Is Black Friday bad for our mental health?
What was the best Christmas present you ever received as a child? You can probably still picture it now and remember being overwhelmed with joy as you carefully tore the paper off the box. Maybe you had been dreaming about it and dropping hints to your parents for...
This Christmas, you can transform a life for $50 or less
Christmas can be an expensive time of year. Between traveling and buying gifts, you might think there’s no way you have enough money to help change someone’s life. But this Christmas season, you have the opportunity to help pull someone out of poverty — for $50 or...
6 Host and hostess gifts that keep on giving
My mother is one of the best hostesses I know. She remembers meal preferences and makes sure there is something for everyone. She stocks bathrooms with extra fluffy towels and soaps that make you feel like you’re at a luxury hotel. Most importantly, she makes sure...
Get your family in the Christmas giving spirit
There’s no greater excitement than awaiting Christmas Day! Kids (and many adults) anticipate it all year long. And for the kids it’s all about the countdown to Christmas morning and what’s waiting for them under the tree. But instead of being eager about what they...
Gift Giving Guide: Pastors edition
In addition to celebrating the birth of Jesus, the Christmas season is a special time of showing love and appreciation for the important people in your life … often in the form of a thoughtful gift. But some of those people you want to honor — like pastors, teachers,...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.