What are some things that we always make time to do? Wash the dishes? Of course. Mow the lawn? Ditto. Stay late at the office to finish up a project? Regularly. But, isn’t it amazing that there never seems to…

Everybody is talking about Marie Kondo these days. Kondo, who sprang out of nowhere but now is everywhere, is the newly crowned queen of tidying up. Her advice includes getting rid of everything in your home that doesn’t “spark joy.”…

“Stop and smell the roses.” That’s advice we’ve heard all our lives. It’s so familiar, in fact, that we may have dismissed it or joked about it on those rare occasions when we actually took a few sniffs. But you…

As the blues song tells us, “Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.” The lyrics say something we know is true but don’t always admit: Getting someplace great requires a lot of work (and maybe even…