What advice would you give to your teenage self?

I open the door and there is a woman in my closet. She raises a finger to her lips to signal me, “Hush,” as my mouth opens in a silent scream. “Your mom doesn’t know I’m here, Cassie,” she says as she steps out of the closet. “You won’t get in trouble.” Her eyes panContinue reading “What advice would you give to your teenage self?”

Would you prefer a long boring life or a short adventurous one?

Facing a pack of wolves while on a hike, climbing up a mountain in subzero temperatures, chasing dangerous criminals, investing in the stock market… these are all examples of a lifestyle a writer would prefer to experience from behind a laptop. The question of lifestyle preferences is what got me thinking: would you prefer aContinue reading “Would you prefer a long boring life or a short adventurous one?”

The Best People to Be Around

There is a saying: you are the average of the five people you hang around with the most. Do you think there is some truth to that? I believe there is. When you hang around people with similar values, attitudes, and beliefs, your opinions affect your relationships with these people. Hard workers will inspire youContinue reading “The Best People to Be Around”

Inspirational Quotes

Time to reflect! We’re now one month and a bit into 2024. It’s also the end of another week. What are you grateful for? What inspires you? There are so many wonderful things: family, friends, the weekend, another fulfilling week… the list goes on.  As we think about the things we’re grateful for, we’ll shareContinue reading “Inspirational Quotes”

Where to reduce clutter in your life? 3 Tips for a More Stress-Free Life

Trash is treasure – you’ve heard that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. So how do you decide what to remove and what to keep? We can reduce clutter in every aspect and place of our lives, from objects that get in the way to thoughts and people that take up unnecessary space. ForContinue reading “Where to reduce clutter in your life? 3 Tips for a More Stress-Free Life”