9 Tips That Can Save Your Life in Very Specific Emergencies
As a normal person and not an action movie character, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about how to survive life or death scenarios. […]
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You Can Now Order Delivery Through Your Roku for a Reason
Like it or not, advertising is permeating almost every aspect of digital life. Even Apple, a tech company notorious for not making money from marketing, […]
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Shower Hooks Are Here to Organize Your Trousers
Wardrobe organization is my passion, but also my punishment. I live in a small apartment in New York, but gosh, I love clothes. And I […]
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This Mac-Only Web Browser Turns the Web Into Slack
The horizontal tab list worked ten years ago when we didn’t all live in our web browsers. However, these days, the browser has become its […]
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How to Have a Healthy Relationship If You’re an Empath
Maintaining healthy relationships with appropriate boundaries can be challenging for everyone, but what if you’re especially sensitive? How do you deal with conflicts if you […]
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Don’t Let Your Dog Eat These Popular Super Bowl Party Foods
.The Super Bowl is a big day for millions of Americans, many of whom host parties in their homes with wings, chips, gravy and lots […]
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That’s When Your Relationship Needs Separate Beds
Sleeping with a partner in the same bed is synonymous with happiness in a relationship. Waking up next to the love of your life, cozy […]
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Where to Watch Super Bowl LVII (No Cable)
Last year’s Super Bowl LVII between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals drew 100 million viewers, easily becoming the nation’s most watched sporting […]
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Forget the Frosting and Give Your Cupcakes the Lamington Treatment
A huge wad of buttercream frosting looks inviting on a cupcake, but my quick way to eat a cupcake like this is to lift the […]
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11 of the Funniest (and Weirdest) Bets You Can Make at Super Bowl LVII
Sports betting has skyrocketed in the US since the Supreme Court overturned a federal ban in 2018 and most Americans who bet on NFL games […]
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This Comforting Breakfast Pasta Is Ready in 15 Minutes.
Pasta is a breakfast staple. Like toast, these are carbohydrates. It also pairs well with eggs, bacon, and cheese, three foods I love to eat […]
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7 Apps to Recreate the Best Windows Features on Your Mac
The transition from PC to Mac is no longer as monumental as it used to be. You’ll find that many of your programs are cross-platform […]
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Smother Your Loneliness With These Valentine’s Day Meal Offers
In the world of food deals, it’s a secret to many that Valentine’s Day is actually one of the best days for food deals. That […]
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Air-Fry Store-Bought Bacon Pieces
As a big fan of salads , mac and cheese , and other dishes that taste better with a piece of bacon, I usually keep […]
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14 DIY Cleaning Recipes for People Who Hate Chemicals
Many industrial cleaners contain harsh chemicals that are not good for you or the environment. For this reason, you can make your own cleaning products […]
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How Much Money Should You Save in 2023?
When the state of the economy causes your daily expenses to skyrocket, it’s all too easy to sidestep your savings goals. We previously covered the […]
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You Can Get Taco Bell’s New Crispy Melted Tacos Now for Free
Taco Bell is offering their “new” Crispy Melt Tacos “for free” until February 15th. I’m writing this with some skepticism as it’s doubtful if CMT […]
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“Force Restart” Is (Probably) All You Need to Fix an Unresponsive Phone
Whether you have an iPhone or Android, your smartphone is essentially a tiny computer that can fit in your pocket. And like all computers, your […]
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It’s Time to Stop Arranging Furniture Around the TV
As TVs have gotten bigger and more complex in their fairly young lives, our living rooms have evolved into in-person viewing rooms. But as interesting […]
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Your Bathroom Needs a Phone Shelf
In a moment that changed my life forever, I was standing at Target looking at toilet paper holders. I like the freestanding holder as it […]
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You Should Add Frangipane to Your Dessert Repertoire.
The first time I cooked frangipane was at culinary school and I remember thinking, “Oh, this should be everywhere .” It was so magical in […]
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The 9 Best (but Hidden) Features of the Notes App on Your IPhone
You probably use the Notes app on your iPhone all the time. This is the easiest way to quickly write down thoughts as they come […]
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A Parent’s Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance
All children need to be coaxed from time to time (or constantly) to do the hundreds of tasks we expect from them throughout the day. […]
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Here’s What’s Likely to Cause the Next Pandemic
At the start of the HBO series The Last of Us, a pair of scientists in a 1960s-era interview discuss the possibility of a pandemic […]
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Honda Advises Against Driving These Seven Vintage Cars
Honda has issued a “Don’t Drive” warning for seven older Acura and Honda vehicles with unrepaired driver-side airbags. The bags are unreliable and, if thrown […]
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7 Deadly Sins of Being a Decent Neighbor
According to a poll by Harris for Ally Bank , 55% of those surveyed reported having had a “nightmare neighbor” in the past. I’m sure […]
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Make Protein Shakes Cheaper (and Better) With Simple Whey and Coffee Creamer
Everything in the grocery store is more expensive than it was a few months ago, but I wasn’t ready for the protein powder hype. My […]
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Everything You Need to Know Before Filing Taxes for 2022
It’s time to start thinking about your taxes again. The 2022 tax year brings with it some pretty significant changes, especially t0 loans: many pandemic […]
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The Case of Putting Expensive Eggs on Cheap Pizza
Eggs are expensive now. I know it. You know it. Ellie knows this . But they still cost less than many other things. Whatever the […]
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Expect a “Damp, Shaky Spring” This Year
Now that we’ve lived through January, it may seem that spring is just around the corner. And while the season officially starts on March 20, […]
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Best Food Deals and Freebies for the Super Bowl
With just one week left until Super Bowl LVII , it’s time to start thinking about the big game. If you’re interested in football, halftime […]
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Don’t Buy These Houseplants You’ll Probably Kill
Over the past few years, houseplants have become such an integral part of our interiors that it’s easy to forget that they are actually living […]
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These Markets Are Projected to See the Largest Increase in the Number of Homes for Sale
Most potential homebuyers know that compromise is an unpleasant but necessary part of the process. If money really isn’t an issue, finding a new home […]
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How to Care for a Dog or Cat in Old Age
Caring for an aging pet is both less and more stressful than raising a puppy or kitten. On the one hand, older pets tend to […]
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Cooking Piglets in Puff Pastry With Choux Pastry
Cocktail sausages are a must for a real Super Bowl, whether you’re playing solo or hosting 20 flamboyant guests. Wrapping Lit’l Smokies in dough blankets […]
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Where to Get Free Froyo on National Frozen Yogurt Day
Yes, it’s the middle of winter, but that shouldn’t matter: Monday, February 6th is National Frozen Yogurt Day. Take advantage of these offers to get […]
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Don’t Make Your Bed First Thing in the Morning
Lazy people, rejoice: there is a good reason for not making your bed first thing in the morning. Yes, you still have to do it […]
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Why Your Smartphone Photos Have Dots (and How to Fix It)
Today’s smartphones take better photos and videos than the dedicated digital cameras of the past , but they’re not without flaws. On Reddit, some smartphone […]
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Finish Off Your Ramen With a Drop of Aromatic Oil
Whether you’re making your own noodles or making instant food pouches, there are seemingly endless ways to make ramen. I usually throw in handfuls of […]
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The Two Easiest Ways to Put on a Duvet Cover
Making the bed is one of my least favorite things to do. First, it’s an all-out war on stretch sheets. Then, if you’re particularly unlucky, […]
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