Make the Most of Your Vacation by Focusing on Unique Experiences

This psychological trick will help you feel even happier when you return from your vacation. Essentially, people like to know that theyve experience things that others havent. It gives you something interesting to talk about in conversation and makes your experience feel special. If possible, plan things you know not many people do when they travel. How to Maximize Your Vacation Happiness| New York Magazine Photo byRobert Young.

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 68 words · Daniel Clark

Pre-Chill Your Cooler to Keep Drinks Cool Longer

Coolers are designed to retain temperature. Obviously, this is why theyre so great at keeping our drinks and food cold. And pre-chilling your cooler can help keep it cool longer. This tip comes courtesy of Epicurious. Ideally, youll want to get it cold. (Discard that ice before you kick off packingits done its job.) you’re able to check out the full post at the link below. How to Pack Your Cooler for Camping the Right Way| Epicurious...

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 80 words · Shelby Lozano

Replace “Fitspiration” With Positive Messages to Stay Focused

Try some of these replacement sayings to get your mind back on track. This puts the focus back on whether youre doing therightworkout, not the hardest one. Less catchy, butway more effective. Of course you could still show off your hard work! Just be smart while you do it. Stupid Gym Sayings| Ask Men Photo byETJ Photography.

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 57 words · Kerri Gray

Reuse Plastic Water Bottles to Store Ice in Your Cooler

The benefit here is two-fold. First off, you dont have to go to the store to buy a bag of ice. Second, you get to drink the water when the ice melts. Still Using Bagged Ice in Your Cooler? Theres a Better Way!| The Kitchn

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 45 words · Katie Mcconnell

Save Half Your Marinade Before Cooking for Contamination-Free Basting

Heres a simple tip: When you make your marinade, reserve half of it for basting. That way youll never baste with marinade the meat just sat in. Taking this easy step allows you to enjoy your flavor packed meat worry free. How to Make a Marinade| Bon Appetit Image fromsmercury98.

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 50 words · Alicia Wilson

Shop More Frequently, Rather Than Buying Perishables in Bulk, to Save

When it comes to saving money at the grocery store, buy in bulk is common sense. However, this can backfire if youre buying perishables. Many Americans dont realize just how much food they end up throwing away. You buy a weeks worth of meat or a months worth of milk. Estimating how much an individual wastes is hard to do, and will obviously vary from person to person. Living in the United States of Food Waste| Bloomberg viaMother Jones...

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 83 words · Jerry Smith

The Best App Uninstaller for Android

Installing apps is easy on Android. Rather than tediously paging through every app to uninstall them one by one, we recommend Easy Uninstaller. The extras make it stand out, however. While this might be useful occasionally, chances are you already know which apps you use regularly. Android also has its own battery usage tracker, so this feature is a little redundant. It also cant uninstall or disable any system-level apps that come preinstalled on your gear....

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 90 words · Brenda Solomon

This Video Explains How to Properly Use Semicolons In Your Writing

This video eloquently explains how to unleash the semicolons power correctly. Is it a comma? Or is it a period? In general, semicolons should be used to compartmentalize and connect relatable thoughts to each other. For example, these sentences from the video: Semicolons were once a great mystery to me. I had no idea where to put them. Both thoughts are related to each other, so they can be connected together....

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 110 words · Devin Cook

This Video Gives You a Primer On How to Take Criticism

Once youve identified criticism that comes from a quality source, ask clarifying questions and take action where necessary. How to Take Criticism| The Art of Manliness

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 26 words · Gary Turner

Treat Rejection Like Losing a Game to Handle It Better

Getting rejected feels like crap. How you respond to it, though, can make all the difference. To handle rejection better and move on to your next opportunity, treat it like a game. When you lose once in a game, you just shrug and start over. You wouldnt curl up in a ball and give up if you died once in a video game. You wont die if you suffer one rejection in real life....

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 74 words · Luke Hahn

Use Silken Tofu to Make Creamier, Healthier Salad Dressing

A rich, creamy dressing can take a salad from boring to delicious. However, most creamy dressings are pretty heavy. If you want something lighter and healthier, use silken tofu instead. Its texture is perfect for a homemade creamy dressing. Bon Appetit has a few suggestions to get you started. How to Eat Tofu Everyday and Not Get Bored| Bon Appetit Image fromgpeters.

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 62 words · Michael Jackson

Use the "Late Night" EQ Setting in iOS for Better Sound in Loud Spaces

MacWorld points to an EQ setting that makes it a little easier to hear your music. 12 little-known tips and tricks for Apple Music| MacWorld

July 6, 2015 · 1 min · 25 words · Kathy Smith

Build Your Own Aerial Photography Rig with a Kite

Aerial photography is a lot of fun and you have a ton of options for doing it. These daysdrones are certainly one of the most popular, butballoons work too. If thats all too much of an investment, Make shows you how to do it with a kite. Head over to Make for the full guide. Build a Kite Aerial Photography Rig| Make

July 5, 2015 · 1 min · 62 words · Carl Reyes