How to Cook Cereals in an Instant Saucepan
I will never understand people who do not like to eat cereals, but I understand people who do not like to make cereals. As with […]
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Your TiVO Is Not Trying to Hack You
If you recently purchased a TiVO Stream 4K, you may have been a little put off by the security notice you received, implying that something […]
Continue reading »How to Raise a Child With Different Political Views
Until a few years ago, Abigail Reed’s policies coincided with those of her parents. She understood their point of view and followed it. Then Reed, […]
Continue reading »How to Record Your Android or IPhone Screen
Screen recording features are great for helping family members with technical problems using their new smartphone, recording game content, collecting evidence when reporting bugs, and […]
Continue reading »How to Meditate With Headspace on Snapchat
Spending hours on social media and browsing photos, videos, and stories is arguably the opposite of mindfulness, but now you can do multiple tasks at […]
Continue reading »Give Liqueurs a Tropical Vibe With Whipped Pineapple Juice
I don’t consider herbal syrup liqueurs “summer”, but that doesn’t stop me from drinking them in the summer or looking for new and interesting ways […]
Continue reading »Don’t Fall Into the Trap of “vengeance for Putting Off Overnight”
The ongoing pandemic has changed so many aspects of our lives that it is difficult to control anything. There is an endless list of tasks […]
Continue reading »How Do I Get My Teen to Take the Pandemic Seriously?
Everyone in life has someone who is not serious enough about the pandemic. A friend who invites you constantly to relentless home dinner parties, a […]
Continue reading »What Awaits HBO Max in August 2020
One of the most frustrating things about the entertaining but highly annoying 2018 film Green Book is the arbitrary use of a very good title. […]
Continue reading »Use the Updated AccuWeather App for Accurate Dark Sky Forecasts
Android: As annoyed as I am that Dark Sky will no longer have a home on Android from August 1st, the pain has eased slightly […]
Continue reading »Make Some Truly Amazing Avocado Toast With Nuja
Despite my elderly millennium, I’ve never been crazy about avocado toast. (And still I still rent !) That’s okay – nothing wrong with that – […]
Continue reading »How to Make the Most of Your Health Savings Account Now
Because some parts of the country observed increase in cases of coronavirus, many Americans are still recovering from the economic consequences of a pandemic. In […]
Continue reading »Build Your Own Peloton Style Exercise Bike and Save Money
While outdoor cycling is at the bottom of the coronavirus risk spectrum , buying an indoor exercise bike has definitely become a more compelling prospect […]
Continue reading »Avoid These VPNs Without Registration That Have Leaked Data to Millions of Users
We wish we didn’t need VPNs, but they can be a necessary part of a balanced breakfast of data security. ISPs, governments, advertisers, and even […]
Continue reading »Where to Take a Free Cognitive Test
Cognitive tests seem to be ” very difficult ” for some. Over the weekend, President Trump discussed his testing experience during an interview with Fox […]
Continue reading »Daniel Tiger Will Soon Help Kids Deal With the Pandemic
Young children were able to turn to many heroes for advice during the coronavirus pandemic. Sesame Street appeared early on, with Elmo staging a virtual […]
Continue reading »Automate the Forgiveness of PPP Loans With This Free Tool
If you applied for a loan through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP), you might want to know if your small business is eligible for a […]
Continue reading »Schedule Downloads on Android With This Chrome Checkbox
Whenever I need to download something big using my phone – or actually download something to my phone – I always weigh the question, “Will […]
Continue reading »How to Enable New Logins With Autocomplete in Chrome on Android
Amid growing anti-Chrome sentiment, there is another advantage of the browser: usability. And now, Chrome’s built-in password storage feature is updated with the new Auto-Complete […]
Continue reading »Create a Video Game With Roblox’s Summer Coding Challenge
If your kids have ever wanted to create and animate their own video games but didn’t know where to start, Roblox has a free summer […]
Continue reading »How to Teach Children to Be Human, With Writer Katherine Newman
Parenting is a wild and confusing journey to say the least. So, this week we are learning to teach our kids the finer points of […]
Continue reading »Our Favorite Unconventional Poolside Noodles
Did you know that you can only order pool noodles in packs of six or more? Because I learned the hard way. When we decided […]
Continue reading »You Can Grill Peaches With a Waffle Iron
Grilling a piece of fresh fruit adds charcoal, volume and flavor. The heat makes these juices flow while the grates caramelize and burn the sugar […]
Continue reading »Make Sites Have a Dark Theme in Edge Chromium
You may have a dark system theme; you may have configured all your favorite apps to use the dark theme. However, the websites you usually […]
Continue reading »How to Choose a Vitamin for Pregnant Women
Choosing a prenatal baby is one of the first decisions that expectant mothers make, and it’s not easy. The list of ingredients can be confusing, […]
Continue reading »Make a 401 (K) Money-Back Plan
This spring, Congress passed the CARES Act for the Affected by the Pandemic. The historic bill has several provisions for those facing financial hardships, including […]
Continue reading »Don’t Trust Facebook With Voting Information
The 2020 election was supposed to be controversial no matter what, and it’s no surprise that tons of misinformation is spreading around Facebook from those […]
Continue reading »Reduce Anxiety by Asking Yourself This Question.
There is no quick way to beat anxiety. Anyone who is struggling with anxiety to one degree or another knows this. Many people, even at […]
Continue reading »Soften Pre-Chopped Carrots With a Little Salt
A bag of pre-shredded carrots may seem like supreme convenience, but the often dry, inexplicably rubbery pieces of vegetables remind me of too many sad […]
Continue reading »What’s New on Netflix for the Week of July 25, 2020
So, every week, I write these Monday morning posts that reveal what’s new and exciting about Netflix for the week ahead. It’s a useful process […]
Continue reading »For a Fulfilling Life, Ask Yourself Who You Would Bring to a Remote Island
As a philosopher and psychologist specializing in the study of the meaning of life, Dr. Frank Martela continually asks questions about how to make your […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Being an Asset
As a child, we are taught to help. Along with teaching how to share, lessons about helping others start in preschool or earlier. But most […]
Continue reading »Where to Buy Ice Cream on National Ice Cream Day
At this moment, it seems that every person, food and inanimate objects have their own national holiday. While it might sound pointless and difficult to […]
Continue reading »How to Determine Your Blood Type
Ask a person of a certain age what their blood type is, and most likely they will find out. The idea was that knowing your […]
Continue reading »Apply for a Job Remotely From Georgia
If, like many people, you realize that you will be working remotely for the foreseeable future, you may be considering moving. Earlier this week, we […]
Continue reading »Shout Into Your Phone and Turn It on Through the Speaker in Iceland
Have you been so angry, frustrated and / or stressed lately that you just want to scream for as long as possible into the void? […]
Continue reading »How to Accept an International Exchange Student
Accepting an exchange student is an enriching experience that allows you to serve as a bridge to allow another person to come to America. Through […]
Continue reading »How to Share Your Screen on Facebook Messenger
Facebook Messenger now lets you post other open apps, browser tabs, photos, videos, and more during video calls. And even better, you don’t have to […]
Continue reading »Get up and Do a Few Circles With Your Hands
Did you forget to get up from time to time for a walk ? Since we talked about this last week, I definitely walked more […]
Continue reading »You Can Make a Bacardi Cocktail Without Bacardi
Daiquiri is the most common rum cocktail, and for good reason. It’s delicious, refreshing, and very easy to prepare. It doesn’t need any changes, but […]
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