Articles written by Pam Sissons

Don't stress about your New Year resolutions this year; find success with some practical and helpful tips for goal setting.

Dec 13, 2008 - Pam Sissons

This year, be creative with Christmas gift ideas that put the joy of simple giving back into your holiday and share that joy with family and friends.

Dec 4, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Gift exchanges at the office can be fun or dreadful...must gift giving at the office cause unnecessary financial concern or stress?

Nov 30, 2008 - Pam Sissons

The wamth of handcrafted Mexican copper sinks, farmhouse sinks, stone and Talavera sinks create a stunning interior decorating design space out of any kitchen or bath.

Nov 19, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Everyone knows that when it comes to living in a small town like Carrollton, GA, there are far more things you don't have than those you do! Welcome to Western GA!

Sep 28, 2008 - Pam Sissons

When it comes to fine hair styles, the cut you choose can truly make all the difference in how it looks, feels, and behaves.

Sep 17, 2008 - Pam Sissons

From the Catskill Mountain lore of Rip Van Winkle and Sleepy Hollow, to opulent turn-of-the-century mansions, a fall foliage cruise on the Hudson is memorable!

Sep 13, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Discouraged with your fine or thin hair? Tired of struggling to keep it looking healthy? Read these tips for keeping it healthy and beautiful!

Aug 31, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Lake George in the Adirondack Mountains offers a unique opportunity for families to explore an old-fashioned vacation in Upstate NY.

Aug 20, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Creative decorating doesn't have to be expensive! When it comes to hanging wallpaper borders, comic strip borders are eye-catching, inexpensive, and always 'cool'!

Aug 14, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Does memory loss and forgetfulness have to be part of your life after turning fifty? Noticing changes in your memory function as you age is completely normal!

Aug 10, 2008 - Pam Sissons

Empty nest describes the feelings parents have when their children leave home. But what about grandparents? Empty nest sometimes returns for a second round...

Nov 24, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Measuring for wallpaper isn't rocket science...don't let it scare you! Just a few simple tips can help make sure you have the right amount the first time around

Nov 18, 2007 - Pam Sissons

For active baby boomer women, turning fifty is a time of change...in your body, your emotions, even sex after menopause is uncharted territory!

Nov 12, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Installing a home hot tub in your outdoor deck or garden may seem like the ultimate in luxury, but is it practical... or affordable? You just might be surprised!

Nov 4, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Long distance grandparenting can be made a bit easier by taking advantage of technology and old-fashioned communication skills!

Oct 7, 2007 - Pam Sissons

When it comes to choosing wallpaper, the more you know the easier it is! Decide whether you should consider a sturdy vinyl wallcovering, a natural grasscloth, even foil!

Sep 23, 2007 - Pam Sissons

You don't have to be Martha Stewart to come up with inspiration for home decorating ideas that reflect your personal style. Take it from the experts!

Sep 16, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Some Shelties love to chase almost anything! An electronic pet containment system can stop your dog from chasing cars, providing freedom for both dog and owner!

Sep 3, 2007 - Pam Sissons

If you're looking around for just the right breed of dog, Shelties are loving, smart pets and just the right size! How do you know if a Sheltie is right for you?

Aug 28, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Nuisance wildlife in suburban neighborhoods includes squirrels, raccoons and even bears! Although beautiful, they can become problem animals in your back yard!

Aug 18, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Having no luck getting rid of squirrels in your suburban yard, garden or attic? You're not alone...they are clever, persistent, and full of energy!

Aug 9, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Turning fifty? Your body may have a different idea of aging gracefully than your mind does! Learning to cope with menopause, physical, emotional and social changes..

Aug 3, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Global warming: Poison ivy allergy severity increases as carbon monoxide helps plants grow stronger & more virulent. Allergic to poison ivy? It's getting itchier!

Jul 20, 2007 - Pam Sissons

The thought of changing careers can be frightening, but can also lead to additional job training, vocational training, or many types of continuing education options!

Apr 1, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Professional and technical writing certification, Associates Degrees, or Undergraduate Degrees in Professional Writing are accessible via distance learning programs!

Mar 25, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Looking for a taste of adventure while continuing your education? A degree in Outdoor Adventure may be the right professional development opportunity for you!

Mar 17, 2007 - Pam Sissons

For many returning students, becoming comfortable with the long-distance academic relationship is an entirely new skill!

Mar 14, 2007 - Pam Sissons

For adult or returning students, the thought of organizing and writing a paper can be overwhelming. Use these simple tools to help you get started & stay focused!

Mar 4, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Writing a thesis can be intimidating for adult students: Continuing Education writing skills can be more easily developed by following the same process every time.

Feb 24, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Writing skills are vital for adult students. Continuing Education allows you the opportunity to improve and polish your writing for academic and professional applications

Feb 13, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Adults returning to college, technical or trade schools after many years may not know what to expect. The good news is, it's good news!

Feb 6, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Knowing your Learning Style can help you plan Learning Strategies to better study, read effectively, and get more out of your education.

Jan 15, 2007 - Pam Sissons

Virtual classrooms require basic computer and internet requirements that are simple and easy to understand. Give it a try and you may find its easier than you think!

Jan 9, 2007 - Pam Sissons

In a virtual academic environment, how do you ensure your professor and faculty are qualified, accessible, and committed to your success?

Dec 9, 2006 - Pam Sissons

If you are concerned about keeping your academic momentum through the holiday season, there are ways to do it without suffering the effects of too much stress!

Nov 25, 2006 - Pam Sissons

Trade schools offer students a chance to learn hands-on, practical skills that can turn into secure employment or career advancement opportunities.

Nov 13, 2006 - Pam Sissons