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Find 7 More Hours in a Day

Here are some strategies for the overscheduled, under-rested average American female to try.
Mother and daughter watching television

 

Monitor time-sapping addictions (60 minutes). According to the latest American Time Use Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2005 the average U.S. citizen watched 2.6 hours of television a day. "Reducing your television-watching time by five hours a week adds up to 11 extra days a year," says Stack, who also suggests setting a timer (no more than 60 minutes) for Internet surfing.

Next: Do you need a 30-day e-mail detox?

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From the May 2007 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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