Monthly Archives: November 2009

Life Lessons from Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill's Short Guide to Life: 6 Essential Fundamentals [The Positivity Blog] One of my favorite posts on the blogosphere this year is a collection of Churchill quotes, along with life lessons and implementation tips. Here's one example: 3. Be an optimist. “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in…

It’s Gift-Giving Time!

5 Classy Gift Ideas for Any Time of Year [Wise Bread] Stumped on what you're getting that friend for Christmas because you only see them at Christmastime? Here's one of the things you can get them: Liquor I’ve suggested this before in last year’s hostess gifts article, but I’m tossing it out again here. Why?…

The Practical Nerd Wedding: First Things First

Yup, I’m engaged. So what does that mean for you? The average wedding budget is $20,000. My bride-to-be and I don’t have that kind of money. And neither do you, probably. So what do you do? You Google around “how to budget for a wedding” and get a bunch of ideas that you don’t want…

21 Things That Should Be Kicked To The Curb

This month’s issue of Men’s Health magazine featured a list entitled “17 Things That Waste Your Time”. It had a lot of great stuff in it, and as I read it, I thought about a bunch of things in this world that just flat-out need to go. The beauty of this list is that it’s…

Sharing The Love: Hilarious Twitterers, Positivity Mistakes, Pocket Notebooks, and Glue

Tweet Humor: 10 Twitter Users That Crack Us Up [Mashable] Twitter can be a very educational place, whereby following the right individual or brand, you can learn from their tweets. In fact, we’ve already highlighted usability experts, entrepreneurs, authors (fiction and nonfiction), environmentalists, foodies, and musicians that we think are must follows. But Twitter can…

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