Fashionable Footwear: 8 Styles You Simply Can’t Miss For the Upcoming Summer Season

Roxy — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 18:35:02 +0000

Summer is almost here. Windy beaches, sunny fields, the scent of the sea… naturally, it’s time to enter shopping mode and get yourself some new footwear! You’ve probably grown tired of wearing the same old designs, so what’s stopping you from exploring what’s out there? In fact, there are so many directions you can go […] Read more

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4 Tips for Teaching Young Children About Recycling

Roxy — Fri, 02 Feb 2018 23:24:16 +0000

Humans are generating more trash than ever, and little of it is finding its way into recycling centers. A 2017 study revealed that less than ten percent of the world’s plastic is recycled and that much of it ends up in landfills or in the world’s oceans. While these numbers seem insurmountable, you can still […] Read more

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Resting Right: Do You Know Which Mattress is Right for You?

Roxy — Fri, 15 Dec 2017 17:00:05 +0000

A good night’s sleep makes a better you. You know it when that alarm goes off, when you awake several times a night, or take more than 30 minutes to fall asleep. And, throughout the next day, you and everyone around you pays for it. The National Sleep Foundation (2017) says, “Good sleep quality is […] Read more

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Making Peace with Suicide

Roxy — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 08:00:28 +0000

Disclosure: I was provided a free copy of the book to facilitate my unique, honest opinion. As I achieved my undergraduate and graduate degrees, my programs continually emphasized the importance of self-care and working through your own “stuff” because there will be plenty of triggers in the helping profession. I have experienced what people often […] Read more

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Traveling With Teens: No Reason to Worry

Roxy — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 17:27:33 +0000

It was easier when all you had to do was mention amusement parks and candy. Now that your kid is a teen, it requires more strategy to get them involved in family activities and vacations. But there’s no reason to worry after you scan the following suggestions related to going on the next vacation with […] Read more

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Let’s Talk Liquid: Why Are Some Oils Different and What Is Best For You?

Roxy — Fri, 29 Sep 2017 15:41:46 +0000

When it comes to e-cigarettes and liquids, sometimes it’s hard to tell in what ways certain e-cigarette oils are different, especially if you’re new to the whole thing. In order to make things a bit easier to see, we’re going to shatter the myths on cheaper versus expensive brands, and explain the differences between the […] Read more

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A Space you Can Call your Own: Creating a Hobby Room in Your Home

Roxy — Fri, 15 Sep 2017 15:41:03 +0000

Whether you have designs on creating a “man cave” or a “she shed” as a space in your home that you can call your own and enjoy some leisure time or pursue your hobby it would be a good idea to plan your space carefully before you set to work creating it. Here are some […] Read more

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How Can I Keep My Business Growing This Year?

Roxy — Mon, 17 Jul 2017 20:29:00 +0000

Business owners who are focused on making 2017 a year of phenomenal growth should know that they can realize the objective by becoming strategic in their approach to the expansion process. Below you’ll find just four of multiple business-building strategies that can help metabolize your company’s growth this year: 1. Enhance Your Marketing Efforts. If […] Read more

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A Guide for Helping Professionals: Dealing With Your Own “Stuff”

Roxy — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 19:37:47 +0000

Throughout the course of your education, work experience, and supervision, you will hear words such as “compassion fatigue” and “various trauma.” From 2008-2015, I went from a community college, to 4 years at a public university for undergrad and then another 2 years at a public university for graduate school. While I was getting educated, […] Read more

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Encore Azaleas: Flowering Shrubs that Tolerate Full Sun

Roxy — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 16:57:05 +0000

I have been looking for flowering shrubs that I could plant along the chain link fence that lines the front of our property. I was admiring the Gibraltar Azaleas and eventually stumbled onto the Encore brand, which captured my attention because they claim that their shrubs flower in the Spring, Summer, AND Fall. While light […] Read more

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A Glimpse Into My Therapeutic Garden

Roxy — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 16:24:57 +0000

I recently made the decision to apply for the 2018 online Master Gardener cohort and then I started to think, “Why not horticultural therapy?” My husband and I first started a garden because, when we were struggling, buying produce was not top priority. What a lot of people don’t know is that you can use […] Read more

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Inspired Projects Around the Home

Roxy — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 04:16:53 +0000

As I mentioned previously, my husband enjoys various woodworking projects and we both enjoy tossing ideas back and forth, which flexes our creativity muscles. Last year, we spent months making cutting boards for my coworkers using purple heart wood, maple, and padauk. They turned out great, although my perfectionist tendencies make me wish that the […] Read more

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