The simple solution? Disclosure — Today, I was sitting on the couch pondering making coffee, and it occurred to me that my second-hand Keurig machine has been a great investment. Over the four months or so that I’ve had it, my boyfriend and I have probably made over 200 coffees with it. The Keurig is…

Some tips and tricks for winding down It seems these days that most of us share a problem: we’re having trouble falling asleep, and often staying asleep as well. This is, in large part, the result of our almost constant exposure to the blue light from our phones and computers…

For those who are confused and angry — Although I wouldn’t call myself an “anti-vaxxer,” I do think I fall into the group that is being called “vaccine hesitant.” In addition, I’m sane and logical, and a liberal, so I’m in an interesting space where I’m able to see each side of what has become an extremely polarizing…

Say what you really mean. — It occurred to me today that when someone says, “I can’t read your mind,” it’s really more of a cop out and a way to shift the blame, rather than an expression of surprise at someone’s expectations. Because in truth, if you know someone well, you should be able to…

A girl’s best friend — Today I came across a story warning of the “excruciating” pain women may experience after having an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted. This form of birth control is not for every woman, of course. …