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In the hustle and bustle of life and in focusing on our jobs, our families, and our friends, it is easy to forget about ourselves. This is a reminder that it is okay to focus on yourself! If you are not taken care of and happy, how can you be your best? You deserve to treat yourself and give yourself the love, compassion and attention you give to other things in life. Here are a few easy ways to practice self-love.  Let yourself have some alone time. If you are someone who likes alone time, set aside a few minutes...

Thank you notes! Let's talk about them!  It is my impression that some number of years ago, thank you notes were more prevalent than they are now. Before email was a big thing and back when letter-writing was a more popular way of communicating, thank you notes were more common. At least that's how I imagine it. But no matter how common or normal or expected it used to be to send thank you notes, it just isn't anymore. Sure, for big events like bridal showers, weddings and graduation parties, thank you's are still the polite thing to do.  Thanks...

Hello again! It has been a little while since we've posted a blog, we missed you! We are humbled to be so busy with a variety of Arune projects but we want to take this time to get back in touch with you! We want to reconnect with you, our readers! Tell us about your summer so far! Tell us how writing and/or creativity has been a part of your lives.  Here at Arune summer means we are buckling down on all our projects which means lots of to-do lists! We always love getting the time to be able to...

Crafting is for everyone. You just have to find the right craft for you. And you should, because crafting has many benefits. Crafting is a great way to destress and get your blood flowing. Working on small creative projects can improve your mood and stimulate your creativity. Engaging in an artistic hobby also stimulates your mind. There are many different ways to craft and many different types of crafting. Find one that works for you and enjoy all the benefits. Crafting provides a nice change from written or computer work. When you complete a craft, you feel a sense of...

 It's February now. How are you doing with your new year's resolutions? Have you been accomplishing your goals?     Take a look at your new year's resolutions. Rewrite them if you had a hard time remembering or accomplishing them. Make sure your goals are SMART: specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely. What does that really mean? Just be sure to set small goals for yourself that are specific and can be measured. That way you really know when you've met your goal and you can congratulate yourself.  If you stopped working towards your resolutions, start again now. Even if...