The jobs market is starting to show hard-to-ignore cracks – https://www.axios.com/2026/02/05/jolts-data-december-jobs-market US employers cut more jobs last month than in any period since 2009. More than 100,000 workers were fired at Amazon, UPS, and Dow, and hiring was the slowest for any January on record, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The low-fire, […]
My takeaways: The first takeaway is about the mindset. Winning requires staying in the present. When you lose nearly half the points you play, the past offers no help. Dwelling on past mistakes only distracts from the real goal, which is to win the match. We cannot change what has happened, and we cannot control […]
Prescribing GLP-1s After 65? Read This First Beyond BMI: New Tool Flags Hidden Metabolic Risk Is Fat Loss Overrated for Metabolic Health? Digital Tool + Meds Delivered 10%+ Weight Loss Sleep Patterns Tied to Post-Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Discussing Pathways for Patients With Obesity and […]
Curiosity is not a curse. I’ve been expanding my knowledge base this morning. As I have written before, the key to treating chronic pain often lies in therapies designed to dampen the brain’s response to pain signals. In treating my own chronic pain, I benefited greatly from a mindfulness therapist who helped me develop techniques […]
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Ut oh, I just canceled our subscribe and save delivery for this month. I think I better add it back on while it’s still available. Must keep Lily Rose happy.
Here’s my favorite supply chain shortage story. My brother in law down in TX can’t find his favorite peanut butter and cracker brand. My local grocery store has a slim but steady supply. So far, I’ve stocked up eight boxes for him. We are moving back to the barter economy.
That is so true! So what is he stockpiling for you?
Not stockpiling but serving as a source for Baker’s German Chocolate for the classic cake of the same name. The Boss wanted to make this cake but none of these baking bars were on the shelves. I stopped searching after the third store. In TX we found plenty in stock at a store close to our brother in law. I had refused to allow the purchase of a DOZEN from Amazon (because I personally don’t need 12 German Chocolate cakes over the next year. So in the future assuming the stores by us don’t have this chocolate, we have a source.
I re-ordered the cat food.
Tell Lily Rose the good news!