What Not to Tell the Patient
Diagnosing a serious medical condition that requires serious medical attention is an extremely stressful experience. There are many things to navigate, and as a friend, […]
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I’m Jay Williams From ESPN and This Is How I Work
Jay Williams is a hell of a high school basketball coach. In 2003, Williams, the record-breaking Duke player, cut a promising career with the Chicago […]
Continue reading »Show Your Child That No Animal Was Harmed in Popular Movies
Children watch films before they fully know what is real and what is fiction. (One Lifehacker writer used to think that when people died in […]
Continue reading »How Smartwatches Can Make Parenting Easier
I didn’t buy the smartwatch because I thought it could make parenting easier – I bought it because it’s cute and shiny and I love […]
Continue reading »How to Use the New Uber Pickup Tools to Find a Driver Faster
When you call Uber to pick you up from home, finding a driver is not difficult (usually). When you call Uber to pick you up […]
Continue reading »Change Venmo Settings to Private Now
If you are using Venmo and have not changed the default privacy settings, you can rethink this because almost anyone can easily figure out what […]
Continue reading »What’s in Your Car?
Growing up, there was always a pink blanket in the trunk of the family car. It took up a lot of space, but it was […]
Continue reading »Use Caution When Seeking Medical Information on These Topics
If you have a question and don’t know what to turn to, a Google search for health information is overwhelming. Some topics will lead you […]
Continue reading »How to Back up Gmail and View .MBOX Files
There are many reasons why you might want to back up your Gmail account, for example: It’s good to have a copy of your most […]
Continue reading »How to Unfollow Everyone on Twitter
If you’re still a heavy Twitter user and have been gaining followers for years before your timeline has turned into an unreadable mess, you may […]
Continue reading »Improve Your Children’s Reading Comprehension by Enabling Them to Predict What They Are About to Read
Reading with children is very important. We all know that. If you are like me, you dive into book after book without hesitation. But it […]
Continue reading »In Defense of the Retrieved Donut
If this is your first time visiting New York and eating your first bagel, this is definitely cause for excitement and surprise. How did the […]
Continue reading »How to Make Perfect S’mores?
Hello and welcome back toWhat’s Cooking? , an open thread where you can share your brilliant thoughts, tips, recipes and opinions on all food related […]
Continue reading »How to Get 60 Cent Pancakes at IHOP Today
After switching from pancakes to burgers (and vice versa), IHOP celebrates its 60th anniversary. And so today, from 7 am to 7 pm, across the […]
Continue reading »How to Take a Vacation Without Losing Too Much Fitness
Summer is a great time to get in shape: you can enjoy freezing weather, longer days and, depending on your job, you may have more […]
Continue reading »How to Use Smart Netflix Downloads on Android
Downloading Netflix straight to your device is great – right up until the moment you run out of space and have to manually delete every […]
Continue reading »Switch Between Light and Dark Modes in MacOS Mojave With This Handy App
Mac: Even if you probably shouldn’t install the public beta of an operating system on your primary device – in this case, a laptop – […]
Continue reading »How to Deal With Anxiety About Penis Size
There are several topics that can cause such common and intense anxiety as the size of the penis. Almost every man – regardless of the […]
Continue reading »How to Tell If a 401 (K) Plan Is Good for Your Company
You started a new job, and among the training videos and meeting new colleagues, HR handed you the documents for the company’s retirement plan. As […]
Continue reading »How to Get Trackpad Features on an Old IPhone With IOS 12
Ah, 3D Touch, pressure-sensitive function of Apple smartphone. The artist, formerly (creepy?) Known as Force Touch, offers additional options for iPhone users who support it. […]
Continue reading »Here’s How Your Kids Can Digitally Create Lego Models and Then Buy Their Own Creations
The best way to introduce your kids to Lego is to hand them the Lego tub and say, “Here, come on!” But in the end, […]
Continue reading »These International Airlines Accept Pets
Several years ago, I drove my dog from California to North Carolina for Christmas. I had originally planned to fly during our month-long visit, but […]
Continue reading »Stop Feeling Embarrassed About Thanking People.
It’s nice to know what is good in your life (even and especially when it seems like everything else is awful). But if you express […]
Continue reading »How to (Finally) Stream Music to Your Sonos Speaker Using AirPlay 2
Select Sonos speakers are finally getting support for Apple’s latest AirPlay 2 wireless streaming technology. Whether you want to watch your favorite Netflix movies or […]
Continue reading »How to Make Setting up a Laptop As Easy As a Desktop
Laptops are uncomfortable. But you can fix that if you want to look a little weird. The key is a little . Wall Street Journal […]
Continue reading »Save Even More on Amazon Prime Day Discounts With This Hack
If you’re a big Amazon shopper and pay an annual fee to enjoy the company’s services, Happy Prime Day! You will see a lot of […]
Continue reading »Is Plant Protein Better for You Than Animal Protein?
We all need protein, but meat isn’t the only place to find it. People who switch from animal to plant protein often end up on […]
Continue reading »Fried Bread Is Better Than Toast
Most breads are good, but not all breads are good for breakfast. Although toasts are standard, and a cookie and English muffins are exemplary, fried […]
Continue reading »Should You Use Your Retirement Savings to Buy a Home?
If you’ve nearly saved enough for the down payment, how much do you need for all the additional costs that come with buying a home? […]
Continue reading »The Best Toy for Your Dog Chew-Happy
You want your dog to be happy, or at least you want him to chew contentedly on the toy without destroying it, because then it […]
Continue reading »Don’t Try to Relieve Stress in Your Sleep.
I don’t want me to graduate from college. I dropped out of school one semester early because I got exactly the kind of media work […]
Continue reading »How to Stick to a Fitness Regimen When You Haven’t Noticed Progress Yet
We all have a slump at the start of a fitness program. Not at the very beginning, when we get excited before starting work – […]
Continue reading »I’m W. Garth Callaghan, “Napkin Daddy,” and “This Is How I Parent.”
Ever since his daughter Emma was in elementary school, W. Garth Callaghan has written inspirational quotes and bits of paternal wisdom on napkins and put […]
Continue reading »Install and Update All Your Windows Apps at the Same Time Using the Chocolate GUI.
Windows: The phrase “package manager” sounds a little ominous, but if you’re smart, you’ve already used it to equip your Windows PC with all the […]
Continue reading »Are You an Ostrich of Money?
When was the last time you checked your bank account? As explained in the Copenhagen Business School and Columbia Business School working paper , if […]
Continue reading »Black Ink Crew’s Charmaine Jonis Shares Her Favorite Kitchen Hack
Charmaine Jonis is perhaps best known for the Black Ink Crew on VH1 : Chicago , but she also knows her way around the kitchen […]
Continue reading »Tell Us Your Travel Tips for Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls is one of the top tourist attractions in the world. The name refers to an American city, a Canadian city, two American falls, […]
Continue reading »What’s in Store for and Out of Netflix in the Week of July 16, 2018
Netflix is mysteriously silent about New Zealand journalist and director David Farrier’s new documentary series, Dark Tourist (July 20). Farrier has made a name for […]
Continue reading »Use Wikipedia As Your Personal Guide With WikiCompass
One of my favorite parts of the journey is the opportunity to explore new areas. I’m not really an expert on guidebooks, so I usually […]
Continue reading »How to Make the Bixby Button Launch Something Else on Your Samsung Phone
I love my Note 8. It’s fast, it has a beautiful display and it takes better pictures than any smartphone I’ve ever owned. I hate […]
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