It's a ritual for many: as soon as you wake up, you make your bed. Sheets pulled back, pillows replaced, blanket folded. But while this gesture may seem like a good start to the day, researchers and ...

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Here's what an expert has to say about this early-morning task. Getty Images Old habits are hard to break, including making the bed first thing in the morning. But when it comes to the health of your ...

One of the first things you do when you wake up might be holding you back — and making you sick. Having a consistent morning routine can lower stress and make you more productive at work. But one ...

A socio-economist named Randall Bell, who has studied success for 25 years, examined habits shared among high performers by conducting a global poll of more than 5,000 people, including professionals, ...

How many of us recall our mother’s demand to “make your bed”? If you are anything like me, you probably resisted, or at best, just threw the blankets over your pillows. But, as with many things, Mom ...

A little group of us was gathered at this small table, sharing a large pizza and talking about one thing and another, and a subject that came around was making up beds. Somebody said she hated making ...

Jason and Kate had one of those late-night arguments last night…again. It wasn’t one of their worst, but it left them both feeling raw. The next morning was awkward, circling around each other in the ...