Don’t have much to spend on presents this year? These ideas cost next to nothing, but offer priceless memories.
1. Smile! Take a wonderful photo of your recipient’s child or pet. Make a paper frame or enclose it in a pretty card.
2. Lesson Plan. Volunteer the gift of a skill: Show a friend or relative how to knit, swim or use a digital camera.
3. Snow Day. Give a neighbor a card promising to shovel her driveway on the day of the first big storm. If you live in a warmer climate, guarantee to tend the lawn one weekend.
4. Babysitters’ Club. Offer the couple down the street a free evening of looking after the kids. Or you can promise them Read More...
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we wanted to share with you how people from other parts of the globe express their love.
The words “I love you” is the most important phrase in the world, and every culture and country in the history of this planet developed their own unique ways of putting their love into words.
Below is a list of some of the different ways to say “I love you” in languages from around the world. You might not ever have the chance to visit every one of the countries or cultures listed below, but I’m sure the people you love in your life would absolutely love it if you took the Read More...
Happy New Year and welcome to 2009!
As the Founder of Freedom Personal Development, I want to personally help you usher in the New Year with a bang, so here a few tips for shaking out the holiday cobwebs and getting back on track professionally and personally after a break.
Either Celebrate or Mourn, but either way…
Learn the lessons that were there. If you finished last year on a high note, great! Make sure and celebrate that victory in whatever fashion you feel appropriate. If last year wasn’t what you hoped it would be, there’s value there too. Whatever the results were, the truth is it was most likely less than 2% of your Life. The real Read More...
