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Meditation

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Relieve Chronic Stress (Guided Meditation)  06/05/2013
Do You Wonder How You Can Uncover The Real You? (Guided Meditation)  05/01/2013
Dealing with the Loss of a Loved One (Guided Meditation)  03/21/2013
Want to Lift Your Spirits? A Short Uplifting Meditation  03/14/2013 
Guided Meditation: Feeling Overwhelmed  03/07/2013
Guided Meditation: Spiritual Cold Relief
  02/28/2013
Guided Meditation: Saying No
  02/21/2013
Guided Meditation: Opening Up Your Creative Channel
  02/14/2013
Guided Meditation: Finding Peace Within
  02/07/2013
Guided Meditation: Release the Past
  01/31/2013
Guided Meditation: Feeling Safe
  01/24/2013
How to Open Up Your Stellar Gateway Chakra
  01/17/2013
Yoga & Meditation (MyYogaOnline.com Review & A Guided Meditation on Gratitude)
  11/15/2012
Guided Meditation to Relieve Feelings of Guilt
  11/01/2012
The Peaceful Benefits of Meditation: A Peek Inside My Daily Routine 09/06/2012
A Nighttime Ritual to Help You Manifest the Life You Want  07/19/2012
Deep Breathing Technique to Induce Calm  04/16/2012
Meditating with Children  03/30/2012
An Exercise in Healing  03/01/2012
The Benefits of Making Meditation a Habit  02/03/2012
A Whole Wide World of Meditation  09/29/2011
Laser Meditation  08/17/2011
2 Healing Meditation Practices  07/21/2011
Master of Your Mind  05/11/2011
Meditation: A Great Source for Creativity
  05/02/2011
2 Tips to Get more Bang for Your Buck  03/10/2011
Does Meditation Produce Positive Results?  01/13/2011
A Commitment to Meditation
  12/26/2010


Making a Difference

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Feeling that you have a greater purpose in life goes a long way in creating a  happy life. One purpose in life that we can all hold onto is Making a Difference.


What Makes for A Great Sunday (Super Soul Sunday!)  11/16/2012
Making a Difference: The 3 Essential Steps
  08/02/2012
A Love Note to the World
  03/22/2012
You Can Save Lives by Giving Water!
  02/06/2012
Monday: The Day of Giving
  01/09/2012
Make This Year The Year of Giving
  01/02/2012
What I Learned from Oprah at O You! 2011
 10/28/2011
Kiva: A Gift of Heart  06/13/2011
Oprah: The Greatest Living Teacher of Love!  05/25/2011
Invisible Children- 25 Movement
  04/25/2011
Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher’s DNA Foundation
  04/20/2011
Help Children Find Happiness: The Hawn Foundation
  04/08/2011
Making a Difference: Your Love
  03/25/2011
Red Cross Responds to Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami
  03/14/2011
St. Baldrick's.org
  03/04/2011
Meals on Wheels
  02/17/2011
Making a Difference with Food
  01/31/2011
Give What You Already Have to Another in Need
  01/24/2011
Water.org
  01/21/2011
Making a Difference
  01/17/2011
An Extraordinary Act of Love  01/25/2010


Wondrous Wednesday

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Wondrous Wednesday articles
include a photo with
a few sentences of creative writing.  Creativity creates happiness!

The Truth 365: An Inspiring Documentary  06/11/2013 
Have A Nice Day! (An Inspirational Video)  06/04/2013
Growing Herbs  05/28/2013
What We Can Learn From Flowers  05/21/2013
Why Purchase Organic?  05/07/2013
Growing Your Own Food  04/30/2013
Do You Ever Wonder If Synchronicity Is Playing A Roll in Your Life?  04/16/2013
Cultivate Joy  04/09/2013
True Love (10 Year Anniversary)  03/13/2013
The Recipe for Happiness  03/06/2013
How to Really Love a Child
  02/20/2013
Improve
  02/13/2013
Nature and Spirituality
  02/06/2013
The Key to Life
  01/30/2013
Divine Healing
  01/23/2013
Spread the Word
  01/16/2013
Trust
  01/09/2013
Dear Santa
  12/19/2012
Be
  12/12/2012
A Life of Joy and Peace
  12/05/2012
Give Me Liberty
  11/28/2012
Simplify
  11/14/2012
That Voice Inside
  10/24/2012
Sacred
  10/17/2012
Homemade
  10/10/2012
Autumn
  10/03/2012
Happiness
  09/26/2012
The Healing Qualities of Tea Time
  09/19/2012
Time
  09/12/2012
Love Is... 
09/05/2012
Love Note: To Mommy from Son
  08/29/12
Change the World!
  08/22/2012
Space
  08/15/2012
Fearless
  08/08/2012
Release Control and Be Happier For It!
  07/25/2012
Dance Through Life
  07/18/2012
When You Say Yes To The Right Things… Magic Happens!
  07/11/2012
Love Your Freedom
  07/04/2012
A Worthy Transformation
  06/27/2012
Shine Bright: Reflect the Good
  06/20/2012
A Love Song to the Dead
  06/13/2012
Where You Will Find All the Inspiration & Answers You Need
  06/06/2012
You Are Worthy
  05/30/2012
A Breakthrough
  05/23/2012
The Wonder of Miracles  05/16/2012
Overcome Suffering
  05/09/2012
A Reason to Slow Down
  05/02/2012 
We Create From the Heart
  04/25/2012
The Two of Us
  04/18/2012
The Choice
  04/11/2012
You Deserve More
  04/04/2012
Where My Heart Is
  03/28/2012
Breathing Smile
  03/21/2012
Visualize Your Dreams
  03/14/2012
Everything is Possible
  03/07/2012
Be Conscious
  02/29/2012
Stillness
  02/22/2012
My Gratitude
  02/15/2012
Play the Odds!
  02/08/2012
Happy Birthday to My Dad & Son!
  02/01/2012
Beauty Comes From Within
  01/25/2012
I Am
  01/18/2012
Piece Together 
01/11/2012
In Thee Do I Put My Trust
  01/04/2012
Pure & Simple
 12/28/2011
Holiday Lights  12/21/2011
Let Go To Hold On  12/14/2011
Give Your Attention, Your Love!  12/07/2011
Trust It Is So...  11/30/2011
Wishing You...  11/23/2011
The Gift  11/16/2011
November Passion  11/09/2011
You Are Enough  11/02/2011
Faith & Giving Go Hand in Hand  10/26/2011
Are You Looking In The Right Place?  10/19/2011
A Simple Thank You  10/12/2011
Pray Your Dreams Awake  10/05/2011
Survival Serenade  09/28/2011
The Heart of the Matter  09/21/2011
Control is an Illusion  09/14/2011
The Sea of Life  09/07/2011
Limitless  08/30/2011
The Upside  08/23/2011
Sweet Simplicity  08/16/2011
Opportunity Meets an Open Door  08/09/2011
Potentiality in Space  08/02/2011
Faith  07/26/2011
Who Needs a Label?  07/19/2011
When You Can’t See the Signs, Feel Them  07/12/2011
Let Go  07/05/2011
A Special Moment  06/28/2011
The Truth  06/21/2011
The Illusion  06/14/2011
Count Your Blessings  06/07/2011
A Peak Inside
  05/31/2011
Bask in the Light
  05/24/2011
Seek & Awaken
  05/17/2011
It’s A Choice, Really!
  05/10/2011
Heaven From The Inside Out
  04/26/2011
Be the Source of Light
  04/19/2011
The Secret
  04/12/2011
Sweeter When Shared
  04/05/2011
There's Love in the Wrinkles
  03/29/2011
Don't Believe in Limits
  03/22/2011
Happy Anniversary, 2011
  03/15/2011
Simplicity
  03/08/2011
Be Vibrant
  03/01/2011
A Love Affair
  02/22/2010
It's Only Time
  02/15/2011
Be Present
  02/08/2011
Forever
  02/01/2011
Are You Looking?
  01/25/2011
Nature Heals
  01/18/2011
The Union
  01/11/2011
Believe
  01/04/2011
The Web of Life
  12/28/2010
What Do You Think?
  12/21/2010 
A Change of Perspective
  12/14/2010
Toddler vs. The Christmas Tree
  12/07/2010
Welcome December
  11/30/2010
Dreaming of You with Questions
  11/23/2010
My Favorite Spot
  11/16/2010
Love Letter
  11/09/2010
Signs
  11/02/2010
Sparkle in Life
  10/19/2010
Choices
  10/12/2010
It's Love
  10/05/2010
Gone and Back Again
  09/28/2010
You and Me
  09/21/2010
Field of Dreams  09/14/2010
Something Blue
  09/07/2010
Like the Back of My Hand
  08/31/2010 
Tear Storm  08/29/2010
Old Memories
  08/29/2010
Think Safety
  08/29/2010
Taste Happiness
  08/29/2010
Nature's Beauty
  08/29/2010
Small & Big
  08/29/2010
Remembering Colors
  08/24/2010
Photo Love  08/21/2010
New! Wondrous Wednesday - Favorite View  08/18/2010


Interview 4 Inspiration

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People are the best source of inspiration!  Here you will find interviews with inspirational people.


Interview with Alisa Vitti: A Leader in Women's Hormonal Health  04/15/2013
Video Chat with Honest.com Founders Jessica Alba & Christopher Gavigan 03/23/2012
Interview with Dr. Laura Berman, America’s Leading Sex & Relationship Expert!  12/19/2011
My Phone Call with Dr. Oz!!!  09/09/2011
Sherri Kruger- Serene Journey & Zen Family Habits  11/18/2010
Dr. Corey Allan- Simple Marriage
  11/11/2010
Kevin Sheehan- Kevin Patrick Photography
  11/4/2010
Rudy Wietfeldt- Therapist, Speaker & Author
  10/21/2010
Tiernan - Writer & Sm Business Owner
  10/14/2010
Chef Dennis - More Than A Mount Full
  10/07/2010
Sara Westbrook - Motivational Speaker, Singer & Songwriter
  09/30/2010
Aly Dahl - Aly Dahl Designs
  09/23/2010
Melanie Adey - Whimsical Creations
  09/16/2010
Scott H Young - Get More from Life
  09/09/2010
Caitlin Boyle - Operation Beautiful  09/02/2010
Tina Haupert - Carrots 'N' Cake
  08/26/2010


Healthy Living

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From moments of simply breathing to staying organized, managing finances, and regular exercise, this is where I discover what healthy living is all about.

Is Your Sunscreen Safe? Physical Sunscreens vs. Chemical Sunscreens  06/12/2013
What You Need to Know About Soy  05/22/2013
How to Make Non-Toxic Floor & Glass Cleaner  05/15/2013
Because I Care... (GMO Labeling)  05/14/2013
The Health Benefits of Oil of Oregano  05/08/2013
Are the Products You’re Using on Your Skin Toxic?  04/10/2013
Heal Your Body: Overcome Physical Illness  10/11/2012
How to Recognize and Overcome Fear  09/27/2012
How to Have a Healthy Relationship With Money  09/18/2012
It Really IS Possible to Lose the Baby Weight: An Inspiring Recap of The Gunnar Challenge  07/26/2012
Why Letting Go Is Love: The Positive Impact of Letting Go
  07/05/2012
But I Don’t Wanna Mama! Why Telling the Truth Benefits You
  06/19/2012
Too Much Junk in the Trunk? How to Conquer the Junk Food Battle
  06/07/2012
The Gunnar Challenge Week 1 Recap: 3 Tips to Lose Weight
  05/29/2012
Wendy Irene’s 1st Vlog: The Gunnar Challenge
  05/18/2012
How Much Reading Online Is Too Much?
  05/11/2012
Exercise Support  04/12/2012
Why I Love Yoga
  04/09/2012
Workout Plan: Monday April 2 – Sunday April 8
  04/03/2012
Transforming Our Bodies  03/09/2012
Health Care for ALL!

Motivation to Exercise  02/27/2012
Let Go of Stress
  02/23/2012
Fitness Goal: Week 8
  02/16/2012
The Importance of Protein  01/19/2012
2012 Workout Regimen
  01/10/2012
Get Your Vitality Back with a Bedtime Routine
 12/20/2011
What I Learned from Suze Orman at O You! 2011  10/25/2011
What I Learned from Dr. Oz at O You! 2011  10/20/2011
Vitamins & Supplements- Should You Take Them?  10/06/2011
My Phone Call with Dr. Oz!!!  09/09/2011
How a Vegan Diet Saved Me on Vacation  07/14/2011
My 1 Month Vegan Trial  06/16/2011
Finances:  Oops! I Did It Again  06/06/2011
A Simple Diet
  05/19/2011
Healthy Eating Phase II: 21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart by Neal D. Barnard, MD
  05/13/2011
Soda Detox  04/27/2011
In With the New, Out With the Junk
  04/01/2011
Line of Credit: Is it the Right Choice for You?
  03/18/2011
Let's Talk About It  03/03/2011
Change It Up
  02/16/2011
Rewards Credit Cards: Are They Right for You?
  02/09/2011
Why Planning Ahead Pays Off
  01/27/2011
Childhood Lessons in Finance
  01/20/2011
Stretching for Peace of Mind  11/15/2010
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving & On the Go Women
  10/10/2010
Working my Way from the Corner 2 the Middle  08/15/2010
Rain is Good for Organization  08/09/2010
An Incredible Source of Inspiration  06/16/2010
Push Yourself: Boot Camp Determination  06/03/2010
How to Get Motivated- In 4 Simple Steps  06/02/2010
Who Makes Your Plate?  06/01/2010
A Refreshing Breeze  03/18/2010
Spring Cleaning  03/05/2010
Exercise - What Works  02/18/2010


Family Life

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From favorite activities to special moments and times of learning, it’s all about figuring out life with a family.

Answering Your Higher Calling: A Special Video for Moms  10/25/2012
Kids Crave Stability
  09/11/2012
How to Create a Positive Inner Voice in Children
  08/09/2012
You’re Going to Explode! You’re Pissed Off: How to Keep Your Emotions from Taking Over  06/05/2012
Make Your Daily Routine Enjoyable by Staying Present
  05/31/2012
Do You Know Why Challenges Occur?
  05/25/2012
I Like Wet Beds! Night Time Potty Training
  05/24/2012
How to Bring Out the Best in Children
  05/22/2012
Fear of Bees
  05/18/2012
You'll Never Regret Acting out of Love
  04/19/2012
My Shower Drama
  04/13/2012
Ladies, Is It Really Possible to Stop Hating Our Bodies?
  03/19/2012
Never Be Afraid to Ask
  03/05/2012
Just Another Manic Mommy
  02/20/2012
Make Valentine’s Day One You’ll Never Forget!
  02/09/2012
Bonding As A Family Unit
  01/12/2012
Today, I Won’t Take You For Granted!
 12/29/2011
A Snow Globe Kind of Day  12/15/2011
Finding Happiness: The Power of Connection  11/28/2011
20 Minutes to Make a Difference in Your Child's Live  11/10/2011
When The People You Love Change  10/27/2011
The Best Parenting Advice is Not to Give Any  10/17/2011
The Dangers of Excess  10/11/2011
A Pure Zest for Life  10/10/2011
What Do the People in Your Life Really Need?  10/04/2011
Appreciation vs. Annoyance  10/03/2011
The Power of Choice  09/26/2011
Hummingbird: A Sign of Something Good About To Happen  09/19/2011
My Kids Can’t Afford Me!  07/28/2011
Did You Hear Me?  07/27/2011
Sweet, Sweet Vacation  07/01/2011
In The Trenches  03/23/2011
Love and Logic
  03/21/2011
No More Shouting Please
  01/28/2011
Gratitude and Space
  01/10/2011
Blessed
  12/27/2010
The Ornament & Breakfast Tradition
  12/22/2010
How to Make Each Gift Special
  12/13/2010
The Family Christmas Tree 2010
  12/05/2010
Anything but Organized for the Holidays
  11/28/2010
Home Sick
  11/14/2010
No Time for Stress
  10/20/2010
A BIG Announcement!
  10/17/2010
When Should a Child Stay Home Sick?
  10/03/2010


Traveling Pat

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Patricia is a regular contributor to
Give Love Create Happiness.  She has an adventurous spirit with a love for travel.  Follow along with Pat as her journey takes her around the world.

Planting Day at Anderson Vineyard  06/18/2013
DIY Cheese  04/23/2013
Re Health A Fying  03/20/2013
Hawaii Do Over  02/27/2013
Our Spicy Road Trip!
  11/05/2012
Untravelling?  (Sort of): Penticton, Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia
  08/21/2012
Good Weather for Ducks (It’s all about the attitude): Traveling Pat Visits the Cotswolds, England
  07/24/2012
Days of Wine and Roses and Biking in France
  06/01/2012
Can’t Get Enough France
  05/15/2012
Back on Track
  04/17/2012
Vamanos Xcalak, Vamanos Mexico
  04/03/2012
Xcalat (on the Costa Maya)
  03/27/2012
Carnival in Merida
  03/20/2012
Traveling Through the Yucatan
  03/13/2012 
Book Review: The Complete Idiots Guide to Memoir Writing by Victoria Costello
  03/06/2012
Book Review: Another Piece of my Heart by Jane Green
  01/24/2012
Super Fun Idaho Bike Ride
 10/07/2011
Myra Canyon Walkout  06/23/2011  
Leaving Arizona  05/12/2011
Tourist for a Day in Tucson
  02/10/2011
A Re-Visit to India
  01/26/2011
Homeward Bound from Hawaii
  12/08/2010
Lahaina, Maui
  11/29/2010
Wine, Books, and Day Tripping in Arizona
  11/03/2010
On a Mission
  09/27/2010
Back on the Road - England & Ireland
  09/08/2010
China – The Scratching
  08/10/2010
Road Home
  07/29/2010
India  07/15/2010
End of France, Start of India  07/01/2010
South of France  06/13/2010 
Senegal Part III – Mini Adventure  05/25/2010
Senegal Part II  05/05/2010
Senegal Part I  04/29/2010
Not Just A Scrap Booking Class  01/29/2010


Smiling Memories

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Why I Feel Like the Luckiest Woman in the World  05/17/2012
Perspective
  03/29/2012
9 Year Anniversary
  03/15/2012
Making Play a Priority
  02/17/2012
How to Be Happy
  02/10/2012
No Need for an Alarm Clock... I Have Children!
  01/05/2011
Happy Holidays, My Friends!
 12/23/2011
The Little Bugger is at it again.  11/07/2011
O You! 2011  10/18/2011
Spokane, Washington Fair & Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies  09/20/2011
Where Did The Last 5 Years Go? My Oldest Goes to Kindergarten  09/08/2011
Bizarre Things My Husband Does  08/10/2011
Bizarre Things My Kids Do  08/03/2011
North Carolina Summer Vacation  07/11/2011
The Truth About My Sister, Rachel  06/10/2011
31  05/03/2011
Never Do That Again!
  02/24/2011
Two Special Birthdays
  02/07/2011
Happy 2nd Birthday Little Sister!
  01/06/2011
Merry Christmas 2010!
  12/23/2010


Products

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Why Using a Professional Power Toothbrush Makes a Difference #OralBSponsored  12/10/2012
Vegucated: A Documentary Review
  05/08/2012
GaiamTV Inspires
  04/24/2012
Video Chat with Honest.com Founders Jessica Alba & Christopher Gavigan
  03/23/2012
2 Good Movie Picks for Labor Day Weekend
 09/01/2011
Top Picks for Christmas in July  07/22/2011
Mother's Day Giveaway: TheraPearl & Aroma Home  05/05/2011
Shutterfly Pro Gallery by Wendy Irene  04/15/2011
Sleep Better  03/16/2011
Exciting News! Aly Dahl Goes to Hollywood  02/04/2011
Always Me and a Special Thank You  11/10/2010
MobiGo Touch Learning System  08/17/2010
Jumpstart Giveaway Winner  07/04/2010
Jumpstart.com Review & Giveaway!  06/27/2010
Maple Leaf Roundtable & Giveaway Surprise!  05/20/2010
Questions Please! Matchstick & Maple Leaf Foods  05/13/2010
When Thoughts Become Reality: Waterpik & ModernMom  05/09/2010
One Happy Sephora Beauty Insider  04/26/2010
Reusable Bags- How I Formed the Habit  03/31/2010
Spring Cleaning: Reusable Cleaning Mitt  03/05/2010
It's Tealicious: Tealicious Tea Company  03/03/2010
My Special Reminder: Aly Dahl Designs  02/21/2010
Breathe Through A Cold: Breathe Right Strips  02/08/2010
Perfect Brownie Pan  02/07/2010
VIA Energy: Starbucks VIA  01/31/2010
Twist Stepper by Body Scuplture  01/26/2010
A Beautiful World: Color Wonders  01/12/2010
Legally Fit Katie: Sigg Om Bottle Giveaway  12/30/2009
All You Need is Love: (Starbucks)Red CD  12/27/2009
Holiday Dinner: Goldfish Restaurant Vancouver & Thomas Haas Chocolates  12/06/2009
Today's Internet Adventure: Parker Palm Springs  11/21/2009
I Heart the Picture Globe Company  11/18/2009

Creating Happiness

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One of my favorite sections,
these articles are devoted
to creating happiness in life.

Change Your Perspective. Change Your Life.  01/10/2013
A Simple Act That Will Increase Joy in Your Life  12/13/2012
How to Deal With Personality Conflicts (while remaining authentic and peaceful)  12/06/2012
Why You Should Take Time Off (Guilt-Free!)  11/29/2012
Live Life to the Fullest: The Importance of Joy  10/18/2012
Heal the Fear of Lack: Open Yourself Up to Greatness  10/04/2012
Self-Love: Better Your Life by Treating Yourself with Love  09/20/2012
A Gentle Reminder to Appreciate Life Daily  09/13/2012
Do You Ever Question Life? Why Not Having the Answers is a Gift  08/30/2012 
How to Choose the Thoughts That Serve You Best  08/28/12
How to Start Your Day in a Positive Frame of Mind  08/23/2012
Letting Go of the Need for Outside Recognition  08/16/2012
The Benefits of Rest: How to Change Your Outlook So You Enjoy Life More
  07/31/2012
A Nighttime Ritual to Help You Manifest the Life You Want
  07/19/2012 
Where Happiness Is Found and Fulfillment Occurs
  07/17/2012
How to Increase Creativity in Your Work & Life
  07/12/2012 
How to Thrive in Business & Life: Overcoming Our Most Common Fear
  07/10/2012
Get What You Want! How to Get Over The Wall
  07/03/2012
How to Find the Answer to an Important Decision
  06/28/2012
How to Return to Love When Your Mind Is Fighting You
  06/26/2012
How To Stay Motivated For The Long Term in Blogging & Life
  06/21/2012
What Successful People Know that You Need Too! A Key Element to Success
  06/14/2012
3 Steps to Relieve Anxiety and Return to The Now
  06/12/2012
Set Intentions to Make Life Work for You
  05/21/2012
Is Immediate Forgiveness Possible?
  05/14/2012
Baby Steps to Success
  05/10/2012
We Are Love
  05/07/2012
Our World Wide Connection
  05/04/2012
Celebrate Every Day!
  05/03/2012
Finding Your Inner Guide
  04/26/2012
You Are More Important Than You Sometimes Know
  04/23/2012
Life Vision & Coincidences
  04/20/2012
Recognizing the Small Things
  04/05/2012
To Hold & To Be Held
  04/02/2012
Do You Know How Perfect You Are?
  03/26/2012
The Most Miraculous Show on Earth!
  03/16/2012
No Strings Attached
  03/12/2012
Releasing Magic
  03/08/2012
It is Not a Voice, It’s a Feeling
  02/24/2012
What is Beautiful?
  01/30/2012
It is Safe to Be You
  01/27/2012
Stolen Moments of Bliss: Joyful Timeouts
  01/26/2012
The Entire World Is Energy
  01/23/2012
Your Journey Leads You Home
  01/20/2012 
A Return to Kindness
  01/17/2012
Live Your Dream With Joy 
01/13/2012
Listen: You Can Hear Happiness
  01/06/2012
When Following Your Intuition Proves To Be Right
 12/27/2011
Do You Ever Feel Like You’re Living In A Funhouse?  12/26/2011
Happiness Comes from Giving Love  12/22/2011
Your Life is Now!  12/16/2011
You Are Where You Are Meant to Be  12/13/2011
Treasure Today  12/12/2011
Find the Holiday Spirit Within  12/09/2011
You Are Not Good at Everything! Now What?  12/08/2011
A Joining of Souls  12/06/2011
Do You See The Signs?  11/29/2011
You Can Do Anything!  11/22/2011
What is Love?  11/17/2011
Following Your Intuition – Your True Guide to Happiness!  11/15/2011
Boost Creativity by Connecting to Source Energy  11/14/2011
3 Components to Building Success  11/11/2011
Make Peace with the Lulls  11/08/2011
Forget the Dishes! I’m Taking Time Off  11/04/2011
Do You Appreciate Yourself?  11/03/2011
Mistakes Aren’t So Bad  11/01/2011
Today is Your Day to Fly Free  10/24/2011
Dare to Blossom: Reveal Your Inner Beauty  10/13/2011
Ditch Your Plans & Enjoy the Day More Fully!  09/30/2011
How to Treasure Life When It Gets to Be Too Much  09/27/2011
Unconditional Love  09/23/2011
Wishes: A Source of Joy  09/22/2011
Children and Pets  09/15/2011
Inspiration Comes in Many Forms  09/13/2011
The Miracle of a New Day  09/12/2011
Love the Earth Because The Earth Loves You!  09/06/2011
The Miracle of You  08/31/2011
Today, I Am NOT Going to Struggle!  08/29/2011
Life Gets Easier When You Live By What You Believe  08/26/2011
The Harmony of Letting Go  08/25/2011
How to Write with Ease  08/24/2011
A Day in the Sunshine: Prescription for a Happy Day  08/22/2011
What a Long Weekend with No Technology Taught Me  08/17/2011
20 Life Mantras for Success  08/15/2011
See the Meaning in Your Life  08/11/2011
Self-Compassion: Parenting is the Hardest Work in the World!  08/08/2011
Projection – The Positive Side  08/04/2011
5 Ways to Make Gratitude a Regular Part of Your Day  07/29/2011
Could A New World Be Blossoming?  07/25/2011
The Happiness Cycle  07/18/2011
Awaken Your Consciousness  07/13/2011
Compassion: The Answer to Life’s Problems  07/07/2011
The Best Kind of Me Time  07/04/2011
Help!  I Lost My Motivation  06/29/2011
Parenting: Power Struggles  06/27/2011
Time: Is it your Friend or Foe?  06/20/2011
The Cells of Life  06/15/2011
Be the Quiet Observer:  1 Day Challenge  06/09/2011
The Healing Power of Breath
  06/03/2011
The Irrational Side of Fear
  06/01/2011
Memorial Day Love: Honor Life
  05/30/2011
Preserver by Staying Present
  05/27/2011
When to Speak, When to Listen, When to Be Quiet
  05/26/2011 
Our Connection
  05/18/2011
2 Philosophies 2 Live By  05/16/2011
Be Responsible for Your Energy  05/09/2011
How to Lead and Inspire the Best in People  05/04/2011
The Key to Change: Focus on the Light  04/18/2011
Looking to Spend More Time With Your Loved Ones?  04/11/2011
Life is Not a Race  04/04/2011
Create More Free Time  03/30/2011
Gossip-Free Zone  03/09/2011
Cleanse Your Life of Complaining  03/07/2011
Carry the Load with Love  03/02/2011
Oprah's No Phone Zone  02/28/2011
Enhance Your Life: Give Support  02/23/2011
Make Quality Time Routine  02/21/2011
Choose Heart over Fear  02/11/2011
Authentic Love  02/02/2011
The Power of Words – A lesson from Master Class with Maya Angelou  01/19/2011
What Makes You Happy?  01/12/2011
Does Unplugging Help Achieve Balance?  01/09/2011
The Gift of Love  01/05/2011
Unsubscribe  01/03/2011
3 Tools to Aid in Change  01/02/2011
Twinkling Lights  12/15/2010
Letters to Heaven & The Power of Healing  12/09/2010
Barn Obsession  12/01/2010
Experience Magic  11/22/2010
Do You Take Guilt-free Vacations from Routine Tasks?  11/08/2010
Exciting Times  11/07/2010
What Triggers Stress?  11/01/2010
Favorite Activities Are Even Better When Shared  10/13/2010
Make Life Fufilling  10/11/2010
The Power of Support  10/06/2010
You Be the Judge, or Not?  09/29/2010
Space to Breathe  09/26/2010
Make Each Moment Count  09/19/2010
Anything is Possible: Dream Big & Believe  09/15/2010
How to Flourish Happily in Life and the Blog World  09/13/2010
This Fall Clean up the Mess for Good  09/12/2010
It's a Pepper, Wendy.  It's Just a Pepper!  09/06/2010
For the Love of Change  09/01/2010
Do You Use Visualisation To Achieve Your Goals?  08/22/2010
Laughter Really IS the Best Medicine  08/12/2010
No - It's Just a Word  08/11/2010
What is the Meaning of Balance  08/04/2010
How Many No's Equal One Yes?  07/27/2010
Are You Getting What You Want Out of Life?  07/26/2010
Make the Most of your Time- Be Productive  07/21/2010
It's Not What You Have, It's Who  07/18/2010


Food & Recipes

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This section contains recipes and articles that discuss food as a main topic. I started eating a vegan diet 2 years ago, so the newer recipes are vegan friendly.

Potato Salad Recipe  06/17/2013
Refreshing Watermelon Mint Drink Recipe  06/10/2013
Healthy Vegan Chili Recipe  06/03/2013
How to Make Cashew Cream & An Easy Weeknight Pasta Sauce Recipe  05/29/2013
A Fast and Nutritious Snack: Celery with Hummus and Edamame  05/27/2013
Carrot and Avocado Soup with Fruit Relish Recipe [Vegan & Gluten-Free]  05/20/2013
Spring Green Pasta Salad  05/13/2013
Curried Cashews Recipe  2013-05-06
Buffalo Beans in Crisp Won Ton Cups  04/30/2013
How to Make Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk  04/22/2013
Get Healthy With This Green Smoothie Recipe!  04/17/2013
Oat Bread Recipe (for your bread machine)  04/08/2013
Blueberry Banana Coffee Cake with Lemon Glaze (Perfect for Easter Brunch!)  03/19/2013
Vegan Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe  03/12/2013
Apple Butternut Squash Soup Recipe  03/05/2013
How to Make Oat Flour  02/26/2013
Vegan French Onion Dip Recipe  02/19/2013
Homemade Granola Recipe  02/12/2013
Dark Chocolate Cookie Recipe (Heart Shaped for Valentine’s Day!)  02/05/2013
Homemade Artichoke White Bean Ravioli Recipe  01/29/2013
Soulful Chickn Noodle Soup Recipe (Vegan Style!)  01/22/2013
Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette Recipe  01/15/2013
Coconut Ginger Cupcakes with Orange Vanilla Crème Frosting Recipe
  01/08/2013
Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe (Santa’s Favorite Vegan Cookie!)
  12/18/2012
Thai Red Curry with Cilantro-Jalapeno Jasmine Rice Recipe
  12/11/2012
Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy Recipe
  12/04/2012
Empanadas Recipe (and Gift Ideas!)
  11/27/2012
Chocolate Peanut-Butter Cereal Treats Recipe
  11/20/2012
Garlic Mashed Potatoes (You’d Never Guess they’re Vegan!)
  11/13/2012
Coconut Lemon-Drop Cookies Recipe
  10/30/2012
Spicy Corn Cakes Recipe
  10/23/2012
Healthy Halloween Chips
  10/6/2012
Roasted Garlic Hummus
  10/09/2012
Pumpkin Spice Bread
  10/02/2012
Celebrate Fall with Pumpkin Pancakes
  09/25/2012
Celebrate Pizza Night with Guilt-Free Vegan Pizza!
  09/04/2012
Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
  08/14/2012
Holiday Vegan Carrots
  04/06/2012
How to Cook Dried Beans in a Slow Cooker
  02/02/2012
Buffalo Roasted Chickpeas
  01/16/2012
Holiday Vegan Brownies
 12/05/2011
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies  09/20/2011
Celebrate July 4th with Guilt-Free Double Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies (Vegan & Oil-Free)  06/30/2011
Soulful Banana Bread  06/22/2011
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookies  06/02/2011
Homemade Skinny Jam & Pita Chips
  05/23/2011
Vegan Oil-Free Brownies
  05/05/2011
Dijon-Dill Salmon
  04/13/2011
Snack Ideas
  04/06/2011
Triple Berry Greek Yogurt Muffins  03/31/2011
Whole Wheat Cheese Bread
  03/24/2011
Salmon: Several Ways to Make it Fabulous!
  03/11/2011
Cheesy Baked Penne
  02/03/2011
Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies
  12/16/2010
Warm Banana Spice Bread
  11/21/2010
Pumpkin-Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake Bars
  10/18/2010
Chili 
10/04/2010
Save Money - Keep Lunch Simple
  08/29/2010
Extra Brown Chocolate Chip Cookies
  08/25/2010
Maple Leaf Recipe Contest - Jack Daniels Pork Medallions 
08/19/2010
Fun with Bananas- Banana Milk & Chocolate Banana Popsicles  07/19/2010
Cheddar BBQ Muffins  07/13/2010
Homemade Hummus  07/08/2010
Homemade Croutons in Minutes  06/24/2010
From Salty to Sweet – How to Make Sense of it All  06/20/2010
Super Simple Strawberry Shortcake  06/15/2010
Dad’s Blueberry-Banana Pancakes  05/23/2010
Maple Leaf Roundtable Event   05/20/2010
2 Homemade Granola Bar Recipes - Nonna's & Shauna's 05/11/2010
Food Routine  04/21/2010
Banana Soft Serve  04/18/2010
Kick Up Your Pasta with Beans  03/29/2010
It Tastes Like Magic - Cookie Bars  03/23/2010
More Garlic Please  03/22/2010
Homemade Junk  03/17/2010
Welcome A Better Bag of Groceries Readers - Nuval  03/15/2010
It’s Tealicious  03/03/2010
Meatless Tacos  03/01/2010
When You Need a Treat  02/26/2010
Feel Good with Food - Muesli Breakfast  02/24/2010
Versatile Chicken Pot Pie  02/10/2010
Cheerful Chilli  02/09/2010
Another Pantry Mix - Thai Red Curry Sauce & Maple Roasted Acorn Squash  02/03/2010
VIA Energy  01/31/2010
Yam Bites & Hard Boiled Eggs  01/30/2010
What’s in the Freezer?  01/27/2010
De-clutter Your Life: The Pantry - Wendy's Pantry Soup  01/21/2010
Imagination Expansion - Quinoa 01/15/2010
Eat More Veggies: Brussel Sprouts  01/04/2010
Easy Chicken Parm  01/03/2010
Pumpkin-Swirl Brownies Turned Cupcakes  12/31/2009 
Food and the Holidays  12/28/2009
Chocolate Espresso Christmas Cake  12/22/2009
The Sunday Before The Big Day - Slow Cooker Dinner & Holiday Crispy Bars  12/20/2009
Leftovers  12/16/2009
Christmas Tree Cones  12/10/2009
Left Over Pie Crust, Festive Breakfast & Home Made Gift Ideas  12/08/2009
Peanut Butter Hershey Kiss Cookies  12/02/2009
Carrots with Shallots  11/30/2009
Mashed Sweet Potatoes  11/29/2009
Pizza at Home - Whole Wheat Pizza Crust  11/27/2009
Cinnamon  11/23/2009
Christmas Oranges  11/22/2009
Bursting Recipes - Recipe Organization 11/20/2009
Little Concessions  11/17/2009
Turkey Anyone?   11/16/2009
Eat Your Peels  11/16/2009
Smells Good in Here - Beef Stew 11/15/2009
Chocolate Chip Cookie Yucko!  11/13/2009
Wellness & Food  11/10/2009


Books

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Honest Inspiration to Make Your Home a Safe Healthy Environment (The Honest Life by Jessica Alba)  04/24/2013 
Book Review: Self-Care for Life by Alexander Skye, Meera Lester, & Carolyn Dean MD  02/13/2012
Book Review: Never Give Up by Ruthe Rosen
 10/14/2011
Happiness Quotations: Gentle Reminders of Your Preciousness by Erica Nelson  09/16/2011
The Shadow Effect by Deepak Chopra, Debbie Ford & Marianne Williamson  07/08/2011
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle  06/24/2011
Carrots ‘N’ Cake: Healthy Living One Carrot and Cupcake at a Time by Tina Haupert  05/20/2011
21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart by Neal D. Barnard, MD  05/13/2011  
How Plato and Pythagoras Can Save Your Life by Nicholas Kardaras, PhD
  05/06/2011
Discover the Power Within You by Eric Butterworth  04/29/2011
Simple Inspiration in the Kitchen: 4 Ingredients
  04/21/2011
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin  04/12/2011
The Seven Spiritual Laws for Parents
 by Deepak Chopra  04/07/2011
Women, Food, and God by Geneen Roth
  03/28/2011
O's Words That Matter
  03/17/2011
Thoughts Revealed: The Naked Mom by Brooke Burke  02/14/2011
Please Let Me Survive This Mommy Gig- Survival 4 Moms  08/06/2010
Discover The Core of Happiness by Rudy Wietfeldt  06/14/2010


Restaurants and Travel

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Chicago: Frontera Grill & Karyn’s  11/12/2012
The Davenport Hotel and Tower
 - Spokane WA  04/22/2011
Mongolie Grill - Whistler, BC  06/08/2010
Champagne Celebration - Terrace Pointe Cafe & Bartolotta Wynn Las Vegas 05/30/2010
Stack - Mirage Las Vegas  05/27/2010
First Night in Vegas Baby! Christian Audigier the Nightclub- Treasure Island & Sushi Roku- The Forum Shops at Caesar’s  Las Vegas  05/24/2010
Acacia restaurant - Tucson Arizona  04/01/2010
Coast Restaurant - Vancouver, BC  02/17/2010
Get Away to Whistler: Araxi Restaurant - Whistler, BC  01/05/2010
Goldfish Restaurant - Vancouver, BC  12/06/2009


Crafts and Decor

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Holiday Craft for Kids: Reindeer Made from Hand & Foot Prints  12/20/2012
Liven Your Home with Natural Decor this Holiday Season!
 12/01/2011
Take the Fright out of Halloween Party Planning: Cost-cutting Tips & Tricks!  10/21/2011
Quick and Easy Holiday Centerpiece  12/29/2010
A Whole Lotta Decor: Christmas Decorations
  12/20/2010
The Christmas Villiage Collector
  12/19/2010
Coffee Filter Wreath  12/12/2010
Reuse: Greetings Cards  12/06/2010
Pretty Glass Jars
  09/20/2010
Decor Made Simple: Easy Art Painting  05/18/2010
Shelves for Organization & Convenience  05/12/2012
Give Dirty A New Look: Scrub Brush, Rag or Sponge Holder  03/25/2010
Homemade Cards  03/24/2010
Let There Be Light! New Lighting Fixture  03/22/2010
On To Color: Teal Wall Color  03/08/2010
A Couple of Random Ideas (From Around The Web)  02/02/2010
Holiday Crafts for Kids Martha Style  12/21/2009
Bring The Outdoors In: An Old-Fashion Christmas  12/18/2009
More Christmas Reusing Ideas  12/17/2009
Reuse Your Holiday Cards  12/11/2009
December 1: Christmas Decor & Gift Wrapping Ideas  12/01/2009
Reuse Your Corks  11/24/2009


Creative Writing

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Let imagination soar!


A Love Song to the Dead  06/13/2012
Stay the Path
  04/27/2012
A Fall Love Story
 10/31/2011
Pieces to a Larger Heart  05/04/2010
Pot Holes of Sun  04/08/2010
It's Shades of Gray- Continued  03/02/2010
Only Moments  02/27/2010


Other

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Happy Thanksgiving 2012  11/21/2012
Have a Happy Halloween!
  10/31/2012
Are Angels Real?
  04/30/2012
Happy New Year: Farewell & Many Thanks 2011!
  12/30/2011
You See an Injured Animal - What Should You Do?
 08/01/2011


Why

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Why I am here,
and why I LOVE what I do!

What Photography Means to Me  02/18/2011
A Love Story  08/03/2010
More on Why: Personal Development  12/29/2009
First Post!  11/09/2009


Guest Posts

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Fitness and Fun with Kids  08/07/2012
The Power of Visualization
  05/01/2012
Finding and Expressing True Gratitude
  04/10/2012
Getting to Know Yourself: 3 Tips for Self-Improvement
  02/28/2012
Be happy with your Seafood Choices: Linguini with Mussels & Spicy Tomato Sauce by by Kate McLaughlin
02/21/2012
All You Need is Love by Amber Strocel
  02/14/2012
New Caesar Salad & Artichoke Purée with Pasta by Chad & Tammy
  02/07/2012
3 Simple Family Bonding Ideas by Lisa
  01/31/2012
Author Kimberly King Shares Tips on Sexual Abuse Prevention & Her Son’s Story
  01/03/2012
Chicken Soup for the Soul Co-Author/ Family Game Inventor Helping Moms Protect Families against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 12/02/2011
Watch Out For The Black Friday Money Trap  11/18/2011
Take the Fright out of Halloween Party Planning: Cost-cutting Tips & Tricks!  10/21/2011
Overcoming Approval Addiction For Moms by Steve Siebold  09/02/2011
3 Stress Solutions for Busy Moms by Lauren Miller  08/18/2011
Pirate Story. Illustrated with Crappy Pictures by Amber Dusick  08/05/2011
Life's Tough Questions on www.juliossol.com by Wendy Irene  07/20/2011
5 Ways to Live Like a Winner by M.Farouk Radwan 
Trip to the Himalayas by Mayank Malik  07/06/2011
1 Month Vegan Trial: The Male Perspective by Hubby 06/17/2011
Mojitos and Other Muddled Drinks by Kim Haasarud  06/08/2011
Spring Cleaning: Raw Food Body Cleanser
by Jenni Sunde  04/28/2011
Destination Journaling: A Gift to Yourself
by Maria Rainier  02/25/2011
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