10 Ways to Make Your Kids Less Materialistic During the Holidays
The season is here: mailboxes are filling with letters from children to the cheerful bearded toymaker and reindeer herders, and we are frantically shopping for […]
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18 Best Uses for Vodka Beyond the Obvious
Vodka is a bar staple that you’re definitely already familiar with if you’ve ever ordered a cocktail , but did you know it has many […]
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Your Dentist Will Know You’re High
Wouldn’t it be great if you could take something before your dentist appointment, something that would help you stay calm and maybe ease some of […]
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Decorate Your Sweet Potato With Swiss Meringue Instead.
Yams and sweet potatoes are sweet. Nobody can dispute this. There’s a reason they’re just as good in a pie as they are as a […]
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Your Overflowing Thanksgiving Fridge Needs Cardboard Shelves
The best part of celebrating Thanksgiving is the impressive food. The worst thing is to find a way to store everything in advance in the […]
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You Should Schedule Your IPhone Updates for Later
Updating your iPhone is annoying. Yes, updates are often full of new features and changes that make an update worth it, but it can be […]
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Forget Big Cheese Wedges (Serve This Pre-Portioned Wreath Instead)
There is something to be said about portioned snacks. They are easy for your guests to snack on, have little clutter, and are actually quite […]
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Do This to Avoid “protein Hunger”
The protein is great. Our bodies are mostly made up of protein, and if you’re into strength training, I bet you already know that getting […]
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General Motors Recalls SUVs Due to Faulty Headlights
If you drive a sedan or anything less, you’re probably familiar with the feeling of being struck by the glare of oncoming SUVs at night. […]
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How to Know If Someone Paid to Check on Twitter
Twitter is on fire right now. With Elon Musk as owner and CEO, the company has changed many of the rules and regulations that users […]
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The Best Safari Extensions for Your Mac
While Safari doesn’t have as many extensions as Firefox or Chrome , there are some great add-ons that you’ll soon wonder how you ever lived […]
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How to Deal With Relapses After School With a Neurodivergent Child
By the time your child gets home from school, there’s a good chance they’ll be ready for an after-school crisis. These nervous breakdowns, also known […]
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Six Simple Tools Every DIY Craftsman Should Have
While power tools can be the most interesting components in your tool collection, simple hand tools can be just as attractive and perhaps even more […]
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All Ways to Use Pegboards for Home Storage and Decor
Perforated boards are often moved to the garage or basement to store tools. They’re great for this, but there are plenty of other organizational tasks […]
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Don’t Eat This Recalled Salmon, FDA Says
Seven Seas International USA has voluntarily recalled 540 cases of Giant Food-branded smoked salmon, according to an announcement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). […]
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How to Fool Your Family With Store-Bought Pie Crust
The holiday season is the perfect time to lie to your family. Whether it’s “no gifts this year” or giving everyone an extra slice of […]
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The Best Veterans Day Deals That Are Not Free Meals
Veterans can get quite a few food-related deals this Veterans Day this Friday, but there are other, non-consumable discounts and freebies. Here are a few […]
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The Best Way to Soften Butter for Baking, Toast or Anything Else
Every time I eat something with oil, I am a little amazed at what an incredible product it is. Butter tastes so good and the […]
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Signs Your Finances Are Not As Bad As You Think
For those saddled with debt, struggling with lifestyle biases, and overwhelmed by the current state of inflation , it’s all too easy to feel like […]
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Download These Two FPS Games for Free on PC Now
Glory of destroying a whole squad of heavily armed enemy soldiers, running from grenade explosions and hiding from snipers… even better when it’s free . […]
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10 Ways to Use This Artificial Turf Strip at the Gym
Having a long stretch of green artificial turf is one of the signs that you are in a well-equipped gym. The very fact that there […]
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Why Don’t You Make Mashed Potatoes With Cheese Balls
When I reply to a particular recipe or dish with “That’s fucked up,” you can really take that as a high compliment. This means a […]
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10 Things You Should Never Buy in November
Signs of the upcoming holiday season are everywhere: falling temperatures, red cups at Starbucks, and early Black Friday deals. But while our instinct tells us […]
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You Don’t Need Pasta for This Protein Lasagna.
Lasagna is already delicious, but maybe you want to add more protein and reduce carbs, maybe digestive sensitivities are preventing you from liking pasta the […]
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You Can Now Use Gmail to Track Your Holiday Packages
Holiday shopping quickly becomes unbearable, and keeping track of multiple incoming purchases doesn’t help. You end up constantly digging through your inbox for shipping confirmations […]
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How to Actually Get Elected to a Jury
If you’re trying to get away from jury duty, the world (and Lifehacker ) is full of tips and tricks to discourage both plaintiffs and […]
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11 Easy Pie Crust Designs That Won’t Drive You Crazy
Making a pie crust is either something you can’t bother with (crush everything!), or an opportunity for you to show off your pastry skills for […]
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Don’t Buy the Wrong Version of God of War: Ragnarok
On a wave of accolades and overwhelmingly positive reviews, God of War Ragnarok is officially here. If you were a fan of 2018’s God of […]
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You Can Get a Super Cheap Christmas Tree From the Government
Cutting down your own Christmas tree is often illegal, but the USDA Forest Service is all for it—as long as you follow the right channels. […]
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“Negative Reps” Isn’t a Weightlifting Cheat Code
A new study shows that you can build muscle by simply lowering weights without lifting them. While this may seem like a surprising discovery, it’s […]
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Why the 80% Retirement Rule Is Bullshit
Retirement planning can be tricky, so reducing it to a couple of simple rules of thumb is reassuring. One retirement “rule” that is often mentioned […]
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Do It Instead of Asking for a Cost of Living Increase
With inflation driving up the cost of just about everything, coupled with the job market favoring job seekers, it makes sense that now is the […]
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Your Mac Has a Hidden White Noise Generator
If you want to block out ambient noise or just like white noise in the background while you work, you should try your Mac’s white […]
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Use Smart Folders for These Important Files
Smart Folders are the hidden gems of macOS that have been around since the days of Mac OS X. You can think of them as […]
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How to Overcome Medical Trauma
Medical trauma is defined as the psychological or physiological response to a traumatic experience in a medical setting. Some of the reasons why people develop […]
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8 Things Americans Worry Most About (and a Little Hope for Everyone)
A recently released Harris poll, conducted on behalf of the American Psychological Association , paints a grim picture of America’s discontent. We have become disillusioned […]
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Why You Should (Almost) Always Make the First Offer
For some reason, negotiation is considered a specialized job skill rather than a core life skill. Business school students and salespeople learn tons about how […]
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17 Thanksgiving Hacks I Recommend Every Year
Thanksgiving is a big deal for me. Every year towards the end of October—for almost six years now—my thoughts turn to the turkey and all […]
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Tesla Recalls 40,000 Vehicles in Its 17th Recall of the Year
Just two days before Elon Musk took over Twitter, his company Tesla voluntarily made its 17th recall this year , reaching 3.4 million vehicle recalls, […]
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15 Fun Free Mobile Games Without Ads
It’s hard to justify paying for mobile games when there are so many free options out there. Of course, many of these free options are […]
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