If you’ve spent any time on the internet looking for first date tips, you’ve probably heard some opinions on the first date coffee date. Opinions are wide-ranging. But as a personal fan of the coffee date, I want to add my two cents about the benefits of this or similar first date options. Especially for online daters, the coffee date is an excellent choice.
5 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Kitten
When I saw Basil sleeping so peacefully and then discovered his friendly demeanor, I just fell in love. So the day I saw him, I took him home. Now, I don’t regret adopting Basil for a moment. But there are certainly a few things about adopting a kitten that young that I didn’t fully understand or consider before taking him home. If you’re considering a kitten but aren’t sure if it’s the right choice or time, these 5 things might help you decide.
Summertime Cozy
I don’t know about you, but when I think about being cozy, I imagine cool fall evenings or snowy winter days. I think about bundling up against the cold air and drinking something warm and restorative. But, can we be cozy in summertime heat, too?
How I use Zinnia Journal for all of my bullet journaling needs
I’ve always been a bit of a planner addict, and became a bullet journaler back in 2018. However, after a few years, the extra journals, stickers, washi tape, and other planner paraphernalia started to take up a lot of space. Enter Zinnia Journal, my favorite app since 2021.
My Polyglot Journey
I love learning languages. Even as an elementary schooler, I wanted my mom to teach me Latin. I loved fantasy books where someone had the power to magically speak any language. I always knew I would take a language in middle and high school, even if it wasn’t a diploma requirement. When it was time to sign up, I picked the most challenging language on offer – Japanese.
Too Many Hobbies? Try a Seasonal System
Seeing other people do their hobbies regularly made me feel like that’s what I should be doing, too. But there were just too many to engage in all of my hobbies on a regular basis year-round. So eventually, I settled into a seasonal cycle that seems to work well.
I’m Trying to Train My Cat – Here’s How It’s Going So Far
Being a recent convert to hiking, I was excited to train my cat to walk on a leash and ride in a backpack. I invested in the gear to take Rosemary on adventures with me. And I got to work trying to train her. Well, that could have gone… better. If you are an aspiring adventure cat parent, perhaps you can learn from some of my mistakes.
8 Tips for Language Learning (From a Language Teacher)
Looking to learn a new language? Perhaps you are traveling somewhere soon, trying to connect with cultural heritage, or just want to give your brain a bit of a challenge. Whether you are looking to learn a few phrases or become fully fluent, these tips can help you meet your goals.
5 Essential Elements of Coziness
Looking to add a little cozy to your daily routine? Try incorporating one or two elements from this list into your day. Would you rather spend an evening in relaxing in splendid coziness? See if you can do incorporate all the elements!