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Celebrating Valentine’s Day!
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 on February 10, 2021. Updated on February 14, 2023. Are you planning to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year? We actually haven’t decided what we are going to do yet. One of my kids is having dental surgery so it’s difficult to plan at this point. Hopefully, we will get to have dinner or something. Or we may have to stay in. Valentine Day Stay-In Ideas…
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Follow Your Heart to Peaceful People
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. Do you crave peace at holiday time? What about the rest of the year? More people are coming out and sharing about their mental health challenges, including depression and anxiety. If you are someone struggling with your sense of self and are having trouble managing emotions, consider one major aspect of life that may be affecting your outlook and level of peace: being surrounded by negative and…
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How to Communicate Peacefully
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. When you think of peaceful communication, what comes to mind? Do you envision Buddhist monks and other religious figures? There is actually a course and book called Communicate like a Buddhist by Cynthia Kane. Yes, believe it or not, the simple act of being kind to others in the name of cultivating peace can be defined and set into daily practice. Provide the Benefit of the Doubt…
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15 Cool Winter Date Ideas
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. We have already looked at some Creative Fall Date Ideas. Let’s take a look at some Winter Date options! Are you short on ideas for Winter Dates with your partner? If you’re feeling like the only options left are Netflix and ice cream, it’s time to rethink that idea. You can still enjoy your favorite comfort foods and Netflix after your day out, but there are loads…
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11 Creative Fall Date Ideas
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. Fall is a beautiful time of year, and it’s also a great time to get out there and do something fun with your significant other. Here are 11 creative fall date ideas that will put you in the mood for this lovely season. Apple Picking Apple picking is a classic fall activity. Pick some apples at your local apple orchard, take them home, slice up some fresh…
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The Benefits of Multi-Generational Living
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. Many cultures live in multi-generational households. In other countries, it is very common for generations to live together and benefit from the strength in numbers. In places like Japan and France, elder care is generally done at home within the family. Other locations like America often rely on assisted living facilities to help care for aging family members who often have chronic medical issues. Being Independent Starts…