Four Common Myths About Habits, Debunked

Lets debunk those myths so we can concentrate on what really works. But it helps to know where that myth comes from. Still, self-help gurus latched onto the 21 days idea and spread the myth everywhere they could. So, researchers from the University College of London decided to take a closer look. Intheir study, they found that habits take a lot longer to form. Theyre also dependent on the person and the habit....

July 2, 2015 · 3 min · 543 words · Matthew Baker

Fourth of July Food Chain Deals for Those Who Won’t Be Grilling

Here are some of the highlights: Outback Steakhouse:Free appetizers with your meal Friday and Saturday. Carrabbas Italian Grill:20 percent off your check July 2-5. If these deals dont appeal to you, dont forget to check your local restaurants and chains as well. To see more deals and special menu items, check out the link below. 7 Chain Restaurants Where you’re free to Find Fourth of July Deals| Entrepreneur Photo byume-y.

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 70 words · Austin Ford

Get Perfectly Toasted Buns on the Grill with a Wet Rag

The steam from the rag will moisten the bus while they get crispy. ChefSteps Tips & Tricks: Perfectly Toasted Buns| YouTube

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 21 words · Jodi Mueller

Google Will Learn Which Apps You Prefer for Certain Voice Commands

Awesome New Google Voice Actions Feature Remembers Which Apps You Want To Launch For Particular Commands| Android Police

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 18 words · Francisco Wright

Have You Ever Tried the $20 Hotel Upgrade Trick?

If youve ever tried it, we want to know what happened. Wevediscussed the tip before. Whatever you’re able to do for me, Id appreciate it. If I am after something specific, I will include that as well: This is for you. It doesnt matter whether or not you were successful, just tell us what went down. How did you approach it? How did the desk clerk react? It doesnt have to be at a hotel, either....

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 87 words · Charlene Mcguire

How to Fix an iTunes Library Corrupted After Enabling Apple Music

Apple Music arrived this weekon both iOS and desktop. With it came some problems though. In the worst cases, album titles arent linked to the right songs and artwork is completely wrong.

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 32 words · Morgan Santiago

Most People Have Cholesterol All Wrong

Do you know which foods contain good cholesterol, and which contain bad cholesterol? If you think you do, ha! Thats a trick question! What Is Cholesterol, Really? We make cholesterol in our bodies. But its not a jot down of fat! Plants dont make cholesterol, so anything vegan (like vegetable oil) is automatically cholesterol-free. More importantly, since we make our own cholesterol, the amount we eat isnt very important. Cholesterol, while important in our bodies, is not essential in our diet....

July 2, 2015 · 2 min · 274 words · Linda Carlson

Never Forget a Bottle Opener Again by Attaching One to Your Cooler

you’re able to easily avoid that scenario by attaching one to your cooler. Kelli Dunn atThe Kitchnsuggests you take action so youre always prepared and attach a bottle opener to your cooler. Tie One On: An Important Tip for a Better Cooler| The Kitchn Photo byDidriks.

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 46 words · Austin Ayers

Pick Water-Sipping Flowers for Longer Lasting Bouquets

Next time you put together a bouquet, consider flowers that are drought tolerant in general. Since they need less water, theyll stick around and stay lively-looking longer. 7 Water-Wise Floral Arranging Hacks| Sunset Image fromeszphotog.

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 35 words · Tamara Hernandez

Plex Hacked, Change Your Password Now

The company says that only users who have used the Plex forums should be affected. The company sent out an email this morning to its users notifying affected users of the hack. Rest assured that credit card and other payment data are not stored on our servers at all. If you are receiving this email, you have a forum account which is linked to a plex.tv account. Be sure to choose a strong password, never share it, and never re-use passwords for different accounts!...

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 119 words · Stephanie Oneal

Prio Is a Customizable, Colorful To-Do List for iPhone

Prio does everything you need in a to-do app. you might set reminders, create multiple lists, and set priorities for each task. you’re able to then organize and reorganize based on those parameters. Prio(99) | iTunes App Store

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 38 words · Jason Williams

Revive Drooping Flowers With a Safety Pin

Flowers can really brighten up a room. That is, until they start wilting and dropping, and then they look a little sad. Revive sad, drooping flowers with a safety pin. Within an hour or two, your flowers will be standing tall. Ive used this trick successfully over the years with Gerbera daisies, roses and tulips. The holes are supposed to allow the plant to release air, promoting water circulation. Its easy enough to try for yourself next time you notice your flowers starting to limp....

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 104 words · Wendy Garcia

Soothe a Burnt Tongue with a Salt Water Solution

Burning your tongue on a hot drink or hot food is zero fun. One surprising thing that could soothe your pain? A salt water rinse. Its actually very soothing, says Dr. [Sherri] Worth[, a celebrity cosmetic dentist]. If youve got more of a sweet tooth, you cantry sugar instead. 7 Dental Problems you’re free to Fix Yourself| Mens Health Photo byTrish Hamme.

July 2, 2015 · 1 min · 62 words · Amy Green