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Hate the Idea of Holidays Online? 7 Tips for Creating Fun Virtual Celebrations

By Linda Ramsey, MA

Many of us have seen a shift in our daily lives since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Suddenly, most of our interactions have been happening solely online.

Several months later, we’re still in a similar position. With the holidays quickly approaching, you may be planning for a completely virtual season.

6 Tips for Online Dating While Social Distancing

The single life in the age of COVID-19 is the stuff anxiety is made of. If you were already treading lightly through the dating world, finding someone special while social distancing may feel even more challenging.

It’s not surprising then, that online dating, now more than ever, is a lifeline for those seeking romance.

Why Spiritual Connection Through Nature is Key & How to Find It

With work, kids, school, social obligations, and other responsibilities to balance, sometimes life can become overwhelming. Technology also exacerbates the issue. The modern world we live in is driven by cell phones, computers, and other forms of technology and can make it hard to connect with nature if we are not intentional about doing so.

Mastering Social Media: Benefits, Downsides, & How to Find Balance

Over the past few years, social media has revolutionized the way we communicate. In the past, we had limited means of staying in touch: phone calls, letters, in-person communication, emails, and text messages. Now, with the number of social media platforms available, we’re able to communicate with people around the world.