Sexy Moxie Mama

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Author: C B

  • Virtue Wednesday: Perseverance

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    Happy New Year! I hope this year, that you aspire to make misjudgments—lots of them. When you are aspiring to make misjudgments, then you are trying new things, doing new things, challenging yourself, learning, living and loving. You are accomplishing things with perseverance, especially when it comes to those New Years resolutions. Perseverance is the… Read more

  • 7 New Year’s Eve Party Cocktails

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    Happy New Year’s Eve! I love New Year’s Eve with all the festivities and music that helps to usher out the old year and in the new. But, if you are like me, you have procrastinated on getting everything ready for the big party. Or maybe you have planned everything and you just need a… Read more

  • Music Monday: Auld Lang Syne Rat Pack Style

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    The lyrics to Auld Lang Syne are essential for those wishing to ring in 2014 with a longstanding custom. The history and significance of this favorite New Year’s Eve song, conventionally sung at the strike of midnight, are captivating. Auld Lang Syne is a Scottish poem composed by Robert Burns in 1788. It is sung… Read more

  • New Year’s Eve Braided Pretzels

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    Well, New Year’s Eve is upon us once again. 2013 was such an eventful and exciting year. I am looking forward to all the wonderful things that 2014 has to offer. Do you have a New Year’s Eve tradition that you follow? In years past, I would head over to a friend’s house and enjoy… Read more

  • Magical Piano

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    To create some holiday cheer, a magical piano was placed in Chicago’s Union Station at the beginning of December. You will never believe what happens next. Read more

  • Virtue Wednesday: Peace

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    Merry Christmas! When I think about past Christmas’s, I generally will discover that the smallest details offer the utmost radiance of contentment and peace. Peace is the state of serenity or calm that we feel, especially on Christmas morning. Read more

  • Christmas Eve

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  • Blessing Bags

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    “To love God and neighbor is not something abstract, but profoundly concrete: it means seeing in every person and face of the Lord to be served, to serve him concretely.” (Pope Francis, Address during Visit at the Homeless Shelter “Dona Di Maria,” 5/21/13) If you are anything like me, you may always feel obligated to… Read more

  • Virtue Wednesday: Charity

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    Welcome to Virtue Wednesday. Last week’s virtue was Trust. This week’s virtue is charity. Charity is philanthropy and goodwill particularly concerning the disadvantaged or afflicted. Many people use the holiday season as a time of charity and service for those in their community. Read more

  • Rosemary Basil Sea Salt with Free Printable Labels

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    I recently became enthralled with the idea of making DIY Gifts for the holidays. The idea of crafting something myself to give is the ultimate show of love this time of year. How about creating a holiday gift that is fun, easy and practical? Read more