The 8 Most Useful Canva Features You Should Be Using
Canva started out as a humble online graphics tool. But gradually it turned into something more. It is now closer to a digital publishing suite […]
Continue reading »Latest Posts
Make the Best Apple Cider Pancake Syrup of Your Life
Apple syrup is a messy pancake martini. Pure maple syrup can be a delicate, classic choice, but there’s a certain wayward satisfaction when you’re making […]
Continue reading »
Why Babies and Toddlers Repeat What You Say (and What to Do If It Goes on Too Long)
Part of a child’s early language development involves repeating the words you say, so generations of young parents have stood in front of their child […]
Continue reading »
Top 10 Deadliest Animals in the World by Kill Rate
I have long advocated the complete elimination of nature. If we all work together, we can pave the planet and eliminate the threat that cellless […]
Continue reading »
No, You Won’t Get a Free Yeti Cooler From Dick’s Sporting Goods
We’ve all taken short surveys where you get a $10 gift card for a movie theater or a BOGO coupon for Chipotle. How about a […]
Continue reading »
20 Operatic Action Movies Worth Watching Before John Wick 4
Films from Hong Kong filmmakers have treated action as art for decades, and martial arts films have always been big hits in China, South Korea, […]
Continue reading »
Pommes Aligot – the Most Cheesy of All Mashed Potatoes
To say that people “like” the combination of cheese and potatoes is a gross understatement of the power and popularity of this combination. This is […]
Continue reading »
11 ‘Facts’ From Medieval History That Are Simply Wrong
What was life like in the Middle Ages? If you believe what you’ve seen in the movies, or maybe even what your history teacher told […]
Continue reading »
15 Ways to Make Cleaning After Thanksgiving Easier
Throwing a big Thanksgiving party for friends and family is fun and one of those things you should do at least once. The positive side […]
Continue reading »
Why Your Home Really Needs a Storm Door
Buying a house is essentially paying a huge amount of money for an endless list of chores around the house . Every part of your […]
Continue reading »
The Best Way to Pack Your Guests’ Leftovers for Thanksgiving
My love for plastic soup containers is well known . I think it’s the perfect vessel for sending guests home with leftovers for Thanksgiving or […]
Continue reading »
Ignore All Those Financial Tips Your Parents Taught You
When it comes to personal finances, your parents’ advice—begging or, more often, unsolicited—probably reflects the wisdom of simpler times . The money mantras that helped […]
Continue reading »
Pumpkin Stuffed With Cheese – the Perfect Holiday Snack
I can’t turn down pumpkin holiday meals, regardless of the actual pumpkin content. Anything will do – pumpkin desserts, pumpkin beer, and even something shaped […]
Continue reading »
Anyone Can Unlock Your Android Without a Password
Your phone’s lock screen should protect you from the outside world (and accidental unlocks in your pocket). When it is locked, your phone cannot be […]
Continue reading »
These Volkswagens Are Being Recalled Due to a Faulty Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
Blowing a tire is annoying, but usually your car can detect a loss of pressure and warn you. However, Volkswagen is recalling 224,704 vehicles due […]
Continue reading »
If You’re Worried About Which Vegetables Are “healthier”, You’re Thinking Too Much About It.
Do you have an image of “healthy” eating in your head? Does it include fruits and vegetables? You’re doing great. Now go and eat – […]
Continue reading »
The Smartest Ways to Add More Seating to Your Next Holiday Party
Getting everyone together for holiday parties is a comforting practice as the weather turns chilly: Eating out and company together can be the best part […]
Continue reading »
Don’t Delete Your Twitter Account (Do This Instead)
If you’re thinking about deleting your Twitter , I won’t blame you (I’ll just ask why it took you so long to do this). Now […]
Continue reading »
How to Watch Two Americans Do Their First Spacewalk
While we wait for the launch of NASA’s Artemis I lunar rocket (maybe) this week , there’s another cosmic event to watch out for: Two […]
Continue reading »
You Really Should Bind Your VPN to Your Torrent Client
When you download torrents on your computer, consider using a VPN . Your ISP and advertising companies don’t need to know that you’re downloading the […]
Continue reading »How to Distinguish Sadness From Depression
Given the way we use the words “sadness” and “depression” in everyday life and pop culture, it can be hard to tell one from the […]
Continue reading »
This Inside-Out Lasagna Cake With Crispy Edges
A medium slice of lasagna is always the tastiest presentation of the dish, more photogenic and more highly valued as it is protected on all […]
Continue reading »
Download Your Tweets Before Signing Out of Twitter
Planning to leave Twitter? It’s not a bad idea. But before you start deleting your Twitter account, do yourself a favor and download your tweets […]
Continue reading »
Bring a Bouquet of Herbs to Thanksgiving Dinner
The main role of a Thanksgiving guest is to enjoy the food and keep up an interesting conversation. I never expect gifts, but they are […]
Continue reading »
Never Use Bleach on These Surfaces
Bleach has many uses beyond removing stains from white clothes, but there are some rules we should all keep in mind. You already know never […]
Continue reading »
How to Watch the 2022 World Cup for Free?
The most watched sporting event on the planet, the FIFA World Cup , will take place in Qatar this year, starting this Sunday, November 20th […]
Continue reading »
The 7 Deadly Sins of Hosting a Big Thanksgiving Dinner
Last week we took a close look at the worst things you can do when cooking for Thanksgiving , but food is only half of […]
Continue reading »
Your Post-Workout Meal Isn’t As Important As You Think.
A good post-workout carbohydrate and protein intake is a great way to energize and support your goals , whether you’re training strength, endurance, or both. […]
Continue reading »
You Can Fix Your Dog’s Begging Before Thanksgiving
Most people who have dogs understand that feeding your puppy food from your own plate—whether from your seat on the couch or at the dinner […]
Continue reading »
Choose a Ceiling Fan Based on the Square Footage of the Room
As the cost of energy continues to rise, ceiling fans are becoming an increasingly popular way to make homes more energy efficient. As we wrote […]
Continue reading »
You Need Two Pillow Cases
Pillows are soft and simple, they help us feel more comfortable. They can also become very rough. Think about it: night after night, your pillow […]
Continue reading »
The Right Way to Clean Your Fireplace
Ideally, you should thoroughly clean your fireplace in the spring, after you have used it for the last time of the season. But if that […]
Continue reading »
Avoid Using Blue Mailboxes During the Holidays, USPS Warns
Whether you’re sending holiday cards or gifts, or just sending in your monthly rent check, you might want to avoid using those big blue donation […]
Continue reading »
Think About These Tree Maintenance Costs Before Buying a New Home
When you’re looking for the perfect home (or at least one that’s affordable in your price range), there are many things to consider, from walking […]
Continue reading »
Beware of “snow Globes” When Dating During the Holidays
The holidays evoke all sorts of feelings for singles, which explains why some people enter handcuff season (that is, when you “tie” yourself to someone […]
Continue reading »
Your IPhone Has a Hidden Music Quiz
Who remembers the games that came with classic iPods? You can participate in a pixel war in Parachute , break blocks in Brick , play […]
Continue reading »
Throw Away a Useless Pop-up Thermometer From Turkey
Knowing when a turkey is “ready” is the most unsettling part of cooking a turkey. You don’t want to poison anyone with food, but you […]
Continue reading »
Ford Recalls 47,000 SUVs Over Faulty Rear View Cameras
The dangers of distracted driving are hardly new. Even taking your eyes off the road for a second can be potentially devastating when driving at […]
Continue reading »
How to Fix PS5 Stick Drift
Nintendo isn’t the only company that has issues with joystick drift. JoyCons may be the highest profile controller that suffers from drift, but Sony’s PS5 […]
Continue reading »
Do This Instead of Keeping Your Phone Out of the Bedroom at Night
Keep your phone out of the bedroom: This is standard advice for good sleep hygiene , and one I’ve never been able to do. First, […]
Continue reading »