What exactly is a boutique hotel?
In recent years, boutique hotels have become the most beloved guest accommodation around the world. But the ironic fact here is that no one knows exactly what the actual meaning of the term ’boutique’ is or why this term is used in relation to hotels and what are the...
The three chairs exercise to broaden your perspective
Now, if you have some kind of difficulty with a certain person, then this exercise can help you to get a sense of that other person’s perspective or point of view. So first get your personal or spiritual notebook (or journal), and then write down your thoughts about the...
Reformers are leaders who exercise leadership of the highest caliber influencing many thousands
With everything that is happening in our world right now, we need what used to be and still can be called ‘reformers’. Living in Scotland and knowing a bit about the ‘reformers’ and having studied Reformation History at University in some detail, is there not a shrill cry and...
Keep your children happy on long trips
Well, you are about to start the great adventure, a journey to see a new and exciting place, as soon as you get there. In the meantime, you’re going to be spending a lot of time in close quarters with the kids, and it would be in your best...
Children: The Torchbearers of Future Years
It is the responsibility of parents to educate their children properly. When the child is not in a position to learn good habits during her early years, she may not do well in future years. In fact, habits play an important role in the formation of the character of...
Texas Goes Green: Super green foods become more popular with the health conscious
Green foods have recently become the focus of modern natural health practices in Texas and the United States. Juice bars and natural health food markets in Austin, Dallas and Houston offer spirulina smoothies, chlorella vegetable juices and wheatgrass power shots. Naturopaths have been known to prescribe super green foods...
A cheap apartment in Cyprus is fantastic value for money
Buying studio apartments in Cyprus or even a cheap apartment in Cyprus will cost you very little money as the prices of property for sale in Cyprus are so low at the moment that you will be surprised when you see how great a value they are. Get yourself...
The three best luxury hotels in San Francisco
San Francisco is a great city to visit at any time of the year. More fun than New York, more realistic than Los Angeles, and more historic than Las Vegas, it has just the right amount of history and character to make it a great destination for a short...
All I need to know I learned from a stack of pancakes
“Dad, wake up! It’s time to get up!” I woke up to a small hand shaking my shoulder. “I’m hungry for pancakes,” my five-year-old said. “I want a stack of pancakes!” My son has had another one of his growth spurts. He normally orders a pancake, but this time...
3 easy ideas to decorate Christmas cookies with children
One of the happiest moments I have with my nephews is in my kitchen decorating cookies to give away for Christmas. They had more fun than I did, and the gift recipients enjoyed their homemade treats. Let me show you how to decorate Christmas cookies with your own children....