Gallery: 6 Ways To Become The Most Morning-Loving Morning Person You Know

Chances are, if you clicked on this article, you already know that you’re not a morning person. But if you’re curious about what a morning person looks like, here are some telltale traits. They don’t mind having dinner at 5pm. They fall asleep early (and by that we mean around 9pm). They don’t usually need an alarm clock to wake up. Eight times out of 10, they are going to be in a good mood. Even in the wee hours of the morning, they’re going to have a lot of energy.

If all of that sounds like a totally foreign world to you, you’re probably not a morning person. That doesn’t mean you can’t become one (or at least fake it when you need to).

There are a few simple adjustments that you can make to your daily routine that will have you up with the chickens---or at least up and halfway lucid with your kids---in just a couple of days. (No, seriously!)