Saddest Day of the Year

Julia Rosien | 01/22/2008 - 10:41 | Add new comment

Cheer up, the worst is over

Chillin' in BarbadosAccording researchers, January 17 is the day most people resign themselves to another year of failed waistline or debt reduction. But it isn't until January 21 - Blue Monday - that the depression sets in.

Whether it's mid-winter blahs or facing a snarky boss who's flushed his nicotine patch, this may be the most depressing week of the year. Got plans for getting through January unscathed?

Research shows exposure to sun can help. Since I Beachy Dreamsnever do anything by half measures, I'm doing a full-out Caribbean escape - where I'll flick my failed resolutions off like sand from between my toes.

Every day this week I'll be building my Caribbean Wish List. Places I want to go, beaches I want to do and, of course, food I want to inhale. Wanna join me?

Send me your dreams and I'll publish them here - as long as they're G-rated and about the Caribbean.

If you need a jump start to all the fun, check these Caribbean stories already on GoGirlfriend:

Have a Caribbean dream to share with your Go Girlfriends? Send them our way, and we'll publish them here. Email us today!

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