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Merry Christmas!

PUBLISHED: December 22, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

Sure, it's not politically correct to say it, but I do wish you one.  I also wish you a happy whatever you celebrate this time of year. I mostly Continue Reading

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California Adventure Rides

PUBLISHED: December 19, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I did not love California adventure when it first opened, but as it seems to settle into its own and as my kids grow up our family is really starting Continue Reading

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Uncovering the Myths of Lung Cancer

PUBLISHED: December 8, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

Lung Cancer is the second most common cancer in the united states?  It is also the #1 killer of all the cancers in the United States.  These Continue Reading

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Holiday Traditions for the Busy Family

PUBLISHED: December 7, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

When I was little we always used to drive up an hour to go see the lights, go out to a fancy dinner, see the beautiful window displays.  It was Continue Reading

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How to Sell Online Courses: November Blogging Income Report

PUBLISHED: December 2, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I have to say, even though I am making less I am still just as excited to see how much I've made when the first rolls around.  Time for another Continue Reading

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He Healed the Sick

PUBLISHED: December 1, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I decided to be a nurse in 1992.  I sat in my high school anatomy class and I was fascinated by the human body. I don't think I ever considered I Continue Reading

Organizing bills will be one of the best organization projects you can do -- save yourself from the guilt and late fees!

Organize Bills

PUBLISHED: November 16, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I bet you know the feeling (although I hope you don't).  The feeling when you notie that you somehow missed a payment on a bill.  I hate it. Continue Reading

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The Homemakers Gift Guide: For the woman who’s not too proud to ask for a vacuum

PUBLISHED: November 14, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I am the first to say that a woman should be showered with beautiful things when she is presented with a gift.  I am the first to oogle over Continue Reading

Studies show that THIS type of gift provides the most joy in people's lives.

A Clutter-Free Christmas

PUBLISHED: November 9, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I am so grateful that we are finally learning that experiences bring a lot more joy than things, I was listening to a story about it on NPR the other Continue Reading

What do you think eliminating criticism could do for your life? Could it heal arthritis or just give you a more positive outlook? Either way, both are making my life a lot brighter these days!

Eliminating Criticism in My Life

PUBLISHED: November 8, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I was sitting in my bloggy chair, typing away like I usually do.  My wrist was killing me.  I was absolutely dying and wondering how I was Continue Reading

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