The message to buy, buy, buy is everywhere. 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 advertisements encourage us to consume. Although "things" are... (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)

It's an all-too-common scenario. There you are, bogged down at work and saddled with five projects, a full inbox and a foot-high stack of papers on your desk, and you have no idea which task should come next. The solution to the overload might... (Read More)

Is your life on auto-pilot? Here's what we mean. Each day begins with the alarm going off — and maybe it's met with a groan or two. But, you manage to drag yourself out of bed, splash some water on your face or take a shower, snag a quick bite of... (Read More)

Peruvian author Rodolfo Costa once said, “Erase from your vocabulary the word 'someday.' Do not save things for 'special occasions.' Take into account the fact that every day is special. Every day is a gift that we must appreciate and be thankful... (Read More)

Morning. It can either be a great time of day or one of high stress and mounting anxiety. In some cases, it can be all those things rolled into one. Even when you make it a point to follow the same routine every morning, things don't always go... (Read More)

Out here in the real world, there are few things harder than growing a business. Such an undertaking requires guts, hard work and determination, not to mention capital, a solid business plan and strategic thinking. It can be difficult to take that... (Read More)

It's hard to believe, but the year is almost over. There were so many things you promised yourself you would do this year, but you just never found the time. Now with the holidays looming, family coming, a house that needs cleaning and kids who will... (Read More)

Are you spending enough time with family and friends? Or are you spending too much time at work and when you're home, you're sneaking glances at your laptop or phone while your significant other and/or children try to get your attention? Finding the... (Read More)