A lifestyle blog for women focused on aspects of life apart from parenting.
Father’s Day is quickly approaching and I suspect we all have at least one guy in our life who we are looking to shower with a little gift love. For this Father’s Day, I decided that the theme of unique watches for men would be perfect for my husband. It just happens that the one which caught both of our eyes on the JORD website is considered unisex so that either
There are a number of reasons we move to new locations. Unfortunately, a long-distance move means needing to find new friends. No matter what age you are, this can be a bit intimidating. The good news is there are ways to find new friends after a move. Whether you take a class or attend social events, you can meet new people. 5 Ways to Find New Friends After a Move
Looking to generate passive income with your online ventures? Continue reading more about affiliate marketing and how it can do this. Since April of 2008, I have been a blogger. My first site, Day by Day in Our World, began as an online journal and quickly morphed into something more. Product reviews transitioned into more paid sponsored content. And, along the way, I joined a few different affiliate programs for
Modern life can be stressful. If you talk to family or friends, you are likely to hear about all the things on their plate and how there are not enough hours in the day to get things done. Carrying all that responsibility can lead to an increase in anxiety and stress. With warmer weather here, it is a great time to grow your own herbal remedies to combat stress. This
Want a great way to beat the summer heat? Why not curl up with a great movie? If you love romance, there are so many great movies to choose from. Whether it’s the classic movie Grease or a newer favorite, these ten romances to watch this summer will let you enjoy some summer lovin’ without having to put on any sunscreen. Note: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon or
It seems as though almost every diet recommends eating nuts. Why? What makes nuts such a great go-to? The truth is there are a number of great reasons to eat nuts. Whether you need a good source of healthy fats or want to lower your cholesterol, there are many health benefits of nuts. Note: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon or other online merchants we trust. Clicking on
Earlier this month, I spent nearly a week in Chicago for a few blog related events. On a Sunday afternoon, I found myself with some spare time and the opportunity to visit the Shops at North Bridge on North Michigan. On route to check out the racks at Nordstrom’s, I spotted a vendor offering hair removal for your face. After having heard about the technique for years, I decided it
More and more people are working from home. Not only are there many benefits to having your own business, but in some cases, it can be a necessity. Regardless of why you want to start an online business, there are things you need to consider before you make your choice. Whether it’s your passions or skill set, you need to think about these things to help you choose an online
It’s that time of the year again – time to start thinking about vacation. If you’re unsure of where you want to go, there are some tips that will help you pick the perfect spot. Whether you consider your budget or think about what you’d like to do, you can pick the perfect summer vacation spot. Picking a Summer Vacation Spot: Consider Your Budget First things first. You need to
Every season, it seems that there are new trends for fashion. Of course, there are! How else are they going to keep getting us to buy new clothes? Sometimes, these trends are kind of absurd, and they’re not worth investing much in. Other times, the trends are going to stick around for a while. Here are five of the summer trends for 2016 that are worth investing in. Note: This
When the weekend arrives, I often enjoy a “lazy” morning. Since changing our regular church time to Saturday night, that means we can have a fabulous brunch on Sunday mornings without feeling rushed or like we are eating super late. This recipe for Tropical French Toast is perfect for a brunch, whether on the weekend at your home or a dish for a gathering with your friends. For years, relaxing
