Tag Archives: holidays

If It’s Not the End of the World…Bring On the Holiday Cookies, Please!

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Marilyn Brant

Just in case there’s anything to the Mayan calendar’s claim/threat that “it’s the end of the world as we know it” (also a reference to a popular R.E.M. song that I can’t seem to get out of my head this week), … Continue reading →

Posted in Marilyn's Posts | Tagged celebrations, cookies, end of the world, holidays, Marilyn Brant. Holiday Man, Mayan Calendar, R.E.M., traditions | 10 Comments

Holiday Shows and Giveaway!

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Lori Brighton

It’s that time of year for gift giving, family gathering, cheerful decorating, and… T.V.! Yes, it’s time for the holiday shows. I admit I do enjoy those Lifetime and Hallmark Christmas romance movies. I watch so many of the sugary … Continue reading →

Posted in Giveaway, Lori's Posts, Uncategorized | Tagged cartoons, Christmas, giveaway, holidays, To Seduce an Earl | 53 Comments

The First 5 Things I’m Thankful For…

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Marilyn Brant

“When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect towards others.” ~ The Dalai Lama Thanksgiving has been my favorite national holiday for as long as I can remember, and not just because of the turkey, the mashed potatoes … Continue reading →

Posted in Holiday Posts, Marilyn's Posts | Tagged Gratitude, Holiday Man, holidays, Marilyn Brant, Thanksgiving | 10 Comments

Guest Author Stacey Joy Netzel on Parental Pride

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Amy Atwell

I am so pleased to welcome author and friend Stacey Joy Netzel. I’ve been a fan of Stacey’s since discovering her Welcome To Redemption series of short, sweet romances (I don’t write short, but I read them like eating candy!). … Continue reading →

Posted in Giveaway, Guest Posts | Tagged family, holidays, romance, Romancing Wisconsin, Stacey Joy Netzel | 34 Comments

Time out!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Dale Mayer

Many people know that I have multiple projects on the go all the time. Even when I simplify my life down to just one project, I have multiple avenues of aggravation and stress. That’s the norm in my life. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Dale's Posts | Tagged dealing with frustration, Fintry |Provincial Park, holidays, stress, time out | 11 Comments

Special Things

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Amy Atwell

I was emptying the dishwasher, putting away the stainless steel flatware we’ve had since we got married. And the thought hit me, as it does every time I empty the dishwasher— I hate this flatware. Don’t get me wrong. It’s … Continue reading →