Is Happiness a Choice?

A New York Times column Monday pulled out some brief passages from a new book called 30 Lessons for Living, which is based on practical advice for life from more than 1,000 elderly Americans who were interviewed as part of the ongoing Cornell Legacy Project. Their advice is based on what they did right and [...]

Admission to Yosemite FREE this weekend (1/14 to 1/16)

Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, entrance to Yosemite is FREE. Ice skating at the lake at the top of Tioga Pass looks fun. Be safe, carry tire chains, and have fun this weekend.

Do You Have Co-Workers Whose Behavior Grosses You Out?

Sometimes employees can get a little too comfortable at work, doing things that may be fine in their living rooms, but can gross out their co-workers in the office. Yahoo! Shine polled employees in a variety of industries to find out which of their co-workers’ behaviors make them cringe. Some of the responses: “Every single [...]

Working Woman Of The Week (1/11/12)

YAY! for Karen Behiel… Working Woman – Karen Behiel

Working Woman Of The Week (1/04/12)

Congrats to the first working woman of the new year! Ahsley Hodge… Working Woman – Ashley Hodge

HOT BABY NAMES FOR 2012 (TheBump.com)

TheBump.com has announced its predictions for the hottest baby names in 2012. Here are some of the subjects they think will inspire moms next year! Move Over, Twilight: The Hunger Games. So we all know names like Isabella (Bella), Jacob and Edward surged in popularity after the Twilight books and movies came out. Now that [...]

Hangover Recovery Kit

This hangover recovery kit is a surefire way to reboot the body after too much fun. Mineral Water Water is going to be the best thing to treat your hangover. A big reason you feel horrible is because the alcohol dehydrated your body. Drinking water before, during and after boozing will always help. What happens [...]

What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?

Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt recorded a duet. Zooey stars in a new TV show called New Girl. It’s a riot. If Zooey looks familiar, she played Wil Farrel’s love interest in the holiday movie ELF. Enjoy this great recording. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSq1cez_flQ

DON’T MAKE THESE RESOLUTIONS

To Lose 30 Pounds in Three Months. While weight-loss goals are commendable, making a high and unrealistic goal sets you up for failure. Instead of deciding on a huge long-term goal, set short-term goals by the month or even the day such as “lose four pounds by February,” or “cut 250 calories per day.” And [...]

WHAT TO DO WITH UNWANTED GIFTS

Return It: And by return, we mean to the retailer, not the giver. Hopefully you’ll find a gift receipt taped to the box or at the bottom of the gift bag. If this is the case, you’ll most likely get store credit for the full purchase price of the gift. And while most stores accept [...]

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