Category: Lifestyle

  • General Tipping Etiquette Guidelines

    Is tipping getting out of control?  My Husband and I go out to dinner often.  He asks me often, “What he should leave as a tip”.  While tipping is generally 20%, I base the tip on service.  Since when, should a good tip be left for bad service?

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  • Presidential Race 2016 Clinton v Trump

    The Presidential race for 2016 is shaping up between Clinton v  Trump.  The United States 58th Presidential race  election will take place on November 8, 2016.

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  • National Coloring Book Day

    August 2nd  is National Coloring Book Day.  Especially relevant today, coloring is about relaxation.  Enjoy coloring today in the comfort of your home or find a coloring event to attend.

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  • Bachelorette Jo Jo Fletcher’s Final Rose

    Another season comes to an end tonight on Bachelorette Jo Jo Fletcher’s final rose.   Prior to the season starting, I wrote a post.  Visit my prior post on The Bachelorette.  Since every season, rumors begin before the first episode.  This season was no exception.

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  • Endless Summer

    Sunny days, hot temperatures – endless summer days are here.  Of course, sunlight, and longer days are known to improve our lifestyle and health benefits.

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  • Mason Sunflower Painting

    Also With the start of the Summer season, I was inspired to participate in a Mason Sunflower Painting class at Muse Paint Bar.  Muse Paint Bar recently added Mason jars, wine glasses, and vase painting to their curriculum.  I was excited when I received an email for a Mason Jar painting class. Details of the class were to paint two 16 ounce mason jars with sunflower details.

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  • Cirque du Soleil Kurios

    My Husband and I entered the signature blue and yellow large tents to see Cirque du Soleil Kurios recently.  The show was taking place at Suffolk Downs in Revere.

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  • Summer Reading

    Summer reading is a good time to catch up on books you’ve want to read.  Warm weather is here.  Time to search for the perfect book.

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  • Shopping Online

    Shopping online has seen tremendous growth throughout the world.  More individuals, couples and families are shopping online using their computers, smartphones, and tablets.  Shopping in brick and mortar stores are becoming obsolete (See my retail stores closing post).

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  • Music Knowledge

    The Hub is your source for music knowledge.  Because looking for the right musical instrument and gear can be challenging.  Additionally, The Hub is recommended from Musicians Friend and an important resource for shopping.

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  • Mindful Eating

    Mindful eating is about making healthy choices.   Mindful choices are about eating complete meals including sides, salad or soup, and entrée that is nutritious tastes good, and keeps you satisfied.

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  • Happy June Summer

    Happy June Summer!  Half the year is behind us and subsequently, summer is only a few weeks away.  The month of June is often a favorite of many as School is out, the days are longer and therefore we can enjoy much more Sunlight and the beginning month of Summer is upon us.

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