Archive for November, 2009

Nov 30 2009

What have you been up to this year?

Published by ElinAnna under Life of abundance

Eleven months ago the year 2009 was just about to start.  What were your intentions for 2009?  Did you have any New Year’s resolutions?  So many people make New Year’s resolutions and they start working on them in the New Year.  Unfortunately the New Year soon becomes old and those resolutions fall by they wayside.  [...]

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Nov 25 2009

Giving thanks in tough times

Published by ElinAnna under Life of abundance

What is there to give thanks for?  The economy is horrible.  People are losing their homes and livelihoods left and right.  And then there is the flu, the swine flu.  Sometimes it feels like it couldn’t be worse.
Well it was worse when the first Thanksgiving happened.  Even though the pilgrims’ first year had been good [...]

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Nov 20 2009

My role models

Published by ElinAnna under Life of abundance

In my last blog I talked about how role models have changed and how the media often does not focus on women’s strengths, but rather on their looks.  For example the First Lady is a strong and accomplished woman and can be great role model, but that is not what the media talks about.  Still, [...]

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Nov 18 2009

Where have our role models gone?

Published by ElinAnna under Life of abundance

The role models are still here they are just different.  In today’s world the female role models are supposedly more feminine.  The question is feminine according to whose definition?  It is interesting to read about what is considered feminine today.  One thing is the same as it has been for centuries, women’s clothing and shoes [...]

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