Category Archives: shop tip

How to Say no to Impulse Buys

Behold! We reveal the secrets to shopping willpower. Welcome to spending season–that heady period from October through December when catchy holiday displays and special offers abound. There you are, innocently window-shopping, when you spot a pair of fabulous pumps–20 percent … Continue reading

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RING IN THE NIGHT According to the National Sleep Foundation, more than 71 percent of Americans get less than the recommended eight hours of sleep a night. Sleep deprivation can increase the risk for obesity, diabetes and heart disease. New … Continue reading

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6 Productivity Tricks

If you could choose to get more work done in less time, wouldn’t you? Luckily, with a few simple tips, you can streamline your workflow and use your Mac more efficiently. Here are six ways to make that happen. 1. … Continue reading

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Tips for Parents of Preemies

* Ask the NICU staff to let you try kangaroo care (skin-to-skin contact) as soon as possible after delivery and for as long as you can. Proven benefits to the baby include a more stable heartbeat, breathing and body temperature … Continue reading

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Drinking out of the proper glass makes wine even more delicious

SOME GLASSWARE MANUFACTURERS (and wine snobs) insist on a different type of glass for every kind of wine, from chardonnay to cabernet. Listen to them describe the design of each glass, and you might think you’d accidentally wandered into a … Continue reading

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