I’m Not Driving. Do I Need a Dedicated Charger for the Battery to Work?
A car is essentially a giant computer with wheels – at least that’s what I think of them. Which always ends up frustrating me because […]
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Should You Buy a New Visa Bitcoin Rewards Card?
Visa partnered with cryptocurrency startup BlockFi to offer the first bonus credit card that is paid out in bitcoin rather than cash, but is it […]
Continue reading »Quarantine Has Become Shorter for Some
If you’ve come into contact with someone with COVID-19, the standard advice is to quarantine for 14 days and see if you develop symptoms. But […]
Continue reading »Why There Might Be Commercial Breaks at Hulu Watch Party
Hulu’s Watch Party is now available to all subscribers. This feature originally debuted back in May for ad-free Hulu premium plan subscribers, but is now […]
Continue reading »Eat Fancy Meals by Rolling Goat Cheese in Groceries
Do you know that people love to eat? Cheese. Do you know that people love to eat during the holidays? Unusual cheese. The “quirkiness”, however, […]
Continue reading »How to Give Wine Without Looking Like Uncultured Pigs
A preference for wine can say a lot about a person’s taste in every way. Do you like roasting red meat over an open fire […]
Continue reading »How to Use the New Windows 10 Feature Pack
Ready for additional Windows 10 features? Microsoft is currently testing a new “interact with features” program that will add tiny additions to Windows 10 outside […]
Continue reading »Use Your Friends’ Packed Spotify Lists for Your Own Personal Gain
Since I foolishly decided to use Amazon Music with my Alexa smart speaker (because it’s cheaper, and certainly not because it’s better), I can only […]
Continue reading »Can You Bring Your Emotional Support Animal With You on Your Next Flight?
The era of emotional support squirrels on flights is over as the Department of Transportation (DOT) ruled Wednesday that only dogs can be considered service […]
Continue reading »How to Efficiently Pack and Keep Warm This Winter
You don’t need a large, heavy, fluffy coat to keep warm and toasty in cold weather. While this coat is fine if you have one, […]
Continue reading »Clean up a Disgusting Microwave With Lemon
Microwaves are all about convenience. Is there something that needs to be heated? Put it in the microwave and it will heat up in a […]
Continue reading »Sounds Strange, but Add Some Vanilla to the Vinaigrette.
As a pale, skin cancer-prone communist with a tendency to argue about labor issues in bars, I don’t miss life in Florida that much. I […]
Continue reading »How to Ride Your Dog Safely
Traveling with your dog can take away the stress of kennels or paying someone to sit the dog, and as more people are opting for […]
Continue reading »How to Properly Wipe Your Ass
Wiping your butt after using the toilet is one of those things that most of us don’t think about regularly – we just do it […]
Continue reading »How to Choose the Perfect Name for Your Baby
Head over to any parenting website and you’ll find list after list of potential baby names, including – but not limited to! – lists for […]
Continue reading »No Subscription Alternatives to Best of 2020 Apple Apps
Many thanks to Apple for showing restraint with its list of “Best Apps of 2020”; wading through just 15 of the best or trendy iPhone […]
Continue reading »How to Unclog a Toilet When You Don’t Have a Plunger
This is truly a nightmare : faced with a situation where there is no toilet in someone else’s house, you go about your business, flush […]
Continue reading »How Much Money Can You Make on Instagram?
How many Instagram followers do you need to be a full-time influencer? You can make money from a few thousand followers, but that will depend […]
Continue reading »Do Not Use the Oven Self-Cleaning Function
Ovens are typically used frequently during the holidays and between drips, drips, and spills of turkey, they can get very dirty. Plus, they may not […]
Continue reading »This Calculator Shows How Much You Should Pay Your Nanny
Finding a good babysitter can be stressful, but other than that, you have to figure out how much to pay for childcare. Whether you are […]
Continue reading »Avoid That Fake Zoom Meeting Invite Phishing Scam
The popularity of Zoom – the world’s number one downloadable app in 2020 – has made it the target of phishing attacks, and the Better […]
Continue reading »Fill the Void Inside With Complimentary Breakfast Bacon for an Entire Month
Introduced in 2007 during the heady days when the internet was obsessed with salty, jerky meat (and with a name heralding the “hello kids,” tone […]
Continue reading »How to Fix One-Sided Friendships
You can spend hours staring at your phone, waiting for a message to be answered. Maybe they are discussing you with friends or in a […]
Continue reading »Break Your Own Parenting Rules From Time to Time
Establishing reasonable rules and boundaries that you then consistently enforce is the cornerstone of good parenting. On the other hand, life is tiresome now. Everything […]
Continue reading »Do Not Cut the Fondant Before Shipping
Delivering treats to family and friends is one tradition that is likely to have more fun than usual this year. Cookies are best, but fudge […]
Continue reading »Why You Should Ignore “30 to 30” Lists
Over the course of a long career, a person eventually realizes that there is no single formula for achieving professional success, financial stability and personal […]
Continue reading »Explore Your Neighborhood With the New Community Feed on Google Maps
Google Maps has several new features that can make it much easier to find the things you want to do and find the way you […]
Continue reading »Why Your Spotify Wrapped Resume Has Songs You Never Listened To
It’s that time of year again: Spotify is here to tease you by reminding you of your music habits over the past few months. Most […]
Continue reading »Best One-Season TV Series 2020
Entertainment has become an important part of life associated with the pandemic, and TV show seizure has become a key ingredient in overcoming difficult times. […]
Continue reading »How to Check If You Are Losing Hair Too Much
Looking at the comb or shower drain cap can be unsettling to see a strand of hair. Not only can this clog your pipes, but […]
Continue reading »How to Decorate for the Holiday When You Don’t Want To
Some people have hung their holiday lights in the wake of this fall’s first breeze, desperate to begin to soak up the joy the season […]
Continue reading »Decorate Your WhatsApp Chats With Custom Wallpapers
Want your own background for tons of WhatsApp conversations? It might sound like a mess, but adding wallpaper to chats gives you a great visual […]
Continue reading »Make Your Own Irish Cream Immediately
There are two types of people in this world: people who will be put off by the question, “Have you ever drunk Bailey’s out of […]
Continue reading »Beware of Fake COVID-19 Testing Sites
Don’t fall for the fake coronavirus testing sites that have been popping up in recent weeks. Yes, that’s right – according to the Federal Trade […]
Continue reading »How to Send Screenshots of Nintendo Switch to Your Computer or Phone
The latest Nintendo Switch software update, version 11.0.0 , makes it much easier to transfer screenshots and gameplay videos to your smartphone or PC. The […]
Continue reading »Google’s List of the Best Android Apps and Games for 2020
As we conclude an unforgettable year 2020, you will see everyone start reminiscing about the various distractions they enjoyed during an otherwise anxiety-filled year. Google […]
Continue reading »How to Mend Your Relationship After a Terrible Fight
It’s not easy to bring a relationship back into balance after a serious fight. Even if you and your partner come to an agreement, a […]
Continue reading »Get a Free McRib Beard Shave
We may be a society (understandably) prone to skepticism and negativity right now, but fear not: help is on the way, in the form of […]
Continue reading »How to Have Awkward Conversations With Children
One Saturday morning, as we were driving home from karate class, my then nine-year-old son asked me, “Mom, what is that word?” My husband and […]
Continue reading »Where and How to Give on Tuesday
If the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday has left you feeling a little empty, think about today is Charity Tuesday , the worldwide […]
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