Month: December 2013

Happy New Year’s 2014

Today is the last day of 2013. It’s been a crazy ride, but the best one yet. My favorite recipe was this delicious broccoli cheddar soup. My favorite trip was my bachelorette party in NOLA. I even shared a little about myself. I even created an awesome gallery wall filled with some of our favorite […]

Categories: New Year

Reduced Calorie Chocolate Muffin Recipe :: DIY Vitatop

I love healthy breakfast food that is disguised as something totally bad for you, and this Chocolate Muffin Recipe is just that. If you have heard of VitaTops or VitaMuffins before then you know that they are a low calorie, high fiber, healthy version of a muffin.  I love them, but sometimes I don’t love paying […]

Categories: Recipe

How To Write A Personal Mission Statement

The definition of a mission statement is to give purpose or direction for a business.  It is the company’s meaning of existence.  A personal mission statement is just that, but for you, the individual. Defining your personal mission statements will probably take several drafts.  And then after you have written a few drafts, write more. […]

Categories: Tips

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to you and your family. May you enjoy every moment that brings you joy. I am excited that this year we will be celebrate Christmas with J’s family. We came up last year, but only for a few hours. There was an impending snow storm and J had to work the day after. […]

Categories: Christmas

Time Management Tools: Pump Up Your Efficiency

Today we are introducing the last post in the time management tools series.  You can probably tell from the title that we are going to work on amping up our efficiency levels. You can read my previous post about time management here about getting yourself organized.  Now that you’ve set your priorities it’s time to […]

O Christmas Tree

It’s a family tradition that the weekend following Thanksgiving that Mom and Dad break out the Christmas tree.  One of my favorite moments out of each year is when we get to decorate the tree, hang the ornaments and then stand back in awe of our creation.  Each year we choose a new theme for […]

Categories: Christmas

Time Management Tools: Get Organized

Welcome back to the time management tools series.  We are developing skills to become masters of our time.  So that we can do more, successfully.  We’ve talked about setting a value to your time so that you can do more in your day, which you can read about here. If you have probably heard the […]

You have a nice face :: New Headshots

When I was home over Thanksgiving I had my sister follow me around with my camera to take a few new headshots.  My parents’ neighbors probably thought we were crazy.  J and my sister’s boyfriend made fun of our poses.   Also, it was pretty cold outside so it made even harder to concentrate.  In […]

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