How to Survive as an Expatriate
Living abroad, even if you move to a country where your native language is spoken, can be an alienating experience. Even the most well-adjusted person will go through bouts of homesickness and frustration. When we first moved to Germany, I barely even tried to integrate because I thought we would be leaving within 48-months. But […]
4 Useful Tips for Picking Quality Coffee Beans
Coffee comes in a wide range of options, which can have a price tag of $1 to $12 per pound. In some cases, the price per pound doesn’t reflect the quality of coffee you want. Typically, your choice has to do with personal tastes and preferences. Also, you don’t want something that tastes burnt, or […]
How to Improve Your Looks When the Gym Isn’t Enough
Once you’ve been for a long run endorphins, will be rushing around in your body. Not only will you feel fantastic, but you’ll look great too. Sadly, exercising will only be able to take you so far. It has its limits like anything else in the world. If you want to boost your looks even […]
Staying Comfortable During a Hurricane Blackout
Hurricanes have always been associated with power outages. The sheets of rain and powerful winds can take a ferocious toll on electricity infrastructure. While most people already know this, it’s only when it happens to you that the far-reaching repercussions of power loss become evident. When Hurricane Irma struck, it led to one of the […]
4 Great Ways to Get the Whole Family Involved in the Holiday Preparation
As the holidays get closer, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the seemingly never-ending to-do list. From shopping and wrapping to decorating and more, there is no shortage of things to get done before the big day rolls around. In many cases, one adult in the home usually takes on most of the responsibilities, […]