Fun Stuff

Creating a Bucket List

Having dreams and goals is important. It gives us something to look toward and aim for in life. At 35, I now have a very different idea of what I want to do in life compared to my teenage years.

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Ideas on Bringing Joy to the Office

Having fun in the workplace can be difficult, especially if you’re working in a corporate environment. But it doesn’t have to be! There are plenty of ways to bring a sense of enjoyment to the workplace, and it can really help to improve morale and productivity.

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Spotlight: A.A. Milne

Alan Alexander Milne, better known as A.A. Milne, was a well-known playwright and author of children’s poetry and short stories. He was also a famous screenwriter in the late 1910s-early 1920s. But he was not popular from any of those endeavors. In February 1924, an appearance from a “silly ol’ bear” was made in a poem titled “Teddy Bear,” which was first published in ‘Punch’ magazine.

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Taking the Jump When All You Know is Fear

For most of my life, I have been intimidated by JRR Tolkien…All I had heard was, “Yeah, he may go on for a page and a half about that tree, but he’s a good author.” That is not something that I wanted to invest time into.

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2023: The Year of Flexibility

Generally, I despise the “one giant goal at the beginning of the year” approach…[My previous] idea was that I would focus on one goal a month; that goal would become a habit; then I just add on the next goal at the beginning of the next month. That method is no longer working out for me.

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Saving Your Sanity Through Having Your Own Space

Sometimes, all we need is a little space. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, overworked, and simply frayed, trying giving yourself some space. That may mean space away from what you’re working on – taking a week off! – or some distance between yourself and people around you.

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The Key to Achieving Your Goals

Creating goals is a great way to push ourselves. What is more important, though, is sticking to them…There are so many different ways that can approach meeting a goal. Find what works for you and go for it.

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Thanks, Boss!

Everyone who has ever had a job can remember certain bosses – the ones who stand out, both the good and the bad…In honor of Boss’s Day (October 17), I think that it’s important to let our bosses know when they are doing a good job!

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10 Ideas For Beating Procrastination

Putting off projects or other responsibilities is a huge stressor and just makes my anxiety climb – which makes me not want to “do the thing,” which increases my anxiety … and round and round we go.

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