Great music has always had the power to move the soul as well as the feet, and since modern music began, women singers and musicians have been at the very heart of it. Some singers have also transcended the consumerist nature of 'pop' and used their music to spread a positive message, and legends such as Nina Simone have become known for their message as well as their music. Nina's legacy is still relevant and still growing, as we see with these three inspiring women singers who first found fame … [Read more...]
How to Promote Your Cause
February 23, 2018 by
The world is in a constant state of change and conflict. Clashing ideologies bring people to disagreement and leaves hardly anybody content with their circumstances. As a result, there have been many campaigns and groups started in order to gather like-minded people who share beliefs in a mutual cause. It’s all very well finding people who already agree with you, but it’s another thing entirely to recruit new members and perhaps even convert the opposing school of thought into understanding your … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Save Money on Renovations
February 14, 2018 by
A home makeover can be a costly endeavor. Whether it’s paying qualified workers for their time, buying expensive but necessary materials, purchasing new furniture or even just the disruption it can wreak on your lifestyle and routine, it can sometimes feel like the costs outweigh the benefits. It needn’t be so: achieving the home interior of your dreams should be an exciting process that falls firmly within an acceptable budget. If you’re looking to start renovating, have a look through these … [Read more...]
5 fun ways to make the most of your breaks
February 2, 2018 by
Studies have shown that taking regular breaks can improve a person’s productivity. Instead of wearing yourself out, it is important to give yourself a few moments to relax. Make sure that when you look back at your day, you have struck the right balance between work and play. One way to achieve this is by thinking about the way that you are enjoying your free time. If you are looking for inspiration, you will need to read on. Below are five fun ways to make the most of your breaks. Visit … [Read more...]
Tips for Making Your First House Feel Like Home
January 29, 2018 by
Owning your own home can seem like a huge, important milestone for any woman, but your journey won’t be complete until you turn that house into a home. Making a home is a lifelong journey that involves careful decorating and filling it with memories. Your home needs to be a safe, comfortable place for you to relax in after a hard day’s work, and where you can grow and thrive. To start this journey, follow these tips to making your first house into your home: Before Your Move In There are … [Read more...]
Four Chilled-Out First Date Idea
January 28, 2018 by
When planning a first date, it can be easy to settle for something safe and standard, such as going to see a movie and having a meal. But, whilst there’s nothing wrong with doing that at all, it’s not always the most effective option when it comes to ensuring that your date is amongst the most memorable for both yourself and your partner. A good first date will allow some time for conversation between the two of you, but also includes something fun together to take the attention off you for a … [Read more...]
The Top 5 Power Tools You Need For Wood Working
January 27, 2018 by
Beginners to the wood working trade often don't realize that if you are just starting to build your tool inventory, it can get pricey real quick. The amount of tools required to do all the various carpentry tasks can make the whole endeavor seem daunting to the novice wood worker. There is also a range of brands and associated quality with tools on the market that can make things more confusing. Fortunately, you don't really need to buy every single wood working tool to get started. One that … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Stay-at-Home Moms Make Perfect Personal Trainers
January 12, 2018 by
Many women put their careers on hold to stay at home while the kids are young. This is a choice they make willingly because they are responsible parents who are lucky enough to struggle by with the husband’s income. It is widely known that we have gone from a generation where television raised our kids to a generation of the Internet raising our youth. This is why so many career oriented women choose to stay home during their children’s formative years. What if you could do both? What if you … [Read more...]
How to Make Your New House Feel Like Home
December 18, 2017 by
When you first move into a new house, it can take a while to feel comfortable with your new surroundings. It might seem weird like you are staying in someone else’s house, and you are intruding. Though this is a normal feeling, there are things you can do to make your new home feel a little more normal, and fast. The important thing is to get the basics right; then you can build from there. Get the Basics Right You have spent weeks checking out houses in Seattle, and you have now found … [Read more...]
How to Plan the Perfect High School Reunion
December 14, 2017 by
A high school reunion is a great way to catch up with long lost friends, reminisce about the good old times and just have a good time. However, it can be easy to ruin a high school reunion if you miss a few points. Organizing a great high school reunion isn’t that complicated, but there are some mistakes that anyone organizing one should avoid at all costs. Here are a few tips for the perfect high school reunion. 1. Have a Clear Plan in Place The better the plan, the lesser the chance that … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Craft Business a Success
December 11, 2017 by
Unlike other businesses, craft businesses have little upfront costs and can be done on the side. This is because marketplaces like Etsy or eBay allow you to sell products you already have, allowing you to sell as you create, instead of trying to keep up with demand. This allows you to not only create, but it allows you to validate your creations and have a secondary income. Regardless of how lax craft businesses can be, there is always the chance of making it into a success. When your … [Read more...]
