The Southern States You’ll Want To Visit For Your Retirement Bucket List

Bella Breakdown So you’re finally retired and wondering what places you should visit with your free time. Lucky for you, Southern Living has helped you out and has released a list of the best southern places to visit during retirement. Charleston, South Carolina If you’re an American history buff then Charleston is the perfect place to visit. With its cobblestone streets, old churches, buzzy restaurant scene and waterfront views this place has something every Southerner should experience at least once. New Orleans, Louisiana While New Orleans is a place everyone should visit. The southern city is a particularly good...

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Keep Your Love Alive With These Helpful Tips

Bella Breakdown Getting your happily ever after in love is something that everyone dreams of. Sadly, some couples seem to just fall out of love and decide to either divorce or breakup. However, for other couples keeping that passion is easy and have ways that they use to keep that love alive and strong. Exchange “love vows:” Figuring out what your partner wants more of and commit to doing it is a good way to keep that passion going. As long as the requests are something you’re comfortable with, try things like one of you promising the other 20...

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Healthier Alternatives To Sports Drinks

Bella Breakdown Gatorade may have helped Michael Jordan during Game 5 of the 1997 NBA Finals, but health experts don’t agree with the benefits. However, a study done by the British Medical Journal found that sports drinks are good for endurance and elite athletes, and pretty much no one else. Instead of filling your body with the sugary drink, end your physical activity with these sports drink alternatives. Chocolate Milk: This was a surprising feature on a healthy list, but the same nutrients that make sports drinks so appealing are the same nutrients found in chocolate milk. Carbohydrates and...

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Fun Workouts To Do If You Hate Going To The Gym

Bella Breakdown Going to the gym can be very intimidating if it’s not somewhere you frequently go to. However, a fear of the gym doesn’t mean you can’t get into shape. Here are some fun workouts you can do if you don’t like going to the gym. Go to a fitness class: This is a great option for those who don’t want to use the fitness equipment. Luckily, there are plenty of workout options for any type of fitness regime you want to do and it’s the perfect way to meet individuals with the same interests as you and...

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The Best Books On Marriage For Couples To Enjoy Together

Bella Breakdown Whether you’re having issues in your relationship or still in the honeymoon phase, it’s a good idea to learn more about having a healthy relationship. There are a couple of relationship books that you can enjoy with your partner while improving your relationship. It’s Not You, It’s the Dishes by Paula Szuchman and Jenny Anderson This well-researched interesting read approaches the concept that marriage doesn’t have to be a complicated thing. The authors are journalists that interviewed economists to learn how to leverage limited money, time, and energy into making the best marriage imaginable. This method approaches...

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