This article came through my in-box today and I thought it made some great points (especially for those of us who fret about having enough money to retire!). I’m posting it on the blog today—with permission of course. Conventional Wisdom Has Its Flaws… read more

The odds are against us: Our lives are too busy, the temptation too great and our willpower too weak to try to eat mindfully, says Brain Wansink, Ph.D., a Cornell University food psychologist and mastermind of the 100-calorie snack pack. Not only do… read more

About 300,000 books were published in the United States last year, but most of us had no time to read more than a few of them. A Huffington Post poll of 1,000 U.S. adults found that 40% had read between one and ten books in 2013, and 28% hadn’t read… read more