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Recent Posts Tagged With 'stress'

• More things I don't have time for...

  Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 23:48 in customer service, me time, salesmen, sprint, stress

  Why is it that when you have a "day off," you spend it with timesuckers (like various customer service agents just to fix one simple issue_?My initial issue: My Sprint Treo 700p wouldn't charge withou...

• My new budgeting technique!

  Posted on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 at 20:14 in bills, broke, budget, cheap, finances, funds, money, money tips, stress

  In the spirit of my newfound organization (and new workspace), I have been getting everything in order -- including the finances.Now that I get paid every two weeks, the budgeting month to month wasn'...

• The Art of Color

  Posted on Monday June 16th, 2008 at 06:31 in coloring, me time, meditation, negativity, relaxation, stress, women

  It's a proven fact that bright or soothing colors in a room can brighten your mood -- well, today, my proposition is that COLORING brightens your mood.Even if you are childless, get out your watercolo...

• Does customer service still exist?

  Posted on Thursday June 12th, 2008 at 08:15 in busy, Cars, customer service, funds, me time, salesmen, stress

  The last thing I ever want to do with my last nugget of free time is fight with customer service. I feel like it's all I do nowadays between the new car, the car accident, and Sprint's auto debit snaf...

• How Making Assumptions Ruins Our Lives

  Posted on Sunday September 30th, 2007 at 09:42 in assumptions, friendship, happiness, negativity, stress

  I just finished "The Four Agreements" by don Miguel Ruiz. I can't say that I whole heartedly believe in every word in the book, but it raises some very necessary awareness about the destructive patter...

• Compact cars hurt young children...

  Posted on Saturday September 29th, 2007 at 10:22 in Cars, rental, safety, stress, vacation

  ...well, at least that's what I was told as my much-needed vacation started in Fort Lauderdale.Finally! All this stress between work, family and responsibility and vacation is H-E-R-E! Our flight land...

• When stress kills

  Posted on Friday September 21st, 2007 at 11:12 in drama, Heart, relaxation, stress

  Think your everyday stress isn't harming your body? Think you have it under control?Yesterday's webmd.com article shows us exactly what we're doing to our hearts with each bout of stress we incur. Str...

• So I tried yoga for the first time...

  Posted on Sunday September 16th, 2007 at 12:21 in drama, exhausted, fasting, stress, yoga

  ...and liked it.Recently, I've been feeling a little out of wack and unsettled toward everything. I'm snapping left and right, I have no control over my emotions, and just always have this anxious fee...