Month: March 2010

Stress Relief

Try a New Pillow

Sleep Tip: Invest in a new pillow. Pillows are cheap but can have a HUGE impact on how well you sleep. Try several to find a perfect fit.

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Stress Relief

Healthy Diet Soothes Grumpiness

If you’re grumpy, your relationship suffers. Try to make just half your diet “real food” – veggies, fruits, whole grains. It helps!

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Stress Relief

Keep a Nighttime Journal

Sleep Tip: Keep a journal by your bed. Write out your thoughts, worries, dreams. It will help release them so you can get to sleep.

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Relationship Building
Stress Relief

Find an Active, Fun Hobby

Find something active to do with your loved ones. Go for walks. Do nature photography. Rent a canoe. Learn to fence. Play together!

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Block Light to Sleep

Sleep tip: Eyes are VERY sensitive to light. 1 hour before bed start dimming lights. Get double window shades and a sleep mask.

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Stress Relief

Make Use of Long Rides

Have a long ride ahead of you? Load an interesting audio book onto your iPod. Enjoy a romantic story, or learn stress-relief ideas!

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Relationship Building

Being Right Doesn’t Always Matter

He says he’s right. You know he’s wrong. *IT IS OK*. Take a deep breath and let it go. In the grand scheme of things, it doesn’t matter.

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Relationship Building

Learn what NOT to do

Anyone watching Biggest Loser? You learn about dysfunctional relationships, what NOT to do. Does your partner push you in bad directions?

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Stress Relief

Soothing Playlist

Feeling low? Music is shown in studies to affect hormones and stress levels. Make a soothing playlist. Close your eyes. Listen.

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Hot Baths Help you Sleep

Sleep Tip: Take a long, hot shower or bath. The running water soothes your senses. After, your body cools, which helps you sleep.

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