by Debra Smouse | Dec 12, 2025 | Feeling Burned Out, Stressed Out, Overwhelmed & Exhausted
Drinking more water is a tale as old as time, but there’s a reason just about every expert on the planet recommends it. Our bodies are made of about 55 to 60 percent water, and they need to stay hydrated to operate at their highest level. You may think of drinking...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | How To Fall In Love With Your Life Once & For All, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
Have you ever wondered why some personal development strategies feel like magic for other people but fall flat for you? The truth is, growth isn’t one-size-fits-all. The Myers-Briggs personality framework gives us insight into what motivates us, how we process the...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
A plush toy can look fine in a photo, then feel wrong the first night you hold it. Texture, weight, and size decide whether it calms you, or ends up drifting around your home. Choosing well starts with how you rest, not with what is trending this month. If you like...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
The best way to teach children to manage their time is to integrate it into life. Domestic chores give children natural chances to learn the way to plan and organize tasks and accomplish them within a specific period of time. These home times provide easy but rich...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
You push your body hard as a plant-based athlete. You need fast support after every session because your muscles face stress. You feel fatigue when your fuel runs low. You notice slow progress when your nutrients fall short. You should look at the data to see the real...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Equipment theft and inventory loss are real risks for many businesses. Construction sites, warehouses, storage yards, factories, and retail backlots often hold high-value items in open or semi-open areas. Without the right protection, these assets become easy targets....
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Knowing you need help is one thing, but asking for it is another. For a child, the gap between those two points can feel like a vast chasm. It can be filled with a fear of getting into trouble, a worry about looking silly, or simply a lack of words to explain the knot...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 10, 2025 | Tricky Situations
A commercial building says a lot before anyone steps inside. The exterior sets expectations. The interior shapes how employees and visitors feel every day. When paint starts to fail, it affects more than appearance—it can impact safety, morale, and even your brand...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 8, 2025 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
By nature, I’m a planner. It became obvious during my elementary school years when I plotted what to wear and created lists of books I’d be reading that year (and in what order). In high school, I always knew what I’d be wearing a week or more in advance and my...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 5, 2025 | How To Fall In Love With Your Life Once & For All
When I ask someone what they want, the most common supply is simply to be happy. And while I believe that happiness is a choice, I know it’s not that simple. Because if it were an easy choice, deciding to be happy would be something more folks would do. Right?...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 3, 2025 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
Winter can be gorgeous. Think quiet snowfall, soft blankets, twinkly lights in the window, and that first mug of something warm between your hands. But let’s be honest. Winter can also wreck your motivation. Shorter days, freezing mornings, and the kind of gray skies...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 2, 2025 | How To Fall In Love With Your Life Once & For All, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
There are so many things I love about the holiday season. I adore decking the halls: my beloved nativity, the lights on the Christmas trees, and the placement of favorite vintage ornaments. I am besotted with sitting by the fireplace in the early evenings, sharing...