How to Save Money When Traveling

It’s time to reap the fruits of all the hard work that you have done over the years and what better way to reward yourself than to travel.  Being able to explore new places and experience new cultures is very good for the mind, heart, body and soul.  But travel isn’t cheap!  So here are 5 smart tips to still save money when traveling.
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How to Cope with the Loss of a Partner

Losing the love of your life is very painful and surviving the loss may seem impossible.  But keep in mind that you have to begin the journey towards healing and moving on for yourself and for your children.  It will be a long process – an overwhelming, frightening and lonely journey but trust me, you’ll get through it.
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Social Relationships Can Increase Your Life Span

According to a study conducted by the University of North Carolina, building social relationships is as important as exercise and diet in extending one’s lifespan.  Being socially active can help you maintain good physical and emotional health as well as an improved cognitive function.

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How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your Family

February – the month of love, hearts and roses.  When you think about this month, you’ll immediately think of romantic dates and flowers from your significant other.  However, Valentine’s Day is not just for couples.  It is the perfect opportunity to enjoy this day with the whole family.  After all, this day is a celebration of love.
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Apple Pencil — Better Than Pen & Paper?

PixabayOn November 11, 2015, Apple released their own version of a digital stylus pen, the Apple Pencil and their new iPad Pro tablet computer.

If you are like me, you probably never get the “hang” of drawing using a mouse. I’ve seen several stylus devices, but they all have drawbacks — usually the high price (e.g. the Wacom Clintiq, at $1800).
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