If you mean regular shopping then it's better to shop when it's less crowded but if your shopping is specific and time sensitive, like holiday shopping, then shop early.

Is it better to favor abstinence or try to achieve moderation in things that seem to be problematic for you?

Perhaps "serial abstinence" is best...abstain till you can't stand it any more...give in...then abstain again...you can do this for a lifetime..

IIB to lie or save yourself?

Save yourself

IIB to let someone be or try to get them to open up?

ah, go ahead, do what's popular...no good deed goes unpunished anyway...no one's watching.

Is it better to give a homeless person money or buy them a hot meal?

Give them money.

Is it better to be a giver or a receiver?

A giver. Is it better to keep clothes that you hope to fit in one day or throw them out?

OMG toss em...let someone else get some use out of them!

Is it better to grocery shop on a full stomach or empty one?

For me, definately on an empty one! LOL! When I'm hungry I buy tons more than we need. Is it better to use bleach when washing white clothes or that old fashioned blueing stuff my Pennsylvania Dutch grandmother used?

Right and IF you shop on an full stomach nothing looks good, you leave empty handed, and low and behold once you're hungry, there's nothing to eat!

Is it better to take chances or always play it safe?

Take chances

IIB to educate yourself on your own or seek out others to educate you?

Seek out others

Is it better to exercise in the morning or at night?

I think in the morning to get it over with! LOL! No seriously, I find the morning works better for me or else I get busy and won't do anything later on. Is it better to cook/bake something for a potluck at work or buy a ready made food?

Would depend on if a person has extra time on their hands, if rushed I'd say buy!


Is it better to drive or let someone else do the driving

It depends, but I know for me, I like driving. There is just something about being behind the wheel.

Is it better to swallow your pride or keep your walls up?

Today it's better to swallow my pride.

When you only have one of two choices, is it better to get your news on the Internet or from television?

I would have to say tv. Is it better to donate food to a food bank or write them a check?

Write them a check. I trust that they know best which foods are needed.

Is it better to volunteer to do charity work or give a donation?