December 2010 - Issue 2

Published: Mon, 12/13/10

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Weekly Newsletter: December 2010 - Issue # 2
Your Guide to Pioneer Thinking

"Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look what they do when they stick together."

~ Verna M. Kelly

Holiday Giving
Homemade Gift-in-a-Jar Recipes Are a Thoughtful, Tasty and Economical Twist to Holiday Gift-Giving
 
Written by Krista Fabregas
Homemade jar recipes with beautifully layered ingredients are a thoughtful and economical way to treat friends, coworkers, neighbors or teachers to the flavors of the season. And making them is easy and fun - especially if you get the kids involved.
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Seasonal Skin Care
Dry Winter Skin: How to Deal with It
 
Written by Katrina Price
Feeling like a refrigerated raisin is often not the best way to enjoy the winter season and the joyous holidays that accompany it. Here are some tips on how to deal with dry winter skin.
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Mediterranean Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Spinach

This recipe dresses up chicken with a cheesy, spinach stuffing, flavored with herbs. Easy to prepare, this main dish is nutritious and tasty.


Holday Crafts
Christmas Stocking Sock Monkeys
 
Written by Suie Roberts
Year after year does Santa Claus bring you socks? They might be a great gift for Santa in Lapland but on the whole they are a pretty unimaginative stocking filler. Well we have a fantastic idea to turn a boring old pair of socks into a cute, cheeky, little sock monkey.
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Shared Quotes:

quotes"People see God every day, they just don't recognize him."

~ Pearl Baily (1918-1988)

Shared by: Jim Dakis

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Makeup
Skin Friendly Makeup For Your Eyes
 
Written by Naomi Andrews
It is known that our eyes need a little extra care or else it would result in dark circles, puffy eyes, crow's feet and sparse lashes. All these problems arise due to some uncontrollable factors like aging of the skin, exposure to UV rays and pollutants. But an answer to such problems is eye makeup.
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Seasonal Crafts
Great Christmas Gift Ideas to Sew
 
Written by Di Ellis
If things are a bit tight this Christmas, why not drag out the sewing machine and make your own Christmas gifts. It doesn't have to be a complex piece of clothing. The suggestions below are all simple and easy to make. The biggest cost will be the fabric, so shop around for remnants and discount fabrics.
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Readers' Tip
Dollar Saver
 
Shared by Diane Morgan - St. Joseph Mo.
Save that waxy paper that cereal comes in, and use it to store meat or whatever else that you need to freeze, it's very sturdy and helps prevent freezer burn. I put the meat in and secure with a rubber band.
Related Article: More dollar savers
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IN THIS ISSUE

Homemade Gift-in-a-Jar Recipes

Dry Winter Skin: How to Deal with It

Christmas Stocking Sock Monkeys

Skin Friendly Makeup For Your Eyes

Great Christmas Gift Ideas to Sew

Recipe Box: Mediterranean Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Spinach

Readers' Tips: Dollar Saver

Soul Horoscopes
FEATURED COLUMNS
Health Talk
Nutrition Questions and Answers
 

Q: I've noticed chicory root fiber listed in several foods I thought were high in fiber from basic whole grains or fruit. Does this form of fiber have the same health benefits or is it a trick?

Q: I've heard that being overweight can make a woman more likely to experience menopausal hot flashes. How much weight would I need to lose before I got some relief?

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Direct Answers
Relationship Advice Column
 

- Enough's Enough
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Harvey Mackay
Business Column
 

Resist the Resistance to Change
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