social gps

  • Prevent Awkward Family Conversations With An FAQ

    It doesn’t matter whether you see your family once a week or once a year, they seem to have a knack of asking about the subjects you’d prefer not to discuss. And if you have to attend a gathering with multiple extended family members—like Thanksgiving or a birthday party—you may find yourself having to repeat…


  • How To Politely Reject Food As A Vegan

    How To Politely Reject Food As A Vegan

    My fellow vegans, it is time we address something that is keeping droves of would-be converts from joining our ranks — and tempts even the most dedicated of us into illicit animal-based infidelity. No, it’s not, animal-based cheeses or America’s fetishistic love for bacon. It’s saying no to free stuff.


  • How To End A Pay-It-Forward Chain (Nicely)

    How To End A Pay-It-Forward Chain (Nicely)

    Tis the season for acts of charity, and if you find yourself in a drive-thru line, you may get roped into a “pay it forward” chain. The person in front of you paid for your order, you’re told. And if you feel awkward or guilty — after all, you placed your order, so you know…