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Hiccups: Slight Annoyance Or Sheer Torture?
You know that feeling when you have the hiccups, and you think they're gone…you take a few tentative breaths...you can finally relax…and then there they are again. Succumbing to another annoying spasm, you squeak back another gulp of air.
New Research Shows We Have An Evolutionary Safeguard Against False Information
This ancient instinct can help protect you from fake news now and in the future. We've all done it, and right now, it's hard to avoid. You know, you're scrolling happily along on social media when something comes up.
Get On The Same Page Before You Get Serious - Especially If You've Attracted Your Opposite
Opposites can attract, but it's better if your philosophies gel when you're in it for life. I'm impulsive, and my husband is cautious. More than once, he's asked me to sleep on something, and in the morning, I'm grateful I did.
Dinner Solutions From A Former Personal Chef Who Hates Cooking
This simple system combines five easy-to-cook staples (and one secret weapon) to create unlimited dishes. Cooking is one of those things that most of us have to do. It's a daily chore, something you can't escape, especially if you have a family.
Great News For Tea Drinkers
Your morning Cuppa might be lengthening your lifespan!. If you want to live longer, you might want to make yourself a nice big cup of tea. According to a European Journal of Preventive Cardiology study, a regular tea habit might be just the ticket to a longer, healthier life.
Bounce Back From The Existential Nightmare Of 2020 With These Free Self-Help Ideas
You can make your mental health a priority even if you don't have a lot of money. Last year felt like a punch in the gut for a lot of us. What's worse is lots of people are coping all by themselves without help or resources, white-knuckling day after day, trying just to hold it together.
Want Kids Right Now? Take This Quiz For Prospective Dog Owners First
This checklist can help you decide if it's really time. Well then, it might be worth it to ask yourself the same questions you might ask yourself before getting a dog. So I've taken an article with a quiz for prospective dog owners and adapted it for humans.
4 Foods (and 1 Drink) That Will Make You Feel Rich Even On A Shoestring Budget
Eating well makes you feel like a king, even if you're on a pauper's salary. Like most people, my husband and I have had our financial ups and downs. There have been times when we didn't know if we'd be able to stay afloat.
Do You Contribute To Your Own Mental Exhaustion?
Letting go of draining thoughts can help you feel happier and more energetic. “No amount of sleep in the world could cure the tiredness I feel.”. For years I could never seem to get anything done. I was always exhausted. By the time I got around to working on something meaningful, I was already spent.
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Musician, writer, toddler wrangler. Author of "How To Be Wise AF" guided journal available on Amazon as well as "The Automatic Parent" due out in Feb. 2022.
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