us online, and each of these blogs are offering a giveaway […]

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Trying New Foods in 2013

January 14, 2013

It’s Monday! As one of my friends says, you don’t have to wait until the New Year to try something, there is always another Monday. So, here we go. Cooking resolution #2 for 2013 is to try some new foods for myself and my family. I am a fairly adventurous eater and will always give […]

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Architecture Laid Bare Review and Home Improvement Resolutions

January 13, 2013

It’s a Sunday in January, so I am contemplating our home and garden resolutions for 2013. As I think about what we would like to tackle around the house, I have a resource at hand. Architecture Laid Bare!: In Shades of Green by Robert Brown is a new book that helps homeowners to determine which […]

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Blog Goals for 2013

January 12, 2013

I am excited to start a new chapter in my blog. It’s been fun taking the steps to making my blog become monetized. In the fall, I switched over from Blogger to WordPress in order to have more control over my content. I’ve been tweaking with the design of the blog and even created my […]

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My Resolution to Rest

January 11, 2013

So, I was all set to post about my exercise resolutions for the New Year, but having been sidelined by a serious cold, I am having an epiphany. I have always been on overachiever. From being an elite athlete to attending Ivy League schools, I have always worked diligently and all the time. I am […]

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Your Grocery Budget Toolbox Review

January 10, 2013

Part of our journey in establishing a budget in 2013 is to assess how we spend money at the grocery store. In the fall, I won a copy of Your Grocery Budget Toolbox during an Authentic Simplicity Facebook party. I had the pleasure to meet Anne at the National Product Expo East in September and […]

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Wordless Wednesday: Cross Stitch Goals for 2013

January 9, 2013

Welcome to the second Wednesday in 31 Days of Resolutions! Last week, I posted that I wanted to get back into the rhythm of knitting and reading in order to relax and find some quiet. This week, I am setting a goal of doing this cross stitch iPhone case by the end of the winter. […]

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New Year Blog Swap: Guest Post from Bottles, Diapers…Babies

January 8, 2013

Hi! I’m Ashley from Bottles, Diapers… Babies. I love writing about my kids (our life in general) and sharing the fun, messy stuff that we do with some delicious recipes and DIY thrown in. I’d love to have you stop by for a visit. I’m not a “resolution” person. I like goals. Something I can […]

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