It depends whether you mean short of money or sad. If I have lots of bills to pay, I economise on food and I don't go to the movies/ restaurants/cafes/ buy clothes or any unnecessary items until my bank balance recovers. If I'm sad, my children are great at cheering me up.

1 Eat an apple. take out the anger onto it. I like to hear it cracking when I bite angrily into it. 2 jump into the pool, go right under and scream my lungs out. I come out refreshed, and nobody ever knows. 3 Call a good friend, cry on the phone, laugh long, hard, loud and sweet. 4 Go to bed, cover all of me, even the head, will myself to sleep. When I wake up, I am fine. Enough tips to try out