Even before the economic downturn forced people to scale back, there was a movement gaining momentum that believed less is more, that simpler is better. This movement to simplicity and less is called minimalism. In a society where materialism runs rampant, it’s an interesting concept and one worth exploring. I certainly do look for ways … Read more
In Part 1 of my Things That Make Me Happy series, I posted 13 things that came to mind that made me happy. But there are so many wonderful things and experiences on this earth that I can’t possibly fit them all into one post. In fact, building a Things That Make Me Happy list … Read more
Oftentimes, we have to wade through a sea of negativity in our daily lives. People are quick to tear down instead of build up. The pace of life is too quick to take time out to appreciate the beauty around and in us. Sometimes, it’s easy to get sucked in when there’s someone spouting negatively. … Read more
As I sit here in my bed, sick, I realized there are things we take for granted every day. Good health is one of them, of course, but one thing you may not have realized you were taking for granted is your voice. You see, laryngitis has temporarily taken mine away. In this day and … Read more