In her talk show, Suze Orman pulls no punches. She loves calling out bad money choices, urging people to regain control of their financial destinies and ditch those foolish spending habits that hinder progress by keeping people stuck in a loop of barely scratching by. While her advice can be blunt, she aims to empower …

What does happiness look like to you? Is it sunshine and sandy beaches, or is it quiet mountains and a strong sense of community? The pursuit of happiness is a deeply personal journey, but it turns out geography might play a bigger role than we think. A recent survey ranked all 50 states based on …

Everything old is new again, which is a nice way of saying that if you hold onto your stuff long enough, it will eventually come back in style. This seems to be the case with home design, as trends from the 1990s are reappearing in modern spaces. Before you recoil in memory of inflatable furniture …

Caring for houseplants can be confusing. Some days they reach for the sun, and other days they droop for no clear reason. Before spending money on fertilizers with complicated instructions, check the kitchen pantry or compost bin. Some common kitchen items, usually thrown away, can offer valuable nutrients for stronger, healthier houseplants. Repurposing these staples …

Sometimes a home can feel less like a sanctuary and more like a weighted blanket you did not ask for. You walk in, and a certain heaviness seems to settle in the air, impacting your mood and energy. This feeling is not just in your head; specific elements in our living spaces can create a …

Looking for a gift for the travel geek in your life? For those who love to explore and try new things, finding a unique gift they’ll truly love can be a challenge. But fear not, we’ve got you covered with these 15 perfect gifts that any travel enthusiast will love! As a global traveler myself, …

Stepping into Costco is an experience (and a favorite of my daughter’s). It’s a magical land of bulk-sized bargains, free samples, and the ever-present temptation to buy a kayak you absolutely do not need. Nevertheless, beyond the towering shelves of toilet paper and electronics, the food court and grocery aisles hold treasures that have earned …

Are you more selfish than you realize? Let’s explore. Selfishness is the root of many other complications in a relationship. While we all are selfish at times (it’s a survival instinct), too much of it can be problem. Relationships thrive on balance, mutual respect, and understanding. Selfishness tips that can balance and significantly harm a …

The holidays are a magical time to reconnect with loved ones, soak in the seasonal cheer, and, for many, temporarily move into someone else’s home. Visiting family or friends during the holidays can be a delightful experience—unless you unintentionally leave a trail of social mishaps in your wake. Good manners are…well…good, but being a good …

If you’ve ever been house hunting, you know the kitchen is make-or-break. The kitchen is where life happens; it’s where you burn toast, attempt ambitious new recipes, and have deep conversations over a cup of coffee. When potential homebuyers walk into your kitchen, they aren’t just looking at a room; they’re picturing their own future …