Life is complex and so is the blogosphere. Here is an eclectic collection of posts to occupy you for the weekend.

Jeff Cutler is pretty savvy when it comes to staying connected on the Internet, but he may have gone a little overboard with his revamped email signature. You want people to be able to reach you, but Jeff’s take may be a little too much for most tastes.

John Grohol recognizes the importance of human interaction, but what do you do when your miles away from your loved ones? As it turns out, a phone call may be just as effective as a hug. It shows the person that they are loved and appreciated. Did you call your mom on Mother’s Day?

Free Money Finance gives us a general guideline as to where our savings levels should be based on our current ages. Is your capital-to-income ratio where it should be? I seem to be slightly ahead of the curve in this regard, but I haven’t taken on a mortgage yet.

Thursday Bram ponders whether new wives (or husbands, for that matter) should take on their spouse’s surnames upon marriage. This isn’t just from a social perspective, but also about the branding of a freelancer and whether he or she can afford to change names.

Simon Mackie recognizes that more and more people are working longer and longer hours these days. Are these extended work days damaging to your health? A study seems to indicate a connection to angina, heart attacks, and heart disease. However, more flexible schedules seem connected to lower blood pressure and better heart rates.