tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32923047711375466832024-03-19T01:49:18.617-07:00Krissy DeaneFashion | Beauty | LifestlyeKrissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comBlogger715125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-6977053742845791622024-01-08T09:42:00.000-08:002024-01-08T09:42:02.817-08:00Is It Time for the Ultimate Glow Up?<p><span style="font-family: inherit;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8AJ-N1vJ8LoCYJernTyeV3nOO8XhhI1bA2gpuvKwB-fGJjyg-J86fCNPr8AyUJQcSVrlJBqAZv5ezZIrVXsrpcabfnDv4mBrhPKdAi5xgD7nXYG7a4FwGr7rFahiTgnvcNnGVLaVQwlIggtlTWYNEZiPrlPoBHiePrZPdWuQYtJkNjOgdRwOmJE0OFYc8/s6016/diana-simumpande-xZgkFQ4Hijc-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4082" data-original-width="6016" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8AJ-N1vJ8LoCYJernTyeV3nOO8XhhI1bA2gpuvKwB-fGJjyg-J86fCNPr8AyUJQcSVrlJBqAZv5ezZIrVXsrpcabfnDv4mBrhPKdAi5xgD7nXYG7a4FwGr7rFahiTgnvcNnGVLaVQwlIggtlTWYNEZiPrlPoBHiePrZPdWuQYtJkNjOgdRwOmJE0OFYc8/s16000/diana-simumpande-xZgkFQ4Hijc-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Are you ready to take your life and appearance to the next level? Achieving the ultimate glow up can help you feel more confident, look better, and make a positive impact on all aspects of your life. Plus, if you’ve </span><a href="https://www.misscam.co/lifestyle/time-to-break-up-or-just-a-rough-patch/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">been through a bit of a bad time</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> lately, this can make you feel so much better. So in this blog post, we’re going to run through some tips that can help you can have the ultimate glow up!</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-9e133edb-7fff-a764-d1be-0d189115b431"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Start with Self-Care</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The most important part of any glow up journey is self-care. It’s essential to prioritize yourself and give yourself time for rest, relaxation, exercise, and healthy eating. Taking care of your body and mind is key to achieving the ultimate glow up. Start by getting enough sleep every night and making sure you’re eating regular meals full of nourishing foods. Exercise regularly too – this doesn’t have to be a huge commitment. Even just a few minutes each day will make a big difference. And remember to take some time each day for activities that bring you joy like reading, listening to music, or spending time with friends. All of this will help boost both your physical and mental health – the foundation for any successful glow up.</span></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Switch Things Up</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Changing things up can also help you achieve the ultimate glow up. This may mean changing your hairstyle with some </span><a href="https://canadahair.ca/clip-in-hair-extensions-remy-hair.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">clip on extensions</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> or experimenting with makeup looks, trying out new fashion trends, or simply switching around items in your wardrobe. It could also involve taking a class or workshop on something new that interests you, trying out different hobbies or activities, or sprucing up your living space by rearranging furniture or adding decorations. Anything that gives you an opportunity to think differently about yourself and how others perceive you can help create an amazing transformation over time.</span></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Take Time for Reflection</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Finally, don’t forget about reflection as part of your ultimate glow up journey. Take some time each week (or even each day) to reflect on what has been working well in terms of self-care and other changes you may have made along the way. Think about what still needs improvement and how you can continue </span><a href="https://www.betterup.com/blog/how-to-set-goals-and-achieve-them" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">pushing forward toward those goals</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. This process will help keep you motivated as well as allow for honest reflection so that when it comes time for celebration at the end of your glow up journey -you know exactly why it was worth it.</span></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Get Your Glow Up On!</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you’re ready for an amazing transformation in all aspects of your life - from physical appearance to mental health - then it’s time for an ultimate glow up. Start by focusing on self-care first, then switch things up by experimenting with different styles before finally taking time for reflection so that at the end of it all. By doing this, you’ll truly appreciate all that has been accomplished throughout your journey. With these tips in mind, you will have no trouble achieving the ultimate glow up in no time!</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-27979767524711337552023-12-18T10:45:00.000-08:002023-12-18T10:45:50.398-08:00Helpful Tips to Build Your Dream Body With Health and Wellness<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG1vpT9I1JIRHOBhyphenhyphenJPx7Z5LzTqkV__ESJj3V8-FB_PGlqmMUJs4Y-Oc7lyqOAz0wM3jZo5E9DQ_MiMWSsVEsHvdHEiRsMR-koqUHYcqpxmA9CgqBUBXKLIzOepZd_J0WoFnCP-FTGdSwohDmvG2SyvDFnxf5sMNNbiDlNDU3GoB6T1Hy7K8FhosPKpeyF/s6000/bruce-mars-ZXq7xoo98b0-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="6000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG1vpT9I1JIRHOBhyphenhyphenJPx7Z5LzTqkV__ESJj3V8-FB_PGlqmMUJs4Y-Oc7lyqOAz0wM3jZo5E9DQ_MiMWSsVEsHvdHEiRsMR-koqUHYcqpxmA9CgqBUBXKLIzOepZd_J0WoFnCP-FTGdSwohDmvG2SyvDFnxf5sMNNbiDlNDU3GoB6T1Hy7K8FhosPKpeyF/s16000/bruce-mars-ZXq7xoo98b0-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span><span></span></div><p></p><p><span id="docs-internal-guid-3d62b138-7fff-f181-731e-5bd1fc4941d5"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Building your dream body is a journey that combines fitness, nutrition, and overall wellness. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about nurturing your body, mind, and spirit to achieve a state of health and well-being. This process involves setting realistic goals, following a balanced fitness regimen, eating nutritiously, and ensuring mental and emotional health. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you build your dream body in a healthy and sustainable way.</span></span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Setting Realistic and Achievable Goals</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The first step in building your dream body is to set realistic and achievable goals. This means understanding your body type, recognizing your starting point, and setting clear, measurable objectives. Whether it’s losing weight, </span><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/fitness/how-to-gain-muscle" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">gaining muscle</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, increasing stamina, or improving overall fitness, your goals should be specific, attainable, and time-bound.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It’s important to remember that transformations take time and consistency. Avoid setting goals that are too ambitious or unsustainable, as they can lead to disappointment or burnout. Celebrate small victories along the way to stay motivated.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Creating a Balanced Fitness Regimen</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">A balanced fitness regimen is key to building your dream body. This regimen should include a mix of cardiovascular exercises, strength training, flexibility workouts, and recovery periods. Cardio exercises like running, cycling, or swimming are great for improving heart health and burning calories. Strength training, on the other hand, is crucial for building muscle and enhancing metabolism.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It’s also important to incorporate flexibility exercises such as yoga or stretching into your routine to improve mobility and prevent injuries. Additionally, ensure you include rest days in your regimen to allow your muscles to recover and prevent overtraining.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Prioritizing Nutrition for Optimal Results</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Nutrition plays a vital role in achieving your dream body. A balanced diet that aligns with your fitness goals is essential. This includes eating a variety of </span><a href="https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-eating/eat-smart/nutrition-basics/how-can-i-eat-more-nutrient-dense-foods#:~:text=For%20a%20nutrient%2Ddense%20and,unprocessed%20meat%20and%20skinless%20poultry." style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">nutrient-dense foods</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> that provide the necessary vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, and healthy fats.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If your goal is to build muscle, focus on protein-rich foods like lean meat, fish, eggs, and legumes. For weight loss, create a calorie deficit while still ensuring you get enough nutrients. Hydration is also crucial; drink plenty of water throughout the day to keep your body well-hydrated.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Remember, fad diets or extreme restrictions are not sustainable and can be harmful. It’s about creating a healthy eating pattern that you can maintain long-term.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Managing Stress and Ensuring Adequate Sleep</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Mental and emotional well-being are just as important as physical fitness in building your dream body. High levels of stress can lead to unhealthy eating habits and disrupt your fitness goals. Engage in stress-reduction activities such as meditation, deep breathing exercises, or hobbies that relax you.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Adequate sleep is another crucial aspect of health and wellness. Quality sleep is essential for muscle recovery, hormonal balance, and overall health. Aim for 7-9 hours of sleep per night and try to maintain a consistent sleep schedule.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Exploring Supplements for Additional Support</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">While a balanced diet is key, some individuals may consider supplements to support their fitness goals. For example, </span><a href="https://science.bio/product/lgd4-solution/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">LGD4 Solution</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is a popular supplement among fitness enthusiasts for its potential to enhance muscle mass and strength. However, it’s important to approach the use of any supplement with caution.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Consult with a healthcare professional before adding any supplements to your regimen. Supplements should complement, not replace, a healthy diet and exercise routine. Additionally, be aware of the regulations and safety information regarding any supplement you consider.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Conclusion</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Building your dream body is a multifaceted process that involves setting realistic goals, following a balanced fitness regimen, prioritizing nutrition, managing stress, getting adequate sleep, and potentially using supplements like LGD4 Solution. Remember, the journey to your dream body is not just about physical changes; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that promotes overall health and wellness. Be patient with yourself and stay committed to your goals, and you’ll be well on your way to achieving the body and health you desire.</span></span></p>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-71974039199399487082023-12-18T10:39:00.000-08:002024-01-05T12:31:30.864-08:00How to Forever Feel Youthful<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVIS8dW3UamfxUGeM53r4BCVMNayLbCAk6298kjt1TB_8gQz0c9TVw3zSb-uTJ2WFlLcEx7LkuqLqAy8AFufeiPWh2FqOjdKVXnv0QFWS0RVGHMcC0sgJg7l5iwhFPEW9YOKk2yaXncVZxscKk1Maqvi7CphM94ACcCAAUrvtu_fgff4lFgME-uMQNI-mz/s6000/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4046307.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="6000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVIS8dW3UamfxUGeM53r4BCVMNayLbCAk6298kjt1TB_8gQz0c9TVw3zSb-uTJ2WFlLcEx7LkuqLqAy8AFufeiPWh2FqOjdKVXnv0QFWS0RVGHMcC0sgJg7l5iwhFPEW9YOKk2yaXncVZxscKk1Maqvi7CphM94ACcCAAUrvtu_fgff4lFgME-uMQNI-mz/s16000/pexels-cottonbro-studio-4046307.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div></div><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">They say that you’re only as young as you feel, and honestly, there’s a lot of truth to it. Just because you’re a certain age doesn’t mean you need to look, dress, and act like that age- that’s just some ridiculous societal expectation. If you’re in your 30s, it doesn’t mean Game Over for life (even though more than enough memes say so). But it’s totally understandable if you want to feel youthful. While sure, looks are a part of it, like getting rid of fine lines with </span><a href="https://coloradobeautyrn.com/pages/sculptra" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Sculptra</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, but that really isn’t it, though. It’s about how you actually feel- both physically and mentally. </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-7e2c1662-7fff-7adf-0af3-ba4c9e830472"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Honestly, there is so much </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/04/insecure-about-your-appearance-lets.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">insecurity </span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">about aging, but literally everyone ages. Society likes to punish women for it, but literally everyone is doing it! You have the right to feel how you want to feel, and you need to know that age is just a number. You can dress how you want, do what you want, and don’t make your age into some boogey man. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Staying and feeling youthful is really one of the best ways to not hate your age. This doesn’t entirely mean focusing on skincare or <span style="background-color: white;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-c333128a-7fff-739d-d02c-d5d64ef22e08" style="white-space: normal;"><a href="https://rebelskincare.net/collections/anti-aging-skincare" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: inherit;"><u>anti aging</u></span></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></span>(</span>though it could). It’s more about getting yourself to keep active, just like youths. So, here’s how you can do it!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Put Physical Activity First in Your Life</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">One thing you really need to keep in mind is the fact that regular exercise is essentially the cornerstone of maintaining youthfulness. This could be something like brisk walks, strength training, yoga, or any activity you enjoy, but in general, staying physically active contributes to cardiovascular health, flexibility, and overall well-being. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It’s just best to find activities that bring you joy and make them a consistent part of your routine. You’ll get more energy, and you’ll feel less sore over time, which are two pretty major components of feeling youthful. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>It’s All in the Mindset</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Again, you’re only as young as you feel. If you’re in your 40s, and you still enjoy going to the club on a Friday night, then have at it! Want to wear bright colors and prints rather than boring beige? Then do it; no one is stopping you! You seriously need to keep in mind that your mindset has a profound impact on how you perceive yourself and the world around you. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You’ll need to cultivate a positive mindset, like embracing optimism and focusing on the present moment. While sure it might sound generic or overdone, the advice is tried and true because a positive outlook will absolutely contribute to reduced stress levels to the point where you have a more youthful perspective on life.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Keep On Laughing </b></span></p><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you really think about it, laughter is actually a </span><a href="https://www.thesussexnewspaper.com/seven-reasons-laughter-keeps-us-young/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">natural elixir</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> for maintaining a youthful spirit. You think of kids and young adults when you think of laughing, right? No matter how old you get, you can still laugh; a sense of humor never really goes away. So, you’ll need to surround yourself with humor, engage in activities that bring joy, and don't be afraid to laugh at yourself. In general, cultivating a lighthearted approach to life contributes to a positive and youthful mindset.</span></span></span></div>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-45112020223020135592023-11-27T10:52:00.000-08:002023-11-27T10:52:41.804-08:005 Ways You Can Give Your Man A Makeover<p><span style="font-family: inherit;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifFTb91tI1qTkNisOhJfIcvRbM9swSkg41P0qWhiGDAyTk7rnegSfL1SbrrMxihOP3NRctojMW1_jNewzLT7-UbQ9EA4eHo1FDjpjgfyjmUhNqDVtKXYxXdIQkdZ0qq4B6Ey1IBHY2Xv6iskrFLfQIfW4kJb4Hhgu_UTc8KqgjtpUG0Cw40zM-No3BnBcT/s2696/vonecia-carswell-D3HSYAUjVrM-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1797" data-original-width="2696" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifFTb91tI1qTkNisOhJfIcvRbM9swSkg41P0qWhiGDAyTk7rnegSfL1SbrrMxihOP3NRctojMW1_jNewzLT7-UbQ9EA4eHo1FDjpjgfyjmUhNqDVtKXYxXdIQkdZ0qq4B6Ey1IBHY2Xv6iskrFLfQIfW4kJb4Hhgu_UTc8KqgjtpUG0Cw40zM-No3BnBcT/s16000/vonecia-carswell-D3HSYAUjVrM-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Does your man–whether husband or boyfriend–spend most of his time wearing sports jerseys and jogging bottoms? While this is fine to sit around the house, wouldn’t it be </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">nice</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> if he could dress up once in a while when you go out? The answer is always a resounding </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Yes</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> but this issue isn’t always his fault. If he works from home or as a laborer, he may not have enough </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">nice</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-align: justify; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> clothes, so maybe you could help him by giving him a makeover. </span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-90d0d3d2-7fff-b4e5-5b77-55c60af27a9f"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: small;">Figure Out His Style </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You need to figure out your man’s style before you start your noble quest of giving him a much-needed makeover. The best place to start is by thinking about which </span><a href="https://www.styleturner.co/blog/4-best-ways-find-personal-style-for-men" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">celebrities</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> he admires and basing his style on them. Of course, some celeb styles are far too </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">out there</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> for your average man, but you can still encourage him to take inspiration from some of the most stylish outfits. Leather jackets and accessories are always excellent additions to any look, too. </span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: small;">Buy Him Clothes </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If he won’t buy his clothes, you need to take the mantle for him. Whether his birthday is coming up or you want to get him something for the holidays, a </span><a href="https://desosupply.com/products/mens-primary-pocket-tee" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">trendy shirt</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is always a winner because it can go with anything. He can wear it by itself in the summer or match it with a plaid overshirt when the temperatures drop. </span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: small;">Be Subtle </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Even though you want to transform his wardrobe, you don't want to be too obvious about it because that might make him self-conscious about his fashion choices. So, being subtle is a great way to encourage him to dress better. Rather than </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">telling</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> him he needs to upgrade his wardrobe, use the clothes you buy him to inspire him to pursue his style. You can also mention how nice some clothes look when you’re out shopping together and maybe encourage him to try them on. </span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: small;">Encourage Better Grooming </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">No one looks good with an unkempt beard or hair that lacks any discernible style. Often, better grooming is the </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">key</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> to a makeover and it can make anyone look good, regardless of what they are wearing. Purchasing a </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2014/11/bespoke-post-november-2014.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">grooming essentials kit</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is the perfect first step toward making this makeover a success, and your partner can find a facial hair style that suits them, whether they prefer a thick beard, goatee, or mustache (or even no facial hair at all). </span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: small;">Positive Reinforcement </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Positive reinforcement not only </span><a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-attraction-doctor/201703/how-build-rewarding-romantic-relationship" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">strengthens your relationship</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> but also boosts your partner’s self-esteem, especially in a world where men often feel starved for compliments. It might sound like you’re training a pet, but encouraging your partner will make him feel more confident about whatever he’s wearing. Like proper grooming, confidence can also bolster any look, and you will have completed his makeover successfully, so well done! </span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-size: small;">Made Over </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Giving your man a makeover can help him discover his style and make him proud to go out. You don’t need to transform his wardrobe, but a few simple signature pieces here and there can give him more variety when you’re getting ready to go out, whether you’re hitting the club or treating yourselves to a nice dinner.</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-58322446865487431462023-11-01T08:16:00.000-07:002023-11-01T08:16:00.504-07:00Boost Your Confidence: 6 Things To Remember Before Undergoing Plastic Surgery<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi627Ie_VbOZD-AXc_DmaQAAINNfDUhb14JCjl-DBltDObH_Rze__jAA7d94FRFf7DhHnfnH3Y7vkl-ZVYVJYov2WjzC0UgwcelFcrg_a9f_uuWb0xyI6Cnfd-FbPwCzX2MwgE6rP3slpJVWglYmSu26_uscWF5jYrPWAIVwEfRoKGx0CR8rK83DbJ9oIQ4/s2862/paul-felberbauer-QL7iY3G24z4-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1908" data-original-width="2862" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi627Ie_VbOZD-AXc_DmaQAAINNfDUhb14JCjl-DBltDObH_Rze__jAA7d94FRFf7DhHnfnH3Y7vkl-ZVYVJYov2WjzC0UgwcelFcrg_a9f_uuWb0xyI6Cnfd-FbPwCzX2MwgE6rP3slpJVWglYmSu26_uscWF5jYrPWAIVwEfRoKGx0CR8rK83DbJ9oIQ4/s16000/paul-felberbauer-QL7iY3G24z4-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;">Have you ever had the sudden urge to change yourself, whether it involves your physique or your aesthetic? We've all been there, and it's become the starting point of our transformation.</span><p></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-c952f1be-7fff-49a3-80a9-27b2caaa3f1e"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">While many turned to exercise to change themselves, others went for a different method. They want to enhance their natural features to boost their confidence and eliminate </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/04/insecure-about-your-appearance-lets.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">insecurities</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. This led them to the path of plastic surgery, where people go under the knife to refine what they already have.</span></span></span><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-389ca1ec-7fff-8dad-c87c-afe19d43e317"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">With the growing interest in plastic surgery, many surgeons have introduced less invasive treatments to improve the face or body. Plus, the prices for different procedures are becoming more affordable, making it more accessible to people like you and me.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you're feeling like going under the knife, here are six things to remember to ensure your satisfaction.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>1. Be realistic</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When people hear the word plastic surgery, they often think of flawless and perfect results. They think that plastic surgery will magically transform them from an "ugly duckling" to a "beautiful swan".</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">However, this is definitely not the case. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Plastic surgery aims to enhance our natural features to make them look more refined. Your looks won't become just like those in art or anime, but you'll definitely become the most beautiful you can be. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Our expectations of the results of plastic surgery is one of the reasons why patients become unsatisfied. We often expect that we'd look totally different; but in reality, plastic surgeons aim to make the procedure's results to be more natural, complementing what we already have.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>2. Search for a qualified surgeon</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you're interested in plastic surgery, then you might've heard of the TV show </span><span style="font-style: italic; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Botched</span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. It focused on "correcting" extreme plastic surgeries gone wrong.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Botched results from plastic surgery often happens when you're under an unqualified surgeon. Plastic surgery still involves the body, and having it altered by unqualified surgeons may cause complications and unsatisfactory results.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For example, if you plan to </span><a href="https://www.drvitenas.com/breast/breast-augmentation" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">enhance your breasts</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, go to a surgeon who has years of experience in the field. After all, breast implants may rupture and deflate, causing </span><a href="https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/breast-implants/risks-and-complications-breast-implants" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">complications</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> to your breasts or worse, breast cancer.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>3. Save!</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Although there are affordable procedures, elective plastic surgery is generally expensive and not covered by health insurance. This is why saving up for the procedure is the right choice.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">However, you can ask about </span><a href="https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-loans/best-plastic-surgery-financing/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">financing options</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> for your plastic surgery. There are many financial institutions that offer funding options for the procedure. Beware of those offering too good to be true procedures at super low rates as it may result in complications after the procedure.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Also keep in mind that elective plastic surgery complications aren't also covered by health insurance. So instead of saving money by going to these medical tourism sites, you might end up spending more just to correct your botched procedure.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>4. Recovery takes time</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Recovering and seeing the results of your plastic surgery takes time. This depends on the procedure and your health condition.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Remember that you won't be camera ready right off the bat. There is still swelling or bruising on your skin as a result of the operation. There are also procedures that will need multiple surgeries to achieve the desired results. The key here is patience— healing takes time, so make sure it's worth the wait!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>5. Ask about alternative options</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">As we mentioned before, there are some procedures that don't require surgery. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">So consult with your plastic surgeon regarding the results you want to achieve. Who knows, maybe a non-invasive option is the better route for you, rather than going under the knife.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>6. Understand the risks</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">As with any operation, plastic surgery still comes with risks that you need to consider first.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Assess your health condition before undergoing surgery. Are you fit to undergo the operation? You'll also need to discuss with your surgeon things such as anaesthesia or local sedation. After all, you don't want to end up having allergic reactions to the anesthesia.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">They'll also give you a brief about possible complications after the surgery such as infections and wound separations. This way, you'll know what you're in for when undergoing plastic surgery.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Just like with any procedure, plastic surgery still has its pros and cons. Although the rapid developments in technology has helped minimize the risks, there's still no guarantee you won't experience complications. After all, plastic surgery involves the body, and we all have unique features and healing processes.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Before you go under the knife, it's best that you think carefully. Evaluate yourself, your financial position, and the surgeon's level of skill. Because at the end of the day, you want to boost your confidence in yourself and not end up regretting about getting the procedure.</span></p></span></span></div>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-49766037193740759192023-10-23T12:40:00.002-07:002023-10-23T12:40:19.717-07:00What Makes a Pricey Restaurant Worth It?<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH8BTHfk627cbqOA0UiyOAoo27b3q_UX8tn97gxlKw9tpqOubIfsGwPFUXPLvcqba9TuZJhMHsiqgxjqPN4chXFdg-yz8hIeIDn8tM5vhbIuelQKzID4E73ScEziLx-9Bi-w5cNvasaLBMZ16DDXqbWLPd1WElgSvQcLARdvRTt2vTWCNm10znTCE2Jufq/s3408/edward-howell-vvUy1hWVYEA-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2272" data-original-width="3408" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH8BTHfk627cbqOA0UiyOAoo27b3q_UX8tn97gxlKw9tpqOubIfsGwPFUXPLvcqba9TuZJhMHsiqgxjqPN4chXFdg-yz8hIeIDn8tM5vhbIuelQKzID4E73ScEziLx-9Bi-w5cNvasaLBMZ16DDXqbWLPd1WElgSvQcLARdvRTt2vTWCNm10znTCE2Jufq/s16000/edward-howell-vvUy1hWVYEA-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If you're someone who values a unique, exquisite dining experience and can afford to splurge for an occasional night out, then you know just how special it can be when the right restaurant comes along. From celebrity chefs concocting innovative dishes to stunning views of a cityscape or romantic atmosphere that surrounds you, pricey restaurants can offer one-of-a-kind experiences like no other.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">In this post, we will explore what makes pricey restaurants worth it.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Understanding the Costs of a Meal at an Expensive Restaurant</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It's no secret that dining at a high-end restaurant can be pricey. But have you ever considered what goes into determining those costs? You're not just paying for the food on your plate. You're paying for the expertise of the chefs, the quality of the ingredients, the extensive wine list, and the attention to detail from every member of the staff. It's an investment in an experience that lasts far beyond the meal itself. So the next time you take a seat at a prestigious restaurant, keep in mind the incredible amount of work that goes into creating that moment of indulgence.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Quality of Food and Ingredients </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Fine dining restaurants are often associated with high prices, but what sets them apart is their unwavering commitment to quality. From sourcing the freshest ingredients to employing skilled chefs who masterfully craft each dish, these restaurants offer an elevated culinary experience that cannot be matched by fast food chains or even mid-range restaurants.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Additionally, sometimes a pricey restaurant sources ingredients locally; getting seasonal produce or meats from nearby farmers or vendors ups the cost for diners, but is often worth it.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Every bite at establishments where ingredients are fresh and high-quality offers an explosion of flavor, giving diners a taste of sophistication and luxury that can't be found at cheaper establishments. For those who value quality over quantity, the experience of eating at a pricey restaurant is simply unrivaled.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">The Level of Service You Receive</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">When it comes to dining out, there are countless options for every budget and taste. However, if you're looking to splurge and treat yourself to a luxurious meal, pricey restaurants are the way to go. The level of service you receive is truly unmatched and worth every penny. From the moment you walk in the door, you're greeted with warm welcomes and impeccable attention to detail. The staff is knowledgeable about the menu and can recommend the perfect wine pairing for your meal. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">You'll leave feeling satisfied and pampered, and isn't that the whole point of indulging in a fancy restaurant experience? So go ahead and book that reservation at the pricey restaurant you've been eyeing, because the level of service you'll receive is simply worth it.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Unique Dining Experiences Offered </span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Restaurants that can provide something truly special and different from their competitors may be able to charge higher prices for their food and drinks. Whether it's a trendy atmosphere, exceptional service, or some other type of unique experience, customers are often willing to pay more for an establishment that offers them something truly unique. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://libertango.us/about/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Libertango</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, an Argentine steakhouse in Salt Lake City, Utah, brings a taste of South America to diners who want to indulge in Wagyu steaks, Latin-infused cocktails, and luxurious desserts. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">By offering a dining experience that stands out from the rest, restaurants can charge more for their offerings and attract a more discerning customer base.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Specialty Dishes or Drinks You Can’t Get Anywhere Else</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">One of the reasons why expensive restaurants are worth visiting is because of the specialty dishes or drinks that are exclusive to that particular establishment. These unique offerings cannot be found anywhere else, making the experience truly one-of-a-kind. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">From exotic ingredients to innovative cooking techniques, the chefs at these restaurants truly go above and beyond in creating dishes that are not only delicious but also visually stunning. Each bite or sip is packed with flavor and complexity, making it a meal to remember. Whether it's a rare vintage wine or a fusion dish that blends multiple cuisines, the specialty offerings at expensive restaurants provide a culinary experience that is truly worth the splurge.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">The Ambiance and Atmosphere of the Establishment</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">There's something about dining in a historic setting that elevates the entire experience. The ambiance and atmosphere of an establishment play a significant role in this, which is why many restaurant owners go to great lengths to create the perfect backdrop. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">One way they accomplish this is by restoring old buildings to their former glory. And when combined with exquisite outdoor dining and landscaping from professionals like </span><a href="https://cottonwoodland.com/2022/06/12/waterwise-planting-for-utah-landscaping/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Cottonwood Landscapes</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, the result is simply breathtaking. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Restoration experts at </span><a href="https://masonry-restoration.com/preserving-historic-masonry-seeing-structures-as-art/" style="font-family: inherit; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Abstract Masonry</span></a><span style="font-family: inherit; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> see historic buildings as art and it can definitely be an investment for the business owner. As a result, the expense can be passed down to diners, but the experience is worth it.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">The beauty of the surroundings and the sense of history make for a memorable occasion that guests won't soon forget. You can feel transported into the past while making memories of your own.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Access to Chefs, Sommeliers, and Other Specialists</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For the foodies among us, dining out isn't just about satiating hunger, it's an experience. When seeking out a new restaurant to try, sometimes the focus isn't just on the menu, but on the reputation of the chef or the expertise of the </span><a href="https://pasowine.com/sommelier-trust-one/#:~:text=However%2C%20it%20is%20also%20their,help%20leave%20a%20lasting%20impression." style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">sommelier</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. While having access to such specialists can enhance the dining adventure, it can also come with a hefty price tag. From the sourcing of only the finest ingredients to the careful consideration of every wine pairing, the process of creating a culinary masterpiece requires both time and specialized knowledge. Some restaurants choose to incorporate this extra level of attention to detail into their dining experience, resulting in a premium price point. However, for those who appreciate the finer things in life, it's a small price to pay for the ultimate dining experience.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Eating at an expensive restaurant can be a worthwhile experience if you understand the associated costs. Before planning a visit, consider important aspects like the quality of food and ingredients, service level, and unique dining experiences offered. The overall ambiance and atmosphere of the establishment, specialty dishes or drinks only available at this restaurant can elevate your dining experience and make it one you won’t soon forget.</span></span></p>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-48773569528515317562023-09-27T09:09:00.003-07:002023-09-27T09:09:46.722-07:00What You Can Do to Keep Connected in Long Distance Friendships<p><span style="font-family: inherit;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9eS6-R6wiV4MEepLrG9poXKGvEo2xxDiPgfpFU-pTuEIHlSf17M20TL_k_zyFAjANrWntRlKQQIHf50ae94_5JKnEXgp55-Erqt2pbK8oKnUSwKZnblh4MMCFmzVskuumzmAzlX5tyEK4JtsIb8xQ-VRGjvyBx2FjPRcAxRoeW3rNQ7oczTZ2MGnw5MOI/s5472/thought-catalog-23KdVfc395A-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="5472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9eS6-R6wiV4MEepLrG9poXKGvEo2xxDiPgfpFU-pTuEIHlSf17M20TL_k_zyFAjANrWntRlKQQIHf50ae94_5JKnEXgp55-Erqt2pbK8oKnUSwKZnblh4MMCFmzVskuumzmAzlX5tyEK4JtsIb8xQ-VRGjvyBx2FjPRcAxRoeW3rNQ7oczTZ2MGnw5MOI/s16000/thought-catalog-23KdVfc395A-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It’s wild to think that one of the few methods of talking to long-distance friendships, family, and relationships was either a long-distance phone call or having to send each other letters that would take days or even months to reach. Nowadays, it’s as simple as a click of a button to talk to the ones that we love, the ones we’re close to. Nowadays, there’s FaceTime and social media, and there are even activities you can do together, like having a </span><a href="https://clearvpn.com/blog/how-to-watch-netflix-together/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Netflix watch party</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. </span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-8703a96c-7fff-f71d-3acc-a14c60e43267"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You can be in entirely two different locations while at the same time still having some quality time together. In all honestly, it’s super special, and it feels super special too. So, with that said, what all can you do to keep connected in these long-distance friendships and relationships? Well, here’s what you need to know!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Virtual Move Nights</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">As mentioned above, one thing that got huge during COVID was watch parties. It gave people a chance within the comfort of their own homes to relax and watch something with loved ones and friends. It’s still super prevalent, and it’s still a great way to keep connected, even now. Basically, all this means is that you can choose a movie or TV series to watch together and use streaming platforms or video conferencing tools to sync your viewing. You can share your thoughts and reactions in real time, just like you would if you were sitting on the same couch. Honestly, it’s going to be up to you which platform you use or if you even choose to use a platform at all. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Video Games</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Whether it’s classic video games or even board games that have now been digitized, these are both honestly super great. You have MMOs nowadays, and there are even mobile-based online games that you can play with friends. There are plenty of video games on Steam, but there are probably other platforms you could even look into as well, especially if you’re wanting something slow, such as puzzles or trivia. But in general, this could be a </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/09/could-gaming-be-your-next-family-hobby.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">fun family night </span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">from a distance or even quality time with buddies from a distance, too. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Do Crafting or Baking Together</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You both can technically sit at a desk and craft together while on a call or even both be at the kitchen counters cooking while chit-chatting, too. You both could try a DIY craft together or even the same recipe at the same time. In general, just the whole point is doing something together, and sure, watching shows and playing video games can be nice, but there is something so special about doing other activities together, something that’s actually productive. You both could even eat together, such as lunch or dinner. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Plan Visits</b></span></p><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When it comes to any relationship, friendship, family, love, whatever, there needs to be visits. How long is this LDR going to be? Is it forever? Is it temporary? For a lot of people, even if you’re connected and talking every day, it’s still not the same as physically seeing each other. So whether it’s booking a </span><a href="https://www.skyscanner.net/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">plane ticket</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> or even a train ticket, be sure to look into this.</span></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-50182755373714666412023-09-23T15:26:00.000-07:002023-09-23T15:26:06.129-07:0010 Essential Tips for Keeping Your Family Safe at Home<p><span style="font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP0UbgI2CKWPpF4R876WLXFFDz2wbFP8fqVqKkVRLva-q1ZmxTn-OQ5PJLumdL3M7SXKfMECYfLGwIf-s2WqQEq6c_bPlR19MxEte0aejPahjx6ldpvs3zRZo9MnCK-CRHQ6V-h6H3ydxpIs3rPznHw2CbcCwW-_etAXXhtYYPfWBCncPpCLpnb9hj91L4/s3043/jaye-haych-7tkDoo2L_Eg-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2036" data-original-width="3043" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP0UbgI2CKWPpF4R876WLXFFDz2wbFP8fqVqKkVRLva-q1ZmxTn-OQ5PJLumdL3M7SXKfMECYfLGwIf-s2WqQEq6c_bPlR19MxEte0aejPahjx6ldpvs3zRZo9MnCK-CRHQ6V-h6H3ydxpIs3rPznHw2CbcCwW-_etAXXhtYYPfWBCncPpCLpnb9hj91L4/s16000/jaye-haych-7tkDoo2L_Eg-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Home is where we feel most secure; yet as is often stated, better to err on the side of caution rather than regret later. Home security practices remain essential to both physical and mental wellbeing; in an ever-evolving digital landscape where threats come both digitally and physically from both directions, staying informed regarding security practices remains crucial.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-1f824eaf-7fff-6100-c91c-de115a8fb1c1"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This is why this blog post offers 10 essential tips to bolster home defenses against potential danger and ensure you protect loved ones against possible threat.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>1. Assess Your Home's Vulnerabilities </b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The first step to effective </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2021/05/how-to-make-your-house-feel-like-a-home.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">home</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> security should be identifying potential entryways for intruders. Conduct a comprehensive walk-through, looking out for unlocked gates or windows which permit easy entry or dark corners where someone might conceal themselves - everything should be assessed for vulnerability to prevent intruders from breaching.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>2. Install an Efficient Security System</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To keep both yourself and your loved ones safe from harm, investing in an effective security system is of utmost importance. Modern models often feature cameras, motion detectors and smart home integration to allow remote management from any point in time - keeping everyone secure!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>3. Secure Doors and Windows </b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">While this may seem obvious, many individuals often forget this step when leaving home or sleeping for the evening! Make it part of your routine to double check all doors and windows whenever leaving or entering a building; inspect each one when departing as well.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>4. Securing Sliding Doors and Windows </b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Sliding doors and windows tend to be less secure than their conventional counterparts; to increase protection use security bars or locks designed explicitly for sliding mechanisms for additional difficulty breaching.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>5. Install Motion-Activated Lights</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To deter intruders and protect yourself, strategically placing motion-activated </span><a href="https://avasolar.com/best-solar-motion-lights/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">lights</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> around your property - particularly near entrances or darkened corners. This serves to deter intruders by drawing their focus away from breaking in without permission, alert residents quickly of anyone approaching unexpectedly or entering without authorization, and allow them to alert the authorities quickly - this may serve to deter intruders as well.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>6. Do Not Announce Your Absence</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Before embarking on holiday travels, take care when informing people. Do not post anything online regarding it and use timers on lights so as to maintain an appearance of </span><a href="https://www.homeandsocial.com/home-activities/home-security/what-to-tell-your-children-about-home-security" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">home</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> life by setting timers for lights as well as asking trusted neighbors to collect mail for you.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>7. Educate Your Family</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Home security should be top-of-mind in every home, particularly with children. Make sure they understand its significance by talking about risks and responsibilities such as not sharing key codes/alarm passwords as well as emergency responses when an incident arises.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>8. Deploy Strong Passwords on Your Wi-Fi Network </b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To ensure unauthorised entry to smart home devices, ensure the default Wi-Fi password has been changed into something memorable and complex - and make sure it remains that way!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>9. Properly Discard Boxes </b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When disposing of valuable purchases like televisions or computers, their boxes should never remain sitting unattended by the curb; doing so gives potential burglars an incentive. Instead, break apart each piece before placing into trash bags for recycling collection or taking directly to recycling centers.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>10. Establish a Safe Room</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Consider creating a "safe room" within your home where family members can seek refuge during any potential intruder invasion, with easy access and secure doors and locks as well as any necessary supplies such as water bottles, snacks or cell phone chargers for quick defense in an attack scenario. You could also make sure you have access to a </span><a href="https://a-1locksmith.shop/collections/safes" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">gun safe</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> just in case of emergency situations. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Conclusion</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">No one wants their family's safety at stake, which is why these tips offer a practical starting point in creating an atmosphere of security in your household. Increasing family communication about safety protocols while being alert for signs of potential trouble will go a long way to creating peace within and protecting against future danger - remember: prevention always beats cure! Take steps now for an assured tomorrow.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Installing security features and practices into your home will make it safer and more secure for all who reside within it. Have fun while staying safe!</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-90655970908831598352023-09-13T10:02:00.001-07:002023-09-13T10:02:03.571-07:00Could Gaming Be Your Next Family Hobby?<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7vxePoSOv9EZMI5JzMLLWAfLD3HCjRqo7-XWlLcltpwaQSu5_DNGKC8XVobDvPrgEG5_XxFr1fVLB64ObM3AJwkvHUAaJgxOHuJfKfZjyvDjQq-9L-2l9hJeyG-SP3hSQKF5kwN99zApZZPsIr5gxKq5T5Q9V9hCy2o2-O_xZ-_AkDUW2ClbYsiW_Pg72/s3872/igor-karimov-M1nZU61xTK4-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="3872" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7vxePoSOv9EZMI5JzMLLWAfLD3HCjRqo7-XWlLcltpwaQSu5_DNGKC8XVobDvPrgEG5_XxFr1fVLB64ObM3AJwkvHUAaJgxOHuJfKfZjyvDjQq-9L-2l9hJeyG-SP3hSQKF5kwN99zApZZPsIr5gxKq5T5Q9V9hCy2o2-O_xZ-_AkDUW2ClbYsiW_Pg72/s16000/igor-karimov-M1nZU61xTK4-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Could gaming be your </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2022/03/the-importance-of-family-hobby.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">next family hobby</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">? We bet that when you were thinking about hobbies, your brain didn’t immediately jump to gaming, but it could have. Gaming is actually really good for you as long as you are not living in a fantasy world all of the time, spending all of your money on this and so on. Obviously, that is when it becomes an issue, but you’re nowhere near that point so it’s okay. In this article, we’re going to discuss some of the positives of gaming as a hobby, so if you want to know more, keep reading.</span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-dd54171b-7fff-71f8-d46e-9441b17fa614"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Problem Solving</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p></span><span id="docs-internal-guid-836aa918-7fff-b8d2-da26-f1a9e4d3f1fe"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Problem solving is a skill that everyone needs to learn, and there is nothing wrong with developing this skill as much as you can. It’s important that you are able to notice that games allow you the chance to develop this skill, and this is the case in pretty much every game out there. In shooter games you have to figure out how to win by being the last person standing. In games where you control countries you need to </span><a href="https://politicsandwar.com/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">create a nation</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and then figure out how you can take care of it properly. All of these games require decisions, and this can be really beneficial to your family as a whole as you can all chip in and see if you can work it out.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Get Everyone Involved</b></span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Everyone has got to be involved in this hobby, so make sure that you are </span><a href="https://engagedfamilygaming.com/videogames/how-to-get-your-kids-into-video-games/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">choosing games that everyone can enjoy</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. Sometimes this isn’t going to be possible so when you finish a game, make sure that whoever was left out of the last choice or didn’t get their first choice has a chance now. This way it’s fair as everyone is going to get their turn eventually, and you never know you might all really end up enjoying playing something a little different.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You can play together on different consoles if you want, or you can play one player games on the same console with everyone giving their opinions and advice. Either way, getting everyone involved is massively important.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Multiplayer</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Even when you play multiplayer games, there is going to be a limit on how many people can </span><a href="https://www.internetmatters.org/resources/online-gaming-advice/online-gaming-the-benefits/#:~:text=Group%20play%20provides%20social%20benefits,nurture%20relationships%20through%20shared%20moments." style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">actually play</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> so it might need to be rotated through your household. You can turn this into a mini tournament to foster some healthy competition as despite what people say, this is actually a good thing. It’s fun, and it allows you to spend time with the people you love. What's not to like about it?</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b id="docs-internal-guid-17d42595-7fff-2dd9-4af2-881c6e11e56d" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">So then, could gaming be your next family hobby? It depends on your individual family as well as your likes and dislikes, but we don’t see why not. It could be a great hobby for you and those that you love as long as you put in the effort to make it work. Give it a try and see what happens, if it doesn’t work then you can always find something else to occupy your time.</span></p></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-75229487057889477832023-09-12T16:15:00.000-07:002023-09-12T16:15:01.510-07:006 Signs You've Found a Timeless Piece of Jewelry<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQftc90sbFs5RWZ2mSqXc5r9jRVTWeJyDalCFt9XPxBp55R-f-ZfzjZSQW6xXw-1FKVnuTz7hWOJLGJPhffjF6P_B3TxWvC67J1gBaOgse4mZdf9oXsu5USdfCRrhtRCjZY5D1_NfzqIsXnJrJl2JBpev_m5koG6DkCfwULr95X1g4jN-prvhTCkbboQyL/s4032/louana-rose-wSAvqnz29RA-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQftc90sbFs5RWZ2mSqXc5r9jRVTWeJyDalCFt9XPxBp55R-f-ZfzjZSQW6xXw-1FKVnuTz7hWOJLGJPhffjF6P_B3TxWvC67J1gBaOgse4mZdf9oXsu5USdfCRrhtRCjZY5D1_NfzqIsXnJrJl2JBpev_m5koG6DkCfwULr95X1g4jN-prvhTCkbboQyL/s16000/louana-rose-wSAvqnz29RA-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Imagine this: You're wandering through a high-end boutique, or perhaps you're leisurely browsing an online catalog. Your eyes fixate on a piece of jewelry that seems to transcend time, exuding a charm that promises to remain unfading through the decades, maybe even the centuries. It could be a radiant ring, a delicate necklace, or a pair of exquisite earrings. But how do you know this piece is timeless and not just a fleeting trend? Here are a few sure signs you really have found a timeless piece to add to your jewelry box.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-57b1a078-7fff-740a-9729-61982eab8e4b"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">1. Exemplary craftsmanship</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">First things first, timeless jewelry stands as a testament to craftsmanship par excellence. When you hold it, you feel the passion, skill, and artistry that went into creating it. Just like </span><a href="https://www.grayandsons.com/jewelry/designer-jewelry/tiffany-and-co-jewelry.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tiffany and Co</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">., which has epitomized meticulous craftsmanship since 1837, a piece that is destined to stand the test of time boasts a level of craftsmanship that is nothing short of poetic.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">2. Classic designs</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The charm of a timeless piece often lies in its classic design. While it's wonderful to have trendy pieces in your collection which match the current fashions, a piece that resounds with a classic aesthetic promise a longevity that's unparalleled. Think of the signature Tiffany Setting, a brilliant cut that has graced the fingers of many brides-to-be, retaining its allure decade after decade.</span></p><br /></span></span><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-c953d6b8-7fff-aa9b-b751-01c257696044"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">3. Premium materials</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Timeless pieces are generally crafted using premium materials such as high-quality diamonds, gold, or platinum rather than lower value materials like paste and nickel, for example, although these are great affordable pieces to have in your collection for everyday wear! These luxe materials not only lend an air of luxury but also ensure the durability of the piece. So, before you buy, be sure to ask about the materials used, and maybe look them up if you aren’t quite sure of their quality or otherwise.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">4. Emotional connection</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When a piece of </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2021/02/mini-mejuri-unboxing.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">jewelry</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> resonates with your spirit, stirring a profound emotional connection, it often transforms into a timeless treasure, even if none of the other signs, like superior craftsmanship or materials are present. It could evoke a sense of nostalgia, remind you of a cherished moment, or simply align with your personality in an inexplicable manner. Such pieces often transition from being mere accessories to becoming an integral part of your legacy which will look great now, and continue to be passed down for generations to come.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">5. Versatility </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A timeless piece seamlessly blends with various outfits and occasions. It could </span><a href="https://www.angara.com/blog/going-out-outfits/#:~:text=Count%20on%20a%20pair%20of,to%20complete%20your%20look%20too." style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">elevate a casual look</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, add a touch of elegance to business attire, or even provide the finishing touch to a glamorous ensemble. Its inherent versatility ensures that it never goes out of style, gracefully adapting to changing trends and tastes.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">6. Investment value</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Timeless jewelry often serves as an investment, appreciating in value over time. When you invest in a piece from renowned brands like Cartier, you are not only acquiring a piece of jewelry but also a valuable asset that could potentially multiply in worth as the years go by.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Time to buy some timeless jewelry for your collection!</span></p></span></span></div>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-90607340457259754812023-09-06T16:31:00.005-07:002023-09-06T16:31:50.579-07:00Depuff Your Eyes With These Tips<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhME7fW2jpkVDSCQIFWApmG-AmqESlChoGX6WWF8jrK5NXvNCU2TjyZpvqbjqaX7wTLTN9POBOc4UGlNpfd1cGzr5gpVUC9YYwZHI1eN4D_yCAUBcpq856nrWWl59wuBhczb6zcdn4UFciwSVXbb-yB_MmcR27E8P7NAit_n3UJXuqg5F69Oxw4H-rlZuD/s3565/soroush-karimi-ZcczBXrkXgA-unsplash.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2004" data-original-width="3565" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhME7fW2jpkVDSCQIFWApmG-AmqESlChoGX6WWF8jrK5NXvNCU2TjyZpvqbjqaX7wTLTN9POBOc4UGlNpfd1cGzr5gpVUC9YYwZHI1eN4D_yCAUBcpq856nrWWl59wuBhczb6zcdn4UFciwSVXbb-yB_MmcR27E8P7NAit_n3UJXuqg5F69Oxw4H-rlZuD/s16000/soroush-karimi-ZcczBXrkXgA-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Have you ever woken up from what you thought was a great sleep, only to find your eyes look puffy? Eye bags can be tricky to get rid of at speed, but not many people want to live their day-to-day life with a full feeling under the eye, and the many ‘You look tired!’ comments. </span></span></p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-c8c0c6a3-7fff-5a8f-7e86-060415fbb25d"><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Depuffing the eye can be done with a combination of techniques, but if you want a more permanent solution, you can </span><a href="https://www.beckerplastics.com/plastic-surgery/blepharoplasty" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">get rid of bags under the eyes</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> with surgery. You’ll be able to skip the depuff process completely!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p></span><span id="docs-internal-guid-66c8ecfe-7fff-9569-02a3-1b33d300d71e"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Why do the under eyes get puffy?</b></span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Several reasons cause the puffing under the eye. Typically, it is fluid retention, but it could also be crying, not sleeping enough, high salt levels, allergies, or there could be a medical condition. Some medications could also cause it. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Do I need to get rid of my puffy under-eye?</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">No, if you are comfortable with how they look and feel, you don’t need to do anything to help reduce the puff. However, if they are excessively puffy, they hurt to touch, or they are causing you to be uncomfortable in your daily life, then medical intervention is a good idea. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>What are the best ways to help depuff the under-eye?</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Luckily, there are many options for reducing the amount of puffiness people have under their eyes. Here are some of the most popular options. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #434343; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Spoon</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">One of the fastest hacks for reducing the eye-puff in a hurry is by using cold spoons. Place two clean spoons in the freezer overnight, and in the morning, hold them against the puff. Just before you place them on your face, it is a good idea to add a moisture barrier between your skin and the spoon (water will do). </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The reason it works is because it constricts the blood vessels, which in turn reduces the puff. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Although, you can treat yourself to some </span><a href="https://www.marieclaire.com/beauty/best-ice-globes-cryotherapy-tools/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">ice globes</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> or other tools designed for facial massage. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #434343; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Eye cream</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Not all eye creams are created equal. Look for an eye cream that has anti-inflammatory properties and those that mention ‘tightening’ or ‘firming.’ Antioxidants, niacinamide, caffeine, peptides, and green tea, along with some moisturization, are a great start. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For those who want a more natural approach, aloe vera gel that is kept in the fridge can work wonders. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #434343; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Tapping & Massage</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The trick to any under eye massage is to be gentle; the skin under the eye is very thin, and damage can be caused to it easily. Instead, gently tapping around the eye area with your fingertips can help with the depuff. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Massaging and tapping the whole face will have a bigger impact and help with lymphatic drainage. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #434343; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Elevation </b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For those who constantly wake up with puffy eyes, it might be your sleeping position. Being sleep-deprived is a surefire way to end up with puffy eyes, but your sleep position could be having an impact, too. Adding an extra pillow can give you enough elevation to help the fluid drain from your face rather. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Often, moms are so busy taking care of everyone else that they are late to bed and early to rise - As part of your self-care routine, a little eye massage will work wonders, but here are some tips to get a little pep in your step: </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2022/03/5-essential-elements-of-total-makeover.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">5 Essential Elements Of A Total Makeover - Krissy Deane</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">.</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-61836366841497988942023-09-03T20:13:00.000-07:002023-09-03T20:13:53.090-07:00How to Spot Whether Your Septum is Deviated<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4e99Sf11faA8T2oqf3UBa914zouHUDkLn4jUlctsyXr9s--OWrCI_xMbpHX3zb4CFhvj88TvrfHEA9255LiL7EgZtRjdxxOg6z-KvmMonQCZe4u45sHy76e8gIElwfEeexaaPJgOZ-fovTAiO8i2LshwcKG1UaN_zoxIrUqZF_SD9wgCrA0-aftmOZwKL/s5184/anj-belcina-52Vr_o9GmL4-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="5184" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4e99Sf11faA8T2oqf3UBa914zouHUDkLn4jUlctsyXr9s--OWrCI_xMbpHX3zb4CFhvj88TvrfHEA9255LiL7EgZtRjdxxOg6z-KvmMonQCZe4u45sHy76e8gIElwfEeexaaPJgOZ-fovTAiO8i2LshwcKG1UaN_zoxIrUqZF_SD9wgCrA0-aftmOZwKL/s16000/anj-belcina-52Vr_o9GmL4-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You could have the </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/05/approaching-cosmetic-surgery-with.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">most delicate features</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and the prettiest nose on the outside, but that doesn't mean that your nose is healthy. You have a beautiful face already - we all know that - but if you have any concerns about your features then the best thing that you can do is get some advice from your doctor. Down the center of your nose is a septum and this is made with cartilage and bone which divides the nose into two sections. </span></span></p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-42402b64-7fff-8537-75aa-cbb15e9a3175"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It should be in a straight line but if your nose is slightly off center or crooked, you’re going to notice. While contouring is a wonderful tool to </span><a href="https://www.schraderplasticsurgery.com/plastic-surgery/rhinoplasty" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">redefine your profile</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and help you to feel good about your features, you’re still going to need to think about how you can determine whether your septum is deviated enough for you to need extra care and help. When the septum is deviated, you might find breathing a little complicated and this can be fixed with the help of a good surgeon. So, how can you spot whether your septum is deviated? </span></p></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></span><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-fd0763bc-7fff-ca26-92d3-362d34473ea2"><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Your nose keeps bleeding. Frequent nosebleeds are an obvious consequence of septal deviation as your nose is drier than it usually would be. Of course, not every nosebleed comes from a deviated septum, but it’s very normal to get them and they can be annoying! </span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You might find it harder to breathe. You know that feeling of having a blocked nose? Well, it’s common for those with a deviated septum except that it’s because of the </span><a href="https://fortworthent.net/ear-nose-throat/snoring-obstructive-sleep-apnea-osa/nasal-obstruction/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">obstruction of the nostrils</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> occurring. It can then be a challenge to breathe through your nose and it could be completely blocked off from a severe deviation. This is where you should go ahead and speak to a doctor - you need oxygen!</span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You’re suffering with recurrent sinusitis. The sinuses are hollow spaces in all of the bones that surround the nose. It’s here that your nasal and throat mucus is produced and this keeps your nostrils well-lubricated. When your nose is blocked off by a deviated septum, you’ll find that the drainage isn't able to escape the way that it should, which can lead to a buildup of bacteria.</span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The headaches are awful! Some people who deal with nasal deviation also deal with persistent and horrible headaches. This is caused by swelling in the structures of the wall of the nose. Headaches can be helped with painkillers but a complete fix of your septum can get you feeling good again.</span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You are snoring - a lot. Sleep apnea is when you hold your breath or have a difficult time breathing while you’re asleep. A deviated septum can also cause you to have a disturbed sleep as you struggle to breathe through your nose, but instead breathe through an open mouth. You may not notice it right away but the dry mouth in the morning is a good giveaway. Speak to your doctor here so that you can be given the best care.</span></p></li></span></ul></span></div>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-57420196252948369122023-05-12T11:04:00.007-07:002023-10-11T17:19:33.707-07:00Improving your Life with a Career Change<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpuYLYRaN46zPmV_c-VB5_IuN4JKK-65uqHE1ZUsaoPbFXXcjLcCTIR-cI2MJl7oCWdmU5dAHgcU5VrTOKCnwgVUknlw-f6i2LZVnKUxBS4ZwwGD_YCXjnEnmgpWJn2dAvZntL8anFZ5yB3i9lVF4SiAK-JQX2OOWSrC3-jJM5b6WVnxbI7LEG2jK9Cw/s6016/christina-wocintechchat-com-c6wbSBaYxkY-unsplash.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4016" data-original-width="6016" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpuYLYRaN46zPmV_c-VB5_IuN4JKK-65uqHE1ZUsaoPbFXXcjLcCTIR-cI2MJl7oCWdmU5dAHgcU5VrTOKCnwgVUknlw-f6i2LZVnKUxBS4ZwwGD_YCXjnEnmgpWJn2dAvZntL8anFZ5yB3i9lVF4SiAK-JQX2OOWSrC3-jJM5b6WVnxbI7LEG2jK9Cw/s16000/christina-wocintechchat-com-c6wbSBaYxkY-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Making a career change can be an intimidating prospect, but the rewards of doing so are countless. From emotional fulfillment and professional development to increased pay and job satisfaction, there are many benefits. If you're feeling stuck in your current role or simply want a new challenge, now might just be the time to embark on this journey. Keep reading!</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Identify your interests and goals</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Everyone has unique interests and goals in life, and it is important to identify them to achieve ultimate happiness in the long run. When it comes to your career, your job plays a vital role in defining your emotional health and overall well-being. It is crucial to find a job that aligns with your interests, skills, and goals. What is the significance of enjoying your job? Work plays a crucial role in your life, both in terms of time and compensation. Ignoring your innermost desires can leave you feeling trapped and dissatisfied, leading to an unfulfilling existence. This condition is commonly known as enduring life.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;">For instance, you may have a passion for creativity, innovation, or helping others. These talents and passions can be translated into a career path that motivates and satisfies you. Finding a job that brings you fulfillment and challenges you to grow, brings you many benefits in your life such as feeling more:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Engaged</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Productive</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Energetic</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Positive</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Self-confident</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Grateful</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Happy</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">So, take some time to understand your career interests and goals, and start your journey to a career that will make you happiest in the long run.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Create a plan to reach those goals</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Setting goals is one thing, but achieving them is another. To reach your desired outcome, it is crucial to have a plan in place. You need to create a plan that clearly outlines the steps necessary to achieve your goals. The plan should include both short-term and long-term objectives. The plan varies for each person but essentially involves evaluating your finances to determine if you can quit your current job without immediately seeking another. Alternatively, the plan may involve a career change that requires returning to school or undergoing specialized training for a job you do not currently have the skills for.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Before quitting your job, it's crucial to consider your financial needs if you have dependents like children or recently went through a</span><a href="https://www.rulontburton.com/practice-areas/utah-divorce-law/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">divorce</span></a><span style="color: #1e293b; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. It can feel overwhelming to be a single parent going through a career crisis. But if you have enough savings to cover all expenses then go for it. It's important to tackle each problem individually and in sequence.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It could also happen that you may need to work two jobs if your notice period is quite lengthy. The transition period can be challenging, but with proper planning and preparation, you can make it a smooth one for yourself and your loved ones.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Although it may seem stressful to read these lines, taking a deep breath and having confidence in your abilities can help you approach this career change with a positive mindset.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.333332; margin-bottom: 15pt; margin-top: 26pt;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-a42e9404-7fff-e72f-d7cc-3563a1d52886"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><h2 style="text-align: left;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Find Some Inspiration</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Sometimes changing careers can be extremely tough, but what is worse is when you can’t find anything to get excited about. Perhaps the road ahead looks too rocky, and you think that you can’t do it, but you can, you just need to find some inspiration. You need to find something to hold onto when everything else seems like it’s falling apart and you’re finding yourself back where you started. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-e3a70f8f-7fff-2cd8-cfab-a6108139db65" style="background-color: white; font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For most people inspiration comes in the form of a person, so find your person. It might be someone in your chosen profession like </span><a href="https://ashleyrobertstampapolicecaptain.com/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Ashley Roberts Tampa Police</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> former captain, or it might be someone in your life. Find them, and use them as your inspiration to achieve all of your career goals, because it will be worth it when you do.</span></span></p></span></span></h2><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.333332; margin-bottom: 15pt; margin-top: 26pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Research career options that align with your interests and goals</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The key is to identify your interests and goals, and then explore industries that align with them. If you had to choose between</span><a href="https://www.fltacademy.com/training-courses/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> becoming a pilot</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">or a lawyer in the past and ended up picking the latter because of pressure from your father, you may now feel stuck and dissatisfied. This could be due to financial responsibilities such as a mortgage, loans, and children to support. But fear is the only thing holding you back.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you are having difficulty recognizing your interests and goals, it may be due to low self-esteem caused by a negative work experience or</span><a href="https://thesolidafoundation.org/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">drug and alcohol addiction</span></a><span style="color: #1e293b; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> resulting from job dissatisfaction. This may make it difficult for you to identify things you enjoy in life.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Here is a little advice:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Find a peaceful spot and sit in a meditation pose. Get a notebook and a pen, then take deep breaths and try to imagine yourself as a 7 or 8-year-old. Reflect on what games and hobbies you enjoyed, and think about your personal interests, not just what others around you admired.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">What activities did you enjoy as a child? Did you like pretending to be a cashier, a nurse, making bracelets, painting, or playing football? Write down these activities and consider how they might relate to a potential profession. For example, if you're currently working as a bank assistant but have a passion for the wellness industry, you may find greater satisfaction and a higher salary by becoming a receptionist at a spa center instead.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Network and build connections in the industry</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">In any industry, networking and building connections is a fundamental aspect of success. By tapping into the knowledge and relationships of those around you, you can gain valuable insights and open doors to new opportunities. But where do you start? Take a moment to consider who you know in your industry - have you worked closely with someone who could offer advice or an introduction to a valuable contact? Maybe you have a former colleague who has moved up the ranks and is now well-connected. Don't be afraid to reach out and ask for guidance or support - building and nurturing relationships is key to getting ahead in any industry.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Make the switch</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Commit to taking the plunge and making career change happen! It's important to remember that change takes time and effort, but the end result can lead to new opportunities, greater fulfillment, and even personal growth. So, if you're ready to make the switch, seize the moment and commit to making your career change happen. Who knows where it could take you?</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Try Out Volunteering</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b id="docs-internal-guid-d3fe5989-7fff-17fe-07f4-fdb6d9723060" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><br /></b></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It might be the case that your lack of interest in your job is simply because you are bored. It’s not even that you are bored of your job, you are just bored in general life and you are looking for something a little more exciting. We all do this from time to time, and it’s worth considering before you give up a job that you actually enjoy most of the time. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; white-space: normal;"><br /><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In order to give yourself something to focus on, try volunteering and giving back to your community in some way. To some it may not be a big thing, but it might make you feel good if nothing else. You can look at someone like </span><a href="https://anthonyporlich.com/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Anthony Orlich</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> who does a lot of volunteering in his local community, and perhaps work your way to doing this too. This will make you feel more fulfilled in your overall life, which may make you feel better about your work day.</span></span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #1e293b; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap;">Takeaway</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1e293b; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Making the decision to change your career in order to improve your life takes courage and bravery. It is an act of self-love to pursue a job that you feel you deserve rather than solely focusing on one that pays the bills. The benefits of doing something you love extend far beyond what you may expect, including improved self-esteem, happiness, positivity, generosity, fulfillment, gratitude, empathy, and more.</span></span></p>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-28172899298466698922023-05-05T10:41:00.000-07:002023-05-05T10:41:03.488-07:00Approaching Cosmetic Surgery With a Practical Mindset: 6 Things to Remember<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4NnBN738Wbmm2tf4vBvdr26-MPYwBdAcy0rxtvyJnDoky60rCfgEy1eDk3P9p6MxbuUKk5V3eAfLyffIZ9S873_NpQ0ET-4bw3YJ5FG-e9rPoJHNzMmopW4CBEgbXbdEiAxmsjH_xDbRyAGRu29grOglc6pQISte8XVNau5mU0noCZ0hue1aldhVyXQ/s3762/toa-heftiba-FV3GConVSss-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2508" data-original-width="3762" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4NnBN738Wbmm2tf4vBvdr26-MPYwBdAcy0rxtvyJnDoky60rCfgEy1eDk3P9p6MxbuUKk5V3eAfLyffIZ9S873_NpQ0ET-4bw3YJ5FG-e9rPoJHNzMmopW4CBEgbXbdEiAxmsjH_xDbRyAGRu29grOglc6pQISte8XVNau5mU0noCZ0hue1aldhVyXQ/s16000/toa-heftiba-FV3GConVSss-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">We all have some form of insecurity. We all think that as soon as we make a certain change in our lives, this is all we need to make us feel 110% perfect. Cosmetic surgery is one of those things that many people believe will instantly transform themselves, inside as well as out, but if you are considering cosmetic surgery, there are a number of things that you need to bear in mind to make sure that you are approaching this with a practical mindset.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-a906ada8-7fff-bc97-3c6b-e993797b9da1"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Making Sure You're Doing It for the Right Reasons</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Some cosmetic surgeons are happy to do almost whatever you ask of them, but it is critical that when you go in for a procedure like a breast augmentation, you are completely sure that it's for the right reasons that will benefit your life. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lots of people go for breast reduction surgery because they've had years of back pain. Breast reduction specialists like </span><a href="https://www.seandohertymd.com/plastic-surgery/breast-reduction" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Sean Doherty MD</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> will always go through the options to ensure that you are doing it to benefit your life. You may feel better in yourself with more confidence and self-esteem, but if you are pinning all your hopes on this completely changing your life, you may want to reconsider.</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Having Realistic Expectations of the Procedure</b></span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Because we go into the process thinking about the end product and believe that this cosmetic surgery is going to be the magic bullet, we've got to work with the consultant to have more realistic expectations of what our chosen surgery can achieve. Every procedure has a very specific set of requirements. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You may think that if you go in for something like breast enlargement surgery, this will instantly give you a fuller figure, but you have to think about the practical considerations of having larger breasts. It may not suit your </span><a href="https://www.plasticsurgery.org/news/blog/which-breast-implant-shape-is-best-for-you" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">body shape</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, and if you end up developing back pain because you are struggling to hold them up, then you may end up having to go back down a few cup sizes a few years down the line. A consultant worth their salt will always go through the options and ensure you have all the information so you can make a realistic conclusion.</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Managing Your Expectations Before, During, and After the Procedure </b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Being aware of what to expect through every stage of the procedure is essential. You need to come to an informed decision, so even before you contact a cosmetic surgeon, you should do your research to make sure that there are no surprises. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When you reach your decision, you need to make sure that you found out everything possible, not just the process, but if you can realistically afford the surgery, if you can deal with the recovery period, and the lesser discussed components. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you find you're disappointed with the results, this can have a massive impact on </span><a href="https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/mental-health-problems-worsen-after-cosmetic-surgery" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">your well-being</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. You have to manage your expectations so you can be realistic about what the surgery will achieve for you. Because our imaginations immediately go to the end of the procedure, we've got to make the final decision rooted in reality.</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Understanding All Your Options</b></span><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you think a facelift is the only solution, you may want to start considering what your other options are. Because cosmetic surgery can consist of invasive procedures, but there are also a number of non-invasive and non-surgical procedures that may help you achieve the look you're after. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Non-invasive treatments like Botox and other non-surgical procedures could be what you need to get your desired look. You might think that surgery is the only realistic solution, but you need to determine if the results you're after can only be achieved by surgery.</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>How You Will Have to Change Your Life</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This is another thing people do not give much consideration to when they're opting for cosmetic surgery. For example, you need to reduce the risk of complications like infection and speed up the healing process as much as possible. Therefore, it might be recommended that you don't consume alcohol or stop smoking for a number of weeks before and after the procedure. If you are someone who does not take care of yourself, and you are looking at cosmetic surgery as a shortcut to giving you the things you think you want, there is still a lot of hardship that may be necessary to achieve the results. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A consultant offers specific guidance tailored to the person which can have an impact on the overall success of the procedure. While it's unlikely, there is a potential occurrence of complications like blood clots, which could be easily offset by having some light exercise. On the other side of the coin, your recovery time is just as important. You need to ensure that you prioritize recovery. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">People try to get back to work as soon as possible because they have no choice, but there can be </span><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/most-common-plastic-surgery-complications" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">complications after cosmetic surgery</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, for example, infections or excessive bleeding. A lot of the complications are more likely to occur in the days following the procedure, which is why it's always recommended that you take at least a week off following the procedure to ensure that you don't just physically recover, but also mentally recover from the procedure.</span></p><div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt; text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>It is an Enhancement, Not a Cure</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Many people believe that cosmetic procedures are the best way to stop people </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/04/insecure-about-your-appearance-lets.html" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">from feeling insecure</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> about their appearance, but as clichéd as it is, the reality is that cosmetic surgery is there to enhance how we feel about ourselves. It's not a cure for our deeply ingrained inadequacies about ourselves. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 10pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lots of people make the big mistake of pinning every single hope on cosmetic surgery solving all of their problems so they can draw a line in the sand and start again. Cosmetic surgery is merely an enhancement of what is already there. It can certainly change the look or the shape of something, but the fact is that we have to approach cosmetic surgery with a far more practical mindset than we realize.</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-2922098565142883082023-05-05T10:33:00.001-07:002023-05-05T10:33:17.357-07:00Top Reasons to Say Yes to a Nose Job<p><span style="font-family: inherit;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuwWPwXTPcMBv3zRCFdGN7SXX1S2rD-18c3e3F8mQMiu9brSCIy-rLYYzqI2fhglvEOt1p2PauR9OmeteqgvRGv2kjZMYDyqfYYp3maIPU3geG3n4UfiIGDg9X_stJ-CQGMK-xxw1IyiJRSe6A85xVYVj0cFWk_SXC0h_wNDUQjs74JgnuFZgizT6xWw/s6000/pexels-sam-lion-6001231.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="6000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuwWPwXTPcMBv3zRCFdGN7SXX1S2rD-18c3e3F8mQMiu9brSCIy-rLYYzqI2fhglvEOt1p2PauR9OmeteqgvRGv2kjZMYDyqfYYp3maIPU3geG3n4UfiIGDg9X_stJ-CQGMK-xxw1IyiJRSe6A85xVYVj0cFWk_SXC0h_wNDUQjs74JgnuFZgizT6xWw/s16000/pexels-sam-lion-6001231.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">There are many people out there that consider </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2022/11/change-your-aesthetic-without-going.html" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">cosmetic procedures</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> to be a last resort for their appearances. If they've tried to hold back the years with serums and creams but yet have wrinkles and crows feet on their faces, they may turn to fillers and Botox next. </span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-3acba70a-7fff-eb5b-8ff3-d481a1e1adbb"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">There are some cosmetic procedures out there that are bigger than that though, such as breast implants, tummy tucks or a nose job. If you have found yourself scrolling away on </span><a href="https://www.surgicalimages.com/" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">surgicalimages.com</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, you won't be alone. Feeling self conscious about a part of your body you would like to change is the norm for some people, but it doesn't have to stay that way. You deserve to stay confident and feeling good, and that means making sure you know exactly why you are going for a nose job if you choose to go for one. For that reason, we've put together some of the most popular reasons people say yes to a nose job.</span></span></p><div><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-8e3b97d9-7fff-24e1-8850-71cd21e8622e"><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To help your breathing. </span><a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/deviated-septum/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20351716" style="text-decoration-line: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A deviated septum</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is one of the most common reasons for a rhinoplasty. The septum is the thin cartilage bone that separates two sides of your nasal passages, and when those are off center or they are bent, or you have broken your nose before and therefore it's crooked, it can cause some issues. If you have frequent nasal congestion or recurrent sinus infections, it may not bother you, but a post nasal drip, sleep apnea and difficulty breathing through your nose can be a fantastic reason to book in with a great surgeon for a rhinoplasty. There are many celebrities and influences out there who do it for looks, but if you have issues with your breathing then it's a good reason to book in.</span></span></p></li></ul><div><br /></div><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">You've had an injury. A broken nose is painful. Whether you've got it because you got into a fight outside a club, or you are somebody who loves sports and has been smacked in the face with a hockey puck, a broken nose needs to be fixed. If you don't have your nose fixed properly after an injury, you're going to deal with a deviated septum which as we mentioned earlier, can cause issues with breathing. Nasal trauma is very common in people who don't do contact sports or engage in extreme physical exercise. The nose is the delicate part of the body, and it's in a vulnerable position that means that if you and if you get hit in the face with a ball in the park, you could break your nose.</span></span></p></li></ul><div><br /></div><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Simply because you want to. Getting a new job is a very personal decision, but if you don't like the size or length of your nose then it makes sense to get one. It can dramatically change your appearance because you're changing the size and shape of something that's central to your face. You can remove any visible nose bumps or depressions in the bridge of your nose and you can improve the nostrils as well. If the tip of your nose is too wide, over projected or boxy, you might want to get that fixed.</span></span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"> </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">The best reason to go and get a nose job is because you simply want to do it for yourself and for your self confidence. You should never let anybody out there tell you that you shouldn't have a cosmetic procedure done.</span></span></p></span></span></div></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-77992239898433398672023-04-03T22:55:00.003-07:002023-04-03T22:55:20.055-07:00Insecure About Your Appearance? Let's Change That<p><span style="font-family: inherit;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw2_dX5OJWZ6v0ACQx0_xro7im2SMbICuePhTF2gD3xp29Fv56CZgfDu2lCes9BG6tZuTeaB6dLpo1QvBnjswyens8xnG36Re9LVumZV_F4iopk9X_pOs3OjaVdGC8LDE0R62ekeO6IwAvP4mehTBL8Lf0al461NUoDt6dp8k3jmobn6IcSHwXJkZZrw/s5308/jessica-felicio-BzSfM6n_LIE-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3538" data-original-width="5308" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw2_dX5OJWZ6v0ACQx0_xro7im2SMbICuePhTF2gD3xp29Fv56CZgfDu2lCes9BG6tZuTeaB6dLpo1QvBnjswyens8xnG36Re9LVumZV_F4iopk9X_pOs3OjaVdGC8LDE0R62ekeO6IwAvP4mehTBL8Lf0al461NUoDt6dp8k3jmobn6IcSHwXJkZZrw/s16000/jessica-felicio-BzSfM6n_LIE-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></span></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Are you worried about </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/03/defining-your-style-expression-for.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">your appearance</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">? If so, then you need to make sure that you are taking steps to change things. In doing so, you can guarantee that you feel more comfortable and confident with the skin you’re in. There’s lots of steps that you should take if you are struggling with big insecurities that are impacting your everyday life. However, it’s important to understand that an issue like this won’t always be just skin deep. With that in mind let’s explore some of the best options that are worth thinking about. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b>Improve Your Skin </b></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If you are feeling particularly insecure about your skin then there are things you can do to improve this. You may have bad acne or acne scarring from when you were younger, not many treatments or creams can get rid of this but you can get scar removal creams or even laser treatment. If you are trying to make a lasting impression on someone then the first thing they will notice is your face, this is inevitable. When you don’t like how your skin looks this can cause your confidence levels to drop considerably. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If you regularly struggle with breakouts then how about looking into a daily beauty routine. This can include washing, scrubbing, and moisturizing your face. This will improve the overall quality of your skin and leave it feeling soft and supple. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Explore Cosmetic Options </b></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When you notice the small details on your body it can leave you feeling insecure and anxious. If you have tried all the natural remedies to improve your insecurities then you may be wondering where you can go next. If you are certain about changing things you don’t like then how about heading down the cosmetic surgery route. Not many people get this far but if you want a permanent improvement then this could be the right decision for you. For instance, you may have a history of hating your eyes. If this is the case then how about you look into </span><a href="https://www.newyorkfacialplasticsurgery.com/plastic-surgery-results/eyelift" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">blepharoplasty for hooded eyes</span></a><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. This will improve the overall look of your face and hopefully you will look at yourself and like what you see. </span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Change Your Style </b></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If you are fed up with opening your wardrobe everyday and not having an outfit to wear then you are not alone. There are plenty of people out there who have hundreds of clothes but nothing to wear, so this is a common occurrence. However, it may not be the clothes that are the issue. It might just be that you are tired of your chosen style and need to change it up a bit. Over time you will outgrow your clothing style and need to find a new one. For instance, you rarely get older people wearing the mini skirts they would have worn in their 20s. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Take a trip to your local clothing store and have a wander around to see if anything catches your eye. It can be tricky knowing what will suit you when you see it on the hanger so be sure to try stuff on. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Give Yourself More Confidence</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">You should also explore small steps that you can take to give yourself a little more confidence. There are lots of ways that you can do this. For instance, you might want to think about wearing high heels. Heels elevate your height and as such can make you feel more powerful. As such, they can be useful in scenarios such as a job interview or business meeting. </span></span></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b>Explore Therapeutic Choices</b></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Next, you should consider exploring a wide range of therapeutic choices. For instance, you might want to think about cognitive therapy. Often, if we have insecurities they are about more than just aspects of our appearance. As such, cognitive therapy could be more beneficial to you than any form of </span><a href="https://magnifaskinmedspa.com/popular-beauty-treatments-for-2020/#:~:text=11%20Most%20Popular%20Beauty%20Treatments%20for%202020%201,Diamond%20Microdermabrasion%20...%208%20Facials%20...%20More%20items" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">beauty treatment</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">. This will always be true if your insecurities are more deep-rooted and connected to levels of personal trauma. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Work On Yourself </b></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If you are insecure about your appearance, then you should consider working more on yourself. In doing so, you can give yourself the positive boost that you need. There are lots of ways to do this. For instance, you might want to consider starting a new exercise routine. By exercising you can reverse the aging process of cells in your body. You will also be able to make sure that you gain the positive impact of endorphins. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b>Focus On Key Details</b> </span></span></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">You should make sure that you are focusing on key details that can help improve the way you feel about your appearance. For instance, you might want to consider your teeth. Your teeth are one of the first things that people will notice about you. If you want to boost your confidence, make sure that you do take steps to ensure that your teeth are white, bright, and potentially straight. In doing so, you can ensure that you have a more youthful and pleasing appearance. Treatment like this is available from professionals. You can also explore home treatment options. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><b>Fight The Signs Of Age</b></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Finally, it’s possible that you are struggling with insecurities related to your appearance because you feel like you look older than you actually are. This is always going to hit your levels of confidence and cause you to develop insecurities around your appearance. Particularly if you hate the idea of getting older. There are lots of </span><a href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=416d9075136c5251JmltdHM9MTY4MDMwNzIwMCZpZ3VpZD0xNTNjZjczMS02M2NhLTYzZjAtMDRhNy1lNTUxNjIwMTYyMTQmaW5zaWQ9NTE5Nw&ptn=3&hsh=3&fclid=153cf731-63ca-63f0-04a7-e55162016214&psq=common+signs+of+aging&u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubWF5b2NsaW5pYy5vcmcvaGVhbHRoeS1saWZlc3R5bGUvaGVhbHRoeS1hZ2luZy9pbi1kZXB0aC9hZ2luZy9hcnQtMjAwNDYwNzA&ntb=1" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">signs of age</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> that could be impacting you. The clearest sign is always going to be wrinkles. Luckily, you can reduce the appearance of wrinkles with cosmetic treatment such as botox or other options like creams. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">We hope this helps you understand some of the key steps that you can and perhaps should take if you are feeling insecure about your appearance. In doing so, you can make sure that you feel more confident in every aspect of your life, whether you are heading out on a date or you are thinking about attending your next job interview. Remember, low levels of confidence can impact various aspects of your life. As such, it’s important to make sure that you are tackling an issue like this head on. </span></span></p>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-55199752340784625092023-03-31T13:12:00.004-07:002023-03-31T13:12:47.837-07:00Defining Your Style & Expression For Yourself<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNVLFZGNk4UwupcPjb3l7SD84x6rjwN7OTRcfhF3iiDVFGazaTERkuFZYm_ojVBV2VoJ20r9C6zLbYL4CkCN0nU7sSaAP_wPEvm4ForZ2YhXs6DYaJMUd3wClRIfIKi1bkgEgi-OI7TIAHpxAGZAYi18D9uPalLUKT9yi4LgLAJvycoDbT9_Yyb1E5fw/s4896/mike-von-bWUOx0SaSAk-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="4896" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNVLFZGNk4UwupcPjb3l7SD84x6rjwN7OTRcfhF3iiDVFGazaTERkuFZYm_ojVBV2VoJ20r9C6zLbYL4CkCN0nU7sSaAP_wPEvm4ForZ2YhXs6DYaJMUd3wClRIfIKi1bkgEgi-OI7TIAHpxAGZAYi18D9uPalLUKT9yi4LgLAJvycoDbT9_Yyb1E5fw/s16000/mike-von-bWUOx0SaSAk-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">When it comes to dressing well and looking stylish, it’s easy to think that we need to follow the latest trend to look good. Sure, trends can be fun, and enjoyable, and may help you look better should you wear it with pride. But to think that you need to spend thousands on updated wardrobes each year, just to look good, is wrong.</span><p></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-4a1d634f-7fff-6b31-a13a-8bcd88511941"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Moreover, that money is better spent if you feel it’s for an intended purpose, rather than playing perpetual catch-up with standards that are forced on you. Just as those who wear makeup tend to define their own style according to what works with their face and sense of self-expression over time, you can do the same with your entire approach to style.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">But how can we even get started with such an effort? After all, trying to find “the real you” is a process, not a question to answer on a test. It might take years. In this post, we hope to help you get started, and to reaffirm that trying is worth it:</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Pivoting Your Grooming Routine Over Time</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">As we grow, we tend to become newer people. Now, that might involve becoming a brand new person, or it might just mean becoming a wiser, older version of whoever you were before. Regardless, your perspective changes as you grow, and this can reflect in how you express yourself.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Defining your self-expression should change over time, then. For example, you might decide to implement </span><a href="https://www.facialplasticsurgerymiami.com/blog/beard-transplant-recovery" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">beard transplant recovery</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> to soothe an insecurity or seek gender-affirming care, or it you might decide to dress smartly as inspired by a grandparent. As you get older your hair might thin, which may require finding different glasses styles to suit your renewed face shape. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">As you can see, sometimes the changes we decide on are voluntary, sometimes they arise due to necessity. But having a keen eye for that change and not being afraid to make it is what distinguishes style, because after all, what is style but a reaction to now, to how we wish to present ourselves in this moment?</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Challenging Your Preconceptions Of Style</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It can be healthy not only to try new styles, but to challenge some of those preconceptions you have about fashion and self-expression in the first place. It might be that you have a preference for a particular style of dress, and that’s great, you may love wearing it.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">That said, it might also be that you dislike certain styles because of outdated impressions you may have had. This is why so many modern men are starting to paint their nails, or wear more feminine items, because the truth is that modern standards of what “masculine” don’t have to be so strict to everyone, and the same goes for women’s dress too. After all, in antiquity both would wear robes, and depending on the culture you’re in, that’s still the case.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Of course, if you prefer to be more traditional that is entirely valid. But having a little fun, experimenting, and not feeling chained to one or the other can help you feel better about expressing who you actually are, and not how others might want you to be.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">What Feels Good To You?</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><a href="https://medium.com/@Jessica_A/listen-you-can-feel-amazing-in-your-clothes-dad3f5ea4526" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A good north star to follow</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is that which feels healthy, positive, wholesome and good. It might be that you’re a 5’0 lady who loves wearing big, out-there jewelry, biker jackets with patches you sew on yourself, and stomper boost that take ten hours to lace up. If that helps you feel your best self, then that’s entirely worthwhile.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Often, if it feels good, it’s probably right. It’s why public celebrities like Harry Styles are so hard to pin-down from a fashion perspective, he’s just chasing what feels interesting and fun to him. It’s also why trends come and go, as you can choose to ride that wave with others and enjoy the social aspect of connecting in that way, or you can choose to eschew that or run counter to it entirely. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Investing In Quality Items You Can Be Proud Of</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">No matter how you decide to follow your style, there are some truths that always remain the same. Often, it’s much better to save up your cash and purchase a statement item that you can look after for years. Not only do you save more money in the long run, but a piece of clothing or apparel that has character and can follow you throughout seasons of your life will always be looked at fondly.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">This might be a beautiful winter jacket, or even a pair of boots that you have repaired at the cobbler from time to time. Sustaining character in your style requires time, and as such, opting for the best you can afford (of course, this doesn’t have to be designer) is always a good investment.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Considering Your Best Colors</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It’s true that depending on how you look in general, </span><a href="https://www.wikihow.com/Determine-Your-Seasonal-Color-Palette#:~:text=Find%20the%20undertone%20of%20your,and%20brown%20eyes%20are%20warm." style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">certain colors</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> may work for you more optimally. Your skin tone, makeup look, hair color, and general face shape can all determine how certain colors reflect on you, be those darker, or lighter or pastel. It can’t hurt to experiment, as well as experiment with like colors to complement you.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For some people, black and white are all they need to bring out the color of their eyes. Blue and yellows, pink and greys, reds and navies, these can be counterbalanced depending on if you’re operating in a personal or professional capacity. For instance, some light texture to your personal wardrobe, such as wearing blue trousers, tan shoes, and a tan matching leather wristwatch strap can and will look incredible for most people. When you make colors your servant, almost any outfit looks good, no matter what you decide to wear.</span></p><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">With this advice, we hope you can </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/03/achieve-insta-famous-style-at-your-next.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">determine your style</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> and fashion approach for yourself, instead of feeling bound by a formula. Some other questions you might ask are “what era do I most appreciate,” or “how can I cultivate clothing to work for me by learning alterations?” As you can see, the more you reflect, the more fun you can have, and the better your style feels to wear.</span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-60898856506535293842023-03-31T12:53:00.003-07:002023-03-31T12:58:23.852-07:00 Recreational Activities in Mountain Towns<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMdI8kZWrn-YbOIWSdJotqsiKUAB2oJ51bj_HTAFhrrV-9NsAVTqLwzgRvIkhYGLPvGmQV_JnRBsjxPhE_x1_X5hPel0cB-9fvizgAt2-KuqnDShmqiR-D6QGHgY-VFQSNj1J7dR1skP98daK886lZzNd_PeBm2VqSQzoBM2qQa0uL3Qr-kNwZ97XsZg/s3456/justin-wang-VimaNt3kEK0-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2304" data-original-width="3456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMdI8kZWrn-YbOIWSdJotqsiKUAB2oJ51bj_HTAFhrrV-9NsAVTqLwzgRvIkhYGLPvGmQV_JnRBsjxPhE_x1_X5hPel0cB-9fvizgAt2-KuqnDShmqiR-D6QGHgY-VFQSNj1J7dR1skP98daK886lZzNd_PeBm2VqSQzoBM2qQa0uL3Qr-kNwZ97XsZg/s16000/justin-wang-VimaNt3kEK0-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Why Colorado? Out of all the states in the country, why would you want to head to the Centennial State on vacation? Some people might say it's because of the Rocky Mountains, and they wouldn't be wrong! These peaks are some of the most beautiful in North America. But there's more to Colorado than just mountains. </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Mountain towns, like those found in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming, are home to amazing recreational activities that can be enjoyed year-round. So whether you're looking for a winter wonderland or a summer paradise, you'll find it here at higher elevation. Here are just a few of the many recreational activities you can enjoy while vacationing in or near the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">The Obvious - Hiking and Camping</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Hiking and camping in Colorado’s mountain towns is a classic activity for anyone seeking an adventurous escape from their day-to-day routine. The sweeping vistas of the grand peaks, along with the crisp and clean air, make it easy to see why these activities attract so many fervent fans. Whether you’re conquering a challenging trail or pitching your tent under the stars, there is something undeniably special about spending time in the mountains — not just surrounded by breathtaking views, but also alpine wildlife and cultural experiences that can only be found here. It’s no wonder why mountain towns get visitors coming back again and again.</span></span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #434343; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Best Hiking Towns in Colorado</span></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">For warm-weather hiking, hit up these hiking towns in CO:</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Aspen</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Breckenridge</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Buena Vista</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Colorado Springs</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Crested Butte</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Silverton</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Telluride</span></span></p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">The Refreshing - Lakes and Rivers</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">If getting out in nature is one of your top priorities, then you should check out the many natural bodies of water available for your enjoyment. Lakes and rivers offer a great way to spend a sunny day out with family or friends, whether you're after fishing, swimming, or canoeing/kayaking. These aquatic adventures open up endless possibilities and provide an opportunity to step away from your everyday routine - all while taking in the beauty of Mother Nature!</span></span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #434343; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Best Recreational Lakes and Rivers in Colorado</span></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Whether you’re heading out for a swim or to ride the rapids, hit up these bodies of water in CO:</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Lakes</span></span></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Blue Mesa Reservoir</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Boulder Reservoir</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Lake Haiyaha</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Lake San Cristobal</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Grand Lake</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Hanging Lake</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Horsetooth Reservoir</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Jackson Lake State Park</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Twin Lakes</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Rivers</span></span></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Animas River</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Arkansas River</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Cache La Poudre River</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Clear Creek</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Colorado River</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Dolores River</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Piedra River</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Yampa River</span></span></p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">For Fans of White Powder - Skiing and Snowboarding</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Another classic recreational activity in mountain towns is skiing and snowboarding. Not only does this activity provide an adrenaline-packed day, but it is also a great way to take in the beauty of snowy landscapes, both from the lifts and on the slopes themselves. And who knows, if you have enough kids with you—or are brave enough on your own—you could even try some amazing tricks! So grab your long johns, pick up your ski poles, and head off for an adventurous day of skiing or snowboarding. </span></span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #434343; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Best Ski Towns in Colorado</span></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">For that long weekend on the slopes, get a pass to resorts in any of these ski towns in CO:</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Aspen</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Breckenridge</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Crested Butte</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Keystone</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Steamboat Springs</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Telluride</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Vail</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://winterparkcolorado.realestate/lakota-lifestyle/" style="text-decoration: none;">Winter Park</a></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">For future trips, consider booking a place to stay with Ski Colorado Vacation Rentals. They not only have helpful </span><a href="https://www.skicoloradovacationrentals.com/plan-your-vacation.htm" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">lists of things to do</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> but have a wide range of rentals including studios and six-bedroom homes. Plus, services include childcare and transportation to the slopes. Year-round, Ski Colorado wants to get you to the state’s gorgeous mountain towns to enjoy all they have to offer.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">For Fans of Black Powder - Recreational Shooting and Hunting</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Colorado's mountain towns have no shortage of activities for adventure-seekers. From skiing and snowboarding in the winter to biking and hiking in the summer, there's always an exciting experience waiting for you in the Rockies. But if you're looking for more of a unique sporting challenge, look no further than target shooting and hunting—two popular activities often overlooked by tourists! </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Whether you're a first-time shooter or a seasoned pro, safety is the number one priority when engaging in these activities. If you're searching for that perfect spot to take aim, rest assured there are plenty of </span><a href="https://45blast.com/blogs/news/at-home-on-the-range" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">shooting ranges</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> available to suit your needs right here in Colorado's beautiful mountain towns.</span></span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #434343; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Best Shooting Ranges in Colorado</span></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Whether it’s the purpose of your trip or something you fit in between other activities, you can search for mountain town shooting ranges on the </span><a href="https://cpw.state.co.us/thingstodo/Pages/ShootingRanges.aspx" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #1155cc; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Colorado Parks & Wildlife</span></a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> site. Depending on whether you’re looking for a firearms range, one dedicated to archery, or a permit for hunting as a Colorado resident, you’ll find what you need.</span></span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Historical Tours for the History Buff</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">There's true magic to be found in Rocky Mountain towns, where history and natural beauty come together to create an experience unlike any other. From winding mountain roads that take you back in time to captivating Gold Rush towns, it's no wonder people flock to this timeless western paradise for its unique character and storybook charm. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: inherit; white-space: pre-wrap;">If your idea of a historical tour includes a drive along the Continental Divide, Colorado has you covered. If you’d prefer a guided tour of a historic mining town, you’ll find those here, too.</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #434343; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">Best Historical Mountain Town Tours in Colorado</span></span></h3><ul style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Aspen - Past to Present Historic Tour</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Breckenridge - Ghostly Tales</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Colorado Springs - Guided Walking Ghost History Tour</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Denver - Twilight Ghost Tour</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Golden - Wild West Walking Tour</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Idaho Springs - ARGO Mill & Mine Tour</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Mesa Verde National Park - Half Day Tour</span></span></p></li><li aria-level="1" dir="ltr" style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; list-style-type: disc; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Million Dollar Highway Self-Driving Audio Tour</span></span></p></li></ul><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 18pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;">ENDLESS APPEAL IN COLORADO’S MOUNTAIN TOWNS</span></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Nearly 200 municipalities in Colorado are considered “towns.” Each one has its own appeal and charm, regardless of the time of year you visit. Not only are the landscapes varied and stunning, but the activities range from challenging to all-inclusive as well as extravagantly priced to budget-friendly.</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Whether you visit periodically or purchase a vacation home in Colorado, you’re invited to explore all this vibrant state has to offer.</span></span></p>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-81036213196333974972023-03-29T14:50:00.005-07:002023-09-27T09:06:06.670-07:00Achieve Insta-Famous Style at Your Next Theme Party<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlSo5_-Ob_G5E-eZIWrHg-4jgqTwSQYLKGFKEcaxQPO4DCQjjX69EbwhZaRGF5Na2j1PdPN9kVWr0KF2_ZfNzhJH6E9uLi3D0z0bJPFUHXSB8UfpKiwW_smhUkD6oBbBxXLfUgUztgXPw8RJf7WQl7C_j4k05jSZ3q7lAn24hOc32J3RzS3RAK2zeY3w/s4792/tobias-tullius-qUF-inIjCj0-unsplash.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3184" data-original-width="4792" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlSo5_-Ob_G5E-eZIWrHg-4jgqTwSQYLKGFKEcaxQPO4DCQjjX69EbwhZaRGF5Na2j1PdPN9kVWr0KF2_ZfNzhJH6E9uLi3D0z0bJPFUHXSB8UfpKiwW_smhUkD6oBbBxXLfUgUztgXPw8RJf7WQl7C_j4k05jSZ3q7lAn24hOc32J3RzS3RAK2zeY3w/s16000/tobias-tullius-qUF-inIjCj0-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Looking to take your next theme party to the next level? Want to achieve Insta-famous style without all the hassle? Well, look no further! This blog post will give you tips and tricks on how to create an amazing theme party that will have your guests talking for weeks. Providing suggestions on everything from decorating to wearing costumes.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-6cbd1df6-7fff-d522-f253-a2eb6d20de25"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>1) Setting up the Decorations - Getting Creative:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Get creative and choose a theme that fits your personality; deciding on decorations, the thinking juices can flow, and there are so many options. You can select decorations based on colors, patterns, or even an idea from a movie or TV show. Try adding in little details like balloons, string lights, streamers, and banners that tie into the overall theme of your party.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Don't forget to add </span><a href="https://www.mgnevents.co.uk/32-party-theme-ideas-perfect-next-celebration/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">special touches like personalized napkins</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> or cups with the party's logo design printed on them. Finally, pick up some props and accessories that fit the theme. This could be life-size cutouts of characters from movies/TV shows, masks/costumes as photo ops, or even karaoke machines to really get your guests in the spirit of things! With these items and tips in mind, you'll create an amazing Insta-famous style theme party that will have all your friends talking for weeks.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-dea9e3c9-7fff-f40c-0c5a-901beebcb5da" style="background-color: white; white-space: normal;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To go above and beyond, you can also host some fun and unique games to make it a more special and memorable night, that will leave everyone fleeing to Instagram to snap the Instaworthy event and share it with their friends, family members, and followers. One theme that always goes down well on Instagram, is a Murder Mystery. Before you send out invites, why not research the </span><a href="https://www.murdermysterypartyhq.com/murder-mystery-themes" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">best Murder Mystery party themes</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> that you can find, to see if any of them would be suitable for your event? With everyone dressing up and playing along, you are sure to create the Instaworthy event of the year.</span></span></span></p></span></span><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-e4172499-7fff-16e4-c0c9-2a696aa34963"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>2) Dress Code - Get The Look:</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Once you've got the decorations set, it's time to think about what your guests will be wearing. If you want to achieve an </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2021/09/tips-for-minimal-fashion-statement.html" style="font-family: inherit; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Insta-famous style</span></a><span style="font-family: inherit; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> at your party, a dress code is essential! Pick colors that match your decorations and give suggestions on how they should dress. For example, if your theme is 80s movie night, suggest that guests wear vintage clothes or bright neon colors.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Or, for a more formal event like a masquerade ball, pick out masks and other accessories for them to wear. Whatever the dress code may be, make sure it fits with the overall theme of the party so everyone can look their best for photos. You may think of going Cuban or Mexican, then don't forget your jewelry, especially your </span><a href="https://www.kingice.com/collections/chains" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">cuban link chain</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">!</span></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>3) Letting People Know - Spread the Word:</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">After all of the details are in place, it's time to tell your guests about this incredible event! There are various techniques for getting the word out. </span><a href="https://stylecaster.com/101-theme-party-ideas/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Begin by distributing either digital</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> or physical invitations such as through email, text message, or social media. You could also use a hashtag so everyone can post photos and videos of the party on Instagram and other social media platforms.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">To make sure everyone is informed, create a website or landing page with all the essential information regarding your party - time, dress code, directions, etc. This way, you can ensure that everyone turns up looking their best and ready for a night of Insta-famous style fun!</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">With these tips in mind, you'll be well on your way to hosting an amazing Insta-famous style party that your guests will never forget. So what are you waiting for? Get planning and have fun! </span></p></span></span></div>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-34783983986505023592023-03-27T23:13:00.001-07:002023-03-27T23:13:17.606-07:00Developing Your Infant's First Room<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZlOH2Hc6M3WTnO03CBWV3HYEb5XdamGBNarOgwbvI7tdDHDEovv-GHTQvjSUtE2D5dhkfBiGiL2l2D3EHpFVSoChpW8yOH9qh8_zpgzwBLpwu4JLDSKt7mJX56xJ-Or4WrVGNlAUc-SD-8FgrsWpKJpPJJ6GEwgTdHOkYscwEnoFniEKB7Nwn2cFqjg/s6960/sidekix-media-GnTYktHvNV8-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4640" data-original-width="6960" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZlOH2Hc6M3WTnO03CBWV3HYEb5XdamGBNarOgwbvI7tdDHDEovv-GHTQvjSUtE2D5dhkfBiGiL2l2D3EHpFVSoChpW8yOH9qh8_zpgzwBLpwu4JLDSKt7mJX56xJ-Or4WrVGNlAUc-SD-8FgrsWpKJpPJJ6GEwgTdHOkYscwEnoFniEKB7Nwn2cFqjg/s16000/sidekix-media-GnTYktHvNV8-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Welcoming your infant baby into the world can be the most </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/03/how-to-simplify-your-life.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">important life milestone</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> you’ve ever experienced, and will probably remain that way (unless you have another child, at least). You’ve waited for this moment for nine months, and now you’re finally here, to learn and grow as a parent as you care for a brand new human being.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-a6579d84-7fff-c1b1-4b06-66ec1b37b800"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A good place to start involves designing and preparing their first bedroom space, even if that’s just a corner of the master bedroom in your house. It’s good to make sure you have everything to hand here, because you’ll soon find out that the tiredness you feel as a new mother can make retroactively sourcing the right materials a heavy effort to deal with.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">So, let’s discuss some basic tips you may find useful when developing your infant’s first room. With a little care and preparation, you free yourself time to focus on the actual parenting effort:</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Making Space For Your Furniture</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Even if you only have a little room for your child’s cot or crib, making space for it is important. If you can, it’s also important to make sure they sleep in the same room as you, at least for the first six months, and never in the same bed. A good walkspace around the crib and appropriate ventilation and </span><a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/baby/room-temperature-for-baby" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">temperature management</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> is essential. Here you can select the best </span><a href="https://www.cuckooland.com/furniture/nursery-furniture" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">furniture for your nursery</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, with function, form, and style selected in that order. Making space for your children also means making space for yourself, by pre-selecting where you’ll store diapers, heaters for your milk bottles, or pillows to support feeding.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Securing The Room</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It’s also important to make sure you secure your child’s bedroom well. Of course, they’re in safe hands with you, but an enthusiastic dog or curious cat that likes to sit in warm places can, unfortunately, cause damage despite not intending it. With a child-safety or pet gate, auto-shutting closers on the doors, and ventilation locks to make sure you keep the room safe in the midst of summer, you’ll feel even more secure with your lovely bundle of joy, and they’ll be more protected in your arms, too.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Perfecting The Environment & Ambience</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It’s nice to have good ambiance within the space your infant will spend a good deal of time sleeping in. From implementing some false electronic candles, a nightlight, a mobile with small lights, or even some small speakers to play soothing music very gently, you can curate an ambiance that helps them feel safe and protected. Of course, it will also make the room more comfortable to occupy as you wake to their cries and attend to them night after night, sharing this task with your partner. Just be mindful when it comes to certain additions like adding incense or essential oil diffusers, because infants with growing lungs might not react to that in the best way.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">With this advice, you’re sure to develop your infant’s first room in the best possible way.</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-4259368937422093212023-03-06T21:42:00.002-08:002023-03-06T21:42:13.970-08:00How to Simplify Your Life<p><span style="color: #0e101a; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK6jCBvop956DDt2WHXC9FttSmsHnOyKhtdYzi_OuOKdYSvHYAGgbQ4T5NQG9lOP-EK7Oi3XvDFj_xyKQYMIYDSskus1qZoKBs_deGR_D8C0go0z-Ed8wVrAbvq6Ef-S1_W8Q4QmBzOQQo_9H37n1vc1ZUjHzrY4a8lWI_nIm3rqbFFEL9WMKElMVEzQ/s5000/harli-marten-n7a2OJDSZns-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3285" data-original-width="5000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK6jCBvop956DDt2WHXC9FttSmsHnOyKhtdYzi_OuOKdYSvHYAGgbQ4T5NQG9lOP-EK7Oi3XvDFj_xyKQYMIYDSskus1qZoKBs_deGR_D8C0go0z-Ed8wVrAbvq6Ef-S1_W8Q4QmBzOQQo_9H37n1vc1ZUjHzrY4a8lWI_nIm3rqbFFEL9WMKElMVEzQ/s16000/harli-marten-n7a2OJDSZns-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="color: #0e101a; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It’s little wonder that so many people are looking to simplify their lives these days. After all, things do seem to have gotten a little complicated over the past few years — it makes sense that many of us would want to balance things out a little. Happily, simplifying your life is one of the easier goals to accomplish. If you wanted to earn $10 billion, then yep, you’d have to get ready for a big battle. But if you want to live simply? That’s a target that’s very much within reach.</span></span></p><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-4bbdf364-7fff-1071-f0bf-b911fa86c53a"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In this blog, we’ll take a look at some handy tips that’ll help you to live a more simple, more rewarding existence.</span></p></span><span id="docs-internal-guid-8b4ef01b-7fff-3ede-efc2-e8c41cc675ff"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Learn to Say No</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">There are times when we’ll face complications that have nothing to do with our actions. But sometimes, we can over complicate our lives ourselves, and most of it has to do with our inability to say no. This can take two forms. One, we have a ‘fear of missing out’ which pushes us to do everything. The other is that we don’t know how to say no to people or to prioritize ourselves, so we end up saying yes to every invitation. Both of these problems can be overcome with minimal amounts of time and effort. Once you can say no, you’ll notice that your life is much more straightforward.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Escape the Rat Race</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It can be rewarding to battle your way through your career, but only if that’s what you really wanted. If you’re just doing it because everyone else is, then you’ll probably end up feeling tired, stressed, and unhappy. It takes courage to escape the rat race and live a more straightforward existence, but here’s the thing — very few people who end up making the shift regret their decisions. If you’re </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2022/07/4-rules-to-loving-yourself.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">feeling jaded</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> from your career, then it could be time to begin focusing on yourself. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Get The Ideal Living Arrangements</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Your living arrangements can nurture a simplified attitude, or actively combat it. If you’re continually aspiring to have a bigger home with more possessions, then it’s unlikely that you’ll ever get what you’re looking for. Taking a simplified approach to your living arrangements — having a place you like, that suits your needs well — can be much more satisfying. If you’re looking for a happy place to live, then take a look at </span><a href="https://www.topnotchhomestx.com/mobile-homes-fort-worth-tx" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">mobile homes for sale</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> in your area. You might just find that they offer the ideal living arrangement that brings a sense of simplicity to your world. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Unplug </span></p><br /><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Finally, let’s think about technology. With so many of us spending so much </span><a href="https://explodingtopics.com/blog/smartphone-usage-stats" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">time on our phones</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, it’s little wonder that so many of us feel mentally fried. One effective way to simplify your life is to unplug from the web for a little bit. There’s a lot of value in setting some screen time limits. Instead, you can just read a book, talk with friends and family, or go for a walk in the great outdoors, all of which will help to slow down the pace of life.</span></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-76222983054906790302023-03-06T21:38:00.003-08:002023-03-06T21:38:31.484-08:00Chores You Can Outsource Right Now<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuVF1Y17OT1WOp9XTIlnlzXc4vPPsM0eFiZ8YBCU6wBCD49qGFPtn5GD5wUoNgZ2y6mCWqtvJEvbktZcPXB8uLKj3ICzKZatchHJwXQHkWce1RIA52e9syl473KireInrX4qUhiWoYYrNJbrj5ts0J5aLmHs9wSnEk2GqkCv059I2dFZKs7cnOSruuzA/s4032/raul-gonzalez-escobar-ZpIskW1Tuvc-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuVF1Y17OT1WOp9XTIlnlzXc4vPPsM0eFiZ8YBCU6wBCD49qGFPtn5GD5wUoNgZ2y6mCWqtvJEvbktZcPXB8uLKj3ICzKZatchHJwXQHkWce1RIA52e9syl473KireInrX4qUhiWoYYrNJbrj5ts0J5aLmHs9wSnEk2GqkCv059I2dFZKs7cnOSruuzA/s16000/raul-gonzalez-escobar-ZpIskW1Tuvc-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">As a busy person, you may find yourself constantly juggling household tasks, work obligations, pets, and childcare responsibilities, amongst other things. While some tasks simply cannot be outsourced, there are others that you may not have considered outsourcing. Here are some chores you maybe didn't know you could outsource to make your life easier:</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-14a7f1fe-7fff-8e5f-643b-5160c2d876da"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Grocery shopping</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Running errands like grocery shopping can take up valuable time and energy. Consider using a grocery delivery service or hiring a personal shopper to help you get everything you need without leaving the house.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Meal planning and prep</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Meal planning and prep can be a great way to save time and money, but it can also be overwhelming and stressful. If you really hate doing it, then hiring a personal chef or meal delivery service to help with meal planning and prep, or even just for special occasions like holidays or dinner parties can be a great help that will free up time and ensure you always have access to delicious, nutritious meals even when you don’t have the time or inclination to cook yourself.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Laundry</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Keeping up with the never-ending cycle of laundry can be a challenge for any busy woman. The good news is, it is totally possible to hire a full-service laundry provider who will take care of every aspect of doing the laundry from washing and folding to ironing your family's clothes.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Errand running</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Running errands like picking up dry cleaning, dropping off packages, or picking up prescriptions can be time-consuming and stressful. So, you might want to consider hiring a personal assistant or </span><a href="https://errands2goinc.com/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">concierge</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> service to help with these tasks, thus freeing up more time to spend with your friends and family or on tasks you really love like blogging, knitting, or yoga.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Poop Scooping</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">While it may not be the most glamorous task, poop scooping is a chore that can be easily outsourced to a professional pet waste removal service like </span><a href="https://scooptroop.com/seattle/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Scoop Troop</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, so no longer will you have to carry out the unpleasant task any longer. For dog owners, this really is a game-changer!</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Home Organization</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you struggle with clutter and disorganization </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2021/05/how-to-make-your-house-feel-like-a-home.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">at home</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, you can hire a professional organizer to come in and help you come to terms with your clutter. You won’t have to worry about where to start or how to find the time - the organizer will take care of it all with you, and don’t worry because tye will check with you before they throw anything away, so you won’t end up without those much-loved mementos or things you really need, but you will end up with a much tidier home!</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Outsourcing chores can be a great way to free up time and energy for the things that matter most, like spending time with your family or pursuing your own interests. While outsourcing may require a financial investment, it can be a worthwhile expense if it allows you to better balance your responsibilities and enjoy a happier and healthier home life.</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-10837913377781005472023-02-24T08:30:00.004-08:002023-02-24T08:30:22.511-08:00How to Overcome the Hardest Things About Life After Divorce<p><span style="color: #0e101a; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW5VuxKoPpbgIiguDYdiSKFGvxE3FIZPSkuqHID_9FoKhrdrTZUEhs2T0zxiv3lfPaApk6acoGe5oNCicXV6Oh4BOzA09dm8-bpw-ZMhUpPesRfQOzqj9s2pm9T3U2b3xZZqKGJmrPiB7HpCss8ZCQ_DR0WMoE6ixjCSaCpgkzqQpApFQnNJg7dWIMmw/s6016/zoriana-stakhniv-PUVgHyBgZn8-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4016" data-original-width="6016" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW5VuxKoPpbgIiguDYdiSKFGvxE3FIZPSkuqHID_9FoKhrdrTZUEhs2T0zxiv3lfPaApk6acoGe5oNCicXV6Oh4BOzA09dm8-bpw-ZMhUpPesRfQOzqj9s2pm9T3U2b3xZZqKGJmrPiB7HpCss8ZCQ_DR0WMoE6ixjCSaCpgkzqQpApFQnNJg7dWIMmw/s16000/zoriana-stakhniv-PUVgHyBgZn8-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="color: #0e101a; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Divorce is one of the most challenging things a person can go through in life. It's hard to cope with all of the changes that come along with it – especially when you're dealing with them on your own. If you're struggling to overcome the six hardest things about life after divorce, don't worry – you're not alone. This blog post will discuss each of those challenges and offer some tips for overcoming them.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-7df02b3c-7fff-0921-e3e9-fa22670f3ed5"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Finances:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">After a divorce, it can be difficult to manage your finances on your own. Creating and sticking to a budget is essential to making sure you are able to pay all of your bills, save money for the future, and live within your means. It's also important to understand how child support payments and alimony will affect your financial situation. Get </span><a href="https://www.bannisterpreston.co.uk/services/family-law/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">family law solicitors</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> to help you with any financial issues you may have.</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Parenting:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Divorce can make parenting even more difficult, as your ex-spouse may become distant or uncooperative. It's important to maintain routines and schedules with your children as much as possible and try to keep communication open between both parents. Reach out for legal advice if you need help navigating the challenges of co-parenting after divorce.</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Managing Stress:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">It's normal to feel overwhelmed after a divorce – but it's important to find healthy ways of </span><a href="https://www.brides.com/tips-for-dealing-with-divorce-stress-1102740" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">managing stress</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> so that it doesn't affect your overall well-being. Make sure you take time for yourself each day, whether it's</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Emotional Support:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Divorce can be an emotionally draining time for many people. When going through this process alone, it's important to find someone who can provide emotional support throughout the process – whether that's a friend or family member who understands what you're going through or a professional therapist who specializes in divorce-related issues.</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Developing a New Routine:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">With your former spouse no longer in the picture, you'll need to develop a new routine that works for you and your family. This includes everything from how to manage household chores to setting up a schedule for the children, planning meals, and figuring out how to spend your free time. Give yourself some time to adjust and experiment until you find something that feels right for you.</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Reestablishing Independence:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">After years of depending on someone else, it can be difficult to </span><a href="https://dwdignity.com/how-to-re-establish-your-independence-during-a-divorce/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">reestablish independence</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> after divorce. Start by taking small steps towards achieving financial stability and conquering tasks like setting up bills in your name and creating a budget. Doing so will help you gain more confidence in yourself and your ability to take care of yourself.</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Self-care:</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b><br /></b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The emotional toll of going through a divorce can be immense, and it's important to </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2021/04/how-to-self-care.html?m=1" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">take care of yourself</span></a><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> during this time. Practice self-care by doing things that make you feel relaxed and happy, such as getting enough sleep, exercising regularly, pursuing hobbies or activities that bring you joy, and connecting with friends and family members who offer support.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="color: #0e101a; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Divorce can be a difficult experience, but it doesn't have to be impossible. With some planning and effort, you can work through the hardest things about life after divorce and come out on the other side feeling more confident and independent. Remember to take time for yourself, seek emotional support when needed, and create a budget that works for your new lifestyle. Good luck!</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-32683675614712935742023-02-21T16:57:00.001-08:002023-02-21T16:57:06.425-08:00Five Tips For Finding The Perfect Handbag For Any Occasion<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBQ5xUlmK4PBBXLRq4_qkcfvotOfDzdQkQk1uwPaEu2_y194Dst1JQ0ty-3UM9_OFkR3moBTnba5qMMvrXpPxD87q5RdlBmETmqpDoSn9wqB58Jh_WL-4s6Q-Wvo6NYR7m-1KsoEBlkWUpj_pSVvyCe97jdzMaclR40T60Mw4tyWydL8kxlMl8rCInlg/s4986/nick-noel-zQd6Ihc9WNA-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3324" data-original-width="4986" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBQ5xUlmK4PBBXLRq4_qkcfvotOfDzdQkQk1uwPaEu2_y194Dst1JQ0ty-3UM9_OFkR3moBTnba5qMMvrXpPxD87q5RdlBmETmqpDoSn9wqB58Jh_WL-4s6Q-Wvo6NYR7m-1KsoEBlkWUpj_pSVvyCe97jdzMaclR40T60Mw4tyWydL8kxlMl8rCInlg/s16000/nick-noel-zQd6Ihc9WNA-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Finding the perfect bag can be overwhelming, whether you are looking for a new handbag to attend a formal event or something stylish to add to your everyday look. With so many shapes, sizes, and colors available on the market, it can be challenging to narrow down your options. To help you find the ideal handbag for any occasion, here are five tips that will make the shopping process as stress-free as possible.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-fffb9148-7fff-7033-c1e2-db9940c02d29"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Tip #1: Think About Practicality First</b></span></div><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Before you start browsing through endless styles of handbags, take a minute and consider what type of bag will best suit your needs. Are you looking for something to use exclusively at work or on special occasions? Or do you need an everyday bag that is durable enough to accompany you on errands? Once you know how much </span><a href="https://www.cameocleaners.com/handbags/protect-handbags-wear-tear/#:~:text=With%20warm%20water%20(with%20a,those%20can%20damage%20your%20handbag." style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">wear and tear</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> it will be subjected to, it's time to move on to the next step.</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Tip #2: Choose The Right Size</b></span></div><br /><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The size of your handbag should depend on what items you plan on carrying in it. A small clutch may suffice if all you need is a wallet, </span><a href="https://paqcase.shop/collections/cases" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">joint case</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">, and phone. However, if you want something big enough to carry around textbooks or other items while keeping them safe and organized, opt for a larger model instead. It's important to remember that bigger isn't always better when it comes to choosing bags, so make sure that whatever size bag you choose fits your lifestyle needs without becoming cumbersome or uncomfortable.</span></span></span><div><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-f4efa47e-7fff-bef8-3a6e-40e6959e0b5a"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Tip #3: Consider The Material</b></span></div><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Leather is one of the most popular materials used in making quality handbags because it offers durability and style all in one package; however, there are many other materials available such as canvas or jute, which offer different levels of protection from weathering and wear-and-tear depending on where they are being taken out regularly. Keep in mind that some fabrics require more maintenance than others due to their delicate nature, such as suede which requires extra attention when cleaning; so keep this in mind when making your selection!</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Tip #4: Find A Color That Suits Your Wardrobe</b></span></div><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">When selecting a color for your new handbag, try not limiting yourself to only neutral tones like black or brown but also explore brighter colors such as reds and pinks, which can really make an outfit pop! Also, think about how often others will see this bag – if it's something that will be seen often, then opting for something bolder may be better than sticking with basic colors all the time! Finally, look at what colors already exist in </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2023/01/diversify-your-wardrobe-with-these-10.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">your wardrobe</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> so that when buying an accessory like a handbag, there won't be any clashing shades between pieces of clothing!</span></p><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Tip #5: Test Out Different Styles</b></span></div><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">While certain styles may look good on paper, they don't always translate perfectly into real life – this is why it's essential to try out different models before committing fully! Take them out with different outfits and get feedback from friends or family members who have similar tastes in fashion – this way, you can ensure that whatever style chosen looks excellent no matter what situation!</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Shopping for the perfect handbag doesn't have to feel overwhelming - by following these five tips, anyone can easily find their dream piece! Make sure practicality comes first when picking out bags, followed by considering size, material types, and color palette before finally testing out different styles until one feels right.</span></p></span></span></div></div>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3292304771137546683.post-77075263433173747142023-01-26T14:24:00.005-08:002023-01-27T05:12:59.684-08:004 Tips for Brightening Up Your Smile<p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPumAMq1-eOFwi6kupAcIOQwR7UZBCcpcHyIEFdMFuNP09EaFJ9MjIyc1-f0dE8B4SQ79KSNO4fITrbGZCk8jh73jylMQegVLQJawX45u8M3DuFcIoYe5iB6jDsD8KJ57BIQfsep-yMN6x7Agq9YmHq3KgSRsNwVlbt41elboPrbcjkXvv13icaCFSnw/s6000/suad-kamardeen-khewjy5l4Zo-unsplash.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="6000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPumAMq1-eOFwi6kupAcIOQwR7UZBCcpcHyIEFdMFuNP09EaFJ9MjIyc1-f0dE8B4SQ79KSNO4fITrbGZCk8jh73jylMQegVLQJawX45u8M3DuFcIoYe5iB6jDsD8KJ57BIQfsep-yMN6x7Agq9YmHq3KgSRsNwVlbt41elboPrbcjkXvv13icaCFSnw/s16000/suad-kamardeen-khewjy5l4Zo-unsplash.jpg" /></a><span><a name='more'></a></span></div><p></p><p><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Despite all that’s going on in the world right now, there are still a lot of reasons to smile. Whatever is happening, you still have many things to be happy about, whether it’s your friends, family, pets, career, or passions.</span></span></p><span id="docs-internal-guid-f764de7a-7fff-4af7-3818-83be0e9bca2c"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">But if you’re not confident about your smile, it can prevent you from displaying the joy and contentment you feel. </span><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/teeth-unhappy-stress-dentist-work-personal-life-finance-relationships-a8709411.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Around half of British people</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> are unhappy with their teeth, which can prevent them from laughing, smiling, or even interacting with others in public.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">But you shouldn’t let your feelings about your teeth get you down. If you’re not happy with the way your smile looks, there are so many things you can do to improve your dental health and make a huge difference. Here are a few tips to get you started.</span></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Maintain good hygiene habits</b></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you take care of your teeth, you will keep them in good condition and prevent any issues from worsening. Failing to maintain good oral hygiene can lead to all kinds of unsightly issues like gingivitis, gum recession, staining, and tooth decay. If the problem gets really bad, you can even lose teeth completely. To avoid this, make sure you brush your teeth habitually twice a day, and don’t forget to floss too. It doesn’t matter if your teeth are crooked or uneven, as long as they are healthy.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Visit a dentist</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">A dentist will be able to look inside your mouth and identify any potential issues that need addressing. They will advise you on how to prevent dental hygiene problems and help to reassure you that your smile is nothing to worry about. It’s advisable to make a dentist appointment at least once a year, but this should be more regular if you have consistent issues with your teeth.</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Consider cosmetic dentistry</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">No one should ever have to change themselves to feel comfortable in public, but sometimes a small alteration can give you a huge confidence boost. <span style="font-family: inherit;">I</span></span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222;">f your teeth are stained and yellow, they might just need a little whitening treatment to get you feeling like your old self again. You could opt for </span><a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.fysmile.com.au/fysmile-blog/things-to-know-before-getting-porcelain-dental-veneers&source=gmail&ust=1674911058789000&usg=AOvVaw3zoO5z_ta8yMZRpLzwi5Lk" href="https://www.fysmile.com.au/fysmile-blog/things-to-know-before-getting-porcelain-dental-veneers" style="color: #1155cc; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">porcelain veneers</a><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222;">, crowns, bridges, or even dental implants if you deem them necessary.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Smile more</b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">More often than not, when people are unhappy with their smile, the problem is with their own self-confidence and body image. The majority of people on the street have imperfect smiles, proudly displaying chipped and crooked canines, wonky incisors, or molars full of fillings. You probably don’t notice these imperfections, and it’s unlikely your friends and family notice them in you. Make an effort to smile more, even when you don’t feel like it. In time, you will feel more confident showing off your teeth and you’ll soon forget any doubts you once had. The mere act of smiling and laughing can make you feel worlds better and </span><a href="https://www.krxssy.com/2022/07/4-rules-to-loving-yourself.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #1155cc; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">your confidence</span></a><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> will skyrocket as a result.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">By following these four tips, you will brighten up your smile and feel so much better about yourself.</span></p></span></span>Krissy Deanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11011397314594410589noreply@blogger.com