7 movies (or TV shows) you should really read
Everyone has seen the Wizard of Oz. Can there be anything more lovely than Oz and all its characters? Yes! The book by L. Frank Baum. You’ll find out…
Category: Personal Development
March can be a busy time for the determined gardener
Weather in March is so unpredictable. It may say Spring on the calendar, but the weather rarely cooperates completely. In Zones 8 and higher, the average…
One emotion is a social media pandemic
Anger. Joy. Sadness. Disgust. In more or less that order, researchers have found that social media emotions move from one to another until huge circles of…
Men, looking to get married? Grow a beard
Male beards have been in and out of style for centuries. But do beards send any signal to potential mates? Yes, say researchers in Australia. University…
Open eyes to the moment and thrive
You are on a beach viewing an amazing sunset, your loved ones around you, and the sound of waves gently caressing the sand. Who can’t stay in that moment?…
Fashion trends for 2020 are out of this world
Fashion will be inspired by space in 2020 and beyond, predicts Lyst.com. That’s not entirely unreasonable since governments and entrepreneurs are set on…
Farthest airport walks
If it feels as if you walk miles in an airport, you probably don’t. But there are significant hikes. For a Wall Street Journal survey, 40 airports…
Longest TSA waits
The time you spend waiting in a TSA line varies with the airport. According to a Wall Street Journal survey, here are the longest wait times in ‘standard…
5 hotel tips
1 You are more likely to get a discount at an independently owned hotel. 2 Don’t bargain with the person on the reservation phone line. Call the hotel…
Planning on Sunday makes Monday (and the week) go better
Squeezed in between the football game and bedtime, a little Sunday planning could go a long way to making the week go smoother. Here are four easy ways to…