by Debra Smouse | Jun 9, 2025 | Tricky Situations
You look around, and you have made quite a nice little life for yourself. Sure, little things can irritate you around your home, but generally, life is good. You take your cup of coffee outside to get the paper in the morning, move the garbage bins down to the street,...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 8, 2025 | Feeling Burned Out, Stressed Out, Overwhelmed & Exhausted
Imagine you wake up on top of the world. You’re to do list is in order. And nothing can stop you. But then, in the blink of an eye, one of the wheels on your tightly scheduled day falls off. And you feel as if your life is careening out of control. And you ask...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 8, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Look around your home and notice the amount of stuff you have. How much of that do you really need, and how much of it is junk you hold on to because… Well, who knows why, you do. You probably don’t even know how much stuff you have, and you’d be shocked...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 7, 2025 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
When it comes to creating change, most folks will tell you that you have to move away from comfort and into discomfort in order to make it happen. You’ll see phrases and quotes like “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone…” “Move out of your comfort zone. “ “You...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 7, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
A signature scent usually adds the finishing touch to your appearance and while you can put perfume on your skin, many like to spray their clothes with it. Some fabrics can be harmed by fragrances, while others do not react at all. How fragrance and fabric react can...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 7, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Being at a festival or special event is not only about music or being in a crowd. These times allow people to present their personal fashion statements. From fashion choices to accessories, every detail matters. Expressing oneself through jewelry is common in fashion,...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 7, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Every home has corners that often go unnoticed. Maybe it’s the small reading nook that collects dust or the side patio that rarely sees anyone sit down. These little pockets can become more than just forgotten spaces. With a bit of intention and care, they can turn...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 6, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Many dogs struggle with anxiety when left alone, often showing it through behaviors like barking, chewing, or trying to escape. Using a pheromone collar can be an effective way to ease their stress and promote a sense of calm. For pet owners exploring options, finding...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 5, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
So, you’ve decided you’re eager for something new — a fresh challenge or perhaps the joy of a different variety. Perhaps you want a short-term adventure for a year or two, something to shake up your current path. On the other hand, you might be attracted to the daily...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 5, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Whether you love the great outdoors or hate it, there are significant mental and physical benefits to getting more sunshine and fresh air. You’ll breathe in cleaner air, enjoy natural stress relief, and soak in vitamins and nutrients from the sun. Your home’s outdoor...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 5, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Breast reduction surgery, medically known as reduction mammoplasty, is frequently sought for physical comfort, but many underestimate the significant emotional benefits it brings. Beyond alleviating pain and discomfort, the procedure often leads to profound...
by Debra Smouse | Jun 4, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Life is full of twists, turns, and unexpected detours. Whether you’re recovering from a job loss, a breakup, a health challenge, or a major life transition, starting over can feel overwhelming. You might feel unsteady, uncertain, and unsure of where to go next....