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Today, the number of well-written, thought-provoking children’s picture books with a mindful component is growing by the moment. Adding a mindful book or two to the current cannon of bedtime stories feels like adding an extra nutrient to the meal. We are planting seeds of empowerment in our youngsters to grow into young adults who can appreciate their world from the inside out. I pulled together seven mindfulness-based illustrated children’s books published over the last year that are worthy of a closer look....

1. Combed Over 1. Combed Over When in doubt, comb it over. We won’t lie, sometimes we get a little jealous of how easy guys have it when it comes to styling. Just grab a bit of Axe Messy Look: Matte Gel and run it through your hair while finger-combing your strands over to one side. The exaggerated stitching on this denim jacket does all the talking here – stay content styling your hair in this slightly controlled messy style....

Now, Hailes has just opened Just Weaves, the sister salon to LA’s first hair extensions bar Just Extensions. Through the success of Just Extensions, Hailes realized the gap in services for an underserved clientele and set out to create a specialized salon for clients who solely request hair weave applications. Hailes’s innovation and creativity led her to Inglewood, CA. The thriving, remerging city is the perfect location to launch a dedicated concept salon and provides an opportunity to expand services....

So grab the kids, your neighbors, and anyone else you can think of, and let’s get this party started! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. To help make your browsing even easier, we’ve divided our list of outdoor games into the following categories: Classic Outdoor GamesDIY Outdoor GamesOutdoor Games for KidsOutdoor Board GamesWater-themed Backyard Games Are you ready to start planning your summer fun?...

In a recent post, blogger Chinae Alexander describes this feeling of knowing someone deserves that good news, but not being able to feel affected by it. She looks at some of the barriers to entering shared celebration in the good news of others. She notes how we can get caught up in how the event makes us feel, which can be a major distraction, or how our online personas can keep others from celebrating with us: I want to submit that the way we project our lives to others has really messed us up here, people....