Lately I've been feeling kind of...dumpy. It seems like my hair is in a ponytail 6 days a week and I've worn sweatpants all day more often than I care to admit. It got so bad that last Friday I painted my fingernails, which may not seem like a big deal to most of you,…
As Millennials start getting married and settling down, they’re trending away from choosing products that don’t represent sustainability and ethical practices. Now that they are reaching their 30s, it’s not likely that this will change. The traditional diamond engagement ring purchase is getting much more thought than it has in the past. With companies producing diamonds in…
Strengthening Your Marriage During the Coronavirus Pandemic A crisis can make or break a marriage. It brings out the best and worst in people. If you and your spouse don’t have the necessary tools to get through it, unfortunately, your marriage may suffer. As the entire world deals with the coronavirus pandemic, you’ll find that…
How to Let People Know About Your Wedding Are you interested in purchasing “save the dates” for your wedding but just don’t know where to start? Buying save the date cards is a fairly new trend with which you announce your wedding date to your friends and family. “Save the dates” are very general and…
This article is a review of the Brilliant Earth online store which sells fine jewelry. They use gems that have been selected for their ethical and environmentally responsible origins. You can’t believe it, but your baby girl is getting married! You’re confused and excited as your daughter’s special day is quickly approaching, but find overwhelmed…
Here’s What You Need to Know Fathers, are you looking for something special for Mother's Day for your wife, the mother of your children? Blue diamonds are among the most famous diamonds in history. A Blue diamond is not only luxurious and prestigious but also expensive for an ordinary person. They are among the most…
Nine months after we got married, Sean and I sold our condo, drove to Utah, where we knew no one, and bought a house. We found a church and jobs and started to make friends, but we'd left behind all of our family and the friends we'd grown up with. Neither of us is very…
As a mom, I am responsible for the wellbeing and development of my children, but I’m also jointly responsible for the same in my marriage. Like most moms, I want to nurture and support my children. By warmth and good humour, physical affection, and a willingness to be human behind the role of ‘mom’ I’m…
The following guest post is from Doña Bumgarner of Nurtured Mama: How to Begin a Gratitude Practice and Change Your Life The year I got divorced, I struggled with a deep depression. Just getting out of bed each morning took monumental effort. The one thing that grounded me each day and eventually helped pull me…
The following is a guest post Trina of TrinaHolden.com: 6 Steps to a Mix and Match Wardrobe Have you ever looked into a closet full of clothes and cried, "But I have nothing to wear!" I have. I used to spend hours rifling through my clothes, frustrated to the point of tears, struggling to understand my…