Earth is fine… it’s you and me that are in trouble!

Updated: April 16th, 2016, May 17th, 2016 and June 9th, 2023 Lots of us worry about the ‘environment’. I’m one of them! I worry about the remnant flock of Bush Stone Curlews in my neighborhood. I worry about the disappearing frog population. I worry about the local possums who lose habitat every day as my […]

Argentina’s Economy: 100 Years of Turmoil and Corruption

Argentina's Economy: 100 Years of Turmoil and Corruption

Argentina’s economy has been plagued by political turmoil and corruption for the past century, resulting in multiple economic crises. Despite its vast natural resources and potential for growth, the country has struggled to maintain a stable economy due to a history of poor policy decisions and widespread corruption.

The Lazy Person’s Guide to an Organized and Clean Home…

Learn tips and tricks for maintaining a tidy home with minimal effort.

“Effortless Organization: Tips for Keeping Your Home Clean and Tidy” Are you tired of spending hours cleaning your home? These simple tips can help you keep your space organized with minimal effort. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to a stress-free environment!

Unpacking School Sex Ed: Pros, Cons & Age-Appropriate Timing

Sex education can promote gender equality and respect.

Let’s Talk About Sex: Why School Sex Ed Matters Sex education in and by schools is a controversial topic. While some argue that parents have the exclusive responsibility (and right) to educate their children on sex, others believe that schools should also contribute to this vital education. Regardless of personal opinions, the fact remains that […]

Mental Health – a Positive Mindset and Motivation are Key to Overcoming Tough Times

Developing a positive mindset during tough times

The last four years have been challenging for most of us. In one way or another, we’ve been thrown into a hostile environment, forcing us to face some harsh realities. We’ve had to make difficult decisions… decisions most of us have been unprepared for… decisions that can impact a positive mindset. The pandemic, isolation, rising […]

Kitchen Renovation: 8 Things to Consider Before Remodeling Your Kitchen

A kitchen is the heart of every home, where we spend considerable time preparing meals, enjoying family gatherings, and creating memories. Therefore, homeowners only naturally consider renovating their kitchen to make it more functional, beautiful, and efficient.   However, before you dive into a kitchen renovation project, there are some crucial things that you need to […]

The Great Power of Emotional Intelligence: 4 Words to Live By

A young woman, working hard and believing in 'No Pain. No Gain'. harnessing the power of Emotional Intelligence

The ability to recognize, understand, and effectively manage our emotions is one of the most powerful tools we can use in our lives; yet, few of us are as aware of the power of emotional intelligence (EI) as we could be. Emotional intelligence is defined as the ability to understand and manage our emotions, as […]

10 Christmas Gifts a Teenage Girl Will Love

Christmas Gifts for teenage girls

Teenage girls are often not the easiest to shop for, but there are plenty of great gift ideas out there that are sure to put a smile on her face. In this blog post, we will be taking a look at 10 Christmas gifts a teenage girl will love

12 Garden Statement Pieces for Your Backyard

If you do not get any compliments from your guests for your backyard, it is a sign that you need to do something about it. Have you taken a good look at the garden in your backyard? It does not have to be dull and bland, especially when there are ways and means to make […]