Is it too late to make a career change?

If you’re thinking of reinventing yourself, you may be afraid of failing. Especially if you’re in your comfort zone doing something you’re familiar with. But that will only stop you from achieving great things. Is it possible that you’ll fail? Yes. Can something go wrong? Of course, it can. But what if it doesn’t?

Friendships— are we cultivating the right kind?

A recent conversation with a close friend got me thinking how important it is to surround ourselves with the kind of people that positively impact our lives. People walk in and out of our lives quite often but some…they stick around for a while longer(or a lifetime). With them, we share our life; goals, ambitions,…

Transform Your Bedroom Into A Peaceful Retreat

Originally posted on Whimsical Connotations:
Time and time again, I have wished my bedroom could look like a hotel room with all the luxuries. Haven’t you…? In reality, not every one of us can afford a bedroom like that, but (fortunately) transforming your bedroom into a sanctuary, you could unwind in, after a busy day of…

Want girlie and feminine stock photos for your blog or biz?

I am a writer, not a photographer. But I know that high-quality images play an important role in building a brand’s aesthetic and identity. We bloggers, in particular, spend a lot of time searching for perfectly styled stock photos to spice up our blog or enhance the look and feel of our website. Is it…

5 Things You Can Do To Boost Your Career|Start Today!

You work so hard. But it doesn’t seem enough to move up the corporate ladder? Is it possible that you are fixated on a job instead of looking at the bigger picture – your career? You’d say ‘That’s not true. I work so hard, even after everyone else has left the office, I am still…

Rich and Creamy Homemade Hot Chocolate

The past couple of weeks it has been pouring, here in Sri Lanka and I have been indulging in the comforts of a mug of hot chocolate, quite often than I usually do. Today on Whimsical Connotations, let me give you my go-to recipe for this simple but delicious beverage. It certainly is for true…

Is breakfast really that important?

I love breakfast! When we were children, breakfast was compulsory. Since it was prepared by our parents, we just had to eat it. Then, when we grew up, we’d prepare our own meals. Some of us are parents, which means we also have to take care of meals for our partners and the children, and…