Choose Your Words with Compassion: The Benefits of Nonviolent Communication
We live in a society where stress and anger coexist together. We are more concerned with being heard instead of listening to each other. We prefer to react than reflect. There are better ways to confront conflict and communicate better. Listening and reflecting are...
The Positivity and Innocence of a Common Flower: National Daisy Day
The daisy is a common flower, and it is popular because of its beauty and symbolic significance. The name “daisy” means “day’s eye” as this cheery flower closes its petals in the evening and opens them to the sun the next day. Daisies come in different colors, not...
New Year, New Lifestyle: Embrace the Vegetarian Journey!
As we step into 2024, New Year's resolutions are buzzing with promises of self-improvement. Forbes lays out the top five resolutions for the year, covering fitness, finances, mental health, weight loss, and improved diet. But what if we told you that focusing on...
Enjoy the Winter Wonderland of Minnesota and Snowy Activities for Cold-Weather Lovers
Minnesota, the country’s third coldest state, is a winter wonderland filled with enchanting surprises. Despite being known for its icy temperatures, there's a warmth to Minnesota that goes beyond the weather. Many companies proudly call Minnesota home, adding a...
National Do Nothing Day: A Nonevent to Not Celebrate a Thing!
If you miss National Do Nothing Day on January 16th, you can blame me because I was practicing for the “do nothing” instead of writing this article. One needs to practice for special days and this one was news to me! But my editor may not be in the “do nothing”...
Eating Well on a Budget: Stick to Nutrient-Dense Foods and Cook More Often
Eating well today takes some effort, especially if you are on a budget as most of the subsidized foods are junk food. The problem with junk food is there is very little nutrition and a lot of toxins which will increase your risk for chronic disease and obesity. How...
Want to Check Off Those Remaining End of Year Tasks? These Still Need to Do Day Tips Will Motivate You
Does maintaining a running list of tasks or goals throughout the year keep you motivated, or does it leave you feeling anxious? For many of us, the act of completing tasks can be cathartic—especially when it comes to tasks that may have been weighing on our minds...
Making Math Fun: Recognizing Teachers Who Empower This National Mathematics Day
Generally, people either love or hate mathematics – there are seldom folks who could take it or leave it. But it’s a necessary part of life even if one doesn’t see the need to know a substantial number of the digits in the value of PI, how to complete multi-digit...
The Seasons Of Life! With Deedra Jordan-Evans And LeTesha Wheeler
We experience different seasons, both in weather and in life itself. Most people have their favorites among the seasons: Summer, Winter, Autumn, and Spring. But are there really hateful seasons, or are we just not prepared to meet them? As we grow older, our lives...
Celebrating International Tea Day: What Goodness is Steeping in Your Cup?
Originating from England, a cup of tea is a staple in my daily life. I prefer hot black tea with milk and sugar. There are several varieties of tea available, such as green, white, herbal, oolong, and pu’erh tea, among others. They serve different purposes,...
What’s Your Favorite Flavor to Indulge in on National Cupcake Day?
Who doesn’t love a cupcake, a succulent, almost bite-sized piece of loveliness? We as humans have enjoyed cupcakes since the 1800’s. In fact, cupcakes came from a baker who wanted to make a smaller cake that was easier to handle instead of the traditional, large 3...
The Poinsettia Plant – Beautiful and Easy to Care For
I think of a beautiful display of a cluster of red leaves whenever I think of a poinsettia plant. And Christmas. Statistically, it is the number one potted plant sold in America, which means more poinsettias are sold than all other potted plants combined! Several...
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