Dating and finding long-term love involves some forethought. With something as significant as dating and marriage, you want to figure out what you value in a partner. You naturally want love and companionship, but you shouldn’t compromise on things that matter to you. Knowing what you want empowers you to make strategic choices that could lead to a satisfying and happy relationship. What to look for in a guy varies a little according to individual tastes, but some things stand out as the best qualities in a man....

PaliHouse Santa Monica The old Embassy hotel in Santa Monica, which has housed travelers for nearly 100 years, has re-opened its doors as the PaliHouse Santa Monica, a boutique hotel rooted in its own vintage architecture. The Moorish and Mediterranean influences throughout the building’s design yield an old-world appeal in modern Los Angeles. To match the character of the building’s exterior, PaliHouse emphasized vintage charm in interior furnishings, color schemes and assorted iconography....

Here are 10 Undeniable Signs That Shows You Are Talking To A Ghanaian: 1. Ghanaians show Respect for others When you talk to a Ghanaian, you realize that they are very respectful in the way they associate with you. From a general approach to long conversations, they talk to you in a clear and convincing tone. This is based on their long built national values which see respect for others as the baseline for having a better society....

If you don’t wake up energized every morning to make your day an amazing one, you probably don’t have a life goals list to achieve. It is never too early (or too late) to make a list of things that you want to do in your lifetime. So, what are your goals in life? Let’s look at some good personal goals and life goal ideas to help you get started on setting goals for yourself....

It doesn’t matter if your jokes are silly, childish, daddish, controversial, or flirting the line with offensive humor. Stupid jokes always have a place in your comedic arsenal. While standing up to tell ‘brainless’ jokes may not necessarily be considered the height of comedy, you only need to look back through the annals of stand-up history to see that mindless humor is not just easy, but it’s downright hilarious. Understanding the Delicate Art of Telling Stupid Jokes The main aim of telling jokes is to make people smile....

What is more, there is plenty of great accommodation for a conveniently relaxing vacation any time of the year. Some of the best abodes in this region are the Airbnbs in Maine. Probably The Best Airbnbs in Maine Its water might be a tad cold, but the Airbnb Maine cottages are warm, exquisite, and the food comes fresh from the farm. Come to Maine for a refreshing and quiet getaway on the East Coast and stay in one of these charming Airbnb properties below....

Our lives are defined by how we spend our time, and what we choose to do each day. But what if you aren’t sure how to spend your time? What if you’ve been looking for something you feel passionate about, but you just haven’t found it yet? When you’re in the frame of mind that everything you do feels meaningless and boring, it’s even more depressing to consider Aristotle’s claim....

To help you along the way, we’ve come up with a list of questions to ask a guy ranging from flirtatious, deep, personal, and more. View in gallery In a rush? Here’s how we structured our questions: Top 20 Questions to Ask a Guy10 Flirty Questions to Ask20 Dirty Questions to Ask20 Deep Questions to Ask10 MORE Good Questions to Ask20 Funny Questions to Ask20 Personal Questions to Ask....

A Brief History of Supercars Sporting vehicles became popular in the 1940’s, bringing about cars that prized handling and speed over safety, reliability, and practicality. These vehicles were built for both road driving and motorsport competitions. Porsche, Ferrari, Lotus, and Jaguar were the early adopters of these high-performance machines. While sports cars might have begun in the 1940’s, those vehicles were relatively tame by today’s standards. Top speeds of 160+ and 0-60 times of under 6 seconds made them quick, but it’s hard to say they were the first supercars....

With miles of beaches, gallons of tequila, and a love of la fiesta, anyone who can’t have fun in Estados Unidos Mexicanos just isn’t trying. But, with tourists flocking south of the border every year, it can be hard to find a good place to hang your sombrero and enjoy all that the nation has to offer without rubbing elbows with all the hoi polloi. Hence, we found 13 Mexican travel destinations where a good time is practically guaranteed, and you won’t find as many crowds as you would going to Puerto Vallarta....

The Tryptophan in Turkey Makes You Sleepy A big turkey dinner with all the fixin’s will make you tired, but it isn’t the amino acid tryptophan that’s doing it. At least, not alone. Cheddar cheese has far more tryptophan than turkey, but a plate of nachos isn’t likely to make you drowsy, unless you eat a ton of them. What causes a happy coma at the end of a massive meal is blood rushing down to your stomach to help you digest....

What we are longing for? For what reason we are doing, what we are doing? Why do we suffer, when the very fact that each one’s goal is to live a peaceful life with stable survival instincts. We realize that when the moment we change our way of thinking most of the issues fade into life’s beach. There is so much more than just happiness and sadness. Everything reveals itself, everything will open to us to make us more aware of our own and the world around us....

You start to chat, and before you know it, you’ve exchanged numbers, made plans to hang out, and maybe even talked about getting serious. You may even have defined your relationship and met each other’s friends. But then, the creeping fear sets in: are you really into this person, or are you just caught up in the novelty and excitement of a new relationship? If you’re unsure, it could be that you are in a shallow, superficial relationship....

The rejection can devour your self-esteem. The recurring thought of my family doesn’t care about me may be racing through your head, which is terrible for your mental health. Sometimes, it’s growing pains. For example, teenagers throughout the ages have clashed with their parents. Other times, it crosses a line and enters the arena of emotional abuse. So today, we’re looking at signs that your family isn’t a good fit and what to do about it....

Echo Though not ideal for anyone who is worried about being tracked by Big Brother, the Echo and digital assistant Alexa have become immensely popular for those who are seeking interconnected homes. Anyone on your gift list who loves interconnectedness and talking to an empty room will enjoy the lazy majesty of an Echo. Purchase: $80 Ontario Rat II A solid EDC knife is a requirement for ordinary life. Anyone who doesn’t keep a blade by their side can use this excellent, but inexpensive piece of kit....

As the Saab story is facing some dark times, we thought it was a good time to look back at where this story began. In 1947, the Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab revealed a prototype that would bring their manufacturing know-how out of the skies and onto the roads of Europe. This prototype was 1946 Saab 92001 Ursaab, a car with such unusual, aircraft-inspired styling that it appeared like nothing else on the road....

In the early 1950s, Bentley was a Rolls Royce subsidiary undergoing a transition to post-war design and manufacture processes. Bentley was still a luxury boutique manufacturer at the time, having produced little more than 100 Bentley R-Type Continentals between 1953 and 1955. Of those R-Type Continentals, less than half featured the sleek fastback design, and only a handful of those offered a left-hand drive option. A select group of 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental Fastbacks were constructed with custom coach designs by Franay, a grand Parisian coachbuilder who crafted some of the most celebrated vehicles of the early-to-mid 20th century....

Do you find yourself wondering, “Is he in love with me?” You know that you’re in love with your man, but does he love you back? We all can get insecure at times, especially when it comes to being vulnerable in a relationship and risking getting hurt. It’s natural to seek reassurance that your partner is truly in love with you if he hasn’t yet said those three little words — or even if they have been spoken....

That said, you’re not alone if you could use a little help knowing where to begin. The variety of vision boards keeps growing. That’s where the vision board templates in this post come in. What is a Vision Board Template? A vision board template — or dream board template — is an artful arrangement of words and images representing some aspect of the life you want to live. It can also provide a visible tribute to that life in its totality....

Yes, she gave birth to you (or claimed you as her own if you’re adopted), but she also helped shape you into the person you are today. Without her loving, caring, and supportive presence, you wouldn’t be here with the same values, character traits, and sense of belonging that you possess right now. And there’s no better time than today to let your mom know that you haven’t missed a thing — all of the love she’s given you, the time she’s invested in you, and the sacrifices she’s made for you....