Good Habits for a Great Life!
"Life is either a great adventure or nothing" ~Helen Keller
We can use simple adventures to get out of the ruts we so often find ourselves in. An adventure is an activity that involves some uncertainty. Often we manage our lives down to the last detail leaving no room for adventure. We then find ourselves unchallenged, bored, and feeling trapped. If this is where you are at, then it is …
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Those that say you can’t take it with you never saw a car packed for a vacation trip. ~Author Unknown
We are packing to take a family vacation next week. We are driving about five hours and staying at a nice resort on a lake in Missouri. We are making lists and trying to be sure we don’t forget to pack anything important. I think we do this every time …
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All new graduates want to live the good life, don’t they? Remember the Monster.com commercials that aired several years ago with kids saying things like, “When I grow up, I want to file all day.” and “I want to claw my way up to middle management” and finally “I want to be paid less to do more.” I loved this commercial because it reminded us of the dreams we had …
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High gas prices may make people consider alternative stay-at-home vacations or staycations this summer. The average price for a gallon of gas in the United States is up again this morning according to AAA. The national average for a gallon of unleaded is $3.95. This combined with a 15-year low consumer confidence index makes the idea of a staycation very attractive.
Why we should consider a staycation.There are …
Read more »I am passionate about traveling the world. I also believe that in order to accomplish anything that you must be very intentional about it. You have to name it to claim it. Therefore, I have created a list of ten absolutely incredible places that I want to be sure to visit before I die. These are what I consider the all-time, greatest places to go and things to see. I …
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Taking a cruise can be a fun, exciting, and adventurous way to see the world with the whole family. In my article, My Best Excuses for Remaining in a Rut, one of my excuses for staying at home was that at I have young children. I mentioned that one way I have beat this excuse is by taking my family on a cruise. A reader with children commented that …
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It is time to find some adventure in your life! Are you stressed out, burned out and ready for some inspiration to jumpstart your super-charged living? Sometimes we need more than just a cup of coffee to get us going again. For me, I find that getting away from it all is an excellent way to recharge my batteries and find the spirit to start fresh. …
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