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25Jul 2019 by Alice Wells

How I Cleanse Myself of Negative Thoughts and Depression

Health

Life sure isn't easy. Not for anyone, no matter how great it may appear to be from the outside looking in. We all have problems, situations, and even demons. And you know what? There is nothing wrong with that. It's something that is part of life. It's how you deal with those things that shapes who you are as a person and what path your life travels down. The thing is, no matter what cards we are dealt, we still have full control over how we react. I wanted to blog what I do to handle negativity and how I remain positive and thinking clearly, even when faced with life's challenges. Yoga There are a lot of reasons why I do yoga, and its mental health benefits are one of…

17Jul 2019 by Alice Wells

How I Starting Dating Someone That Spoke a Different Language

Love

Imagine not being able to understand what someone else was saying? Now imagine if that person was someone you were dating. Well, for me that was a reality several years ago. I had met someone at a coffee shop and we did not speak the same language. We communicated with hand gestures and Google translate. Somehow we each left with the others Instagram and WhatsApp contact information. That quickly led to texts and messages back and forth that were 95% emojis. It was a wild experience and nothing I would have ever imagined I would have done but it was an amazing experience. I figured it might be something that would be of interest to some so I decided to blog about my experience. Had to Know Potential Existed It…

02Jul 2019 by Carolyn Martinez

How to Bling Out and Upgrade Your Kitchen on a Tight Budget

Home Improvement

What is one of the main rooms of a home? The kitchen. It's where we spend a lot of time and it's also one of the rooms that can increase the value of your home after an upgrade or remodel is performed. Everyone would love to improve their kitchen if they could, and most don't because they are limited by a budget. But that shouldn't stop you. Savvy home owners are always finding ways to bling out their kitchens without breaking the bank, and I am one of them. We recently upgraded our kitchen and took several steps to make sure we did it for the lowest possible cost. This is what we did...and you can do it too! Learn to Research on YouTube It's amazing how much DIY (do…

13Jun 2019 by Kayleigh Hudson

Where to Find the Best Prices on Arts and Crafts Supplies

Arts

If you are like me then you are a sucker for a fun arts and crafts project with the kids. There is just something fun about it, and it allows us to be kids again...with our kids! Honestly, I would do a lot more activities like this with my little ones if it wasn't so expensive. When you take a trip to the local craft store you can spend a small fortune to gather the supplies for even the simplest afternoon project. I've learned how to save the most money possible while stocking up on craft supplies, and I want to pass on my experience to you. My hope is that some of my suggestions click and you are able to figure out how to stock up without paying a…

01Jun 2019 by Julie Rodman

6 Tips to Help You Totally Declutter Your House This Weekend

Mom Life

Did you know that too much clutter in your home is bad for you? There are a ton of reasons why according to WebMD, saying it's bad for both your physical and mental health. It's a fire hazard, necessitating the consideration of fire extinguisher hire. It collects dust and contributes to allergies and asthma, etc. It's not good, so let me help you get rid of it in a weekend. I've done it myself and it was a game changer! It feels so good to watch it all go! This is my six-step plan of attack. Enjoy! 1. Hit every room with a notebook and pen. The easiest way to get started is to go room by room and write down everything that you want gone. Write it down and…

25May 2019 by Julie Rodman

What You Need to Do Immediately After a Car Accident

Life

Being involved in a car accident is a horrible experience. Injuries aside, it can be very overwhelming when you have to deal with the other party, insurance companies and lawyers. So, what is the best way to approach a car accident situation? A lot of the popular insurance companies like GEICO have very straight forward policies that they suggest are followed in the event of a fender bender, but those were written by lawyers and they are watered down. This is what you really need to know. These are the must do things if you are in an auto accident, big or small. Do Not Talk This is a big one. Even if it is just a small fender bender with minimal damage and no physical injuries (that you are…