How to Declutter Your Wardrobe in One Weekend

Everyone wants a wardrobe that’s neat and orderly, making it easy to see exactly what you’ve got and put outfits together with ease. Getting it organized will undoubtedly involve a clear out of clothes that no longer fit or you no longer love. We all have items we know should go but when it comes […]

Deadline for REAL IDs approaches in MN: What to know, how to get one

(FOX 9) – In two months, you will need a REAL ID to board domestic flights. DPS says, to get your application in now, as it’s about a 35-day turnaround time to get your REAL ID in the mail.  What you need to get a REAL ID What you can do: The first document needed is […]

How to deal with the grief of losing a pet

PARIS (AP) — Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can still hit without warning. The trigger might be noticing — again, for the umpteenth time — how empty the house feels since your cat died, without the pitter-patter of padded paws. Or stumbling across the leash of the dog you lost and […]

Flight passenger reveals how to outsmart seat squatters, sparking online debate

A flight passenger is taking a unique stance on seat squatters by encouraging others to test their luck in hopes of avoiding travelers who rob seats. In the “r/unitedairlines” forum on Reddit, one user posted a screenshot of a barely-booked flight.  “The seat squatters can’t ruin your flight if you do it to yourself,” the […]

How to garden when you love both dogs and plants

If you’ve ever had a dog, you know they don’t exactly tiptoe through the tulips. I’m fortunate that none of mine ever had a penchant for digging holes, but my late pit bull, Maddie, used to run through my perennial beds like a weed whacker, leaving horizontal coneflowers and black-eyes Susans in her destructive path. […]

How to overcome lack of motivation and create an exercise routine

You know you should develop a regular exercise routine, but you lack motivation. Promises to yourself are quickly broken, and you never establish enough of the workout habit to experience any rewards. Exercising as you age is important. It’s not only good for physical health to help prevent falls or enable you to do basic […]

How to avoid ‘choice overload’

Do you ever wonder just how many decisions you make every day? It’s about 35,000 for the average adult, according to researchers. And that estimate only factors in your conscious choices. From simple decisions like what to eat to major ones like where to live, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the wealth of options. […]

How to date on a budget

Almost everything has become more expensive in the past few years — even looking for love. “Similar to their day-to-day lives, (people) are making adjustments in the dating world as well in terms of how much they’re going to spend,” said Gayle Ramsay, head of everyday banking, segment and customer growth at the Bank of […]