Write a Eulogy to Understand Your Life
People spend a lot of time awake, avoiding thoughts of the inevitable end. This is probably for the best, since thinking about your death is […]
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Best and Worst Times to Travel This Thanksgiving Weekend
If you’re planning to hit the road this Thanksgiving, there is a good time to get behind the wheel. Looking at the historical data from […]
Continue reading »How to Find the Investment Fees You Pay
When was the last time you read the emails a 401 (k) provider sends you, or when you downloaded the prospectus of the fund you […]
Continue reading »How to Recover Old (or Lost) Emails?
I’m the type of person who hates losing old copies of digital things – photos, messages, emails, videos, etc. Although I doubt I’ll ever walk […]
Continue reading »How to Find the Next Mass Shooter
The Thousand Oaks shooter allegedly assaulted his coach years before the shooting. She was advised to keep it a secret. A Florida high school shooter […]
Continue reading »Where to Get Free Food Today for National Fast Food Day
Friday 16 November is National Fast Food Day. While it may be a little too close to Thanksgiving for all of us, like most other […]
Continue reading »Teach Your Teens Five Things About Money
Recently, my son and his friends went to the Homecoming Dance at their high school. When the boys gathered at our house for photos and […]
Continue reading »Improve Almost Any Thanksgiving Dish With Miso
Some people can be finicky to the taste characteristics of their meals on Thanksgiving Day – they want the classic dishes and want them to […]
Continue reading »How to Use Instagram’s “Your Activity” Feature to Restrict the Use of Your App
Earlier this year, I finally fell into a rabbit hole called Instagram Stories and now I spend too much time on Instagram. This week, the […]
Continue reading »For More Exercise Enjoyment, Join the Team
We already know that exercise benefits your mental health, including reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety . But if you want a workout that makes […]
Continue reading »Guide to the Eco-Giver’s Holidays
Vacation season is a time for family, friends, charity, and a lot of waste. Americans throw away 25 percent more trash during the Thanksgiving to […]
Continue reading »This Pumpkin Cake Is the Perfect Thanksgiving Treat for the Lazy
Can I confess something? I don’t like to bake. Maybe it’s because I don’t like anything that even remotely reminds me of my former life […]
Continue reading »Track Your Child’s Mental Milestones With This App
Babies can be mysterious, confusing little buggers. When they seem to have mastered the art of sleeping all night, they stay awake every second hour. […]
Continue reading »How to Have a Successful TED Talk
Can you imagine yourself on this stage giving wisdom to the masses in a perfectly rehearsed presentation while a respected audience listens in awe? Well, […]
Continue reading »How to Get to Good Shit in the Longest YouTube Guide
Hi I’m Nick, welcome to my YouTube tutorial. Here’s thirty seconds of a harrowing introduction, two minutes showing you how to open an app, five […]
Continue reading »Turn on the New VPN Project Fi to Hide Your Mobile Browsing
Google recently updated its virtual private network (VPN) feature for Project Fi clients, giving users the ability to use a VPN for everything they do […]
Continue reading »How to Make a Delicious Thanksgiving Turkey
After running around in Brooklyn helping the various staff members prepare for our Thanksgiving family meal, they left me with the task of cooking a […]
Continue reading »How to Protect Your Pets From Wildfire Smoke
Your pets breathe the same air as you. If you are wearing a mask and taking action against bushfire smoke, you should take action for […]
Continue reading »How to Manage the New Cloudflare DNS App
The Ultimate Lifehacker Android Guide ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker Android Guide Don’t be discouraged by the many (many!) Android settings and apps. Control your […]
Continue reading »What to Do If the Airline Loses Your Bag
You arrive at your destination, ready to finally unwind on your long-awaited vacation, but find that your suitcase hasn’t gone on the journey with you. […]
Continue reading »Our Favorite New Year Hacks From Yesteryear
As we get closer to the holidays (or are the holidays coming?), It seems like the right time to dive into the holiday mindset, revisiting […]
Continue reading »How to Tell Your Partner That They Are Doing Something in Bed That You Don’t Like
Do you remember the bridesmaids scene where Annie from Christine Wiig feels like Ted from John Hamm? He kneads her breasts as if they were […]
Continue reading »Top Travel Tips for Barcelona From Our Readers
Before taking the elevator to the Sagrada Familia, you must know: the only way down is the stairs. This week, in the Hack Your City […]
Continue reading »Reminder: You Deserve to Be Paid
Our friends at Deadspin wrote a witty yet innocuous article about NJ.com advertising a job posting “which definitely sounds like a beat-writing job,” but technically […]
Continue reading »Don’t Focus on Being Successful at a Certain Age.
Every time Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list comes out, it awakens chills in ancient souls who have survived this terrible birthday. Never made a list? […]
Continue reading »Make and Freeze Baked Goods With Cranberry Toaster for Thanksgiving Morning
Thanksgiving mornings only have time to cook one meal, and that meal is not breakfast. Cereal or store-bought Danish dishes are always an option, but […]
Continue reading »Introduce Kids to Music With Chrome Music Lab
My husband and I played instruments when we were growing up, so we assumed that musical ability and interest were deeply rooted in our genes. […]
Continue reading »Removing the Seeds of Tiny Zucchini With a Spoonful of Grapefruit
I like a little squash. They look like decorative pumpkins but can be eaten, which is an improvement. But their small size can make seed […]
Continue reading »Fix Your Bad Sleep Habits With the Shleep App
There are many expensive sleep technologies out there, not to mention supplements and products designed to give you more “energy” throughout the day. But for […]
Continue reading »When to Withdraw Funds With a Set Date in Your 401 (K)
Automatic enrollment has proven to be an effective way of saving for retirement for employees, with 91 percent of those automatically enrolled in a defined […]
Continue reading »How to Beat Someone Else’s Cat
Cats are not dogs. And if you want to befriend a new cat, you don’t treat him like a dog. You are patiently figuring out […]
Continue reading »No Need to Tie Turkey
Cooking the perfect Thanksgiving turkey is a daunting task, and every chef has his own tricks for crispy skin and juicy meat. As much as […]
Continue reading »How to Launch and Manage Finder Tabs in MacOS
The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to macOS ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to macOS Many people turn to Macs because they are incredibly easy to […]
Continue reading »This Is the Correct Way to Wear a Smoke Mask.
A surgical mask will not protect your lungs from bushfire smoke, so if you are in a smoky area make sure you have a suitable […]
Continue reading »How to Entertain Kids in Restaurants – No Screens
Want to have a good family dinner without whining, complaining, or screens? Well, we are not miracle workers, but every parent who loves to eat […]
Continue reading »How to Start Composting
One of my earliest memories is clearing corn from a compost heap in a rural Connecticut backyard. Just like boiling corn, spreading sweet butter on […]
Continue reading »I’m Showrunner MARS Dee Johnson and This Is How I Work
Dee Johnson will take you to Mars before Elon Musk releases his next car from the atmosphere. Johnson has hosted shows such as The Good […]
Continue reading »How to Make Turkey Sauce Without Dripping From a Skillet
There is a certain (I think) overly romantic expectation that a good turkey sauce should be dripped from the pan and whipped a few seconds […]
Continue reading »How to Prepare Your Home for the Effects of Climate Change
It used to be that climate change seemed to be something our grandchildren would face, and it is a distant problem. But now, when we […]
Continue reading »Not Everything Needs to Be Optimized
With a few clicks on your keyboard, you can find hundreds of opinions on the best way to live, be and do. Travel, spend money, […]
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