Jan 8, 2021
Donate Your ‘Aspirational’ Clothes
Hanging on to clothes that don’t fit as an incentive to keep a New Year’s resolution to get in shape? Studies show that this strategy tends to backfire by reminding people that they aren’t the same slim size they were in the past, producing a sense of inadequacy that can result in behavior that doesn’t […]
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Jan 7, 2021
Try Something New in 2021
If you made any 2020 resolutions, chances are that they were upended by the COVID-19 pandemic before you could see them through. Many people continue to have more down time at home due to social distancing restrictions, however, so it might be time to work on a new hobby or work on skill. Country Living […]
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Jan 6, 2021
Cut Kitchen Clutter in the New Year
Experts agree that small, incremental New Year’s resolutions are easier to keep and may turn into healthy, lifelong habits. For example, Good Housekeeping suggests keeping the kitchen clutter-free by putting all recipe cards, small appliances and incoming groceries in their place immediately. One study found that women who were surrounded by kitchen clutter tended to […]
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Jan 5, 2021
Make Smarter Resolutions for 2021
Get SMART about crafting a New Year’s resolution for yourself, GoSkills says: Specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time-sensitive goals are proven to be more realistic and therefore easier to keep. Furthermore, if you write down your goal or goals, they will be simpler to remember and track. You may also choose to share your resolution […]
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Dec 25, 2020
Give Your Used Stuff to Benefit Veterans
Give the gift of #support and #charity this season simply by gathering up some of your old, unused stuff and #donating it to ClothingDonations.org. When you get a free, #contactless pickup, your lightly used clothing, decorative items, books and household goods are resold, and the proceeds go directly toward programs that fund #veteran housing, health […]
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