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Tips to Help Your Teen Get the Most out of School
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Originally published October 7, 2019. Republished on August xx, 2022 Since school is starting for many places this month, I thought this would be a good time to write about school and teens. School — both junior high and high school — will fill up a large part of your teenager’s life, and there are many things you can do to help this part of their life…
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End-of-Blogtober Post Round-Up
The end of Blogtober 2019! My first one! Cheers to me for finishing it! Cheers to everyone who finished or even started! The goal is to get writing, right? I have included a list of all of my Blogtober posts for this October below. If you missed any, check them out! Blogtober List of Posts Day 1: Welcome to Blogtober! Day 2: 38 Random Facts about Me Day 3: Ways to Express Gratitude Day 4: Tips for Fall Self-Care Day 5: Things I Love About Fall Day 6: Make Your Own Chai Tea Latte Day 7: Tips for Your Teen in School Day 8: Fall Skincare Tips Day 9: Tips…
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Exercising at Home
Blogtober 19 is almost over! I can’t believe I have made it through and published a post every day (I am talking like I have already published tomorrow)! This is my first Blogtober so I am so excited to get this done successfully. I didn’t do this well each time I signed up for NaNoWriMo! So yay for progress? I have posted a few pieces about exercise this month but one of my favorite posts on exercise was published early this year on Life: The Reboot. It is a fun post about starting an exercise regimen at home. There are tips for how to set up your exercise space, some…
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10 Fitness Tips
If you’re a newbie thinking of starting a fitness regime, use these 10 tips for beginners to make sure that you reach your goals. Make Your Workout Worth It If you want to get the most out of your workout, you need to remember that around 80% of the results that you get from your workout actually come from just 20% of your workout. That means that in an hour’s session, only 12 minutes of the workout will contribute to the bulk of your results. You need to make those minutes really count. Use compound movements that work for more than one muscle group at a time to really make…
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Finding Meaning In Life Can Improve Your Happiness
“Do what makes you happy.” If you’ve ever felt unsatisfied with a job or any other personal or professional situation, you’ve probably heard that advice in the title until your ears bleed. However, this advice is not only not really helpful, but it’s also somewhat misguided. Context matters! Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness In today’s world, the pursuit of happiness is a deeply ingrained concept. We’re taught to expect our lives to be fairly happy, and we’re encouraged to do whatever it takes to achieve that. But, as with everything else in life, happiness isn’t so simple. What is happiness? First of all, happiness refers to what you…
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Healthy Soups for This Fall
Soup is the ultimate food for cold weather. In fact, many soups are cream- or cheese-based and are a bit high in fat and calories. However, it is possible to make warm soups that fill you up but don’t contain a lot of fat, calories, or carbs. Consider some of these yummy healthy soups for the fall season. Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese Croutons The first fall soup on this list is tomato soup. I know it sounds boring but instead of making full-size grilled cheese sandwiches, you can make little grilled-cheese croutons. That sounds like an idea that can travel to other dishes! For your soup, you can use…
