You get the picture.

How can you achieve calmer, more manageable mornings for yourself and your family?

), or get more done the night before.

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What’s her takeaway?

Save me from myself, kSafe!

And she’s not the only expert who feels that way!

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Would you like to wake up to order or chaos?

So how much time should you leave?

Especially for [hair that’s been colored]," Faraj said.

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Showering at night can even help you sleep better.

There seems to be a whole lot of upside to this showering at night thing.

Pack lunches

We’re not talking soggy sandwiches here!

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Prepped salads do very well overnight if you keep the dressing separate in a little Tupperware container.

Leftover dinners, like casseroles or strips of chicken breast won’t go soggy either.

We have a quick fix for that!

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Lindstrom also advised via email: “Add a charging station to the space so your phone/iPad, etc.

will be in your line of sight as you gather your items for the day.”

Avoid over-reaching

You’ve heard of the phrase ‘setting yourself up for success,’ right?

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Don’t pretend it will only take 15 minutes to do all that.

Don’t have kids yet?

What about a partner or roommate?

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These people should be responsible for helping with domestic tasks.

And if you do live alone, consider figuring out if hiring domestic help could be in your budget.

I would wake up exhausted and once again rush around trying to get out the door."

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Um, sound familiar, anyone?

You will awake feeling calm, refreshed, and ready to take on the day," Rose swears.

And you know what?

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I swear, too!

I’m with you, Jenay.

My meditation habit has definitely made me a happier, more productive person.

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But does science back up our claims?

How can you get started?

Setting yourself up for success

Many of us are not morning people.

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