Has technology made us careless?

A guy walks up to the check-in counter at the Toronto airport and says to the attendant, “Good morning! Could you check me in for the flight to Winnipeg and send my luggage to Cancun?” Although a little surprised by the request, the woman behind the counter politely replies, “I’m sorry, sir. I can certainly check you in on your […]

What kills our passion?

I have a friend, I really do, who has one of the most boring, exhausting, passion-killing habits I’ve ever seen. This friend packs his lunch every day. No, that’s not the USDPK part of all this. He packs his lunch on a Sunday night for the week, and all the sandwiches are the same. He has Devon (yuck) with ketchup. […]

Golden tips to reduce your business expenses

No business, especially a small one, can afford avoidable business expenses. Every hundred saved adds a hundred to the bottom line. Getting caught up in the day-to-day running of the business, managers can sometimes become blind to the constant drip that can empty the bucket. Fortunately, there are some very simple things that can be done to ensure that your […]

How to Repair Scuffs and Scuffs on High Gloss Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is enjoying unprecedented popularity due to its exceptional ability to resist fading, staining and deterioration due to normal wear and tear. When you add affordable prices and easy DIY installation to the mix, the result is a winning combination that is irresistible to consumers. However, as great as today’s high gloss laminate products are, they are not completely […]

Vehicle Safety Systems and the Law: What Will Soon Be Needed

New car brochures and regular vehicle reviews all the facts and features of new models, and advanced, high-tech safety systems like dual frontal airbags and a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). That’s the same as saying it meets current emissions standards: If the vehicle didn’t have dual frontal airbags and a tire pressure monitoring system, it couldn’t be offered for […]

What is a mystery shopper? Get paid to shop on your schedule

You are wondering what a mystery shopper is. Mystery shoppers are undercover customers who collect information about quality, service, cleanliness, and other topics on behalf of business owners. Mystery shoppers enter stores, restaurants, hotels, apartment complexes, spas, and all kinds of businesses by posing as customers asking questions, making purchases, returning merchandise, and doing other things regular customers do, but […]

Sugar promotes inflammation and disease

Inflammation is a hot topic right now. More and more research indicates that most diseases, including all chronic diseases, begin with some form of inflammation. If you could control inflammation and improve your health, you would want to, right? Inflammation is vital as part of the healing process. It defends the body against foreign invaders (including bacteria and viruses), repairs […]