From the daily archives:

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Discovered: The #1 energy booster

by Gabrielle on February 3, 2010

Which of these do you think is best at increasing daytime alertness and energy:
A. Sleeping in extra hour and a half
B. Two cups of strong coffee
C. A brief afternoon nap [more…]

Sell a house, car, boat and other stuff faster

by Gabrielle on February 3, 2010

Pump up the power of your “for sale” sign that folks see as they pass by your home or business by giving prospective buyers a text message number they can instantly dial to get all the information about what you’re selling, including price, description, contact information, even photos. To do it: Head to forsalebytxt.com where you can set up a text number and description for any item you’re selling—free of charge.

[photo: Robert Linder]

Your favorite foods cheaper and healthier

by Gabrielle on February 3, 2010

There are easy tricks that can stretch your food budget and make your favorite foods healthier—without sacrificing flavor, says registered dietician Tammy Lakatos Shames, R.D., co-author of Fire Up Your Metabolism:
* When craving creamy soup… Use [more…]

This website helps you support local businesses

by Gabrielle on February 3, 2010

Rooted for Meg Ryan’s indie bookstore in You’ve Got Mail? Have friends who own a small business in the neighborhood? Believe that by supporting your locally-owned [more…]