If you’re anything like us, you probably feel like you owe teachers the world for everything they do. I mean, if we could just give them all a raise, we would! Since we can’t do that, let’s all take some time to say “Thank you!” to these wonderful people. Just wait until you see all of the AMAZING teacher appreciation day ideas we’ve rounded up! We have even divided them up into categories for you, including…...
Whether you are looking for a 1st-anniversary gifts, practical things he might need, or something saucy for the bedroom, these anniversary gift ideas will be perfect for him! By the way, these gift ideas are also great for ANY occasion, not just your anniversary! Occasions such as Valentine’s Day, birthdays, or just when you want to give him a big ol’ dose of your love! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links....
Battle of the Sexes Game Ideas Whether you have played and know all of the Battle of the Sexes board game rules, or if you are totally new to the game, we’ve got you covered. After you print and prep all of your own Battle of the Sexes party ideas, you’ll be all set to go. Certainly, the best part is, you are going to have so much fun! I’m pretty sure you’ll be using this DIY Battle of the sexes board game again and again!...
Dyed Red Hair: 7 Different Colors and Styles to Try 1. Strawberry Blonde Natural Waves Strawberry blonde is so gorgeous that’s especially easy for blondes to try. One you achieve the right tone, you can style strawberry blonde hair with your natural texture, and maybe adding in a few waves with a curling wand. 2.Dark Auburn Auburn hair is a gorgeous shade that looks stunning on those with brown hair. It also looks good on all skin tones that you can wear straight, wavy or curly....
So why, exactly, does curly hair prove a bit of a challenge? Curly hair is more susceptible to dryness and frizz, especially when it’s humid. These distinctive characteristics can cause wearers frustration, particularly in certain kinds of weather. Allow us to help with the process and share some fast tricks for getting the most mileage out of your curls, from extending their shape to cutting down on styling (meaning, more time to snooze in the AM)....
Romantic Flower Updo Ideas 1. Tucked Flowers Incorporate real flowers into your flower updo by creating elegant twists to house them. This starts by creating waves using a large-barreled curling iron and set them with a spritz of a strong-hold hair spray like the TRESemmé Tres Two Freeze Hold Hairspray. Then shape the waves into an updo to create a vine-like pattern as you tuck some flowers into the empty spaces....
You can throw together this cute New Year’s Eve idea in a jiffy! Simply grab a gift bag and fill ‘er up! Here are some suggestions of what you might include in your bag… 1 . Gum: What is a “midnight kiss” without fresh breath?! 2 . Pop Rocks: Add a little “spark” to your New Year’s Eve make-out sesh! 3 . Candles: You know… to set the mood (WINK)!...
In this practice, we’re going to replenish our mental energy by returning to our senses, literally. By focusing on our senses, we can rest our attention on what we’re seeing, smelling, tasting, touching, or hearing. A 12-Minute Meditation to Reconnect With Your Senses READ MORE Jaime Ledesma, Mark Bertin, Tovi Scruggs-Hussein, and Shalini Bahl-Milne March 30, 2022 Elaine Smookler August 24, 2020 Elaine Smookler April 11, 2019 Carolyn Gimian April 1, 2017
Restore Your Heart by Resting Your Body read more Rashid Hughes February 19, 2021 Heather Shayne Blakeslee June 23, 2021 Shelly Tygielski November 9, 2021
As wise teachers have said, everything arises at the tip of intention. This has never been more evident to me than it is right now. The reality is, I can do virtually nothing about much of what is unfolding. What I can do is cultivate the ability, moment by moment, to choose how I relate to this experience. One element of consciously choosing how to relate and respond to the world means I’m frequently asking myself, again and again: How do I want to respond to these challenging times?...
Try This Guided Meditation for Body and Mind For this practice, you can sit or you can stand, or you can lie down. Just get comfortable, with your back relatively straight, your body relaxed and your heart open. Noticing How the Mind Affects the Body If just thinking about a lemon can make your mouth pucker, can you imagine how thinking about other things affects our bodies too? Take a minute to reflect on other ways that your mind changes your body....
The more periods of this depressed mood we have in life, the more likely we are to fall back into them again. Why does this relapse occur and how can mindfulness offer hope? Falling into a depression feels traumatic. Just like getting bit by a dog causes us to be fearful of and oversensitive to dogs, our minds and bodies become oversensitive to associations with the depression causing us to react to any sign of it....
Oil Treatment Options for Your Hair Type From almond oil, castor oil, coconut oil, and more, read below to discover the best oil treatments for your hair type and how they can work to treat your locks. Oil treatments can help nourish and hydrate your hair as well as your scalp. Ideally, oil treatments should be done on clean wet hair (any temperature is ok) in order for the oils to penetrate into your hair and work their magic....
Did you know tossing a little ADVENTURE in your marriage can help you better bond together and increase intimacy? Picture this: A Sexy Escape Room Just For Two. Put on your thinking cap and cast all your claustrophobic cares away because this at-home ESCAPE ROOM has a sexy twist that WON’T involve being locked in any rooms… Well, not until the end at least! 😉 You and your sweetie will embark on this fantasy adventure to complete a series of clues and puzzles each with its own QR code to check for correctness and give hints if you’re stuck!...
Raise your hand if you absolutely LOVE having silky smooth skin, especially on date night. It’s the best, am I right? I mean, it’s why there is an entire beauty industry dedicated to every form of hair removal. Everywhere we look there are options for shaving, creams, waxing, sugaring and more. As a wife, woman, and esthetician I am pretty sure I have tried (and performed) them all and have my favorite forms of getting rid of that unwanted facial and/or body hair and that, of course, is waxing!...
Renowned for the naturally sun-kissed effect it gives the wearer, balayage is said to be much easier to maintain and grow out than regular foil highlights. It also naturally fades into subtler ombrés, making balayage a sexy, lower-maintenance choice for those who want to infuse a gentle dimension shot into their strands. Now, we know not all highlight jobs are equal (and nor should they be!), so we broke down our roundup to help inspire you wherever you may be in your color journey....
Whether you’re one who prefers to go more bare or less bare “down there”, there’s always some space around your bikini area {usually covered up} that you can bedazzle with little girly gems! I first heard about this from Jennifer Love Hewit, {referring to it as Vajazzling} and was immediately intrigued! Imagine his surprise when you begin to get close and he notices that… Woah! Ooh, la la! You’re all fancy, feminine, and jeweled up for him!...
If we looked long enough, we would see that a limited number of core patterns of brain activity and interaction seem to crop up as recurring features in a wide variety of different mental activities. These core patterns reflect some basic “modes of mind.” We can think of these modes of mind as loosely analogous to the gears of a car. Just as each gear has a particular use (starting, accelerating, cruising, etc....
