Time is a Gift
How many times have I wrapped up yet another sweater or book that was carefully chosen as a gift for a loved one and felt somehow that I was getting it all wrong? Not that my husband wouldn’t like the...
View ArticleNew Year’s Reflections
New Year’s Day is a moment for reflection and hope. My family lives in South Africa, where the weather is warm, and New Year’s Day means lounging by the pool. But, this year we are 10,000 miles...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Bubble Baths
“You’re willing to have a tiny bathroom just so you can take bubble baths?!” When my boyfriend and I renovated our apartment recently that was a question we heard a lot. It seems like everyone...
View ArticleMy Funny Valentine
“I kissed Anthony, it felt like fireworks and loveliness! It was like drinking hot chocolate in front of a fire after playing outside in the snow.” That was the text message I received a few days ago...
View ArticleHow single BFFs can take on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is just as much about friendship as it is about love. Besides, everyone who’s ever had a best friend knows that a special kind of love exists between buddies. When my BFF and I find...
View ArticleCreating an unforgettable Valentine’s Day for couples
Forget the typical dinner and a movie, this year you and your significant other are going to make cupid proud. Whether your relationship is fairly new or has passed the test of time, you and your loved...
View ArticleLove Your Pet Day!
The year my boyfriend (now husband) gave me a litter box for my birthday, I knew things were getting serious. We were taking our love to a new level by bringing a pet into our relationship and loving...
View ArticleAWESOME
March 10th is International Day of Awesomeness. On that day I’d like to honor my partner by telling him how awesome he is. Here’s what I’ll say: When we started to live together, I had a few books...
View ArticleWho Says You Need a Guy on Valentine’s Day?
Who says you need to have a man around to be happy on Valentine’s Day? That’s what best friends are for! Forget sitting at home in your pajamas alone. Grab your best gal pal for a fabulous guy-free...
View ArticleWord Water Day in Baja
World Water Day, observed on March 22 was established to bring attention to the condition of the world’s water supply. The theme for 2014 is water and energy use, however, the biggest issue in my...
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