From the monthly archives:

July 2009

3 Secrets for Leaving a Legendary Legacy – EA Show #35

by Jason 07.31.2009 EA Show

Is there some secret that the legendary world changers know, some trait that they all have in common? We found the answer during a recent trip to Arizona. On this week’s show, we stand at the edge of the Grand Canyon and share 3 Secrets for Leaving a Legendary Legacy.
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The Opposite of Success is Not What You Think

by Jason 07.30.2009 Dream Big

Pop quiz: What is the opposite of success?
I’m no psychic, but I’m gonna go ahead and guess that you’d probably say that the opposite of success is failure.
That would be wrong. The opposite of success, as Joe Malarkey (the Worst Motivational Speaker in America) recently reminded me, is doing nothing. Failure is actually an integral [...]

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9 Easy Ways to Make Yard Work Fun

by Kim 07.28.2009 Delight in the Little Things

Does anyone really enjoy yard work? Typically, it’s a dreaded part of adulthood. Not everyone has the budget to hire it out, so inevitably you’re left spending Saturday afternoon with your John Deere. The major challenge of living an Adultitis-free life is to tackle your dreaded tasks head on by infusing them with a whole [...]

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Top 10 Ways to Jazz Up Movie Nights

by Kim 07.26.2009 Family Time

Whether you have a 19-inch TV or a big flatscreen, movie nights should be a blast. They are an inexpensive way to relax and enjoy the evening with those you love. Here are 10 simple ways to jazz up the movie nights in your household.
1. Light it up. Set the mood with candles, or hang [...]

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What Polar Bears Really Think

by Jason 07.26.2009 Weekend Comics

Ever wonder what the animals at the zoo are thinking? Of course, the obvious one would be, “I wish I could get outta here.” But I’m not so sure they’re actually thinking that. My guess is that they probably kinda like their cushy existence, with zookeepers pampering them all day long, bringing them food on [...]

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New Tees Taking Off

by Jenna 07.25.2009 Lemonade Stand

You’ve probably heard by now that we’ve got awesome new t-shirts available for pre-order at the brand new Lemonade Stand that you totally should have checked out by now! And I bet you know about our super cool Buy 2 Get 1 Free promotion going on for a limited time.

But did you know that [...]

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How To Take Water Balloon Warfare to the Next Level – EA Show #34

by Jason 07.24.2009 EA Show

Summertime brings the heat. One of the best — and most childlike — ways to cool off on a hot day is via the humble water balloon. On this week’s show, we give you an idea for taking your water balloon warfare to the next level.
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The Weird Thing About the Grass on the Other Side

by Jason 07.23.2009 Maintain Perspective

Sometimes I long for the days B.L.
Before Lucy.
Lucy is my seven-month-old daughter and first child. As an entrepreneur, I mistakenly thought my life resembled a roller coaster before this adventure into fatherhood. I realize now that I was only riding the wimpy kiddie coaster — the one without the big drops, corkscrews, and urges to [...]

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