What to Do If Your Home Is Invaded by Mice
Don’t be fooled by their cute and fuzzy faces: mice are not the creatures you want in your home. It’s one thing to see a […]
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Pay Attention to the Good Times With Kurt Vonnegut
There is a quote from Kurt Vonnegut that I often relied on in 2020, taken from his 1969 novel Slaughterhouse 5 , this strange sci-fi […]
Continue reading »How to Help People in Beirut After the Deadly Explosion
As the search for survivors of yesterday’s explosion in Beirut continues, we now know that more than 100 people have died and thousands have been […]
Continue reading »How to Ask Someone to Apply for a Job
While a lot has changed in the way we look for work (we’ve come a long way from flipping through the classified ads section of […]
Continue reading »Choose When to Start Collecting Social Security Benefits With This Calculator
As you approach retirement, you may be wondering when is the right time to start collecting Social Security benefits. Here’s an important point to know: […]
Continue reading »Add Structure to Your Day With the Perfect Morning Routine
Remember the alarms? Remember getting up? Remember that in order to achieve a certain goal, you had to do several things in one day? Well, […]
Continue reading »Schools Will Close Again
As the number of coronaviruses rises in some areas and remains stable or declines in others, it’s easy to forget where we started. The larger […]
Continue reading »Will Your Phone Work After the AT&T 3G Network Disconnect?
Many AT&T customers received a confusing email from the company stating that 3G services were ending and that they would need to upgrade to a […]
Continue reading »The Best Ways to Block Annoying People Online
Not a day goes by that I don’t see friends turn against each other, stupid relatives or people they knew, and the rest of us […]
Continue reading »How to Know If the Latest Coronavirus Headlines Can Be Trusted
With so much writing about the COVID-19 pandemic every day, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by all the information available. And with that in mind, […]
Continue reading »How to Play With Testicles
Many people touch their testicles awkwardly because they are afraid of hurting the person attached to them. They are sensitive, it is true, but it […]
Continue reading »Use the Smart Speaker to Organize Your Child’s School Day at Home
One of the benefits of full-time school is the structure it brings to your kids’ day: there is a timetable that students must follow, with […]
Continue reading »Best Pixel 4a Pre-Order Deals (so Far)
Google finally announced on Monday the rumored (and often leaked) Pixel 4a smartphone. While the new mid-range phone has shared the scene with its more […]
Continue reading »Use This Email Template to Part Ways With Your Book Club
Joining a new group or activity can be refreshing. This is one of the few opportunities for adults to make new friends and expand our […]
Continue reading »How to Unlock All Safes in the Last of Us 2 Without Finding Evidence
For fans of The Last of Us 2 , the sequel to Naughty Dog’s 2013 game of the year winner The Last of Us , […]
Continue reading »Become a Socialist With the CEO Pay Calculator
You’ve probably heard the anecdotal story that Jeff Bezos gets your paycheck in an absurdly short amount of time, but do you know how quickly? […]
Continue reading »How to Quickly Check Sent Messages on WhatsApp
Nobody likes chain letter. And while you’re probably more used to receiving annoying spam from friends and family in your inbox, you may have received […]
Continue reading »Finally, Tools to Help You Decide What to Do With Your School
If you are still wondering and discussing what you are going to do with the school this fall, you are not alone. For many parents, […]
Continue reading »Replace the Little Things That Annoy You
For some reason, I held on to my last nonstick skillet for 12 years. I bought it in Florida, moved it to Portland, and took […]
Continue reading »Get Help With Missing Coronavirus Relief Payments
As the country looks to a possible second test of stimulus , many Americans are still waiting for the first . Last week we looked […]
Continue reading »Set an Alarm While Connecting With Your Kids and Pets
Just because you’re at home with your partner, children, or pets all the time doesn’t mean that you’re better off spending time with each other. […]
Continue reading »Find Your Ideal French Press Ratio With This Coffee Calculator
If you are trying to draw up a morning brew using a method other than a Körig pod or a few spoonfuls of grounds in […]
Continue reading »Buy a Bird Feeder and Don’t Get Hung up on It
The birds are beautiful and fun to watch, and if you are lazy, you don’t even need to leave your house to see them. Imagine […]
Continue reading »Watch YouTube in Windowed Full Screen Mode With This Browser Extension
Sometimes you want a cinematic YouTube experience, but the default player dimensions on the website leave a lot to be desired on the desktop. A […]
Continue reading »How to Speed up Playback on Netflix
In a move designed to launch an internet micro-controversy the likes of which we’ve never seen since some people tried to tell other people not […]
Continue reading »What to Do If Your Health Insurance Has Lowered Your Monthly Prescription
When you rely on expensive prescriptions, there is little more worrying than your health insurance no longer covers them – and, unfortunately, this happens more […]
Continue reading »Should You Consider an Accredited Online School This Fall?
This is an ongoing debate in the minds of many parents right now, especially if our school leaders leave the decision to us: Should we […]
Continue reading »FDA Says Ditch the Onions
Do you have onions in your kitchen? Yeah, me too. Popular quiz: Which farm or supplier did this bow get from? If you can’t answer […]
Continue reading »How to Better Understand Time Management, With CEO Tiffany Dufoux
This week, we’ll learn how to improve your time management skills with the help of Tiffany Dufoux, founder and CEO of The Cru . And […]
Continue reading »Maybe Free Dunkin ‘Donuts Coffee Will Fix That
“America works on Dunkin,” the commercials tell us. I don’t know if this is true; Market share suggests that most of America walks Starbucks . […]
Continue reading »Eat Ice Cream for Dinner This Week
Last weekend, my favorite local ice cream shop promoted a year’s shipment of giant homemade apple cider dumplings with ice cream, as well as very […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Rearrange Things
If you haven’t worked from home before covid, chances are good that you will now, and you may be tired of looking at the interior […]
Continue reading »How to Save for Retirement With a Health Savings Account
High deductible health insurance plans are nothing special. If you have one, you may already be spending thousands of dollars out of your pocket on […]
Continue reading »Make Yourself Happier Choosing Baby Clothes
Let’s be honest, everything related to 2020 is aging fast. It was nice when we were all home for a couple of weeks considering what […]
Continue reading »Study Your Child’s Symptoms With This AAP App
Considering we’re all a bit hesitant to run to the doctor, hospital, or emergency unless absolutely necessary, there is an app you might want to […]
Continue reading »Treat Yourself to a Technical Update
Times are tough. Unemployment is off the charts; schools cannot decide how to open safely or whether to open at all; We did so badly […]
Continue reading »Sweet and Dry Cereal Blend for a Balanced Breakfast
Making breakfast sucks. Are you tired and now you need to cook? To cook? In the morning? This is why no-cook breakfasts are best. The […]
Continue reading »You Should Keep a Tiny Bottle With Bubbles in the Refrigerator.
There are many terrible things happening in the world right now, but while being sad or angry about terrible things is perfectly normal and fair, […]
Continue reading »What’s New on Netflix This Week of Aug 2, 2020
In Stephen King’s IT, a curse of sorts lies on the city of Derry, Maine. Every 27 years, Pennywise’s demonic spirit returns to town and […]
Continue reading »How to Get Hidden IOS 14 Back Touch Control on Your Android
IOS 14 and Android 11 will add new touch back gesture controls when they are released later this year, but you can get this feature […]
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