Life

Confidence, friendships, routines and the decisions that actually move the needle.

The BRO Code. What to do, what not to do, and a few laughs on the way.

Start with the ugly pillowcase, not the quilt

How to actually pick up sewing, knitting or quilting as a grown woman with a job, including what to buy and what will go wrong first.

GuideCity BroMarcus Vale23 Sept 20265 min

Train on your lunch break without wrecking your afternoon

Clock the walk, pick two lifts, solve the sweat problem. Twenty-two minutes is enough if you stop pretending it's an hour.

Ask BRO

Pressure-test my business idea

Ask it

GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Your migraine plan and the headache that means call 911

Most bad headaches aren't emergencies, but a few are, and the difference is mostly about how fast the pain arrived.

CancerDefying.com — The research, protocols and reading in one place

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BRO for Her6 min read

One bowl, four ingredients, and a loaf you'll bake every week

A scale, a Dutch oven and about twenty minutes of actual work. The rest is waiting, and the waiting is the part nobody explains properly.

Poll

How often do you see your closest friends?

GuideCountry BroWes Dunbar23 Sept 20266 min

Keeping a Quarter Mile of Driveway Open All Winter

Where you shove the snow in December decides whether you can still turn around in February. The gear, the timing, and the plan for the morning it won't start.

GuideFitnessCal Brennan23 Sept 20266 min

Working nights without wrecking your sleep, heart and waistline

Rotating shifts are hard on the body, but most of the damage comes from four or five fixable habits. Start with the drive home.

Coconut.com — Tell us when. We find where the sun is.

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GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Phones off the table and other manners worth teaching again

Nobody eats until the cook sits down. Start there, add one rule a week, and your kids will be welcome at any table in the country.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.

GuideCountry BroRay Okonkwo23 Sept 20266 min

Farm Tax Status, Before You Waste an Hour at the Accountant

Three different programs get called the same thing, and only one of them is federal. Know which one you actually want before the meter starts running.