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If fresh whipped cream has one drawback – an otherwise ideal and surprisingly versatile product – it must be whipped just before serving. It’s okay […]
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In 2019, almost certainly any pregnant person with a smartphone and an Instagram account knows what a doula (a person who provides non-medical support for […]
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If you’ve been thinking about doing a DNA test that will give you health reports, the good news is that the IRS has ruled that […]
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Sometimes you want to play music, podcasts, or audiobooks, but you need one ear open to the world, so you only put in one earbud. […]
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Last week we wrote about one way to look at your problems, comparing them to the size of entire planets and galaxies. If you want […]
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When someone just doesn’t shut their mouths, sometimes just interrupting is the only way to say a word – when that fails, honesty also works. […]
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You may feel great leaving work, but before you report to that coworker who always annoyed you, lifts his legs and does nothing for two […]
Continue reading »Why You Should Start Your Holiday Shopping Today
Black Friday may be the traditional start to the holiday shopping season, but sales start earlier each year. This is not because of the “Christmas […]
Continue reading »What’s in Store for and Out of Netflix in the Week of November 11, 2019
There’s a new Crown in town , played by Fleabag’s stepmother, everyone’s favorite star, Olivia Colman. I’ve never seen Crown, but I admire Coleman so […]
Continue reading »Make Working From Home More Productive by Pretending to Be in the Office
For most of the last decade, I have worked exclusively from home. Working from home is great, but it can also be very distracting. What […]
Continue reading »How to Watch People’s Choice Awards 2019 Without Cable
People’s Choice Award E! Kicks off today at 9:00 pm ET and the red carpet show officially kicks off a little earlier at 7:00 pm […]
Continue reading »Do Your Global Interview As You Land on an International Flight at These Airports
Global Entry is one of the best investments I’ve ever made. I leave the country quite often, and this not only cuts down a ton […]
Continue reading »Make Cookie Monster Your Navigation Voice With Waze
Earlier this year, Waze made Cookie Monster one of their navigation voices . It was fun, but it was also limited participation, which means if […]
Continue reading »Earn Rewards for Purchases on Google Play With Google Play Points
You can now earn rewards for downloading things from Google Play. This week Google introduced its Google Play Points Program in the United States , […]
Continue reading »Find Great Discounts on International Flights With This Search Tool
While travel is often something we plan weeks and months in advance with specific travel dates in mind, sometimes you just know where you want […]
Continue reading »Seriously, Upgrade Your Old Windows 7 PCs and Windows Servers Now
Over the past year, we have made several reports of BlueKeep, a serious exploit present in the Windows 7 Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that could […]
Continue reading »Play These Pencil and Paper Games With Your Child
When raising children, it often happens that you are somewhere with your child waiting for something to happen. You may be waiting for the doctor […]
Continue reading »This Vermouth and Pear Cocktail Is Perfect for Chilly Evenings
I always love pears more than real fruits, primarily because, like avocados, their “oh my gosh” window is very short. But pear brandy never fails […]
Continue reading »CDC Officially Confirms Vitamin E Acetate Top Suspect for Vaping Disease
The CDC announced today that they finally agree with the leading theory of what causes the vaping disease they call EVALI : vitamin E acetate, […]
Continue reading »If You Are Using Amazon Doorbell Devices, Please Change Your Wi-Fi Password
If you are using one of the Amazon Ring doorbell devices, you should change your home Wi-Fi password immediately. According to Techcrunch , Ring doorbell […]
Continue reading »This Calculator Will Tell You If the “discount” Is Worth
Of course, it seems like everything is on sale all the time these days. But not all sales are created equal. This is especially important […]
Continue reading »Visit Any National Park for Free This Veterans Day
This coming Monday, November 11, over 400 National Park Service sites will be offering free admission to commemorate Veterans Day and as one of five […]
Continue reading »Ask Yourself, “What Would This Assignment Look Like If It Were Fun?”
If you follow productivity guru Tim Ferriss, you may be familiar with his mind-changing question, “What would it look like if it were easy?” As […]
Continue reading »Find the Perfect Excuse for Every Nasty Corporate Data Breach
Sometimes I wonder why everyone is not constantly hacked. We are all so bad about security, and so many people know how to abuse it! […]
Continue reading »Avoid Missed Calls With Google’s New Call Gradually for Pixel
In a perfect world, I would leave my phone on all the time. I have nothing against my funny ringtone; I just enjoy feeling the […]
Continue reading »Make Fast Food Thanksgiving Turkey Nuggets
Most people get very excited when you mess around with the Thanksgiving dinner format, but I try not to let the society we live in […]
Continue reading »How to Make Sure Your Child’s Car Seat Is Not a Fake
In other news, “Third-party sellers are disrupting online shopping and jeopardizing our safety”, your child’s car seat may be fake. The federal government requires car […]
Continue reading »Best Hidden Features in Google Pixel 4
Google Pixel 4 is missing. and the reviews were both enthusiastic and somewhat tepid. When it comes to launching flagship phones, the Pixel 4 is […]
Continue reading »Let’s Get Weird and Try One-Handed Deadlift.
At the Lifehacker Fitness Challenge, we did a lot of different exercises, from barbell lifts to endurance sports , yoga and more. However, this month […]
Continue reading »This Is Why Credit Card Transactions Take so Long to Process
When you swipe your credit or debit card at a store, the transaction is instant. So why is your account statement not keeping up with […]
Continue reading »How to Never Miss a Flight Again
In a recent story for Atlantic magazine, staff writer Amanda Mull described two types of travelers: those who arrive on a flight at least a […]
Continue reading »How Do I Keep My Old Candy Bar Running Quickly and Efficiently?
I am always happy to receive “help me with a technical problem” emails in my inbox, and I have had quite a few PC servicing […]
Continue reading »Update Your IPhone Today to Get Rid of This Annoying Multitasking Error
If you’re having issues with apps on your iOS device closing in the background a little faster than you’d expect when you’re multitasking on your […]
Continue reading »Visit Apple’s Updated Privacy Site ASAP
I am committed to good data security, so it warms my heart when a major tech company like Apple takes steps to be even more […]
Continue reading »How to Get Free B & Bs Around the World November 18-24
On the eve of Thanksgiving, November tends to be one of the quietest months to travel. But if you’re looking for a last-minute pre-holiday getaway […]
Continue reading »Find the Best Touch Play Items at the Dollar Store
Sensory activities are a great way for young children to explore and learn, and I’m a big fan of finding ways to create these activities […]
Continue reading »What Is the Difference Between a Lender and a Guarantor?
Some financial terms are so similar that they end up being used interchangeably. But this does not mean that they are one and the same. […]
Continue reading »Add Smoked Turkey to the Filling
The filling comes in two main forms: bread casserole and wet bread. This is why add-ons are so important – herbs, onions, etc. And while […]
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