Daily Resolution: Get a “Face”-lift
Online social networking has evolved a great deal in the last decade. It has become a quick way to follow friends, but it has also become an avenue for employers and other supervisors to keep tabs on...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Make Your Vote Count!
Brush up on your last minute politics and get ready to vote. Encourage family and friends to participate in democracy. Find your nearest election polling center, and be prepared to exercise your right...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Revisit a Childhood Game as an Adult
In recent years the comeback of the board game has surged. Monopoly, Sorry, LIFE, and even checkers are back on lists for birthdays and the holidays. On store shelves which house games of the...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Join the Generic Generation
Saving money is definitely trendy. One easy way to do this without sacrificing is to add a few generic labels to your grocery list. Experiment with breaking bonds of loyalty to certain brands and give...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Indulge in Lotto Fever
Have you ever noticed that when a lotto jackpot gets outrageously high, more people buy tickets? It is a common occurrence, and one that does not make sense to participate in if you look at it...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Go #Walletless
Last month, Wired editor Christina Bonnington decided to go “walletless”, only using her smartphone as a wallet, and even flying to Hawaii without identification. We already pay so much attention to...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Valorize a Vet
Go out of your way to say, “thank you” to a veteran of the military. Start with family members. Do something special for family or friends who have lost someone in the defense of our country’s freedom...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Winterproof Your Home
Regardless of the climate, there is seasonal work around the house to be done. Colder climates require such steps as checking a home for heat efficiency by sealing up places that lend themselves to...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Avoid Being a Pressure Cooker
Do you know the symptoms of high blood pressure? You might be surprised to know there really are not any, thus the label the “silent killer.” Many people do not even know what their blood pressure is...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Be Ready Just in Case
Whenever taking a trip, people inevitably “forget” something. Even if your next trip is still a ways off, put some of those easily forgotten items in your bag or suitcase now. Get travel size items if...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Find Some Silver Linings
The proverbial “bad day” strikes everyone and sometimes without warning. However, ultimately a bad day is all in how a person reacts to it. Have some daily affirmations to bolster those positive...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Put on Your Listening Ears
If you ever really listen to conversations, there is a tendency to be in such a rush to blurt out thoughts that sometimes listening becomes less important than getting that idea out. How many times...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Sharpen Your Online Search Skills
Research skills are valuable whether you are on the job, back to school, or managing a household. There are some helpful ways to hone skills on the internet and Google sets up the practice each day...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Gather The Coats
Organize a modest coat drive at your job or in your neighborhood. Recruit help. Contact local charities for potential organizations who will accept the donations and find out if there are any...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Grab a Guinness
There’s something intriguing about record-breaking achievements from the weird to the awesome. The Guinness Book of World Records has been a library favorite for decades and now a popular website....
View ArticleToday’s Resolution: Tell a Joke Today
Even on a person’s worst day, there should be something that can put a smile on someone’s face. Some people are gifted storytellers and can recite a humorous anecdote to peals of delight from others....
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Get Out of Your Way
The day before Thanksgiving is often deemed the busiest travel day of the year. This in turn often adds a heap of stress to the day: Worrying about catching connecting flights, having uncongested roads...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Send a Grateful Greeting
Make a point of calling, texting, emailing, or visiting someone with a message of thanks today. Be sure to avoid a mass email; make it a personal and sincere note of gratitude to each individual. Mail...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Walk It Off
Everyone knows what this day means: The first day of walking off that turkey dinner! If you resisted the temptation to overeat, try to encourage someone else to get up and take a walk today. Make a...
View ArticleDaily Resolution: Give Yourself a Culture Shock
Because the world continues to become a more global society (in work and play), it is not a bad idea to learn a little bit about other cultures. Understanding even subtle differences can clarify the...
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