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Return of the Light...

By Lisa Campion Merry Christmas everyone!  It’s been a beautiful Christmas morning. The kids are sitting amidst the wrappings and boxes, admiring their Christmas morning gifts. The coffee cake is in the oven and I am thinking about bacon and eggs as Christmas music plays in the background. My family traditions are in full swing and the house is cozy and happy feeling. Did you know that many of our Christmas traditions...

Holiday High Jinx...

By Lisa Campion “Do we have to do Christmas this year?” my husband asked. He was really serious and fairly whiney about it.  I could relate to his obvious holiday distress, as I have been struggling mightily with finding my “Christmas Spirit” this year. It’s just felt more like a chore that requires me to spend time and money I don’t have on stuff that is not really in line with my ideals.  Too much money...

How to Love Yourself- A Recipe...

By Lisa Campion “I hate myself,” said the woman sitting in my office. This was a little hard for me to wrap my brain around, since she is one of the yummiest, most delicious people I know. “What is so bad about you?” I asked her. “Well, to start with, I am ugly, too fat, and incompetent.  Cuz I am really actually stupid. And I am moody!”  She said, as if that was the last nail in...