Tag Archive: Contributed Post
Eric San Juan
December 8, 2017
Pexels Current times feel and to a certain extent, are chaotic. From turmoil in the US political process to societal value divides to an endlessly intense news cycle, things are looking glum. In these times it’s easy to lose your temper, and become emotional at every small thing. However, there is no greater responsibility on our shoulders than the ability to stay calm and peaceful in our surroundings. If you wish to change and balance the chaos around you, you must first work on yourself, and your ability to control it. Behavior is important, and something everyone must manage. Acting wisely and thoughtfully helps you set the example you wish to see in the wider world, and that’s a wonderful thing to promote. We’d argue…
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Eric San Juan
December 5, 2017
Contributed Post Of all the people on earth, everyone should reserve a special place in their heart for the people who live with passion. They’re the people who don’t do things by half: they go all in, and will willingly let themselves be consumed by the things they love. While this is inspiring to see on a daily basis, there’s also another advantage: it makes buying presents for them all the more straightforward. Below, we take a look at a few types of gifts you can get for that fanatic person in your life. Source: Pexels.com Special Edition, Special Christmas It’s hard to explain just how deep into the rabbit hole some people are willing to go for the things they love. To some people,…
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Eric San Juan
December 5, 2017
Contributed Post If you’re an avid gardener, then you don’t need to be sold the virtues of a well-maintained green space. You’re able to derive pleasure from planning what you’ll do with your garden, getting your hand stuck into the soil, and all-around making sure that the space at the back of your house is in tip-top condition. But here’s a question for you: how much does the rest of your family love your garden? You’re not the only one who lives there! Below, we take a look at five ways you can ensure everyone enjoys your green space as much as you do. Source: Pexels.com Bringing the Fun If you have children, then as much as you’d like to think otherwise, it’s unlikely that…
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Eric San Juan
December 5, 2017
Leisurely riding through the countryside on a Sunday afternoon is one thing, but trying to navigate your bike through a city centre during rush hour is quite another. Using a bicycle as your means of transport to and from work is a great idea. It boosts your fitness, and therefore your health, and it means you aren’t contributing to the mass emissions our cities now suffer with. It’s also one of the most cost-effective ways of travelling through a city. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the most dangerous ways to travel. So, here are a few tips for staying safe on your bike in the city. Pixabay Everyone’s an Idiot When you want to stay safe in the city, you have to assume…
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Eric San Juan
December 1, 2017
Contributed Post Your garden can often become a little neglected during the colder months, and you might only pull out the BBQ when the sun is shining, and it’s warm enough to put a T-shirt on. However, your backyard space is effectively another room to your house that you could be utilizing more often. If you’re paying your mortgage; you might be wasting a significant portion of what you paid for, which just doesn’t make sense. Therefore, it could be time to step outside and put some plans in place to create a garden that you, your friends, and family can use whatever the season is. There’s nothing like fresh air and a bit of nature to keep your life in balance, so give the…
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