You Must Bake the Cookie Pieces Along With the Cookies.
Southern chefs – or more specifically, southern eaters – have different opinions on many foods. Even if you don’t cook grains, fish, or beans, you […]
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How to Add Speed Dial to Your IPhone
Speed dialing was an important efficiency tool when you had to manually dial each number. Instead of wasting precious seconds entering the same numbers every […]
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Are There Rules in Fisticuffs?
Despite the many promises made by Hollywood movies, fisticuffs are almost never ballet exercises of controlled violence, after which the winner leaves, rubbing his bruised […]
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Why Is My Garlic Blue?
With a few notable exceptions, such as blueberries, blue raspberry candies, and some smoothies, blue is not the color you want your food to be, […]
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Stop Checking Your 401k so Much
Now more than ever, heed this advice: stop looking at your 401k like that. When there is disturbing news about the stock market (see: all […]
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You Can Revive Saggy Old Sofa Cushions on the Cheap.
Let’s face it, our butts don’t like our sofa cushions. Over time, they leave an indelible and not-so-cute imprint on our favorite resting places, squeezing […]
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What to Do If You Think Your Partner Has Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental disorder that affects how you perceive yourself and others. People with BPD may have difficulty regulating their emotions, […]
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Why You Should Buy a Used IPhone Now More Than Ever
I am a big supporter of old technologies. I think we could all upgrade our devices less and push what we have to the limit. […]
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Cheap Ways to Make Your Home More Expensive
With the exception of consummate and frequent remodelers, most of us are probably in a home decor rut – you may have put in the […]
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How to Stop Someone From Editing IMessages They Send You
Apple iOS 16 introduces some amazing new messaging features : with the new update, you can recover deleted messages for up to 30 days, mark […]
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How Often Should You Mow Your Lawn Depending on the Type of Grass You Have
Every adult in their social circle has at least one “lawn lover” and there’s a reason why “lawn people” are so obsessed: there are few […]
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Get Rid of the “grind Mentality” and Stop Saving Every Damn Penny
If you’ve ever come across the internet subculture of motivational entrepreneurs, you know they’ll tell you to work hard when you’re young in order to […]
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Cheese Is Crouton
I don’t diet, but if I did, I would be on a low carb diet. It’s not that I don’t like bread, pasta, and french […]
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7 Deadly Sins of a Colleague
Everyone hates the people they work with*: 90% of Americans report having an annoying co-worker , and nearly 60% of us have considered leaving or […]
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Use These Email Templates to Say No to Any Situation
Whether in person or via email, it’s easy for some to say no to other people and their requests. But for others, having to turn […]
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Why You Should Consider AAA Membership Even If You Don’t Have a Car
When you think of the American Automobile Association (AAA), also known as “Triple A”, membership benefits like towing and other roadside assistance services probably come […]
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How to Use Google Maps to Find Fresher Air
The quality of the air around you has a big impact on the quality of your life. In addition to the long-term effects on your […]
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What “UL Listed” Means for Electronics and Why You Should Look for It
If you have paid close attention to the labels on any electrical product, device, or appliance, you may have noticed a small mark with the […]
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US Cities Where Nature Lovers Can Afford to Buy a House
Some city dwellers think of outdoor activities as something like chasing the bus, having lunch in the park, and visiting a farmer’s market. But for […]
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How to Get a Free Krispy Kreme Donut Every Day Until Labor Day
If you’ve ever driven past a Krispy Kreme store, noticed that their iconic “Hot Donuts Now” sign is lit up, and you’re tempted to stop […]
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These Food Prices Have Really Come Down This Month
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest consumer price index and the results are disappointing. Overall, commodity prices across the board were up 1% […]
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The Most Important Things to Clean up When You Only Have 10 Minutes Before the Company Arrives
An unexpected guest is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, how nice! Company! On the other hand, what if they decide you’re a slob […]
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How to Know Where You First Heard This Damn Song
Today’s kids are rediscovering the hits of the 80s, and I’m not complaining. More specifically, Netflix’s Stranger Things brought Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill […]
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Can You Fight the Shark and Win?
Judging from the movie Jaws , the best way to deal with a shark is to stick a pressurized scuba tank in its mouth, climb […]
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When Your Landlord Can Legally Enter Your Apartment (and When He Can’t)
If you rent your living space , then of course you don’t technically own it, but you pay for it and it’s your personal sanctuary. […]
Continue reading »The Best Ways to Play Vintage Games on a Modern TV
So you want to play retro video games? Perfect. Whether you’re exploring old favorite games or looking for new treasures, a huge library of titles […]
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Stuff Marshmallows With Chocolate Chips for an Easier Sweet Treat
I like outdoor activities – fishing, hunting, lying on the beach – but I’m not a big tourist. (I only camp because moose don’t tend […]
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How to Try Windows 11’s New File Explorer Tabs Before It’s Released
Windows users find their OS to have a better file management system than MacOS’s Finder. While this statement is up for debate, Mac users can […]
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What Is so Special About White Whiskey?
One of the side effects of modern capitalism is the relentless pursuit of growth. Every business has to grow every year, otherwise it’s a disaster. […]
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15 Great Feminist Movies That Failed the Bechdel Test
The recent Twitter hype has cast doubt on the whole point of the Bechdel test, a set of criteria to help assess the representation of […]
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How to Deal With Road Rage When Your Kids Are in the Car
I don’t quite understand why the trucker was so offended by my lightning merge – that’s the right way to merge , thank you very […]
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A Guide to Child Culture for Adults Out of Touch With Reality: Who Is Graggle Simpson?
Youth pop culture has its ups and downs and this week is a definite valley. Maybe it’s because so many school-aged people are studying for […]
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You Need the “If I’m Missing” File
Statistics report that there were 521,705 missing persons cases in 2021, the lowest number in the United States since 1990. Of course, it’s not common […]
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How to Write the Most Doable to-Do List
No matter how many productivity hacks you’ve tried, the one thing that’s hard to get rid of is a huge to-do list. When faced with […]
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All Ways to Spend the Leftovers of Your Child’s Savings 529
You were about to be a parent of the decade and saved enough in the 529 plan to pay for your child’s private college education. […]
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What You Need to Do Before You Run Away to Make Your Marriage Really Legal
Escaping might seem like a great idea, especially if wedding planning is stressing you out or the whole thing costs a hell of a lot […]
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All the New Features That Your Old Apple Products Won’t Have
When it comes to software support, Apple is hard to beat. The company keeps updating older devices years after they were originally released, to the […]
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How to Recycle Any Fisher-Price Toy for Free
If you have kids, you probably have too many toys. Even if you don’t buy much, there seems to be a constant influx of gifts […]
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Do Balsamic Vinegar and Sparkling Water Really Taste Like Coke?
A video went viral on TikTok this week in which user MandyVJones explains how you can make a drink that tastes like Coke but is […]
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You Get Caught on the Pass and It Won’t Be Pretty
With rising fuel and labor costs, coupled with unprecedented inflation, airfare prices this summer have been nothing short of astronomical. That is why people planning […]
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