If you can’t remember the last time you had a “date night” that did not include kids, family members, friends - it is time for a fresh take.

Here are some Romantic Valentine’s Day Date Ideas that won’t cost you much, and you will have lots of fun along the way. Read the full article…»

I love to start my day with a really funny joke.

Anybody can use a good laugh!

Remember: “The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.”

Check out our collection of Hilarious Jokes to start your day on a positive and happy note.

The funny joke of the day is “Prison and Work”. Read the full article…»

Feeling lonely, sad, frustrated, tired or even depressed at times and would like to know what to do when feeling down?

Looking for some great mood boosters to get you back on track?

If you are a huge music lover and feel nostalgic of the “good old times”, oldies songs can be your  best natural mood boosters.

Remember those great old times when we did not know what Internet, Facebook and Twitter were, but always had a fantastic time with our friends and cool music? Read the full article…»

Justin Bieber is definitely one of the most loved and famous celebrities these days.

He has become a pop teen sensation in the past couple of years.

I happened to read a book called “Bieber Fever” about his tremendous success story and wanted to share a few amazing facts from it with my readers.

It is quite an impressive success story  about this young pop sensation anyone can get inspired by.

Justin Bieber was on ordinary 12-year old Canadian kid from Stratford Ontario who loved music, hockey and maple syrup. Read the full article…»

As you all know, we have been hosting a New Year’s Blog Giveaway from  January 1 till January 20, 2012, and we got 264 entries for this giveaway.

I wanted to thank everyone who participated in it.

And the winners are…

Entry # 38: Jason Gummow – $100 American Express Gift Card  Read the full article…»

No one’s relationship is perfect 100% of the time which is normal.

And once in a while we start looking for a relationship advice to find out the best way to deal with issues we have.

Jealousy can be one of them.

Everyone can feel jealousy from time to time, but it can completely destroy a relationship if it is left to run rampant.

No matter how strong the relationship might be to begin with, it can easily break down under the strain of constant jealousy. Read the full article…»

Just a little reminder to all our readers that we have only 5 days left before our New Year’s Blog Giveaway closes on 01/20/2012.

So far we got only 142 entries, so you have a big chance of winning our terrific prizes.

We are giving away the following prizes:

1) $100 American Express Gift Card Read the full article…»

My Collection of Funny Jokes was started about 2 years ago, since I really like reading a good joke every day to start my day on a positive note.

I love this quote of someone famous saying “The most wasted of all days is one without laughter”.

That is so true!

We need to be able to slow down and have a few minutes to relax and have a good laugh.

It really has a therapeutic effect on us.

Start your New Year with the following resolution: Read the full article…»

Nobody likes cold and gloomy weather, and many of us try to take a little vacation to make our winter season more fun and exciting.

So, if you are thinking about adventure travel after the holiday season, there are so many fabulous winter travel destinations to choose from!

Which one should you pick?

Here is one of my favorite top travel destinations picks that I absolutely love! Read the full article…»

Just a little reminder to all our readers that we have only 2 weeks left before our New Year’s Blog Giveaway closes on 01/20/2012.

We are giving away these terrific prizes:

1) $100 American Express Gift Card

2) Guinness World Records Book 2012

3) Best Italian Recipes Cook Book from Good Housekeeping

How to Enter the Blog Giveaway Read the full article…»

Every single one of us, who cares about healthy lifestyle and appearance, would like to have beautiful, strong and healthy hair.

Unfortunately due to a lot of different factors like:

1) stress

2) busy schedules and work overload

3) coloring and blow drying

4) hot or cold weather

5) lack of vitamins and nutrition

6) even genetics (!)

Our hair can become very dull, dry and fragile.

At times we can even experience its severe loss.

So what should we do in order to prevent or stop hair loss? Read the full article…»

Hopefully, you all had a very nice Christmas and Santa brought you everything you asked for.

I would like to wish everyone a happy, healthy and successful Year 2012!

What is a better way to start a New Year than doing a giveaway?

I really enjoy giving away a few things over the holidays.

Everyone loves freebies.

This is a featured New Year’s Blog Giveaway and will remain at the top of the page until the giveaway closes on January 20, 2012.

On to the Giveaway:

We are giving away the following items: Read the full article…»

Suddenly single?

Went through a break-up or a divorce recently?

It’s not easy to start your life all over again after a divorce.

We have to learn again how to meet new people and make friends and new relationships.

Everyone knows that meeting people at bars or night clubs is not always the best solution.

So where should we go to meet quality people?

Here are a few useful dating tips that can help you get your life back on track. Read the full article…»

Thinking about upcoming New Year?

For many of us it starts with new resolutions.

We give ourselves a bunch of promises like: I am going to lose weight and eat healthier… I am going to save money… etc.

Sounds familiar?

But how often do we actually keep those promises and for how long?

Our new year’s resolutions regarding personal finance as well as our health should be of a high priority to us.

If you really want to make some important financial resolutions, I would suggest putting them in writing with the steps on how to accomplish them with specific deadlines. Read the full article…»

Do you want to re-energize yourself?

Smile and laugh more!

When I feel down and running low on energy, I like to check out Funny YouTube Videos.

A good laugh is always guaranteed.

Laughter is the human gift for coping with everyday life and survival.

It makes us feel better and see things more clearly.

These commercials are absolutely hilarious. Read the full article…»

This year I decided to have several New Year’s resolutions to keep me busy all year round. 

Here is my to-do list. I am going to… 

1. Gain weight, at least 50 pounds or more 

2. Stop exercising. Big waste of time 

3. Read less. Makes you think too much 

4. Get further in debt  Read the full article…»

Wonderful and Loyal Readers!

I wanted to wish you and your family a splendid Christmas!

I am looking forward to an outstanding New Year 2012 with you all!

Thanks so much for your support and encouragement!

That means so much to me!

Hope you enjoyed our articles throughout the year 2011.

This site Happy-Healthy-Successful exists because of you!

May Piece be your gift at Christmas and your blessings all year through!

Merry Christmas!

Elena

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Christmas is a big holiday not only in the United States, but also in European countries, and in other parts of the world as well.

Costa-Ricans, for example, make the huge models of the stable, where the Christ was born, and they are often made them as big as a room, where they are kept, so that the Christ can be as comfortable as possible in His Manger. Read the full article…»

Healthy lifestyle starts with healthy eating.

What is better than a home-made, healthy, tasty and great looking dish for your holiday dinner?

This recipe of a spinach quiche that I make is always a big hit at every party I go to.

It takes only 5 minutes to put it together and 1 hour to bake it.

It taste delicious and is quite healthy since it is loaded with spinach. Read the full article…»

We all need money before and after the holidays, but sometimes we don’t realize that we actually have more money than we think.

Successful personal finance starts with an occasional evaluation of what we have, and what we need and don’t need.

If you go through your closets – you don’t need to wait for spring cleaning to do that – you can find quite a few things that you do not need and can sell or donate for tax deductions.

And the best time to do it – at the end of the year.

Would you not like to get a bigger tax return in April because you made some donations at the end of the year? I bet you would!

Here are My Five No-Brainer Ways to Make Money I came up with that helped me to get a good chunk of cash while I was not working for a while. Read the full article…»