When He’s Not in the Mood
When you hear the words, “Not tonight, dear, I have a headache,” do you envision…
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6 Smart Ways to Extend Your Frequent-Flier Miles
There is no excuse for letting your frequent-flier miles depart without you. Although earned miles…
Toss Your Fat Clothes and Other Ways to Stick to Your Plan
Having the tenacity to stick to your goals requires that you clearly know and are…
How Birth Order Affects Grown Siblings
The best way to get past birth order disharmony isn’t to try to set birth order differences aside, but rather to embrace them.
How to Present an Idea: Just Say It
Many people find it scary to make a request, but Bottom Line Inc President Sarah Hiner is here to let you in on a little secret: Just say it!
How to Show Support for Interracial Couples
A white woman marries a black man or vice versa. Not so long ago that…
Our Favorite Ways to Get Rid of Ants
Do you have a persistent colony of ants visiting your abode? Ant traps often don’t…
Malware Attacks on Macs Surge
Reports of malware infecting Apple Macintosh computers surged 53% in the first quarter of 2017…
Cell-Phone Transition Trap Can Be Costly
Beware a costly trap that involves the transition between one cell-phone carrier to another. More…
The Five Creativity Types
Life is more satisfying when you have a creative outlet—whether writing, painting, woodworking, playing guitar,…
These Five-Seat Cars Really Do Seat Five
If a vehicle has a second row of seats and five seat belts, its automaker…
Does Your Sister Drive You Crazy? Happy(?) National Sisters Day
Someone decided that the first Sunday of August is National Sisters Day, which means that…
Best Ways to Safely Handle a Bee Infestation
Although bees are not as aggressive or dangerous as their larger wasp cousins, an infestation…
Hormone Therapy and the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
Can hormone therapy (HT) protect you from dementia? After all, estrogen protects neurons in animal…
How to Safely Get Rid of a Wasp Infestation
Few pest infestations are more frightening than an invasion of wasps — and for good…
Living Your Life vs. Living Obliged to “Them”
How much of what you do each day is because you choose to do it?…
Ready, Set, Meditate
I believe that meditating has many benefits—but I seldom manage to actually do it. Usually,…
How to Deal with a Procrastinator When You’re a Do-It-Nower
Living with a procrastinator feels like torture to those who prefer to act promptly. The…
Let Yourself Be Happy
The other day I had a doozy of a bus ride. I got on what…
6 Rules for Getting the Best Mortgage
A mortgage is a major commitment that can have a decades-long impact on your finances.…