Keeping a tidy home is much easier said than done as any woman knows. But add into the mix a full-time job outside thehouse, kids at home, and a spouse who works as well? It canseem impossible at times. That’s why we feel it is so vital to spread the chores among spouses as fairly as possible.After all, this is not 1950 when the woman was expected todo all of the cooking and cleaning by herself! Let’s figure outa way to get the men involved without causing tension in oursqueaky clean home. 1. Choose wisely When deciding who does what, think about what bothers you the most as individuals and tackle it. Do you hate a sink full of dishes? Get to scrubbing and let the dishes be your responsibility. Does he have a passion for yard work? Then he is the guy for the job.Buy him some new yard tools to get him excited about gettingto work. Every man likes new toys, so use that to your advantage. The point of choosing wisely is, do not divide work without thinking it through ...
Can you imagine one day without your smartphone? I don’t think so. Most of us can’t imagine a minute without our ‘best friends.’ We can’t sleep well at night, knowing someone will send us a message via email or Facebook. We feel panic every time a low-battery notification pops up on the screen. Instead of enjoying the day or focusing on our tasks, we spend hours worrying about low battery and looking for the ways to charge it. Is it an addiction, anxiety or nomophobia? Probably, all of them. I would be lying if I said I hadn’t experienced any of these phone-related problems. I’m guilty of being a bit addicted to my smartphone. I believe it’s because of my job, but in reality it’s just an excuse. My goal is to ring in the new year without my smartphone. Yes, it’s a challenge, but I’m ready to take it. Are you with me? If so, start early. Here are some tips that will help you get rid of anxiety over being phoneless as well as reduce your risk of phone addiction. 1. Disable the Intern...
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