What does it mean to be truly “happy”? Few concepts seem as simple—even young children can tell you if they’re happy—but the deeper you dig,...
Life
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You Can Be a Superachiever
Life’s opportunities, career advancement and professional and financial successes don’t just happen—you create them, says Barry A. Franklin, PhD. For more than four decades, Franklin...
Make Your Roof Last… and Last
Most homeowners would rather not think about their roofs. They’re expensive to install and expensive to replace and, thanks to the high-stakes job they have...
New TVs: 4K, OLED and QLED
Yearly updates to popular TV models don’t always offer huge performance and visual-quality upgrades—but they always come with huge price tags. Consumer product reviewer Jacob...
Credit Score Apps – Not All They’re Cracked Up to Be
With catchy names like Credit Sesame, myFICO and Credit Karma, credit score apps are pitched as tools to help you achieve financial responsibility. But there...
Car-Rental Insurance Traps
Car-rental companies just love to sell you insurance—even though most customers are already protected by their personal policies and/or credit card companies. Still, there are...
Rise and Shine!
Are you getting enough sleep at night yet find yourself dragging the next afternoon or, worse, as you get out of bed in the morning?...
Give Yourself a Big Hooray!
If you ask me, “What’s the best advice you have ever received in business?” I’d say that it’s tough to pick the one best thing…but...
Save Your Sight
Are you noticing changes to your vision with each passing year—nearsightedness or cloudy or blurry vision? Some of this is normal—but some changes are more...
Help! I Can’t Cook
I really am not a great cook…and I am not good at planning meals in advance. That means we often end up ordering in or...
Nutritious Treats for Dogs and Cats
To our pets, food means love, security and reinforcement…and delicious treats can be a great tool for training our furry friends. But: Selecting healthy treats...
Is Your Pet’s Skin Problem Really an Allergy?
Patchy fur and itchy red skin often are the first and most obvious clues that a dog or cat has an allergy. Unfortunately, those clues...
