Tiles, whether made of ceramic, porcelain, or marble, are an integral part of the art and design world around the world - but they’re also a pragmatic feature of many homes, used for flooring and to add character to kitchens. Still, there’s no good reason to hold these two realms, the artistic and the practical, as opposite realms; rather, adding tile detail to your home can be … [Read more...]
Travel Smart: Planning A Vacation While In Recovery
When you’re in recovery from drug addiction or alcoholism, it can feel like you never get to take a break. Maybe you go to meetings every day or a few times a week, or meet with an addiction counselor to help handle cravings and learn new coping skills. Eventually, though, you’ll want to take a vacation with friends or family - but you may not be confident that you can do this … [Read more...]
Travel Simulators For the Stay-At-Home Enthusiast
Sometimes the desire for travel doesn't mean it's actually going to happen. There are budget considerations, time considerations, family considerations, and every other possible kind of obstacle that can get in your way of actually going somewhere on a physical journey. However, you shouldn't let that stop you from enjoying the idea of travel! There are plenty of simulation … [Read more...]
Great Ideas For Traveling By Foot
Whether you just want to get some more fitness into your days or you want to work harder at doing better things for the environment, there are many great reasons and ways to travel by foot. Just taking a walk to the grocery store can give you that amount of time you need in the sunshine to get the vitamin D your body needs to be healthy. Plus it can get your heart rate going as … [Read more...]
Observing Social Norms When Traveling
One of the enjoyable aspects of going out traveling is simply observing the cultural and social norms of different areas. And this goes for traveling to tourist locations, out of the way spots, going places during certain events, and even just exploring specific neighborhoods in different places. Everywhere you go, people are different. So, if you sit back quietly and do … [Read more...]