My Review: Plant-based L’AVANT Collective Cleaning Items
Multipurpose Surface Cleaner Starter Bundle – Blushed Bergamot
This weeks Gal Pal Approved Favorite Product Finds
There’s something special about finding a great product, isn’t there? That moment when you discover a must-have item that makes life just a little bit better. Let’s face it. Friends love to share their favorite products with friends. It’s what we do. I am excited to share hot finds from Gal Pals a weekly Gal…
Still The Caretaker: A Latvian girl’s journey-my mother’s story
I’m thrilled to announce the release of a very special book that has been 20 years in the making—a labor of love that captures my mom’s incredible journey during the tumultuous times of WWII. “Still The Caretaker: A Latvian Girl’s Journey” is a historical fiction inspired by my mother’s childhood and her courageous escape during…
Scientific Reasons & strategies To practice being grateful that will change your attitude on gratitude!
The Importance of Practicing Gratitude
The sisterhood of female elephants-14 inspiring facts
I received a beautiful elephant ornament as a gift from my Gal Pal Anne. She had gifted this to group of ladies to express gratitude for their support during a difficult time. Along with the gift was a description about why female elephants stick together during difficult times. I became curious and started researching to…
9 Proven Tips-Setting and Achieving Goals- Resolutions
The start of a new year is always a time of renewed optimism and motivation to make some changes in our lives. Though, if you are like most, including myself, the enthusiasm often fades quickly and we find it difficult to stick to our resolutions. If this sounds like you, then don’t worry–here’s your action…
15 reasons to play pickleball-the epic addicting game & what you need to know
PICKLEBALL IS ONE of America’s fastest-growing sports, so if you have never played, you will want to play after you read this post. I have wanted to write this post for a while since Bainbridge Island is where pickleball ball was born. It’s so fun to be up close and personal with the community that…
21 life lessons learned from the Queen that will earn you respect and friends
Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest at Westminster Abbey in a televised event that was viewed by billions of people worldwide. In this post, I share the 21 life lessons learned from the Queen. These lessons will earn you more respect and friends. It’s remarkable to think that a line to pay respect to…
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Keeping It REAL this holiday with purpose, grace and joy
As we gather and celebrate the holidays, keep it real with purpose grace and joy as we help others. We share some ideas on how to do this
Come Sit On The Porch With Me
There is just something about a front porch that speaks to my soul. I’ve always been drawn to houses with big, welcoming, wrap-around porches. The kind of porches that just feel like a big hug where honest conversations and relaxing moments are shared. When my husband and I made the decision to downsize to a…