Love &
Relationships
Date Night Ideas from Home
We are all spending a bit more time at home than we have in the past, but that doesn’t mean your...
A Reflection on Relationships
Relationships are all around us. We’re surrounded by relationships from our caretakers to our...
How to Build a Better Relationship
We all need love and the bottom line is that love is love. We all need to feel connected,...
Strengthen Your Relationship with Game Night
Board games can strengthen and challenge your relationship with your significant other. They...
Easy Elf on the Shelf ideas
During the Christmas season, Elf on the shelf is a very popular tradition in homes with little ones. The idea behind it is Santa sends one of his helpers to keep an eye on your children to make sure they are being good, then they report back to Santa their observations. The kids are instructed not to touch the Elf or the magic will disappear. The holiday season can get hectic and overwhelming, and sometimes you just need a break from moving this Elf around so you can get other...
10 Simple Ways to Show Gratitude
Showing gratitude is a skill we could all improve on. If you’re at a loss of how to do this in your day-to-day life, here are 10 simple ways to help get you started! Gratitude Jar With Thanksgiving coming up, start writing down something you’re grateful for every day. Stick the scrap of paper in a jar and open it on Thanksgiving. Read each piece of paper out loud and reflect on just how much you have to be grateful for! Write a Note Showing gratitude can be as easy as setting aside a few...
6 Green Flags in Relationships
The bar is high in 2022! Don’t settle for less than you deserve when it comes to your significant other. Here are a few green flags to look out for that will let you know you’re on the right track in your relationships. Good Listener Pay attention to the way your partner listens to you. Are they actively seeking to hear and understand you? Do they make space for you in conversations? Do they ask thoughtful questions? Do they try to understand your thought processes? These are all green...
5 Signs you’re in a Healthy Relationship
Being in a healthy, happy relationship is one of the best feelings in the world. Here are a few green flags to look out for in your next or current relationship. Separate Interests In a healthy relationship, both individuals are encouraged to have their own interests. Each person feels as though they can maintain aspects of their individual self. More importantly, you and your partner don’t shame each other for exploring new hobbies. While it’s fun to explore common interests together, over...
Signs of a Healthy Relationship
Being in a healthy relationship can be one of the most satisfying and gratifying experiences you can create for yourself in your life. It makes all the difference when navigating through the ins and outs of this world. Here are a few ways to do a check in on your relationship to make sure it is in tiptop shape. Some of these might also be good points of communication for you and your significant other to give your relationship a healthy boost. How to Communicate and How to Fight There is a lot...