What I read: April 2020

What I read: April 2020

Last month was all about non-fiction, this month seemed to be all about thrillers and suspense. Wall of Silence by Tracy Buchanan Wall of Silence starts with a mom, Melissa, returning home to find her husband on the floor bleeding profusely and her three kids standing around him silent. The big mystery surrounds why he was stabbed– and could her kids really be responsible? And if they are, what will she do about it? While I liked the premise of…

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What is face yoga? (Plus 3 favorite videos)

What is face yoga? (Plus 3 favorite videos)

Ever feel like your face looks just kind of… blah? Almost stale? Same. Lately, I’ve been feeling like there’s nothing wrong in particular with my complexion. There’s not too many breakouts, there’s not too many wrinkles (yet), but it’s also not quite glowy. This is why I decided to gave face yoga a try. So, what is face yoga? Basically, the entire concept of face yoga is working all of the muscles in your face to help give a youthful,…

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3 simple ways to practice gratitude on a daily basis (and why you should)

3 simple ways to practice gratitude on a daily basis (and why you should)

Lately, I’ve been thinking more about the need to practice gratitude every day. It’s so easy to fall in a cycle of complaining, worrying, and feeling overwhelmed. Sometimes, you do need to sit with those feelings and acknowledge it. But sometimes, you also need to be ready to pick yourself up and move forward.