Is a Lab-Created Diamond Ring Right for Me? If you're shopping for a diamond ring, you might not have considered buying a Lab-Created Diamond Ring, but the stones are growing in popularity. Mined diamonds are rarer, but they have a significant negative environmental impact (creating seven times the level of impact as a lab-grown diamond)…
COVID-19 & Your Jewelry: How to Protect Your Ring From Harmful Bacteria As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been forced to change essentially every aspect of our daily lives. We're required to abide by social distancing guidelines and to wash our hands as often as possible. With the increase in handwashing and…
3 Quick Ways to Boost Your Personal Brand as a Freelancer A study by Upwork from 2017 revealed that the size of the freelance workforce has been growing three times the rate of the total workforce in the United States alone. Today, with unemployment levels skyrocketing in many countries worldwide due to the Corona pandemic, more…
There are some great posts in the archives of Life Your Way that don’t get much attention anymore. This week, I’ll be sharing some of my favorites. Whether you’ve been around since the beginning or are a new reader, I think you’ll enjoy them! When you have children, you may go for several years with…
By now, you must have heard that music is essential for keeping a sound mind, even as it provides a fun way for kids to learn. It helps sharpen literacy skills in children with learning difficulties, hence its importance in early childhood education. The importance of music in speech and language development is mostly undisputed…
I am so excited to share these printable room planners with you today! But first, I must tell you that most of the credit goes to my amazing husband because I would have given up long before finishing these printables if it wasn't for his help. He's the family's real decorator, designer, and Photoshop expert,…
Have you ever thought about visiting the Caribbean? If so, you wouldn’t be the only one. It’s a popular hotspot for everyone from honeymooners to families and groups of friends, and indeed there’s a little bit of something for everyone. That can sometimes make it difficult to decide where to go, which is why we’ve done…
Should you borrow money or use your family savings? When planning a significant purchase, you may question Should I get a loan or use my savings? Here are all the pros and cons you need to make an informed decision. If you plan to make a substantial investment, you are probably wondering what the best…
There are probably a few things that can put a damper on a nice, refreshing shower faster than a slow-draining bathtub. This problem leaves you standing ankle-deep in dirty water, but it also leaves a soap ring that's hard to get rid of. The cause of this situation is usually a big clump of hair, grease,…
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,…