Buddhist monks created the first Zen gardens in Japanese monasteries during the sixth century as tranquil spaces for meditation. There are two main types of Zen garden ideas: Kare Sansui, which features minimal to no plants and is composed of gravel, sand, and symbolic rocks, and gardens rich with local… Read More »Practical Backyard Zen Garden Ideas You Will Love
Choosing between a Dutch braid vs French braid can be a delightful dilemma for anyone looking to elevate their hairstyling game. Both braids offer unique aesthetics and versatility, making them favorites for casual and formal occasions. In this post, we’ll delve into the distinctive characteristics of Dutch and French braids,… Read More »Dutch Braid vs French Braid – How to Choose the Perfect Style
In March (2024), Will and I served as an election judge/poll worker here in Cook County. It was surprisingly enjoyable, even though it was one of the longest days I’ve had in a long time. I spent nearly sixteen hours at the polling place, from 5 am to after 9… Read More »Become An Election Judge – Poll Worker Now
What do kids remember most about outdoor parties? Sure, hot dogs and chocolate cake are nice, but it’s the fun outdoor games and activities that create the most outdoor fun. If you’re planning a party for your son and the weather will be good, there’s a variety of outdoor games… Read More »The Best Fun Things To Do Outdoors With Boys
