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How you decorate your home can put smiles on your guests faces every time they walk in the door. Or, it can cause your guests to question your happiness and wellbeing. Even if you are not much of an entertainer, decorating your home should bring you joy, not anxiety. You should look forward to walking…
Aug
20
2019
The practice of saging or smudging has become quite popular recently. If you are not familiar with saging, it is the practice of burning natural plants or wood–like dried sage–to help purify the aura of one's home. It’s an ancient spiritual ritual with roots in Native American tradition. It was and still is believed that…
Jul
31
2019
If you reside in or even near a large metropolitan area, chances are that you have a pretty lengthy commute to and from work each day. Have you ever stopped to think about how that commute could be affecting your overall life? Research shows that a long, stressful commute could have a negative impact on…
Jul
18
2019
If you enjoy seafood, there are few things more pleasurable than finding quality places to dine in a landlocked state. Indianapolis obviously isn’t known for its seafood, but Rick’s is an exception. It’s also not just about the food at Rick’s. Its location on the water is the perfect complement to the stellar menu; the…
Jun
24
2019
Earning credit is a necessary but difficult task. Getting approved for the apartment that you've been eyeing or saving for a mortgage to finally buy the home you’ve been saving up for can be a nightmare without credit. If you have a low credit score, or no credit at all, it can seem like you’re doomed. You’re…
May
29
2019
This winter was a long one. It kind of feels like it’s still going. The sunshine and warm weather have peaked from behind the clouds a few times, but the rain and cold temperatures are making it seem like summer will never arrive. With all the cold and dreary weather, it’s easy to forget that…
May
21
2019
Do you wanna know one really easy way to determine whether or not you are truly an adult? When spring time rolls around and your mind immediately jumps to spring cleaning–as opposed to spring break–you have officially entered adulthood. Welcome. The weather is finally beginning to improve and summer is on the horizon. Now is…
Apr
30
2019
When growing up in a home with siblings, it’s quite natural to want to branch out on your own once you are officially an adult. Then reality hits. Rent accounts for almost all of the money you make each month. The desire–or need–to live with your brother or sister again may kick in. Here are…
Apr
17
2019
The flowers are finally in bloom. The grass is regaining its color, returning the lushness to the parks. The sun is beaming out from behind those white, fluffy clouds. It’s springtime and life is good. Who doesn’t love the thawing of late March to early April? With every great thing in life, however, we have…
Mar
25
2019
Your first apartment is a big step. I still remember mine; it was suitable for living, but it was apparent that I had no idea what I was doing. Recalling my barren walls, overcluttered kitchen cabinets, and lack of useful appliances, I realize now that I was mindlessly bogging myself down. It wasn’t because I…