by Debra Smouse | Aug 1, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Let’s get real: recovery? It’s often a hot mess. Way less “checklist of wins” and way more like trying to balance on a wobbly stool with a dozen things spinning around your head. And when you trip up—because you will—your brain usually flips out, yelling louder than a...
by Debra Smouse | Aug 1, 2025 | Life's Lessons
Many people seek ways to cope with stress. Gaming provides an engaging and immersive escape from daily life. Whether you’re battling foes, exploring vast landscapes, or engaging in creative endeavors, video games can positively influence mental well-being. By...
by Debra Smouse | Aug 1, 2025 | Tricky Situations
When you discover someone is infringing on your patent, the innovation you worked tirelessly to create and protect feels personally violated, and your potential profits diminish with every unauthorized use. Learn the right steps on what to do if someone is infringing...
by Debra Smouse | Aug 1, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Challenges are an integral part of college life. Together with new friends, dates, parties, and knowledge comes a bag of barriers like demanding professors, tight deadlines, and a blank page when you work on your next essay or book review. The cursor is blinking, and...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 31, 2025 | How To Fall In Love With Your Life Once & For All, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
One of the complaints I hear often from folks is that here is a disconnect between the kind of life they want to live and the life they are actually living. Sometimes, it’s the smallest of things that make them aware of the disconnect. Other times, something big...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 31, 2025 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
In the summer of 1998, I had my very first Windows Vista computer and my own AOL account. I set it up at the end of our dining room table, dragged a twenty-foot phone cord from the living room over, and waited for the beep beep beep. By the time fall rolled around,...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 30, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Applying press-on nails at home is a simple way to give yourself a clean, polished look without the need for a salon appointment. With press-on nails with easy, at-home application, you can achieve beautiful results in just a few steps. Having the right basic tools...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 30, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Women over 35 may experience challenges like security and privacy concerns when browsing the internet. Many of them might not be aware of cache and browser issues affecting privacy. Digital wellness education, automation, and simple guides are powerful solutions for...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 29, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Maintaining a well-cared-for home doesn’t require endless hours of scrubbing or a quest for perfection. It’s really about showing your space some love through consistent, simple efforts. A calming, comfortable home does more than improve appearances; it also nurtures...
by Debra Smouse | Jul 29, 2025 | Life's Lessons, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
We’re at the time of year when reality has begun to set in. Those resolutions we made as the past year was ending don’t feel as fresh. Or, well, as exciting as they did. There are a lot of reasons why. Sometimes it’s as simple as the goals not really...