Tips and Hints

Love texting? Me too! When I hear my text alert sound, my heart skips a beat because 9 times out of 10, it’s Glen. He’s usually telling me that he’s on his way home and asking me if I need groceries or anything else so he can stop and get it for me. He’s so sweet. I love hearing from him, but sometimes guys want to let us know they’re thinking of us and they miss the mark.

It’s Monday. Maybe you’re stressed because you had a bad morning. Maybe you have a big meeting this week or you’re working on a big project, you’re a little behind and the deadline is looming. Here are a few ideas on what to do and what not to do when you’re dealing with stress.

We’re coming to the end of a very long week. I’ve been asking if it’s Friday since Tuesday. It’s not because I hate my job. It’s just because we have friends coming in from out of town and we can’t wait to see them. If you’re looking forward to the weekend simply because you hate looking at your boss and coworkers and you can’t wait to quit, then read on.

How can you monitor what your kids are doing without turning into a spy?

Is there anything worse than being crammed in the middle seat in the middle of the plane for upwards of three hours? Ugh. Here are a few tips to help you get a good seat the next time you fly.

This month is short, but the deals are sweet.

Since this winter has been littered with wind chill warnings, winter weather advisories and as soon as we get above zero, it plummets to below zero and stays there. Usually, there’s a little bit of a reprieve come February, but even next month looks below normal according to the long range models. If you’re sick of shivering, here are a few ways to warm up, and stay warm.

Looking to revamp your closet? Here are a few things to keep (or buy).

Don’t want to get fired? Then stop doing these things.

With the arrest of Justin Bieber yesterday and talk of legalizing marijuana in Minnesota all over the news, what should you say when your kids ask about drugs?

You sneeze. It’s that sneeze. You’re getting sick. Ugh. Here are a few odd ways to fight it off (and prevent it from happening in the first place).

I’m not talking about going the extreme coupon route here. I’m talking about real world every day people kind of saving money. It takes a little bit of extra time, but it’s totally worth it.