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By Posted on Posted in Sleep Aids

We all know how important it is to read the labels of the medications we take, right? You do read your medication labels, don’t you? Most of us know it’s important, but many of us don’t actually do it. When you’re taking a prescription drug, you have your doc to advise you, and your pharmacist too. But what about when you choose an over-the-counter medication for a particular symptom you’re experiencing? I’d venture to say most of us have at least five OTC medications in our medicine cabinets. Pain relievers – maybe a few different kinds, allergy and sinus, cold …

Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids Warning…but it’s not the warning you’re expecting Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Sleep Obstacles

We hear a lot about all the different things competing for our time when we “should” be sleeping. Heck, we spend a fair amount of time talking about it here at Sleep Satisfaction. One of the main culprits for most of us is screen time. Everything from social media to surfing the web to watching videos, programs, movies – or whatever – on our various screens. Since screen time seems to be one of sleep’s greatest competitors, perhaps it shouldn’t be much of a surprise, then, to hear that Netflix’s CEO, Reed Hastings, believes that sleep is his company’s greatest …

Bitter Enemies? Netflix vs. Sleep Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Bedroom

Memorial Day is now in the rear view mirror, and that means we’re heading into the summer season. Ah, summer. There are so many marvelous things associated with summer. School’s out, vacations, picnics and barbecues, pool parties, trips to the beach, camping, baseball games, catching lightning bugs (or fireflies, if you prefer), getting those oh-so-delicious, garden-fresh tomatoes or strawberries from your own back yard. There’s more day to enjoy during the summer months, too. At least is seems like it. Courtesy of the Summer Solstice, the first official day of summer is our longest day of the year. If only …

Keeping It…Your Bedroom…Real. And Dark. And Cool. Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Holidays

♪ It’s the most weariful time of the year ♫ But it shouldn’t, and doesn’t have to be! The holiday season – here it is again, and odds are you’re gearing up for this busy season by trying to cram additional household tasks, shopping trips, social events and family gatherings into your already busy schedule. What part of your allotted 24 hours per day will get short shrift? Work? Not likely. Work often seems to get even busier during the holidays. Maybe you work retail sales, or you provide services that everyone wants done right before special days like salon …

Christmas Holiday Season 2016 Read more »

By Posted on Posted in Holidays

Sleeping in Someone Else’s Bed? Or are you the someone else? This time of year, you may be looking at sleeping somewhere other than your own comfy bed at home. If you’re one of the lucky ones who will be home for the holidays, you may be providing beds or sleeping accommodations for your family or friends coming to visit. According to AAA, 48.7 million Americans are expected to hit the roads or airways for Thanksgiving this year. That’s almost 49 million souls who will be laying their weary heads down on unfamiliar hotel beds, family guest rooms, living room …

Sleeping Over the River and Through the Woods Read more »

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