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Make Sure You’re Ready to Go Fishing!

Make Sure You’re Ready to Go Fishing!

Fishing is consistently one of the top outdoor activities in the United States — usually second only to running/jogging. And, from 2007-2009, it was the most popular outdoor activity in the country. Although fishing is a great full-body workout, it’s also a low-impact...

Although Some Shopping Trends Have Changed, Others Remain the Same

Although Some Shopping Trends Have Changed, Others Remain the Same

We have yet to completely understand the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In many instances, as a response to the last three years, individuals have changed the way they work, live, and play. They have also come to realize how much their environment — whether at home...

Putting it Together: Lessons from the Meal Kit Industry

Putting it Together: Lessons from the Meal Kit Industry

Everything you think you know about meal kits is probably wrong. They’re not always more expensive than shopping for the ingredients yourself. They’re not just popular with lazy people or those who lack cooking skills. And, they’re not boring or limited in variety....

The Relationship Between Clutter and Disorganization

The Relationship Between Clutter and Disorganization

Throw “top 2023 New Year’s resolutions” into your favorite search engine, and you’ll find that getting more organized is in the top five of most lists. There’s a good reason. But first, what causes disorganization?   For most of us, it’s clutter. Clutter is a...

The Art of Making Good Decisions

The Art of Making Good Decisions

There are plenty of definitions out there, but generally, optimization refers to finding the best alternative. And that alternative rewards you with the best cost-effective result. They say that practice makes perfect, so the pursuit of optimization moves you toward...

It’s Okay to Be Old School

It’s Okay to Be Old School

Here’s Why the Smartphone Didn’t (and Maybe Shouldn’t) Kill the Printed Calendar   There are hundreds of apps that will keep track of appointments and help you stay organized, but a growing number of people are returning to the printed desk calendar. Sales of...

September is National Service Dog Month

We’ve all heard a story or two (or three) about dogs doing heroic things. No surprise there. They’ve been companions to us humans for the past 30,000 years. We’ve got a history, and any relationship which has lasted that long has got to reward us with some amazing...

Early is Good for Birds, but Maybe Not for Adolescents

Early is Good for Birds, but Maybe Not for Adolescents

Early is Good for Birds, but Maybe Not for Adolescents We’ve been hearing a lot from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the past couple of years because of COVID-19. But their guidance and information about the global pandemic isn’t the only thing...

New Featured Products

New Featured Products

Featured Product: Badge Holders Security plays a big part in visitor management for corporations, schools and government operations. Whether you’re placing orders for badge holders for an upcoming conference or the back-to-school season, Vinyl Art, Inc., can easily...