Its the little gems which are often the most valuable. Sometimes, the most basic of thoughts or, 'lessons,' are the very ones that have the greatest impact on our lives -- those little 'pearls of wisdom' that stick with and guide us through our lives. … [Read more...]
Being a positive person -- someone who focuses on the good and strives to be optimistic, is a true art-form. In a way, positivity is a skill, as much as it is a trait. This skill needs to be nurtured over time and even the most ardent of positive thinkers can tell you, it's not always easy. … [Read more...]
To put this as simply as I can - simplicity is all the rage these days, and for a very good reason: people are tired of the hectic frenzy that now passes for daily life. Simplicity and serenity are in fashion, while frenzy has gone out of style. … [Read more...]
Ahh, 'millennials,' how they do confound us all. Pretty much anyone born after 1990, has never known a life without the Internet, cell phones or virtual reality gadgets. And, some say, that's precisely the problem, as we seem to be losing our humanity. … [Read more...]
Growing up, how many times were you told "make your bed!" It turns out, parents are onto something important -- more important than just a tidy bedroom. It appears that "making your bed," is a precursor to a life filled with purpose. … [Read more...]
The rules for collecting Social Security are so confusing, one needs a Master's in Finance to navigate the ever-changing guidelines. With so many updates and and exceptions, is it any wonder people are bewildered trying to distinguish between fact and myth? Fortunately, there is help. … [Read more...]