A Productivity Coach Evaluates One Writer’s Workspace; The 10 Best Towns to Retire in Now; and How One Family Spends Under $200 in a Week on Groceries
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Hello, and welcome to Work/Life, Apartment Therapy Media’s LinkedIn Newsletter! Here, you’ll find tips for everything from wellness and career advice to WFH setups and office lunches. This month, we’re sharing a productivity coach’s review of one writer’s workspace; the 10 best towns in the U.S. to retire in today; and how one family spends under $200 in a week on groceries in Staten Island, NY. Keep reading, and subscribe below for more ideas, advice, and inspiration in your inbox every month.
I Sent a Productivity Coach Photos of My Workspace — Here’s What She Told Me to Change
In this article, Apartment Therapy contributor Heather Bien shared photos of her own home office with productivity coach and professional organizer Susan Lasky to find out how she can optimize her space to reflect her work and thinking styles.
Check it out to learn how to create an office space that “supports the way you think and work.”
Read the full article here.
Here’s Where You Should Retire, According to a New Report
No matter how far you may be from retirement, it’s never too soon to start planning for it. You may have thought about savings and such — but have you thought much about where you’ll want to live? A new report from Realtor.com lists the 10 most “retiree-friendly” communities in the U.S. you’ll want to consider.
Read on to find out if your town is on the list, and to start thinking about life after the workforce!
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How a New York Family of 3 Spends $189 on a Week’s Worth of Groceries
In this edition of “Grocery Diaries,” we’re sharing one family’s $189 weekly grocery haul — coming in $11 under-budget. They shopped mostly at Costco for a week’s worth of meals for themselves and their eight-month-old daughter.
Keep reading to learn how strict shopping lists and buying in bulk help them stay on budget.
Read the full story here.
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