Keeping a journal doesn’t have to be a chore, and it is a great way to check in with your life. Not only can it be a repository of the record of daily goings-on — from the mundane to the marvelous — but a journal can also be used to help you make decisions, work through dilemmas, … [Read more...] about 4 ideas for a unique journal
Activities
4 ideas to beat winter cabin fever
Take some time this winter to write a letter to a friend. If you’re stuck inside waiting for spring, try some of these simple ideas for fun and productive indoor activities to beat the winter blues. Find more ideas in our 25 Things to Do Indoors feature (p.18) in the … [Read more...] about 4 ideas to beat winter cabin fever
4 indoor activities for wintery days
You can sort through and donate old towels and blankets to the Humane Society.Is cabin fever settling in? Try some of these ideas from our 25 Things to Do this Winter feature (p. 18) in our winter issue:Write and publish the story of your life for your family using an online tool … [Read more...] about 4 indoor activities for wintery days
How to Take an At-Home Retreat
Would you like to unplug and get away this winter? You don’t have to fly to Florida. Try some ideas for a rejuvenating at-home retreat from contributing editor Lucy Pritchett.What exactly is a retreat?Going on a retreat means you give yourself a chance to experience a period of … [Read more...] about How to Take an At-Home Retreat
4 Ways to Beat Boredom This Winter
Winter is a great time for organizing, such as sorting through old photographs.When we’re closeted indoors during a winter deep freeze, cabin fever can set in. Try some of these creative ideas for indoor activities to beat the boredom – and maybe warm your heart. Read more ideas … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Beat Boredom This Winter