How to Volunteer Internationally Without Traveling
The pandemic has plunged the entire world into crisis; people everywhere need a lot, including jobs, access to health care, food, housing and more. As […]
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Well, at Least We Didn’t Face the Bubonic Plague Pandemic
Yes, it’s 2020 and bad things are happening. But diagnoses of several cases of plague in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia do not bode well for […]
Continue reading »How to Pay Off the Retirement Spread of the Coronavirus
When the CARES Act was passed at the end of March, it provided a lifeline for people facing financial constraints due to the coronavirus pandemic: […]
Continue reading »How to Predict Meteor Showers Crossing Animals to the Nearest Second
One of the easiest things to predict in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the weather, and I’m not just talking about when it’s a beautiful […]
Continue reading »You Can Now Manage Your Apple Card Online
When Apple released its new credit card last summer , one of the main benefits was that it didn’t look like a regular credit card. […]
Continue reading »How to Prevent a Dog From Escaping If Neighbors Are Throwing Fireworks
Our puppies survived the weekend of July 4th, but most likely another Independence Day didn’t stop your neighbors from putting on fireworks. We’ve shared tips […]
Continue reading »Get Pre-Approval for a Loan Before Starting Your Home Hunt
I am currently buying my first home, and one of the most confusing (and frustrating) aspects of my first home purchase was the mortgage pre-approval […]
Continue reading »Let Your Little One Play With Birdseed
If you’re a parent of a toddler or preschooler, chances are you’ve discovered the joy (and confusion) that sensory activity can bring. When my son […]
Continue reading »Throwing Ice Cream to Kids Is the Strangest Entertainment You’ll Have All Summer
If you’ve run out of ways to make this summer exciting, we have an offer you probably haven’t thought of yet – throw ice cream […]
Continue reading »Spread Honey on Homemade Pita Chips
Getting takeout, even at your favorite restaurant, is not the same as eating at this restaurant. For example, my favorite Lebanese restaurant ( Nicholas ) […]
Continue reading »Can You Go to the Doctor During a Pandemic?
You may be nervous walking into the doctor’s office right now. If you aren’t even supposed to be in a restaurant or classroom, how can […]
Continue reading »Where Do You Get the Quarters During the “coin Shortage”?
Did you know that there are not enough coins in the USA? You probably haven’t noticed, unless you need them for your laundry. The Federal […]
Continue reading »How to Transport Makeup Without Breaking or Spilling
You get off the plane and go to the bathroom to freshen up. You open your makeup bag, reach for it, and you end up […]
Continue reading »How Will You Save Your Children This Summer?
I will say this: this summer has turned out to be unsuccessful so far, and it does not look like it will get much better. […]
Continue reading »How to Enable WhatsApp’s New Dark Mode on the Web and Desktop
If I had the opportunity, I would invert the colors in everything I do; dark mode is much easier on the eyes. While WhatsApp users […]
Continue reading »How to Make Your Pet Happy, With Animal Behavior Expert Zazie Todd
Ever wondered why your cat bites you right after three pets? Or how to get the dog to relax and stop barking? This week, we […]
Continue reading »You Can Cook Wafer Onion Rings Straight From the Freezer
Onion ring lovers once in their lives bit off an onion ring only to have the onion slice slip out of their crispy house. This […]
Continue reading »What’s New on Netflix in the Week of July 5, 2020
Two of Netflix’s busiest summer debuts will both take place on July 10, after which the streaming service’s audience will split into two camps: those […]
Continue reading »Download the New Free Pantone App to Create Perfect Color Palettes
Are you someone who appreciates the subtle difference between two similar shades of red? Are you looking forward to announcing the Pantone Color of the […]
Continue reading »How to Watch 10-Year Time Lapse Video of the Sun
As children, we were told not to look at the sun (or even look directly at it ) because it can damage our eyes. It […]
Continue reading »Learn the Difference Between “loneliness” and “loneliness”
For the past few years, we’ve been told that loneliness is a public health crisis , as devastating as smoking 15 cigarettes every day. The […]
Continue reading »Take Online Cooking Lessons With Celebrity Chefs to Charity
This year, after spending all this time at home, many people began to cook. While some are just getting started with the basics like eggs […]
Continue reading »Become More Resilient by Taking the Finnish Approach to Sis
If 2020 has taught us anything, it is that most people can handle much more than they thought. Over the past few months, many of […]
Continue reading »How to See a Penumbral Eclipse on July 4th
If you’re not a fan of fireworks (or fireworks in your area have been canceled), something is happening in the night sky on July 4th: […]
Continue reading »Spend a Long Weekend With Soviet Spirits
I can’t imagine anyone feeling very patriotic right now. If there is one thing we can all agree on, it is that things are going […]
Continue reading »Let Your Kids Sleep on Video With Their Friends
Kids are now missing out on a lot of traditional social interactions with their friends, but we’re also pretty good at identifying pandemic variations on […]
Continue reading »Wash All Your Fruits, Even the Ones You Peel
You should wash all fruits and vegetables, even those you plan to clean before eating. In addition to dirt from the field, there may also […]
Continue reading »Remove Apps Associated With Your Facebook Account That You Are Not Using
If you’ve ever logged into a third-party app or website using your Facebook account, you should take a moment and update a few security settings. […]
Continue reading »Follow These 3 Steps to Choose the Perfect Watermelon
It is summer now, so you probably want to take advantage of a fresh watermelon now that the season is coming. But how can you […]
Continue reading »Learn How to Make Bee-Friendly Gardens in This Free Online Workshop
Gardening has become another popular pastime along with knitting, puzzles and baking. Seed sales have skyrocketed, and whether the people in the city have a […]
Continue reading »How to Get Free Sandwiches for Breakfast at Wendy’s Before July 5
In case you missed, Wendy started serving breakfast back in March. (You may have been distracted by the onset of a global pandemic.) On the […]
Continue reading »How Do I Move My Desktop Computer Without Breaking It?
I try not to move if I can avoid it, so I stayed in ultra-expensive Silicon Valley, working remotely for Lifehacker, instead of living like […]
Continue reading »You Should Mute Your Smart Speaker More Often.
Does your voice assistant often seem too impatient to intervene ? A recent study by the Ruhr University in Bochum and the Max Planck Institute […]
Continue reading »This Additional $ 600 Unemployment Benefit Is Renewable
As US plans to resume jobs after the pandemic in many states increasingly look like bad relations, many workers fear losing their unemployment benefits. In […]
Continue reading »Wait, Are We Going to Have Two Pandemics?
Headlines recently warned of a new influenza virus with “pandemic potential” based on research on viruses in pig farms in China. However, there is no […]
Continue reading »Don’t Trust Your Hotel’s COVID-19 Cleaning Policy
Gross hotels. I said it. This is something we often forget, especially if we are staying in a more upmarket place than Schitt’s Creek Motel, […]
Continue reading »TikTok and Other Apps Secretly Read Your Clipboard
A new privacy feature in iOS 14 has identified a number of popular apps and raised concerns about clipboard privacy. In the video above, I […]
Continue reading »How to See 3D Dinosaurs at Home
Remember when we told you that you can view 3D animals at home using Google and your smartphone? Well, now you can do the same […]
Continue reading »How to Combine Points and Cash to Buy JetBlue Tickets
One of the most nerve-racking moments when booking a trip is the realization that you have accumulated points with your airline, but they are not […]
Continue reading »Oil the Corn War Games Style
I have a summer tradition of screaming raw corn on the Internet . Raw corn is good and I think more people should be eating […]
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