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Gratitude Guide for Mom: How to say Thank You and Show Mom your Gratitude
Happy Mother’s Day – Those three little words are loaded with so much meaning that there’s no possible way to fit all the things that make up those words into a single day. Yet, we try our best to...
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Random Acts of Kindness Part I (FREE desktop background)
A smile from a stranger…a hug out of nowhere from your child, friend, or family member… a card received in the mail “just because.” These seemingly small gestures aren’t small at all. In fact, they...
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Random Acts of Kindness: Part II (FREE printable)
Now that we’ve discussed the beauty and impact of generosity and thoughtfulness towards one another in “Random Acts of Kindness: Part 1,” let’s see how we can actually put this lovely concept into...
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Brighten Someone’s Day!
Hello, Blue Mountain Friends, Well, here we are, knee deep in summer! Isn’t it wonderful? Like the fireflies that we caught as children, we can release our happy summertime memories and let them...
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Summer Memories
With the recent arrival of summer, everyone is definitely in the summer mood and anticipating these much-awaited lazy, hazy days. There are so many good memories that come to mind when summertime...
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Fun Food Holidays (with FREE recipe card!)
There are few things in life that are forever immortalized as being incredibly sweet and utterly irresistible. Among them are babies, puppies…and desserts. Yes, decadent, luscious,...
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Summer Gardening
“Gardening is the purest of human pleasures.” —Francis Bacon Gardens—of any and all kinds—bring both joy and tranquility to those who cultivate and grow them. Whether it’s a flower garden, a vegetable...
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The History of Birthdays (Part II)
Since our readers enjoyed our first post all about the history of birthdays, we thought we’d share even more fun birthday facts that you may not know. Isn’t it funny that we all do similar things on...
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What to Write…to Brighten Someone’s Day
It’s easier than you think to brighten someone’s day. In fact, we probably don’t realize just how easy it can be. So, why don’t we do more of these random acts of kindness? Oftentimes, people feel...
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Letter From the Editor – Celebrating Friendship!
Hello, Blue Mountain Friends, Is it really August already?! The long lazy days of summer we enjoyed as children seem to go by so quickly now. But there are still lots of delightful things to...
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Top 10 Ways to Surprise & Delight your Best Friend (FREE desktop background)
Your closest and dearest friend(s) will always have a special place in your heart. And you in hers. You know each other inside and out. You’ve gone through good times and bad. You’ve been there for...
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How to Nurture all of your Friendships
Not all friendships are created equal, but all friendships are indeed important and meaningful in their own unique, special ways. Truth be told, there are varying levels of friendship. Some are...
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How to be a Supportive Friend
Good times and good friends just naturally go together, but what do you do when hard times befall your friends? It’s easy to be a good friend during the fun times, but your friends need you most when...
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Brighten Someone’s Day Challenge
Several months ago, we wrote about making people smile and random acts of kindness. The idea was to get people thinking about looking beyond themselves and reaching out to others who could use some...
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What to Write in an Anniversary Card
By definition, an anniversary marks a date that’s remembered because of a significant event. In this case, we’re highlighting a wedding anniversary, either your own or that of someone you care about....
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Autumn Traditions
Glorious fall has arrived! This season is a favorite for many who can’t wave good-bye to the hazy days of summer fast enough as they look forward to the cool crisp air, falling leaves, and...
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A Beautiful Fall Poem…
leaf piles beckon every age– nature knows what the soul needs; what we forgot golden sun washes faces as crisp winds leave kisses on cheeks and apples harvest light bathes living room floorboards like...
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Breast Cancer Awareness
As you may have noticed from the sea of pink taking over cities everywhere, October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is celebrated annually to increase awareness of this disease that...
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Fall Decor Roundup
When summer days start to wane, we almost can’t wait to get started on decorating our homes and creating a cozy nest full of colorful touches of leaves, berry branches, and of course— pumpkins. As you...
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What to Write in a Boss’s Day Card
This Thursday, October 16th is National Boss’s Day and your chance to acknowledge your boss or manager for a job well done. Many bosses try hard to recognize the achievements of their employees and...
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