Excuses Bringing You Down? How To Be a Productivity Ninja

  “You’re late again.” I’ve got a student who’s late every day, each time with a better excuse.  We don’t use the clock anymore–class officially starts with a round of applause when he arrives.  Then we all get to work....

Why Caesar’s Gruesome Death Makes me Celebrate Friends

Good friends make a great life. The Ides of March is almost here. That’s the day Julius Caesar was stabbed in the back by his friends.  Every March 15th, in honor of Caesar, I celebrate friends. “Caesar got killed though…” Yes, indeed. How many...

Why Couponing May Be Costing You a Fortune!

Couponing is costing you money! Couponing is bad. It doesn’t save you money it makes you spend more. I used to coupon religiously. I had an entire bodega in my basement. I did this for years thinking I’d coupon to pay off debt. Several years and stockpiles...