Your Stress-Free Morning Routine
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It's time to rise and shine and greet the day. If those words are sending chills up your spine, it might be time to shake up your wake-up routine.
Most of us have to be morning people whether we like it or not, but luckily there are certain things we can do to become good morning people.
8 Ideas for a Better Morning Routine
See All PhotosThe beginning of the day should be a stress-free transition into your waking life, so take note from our some smart solutions you probably haven't tried yet. Whether you've got an overly aggressive alarm clock or pain-in-the-neck percolator, there’s a way to make your morning run more smoothly.
And before you spend another morning scrambling to find your smartphone or realizing the battery is dead, learn how to make a DIY charging station that'll keep all your gadgets in one place.