by Debra Smouse | May 20, 2024 | Tricky Situations
Whether you are traveling for work or fun. Or simply running errands as part of managing your life, remaining prepared and comfortable while on the go is essential. To ensure you’re ready for whatever comes your way, you’ll need a few essentials to keep you prepared...
by Debra Smouse | May 19, 2024 | Tricky Situations
As our lives increasingly become complex, focusing on mental health has never been more essential. The daily pressures of work stress and personal responsibilities place strains on mental well-being. This requires regular self-care to keep it at optimal levels not...
by Debra Smouse | May 15, 2024 | Tricky Situations
We often find ourselves grappling with internal criticisms and external pressures that erode our confidence and sense of self-worth. How we perceive ourselves, both inwardly and outwardly, greatly impacts our interactions, decisions, and overall well-being. Yet, the...
by Debra Smouse | May 13, 2024 | Feeling Burned Out, Stressed Out, Overwhelmed & Exhausted, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
People get a fresh start in the fall, as if it’s Back to School is for all of us. It’s no wonder that the number one wish I’m hearing is to be more productive. You’ve decided that now is the time when you are going to get busy and slay all your dragons...
by Debra Smouse | May 12, 2024 | Tricky Situations
In a world where there are many difficulties and things we cannot be sure about, growing positive thoughts can deeply influence our mental and emotional health. To accept thankfulness and look on the bright side is not to ignore that hard times exist but it’s...
by Debra Smouse | May 10, 2024 | How To Fall In Love With Your Life Once & For All
Sometimes we get into ruts or blah moods that make us become grey clouds. While you always hope these moods are fleeting, they sometimes stick around and make getting through the days a bit tougher. And while we know we won’t feel like this forever, there are ways to...
by Debra Smouse | May 9, 2024 | Life's Lessons, Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
Tell me, darling. What are you afraid of? For many people the obvious answers would be spiders, snakes and dark alleys. Let’s face it: these are things that we can avoid in most cases. In fact, we often make jokes about these types of fears because we see...
by Debra Smouse | May 6, 2024 | Nifty Life Hacks
“True happiness in a relationship comes not from finding the perfect person, but from loving an imperfect person completely.” — Sam Keen Do you feel as though the spark in your relationship has dimmed? Those early days brimming with passion and excitement...
by Debra Smouse | May 6, 2024 | Tricky Situations
Nowadays, companies are constantly looking for ways to boost productivity and improve employee satisfaction. One effective way of achieving these goals is through the implementation of incentive programs in the workplace. Incentive programs are rewards given to...
by Debra Smouse | May 3, 2024 | Strategies To Get Your Life On Track
As I write this little love note to you, the windows are thrown open and the fresh spring air is wafting through the house. The hyacinths are beginning to fade, but most of the daffodils and tulips are hanging in there. I’m grateful I planted a variety of late-spring...
by Debra Smouse | May 2, 2024 | Tricky Situations
Whether it’s navigating personal struggles, professional hurdles, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the weight of responsibilities, it’s natural to seek support. However, many of us grapple with a common obstacle – the fear of asking for help. This...
by Debra Smouse | May 1, 2024 | Nifty Life Hacks
According to the Ohio Department of Health, nearly 50% of Ohio adults have experienced some form of dental issue, with many seeking solutions to improve their smiles discreetly. Invisalign has emerged as a popular choice, offering clear, comfortable, and virtually...