by Arlene | Sep 18, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
My son goes to a dual immersion school which means his 1st grade class is almost entirely taught in Spanish. This past Thursday, they celebrated the 200 anniversary of Mexico with a fun party. I was happy to volunteer and believe me, I got quite a kick out of it...
by Arlene | Sep 14, 2010 | Giveaways
Thank you everyone for participating in my first makeup giveaway. This month’s winner of a beautiful Mary Kay quad eye shadow is MARCY! Congrats and enjoy! And remember ladies, next month I’ll be giving away something else so visit...
by Arlene | Sep 9, 2010 | Giveaways
Hooray! It’s time for my first giveaway! How would you like to win some beautiful Mary Kay eyeshadow? Every month, I’ll be offering a free item to help you feel more beautiful. This month, I’m giving away a Mary Kay Mini Mineral Eye Color Quad with...
by Arlene | Sep 8, 2010 | Giveaways
Coming soon…a monthly Mary Kay giveaway to help you look and feel younger. This month’s product will be something to make your eyes sparkle!
by Arlene | Aug 31, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Well, what do you think? Which cover would you pick up? I hope your answer is the one on the right because that’s the one we’re going for! The one on the left with the blueberries is the first cover. Although the cover is attractive and I do like...
by Arlene | Aug 23, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Have you ever tried to learn something new on the computer and felt utterly frustrated and lost? A few weeks ago, my husband and I got a new Canon video camera because our old one died. The new one is the latest and greatest, and after much research my hubby decided...
by Arlene | Aug 19, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
I have a great friend story. Several weeks ago, I submitted an audition for Oprah’s search for the next TV talk show host on her network. I viewed another entry and instantly thought, “What a great lady!” I clicked on her website and discovered we...
by Arlene | Aug 12, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Need something to revive your spirit? Get together with some girlfriends! That’s what I did last week at a “Girlfriend Gathering” with my mentor, author Pam Farrel. Pam planned a wonderful women’s ministry event, and I was honored to speak...
by Arlene | Aug 7, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Want to look and feel younger? Spend time with little kids! For me, that’s really easy since all my kids are under 6. But you can volunteer to work with kids if you enjoy being with them. Here I am with my daughter Noelle at our church’s VBS camp...
by Arlene | Aug 3, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
When it comes to lunch at home, you want fast, tasty, satisfying…and healthy would be nice too right? I have the answer for you! My newest love is salmon burgers from Costco. These taste so delicious. I saute the burger on a pan with olive oil, about 4 minutes...
by Arlene | Jul 30, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
So my dear husband surprised me today. He said, “We should have a new rule. After the kids go to bed, we should turn off our computers. We can have a few minutes to finish things up, but then we should set a limit. Otherwise we’re doing too much work,...
by Arlene | Jul 22, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Last Thursday was a very special day for me. A few months ago, I was brainstorming with my husband and we came up with an idea. Wouldn’t it be neat to throw a party for pastors’ wives and women’s ministry leaders? Many times these women plan and...
by Arlene | Jul 20, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Here’s my son Ethan at his first soccer camp. Does he look young? Does he look happy? Of course – because he is those things – but guess what? You can be too! His soccer camp program was called “Fun in the Sun” for 4-6 year-olds. The...
by Arlene | Jul 12, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
We just returned from a week in Virginia with my husband’s family. We had a great time. Of course the flight from the West coast to the East Coast is brutal with a baby, 3 year old and 5 year old. But my kids, amazingly enough, travel so well. It’s my...
by Arlene | Jun 30, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
One way to keep young is by having FUN! Maybe it’s a summer barbecue, a shopping spree, a mini vacation, or coffee with a friend. It feels so good to have something in the calendar that you are looking forward to, and many times the anticipation is almost...
by Arlene | Jun 25, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
Have you heard of the home exercise DVD workout program P90X? My husband has college friends who are incredibly fit and of course they do P90X. The day after he talked with them on the phone, he was on Craigslist looking to buy it. And the day after that, he was...
by Arlene | May 24, 2010 | More Fun Stuff
As I type my first post for this blog, I’m looking at my baby Lucy (7 months old – my lovable rooster head!). She embodies much of what this blog will be about: Feeling Younger – How can you look at life with childlike wonder again? Getting...
