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How to reduce the carbon dioxide footprint?

As promised, here are 10 simple things you can start incorporating into your lifestyle to reduce your carbon dioxide footprint courtesy of climatecrisis.net Change your lights. Replacing one regular lightbulb with a compact flourescent one will save about 150 pounds of carbon dioxide a year. Drive Less. You’ll save one pound of carbon dioxide for every mile you skip ...

Mom Tips For Holiday Shopping

Shopping for 40 kids, friends, and family can get really stressful. No, those 40 gifts are not for charity. They’re not for my kids’ class either. They’re for my children’s friends, and our friends’ kids — the closest ones! The ones we hang out almost every weekend. So to maintain my sanity during the holidays, I follow some basic guidelines, I call ...

Mom Care Alert: Toxic Toys

Omigosh. After watching (and taking pictures of course) my kids happily open all their presents from friends, family, and santa, and clean up all their mess, I’ve decided to take a break and spend my precious mom time checking up emails. While surfing, I came across this site (and I’m so thankful I did!) called healthytoys.org. It provides a listing of the best toys ...

So What’s It Gonna Be, Girl?

Ok. I just got off the phone talking to a friend. And somehow, I’m a bit irked. Why? Because you always hear her complain no matter what! Try helping her solve her issues and she have different excuses. She has every reason NOT to do what she’s claiming she wants to do. And yet, she’s whinning… Soooo totally NOT cool! Two things I’d like to point out. First, ...

Reduce Your CO2 Footprint

What does reducing our carbon dioxide footprint have anything to do with being a hot mom? A lot, my hot mom friends. Becoming aware of global warming, how we are contributing to it, what we can do to stop global warming, and how we can help spread the word, has a lot to do with saving the very future of our kids, our grandkids, and our civilization. To ignore what we ...

The Choices That We Make

How do you normally respond when asked to do something you don’t want to do? “I have to?”, “I need to?”, “I want to?”, “I won’t?”, or “I choose to?” Many people are faced with this belief that we have limited choices in all areas of our lives. Most of the time, we feel that we are forced to do something, and so, we act on it (if we ever do), but ...

How To Conquer Our Own Fears

Have you noticed how sometimes even though you really want to do something, you just can’t seem to have the guts to do it? Or at one point, when everything seems to be really going well, you’ll fold back and quit because you either think it’s too good to be true or believe it will never work in the end? These, according to a leadership coaching program I’ve been ...

What’s going on?

It feels good to be back. I’ve finally finished my coaching course, and yes, I can now claim the title of a certified coach! YES! After enduring 6 months of hard work on top of my full time job and family, I can now say, I did it! So what has changed since then? A lot! Not only have I met and befriended like minded people — you know, people who really take action, ...

Preventing Wrinkles

Almost everybody would say one thing when asked how you can prevent yourself from getting wrinkles. Shield your skin from the sun! Spend less time outdoors and wear sunscreen, hats and sunglasses.While protecting your skin from ultraviolet radiation is a significant part of the equation, this effort is all done from the outside. What can be done to protect our skin from ...

Empowerment Coaching

Just wanted to give you an update regarding my quest for finding my real purpose in life. A couple of months ago, I wrote a blog regarding my passion of raising kid’s self confidence. I wrote there that I will be doing changes to my site and add products that will help improve children’s self-esteem. I’m still on track even if there were no changes made to the site ...