Don’t forget to schedule some ‘me’ time!

You know the truth. YOU are the one who makes Christmas happen. After all, where would Santa be without someone to feed and clothe all those busy little elves, right? To keep them in line, and to organize those thousands of letters into spreadsheets of all the toys...

Baby, it’s cold inside…

Freezing, in fact! Want to make your holidays easier than ever? Just hit the freezer! That’s right. Every meal you cook, double up and put the second in the freezer for a night you just can’t stand the thought of thinking up another meal. Some of the...

Party without getting pooped!

You CAN have a holiday party that you actually enjoy YOURSELF! No way, you’re thinking, but I’m here to tell you it CAN be done! And it’s really easy, if you’ll just learn to say ‘YES!’ Decide when you’d like to gather and...

The perfect gift… ready when you are!

Well, do yourself a favor this year. Decide on ONE gift and then make a dozen of them… or more, depending on your list. One friend of mine buys a case of nice wine every year, bags, tags and sits them on the shelf, waiting for the right gifting moment. No more...
12 Ways of Christmas: Easy, peasy holiday ideas!

12 Ways of Christmas: Easy, peasy holiday ideas!

“Only 12 Days Till Christmas” the calendar screams… YIKES!!!! What’s a multi-tasking woman to do? The list is long and the shopping? Well? Let’s just say that, if you’e like me, you have some of the gifts bought and waiting to be...
Let the thanks giving begin…

Let the thanks giving begin…

In the press of the turkey cooking and pie baking and table setting, sometimes it’s easy to forget exactly what the day is all about. So lest we find ourselves tryptophan-ed out in front of another fall football rivalry, and wondering exactly what hit us, I...
Not your mama’s cranberry sauce….

Not your mama’s cranberry sauce….

Cranberry Chutney? Chef Cyndi’s recipe was such a hit last year, we’re making it a tradition! It’s quick, easy and delicious AND it multi-tasks as an appetizer, too! Grab those cranberries and get going!

Your body’s talking… are you listening?

Your body’s talking… are you listening?

Sometimes we are so busy taking care of business… and everybody else… that we completely forget to take care of ourselves. It happens to the best of us, even to those in the physical caretaking business like multi-tasking woman Sonia Hazard. Listen in as Sonia shares her experience …

How to make a wish come true…

Have you ever had a dream come true? Since I was a little girl, I’ve dreamed of having my very own baby grand…