According to the American Psychological Association, first impressions are crucial. You don't get a second chance to make a positive first impression. A first impression can be what you wear, what gesture you make or how you act.
Whether you're a stay-at-home mom, remote worker, caregiver, or retiree, it still pays to look your best at every opportunity. And the simple fact is that when you look good -- you feel good!
Remember the days when women wouldn't dare leave the house wearing worn-out sweat pants and pilled up sweaters? They took pride in themselves and were respected for it. And they were creative and didn't need to spend a fortune to look their best.
Maybe this bright New Year is the time for you to take a positive step towards making the best first impression you can. You don't need to be going anywhere special to throw on a fabulous outfit and some treasured jewelry pieces when you leave the house.
Why not start treating every day as if it were special, while humming Louis Armstrong's tune, "What a Wonderful World" each time you stroll out the door? Try it for a month and let us know how it works!