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26 Simple Ways to Make Your Life More Exciting

November 9, 2022October 1, 2022 by Barrie Davenport

If you’re looking for some interesting things to do but don’t know where to start, consider your current situation.

If someone were to write a book about your life, would the title be something like The Predictable Tale of (Insert Your Name Here)’s Monotonous Existence — or would it be The Exciting Escapades of (Your Name)’s Wild and Adventurous Life ?

Your real life probably falls somewhere in between agonizing moments and wanton exhilaration.

Perhaps you experience long stretches of boredom (or busyness) interspersed with moments of joy. (And even fun and joy can become predictable with repetition.)

Is Your Life A Mess? 15 Ways To Clean It Up And Find Happiness

January 19, 2023September 29, 2022 by Barrie Davenport

There will always be moments when it feels like the world is crumbling around you, and you wonder if everything is all your fault.

What if I had done this? What if I never did that — where would I be?

Questions that focus on the past and the “could-have-been” feel paralyzing.

Although the past is fixed, it does contain lessons.

The future, however, holds all possibilities.

If you wonder what to do when your life is a complete disaster, know that you possess tools and wisdom from your past to build a better future.

To help you access these tools, it’s useful to understand exactly why your life is so out of order.

13 Of The Best Women’s Retreats For This Year

November 9, 2022September 8, 2022 by Barrie Davenport

Are you looking for a women’s spiritual retreat or relaxation retreat that won’t take you too far from home?

Has it been getting harder to ignore the restlessness and agitation inside you or to sleep away the aching exhaustion that is eroding your energy and confidence day after day?

Those healing retreats you’ve seen online or in magazines sound awfully good right now.

33 Time-Tested Ways To Find The Key To Happiness

September 19, 2022September 1, 2022 by Barrie Davenport

Woman blowing dandelion, key to happiness

What is the key to happiness?

Not just fleetingly happy but deeply content with your life?

Have you figured out how to maintain that contentment so that it’s the undercurrent that runs through all of the ups and downs of daily life?

Finding the key to happiness isn’t about finding external things, events, or relationships that boost you up.

It isn’t about attaining more money or power.

Real happiness, the kind that brings you a sense of inner peace and well-being in spite of outer circumstances requires new mindsets and habits.

If you’d like to open the door to that kind of sustained happiness, you may be using the wrong keys.

Here are some ideas for developing a foundation of happiness and success in your life.

Baby, It’s Cold Outside! 61 Fun Things To Do When The Weather Outside Is Frightful

July 4, 2022 by Barrie Davenport

woman playing outside in winter fun things to do when its cold outside

You can’t continue doing all of your regular outdoor activities when the temperature drops.

Freezing weather, snow, and drizzling rain can change all of your plans.

Whether you prefer to spend time outside in the snow or snuggle up indoors under a blanket, you need a fun list of things to do on a cold day.

Being prepared for cold weather with plenty of entertaining activities will make you, your friends, and your family happy regardless of the temperature outside.

If You Love Your Sis, You’ll Adore These 52 Matching Sister Tattoo Ideas

April 6, 2023June 14, 2022 by Barrie Davenport

Are you and your sister thinking about getting inked together and searching for inspiration?

If so, you’ve landed in the right place — because today, we’re looking at 52 sister tattoo ideas.

Our goal was to curate a list that included a little something for everyone.

We’ve got options for folks who prefer unique, small, and meaningful sister tattoos and others for females who prefer a bigger, bolder, more straightforward approach.