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- How to Keep a Healthy Closet
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- Military Service and Life Insurance
- Tidy Up Your Kitchen Pantry
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Thursday, May 30th 2013
How to Keep a Healthy Closet
Is your closet at the bursting point? Having trouble finding what you need when you need it?
Here are a few health-inspired tips to keep your closet healthy and in functioning order:
Tuesday, May 28th 2013
Military Service and Life Insurance
by Frank Addessi
Over 1.3 million American men and women now serve in the U.S. armed forces. There are many well-known benefit programs offered to these military personnel—one of the most important (and possibly overlooked) of these is exclusive access to low-cost life insurance policies.
Friday, May 24th 2013
Tidy Up Your Kitchen Pantry
by Rashelle Isip
Is your kitchen pantry in need of some TLC?
Here are a few tips to help you freshen up your stock and find what you need in a pinch:
Remove items from shelves, cabinets and drawers. Start by removing items section by section onto a cleared counter or kitchen table. Make sure you thoroughly wipe down and dry surfaces.
by Sarah Vogel, Environmental Defense FundFriday, Mar 15th 2013
How to Organize a Springtime Clothing Rotation
Spring arrives on Wednesday, March 20. Is your closet ready for warmer weather?
Below are some tips to help you streamline your springtime clothing rotation:
Make time. Rotating your wardrobe is not a five-minute chore—switching out a seasonal wardrobe can be downright exhausting! Where possible, schedule an uninterrupted period of time to complete your clothing rotation or schedule a few hours over the course of several consecutive days.
Wednesday, Feb 27th 2013
Spring Forward to Better Manage Your Time
Daylight savings time rolls around this year on Sunday, March 10. Most of us will advance our clocks forward one hour and "spring forward," effectively "losing" an hour of time until we get it back in the fall.
Springing forward doesn't have to be a bad thing. As a matter of fact, the act of springing forward—combined with some forward thinking—can help you better manage your time.
Thursday, Feb 21st 2013
5 Tips to Keep Your Office in Order
Do you need some help getting things organized in your office or practice?
Here are several general organization tips to help you keep things in order and running smoothly.
Friday, Feb 01st 2013
Organize Your Workout Wear
Are you always running around your home looking for something to wear to the gym or for your daily walk or swim? It's time to organize and shape up your workout wear!
Thursday, Jan 17th 2013
Put Your E-mail Inbox on a Diet
Is your e-mail inbox exploding or at the breaking point? Put your inbox on a diet! Here are some tips on keeping your e-mail inbox slim and trim.
Friday, Jan 11th 2013
10 Ways to Manage Your Relationship to Time—Healthfully!
Are you looking for a healthy approach to time management? Here are 10 tips to help you improve your relationship with time.
10. Take a breath of fresh air—and time.
We don't give much thought to the amount of air in the earth's atmosphere, yet there is always enough—just like time. Stop worrying about time and instead prioritize tasks and focus on what is important in your life and what you want to accomplish.
