About Today:: Beat the Winter Blahs 2/15/11

From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor I understand, intellectually, that winter will be over someday, but you sure couldn't prove it by me. Right now, it feels like February is the longest month of the year and we'll never see the spring again.

Beat the Winter Blahs with Exercise  The great catch-22 of the winter blahs: In order to break them, you need to get exercise. But it's very hard to motivate to get to the gym when you have the winter blahs. Free Online Workouts What Keeps You Motivated? See More About:  winter exercise  depression  exercise motivation

7 Ways to Get Out of That Rut  The trick is to shake yourself loose from your rut. Is It Seasonal Affective Disorder? Quiz: Are You Depressed? See More About:  motivation  business motivation  motivation techniques

How to Beat the Winter Blahs in Your Marriage  Sometimes, the trouble isn't just that you're in a rut: it's that you're in a rut, and so is your spouse. Flowers Can Banish the Winter Blues Winter Fun for Kids See More About:  having fun together  romance  winter solstice

How Do You Beat the Winter Blues?  Part of my problem with winter is that I'm a person who's crazy about flowers. So one of my tricks is to make sure I have plenty of cut flowers in the house, to make up for the lack of growing things outside. How to Force Forsythia Flowers Video: DIY Herb Garden in a Grocery Bag See More About:  new year's resolutions  winter scenery