5 Tips for Waking Up On Time, Every Time

When the alarm goes off do you jump out of bed ready to start your day or are you cursing the sun as you clamber about for the snooze button?  While it is true that there are some people who are naturally more attuned to mornings, anyone can become more of a morning...

The Secret to Sleeping Soundly

If you have ever spent a night in a hotel or sleeping on a friend’s couch, you probably understand how much of an impact the environment around us can have on how well we sleep.  Lumpy couches, excess outside illumination, and the weird sounds of “other” places can...

8 Great Foods for a Great Night’s Sleep

Whether you are struggling to fall asleep, to stay asleep, or get as much sleep as you need, the answer to your prayers may be just down the hall.  No, not in the bathroom or in that bottle of over-the-counter sleep aids.  Keep going until you get to the kitchen and...

Why Am I Always so Tired?

If you struggle to pull yourself out of bed each morning because you’re so tired and use caffeine, sugar, or energy drinks just to get through the day, it may be time to take a long hard look at why you are always so tired.  Many of us are so busy being busy...

SAFE-D Part 2 of 2: Sleep, Alertness and Fatigue Education for Drivers

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine explores the signs, causes and effects of driver fatigue. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, an estimated 16.5 percent of all  motor vehicle crashes in the United States involved a fatigued driver. As the leading...

SAFE-D Part 1 of 2: Sleep, Alertness and Fatigue Education for Drivers

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine explores the signs, causes and effects of driver fatigue. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, an estimated 16.5 percent of all  motor vehicle crashes in the United States involved a fatigued driver. As the leading...