
The Black Friday Resistance: 3 Things You Need to Know
Listen, I get it. We all want a deal. We all want to save money. We all NEED to save money. Here’s the thing…actually three things: 1) If you have to use a credit card to pay for it, it is NOT a deal. Studies show what we end up paying in interest from holiday gift...
The Caffeine Crutch
Before I had kids, I had an ongoing flirtation with coffee. It picked me up when I was down, soothed me on a cold winter day, and helped me get through all-nighters in college. We never went steady though. That is, until I had kids. When I became a mom, the sleep...
3 Ways Workouts at Home Can Be a Waste
Working out at home can often seem like the answer to our weight loss woes and our fitness aspirations. If you work out at home, you do not have to pay for a gym, trudge through rain, sleet, or snow to get anywhere, and it is super-efficient since we are already at...
The Double-Sided Mountain of Momentum
Momentum has a sense of magic to it. Doing something we ought to do is often not fun the first time. It is tough. Commonly it is harder to get up the gusto to do it more than actually doing it. Once we do something, like abstain from sugar, or alcohol, or go to the...