December 17, 2008

the beat of life

Filed under: Lifestyle Stuff, Relationship Infos, The Healthy Way — @ 1:34 pm

There comes a time, it rarely ever passes by, but it makes you wanna question life, what’s coming next? If you doing it right? If your truly being you. No certain way to answer the questions that are coming with life, ones that make you wanna stop ; think a little bit, allow yourself to make decisions based on your thoughts, things running through your head, those empty bubbles, it feels like thoughts. Just find a beat to life, allow that beat to catch you within ; just flow with it, don’t let a single word stop you, once you are flowing within the beat, it’s as if you are flowing with life ; you may not know what’s coming next, if your doing it right, or if your truly being you, but at least you know nothing can stop you. Don’t ever stop flowing with the beat, find a different beat if you must, faster or slower, just never stop flowing with them, it is like a thought per step, gives you a chance to slow down ; think about just you, nothing more ; nothing less. No need to worry about those times, when life is ready to be questioned, let the question pass you by, as you walk with the beat you find.

http://www.originalpoetry.com/just-the-beat

November 2, 2008

Movie Stars Are They Really that Different?

Filed under: Lifestyle Stuff, Making Merry: Entertainment — @ 7:18 pm

We read about them every single day. Their lifestyles, their perfectly beautiful hair, their gorgeous boyfriends or girlfriends, million dollar homes, extravagant vacations, new cars, new pets, new everything. The general public is completely obsessed with these personalities, they are full of intrigue and sometimes we wonder what it would be like to live like the do. Or what would have been like to be born with those beautiful bodies and perfectly looking faces.

We read, read and watch so much stuff about them, that is really nothing out of the ordinary, since you and I are not the only people that have an interest in them. But does anyone ever stop to think, if they really live that lives that they portray.

If you stop and think about it these people just like you and me, have mortgages, pay taxes, have utility bills, have to get their hair cut, wash their cars, cook and keep their homes clean. I guess the only difference is that they have a bigger budget, but that is about it and of course their lives are portrayed all over our TV rooms.

So I have taken a vowel, work hard and smart so that someday my check book grows and I might be able to enjoy their lifestyles but not be haunted by the media and the whole wide world.

September 30, 2008

What Christmas Gifts Do People Actually Want?

Filed under: Lifestyle Stuff, School of Shopping — @ 1:16 am

Before buying random gifts and hoping that they will be pleasing to the recipient, read this article and learn how to avoid aimless gift buying. Discover ways to purchase what they desire, or ideally, provide them with a gift card and then enjoy the remainder of the day in each other’s company.

Christmas gets more extravagant every year. Despite everyone saying that next year will be different, it seems like Christmas is spent cleaning up piles of wrapping paper and trying to fit stuff into cars. When we are gift buying for adults, do we really need to go bonkers? Kids get excited for gifts, but adults buy for themselves what they want to have most of the time.

The obstacle occurs,because everyone has different tastes. According to theory, you increase the odds someone will be pleased when you buy a large amount of stuff for them. If you really want to go all out for someone, then do some research first. You need to get opinions from people who are sure of what they are looking for. Asking very specific questions throughout the year will aid you in finding the perfect gift. This information should help you resist buying them unneeded trinkets and gadgets. Gift cards are always an option, when every other idea seems likely to fail. You can personalize these with a few home-baked cookies or ornaments, or with a personalized card that lets them know that you wanted them to have the last say about their gift. Even if you get to spend all your time surrounded by gifts, the best gift of all is spending time with loved ones.

A lot of people feel that gift cards are not personal, but of you think about it, you realize that giving a friend something he or she doesnt like or need is not personal either. Gift cards are a terrific last-minute idea if your inquiries didn’t result in any answers. Most of the time people don’t know what they want, or won’t answer if they do. Don’t worry, you’ll find plenty of ways to keep this group happy. Here is a great site for some unique gift ideas for everyone.