Author Archive: Sydney Thomas
Retinal Detachment Symptoms – See the Signs Before It’s Too Late!
The symptoms of retinal detachment range from “floaters” to “curtains.” Here’s how to recognize the signs of a detached retina before it’s too late. The quicker you recognize it, the faster you’ll be able to treat it — and it’s critical to get medical attention from a specialist at the earliest sign of a possible retinal [...]
Should You Change Your Name After Divorce? The Pros and Cons
Before deciding if you should change your name after your divorce, you need to know the pros and cons of changing your name. Like everything in life, changing your name after your divorce has both upsides and downsides… “It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. [...]
Should You Quit Your Job? 6 Things to Consider Before Resigning
It’s probably not a good idea to impulsively quit your job! Before you resign, consider these tips for living without the job you have and finding new work. Before the tips, a quip: “I’m not after fame and success and fortune and power. It’s mostly [that I want] to have a good job and have [...]
Staycation Ideas for Women Over 50 – Yes, You Can Escape at Home!
Finding fun staycation ideas can be tough – you want to balance adventure and relaxation! These ways to escape at home are perfect for women over 50 (or 40, 60, 70, or 80…). Sure, money is low and gas prices are high – but that’s no reason you can’t treat yourself to much-needed time to [...]
What Is Minimalist Living? 5 Simple Ways to Live Simply
First you ask what minimalist living is. Then, you watch your energy and happiness skyrocket by pursuing simple ways to live simply! It’s as easy as that: define minimalism, then find ways to simplify life. These tips for living simply will help you flow into a more relaxed, happier state of being. Before the tips, a [...]
How to Stay Focused at Work When You Have Problems at Home
Your work suffers when you have problems at home; learning how to stay focused at work can give you a healthy break from your home problems. Sharpening your work focus may be just the distraction you need – and that’s what these tips are all about! Before the tips, a quip: “Often he who does too [...]
Square Foot Gardening – 5 Tips for Growing Plants in Small Spaces
These tips for square foot gardens will help gardeners of all thumbs grow plants, veggies, and fruits in small spaces and containers. Have you thought of starting a garden, but felt intimidated by the amount of effort involved? Have you convinced yourself that you don’t have enough space, time, or agricultural know-how to grow your [...]
For a Paperless Office – 5 Free Online Organization Tools
Want a paperless office? These free online organization tools (“software productivity tools” in technical terms!) will reduce waste and save money. Plus, here are tips for making the most of these online organizational tools – some of which may surprise you. Before the tips, a quip: “The technologies which have had the most profound effects on [...]
Paper Clutter, Be Gone! 8 Home Office Tips for Decluttering
No more paper clutter! Use these home office tips for decluttering paper clutter, improving your work productivity, and increasing your income. Taking control of your paper, rather than having it control you, is a great way to reduce stress and increase productivity. Imagine spending less time looking for papers and more time working, or better [...]
Feeling Overwhelmed, Too Much to Do? How to Manage Time Effectively
If you’re feeling overwhelmed because you have too much to do, it’s time to learn how to manage time effectively! These time management tips are for people who are so stressed, swamped and overwhelmed that they can’t seem to accomplish anything at all. Believe it or not, it’s possible to get more done by doing less [...]
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