tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1334484 2009-12-21T05:00:00-08:00 TypePad ItsAllApartOfLifesPageanthttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330120a76bf016970b 2009-12-21T05:00:00-08:00 2009-12-21T05:00:00-08:00

37 - Mentor a Child FACTS 3 million children are currently enrolled in a mentoring program. 15 million youth are in need of mentoring. If they don’t get it, they’re more likely to not reach adulthood successfully. These youth are:...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/WbnqzQJygzo" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/every-monday-matters-mentor-a-child.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330120a7568be1970b 2009-12-18T05:00:00-08:00 2009-12-18T05:00:00-08:00

Here are some photographs of some of my favorite pieces in my Christmas collection... Snow globes - I can play with these ALL day, especially listening to the Christmas music from the wind up. Love my dirty snowman with my...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/HtYuqkisOPA" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/holiday-decor-part-deux.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330120a7567e25970b 2009-12-17T05:00:00-08:00 2009-12-17T09:43:19-08:00

This is how one of my Christmas trees starts out - yes, I have artificial. I am sure there are plenty of arguments out there but this is what we have chosen. We have three, white, champagne and traditional green....<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/CoAqUAo5QkI" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/holiday-decor-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330128764ed329970c 2009-12-16T05:00:00-08:00 2009-12-16T05:00:00-08:00

After spending the time to prep/prime the rooms the Tapestry Beige color turned out even better than I expected. We have very dark floors and furniture so this neutral color let those features SHINE! Above is a picture of our...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/8gtkvkNt91E" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/tapestry-beige-finished.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330128764eb53b970c 2009-12-15T05:00:00-08:00 2009-12-15T05:00:00-08:00

Yes, on my to do list before Christmas was to paint the kitchen/dining/tv room. A friend of mine turned me on to this neutral color - when I first saw it I just loved the simplicity. Tapestry Beige is by...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/fYizMuVJELs" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/tapestry-beige-new-paint-color-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e009824827883301287652649f970c 2009-12-14T08:27:43-08:00 2009-12-14T08:27:43-08:00

36 - Be Neighborly This one is a little tough for me because I really don't like our neighborhood board. You know the group of neighbors that are supposed to enforce, with common sense, the CCRs??!! Example would be a...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/_5UbSmAE4W8" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/every-monday-matters-be-neighborly.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330120a74b9218970b 2009-12-13T10:12:33-08:00 2009-12-13T10:12:33-08:00

This is a great icy morning breakfast! Recipe is from here. Kirk thought these were pretty tasty even though he doesn't like pancakes. These are more like very thin pancakes - almost crepe like.We were out of syrup so I...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/hLTGEV6M1Dk" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/sunday-moring-swedish-pancakes.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e009824827883301287646ff60970c 2009-12-11T10:34:35-08:00 2009-12-11T10:34:35-08:00

As a child Kirk called Nativity Mangers 'Jesus Set Ups' - not sure if this is a Southern thing or not?! Our scene below is from an artist in the south called BurkArt Clayworks. My MIL first had this collection...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/xLR5cwMy7co" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/our-jesus-setup.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e009824827883301287625f65f970c 2009-12-07T10:54:35-08:00 2009-12-07T10:54:35-08:00

35 - Go Exercise! This is always on our minds right?! ;) You can see what I do here and get ready for another Commit 2 Fit challenge in 2010. Here are the FACTS More than 50% of adults do...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/Pn44JKAbVpo" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/every-monday-matters-go-exercise.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e00982482788330120a7062a93970b 2009-12-04T05:00:00-08:00 2009-12-04T05:00:00-08:00

I am almost done with my Christmas gifts - most of them are handmade this year. My goal is to try to avoid going to the mall and if I am buying a gift it will be online! This time...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ItsAllApartOfLifesPageant/~4/QReLGetqvl0" height="1" width="1"/>

Paula Wessells http://richpageant.typepad.com/paulawessells/2009/12/fun-friday-finds-gift-ideas-for-yourself.html