The word “tomfoolery” is really underutilized.
But it’s the perfect word to describe what you’re doing when you open an obnoxious email from an obnoxious person, you imagine responding but don’t type anything, then you read some other emails—and that night at 9 PM, when you’re online shopping for kitchen supplies, you see that email again. And again.
See some time- and energy- wasters Jen suggests you cut out of your life forever on The Muse.