My heels click on the sidewalk as I cross the street and walk down the avenue towards the Commercial Hotel. I don’t know why, but I’m nervous. I’ve been to concerts before, but never a Blues concert and I’m not really sure what to expect.
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Throughout history flowers of every type have held deep cultural and symbolic meaning for societies all over the world.
Read More12 Motivational Quotes To Inspire You to Do That "Thing" You Can't Stop Thinking About
Are you in need of a positive motivational quote, quip, or saying to inspire you to take that next step?
You’ve come to the right place!
These 12 quotes are some of my favourite from writers, celebrities, scientists, and more that seem to resonate. It’s amazing how a few simple words can be all you need to kick-start your next adventure!
Read MoreWomen's Wellness Reads For Fall [Infographic]
Autumn is officially here, and that means changing leaves, chilly weather, and the official start to cozy season.
Though many of us might miss the summer sun (including me!), a lot of bookworms appreciate the winter months as an excuse to get comfy and catch up on the reads we were too busy for during the rest of the year. Because the winter is typically a slower, more reflective time in our lives, it also presents a great opportunity to catch up on other goals you may have neglected, including self-development.
Read MoreHawaii 101: What is the meaning of Ti Leaves to Hawaiians?
On my last visit to Oahu, I ended up at a University Men’s Volleyball Game and, before sitting down, was handed a long, slim green leaf. I was told it was a “Ti Leaf” and I was supposed to use it to cheer for the team.
Read MoreWhat Do The Colors You Wear Mean In Different Countries?
Did you know that your clothing is sending a message?
When you are traveling and meeting new people, first impressions matter — we determine whether people are trustworthy, attractive, friendly, and even intelligent by the way that they look every single day.
Read MorePopular English Idioms and Their Curious Origins [Infographic}
If you’ve ever studied abroad or travelled to destinations with the intent to absorb as much of the culture and language as possible, you’re well aware of how difficult it is to learn the intricacies of each spoken word and phrase.
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