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7 Acts of Generosity
We are ending week one of 2015 and I’m just beginning to use my Word of the Year. I am thrilled to share the random acts
She was Born Yesterday
I’d like to introduce you to … My newborn model. She was born yesterday and her mother is a bride. She is seen here outside her
Packing Away Christmas
Every year as I pack away Christmas decorations, I feel a sense of nostalgia for the past year and anticipation of the next. As I
Wearing Your Heart Upon Your Sleeve
There are so many resolutions to make for the new year. Lose weight, make fitness a routine, better time management, business goals, develop new habits and
Happy New Year from CoziNest
Last year was a year of great, as well as difficult times and extreme sadness. As I began looking back at the ups and downs
CoziNest Reader Survey Results 2015
Thank you so much for reading CoziNest. I have great plans for improvement in 2015, but need your help in choosing which areas need the most
Finding Your Blogging Voice
I am still a toddler when it comes to blogging, with this baby only being 1-year-old this past July. It has been a labor of
Joy to the World
From the 2nd Chapter of Luke: 2 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.
Alone for Christmas
As I sit beside my decorated tree with Christmas music playing and my adult children wrapping presents in the next room; I am reminded that
Winter Wardrobe
Sunday is the first day of winter and while the north wind doth blow, our cold here in the south is more of a snap than
Grand Ideas: Christmas Activities
Are the grandkids coming for a visit during the holidays? Here are a few ideas to keep everyone joyful and busy. Easy Dot Sticker Christmas
Christmas Cookies
Visions of sugar cookies are dancing in my head, but not just any sugar cookie. I’m not thinking about the cookie dough rolls from the
How to Look Pretty in an Ugly Christmas Sweater
Who wants to look ugly at a Christmas party? Hmmm…none of us ladies! So as you search to find that perfect balance of adequately tacky and
Grand Hotel in Point Clear, AL
Our Southern Bloggers Jubilee meeting for December was located at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, AL. This is a favorite destination for many locals,
Chapter 3: Generosity vs. Busyness
The series, “Women of a Generous Spirit” by Lois Mowday Rabey continues today with Chapter 3. As the nest empties our roles begin to change,
O Come Let Us Adore Him
Last week I showed up for my hair appointment at HBI Salon. I always leave happy after my visits – for so many reasons. It is
11 Holiday Outfits
If you want your Jingle Bell to rock the next Christmas party you attend, then check out some of these holiday outfit ideas. Some of
What are My True Motives?
Our empty nests will be much more cozy if the spirits who live in them are of a generous nature. In the post, Out of Balance, I
Chapter 1: Women of a Generous Spirit
Life Giving Women are those that “have a continuing inner growth in their relationship with God.” Pictures today are from the home of a woman
Out of Balance
I’m writing from the heart today, so if you want pictures, I apologize. There are no cameras within my soul, except for what my fingers
Holiday Travel Outfits
Ladies, are you looking for the best outfits for flight travel during the holidays? My motto when flying is to look comfortably stylish. Here are
Happy Thanksgiving!
Count your blessings, name them one by one, Count your blessings, see what God hath done! Count your blessings, name them one by one, *Count
Christmas, What’s It All About?
What exactly is Christmas all about? Each year we decorate, shop, wrap and give gifts away. We attend church, sing carols, eat too much, and
Furry Fashion Friday
Before you start throwing paint at your computer screen, today’s feature is natural fur. I think you’ll get a little kick out of this. While
