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Being stressed isn’t a joke! It’s an actual thing that manifests itself both physically and emotionally. Have you ever felt drained, exhausted, and ready for a break after a long week at the office? This was probably due to being stressed! ... Last updated Aug 12, 2018 at 1:17PM | Published on Sep 10, 2016 | General Blog |
We celebrate Positive Thinking Day yearly on September 13th. Positive thinking is a trait highly regarded in our society. Our culture encourages individuals to smile often, be full of energy, and interact in conversation easily. If you want to try and change your... Last updated Aug 10, 2018 at 10:35PM | Published on Aug 22, 2016 | General Blog |
August 26th is Women’s Equality Day. The day was created long ago to celebrate granting the right for women to vote throughout the United States. Women’s equality took a giant step on August 26, 1920 when the 19th amendment was added to the United States... Last updated Aug 10, 2018 at 12:38PM | Published on Aug 3, 2016 | General Blog |
What if there was a way to simplify life? Wouldn’t it be great to have a few extra hours, or even just minutes at the end of the day? If it seems like you’re constantly running to-and-fro, it’s time to stop, take a deep breath, and reevaluate. In... Last updated Aug 12, 2018 at 3:26PM | Published on Aug 2, 2016 | General Blog |
Book Lovers Day celebrates the printed page—something that has fast become a rarity in some households. With the computer age and the dawn of electronic books (eBooks) print books aren’t purchased nearly as frequently, with some households having very few on hand.... Last updated Aug 12, 2018 at 2:38PM | Published on Aug 2, 2016 | General Blog |
Work Like a Dog Day falls on the fifth of August each year, but the title of the holiday leaves some folks a bit perplexed. It can, in fact, be a little bit confusing. Some people see dogs as lazy creatures—lounging around, receiving treats and fulfilling their roles... Last updated Aug 12, 2018 at 4:12PM | Published on Aug 2, 2016 | General Blog |
Relaxation Day is celebrated each year on August 15th. It’s a day when normally busy people should make a deliberate effort to slow things down and take it easy. Will you be among those who celebrate this kick back day? Relaxation Day — Its Origins... Last updated Aug 13, 2018 at 1:38PM | Published on Jul 22, 2016 | General Blog |
Hammock Day is another of those holidays that hasn’t reached Hallmark greeting card status, but is definitely celebrated by many people all across the United States. Unlike many holidays that encourage running around and busying yourself with many preparations, this... Last updated Aug 12, 2018 at 3:36PM | Published on Jul 21, 2016 | Cleaning Tips |
You probably haven’t given book cleaning a whole lot of thought in the past. You may lightly dust your books as you clean your house or observe your maid service wiping them down with a rag. Is that enough? Do your they really require more cleaning that a... Last updated Aug 19, 2018 at 9:58AM | Published on Jan 21, 2016 | General Blog |
Portland got its first taste of real winter weather this past weekend which meant scraping windshields, scooting along treacherous sidewalks, and dreading the next heating bill. As an adult, snow days seem to be more of a nuisance more than anything. Unless you’re...