We have created adorable Christ-Centered Easter dinner printables with scriptures to decorate and walk you through the Easter story. We have also created an activity especially for kids that will help them learn more about the last week of Christ’s life and why we celebrate Easter! After the Easter bunny comes and you have enjoyed all the egg hunts, set the table and prepare for a spiritual feast. Use these simple, yet stunning printables designed by Messes to Memories to add a little wow factor to your table....

Harold Roth, professor of Religious Studies at Brown University and founder of the Contemplative Studies Initiative there, told me, “I’m very encouraged by how this movement is gaining momentum. We’re at the beginning of the development of a major new academic field, one that will be potentially quite significant in changing the face of higher education in North America. It asks us to deeply consider what a higher education really means....

Bonus points if you’re already sporting some version of a shaved cut: The two-winged look, which features a medium-length haircut with a middle part on the hairline—hence the name—has been a natural progression of fans of the undercut, another beloved retro hair throwback from the grunge era. Get ready to make your “fans” swoon as you rock this modern take on the curtains hairstyle: How to Create the Curtains Hairstyle That’s all there is to creating the curtains hairstyle!...

Multitasking is a computer derived term. Computers have many processors. We have only one processor. We literally neurologically cannot do more than one thing at a time. Harris’ comments are supported by a growing amount of research on multitasking that suggests multitasking can actually be less efficient and can also cause stress (no big surprise there). If you’re looking for an antidote to multitasking, it could be as simple as focusing your energy on one thing at a time....

And how simple is that?! Of course you LOVE dating your mate! So why not celebrate with a fun, pirate-themed date night adventure that will have you and your spouse walking the plank…right into the bedroom! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. The gorgeous printables created by the talented, Crystal Nale at A Well-Feathered Nest. TOTALLY check her out, she ROCKS! A stick, to create the invite....

Whether it’s a first date or you’ve been married for years, you need to impress your man by taking your ensemble up a notch for your evening together. It says, “I care about you, the flame is alive, and I am feeling flirty and fun!” When you look well put together, you will feel good about yourself and it will radiate to those around you, including your hot date....

But first, we have to give a huge “Thank you!” to Diva Elizabeth for whipping up these darling printables for us. She totally nailed it! Day of Romantic Ideas for Him & Her We’ve included everything you need to make your day run smoothly. Begin your day of romantic ideas for him or her by printing off the Spouse Service pack. It includes the most darling little brochure you ever did see plus several snazzy inserts....

Day 24 of our Divas Love Challenge is here and we are packing it full of some good clean fun!! Clean CAR fun that is!! Who doesn’t love a squeaky clean car?! Materials List: Clean Car Surprise Printable Car Wash Products {Soap, Water, Towels} Favorite Treat Gas Money Love Challenge – Day 24 Today you are going to surprise your spouse with a clean car! I LOVE when my car is clean but unfortunately life often gets in the way and I am too busy to clean it as often as I would like to!...

Hair Treatment for Dry Hair: Editors’ Picks Nexxus New York Salon Care Humectress Moisture Restoring Masque “My natural hair gets so dry during the winter months, sometimes I think I’m gliding my fingers through sand. I’ve been using the Nexxus Humectress Moisture Restoring Masque and I love how it works to replenish and whip my dry hair back into shape in an instant. Not kidding! After washing my hair, as soon as I apply the masque it melts between my strands, softens my hair and drenches it with moisture....

I knew, the rest of the afternoon, my hubby’s mind would be wondering… and wandering! For dinner, instead of serving him a typical plate of food… we skipped right to DESSERT. I laid out a pretty plate of all the treats for our evening of fun! We grabbed the goodies and enjoyed a sweet treat… both of candy AND each other! HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! If you don’t like skipping straight to dessert… use Becca’s fabulous Hot ‘N Ready idea as your main meal {wink wink}!...

What’s a selfie of the two of you without a gorgeous hairdo? Seriously, you know you’ll be upset if your hair doesn’t look good in your pictures! Read on to discover some of the best engagement seasons hairstyles to try. When you’re done, be sure to get your manicure game ready, because #ringselfie is a thing! Engagement Season Hairstyles: 5 Hairstyles to Try 1. Festive Half-Updo If you and your loved one are heading out to a festive dinner or holiday party and you think they might pop the question on the dance floor or at the dinner table, put on your best holiday frock and top off your look with a chic twist on the half-up hairstyle....

We’re all about celebrating individual beauty and we love to get the lowdown on how women choose to wear their hair. We caught up with blogger and influencer Jazmine Boutte (@jdseries) of The JD Series to get the inside scoop behind her look and why she created her lifestyle blog. ESSENCE Festival 2019: Day1 Meet Jazmine ATH: What would you say your hair type is? Jazmine Boutte: I typically don’t hair type but if I had to say a type I would say I have a little 3 and a little 4 up in the mix....

A Farmer’s Market date night is the perfect way to spend a Saturday in the Summer. Sunshine, fresh produce, a fun challenge and the one you love. Sounds pretty perfect right??

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. The ever-so-talented Carisa of Messes to Memories was able to make our dreams come true with these special DAD gift bags. Everyone loves options, so we have TWO. You are welcome! We like to save our favorite ideas on Pinterest so we don’t lose track of all the options! Father’s Day Gift Bags Option 1 The first is a simple bag cover that you can print off, slap on any standard-sized gift bag, and toss the gift in....

Sometimes we get caught up in the mistaken notion that being courageous means overcoming fear. But courage isn’t looking past fear; it’s recognizing and even embracing it. Recently I’ve witnessed this seeming paradox in families affected by the unspeakable trauma of losing a child to a mass shooting. Courage is not the absence of fear. It’s being scared, worried, unsure, and ready to run, and yet still finding a way to do what you really want to do, what others need you to do, or what you believe is right—despite all that fear....

How Today’s Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World By Howard Gardner and Katie Davis • Yale University Press “There’s an app for that.” It’s cliché now but, as the cliché goes, all clichés are true. Apps are ubiquitous. You bank on your phone, nd out where you are, search for where you want to be. In The App Gener- ation, two professors assess how a world navigated by apps a ects adolescent development....

10 Ways to Wear the Fusey Haircut 1. Tousled Curls Go for a high contrast look and pair your Fusey haircut with volumized curls. Use Suave Professionals Natural Volume Mousse to add some volume and definition to your curls and brush through them for a more tousled look. 2. Easygoing This laid-back version of the Fusey haircut is a cross between a Fusey and a fade. 3. Long on Top Grow out the top of your hair for a high contrast look between the shaved portion and your slicked back locks....

If you’re very particular about the types of ingredients you put on your hair, we have a treat for you. Ahead, we’re sounding off about the vegan hair care system that will help you get the blooming color you’re after. Read on to learn all about it: Wash and Care for Blooming Color You may be wondering where in the world the term “blooming color” came from. Well, let’s just say it’s inspired by Love Beauty and Planet Blooming Color Murumuru Butter & Rose Shampoo and Conditioner....