Customize Your Mouse With This Mac App
MacBooks come with some of the best trackpads around, but the experience of using a full-sized mouse with a Mac can definitely be better. If […]
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Build Your Own “smokeless” Campfire
Fire pits are often considered an attractive part of outdoor spaces, but sometimes the smoke they create is not very attractive. Whether the lingering smell […]
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The Easiest Way to Cook a Whole Bunch of Shrimp
Seafood has a reputation for being finicky, easily digestible, and expensive, but that’s only partly true when it comes to shrimp. A bag of frozen […]
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Use the Four Trends Quiz to Be More Productive
From Myers-Briggs types to Enneagram numbers, it’s natural to want to try to understand yourself better (even if it often leads to delusional “personality types” […]
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7 Deadly Sins of the Best Man’s Speech
About 2.5 million weddings are expected to take place in the US this year. This means that the best person will have 2.5 million opportunities […]
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The Only States That Teach Personal Finance (and What You’ll Have to Teach Your Kids Yourself)
Georgia recently became the 13th state in the nation to require high school students to be taught personal finance. According to Next Gen Personal Finance […]
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The Most Overrated Travel Destinations (and Where to Go Instead)
You are a smart traveler who knows how to plan every detail , how to avoid tourist traps, and how to be a tourist without […]
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Why You Should Plan Your Next Vacation on Google Travel and Not on a Spreadsheet
Excited about going on vacation but not thrilled about DIY travel plans? The very idea of the dozens of browser tabs and the hours of […]
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How to Navigate Air Travel When You’re Breastfeeding
Flying with a baby has never been easy, but Netflix star Emily Calandrelli’s recent denunciation of how TSA agents handled pumping essentials in her carry-on […]
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All New Android Features Announced at Google I/O
Google took the stage at this year’s I/O event for about two hours, announcing exciting new products like the Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, and Pixel […]
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Anti-Allergic Face Wipes Are Bullshit
When I found out about the existence of Zyrtec facial wipes, I was surprised and intrigued. I have used Zyrtec tablets in the past to […]
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The Best French Toast Is Made From Stale Hot Dog Buns.
“French toast” is so often the answer to the question “What should I do with this stale bread?” but this is your answer to the […]
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Avoid Small Towns on Sundays and Other Ways to Make Your Trip Better
If you’ve been looking at summer vacation flights recently, you might agree with my sentiment that 2022 will be the year of road travel. It […]
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Every Parent Should Know the Do’s and Don’ts of Tie Dyeing.
When my daughter decided she wanted to give her brother a homemade tie-dye shirt for his birthday, my first thought was Cool! What could be […]
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The Best Way to Bribe a Toddler to Eat Vegetables
Getting a toddler to eat anything other than chicken nuggets and french fries can seem like a superhuman, almost mythical parenting feat. Of course, you […]
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How to Find Out If You Qualify for Preferential Internet From the Government
The White House announced on Monday that tens of millions of US households will now be eligible for subsidized high-speed Internet access through the creation […]
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All the Ways to Repurpose an Old Garden Hose (Instead of Throwing It Away)
Preparing your gardening tools for summer sometimes involves replacing a hose that’s frozen and cracked over the winter or has leaked. If you have an […]
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11 Best Exercises You Can Do With TRX Straps at the Gym
Suspended shoes are great for home workouts and travel, but you can also see (often) yellow and black straps hanging from the bar at the […]
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15 Shows That Are Mostly Lifestyle Porn
For five seasons (and it continues), ” Sunset Sale ” has been a solid performer for Netflix, going from a reality show ostensibly about the […]
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You Must Floss These Foods
As we mentioned earlier, flossing has many practical uses beyond removing dirt between teeth. You can use it as a string instead of wire to […]
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13 Smart Ways to Create More Storage Space in Your Home
If modern life is defined by anything, it is by things . We all have a lot of it, and we will get even more. […]
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Stop Pop Culture Weddings, Please.
Pop culture weddings may sound cool in theory, but in practice they can be unbearably wacky. Forcing your friends and family into LARP through ceremony […]
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You Need to Update Windows Right Now
Yesterday (May 10) was Microsoft’s “Patch Tuesday” and should not be ignored . The new system update fixes 75 security vulnerabilities in Windows, including three […]
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Does Your Food Delivery Come From a “ghost Kitchen”?
Even before the pandemic forced restaurants to close their canteens, the food delivery business was booming. It has never been so easy and popular to […]
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Why a Rainy Day Is the Perfect Day to Find a Home (and What to Look Out for While You’re There)
Buying a home in the current market requires every competitive edge, and when you’re vying for it with other potential buyers, there doesn’t seem to […]
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Three Ingredients That Instantly Make Any Sauce Better
A dip can be a meal, an appetizer, and even a party theme . Dip is the perfect food, and dipping things in the dip […]
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How Much Money Can Turning Off the Lights Really Save You?
We are officially entering a period of collective belt-tightening as the economy goes through some hardships . Everything suddenly seems more expensive, wages are not […]
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Are Non-Stick Pans Harmful?
Non-stick pans are a useful item in the kitchen. Our Senior Food and Beverage Editor Claire Lower won’t make a light egg or thin pancake […]
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You Have to Cook Yakamein in Your Instant Pot
Yakamein is an interesting dish. Considered a mix of Chinese and/or Korean and Creole cuisine, beef noodle soup is often referred to as New Orleans’ […]
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Ten Sites Where You Can Find Free Stuff
Whoever said there is no free lunch was just looking badly. With inflation still at its highest level in four decades, many Americans are doing […]
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Don’t Eat This ‘Ready-to-Eat’ Chicken, USDA Says
Because of their convenience, pre-cooked chicken breasts have become a lunch (and dinner) staple, allowing people to add some lean protein to their meals without […]
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How to Be a Parent With Depression
Everyone has terrible days, sad days, and even terrible, terrible, no good, very bad days, but depression is a mental illness classified as a persistent […]
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How to Get Mobile Phone Insurance for Free
Do you constantly worry about your phone being dropped or stolen? You may already be paying out of pocket monthly for cell phone insurance, which […]
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How to Avoid Last Minute Extra Baggage Charges at the Airport
The flying bus in 2022 is an annoying and wallet-draining experience. Depending on which airline you’re flying with, you may have to pay for everything […]
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How to Watch Google I/O 2022 (and What to Expect)
It’s time of year again: Google is ready to make some announcements, and what better way than to use their famous Google I/O platform. The […]
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How to Grow an Edible Flower Garden
Planning your garden can be a daunting task when it comes to weighing both form and function, but you don’t have to choose between a […]
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What Can You Buy With Just One Bitcoin
The ever-volatile cryptocurrency is currently experiencing some of its proprietary volatility. Bitcoin hit a ten-month low, falling below $33,000 for the first time since July […]
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7 Deadly Sins of Online Dating
More than 50 million Americans are expected to try online dating this year, and most of them will fail. Many people find it difficult to […]
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Unexpected Things You Can Buy With Food Stamps
The Supplemental Food Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal initiative designed to help low-income Americans access more food. Formerly (and still casually) known as the […]
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There Is No Such Thing As a “clean” Toothbrush.
There are two types of people in the world. The type who mindlessly stores his toothbrushes out in the open, in the same bathroom as […]
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