** This post on gifts for coworkers contains affiliate links. Floradise is compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! Shopping for coworkers can be challenging. Consider personalized and practical gifts like custom charging mats, leather mouse pads, or engraved pens for a thoughtful yet budget-friendly touch. For coworkers with a sense of humor, quirky items like the ... Read the Post...
Gifts for Taylor Swift Fans
** This post with gifts for Taylor Swift fans contains affiliate links. Floradise is compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! If you’re searching for the ideal gift for a dedicated Taylor Swift fan, this list has you covered! From cozy apparel inspired by her lyrics to unique accessories for pet-loving Swifties, there’s something here for every fan to enjoy and ... Read the Post...
My Giggly Squad Tour Experience in Chicago
I'm in a giggling cult. It's called Giggly Squad and it's a podcast hosted by Paige DeSorbo and Hannah Berner. If you're a reality TV fanatic like I am, you might know them from "Summer House" on Bravo, or from Hannah's Netflix comedy special, "We Ride at Dawn." Months ago I purchased a ticket to see Giggly Squad live at Chicago Theatre. Little did I know then that I would need laughs in my life more than ever that week. The show was Nov. 10, ... Read the Post...
Storing Garden Tools in a Garage
It’s always inspiring to have a garden full of beautiful plants and flowers. For top-notch care, there should be well-maintained gardening tools readily available. The garage is perhaps the most convenient place to store these important instruments if there’s no shed or similar. Ideally, there should be a designated space for gardening tools to threshold them from other non-gardening stuff in a garage. Let’s check some great ideas on how to ... Read the Post...
My Experience Being an Election Judge in 2024
I signed up to be an election judge in Illinois for the 2024 general election for two reasons. 1. I wanted to keep busy while waiting for the election results. 2. I wanted to do my part to make sure my community could vote without problems. I kindly greeted all voters, thanked them for voting, and eagerly gave their children Future Voter stickers. Little did I know so many of them would be voting for the felon. I have mixed feelings about the ... Read the Post...
How I Get 10,000 Steps a Day Despite Having a Desk Job
** This post contains affiliate links. Floradise is compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! It's tough to get all my steps in as a work-from-home editor. I have found ways to force myself to walk around more and get some exercise, otherwise my Samsung Galaxy watch will yell at me --- or vibrate and say "Move!" I don't always hit the 10,000 steps a day mark, but these little ... Read the Post...
Tips to Help With Recovery After Exercise
When exercising, warming up and warming down are two of the most crucial parts of your exercise. However, it can be something that people avoid, whether that's because they think they don't need to do it or because it takes more time. Not taking steps to aid recovery could impact your bodily health. Give your body the help it needs to recover properly and reduce the risk of strain and damage on the body in general. Here are some tips to help ... Read the Post...
Celebrating Love With Thoughtful Wedding Keepsakes
Love's sweetest moments deserve to be savored, don't they? It's the little things that often leave the biggest impact. In the world of weddings, keepsakes play a special role: They're not just trinkets, but tiny time machines that transport us back to those magical moments. This post shows two particularly delightful ways to capture and share the love: wedding candies and specially-made photobooks. Let's get sentimental (and maybe a little sugar ... Read the Post...
How to Prepare for a Kid’s Birthday Party
Planning a kid’s birthday party can be an exciting yet challenging task. From selecting a fun theme and creating a guest list to organizing engaging activities and securing delicious treats, there’s a lot to consider to make the day memorable for your little one. The joy on my child’s face makes all the effort worthwhile. I enjoy the party-planning process, but I recognize not everyone feels similarly. If you view it as more stressful and need ... Read the Post...
Fall Home Decor Finds on Etsy
** This post about Etsy fall decor finds contains affiliate links. Floradise is compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, it’s time to embrace the cozy and creative spirit of fall with some truly unique home decor items. Here are my picks from Etsy and check out Etsy's Fall Decor Essentials. Pumpkins made from books: These ... Read the Post...