This week, May 6-10th, is National Teacher Appreciation Week. Take a few minutes to share some of the best teacher appreciation day quotes with your favorite teacher. Teachers have the toughest job in the world and need all of the appreciation they can get. Thank the teachers in your life with a personalized note, a killer handmade gift, or a gift card to the place you know they frequent. If you need a fantastic gift idea, we've put a list together and created a Pinterest DIY board for this very special occasion. Get some inspire quotes and images to start celebrating and showing … [Read more...]
July Social Causes and Days to Honor this Month
Put your phone away and schedule your auto responder; take a vacation you busy worker bee. Decide how balance can benefit you, maybe lighten your load with less material clutter (we hear the book, The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up will help you in this process), or drop a weekly commitment that's robbing you of your joy. Are you halfway into something? Jump in headfirst or get out. Celebrate friendships. Watch the first time we landed on the moon. Think in awe about all that you couldn't have accomplished without your independence. It's a contemplative month with some cleaning up to do. … [Read more...]
June Causes to Celebrate this Month
June is all about living an enlightened life- experience yoga, forgive a foe, smile more often, and mind the environment. Dare to do something that's on your mind, but you don't have the nerve to follow through with. Help do your part to end world hunger. For your own personal health and well being, or for the health of your family, dive deep into these June causes! Celebrate the Month: Dare Day - June 1, today is a call to action. It is not a day for procrastinators or for hesitation. A day to to accomplish a challenge, or a personal action, this is the day to make the dare. World … [Read more...]
5 Crucial Mental Health Concerns for National Women’s Health Week
National Women's Health Week, May 9 -14, serves as a reminder to women to make their health a top priority. Major women’s health issues include heart disease, breast cancer, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, and mental health concerns. Every year, the week starts just after Mother’s Day, as a way to remind women to take care of themselves. It is never too late to be the healthiest you and understands the importance of your health. Women’s daily habits and lifestyle can affect their mental clarity. Don’t let your day-to-day life get in the way of your mental health. Five Common Habits … [Read more...]
5 Out of this World Books for Your Future Astronaut
Today, May 6, is National Space Day. A time dedicated to the extraordinary achievements, benefits, and opportunities in space exploration. Promote science education in youth and inspire them to learn about the universe and the planets that make up our solar system. The STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) in the past, have been typically male dominated fields, so encourage your little she-stronaut if her passion is outer space! If you are looking for more female role models who have become successful in male dominated fields, just check out Ingredients of Outliers: … [Read more...]
National Teacher Appreciation Week: Deals and Reasons to Celebrate
Teachers play a key role in student success and sometimes a simple “thank you” is all a teacher needs to feel valued. National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-6. In honor of teachers everywhere, show your teacher some appreciation! Show teachers how much they mean to us and to education. Their hard work and dedication to students helps shape future leaders, game-changers, and young outliers. Take the time to celebrate and honor teachers in your community and across the country. You don’t have to be a student to show your appreciation. Is there that one teacher that you will always … [Read more...]