I saw this research the other day and my first thought was: “uh oh you’re in trouble – you’ve been sitting a lot again” I had a lot of work to do, and for some reason, even knowing that sitting is bad for me, I was sitting for long stretches to do the work on…
It’s my birthday weekend and you get the presents My Kindle books are free this weekend [on the 25th and 26th] Here are the links to those: You Can Totally Screw Up As A Mom And Still Raise Great Kids If The 10 Commandments Actually Became Our Law It’s Not Always Baby Fat And…
Is it because it is January? Or is it because my birthday is this month? Every January, I get a five dollar coupon for a local restaurant that has good food. But I also get mail from a company that wants to sell me cremation services. Next up, I know I will get the…
10 years ago I bought a house, actually a floating home, in Portland Oregon. At the time when I was told things would need replacing or work would need to be done in 10 years, and I thought to myself: “Who cares, I won’t be here.” FYI – I never stay anyplace more…
Doing puzzles has been seen as an activity to keep our brains sharp – but a new study shows that puzzles might be enough. Listening to classical music and doing crosswords is not enough for the over 60s to stay sharp and they must learn new skills, a study found. Instead people should be doing…
A survey about retirement showed that: Nearly one-third, or 30%, now plan to work until they are 80 or older — up from 25% a year ago, according to a Wells Fargo survey of 1,000 adults with income less than $100,000. Overall, 70% of respondents plan to work during retirement, many of whom plan to…