There are plenty of things I could do to make this blog better, more polished, or more “successful.” I know this because I’ve read the advice, bookmarked the posts, and nodded along while doing… none of it. So here’s a realistic list of 8 Things I Could Do to Improve My Blog that sound great in theory and will likely stay that way. 1. Post more consistently I think we can all agree that is important. And yes I do know this. However, no, I am not suddenly going to become someone who sticks to a posting schedule. I write when I feel like it, and forcing posts has never worked well for me. 2. Plan content in advance This is so good, especially for those moments when you  have not motivation. And honestly I do try this, but even then the struggle is real. I honestly admire people who know what they’re posting weeks ahead of time, but most of my posts are written because a thought wouldn’t leave me alone. Or is something I have to write in […]

For a while at have been thinking about the top 3 splurges that are actually worth it. There’s something about spending money that’s absolutely true – splurging feels amazing. Whatever it is you’re spending money on a holiday, some tech, something for your home, or a wonderful treat, the act of paying for whatever it is can make you feel great, and in the end, it really can be worth it. Of course, it does depend on what you’re buying, and sometimes it’s easy to splurge on things you don’t actually need and, in the end, don’t really want. That’s why it’s wise to splurge on essentials because then you’re not going to feel guilty and you’ll know you made the right choice. With that in mind, keep reading to find out more. A Really Good Mattress If there’s one thing you definitely shouldn’t skimp on, it’s a good (great!) mattress. Think about it this way – you spend around one third of your life in bed, so in the end, a good mattress isn’t the luxury it might seem […]

Family movie night is one of those fun events that almost all families enjoy. If you have been seeking ways to make it even more special than it already is, there are some ways in which you can do this. Trying to make everything fun does not have to leave you scratching your head trying to figure out what to do next. Here are some of the major things you should take into consideration to make your next movie night as fun as possible. Select the right movie The first thing you’re going to need to do is to make sure that you are selecting the right movie. You need to choose a movie that is going to appeal to everyone in the family. This is easier said than done. A good idea is to let everybody put all their favorite movies into a box and then you can have a random draw on movie night. Of course, if one person’s movies keep coming up way too much you have to do the raffle again. You can do it in […]