You’re sitting at the computer, feeling all cozy while drinking a cup
of hot cocoa and staring at the wildlife outside.
What would make it more perfect? Entering to win free gifts!
I don’t have a giveaway right now at Lively Women, but several of the blogs
mentioned have multiple giveaways going on. Be sure to visit the home
pages and scroll down to see what else is up.
Grounded Fitness is
helping you be all sporty. Stop by to enter to win a Danskin Puffer Hooded Vest.
Healthbolt is having a whole
month of giveaways. Right now, enter to win a Rhythms
Starter Pack Dance Exercise Program.
Kids Health …read more

I know I talk about economics on here a lot, especially concerning frugality and NOT spending money.

But, I’ve given it some thought and though the Capitalists have F’ed things up royally with a complete and total lack of long-term planning or insight into how their business practices truly effect the overall economy and political stability of the United States and the entire world economy as a whole . . .

We need to spend some dough. As much as possible right now. By “possible” I mean as much as you can afford to spend in CASH. Credit card spending isn’t …read more

My blogging mentor and my Channel Editor at b5media, Gayla McCord, just struck it “rich” selling one of her blogs for $95,000.

Over at momgadget.com she writes a compelling story about learning how to do from reading Problogger, the book.

Problogger , Darren Rowse, featured her story on his website too – cause really is there better advertising than having the advice in it propel a blogger to fantastic success?

I’ve read Problogger, the book. And recommended it to several bloggy friends. It’s one of those books with so much valuable information in it that you take baby steps or get overwhelmed. Then …read more

Pretend you see a photo of Gloria Steinem here. She’s lovely.
Did you see Gloria Steinem on Oprah? Oprah asked her why she got married in her mid-60s after she had been famously quoted as saying, “Marriage is death.”

‘Well, you know, … I’ve fought for 30 years to make marriage laws equal, so why not?’” the feminist icon said.

Mommy cried today, my daughter told my husband.

I saw Gloria Steinem on Oprah, I explained.

Truly, I was hoping to pass on to my daughter the profound gratitude I feel toward this woman for standing up to the status quo and insisting on women’s …read more