The BGG To-Do List: Wake Up & Fight

The ball dropped, “Auld Lang Syne” was sung, and champagne headaches were acquired. After combing the confetti out of our hair, we found ourselves in a strange and hostile place: the other side of the New Year. So, we did what we always do at this time of year: we read Woodie Guthrie’s 1942 resolutions, which inspired us to "dream good," "work more and better," and "wake up and fight." The last one feels oh-so-appropriate for these cold January mornings back at work, no? 

Our to-do list for your weekend might not be as ambitious as Woodie's, but we hope it's as inspired. Without further ado, here's your Friday:

Friday

LIST THIS: 6 Reasons You Should Drink More
Well, this is certainly good news. Consider the resolution to “cut back” completely abandoned. Because really, you don’t have to ask us twice. 

LEARN THIS: Different Types of Wine
Now that the aforementioned dry-out is moot, it’s time to get a little knowledge into this old dome of ours. This counts as brain exercise, right? 

COOK THIS: Healthy Recipes Supper Club
Contrary to popular belief, we’re not all vice around here at Broke Girls Guide. We’re going to try (no, really) to cook at home this year and do so healthily.

READ THIS: The New Yorker Covers an Insanely Talented Pickpocket
This guy is so good at picking pockets that he can steal the ink out of your pen without you noticing (?!). We’re taking notes…because looking at our post-holiday bank account, it just might have to come to that.

SIP THIS: Red Cup Goblet
We’re keeping it classy for yet another year in Lucky 2013. Wait, what? You don’t think this will help?

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