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Avoid Awkward Conversations—And Arguments—With These Entertaining Games and Activities For All Ages Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I love getting together with family and eating until I can barely walk. But there’s no doubt it’s also a stressful holiday...
Advent calendars are one of the most cherished Christmas traditions for many families. But many of today’s Advent calendars bear little resemblance to the supermarket chocolate boxes of our childhood. Now, you can buy fancy gourmet chocolate Advent calendars....
We’ve all been there. It’s the day before your mom’s birthday, and you realize you forgot to buy her a gift. Sure, you can get her flowers and a gift card, but you know what she really appreciates is something from the heart. Please note: this post may contain...
The Importance of Goal Setting When was the last time you actually kept your New Year's resolution? According to a US News Report, 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by February. There’s a good reason for it. New Year’s resolutions fail because we don’t treat them as...
When was the last time you felt appreciated at work? For many of us, the answer is: not recently enough. Employee appreciation can have a significant impact on productivity. That impact is so big, in fact, that as many as 40% of Americans say they would put more...
Make Your Virtual Happy Hour Memorable So… does anyone have any good plans for the weekend? ::crickets: If your virtual happy hour goes something like this, you’re not alone. Sadly, our attempts at Zoom socializing have gotten weaker and weaker as remote and hybrid...
How to Take Your Office Christmas Party Online Ugly sweaters, awkward gift exchanges, Josh from Accounting having one drink too many… office holiday parties can generate enough water cooler gossip to get you through the spring. But with many businesses having made the...
Gift Ideas for Your Coworkers, Friends, and Family Are you still figuring out what presents to get everyone for the holidays this year? Gift shopping can be super stressful, especially when you’re trying to balance shopping with work, kids, and everything else you...
Coworker Gift Guide *Find our other Gift Guide here.* I don’t know about you, but coming up with coworker gift ideas has always been a challenge for me. It’s difficult to figure out how much to spend on each person, who to buy for, what gifts to buy for busy people...