Listening Better at Home Starts With Understanding What We Miss
It’s the quiet conversations at home – the ones where no drama is present, but the important stuff still gets said – that represent the best listening we do in our lives. The “how was school?” that barely makes it past your lips. The half-whispered “I’m fine.” The tired joke you tell while someone is […]
4 Kinds Of Pain You Should Never Ignore
When it comes to the body, you should pay close attention to the signs it brings up at all times. Some of the most important signs are pain, and these are the kinds of things that you particularly need to pay attention to. As long as you take steps to relieve pain, it’s usually going […]
Staying Sane as a Remote Worker with Strategies for Balance and Productivity
Working remotely gives you a lot of flexibility, freedom, and the joy of not commuting daily. But it also has its own set of unique challenges, like isolation and blurred boundaries that prevent workers from staying motivated and staying sane in their professional and personal capacities. Maintaining your equilibrium while working remotely is very important […]
What Rural Families Really Want in a Dream Home Today
For rural families, a dream home may look like many things, but for most, it’s a space that offers plenty both indoors and out. When it comes to designing a home or looking for one, there are a number of factors to look out for when it comes to those living in rural areas. In […]
Breakthrough Healthcare Moonshots Changing The World
Computers, software, and AI seem to be moving at a rapid pace. But improvements in healthcare and general life expectancy appear to be lagging behind. However, this could soon come to an end because of the sheer force of technology now available to medics and hospitals. Innovations in biological sciences combined with artificial intelligence are […]
Staying Healthy When You Live In a Remote Area
While life in a big city can be exciting and rewarding, more and more Americans choose to live away from urban landscapes. While there are a lot of advantages to having a rural American home, for approximately 60 million people, this also means not having access to any of the benefits of city living. In […]
How After-School Programs Support Children’s Growth
Table of Contents Academic Benefits Social-Emotional Development Physical Health and Wellness Bridging the Accessibility Gap Parental Support and Community Impact Challenges and Solutions Conclusion After-school hours can be a critical period in a child’s development, offering opportunities that extend beyond the traditional classroom setting. During this time, children can explore new interests, develop essential social […]
6 Smart Ways to Stay Healthy, No Matter What Age You Are
Your health is one of the most important parts of your life. Without it, practically everything else could start falling apart. You mightn’t be able to work or get through daily life properly, leaving you feeling worse and worse in time. This doesn’t have to be a situation you’ve to go through. There are more […]
Three Simple Steps To Building Your Own Kitchen Cabinets
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you need to settle for ready-made kitchen designs. Heading straight to a showroom and taking your pick is certainly the fastest way to find a new kitchen, but that’s not to say it’s always best. After all, when you’re creating a carbon-copy kitchen, there’s always […]
Why Choosing Small Businesses This Holiday Season Matters More Than Ever
As the holiday lights go up and the rush of the season begins, it’s easy to fall into the convenience of big-box stores and one-click shopping. But there’s a quieter magic happening on our main streets, in our farmers markets, and at the kitchen tables where makers and growers wrap each order with genuine care. […]
5 Design Tips To Bring Your Boring Entrance Hall To Life
An entrance hall doesn’t have to be boring. If anything, it needs to be one of the more stylish parts of your house. Think about it; how many people will actually see your living room, bathroom, kitchen, etc? It’ll only be close friends and family – the majority of other people will see the outside […]
How Hearing Problems Are Harming Your Experiences As A Parent
As a parent, you naturally have a lot on your plate, especially when it comes to communicating with your kids. Whether they’re just learning to talk or are overloading you with a barrage of slang terms you’ve never even heard, it can sometimes feel like you’re speaking different languages. And that can quickly get frustrating. […]