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I am not a big fan of Lady Gaga by any means, but I do like me some Disney characters. 

I saw a picture of her looking like Cruella De Vil and while I’m pretty sure it was not for a Halloween event, I have to say…she can actually pull this off.

The Dalmatian effect on the “mouse ears” and red lipstick really set off the stark whiteness of the outfit and her skin tone.  Of course so do the mirrored lenses on the sunglasses, which I happen to really like.

Have you set goals for your life at the beginning of other years and never accomplished them?  Was one of them perhaps to get more education or work further on a degree you already have?  Did you put it aside because of time, money or both?  If this is the case for you, think about it again in 2012, and list the steps you need to take to reach that goal.  It may have changed since you first resolved to do it, but setting a goal towards furthering your education will put you on the path to actually doing it.

52 Small Changes: One Year to a Healthier, Happier You by wellness expert and best-selling author Brett Blumenthal.

This “how-to” manual for achieving a state of optimal health and wellness outlines fifty-two weeks of small, yet productive changes that readers can make to live a happier, healthier life. Why fifty-two?

One of the great things that come with a new year is a new chance to be a better you, whatever that means to you.  It may mean improving your body, engaging your mind or focusing on a deeper spiritual relationship, or perhaps all three.  But kick starting them and maintaining them are two different things!

My main focus this year is to live a more quality life in all three of those aspects, to help me on the body is Bob Harper’s Smart Success products.

Okay I’m going to start the New Year off with a great giveaway.  It may also peak your interest in the DVD release of “I Don’t Know How She Does It” by Anchor Bay Entertainment on January 3rd.  Here’s a little about the movie:

Trying to balance work and family is a non-stop juggling act for Kate Reddy (Sarah Jessica Parker).  As a determined Boston-based finance executive, she devotes her day to her job and her night to her adoring husband Richard (Greg Kinnear) and their two young children.

I wanted to share the news about Emmy award-winner Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids, Mike & Molly) being named Ivory’s new “soap” person, serving as host of its new online social community “The Soap Dish.”  It’s all part of the “holistic reinvention” of the brand which kicked-off in October with the debut of modernized packaging.

We have had an abnormally warm and dry winter so far here in South Dakota, and I’m counting my blessings every morning when I wake up and it’s still brown.  There’s a reason I’d like to move further south!  That being said, we still have January, February and even

The holidays were wonderful; we put school on hold, I took some time off from the blogging and networking, and my family and I spent time hosting a high school friend of mine and her family who passed through our state and playing the new MMO game Star Wars: The Old Republic.

Now I have a mountain of laundry to do, the Christmas decorations to put away, dishes all over the counter, and school lessons to prepare. 

The makers of Centrum multivitamins have introduced ProNutrients – a select line of supplements designed to naturally work with your multivitamin to further support your health every day.  Maybe it’s your New Years Resolution to add supplements like Omega-3 or probiotics to your diet.  It is definitely one of mine, now with ProNutrients I can feel confident that I will get key nutrients for health and wellness.