Comb Through Invites on Facebook for a Refresher on People's Names

If you’ve got mutual friends, it’s super easy to get a refresher pre-party. Just sort their friends lists so it only shows local people and take a quick glance. Just have a quick refresher and keep an eye out for people you commonly forget. Always Check Facebook Before a Party with People You Don’t Remember| Awkward Human

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 57 words · Travis Landry

Curb Impatience By Practicing a Little Gratitude

That’s something I can try. On a recent stroll with my slow-walking friend, I find gratitude is easy to muster. I think fondly of her charming sense of humor, our fun outings, her support during tough times. As we walk, languidly, to a restaurant, I feel momentarily free of my sidewalk rage. Why Your Brain Hates Slowpokes| Nautilus Photo byAntoine K.

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 61 words · Leslie Evans

Google Adds Cocktail Recipes to Knowledge Graph Search Results

Today, Google announced that it will be adding mixed drink recipes to search results. The cards appear in both mobile and desktop versions of Google search and don’t require any update.

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 31 words · Miss Victoria Thompson DDS

Google Releases Standalone PDF Viewer, For Those Without Google Drive

To help, Google has released a standalone PDF reader. However, not everyone wants to use the full Drive app. And if your phone is a work machine, you may not be allowed to, anyway. In those instances, this standalone PDF viewer is an excellent way to fill the need. Google PDF Viewer| Google Play Store viaAndroid Police

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 57 words · Anthony Williams

How Removing an Authorized User Affects Their Credit Score

One simple way to help someone build credit is to add them to your credit cardas an authorized user. Once you remove them, though, there are a couple of ways it could impact their credit. There are a various reasons why you’d want to drop someone as an authorized user on your card. Maybe the user is your child, and they’re ready to build their own score. Maybe you decided adding this person wasn’t a good idea in the first place....

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 187 words · Charles Jackson

How to Answer "Why Do You Want to Work at This Company?"

But “whythiscompany?” might be the trickiest, because it’s not about you. This post originally appeared onThe Muse. To help you get started, here are four angles to consider. Acknowledge the Company’s Uniqueness The key to answering this question well is being specific. If you might give the same answer to another company, then you’re clearly not being detailed enough. If you want to go the culture route, talk about the precise aspects of it that you like....

March 5, 2015 · 2 min · 225 words · Emma Bruce

How to Save for Your Kids' College When Money Is Already Tight

Lets take a look at our many options so we can create a solid plan for our kids education. (Theres hardly anyroom for funmuch less textbooks and tuition.) I dont mean to scare you. Im terribly concerned myself. Lets take a brutal look together at theWorlds Simplest College Cost Calculator. Wondering where the other two thirds comes from? You have several options. Many states also offer tax credits for your contributions....

March 5, 2015 · 2 min · 319 words · Kelly Thompson

Jumping Ship from Photoshop to Pixelmator: A Switcher's Guide

But if you’re coming over from Photoshop, you’ll notice that things work a bit differently. It’s also a lot easier to use, especially if you’re new to image editing in general. Thechart above from Dashkardsshould help you get started. If you want to make the shortcuts work more like Photoshop, you canchange them around. It works similar to the lasso tools to select sections of your image. Warp Tool: The Warp Tool icon (the lollipop looking thing) houses a few different tools....

March 5, 2015 · 3 min · 450 words · Joseph Baxter

Maximize Your Truck Bed with a DIY Storage System

Check out the video above for full instructions and plans for building this storage system. How to Install a Truck Bed Storage System| DIY web link

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 26 words · Maria Adams

Microsoft Releases Preview Build for Office for Mac 2016

The preview comes packed with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook. As you’d expect, it sports a brand new look, full-screen views, and Retina display optimization. you’re able to download the preview right now from Microsoft. Office for Mac Preview| Office

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 41 words · Robert Carr

Pick the Best Cabin on Your Cruise by Checking the Deck Plan

Cruises can be a relaxing way to spend your vacation time. Make your next one even better by using a deck plan to pick the best room. Check the deck-by-deck plans for proximity to noisy elevators, restaurants, entertainment venues, and high-traffic areas. Private outdoor space is crucial, especially if your itinerary includes many days at sea. Request a balcony if your budget allows. In my experience on cruises, cabin location matters much more than its size....

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 127 words · Mary Peterson

Score Some $34 Bluetooth Earbuds, Stop Overpaying Your ISP, More Deals

Highly-rated Bluetooth headphones for $34? We live in a wonderful world. Update:Sold out at $34, but the similarMpow Swift headphones are only $30 right now. Today only though, you canscore a refurb from Woot for $58 shipped. Today’s price is the best we’ve ever seen. They’re temporarily out of stock, but you should at least be able to lock in your price. [Onkyo 575W 5.2Ch. That’s worth it for the headphone jack-sporting remote alone....

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 198 words · Jennifer Malone

See How Much Your Dough Has Risen at a Glance with a Rubber Band

Make it easier on yourself by marking its starting level with a rubber band. For more tips to help hack your baking process, check out the full post linked below. All-Star Quick Tips: Baking Edition| America’s Test Kitchen

March 5, 2015 · 1 min · 38 words · Carl Martinez