'Scent-sational' Seasonal Suggestions
Put on some classic Christmas songs and light up your favorite holiday scented candles to create a warm, inviting atmosphere at home. You may find the perfect gift idea is right under your nose, literally.

One Solution for Four Resolutions
This year, concerns about the economy and unemployment may influence some people's New Year's resolution choices. In addition to perennial favorites such as lose weight and quit smoking, many of us will resolve to make more money, get ahead professionally, or even change careers. Improving your education can help you fulfill multiple resoultions in 2009.

Outside the Snow is Falling and Friends are Calling
If you are looking for ways to enjoy the festivities, but avoid the hectic holiday scheduling, why not serve brunch.

Animal Invaders Can Increase Home Heating Costs
Yes, improving insulation and installing programmable thermostats can help reduce home heating costs during the winter. But did you know that keeping rodents, birds and other unwelcome animals out can also help curb heating expenses? Or that it can be significantly cheaper to heat only the areas of a home that you actually use?

The Recipe for Cool Weather Comfort Foods
As the weather gets brisk and the sun sets earlier, we find ourselves yearning for food and beverages that are simple, familiar and home-made. Comfort food is as soothing as a warm sweater, but it doesn't have to be boring if you add a little creativity.