http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Marianne+Jackson Home Management Marianne Jackson Thu, 21 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=111234&ca=Home+Management People in different parts of the world wait eagerly for Christmas and the preparations that go along with this special occasion. Christmas brings joy and happiness to all. You might be surprised to learn that in some homes, Christmas decorations stay up year-round to be a reminder of the festive spi... Family Concerns Marianne Jackson Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=110509&ca=Family+Concerns Celebrating an old fashion Christmas together as a family is the perfect way to create treasured family memories that will last a lifetime. An old fashioned Christmas is a wonderful way to enjoy the holidays. You bring back good memories and create new ones with the current generation. Here are a fe... World Affairs Marianne Jackson Sat, 25 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=104226&ca=World+Affairs Christmas cards come every year. You put them on the mantle and the TV or the refrigerator. At times, this is the only source of communication you have with some family members or friends. Yet the busier we get, the more the Christmas card seems to end up being a chore on a to-do list. It would be n... Society Marianne Jackson Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=101474&ca=Society If you wish to have that dream Christmas party, you need to plan a few weeks prior to the big day, since any successful party needs quite a bit of effort and organization. It is best not to leave it to the last minute, like the Christmas shopping, as you would not like to leave anything to chances.... Family Concerns Marianne Jackson Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=93624&ca=Family+Concerns Get ready for Christmas, it will be here before you know it. Decorating the Christmas tree can be either an exciting, fun task or it can become expensive and can seem like more trouble then its worth. If you begin early enough you may just find that homemade ornaments are inexpensive and a lovely wa... Family Concerns Marianne Jackson Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=88552&ca=Family+Concerns Kids love playing a part in the Christmas festivities and when you let them make their gifts it is also educational. They learn they can reach their goals through the process of creation, hard work and organization. Most importantly, through gift-making they obtain a strong moral foundation by shari... Food and Drinks Marianne Jackson Sat, 16 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=85093&ca=Food+and+Drinks Keep your kidsbusy during Christmas break baking cookies to give as Christmas gifts. Below are some common Christmas cookies that aren’t too hard to make and are great for Christmas sharing. Shortbread Cookies Shortbread cookies are classics that will melt in your mouth. You can roll the dough out a... Parenting Marianne Jackson Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=83048&ca=Parenting The holidays are right around the corner and soon we will be thinking of gifts for our loved ones. Do you have a toddler on your shopping list? You will want to make sure the toys you buy are safe. Always check that you are buying toys that fit the age and skill level of your child. A three year old...