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 10, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Orlando is a popular tourist destination due to the numerous theme parks located in the city including the popular Walt Disney World that sees a lot of visitors each year. With most of these people exploring the city with their dogs. Because of this, Orlando has...
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...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 1, 2025 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
The last several years have been…well, a lot. Between makeshift home offices, endless Zoom calls, and schedules that never seemed to end, survival became the main goal. Taking care of yourself often fell to the bottom of the list. And that was okay. You were doing...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 1, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
Starting something new, whether it’s a qualification, a job, or a complete career change, can feel intimidating. It is easy to focus on what you don’t know rather than what you actually bring to the table already. But confidence doesn’t come from...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 1, 2025 | Tricky Situations
The overall health of a woman relies heavily on her hormones. The consequences of a woman’s hormones can affect countless things including her energy and mood as well as her ability to function in regard to her metabolism, ability to sleep, and fertility. As chemical...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 1, 2025 | Nifty Life Hacks
You know that feeling when you walk into a room, and everything just feels lighter? Or when you leave a conversation feeling totally wiped out? Those aren’t random moments. Your body is trying to tell you something. Most people feel these shifts but don’t...
by Debra Smouse | Dec 1, 2025 | Tricky Situations
Personal care services play an essential role in supporting older adults who may face physical limitations, chronic conditions, or age-related challenges that affect daily living. These services help seniors maintain independence, stay safe at home, and preserve a...