These Are My Favorite Black Friday Sales of the Year.
Black Friday sales are in full swing, although they won’t officially start until Friday. Most of the deals you find today are already the best, […]
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Kindle Scribe Is One of the Best E-Readers You Can Buy
Despite all of Amazon’s bad practices, the company produces fantastic e-readers, especially when it comes to the Kindle Paperwhite. However, if the Paperwhite is too […]
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These Are the Best Streaming Deals for Black Friday
Black Friday has gone beyond discounts on physical goods that can be wrapped and gifted; Video streaming services are jumping into the holiday sales fray […]
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Turn Your Thanksgiving Turkey Carcass Into Killer Soup Overnight.
This is the end of the Thanksgiving meal. A turkey carcass looms over the kitchen cleaning crew as “helpful” dinner guests carry stacks of plates, […]
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How to Protect Your Finances From Identity Theft
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday just around the corner, you’ll likely be entering your credit card information online a lot more than usual. How […]
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Newest Nest Hub 50% Off on Black Friday
Black Friday deals are here , and right now you can snag the second generation Google Nest Hub 7-inch for half the regular price. It’s […]
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How to Tell If Tree Roots Are Growing in Your Sewer Line
Ignoring clogged plumbing is never a good idea. But what if you’ve tried sneaking around and submerging a slow-draining sink—and maybe even enlisting the help […]
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What’s New on Hulu in December 2023
Hulu has a wide range of content to watch in December, starting with the first season of The Culprits , which follows the lives (and […]
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What’s New on Disney+ in December 2023
Disney+ has several original series releasing episodes in December. There are two Doctor Who specials, “Wild Blue Yonder” and “The Giggle” (2 and 9 December […]
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Use This New Google Maps Feature to Make Plans With Friends
Group text messages are often the standard way to make plans, but anyone in an overly active chat room knows how quickly they can become […]
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“Combine” Your Cocktails for a Successful Holiday Celebration
We are now diving into the deep waters of the holiday season. While I love offering food ideas to make party planning easier, I think […]
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TikTok Myth of the Week: Vegetables Are Bad for You
In the health world, what you’ve already heard is boring . Why would you want to hear yet another person tell you what you’ve heard […]
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You Can Now Try ChatGPT’s Voice Chat Feature for Free
You may pay a monthly premium to use ChatGPT, but the free version can often handle more than enough for you to experience everything generative […]
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26 Best Historical Epics Streaming Right Now
Historical epics once ruled the box office, taking home both money and trophies every year. This has changed over the last decade or so; With […]
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How to Disagree About Politics Without Ruining Thanksgiving
For many families, arguing over politics is as much a Thanksgiving tradition as your Aunt Norma’s “special” green beans. Distant relatives who have spent a […]
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Ten Smart Ways to Install Christmas Lights With Less Stress
Whether you want to put on a big, spectacular light show or a low-key display for the holidays, putting up Christmas decorations can be stressful. […]
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These Are Amazon’s Best Black Friday Board Game Deals
Black Friday is the best time of the year to buy a board game or two. Not only are they on sale, but they’ll arrive […]
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The Fastest Way to Soften Butter Without a Microwave
Countless recipes, including my own, call for “soft butter.” I even have a couple of recipes where I recommend keeping the butter “smooth, like mayonnaise.” […]
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Best Black Friday Deals on Treadmills and Walking Mats
A treadmill can be a big investment, but it seriously pays off when you need to run in the winter or do cardio without having […]
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Walmart’s Best Black Friday Deals
Don’t sleep on Walmart when it comes to Black Friday. The no-frills retailer has slashed prices on all sorts of sought-after holiday gifts, from headphones […]
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Use Google Lens to Determine the Value of a Vintage Item
While some people are drawn to vintage or used items such as furniture, home goods and clothing because of their style or sustainability, others buy […]
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These Are the Best Educational Games for Nintendo Switch
Bluey: The Videogame, based on the wildly popular Disney Junior show about a family of cartoon dogs, came out over the weekend and is sure […]
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Every Student Should Know These Google Docs Tips
Throughout my academic and professional journey, there has been one constant ally: Google Docs. Not only will all your documents be accessible no matter where […]
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These Are the Best Black Friday Deals for Gardeners.
It feels like you’ve just put down the rake and are sitting down to take a break between harvest and the start of planting season. […]
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Add These Side Dishes to Enhance Your Thanksgiving Meals
There’s a lot to think about this Thanksgiving. I understand. Simply getting food to the table is a feat of engineering, logistics and emotional resilience. […]
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Five Best Indoor Winter Flowering Plants (Besides Poinsettias)
With the holidays approaching, adding some cheer to our indoor spaces with flowering plants can be a welcome break from the increasingly gray landscape outside. […]
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How to Prevent the Most Common House Fires This Christmas Season
Holidays can be a major source of fire hazard. According to the Federal Emergency Management Administration , 156,000 fires occur in the United States during […]
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Green Bean Casserole Recipe for People Who Hate Green Bean Casserole
Green bean casserole is a Thanksgiving staple for many, but what exactly should it taste like? The ingredients—canned green beans, canned cream of mushroom soup, […]
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How to Hide (or Decorate) Your Home’s Vents
Look around any home with forced air heating or cooling systems and you will see vents everywhere. Most are “supply” vents that send heated or […]
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You Can Now Login to WhatsApp Using Your Email Address
WhatsApp is the popular text messaging app for billions of people to exchange text messages with friends and family. But even with such a huge […]
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What’s New on Netflix in December 2023
Netflix has something for everyone to watch as we hunker down for the winter holidays this month. We’ll finally get The Crown series finale, with […]
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Why You Should Check Your Tire Pressure Every Month This Winter
To obtain a driver’s license when I turned 16, I had to not only pass a state driving test, but also demonstrate my proficiency in […]
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These Portable SSDs Are up to 60% Off
Black Friday deals are live here and you can find great deals on gaming consoles . If you are a gamer, you understand how difficult […]
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Answers to All the Food Safety Questions You’ll Have This Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving family disagreements aren’t limited to politics at the dinner table : If you’ve ever stood in the kitchen and argued with grandma about whether […]
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These Are the Best Last-Minute Thanksgiving Potato Side Dishes.
Thanksgiving week has begun. I get it, the turkey is the star, but if I’m being honest with you all, I’m here for the potatoes. […]
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How to Stop Google From Artificially Slowing Down YouTube
It seems 2023 is the year Google decided to force you to use YouTube the way it wants. First, the company began to aggressively target […]
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This Is the Cheapest Meta Quest 2 Game Ever
If you’re interested in trying out a virtual reality headset but aren’t ready to shell out big bucks for the new Meta Quest 3 (not […]
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Your Safe Isn’t the Impenetrable Vault You Think It Is.
In movies, safes are magical: located in bank vaults, they are portrayed as the safest things in the universe. Thieves targeting safes must plan for […]
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The Seven Deadly Sins of Hosting a Big Thanksgiving Dinner
Lifehacker has revealed the worst things you can do while cooking Thanksgiving , but food is only half the holiday, the other half is the […]
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Common Thanksgiving Stains (and How to Remove Them)
Thanksgiving is here, which means you’re probably already cleaning the house and preparing food. It’s a lot of work… but then you enjoy the food. […]
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