lack of sleep

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- We talked business card cases earlier this week — if you’re also in the market for a Rolodex or way to keep the cards you collect, Jeri’s Organizing & Decluttering News collects some interesting address “boxes.”  (For our $.02 — we throw most business cards away after we enter the information in our Palm pilot.  We keep the cards of close friends, cut them up (about 5 slits along both long edges), and wrap delicate necklaces around the card as a way to keep the necklace from getting tangled.)

- Jezebel reports on new tests that allow you to predict your risk of “early ovarian aging.”

- The WSJ continues to wonder whether jeans are appropriate at work, and gets up close and personal with an article on shapewear.

- Can you pay off a sleep debt by sleeping late on the weekends? The NYT investigates.

- The NYT profiles a new Facebook application that will let you delete objectionable photos.

- The Blushing Hostess advises how to be a gracious host to colleagues and improve your team’s working relationship at the same time.

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Not a zombie Women's Long Sleeve Dark T-Shirt
We’ve all been there — stuff needs to get done, and stuff needs to get done now. In the high-stress job, the all-nighter (sometimes several nights in a row!) is par for the course. One of our bosses once said she revelled in looking like crap the next day — wearing it as a badge of honor. We don’t. If you look sloppy and tired and incoherent, well, that’s how you tend to get treated. So, that said, here are our tips for how to avoid looking and acting like the walking dead, after the jump.

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