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Mashing Your Potatoes by Hand and Other Ways to Live Longer

Mashing Your Potatoes by Hand and Other Ways to Live Longer

I always thought that barring risky behavior and runaway buses, lifespan was a matter of genes. But I just came across an article called “9 Habits that the World’s Healthiest and Longest-Lived People Share.” The author, Dan Buettner, claims that genes are responsible for only about 20% of the average person’s lifespan.

Writer’s Block for Everyone

Writer’s Block for Everyone

A long-suffering reader of mine asked me if I ever struggle with writer’s block. I told her that when it comes to writing, I struggle with many things…

Wear Your Pajamas to Work and Other Timesaving Tips

Wear Your Pajamas to Work and Other Timesaving Tips

I read that the average woman spends 16 minutes on weekdays and 14 minutes on Saturdays and Sundays deciding what to wear. That adds up to a whopping 287 days of our lives, standing in front of our closets in our bathrobes, mumbling, “I don’t have a thing to wear!”...

(Not) Working from Home

(Not) Working from Home

  A lot of us are working from home now, so I think this is a good time to discuss why we’re not getting anything done. I’m an expert on not getting anything done, and I can tell you, it’s not our fault. At home, our attention is often demanded by family members,...

Staying top-of-mind in a topsy-turvy environment

Staying top-of-mind in a topsy-turvy environment

By Shaina Hargens   Staying top of mind is something you can systemize and strategize, WITHOUT being overwhelmed by online clutter or left with the feeling of being inadequate. As we work through this together, remember, you can start with the easy ones – the...

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