Happiness Hacks

How to Never Make the Same Mistake Twice!

my all-time favorite life hack; plus 11 fun links, including dancing sweaters, genius gift-giving rules, and this month's GIVEAWAY!

Nov 19 •

7 Rules for Giving Gifts People Actually Want

do not give "job" gifts, experiences must be scheduled, and the holidays are for celebrating not penalizing...

Nov 7 •

The Signature Gift: A Simple Tradition That Eliminates Holiday Stress

27 ideas for meaningful, memorable, timeless gifts

Nov 7 •

How to Solve (Almost!) Any Problem with One Simple Trick

plus 11 fun links, including 42 life lessons, delightful pet peeves, and making chitchat about daylight savings time...

Nov 5 •

The Best (Most Delightful!) Antidote to Overwhelm

a permission slip for perfectionists; plus 11 fun links, including classic Diane Keaton, coping with changing clothes season, and are you descended from…

Oct 15 •

A Manifesto for Midlife Happiness

9 essential rules for meaning, purpose, joy (and fun!)

Oct 10 •

A Powerful Happiness Habit That Really Works

a super-easy gratitude practice; plus 11 fun links, including how to buy the perfect jeans, 21 genius tips for hosting parties, and the public library…

Oct 8 •

The Scientifically Proven Secret to the Perfect Nap

plus 11 fun links, including the worst first line in a novel ever, what to read when you're stressed, very serious champagne problems, and the movie I'm…

Aug 27 •

A Brilliant Life Hack!

channeling Lady Grantham for weeknight dinners, plus: a very exciting giveaway, and 11 fun links, including how to raise independent kids, and the…

Aug 20 •

3 Quirky Habits That May Change Your Life!

plus 12 fun things, including the tennis playing fashion influencer I want to be when I grow up, novels set at weddings, and "quietly brilliant" time…

Aug 13 •

3 Little Tricks That Bring Delight to Everyday Life!

plus 12 fun things, including the hilarious TV show I can't wait to watch, buzzy books, and dreamy trips for readers!

Aug 6 •

7 Genius Tips for Happier Entertaining from Expert Hosts

how to banish "party panic" plus 10 entertaining essentials!

Jul 25 •

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