August 19, 2016 4 min read

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If the sound of your morning alarm is worse to you than nails on a chalkboard, and if the thought of sunbeams through your window is cringe-inducing, this article’s for you.

Just because you’re not a morning person doesn’t mean you can’t create a morning routine that would make early birds sing with joy. The tips below will make the early hours easier and, ideally, get you moving and more productive during the day.