Forget What You Deserve, Focus on Your Opportunities

Sometimes its hard to make the responsible money decision. Itd be really nice to use your money to enjoy yourself instead of paying off debt. You work hard and you deserve it. But instead of focusing on what you deserve, it might be better to focus on opportunity. Its easy to ignore those lemons and give ourselves what we deserve, even if we cant afford it. We sweep our impending debt or retirement under the rug and spend money on things we deserve instead....

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 156 words · Amy Martin

Grease-Proof Cupcakes by Adding Rice to the Pan

If youve ever made cupcakes, youve probably noticed the bottoms are often greasy when theyre done. Theres an easy way to fix this: prep the muffin tin with rice. How to Cake That explains that the rice absorbs the excess oil, leaving your liners grease-free. Next, evenly spread the rice so there is a nice even layer. Place cupcake liners in the cups over the rice. Liners will sit slightly out of the cup....

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 105 words · Kaitlyn Woods

How the New Google Photos Makes Your Picture Library Awesome

Google Photos is impressive, but its not totally new. The service was previouslypretty tightly tied to Google+but stilllet you do tons of awesome thingswith your photos. Lets take a look at some of the other big changes that make managing your photos easier than ever. Anything higher resolution than that will be downgraded to fit. The unlimited option is probably good for most people, though. Most of us look at our photos in web browsers or on mobile screens anyway....

June 1, 2015 · 2 min · 237 words · Teresa Mayo

Make Custom Box Sets to Organize and Display Your Prized Collections

Put one together for the complete discography of your favorite band. Whatever you want to display, these box sets are easy to make and you get to be creative. Check out the link below for step-by-step instructions. Make a Box Set for Your Favorite Series| Make

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 46 words · James Fitzpatrick

Make Fudge Popsicles With Just Two Ingredients

Even more proof of its awesomeness: Nutella can be the go-to in a two-ingredient fudge popsicle. There are two ways to make a basic Nutella popsicle. Another alternative is to blend Nutella with bananas to add some fruit and fiber into your diet. The banana option is a great way to make use of a bunch of overripe bananas, too. Homemade Fudgsicles Sent from Heaven| Love U Madly Banana Nutella Fudgesicles| The Viet Vegan

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 74 words · Shawna Lopez

Make These Airplane-Friendly Cocktails On Your Next Long Flight

#Lifehack: Make These 7 Awesome Cocktails On a Plane| VinePair

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 10 words · Samantha Martinez

Minimize the Compose Window in Apple Mail for iOS by a Gesture

Your inbox is now fully available to you so you could double-check whatever other info you better. How to Minimize Emails in Mail App for iPhone| OS X Daily

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 29 words · Andrew Hart DDS

Quickly Check App and Device Compatibility In Preparation for Windows 10

nudge the hamburger menu in the upper-left corner. Under Getting the upgrade, select Check your PC. Otherwise, youll see a list of devices and apps that arent supported. Apps that are listed as unsupported will need to be uninstalled prior to beginning the upgrade process. it’s possible for you to learn more about compatibility issues atthe Microsoft web site here. How to Check rig & App Compatibility Before Reserving a Windows 10 Copy| Addictive Tips

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 75 words · James Jacobs

Recalibrate Your Career Goals by Writing Your Own Biography

Biographies go deep into their subjects lives so readers can examine and evaluate everything that went on. For this exercise, from Aliza Licht, the author ofLeave Your Mark: Land Your Dream Job. Kill It In Your Career. Use a fake name if you have to, and avoid selling yourself like its a resume. Theres no need to write hundreds of pages either, just enough to get a good glimpse. Once youre done, read it back to yourself....

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 150 words · Vanessa Hampton

Seven Apps That Can Secretly Act as Remote Controls

There arecountlessuniversal remote control appsfor smartphones, but chances are, you dont really need them. A bunch of apps, including the likes of Spotify and YouTube, have hidden, built-in remote functions. Spotify Spotifys Connectfeature is one of the lesser know features of the app. Now your mobile gadget is a remote. Pairing the app with the equipment or your choice is simple enough, but varies slightly by equipment. you’re able to find the guide for doing so on your rig of choicehere....

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 112 words · Veronica Gonzales

Stop Relying on Motivation and Make Change by Creating Systems

Motivation is great when youve got it. It makes you excited about things and youre eager to put your nose to the grindstone and start working. When you dont have it, however, your productivity can plummet. Instead, stop relying on motivation and start creating systems of habits to get things done. As personal finance blog I Will Teach You to Be Rich points out, motivation comes in waves. Its unreliable and therefore should not be relied on....

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 112 words · Lisa Martin

This Chart Shows the Safest States in the US, and Not Just From Crime

If youremoving to a new state, safety is probably high on your priority list. Of course, not all factors are likely to affect everyone. However, many of the other factors are universal. No matter what career youre in, a natural disaster can ruin your home.

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 45 words · Luke Owens

This Infographic Shows the Best Time to Visit National Parks in the US

A national park is a great summer vacation option. Problem is, parks can be crowded in high season. But in low season, you might meet bad weather and not have the same experience. They found that, overall, October was the best month to visit. Aspens, cottonwoods, oaks, willows, dogwoods and more are all putting on their autumn best. But of course, thats just overall. When is the best time to visit US and Canadas National Parks?...

June 1, 2015 · 1 min · 80 words · Matthew Short