*This blog post is in partnership with Responsival! All opinions are my own, may contain affiliate links. Life is precious...This is one realization that was very evident to me most especially in the last couple of years. When pandemic hit, everything around us changed-routines, schedules, our lifestyle in general. It never occurred to me that in just one snap of a finger our … [Read more...]
How to Profit from Your Passion in 30 Minutes or Less Each Day
How to Profit from Your Passion in 30 Minutes or Less Each Day By Ruth Soukup, Founder, Living Well, Spending Less Have you ever looked at your life and wondered "What happened? How did I get here? Who am I? And what happened to all those things I thought I wanted to do?" It's more common than you think. For me, that moment happened after (yet another) huge fight with … [Read more...]
Ways To Feel Good In Yourself Every Day
It's easy to get down now and then, especially if you're going through a difficult and stressful time. You wake up one day feeling OK and then another to feel completely the opposite. Life is hard, and at some point, we all experience bad times. However, there's no point dwelling on things and making yourself feel even worse. There are external factors which we can change and … [Read more...]
Inspiring Home; Inspired You
Does your home inspire you? It's an odd question, really. Our home is meant to signify many things, including but not limited to: A place to raise our children. A place to feel safe, protected Our private place where we don't have to put on a show for the outdoor world. An area of our own, where we can let our style-conscious side flow free and experiment with … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Practice Peace
Living in God's peace is vital to enjoying life. I believe that one of the keys to living with peace in your life is taking small steps toward peace every day. Here are a few tips you can use to develop a more peaceful lifestyle. 1. Be selective with how you spend your time. You may be trying to do too many things and end up doing none of them well. Hurrying is the flesh … [Read more...]
Five Ways to Nourish and Renew Your Spirit
*This is a guest post. It’s 1976, and my mom and dad are sitting quietly with their eyes closed, hands resting upward — thumb and index finger touching — while my younger siblings crawl on their backs and shoulders. My older two brothers and I sit nearby, holding our own meditation poses, bored, rolling our eyes and counting the minutes until this ritual … [Read more...]