How to Teach Kids to Drink More Water
Some children will happily drink water all day long, while others would rather cringe like raisins before giving up milk or juice and succumbing to […]
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Cook Cereals in Golden Corn Broth
Portland, Oregon, the city I live in, is obsessed with southern food. I mean, I understand. Southern food is good, but many restaurateurs who prepare […]
Continue reading »How to Clean a Dishwasher Correctly
There have been a lot of dirty dishes lately, and with every wash cycle, your dishwasher gets a little dirtier. If your plates and silverware […]
Continue reading »What’s New on Netflix This Week of Aug 9, 2020
This week’s line of new Netflix Originals includes a study of contrasts: a series of papers exploring controversial wellness treatments – think tantra, bee venom […]
Continue reading »How to See the Perseids Meteor Shower This Week
The annual Perseid meteor shower is at its peak this week, so now is the time to plan your escape to a dark, open-air location […]
Continue reading »Hide Files on Your Android With PIN-Protected Secure Folder
Files by Google is a handy app that helps you manage your Android phone’s storage space and transfer data securely to the cloud and other […]
Continue reading »Avoid Short-Term Health Insurance
As the coronavirus outbreak continues, some companies are forecasting higher health insurance premiums in 2021. If you have recently lost your job or are already […]
Continue reading »We Make Egg Rolls for Breakfast Because Why Not?
For me, the boundaries between “breakfast”, “lunch” and “supper” have always been blurred. After all, a pastime is a construct made to meet the needs […]
Continue reading »How to Offer Advice Without Making Someone Hate You
As humans, we hate feeling helpless, so when we see someone struggling with something, our instinctive response might be to offer them some advice. We […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Weed Growth Without Chemicals
After you’ve spent time, money, and energy building your garden, flower bed, or yard, the last thing you want is for all your hard work […]
Continue reading »Check Out These Offers and Free Gifts During National Sandwich Month
When you eat a good sandwich, everything in the world feels right (or at least slightly better) for a few minutes. A harmonious blend of […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Thinking Too Much About Everything
Everyone ponders a decision or situation from time to time, but for some it becomes an obsession and interferes with their ability to act. For […]
Continue reading »Don’t Even Think About Crossing the Border Into Canada
Oh Canada, you temptress of the north with your one-stop-shop and fries with cheese, curd and sauce. There are so many beautiful spots here, from […]
Continue reading »Explore Ryu McClanahan’s Pet Grooming in These 1990 Tutorial Videos.
The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked renewed interest in classic hobbies like handicrafts, knitting and gardening, as well as other activities that help us feel better […]
Continue reading »How to See How Mars and the Moon Match up This Weekend
If you’re used to having a lot to see in space on weekends this summer, don’t worry – there is a lot to see tonight. […]
Continue reading »Schedule Updates to Your Professional Portfolio
When your job involves working on multiple projects – usually at the same time – it’s easy to forget to update your portfolio. If you […]
Continue reading »Start Your Day With Morning Cartoons
Morning routines are an important way to start your day and increase your productivity. We talk a lot about productivity here , and for good […]
Continue reading »Reset After Work Day After Spending 10 Minutes With Family
I’ve always been a disorganized parent. I remember how my first child, who was only a few months old, became inconsolably moody, and I could […]
Continue reading »13 of Our Favorite (Mostly Free) Games to Video Chat
I woke up this morning and suddenly realized that today I have another play night scheduled with my friends. This is what our quarantine lives […]
Continue reading »Download Coloring Pages From Over 100 Museums
We first shared this post in early 2019, long after the peak of adult coloring pages . But desperate times call for desperate measures, and […]
Continue reading »Bitter Peach Is My Favorite Birthday Drink
I am writing this edition of Happy Hour 3 Ingredients three days before it is published. As I write this, I am 33 years old. […]
Continue reading »Watch TV While Exercising
Exercise during a pandemic is a good and healthy use of your time. Playing sports while watching your favorite shows is an even more efficient […]
Continue reading »How to Uninstall Edge Chromium When Windows 10 Won’t Let You
Edge Chromium is a decent web browser . I would even say that it is worth moving from Google Chrome given its improvements in memory […]
Continue reading »Let’s Lift the Sandbags
New month and new fitness challenge , friends. Time to get the sandbag! Then put it down. Then take it again. Yeah, go on. A […]
Continue reading »No, You Cannot Use a VPN to Free Quibi
What a strange headline to write, but it’s true. The minute I heard that Quibi was launching a free ad service in Australia, my first […]
Continue reading »Check If You Are Out of Power by Activating Your Smart Devices
Close the hatches: hurricane season is here, and meteorologists expect it to be intense . The east coast has already been hit by tropical storm […]
Continue reading »Don’t Forget About Unemployment Benefits Taxes
Although the US economy added 1.8 million jobs in July , the country is suffering as the unemployment rate is in double digits. If you […]
Continue reading »Improve Your Horizons by Adopting an Abundance Mindset
This is a challenging time for optimism. Back in March and April – when most people were just beginning to realize the scale of the […]
Continue reading »When You Feel Anxious Try ‘Havening’
Feeling anxious? Even if this moment does not bother you, chances are good that at some point in the Year of Pandemic you will feel […]
Continue reading »How Can I Access My Email If I Have Lost My Recovery Codes?
Whenever you get the chance, you should use two-factor authentication to protect your various accounts. This is a no brainer. However, I also appreciate services […]
Continue reading »You Must Preserve and Store Seeds From Your Garden
One of my many failures as a novice gardener was my greenery planting seeds. Instead of picking bunches of carefully groomed cabbage and lettuce, I […]
Continue reading »Record Gym Videos and Play Music at the Same Time
If you’re filming yourself – whether it’s to check your form or just to share your day on Insta – you’ve probably noticed a nasty […]
Continue reading »Become Happier by Rereading Your Favorite Childhood Books
Until recently, I have not finished reading the book since the end of January. In that sense, I’m not unusual – a 2018 Pew Research […]
Continue reading »Where to Print Documents Now That Your Office Is Closed
I don’t commute to work to read, my internet at home is slow, and I don’t have free bagels to save up, but the most […]
Continue reading »Get Advice on Forgiving PPP Loans From the Small Business Association
As Congress debates the next stimulus package , many business owners have been waiting for guidance on the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) and how to […]
Continue reading »How to Limit Who Can Reply to Your Tweets
iOS: Twitter users can now restrict who can reply to their tweets using the iOS app, and we hope this feature hits Android and the […]
Continue reading »Conduct Weekly Family Follow-up Meetings
You may already be doing something like this at work: once a week, even if you are in almost constant communication with your colleagues, the […]
Continue reading »How to Change Someone’s Mind
It seems that everyone prefers to stand firmly on their feet and remain unshakable in their opinions (even if they are, say, scientifically invalid and […]
Continue reading »Don’t Expect Sanitizing Wipes to Be in Stock for a While
In the old days of 2019, disinfectant wipes had a small but specialized market. Hermaphobes and parents bought them regularly; for many of us, they […]
Continue reading »Do Something Fun With Your Kids
Every morning I wake up with the same question: “Dad, will you play with me?” (I mean “wake up” to take literally here; this is […]
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