How to Make or Break a Habit

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Check out this week's highlights from Quick and Dirty Tips. Don't forget to connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.     How to Make or Break a Habit New Year's always dawns with shiny-eyed optimism and bucketfuls of willpower. We decide that this is the year we'll finally "just do it:" get in shape, get ahead, or get it together. But two weeks in, we're starting to realize change is easier said than done....Read More 12/02/2016 10:53am View Top 3 Chronic Cough Culprits Nothing is more annoying than a hacking cough that just doesn’t seem to go away. If you’ve ever experienced sleepless nights with the cough awakening you and your significant other, work conversations that get interrupted by your coughing spasms, or that fear of public places where others glare and run in the other direction for fear of catching your diseased cough – then you know what I’m talking about. ...Read More 12/01/2016 8:51am View 6 Ways to Relieve Hot Flashes Naturally Get Cold Feet Fill a bathtub with cold water, then stand or walk in the tub for a few minutes. Step out, dry off, get your shoes, and go for a short, slow walk outside. The cold water combined with a relaxing stroll will cool and relax your body. ...Read More 12/01/2016 8:05am View 6 Holiday Travel Tips You Never Knew You Needed The months of November and December have some of the busiest travel days of the year. Many people are traveling to see family during this time, some by plane, others by car. No matter how you are getting to your holiday destination, use these six tips to make your holiday travels easier. ...Read More 12/01/2016 3:05am View How Much Alcohol Should I Buy for a Party? How Much Alcohol Should I Buy? Whether you’re serving Coke or cocktails at a party, it’s a good idea to have plenty of drinks on hand for your guests. Here’s a good rule of thumb: Plan on two drinks per person for the first hour, then one drink per person. ...Read More 11/30/2016 2:05pm View     EXPLORE THE QDT STORE   Get ready for school with one (or several!) of Grammar Girl's books. Whether you're tackling a grammar conundrum or simply need advice on crafting effective e-mails, you'll want Grammar Girl at your side. Check out Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, The Ultimate Writing Guide for Students, or one of the other many titles available. Visit the store today.                 Best Wishes, QDT Editorial Team                 Want more tips?  If this was forwarded to you by a friend and you'd like to receive future tips, you can sign up here. Please don't use the subscribe/unsubscribe link at the bottom of the page because this will overwrite your friend's subscription. (If this came directly to you, you can use the subscribe/unsubscribe link below to manage your subscription.)                 SHARE THIS EMAIL

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