“Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” – Scott Adams It was just a normal day at the Indie bookstore where Christine Turel worked. Christine loves her job and the kind of decent people she gets to meet every day, which was why she...
During the height of Covid, everyone was frequently washing their hands, and sanitizing them and every surface we encountered. While that might have been a bit much, there are many reasons to have good hygiene, including maintaining good physical health. Here are 10 things you should always wash your hands after touching. 1. Always Wash...
In a world where we are constantly being told we need more stuff, it’s so easy to become ‘consumed’ with the act of consumption and end up with clutter in our world. Consider the last thing you bought. Was it absolutely necessary, or did you convince yourself it was vital to your daily living? So...
While most people try to avoid thinking about death, it’s inevitable for everyone. As a result, it’s best to be prepared. Otherwise, loved ones are burdened with the task of sorting your affairs while simultaneously grieving your passing. However, creating a “When I Die” document can help remove some of the hassle. Discovering a “When...
Spring has finally sprung and for a lot of people that means spring cleaning, but with such nice weather outside who wants to spend all day cleaning indoors? The kitchen is one of the most time-consuming rooms to clean, especially when it comes to the cabinets. They often take up the most space and can...
Let’s face it, being a teacher is not an easy job, especially for those working with large groups of young children, every day. It takes an unimaginable amount of patience to be successful in this career. As an adult or parent, you are already aware that life involves interactions with a wide spectrum of people....
Coelacanths are some of the strangest fish that swim the world’s oceans. These wonderfully ugly fish have remained almost unchanged for over 400 million years – that’s over 160 million years before the first dinosaurs appeared. However, even these so-called “living fossils” aren’t safe from the problems facing the world’s oceans. Blue Planet Society, a UK-based environmental pressure...
Italy is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It is popular for its incredible food, gorgeous views, ideal weather, and hospitable population. Furthermore, it’s rich in history, art, and culture. The reasons to visit are endless, but imagine the wonder of waking up there daily. In 2022, the region of Tuscany...
Grief and loss are both difficult obstacles for nearly everyone to overcome. The feelings are complex and most of the time, no one knows what to say. As a result, most people feel they can be most helpful by providing a meal or advice for the person in crisis or mourning. In contrast, a Massachusetts...
As temperatures rise, most people will inevitably run their A/C. However, it’s not just bad for the environment. It’s also a great way to watch your electric bill skyrocket. Instead of cranking the A/C try these energy-saving techniques instead. Cut Costly Electric Bills It’s no secret that proper ventilation and curtains to block out some...
Tipping etiquette has become controversial as customers are outraged that they’re expected to cover the cost of employees’ livable wages. In contrast, it’s a great way to show your appreciation for a job or service well done. Yet it can get confusing to know exactly how much to leave. Here’s a guide to offer some...
Wellington, the capital of New Zealand and its “most walkable city,” is renowned for being an art hub with several hidden gems like bars, cafes, and restaurants. Furthermore, it’s also well known for its incredible beachline coasts. A Father’s Untimely Death In June of 2023, one New Zealand family suffered an unimaginable tragedy. The father...
