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The half updo for 2106 is a peculiar case. Having lost its luster in the grungy ’90s and texturized 2000s, we’ve been seeing this #throwback on many a style star and Hollywood celebrity these days. Needless to say, our inner tween is beside herself with glee. Both practical and flirty, it’s the go-to hairstyle for gals who want the best of both worlds, who want to work with some feminine softness and length around their shoulders, but need an unobstructed view too....

Are you ready to take things from good to GREAT (or should we say from luke-warm to HOT)?!? We know marriage isn’t easy…in fact, we know it’s one of the hardest things any of us will ever be a part of! It’s quite a ride, isn’t it!! We have had SO much fun providing fun date ideas for our readers but the emails flooding in asking for our advice indicated that you all wanted a little more…....

On the flip side, when we feel grateful for our work and colleagues, and when our employer expresses gratitude for our valuable input, we can cope better with the stressful demands and pressures that a job places on us. Gratitude also promotes positive appraisals of our work, and we feel motivated to perform to a higher standard. Despite these psychological and behavioral benefits, gratitude has not been well studied in a workplace context....

As time goes on and we grow from children to adolescents to adults, for many of us, somewhere along the way life begins to become routine. Day in and day out, whether we’re walking, driving, talking, eating, going to the grocery store, or spending time with our families, our minds get kicked into autopilot and continue to develop their habitual ways of thinking, interpreting, expecting, and relating to other people. However, these habits also include habits of the mind that can keep us stuck in stress, anxiety, depression, or even addictive behaviors....

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Speaking of sweet, we’re all sorts of heart-eyed over these printables designed by the fabulous Carisa of Messes to Memories. She is seriously amazing and we couldn’t have done it without her. Save this party idea on Pinterest! Alright, are you ready for a little bit of sweetness and a lotta bit of cookies? We sure are! Begin by getting your hands on a healthy amount of (unfrosted) sugar cookies....