I've often tried to meditate. But as soon as I sit down, my mind starts running around. I know that's to be expected, and that you just have to stick with it. But somehow the sense of peace and calm I try to accomplish by meditating always eludes me. Then I heard coloring counts as...
If you like to make some money with your blog, you probably write sponsored posts and advertorials. Let them check your post out before it's published Lots of companies want to check a sponsored post before it's published. I used to copy my post, pasted it into an email and then added info about anchor texts and links. It...
I like to do my bit to make the world a better and cleaner place. So I often buy one of those little nylon bags, that fold into themselves. They're meant to be carried around in your purse, so you always have a carrier bag with you for unexpected groceries and stuff. That way you...
I've got several blogs. One of them is about running. And the strangest thing is happening: people read about my post on the Facebookpage. They click on it, and read the whole post on my blog. And thén they go báck to Facebook to leave a comment! Can you believe it?! I just don't get it. Why...
Remember my post about the Blogging Blues? It was chosen as the Best of the Best in the Turn It Up Tuesday blog hop. I must say, winning an award is a great way to chase those blogging blues away. Also, it's good to know I'm not the only who is often amazed by the...
Do you know that feeling? That feeling of pouring your heart and soul into a post? You've dóne the research, and you've wrítten your article. Then, with your heart pounding in your throat, you push 'publish'. And you think: 'This is it! Now it's going to happen for me. This post is going to go viral....
Have you ever read a book with such a plot twist it left you feeling like you needed to read the book again, knowing what you know now? That's the kind of book that Samantha Hayes' Until You're Mine, is. The story of Until you're mine The story of Until you're mine features Claudia. She's happily...
In this cute video you see a mom trying to get back in the saddle after taking care of her children for several years. But everyone tells her she's been away too long. It's very relatable! But the video ends on a positive note! P.S. It's in Spanish, so make sure to activate the English...
I have an induction stove. Before our move to the country we had a gas stove. I still miss my gas stove a lot! I liked to cook 'on fire'. Though I have to admit, induction has a lot of the advantages of gas stoves. But the gas stove felt more authentic to me. Oh, light my fire! You...
In the Dutch town Ruurlo you can find a tree. Not just any tree, but a tree with books in it. You can borrow these books, as long as you bring them back again. The tree is a free library. You can find it at the corner of de Batsdijk and de Vortsterkampweg in Ruurlo Netherlands. You can...
