LIFESTYLE
Posts that look at lifestyle issues.
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The Importance of Gratitude
Hello! Are you starting to gear up for the holiday season? I haven’t yet – as part of the season, I am driving to my hometown to work on selling my parents’ house. Since it is not the ideal use of my time, I’m not completely happy about the turn of events. Therefore, I am the perfect person to pay attention to the topic today. Gratitude! While I don’t want to drive 12 hours to another state, I’m grateful that I can spend time with my father. I’m grateful to be able to visit my family in the state. See I found things to make the ride better! It helps!…
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Self-Analysis: Scary but Good for You
[disclosure] Happy Friday! Happy November! I hope everyone survived Halloween and are quietly plowing into their candy stashes. LOL Here it stormed for most of the day on Halloween. I decided not to buy my typical bounty of candy this year because: last year, no one came, and we still have candy from last year –no one is eating it! and the weather was questionable – who would be out and about? Surprise! The kids started knocking before it got dark! It had stopped raining… I panicked! Each kid only got one piece of candy. I couldn’t allow myself to run out! I anxiously monitored my rapidly dwindling bowl…
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Grab a Pen: Journaling Prompts for Everyone
[disclosure] Happy Day before Halloween! Over the past month, I have touched on several topics in journaling. There are so many different types of journals and specific niches that we could discuss! It’s a rapidly growing area, and I will revisit the topic pretty regularly moving forward – for good reason! I am so into this topic that I plan to design a few journals myself! I will keep you up to date on my progress. On to today’s topic… The habit of writing in a journal every day or a few times each week can be fun and helps you manage emotions and stress. This is as true…
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Self-Care: Hygge for the Fall
[disclosure] It’s Friday again! Obviously, it’s fall because the days are flying, aren’t they? If you have been reading about being cozier during the fall season and practicing self-care, you have probably come across the term hygge. Pronounced hoo-gah, hygge is a practice that Danish people do in order to enjoy more in their life. It is all about creating a comfortable, cozy environment, relaxing, and living more simply and with a lot of positivity in your life. Here are some hygge activities you can practice during the fall season. Focus on Having Comfort in Your Home Hygge is all about being happy, comfortable, and positive. Try to make…
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8 Steps to Starting Your First Journal
[disclosure] Good Day! It’s another Tuesday in the quick march to the end of the year! Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! My husband and I attended a lovely wedding. I wonder if the new bride kept a journal? Your First Journal Most of us have a lot of things on our minds, yet we don’t put enough of it down on paper. Many of those ideas and thoughts bouncing around in your head can sometimes start to feel overwhelming. It can be hard to remember each of those, and it can be very difficult to keep all of your thoughts organized without writing them down somewhere. A great way…
