Face it. Some tasks seem dull, but necessary. For instance, someone has to take out the garbage or it will never get done. Few of us enjoy these jobs, but we do them because otherwise they become a much bigger job. Five bags of garbage are harder to... (Read More)
How do you imagine your ideal day? It probably starts with a really good morning, we're betting. Yet, is your dream of how you'd like your days to start (calm, perhaps with a cup of coffee while you enjoy a few minutes of peace and quiet) different... (Read More)
The message to buy, buy, buy is everywhere and it really doesn't even matter if it's the holidays. In today's world, it's increasingly easy to fall prey to the mentality that more is better. Every holiday or special occasion, the media and... (Read More)
Why do so many people love greeting cards? Perhaps because they are physical reminders of thoughtfulness. A simple piece of card stock can tell someone you love them, you wish them well and that you are thinking of them. It’s really amazing what a... (Read More)
October is Family History Month. This celebration was created to celebrate the practice of researching our ancestors or genealogy. This pursuit requires hours of research and study of historical records to learn a little more about where you come... (Read More)
The daily grind of life as an entrepreneur can be exhausting. When you are trying to get a business off the ground, you work long hours and feel all the pressure to succeed. It’s no wonder that many start-ups fail. That’s why it’s essential to... (Read More)
September is Friendship Month. This month-long celebration was created ten years ago to honor the people in our lives who make life better. Throughout history, friends have been necessary. In the beginning, friendships were part of our survival... (Read More)
Change is hard for everyone, especially for young children. Times of transition like the start or end of a school year can be tough. Disruptions caused by a change in a child’s life can cause anxiety, stress, outbursts, and a host of emotions. How... (Read More)
We all have to do stuff we hate from time to time. Cleaning the bathroom and the litter box, answering emails...the list goes on and on. When you work from home, you can’t pass off those tasks to someone else. You might put them off as long as... (Read More)
Life is expensive. It feels like you are always waiting for payday to come, only to watch your money vanish the minute it lands in your account. Many of us have large amounts of credit card debt, mortgages, or car payments. Paying all that debt down... (Read More)