Thursday, June 20, 2013

As Heard On The Show

Life's Little Wins!

New survey shows these are little wins, in order that make us all feel good - unexpectedly!  See if they fit for you!  Maybe you have one to add!

 1. Discovering money you didn’t know you had in an old coat

 2. Winning a contest you forgot you entered

 3. Getting a refund or rebate you didn’t know was due

 4. Saving money on household bills

 5. Finding a winning lottery ticket

 6. Getting to the register and realizing your item has been marked down

 7. Losing a 1/2 pound

 8. Finding money in an automated device, like the change bowl at a counter at checkout

 

How to Avoid the Flu at Work

With one of the worst flu seasons in history under way, it is important that people take the necessary steps at work to avoid getting themselves – or others – sick.

  • Beware of common items – Studies have shown that worst areas in offices are sink faucet handles, microwave door handles and keyboards.
     
  • Wash hands – Wash your hands before eating, after reading magazines in the break room and after meetings where you’re shaking hands with people. Hands should be washed with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds.
     
  • Stay hydrated – Dehydration leads to a weaker immune system, so keep a jug of water at your desk.
     
  • No touching – Make a conscious effort to not touch your face during the workday. Touching your eyes, nose and mouth gives germs direct access to the body and sets you up for disaster. Complete article (Mashable.com)

Inspiring: Senior Actors Going Strong

Betty White just turned 91, and her career is on fire. She isn't the only senior actor who has managed to stand the test of time in Hollywood – which isn't easy to do! Check out these amazing senior stars who get plenty of work:

  • Maggie Smith: At 78 this Downton Abbey Golden Globe winner is working pretty much non stop! 
     
  • Cloris Leachman: She's 86, but you'd never know it! This funny lady is the best part of Raising Hope!
     
  • Garrett Morris: You can find him on 2 Broke Girls now, but this 75-year-old funny man was an original member of Saturday Night Live.
     
  • Clint Eastwood: Can you believe he is 82?!
     
  • Judi Dench: She is 78 and just appeared in the latest Bond movie.
     
  • Morgan Freeman: His latest movie was Dark Knight Rises, and at 75 his career is still going strong!
  • Complete story here: (WetPaint)

Taylor Swift Songs?

There are a few reports that Taylor Swift asked actress Jennifer Lawrence to introduce her to actor Bradley Cooper.   Cooper politely said he wasn't interested.   He is 38, she is 23.   Or maybe he didn't feel like having a song written about him. 

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