Category: Tips & Tricks

The Power of Alone Time: 20 Cozy and Calming Things to Do Alone

In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life. That’s why it’s essential to take time for yourself to recharge and decompress, even in small doses. Alone time can undoubtedly work wonders on your mind, body, and soul. It allows for self-reflection, creativity, and relaxation, ultimately...

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9 Tips on How to Start a Conversation with Anyone To Build New Relationships

Have you ever met someone who can effortlessly start a conversation with anyone anywhere without it seeming creepy or forced?  My mother-in-law has this gift. Whether we’re waiting in line at the store or sitting in a coffee shop, she can strike up a conversation with anyone and make them feel like they’ve known each...

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5 Ways to Create a Wellness Haven in Your Own Home

As parents, we spend most of our lives dedicated to raising our children.  From the moment they are born, we focus on nurturing and protecting them as they grow and learn. However, eventually, the time comes when the kids leave home to pursue their dreams and goals.  For many parents, this is a bittersweet moment....

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When Narcissism Strikes: How to Navigate a Narcissist & Reclaim Your Life

Have you ever felt that your thoughts don’t count, and your voice falls on deaf ears? Nothing stings more than realizing that the person ignoring you is someone near and dear. Lately, I found out the hard way – my good friend turned out to be a narcissist. Narcissism has become a buzzword permeating modern...

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6 Tips To Staying On Your Feet And Avoid A Fall

What’s the one thing that can ruin the best-laid vacation plans – besides rain? From personal experience, I’ll tell you… Someone in your group takes a fall. For almost 35 years, my college pals and I have been taking an annual weekend getaway to a sunny destination. This year, we chose Florida, with its warm...

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Is Your Breath Trying to Tell You Something?

My friend Janine’s wild story had me laughing and cringing at the same time. Newly single, Janine met a guy online and was looking forward to their first date. They talked on the phone and texted back and forth, and she felt like this could be a “love match.” On the day of the date,...

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The Benefits of Raising Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

Many years ago, after graduating from college, I moved to the West Coast and got a job at a well-known Hollywood entertainment company. I was thrilled to be working in “the biz.” Not only did I make a good living doing what I loved, but I also had awesome perks like movie premiers – and...

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The Power and Import Benefits of Antioxidants for a Healthy Youthful Body

Premature aging is something many people think about as the years pass. If you’re like most people, you will do anything to slow down the effects of aging. Keep reading to discover the power of antioxidants and how they can help do just that. Antioxidants are nature-made molecules that can help prevent premature aging, help...

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Top 6 Plant-Based Protein Sources + Easy Recipe

Plant-based diets can be incredibly healthy and nutritious, but one of the biggest challenges for plant-based eaters is finding reliable sources of protein. Protein plays a vital role in your health and well-being, so you must include adequate amounts of it every day. To help fill the gap in protein sources, plant-based eaters turn to...

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The Critical Art of Setting Boundaries for Improving Your Relationships

We’ve all been there: that one family member or friend who doesn’t seem to understand your boundaries. It’s like they think they have a free pass to do or say whatever they want, no matter how it makes you feel. I recently had an experience with one of these boundary-crossers—and that’s when I decided that...

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Finding the Benefits & Opportunities in Aging

Do you ever feel like society is constantly trying to convince you that aging is terrible? That getting older is something to be feared and avoided at all costs? I’m here to tell you that aging doesn’t have to be something to dread. In fact, I believe that it can be one of the most...

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How Powerful Positive Daily Affirmations Can Elevate Your Life

I live in California, and it’s been a rough month. With the usual sunshine replaced with dreary rain-drenched days, I was feeling more insecure than my leaky roof. But then I found an unexpected way to turn my thinking around with daily affirmations. These simple self-talk exercises helped me find optimism again, no matter what...

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