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Can Money Buy Happiness? New Study Sheds Light on The Subject
Most of us would agree that money, in itself, does not buy happiness. However, its purchasing power can go a long way towards making life more pleasant.
It has always been my personal opinion that the inclination to deny any connection…
Our 24 Favorite Ways to Use Epsom Salt
Epsom salt, to me, has always been a bit like baking soda or plain white vinegar (both also mentioned in the tips below). I knew there were a thousand uses for it, but I only used it for the one with which I was familiar - in this case,…
Five Ways to Make a Good First Impression
We all have been warned not to judge a book by its cover.
However, the first impression you make can set the tone for an interview, a meeting with a potential client, or even a personal relationship.
We are often so eager to prove how…
Wine Ice Cream Really Exists! (Recipe Included)
It's official, it exists! Wine Ice-cream. A combination almost every woman dreams of. No need to take a tub of ice-cream and a glass of wine into the bathroom any more for 'me' time! This little mood lifter is now combined into one…
3 Tips for Dating a Cancer
Cancers are probably the trickiest star sign to date. They are moody, stubborn, and highly intelligent. However, if you manage to capture one, they are also the most loyal and affectionate of all the zodiac signs. Getting a cancer to love…
10 Essentials to Bring on a Road Trip
I love long road trips. Though a glance out my window today still shows Spring in the Rockies, a mix of rain and light snow, or, “snizzle”, it’s not too soon to plan for summer travel. And, like most of us, when I feel safe, I feel…
Five Tips for Learning a New Language
When I was a child, my father was stationed in Italy for three years. I was lucky to have the chance to learn Italian through immersion, which is commonly regarded as the most effective way to master a language. I was also eight years old…
Thirteen Crazy Quick Ways to Reduce Stress
Stress takes a toll on just about everyone. While various studies have shown that a slightly elevated stress level can be helpfully motivating, most people go way beyond “slightly elevated” very quickly, and high levels of stress cause…
The Magic of Raw Onions
Onions are one of those things that we all typically have in our kitchens. It's hard for me to think of a recipe that I love to cook that doesn't involve at least one onion. What I didn't know is that onions are basically magical. Aside…
Why Pay for a Videographer When You Have a Dog? World’s Most Awesome Wedding Video
When Marshall Burnette and his soon to be wife were deciding on who should shoot the video of their wedding day, they were faced with the same challenges that most couples are faced with, like price, experience, service, etc. Videography…
