In the next year I’m hoping to finally start learning to drive. I know starting in my early thirties is considered late, but hey, better late than never. There seems to be so much to consider though when you take the leap from learning to drive to having a car, and of course the expense! It’s not something i’ve had to look at for a long time. Idealistically, I want something that is efficient on fuel with the rumours of the rising cost and I’m only just learning that fuel consumption is something the affects different cars. Obviously, the more fuel efficient a car is, the more expensive it is…

“In an event, success is the result of flexible planning and rigid security.” Events are a great way to meet new people who share the same interests as you, learn something new, or simply for enjoyment. Whatever the purpose of an event might be, one sure thing is that there will be numerous guests. So, as an event organizer, it is your prime responsibility to ensure that they enjoy the event and stay safe. Now here’s the thing, event security depends upon numerous factors; Venue selected, Type of security hired, Weather, and Emergency response draft. So, you need to create a checklist to ensure that everything works out smoothly. Having…

Halloween is fast approaching now and while you may enjoy it more as an adult, you certainly enjoy it in a different ways. Once upon a time, dressing up for Halloween meant a costume, be it to go trick or treating as a child, or a night out on the town.. but once you’re older you don’t have the same reason to want to wear an actual costume, but perhaps you’re like me, and you still want to embrace the season of spook. I have to admit, now I’m in my 30s and have a kid who is pretty much past the trick or treat age, I seem to enjoy…

Over the course of a single decade, it seems that marijuana has shifted from a dirty drug for hippies and burnouts to a substance as sophisticated and socially acceptable as alcohol. In most states, cannabis is legal to some degree — for medical patients or for recreational users — which means you are bound to encounter one or two parents who partake of the good green herb. Is that okay? Should you be worried about an epidemic of parent pot smokers? Or should you consider taking a hit yourself? There Is Nothing Inherently Immoral About Using Cannabis After more than a century of the American public internalizing the messages of…

“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.” – Martin Luther.  Tying a knot with the love of your life is undoubtedly the most euphoric feeling. Perhaps, you might be feeling butterflies in your stomach while thinking about your big day. But, before you get swayed away with all the emotions, you need to focus on the task at hand. With the announcement of getting married comes along (almost never-ending) list of things to do. It generally starts with the questions like- “What would be the location?” “Should we keep it private or go all out with a destination wedding?” and if…

Looking after your body and mind is perhaps the most challenging thing to do, though it matters more than anything else. Most people need to invest in self-care, but it often takes a back seat because there is so much more to do. Even if you create a self-care plan, it is hard to stick with it. Some plans aren’t viable enough, while you may feel too lazy to follow even a simple one. If you want real results, you must create a sustainable routine that is easy to embrace once and follow for the long run. Here are some steps that can set you up for success. Set self-care…