This Video Explains the Brain Benefits of Learning Multiple Languages

Considering that learning a second language might alsomake you more money, theres no reason not to consider it. The benefits of a bilingual brain - Mia Nacamulli| YouTube

June 28, 2015 · 1 min · 28 words · Linda Garrett

Block Excessive Notifications from Any App in Lollipop with a Long Press

Tips & Tricks: 26 hidden or little-known Android 5.0 Lollipop features| PhoneArena.com

June 27, 2015 · 1 min · 12 words · John Hunt

Nekoze for Mac Uses an Adorable Cat to Improve Your Posture

OS X: Odds are you could probably improve your posture a bit while you work, and Nekoze is a fun little app that will help you do it. Nekoze takes the form of a cat that keeps an eye on your posture while you sit at your desk. If you slouch too much, the cat will flash a warning on screen, telling you to sit up straight. Nekoze uses your Macs camera to keep an eye on you, so youll have to be okay with that when you install....

June 27, 2015 · 2 min · 240 words · David Wilkins

Only Respond to Commitments with Either "No" or "Hell Yes"

Its easy to over fill your schedule if youre not careful. Committing to something youre not enthusiastic about is a quick way to get overwhelmed. Your time is limited. Weve all taken on too much. Saying yes to less is the way out. Of course, as with anything, theres a counter perspective. Sivers himself sharesa post from writer Sid Savarawho suggests theres a third option: Hell, why not? Most of the time, we have more choices than we think we do....

June 27, 2015 · 1 min · 113 words · Jaime Reynolds

PSA: You Can Safely Refreeze Thawed Meat Only If It Thawed in the Fridge

you’ve got the option to still save the meat and refreeze itbut only on one condition. In the refrigerator, meat thaws at a safe, constant low temperature. Hey, the more you know. The Only Time it’s possible for you to Safely Refreeze Meat or Poultry| The Kitchn Photo bytrekkyandy.

June 27, 2015 · 1 min · 49 words · Jeff Ramos

This Video Debunks Three Popular Wine Myths

A whole lot of people enjoy drinking wine, but theres still a lot of confusion surrounding it. This video explains the truth about three commonly held wine beliefs.

June 27, 2015 · 1 min · 28 words · Ashley Vazquez

Top 10 Ways to Rock a Garage Sale (as a Seller or a Shopper)

Its prime time to clean out our homes and find some great deals. 10. check that Your Garage Sale Is Legal First things first. If youre going to have a garage sale, its best toknow what laws your town has governing them. Know What Sells and Doesnt Garage sales take a lot of work. Soda and snacks however? Great items tomake a little extra cash at your garage sale. For a quick sale,bundle products togetherand consider having a last-day price drop sale toboost your earnings....

June 27, 2015 · 1 min · 155 words · David Anderson

Add a Carry Clip to Your Leatherman and Ditch the Pouch

The popular way to carry aLeathermanor multi-tool is in a pouch that sits on your waist. For aneveryday carrystyle, attach a metal clip that still allows you to open and exit the tool. Leatherman pouches are functional, but not exactly stylish. They also take time to fiddle with and make it obvious you are carrying a knife. Makers have beenmoddingtheirpouchesfor years, but this clip might just be the most elegant solution....

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 135 words · Tony Harris

After a Vacation, Ease Back Into Work With Snacks From Your Travels

Vacations are awesome, but that first day back at the office can be pretty dreadful. There are some simple ways to ease into the transition, though. Bring a food item reminiscent of your trip back to the office with you. Its a straightforward enough suggestion, and one that you mightve done before. Its just a simple tip forcoping with the post-vacation blues. For more tips, check out the full post over at The Muse....

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 74 words · Phillip Mercado

Be Specific When Answering Questions in a Job Interview

For most of us, job interviews are intimidating. Youre on the spot, and you want to respond with impressive, convincing answers. To make this happen, avoid vague replies to your interviewers questions. For example, telling your interviewer, Im skilled at SEO doesnt really mean anything. They might wonder how youll use that skill on the job, or what exactly skilled means to you. It tells them right away what youre capable of....

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 97 words · Kyle Richardson

Consider Applying for a Mortgage Solo If Your Spouse Has Credit Issues

When youre married, buying a home is usually a shared process with your spouse. This could nab you a better rate or just increase your chances of being approved. A high debt-to-income ratio is when your debt payments are more than 40% 50% of your income. Banks have maximum requirements for credit usage and debt-to-income ratios so you can approve a mortgage app… That is, unless you need the extra income to qualify....

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 151 words · John Braun

Get Into a Money-Saving Mindset by Shifting Your Outlook on Experiences

Its easy to get stuck thinking that it’s crucial that you spend money to do something worthwhile. With the right perspective, however,saving moneycan actually open up more experiences to you. 7 Things Camping Can Teach You About Money| Get Rich Slowly Photo byJereme Rauckman.

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 44 words · Allison Johnson

How Long It Takes Kids to Read These Popular Children’s Books

Its important for kids to learn literacy skills. And some of the classic books we read as children come to be our favorite stories as adults. Its interesting to know just how long it takes kids to read those classics. For each book, they used the average reading speed based on the appropriate grade level. Check out the full infographic below, then head over to the link to learn more....

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 81 words · William Brown