Use Leftover Ramen Seasoning Packets for a Delicious Dip
Don’t throw them away thoughthey actually make a fantastic dip for tortilla or potato chips. Seriously, I’ve tried this one myself, and can vouch for it. Potato Chips & Ramen Dip| Lucky Peach
Use Rice Oil for Better-Tasting Homemade Doughnuts
Frying food is one of the easiest ways tomake anything delicious. For more tips on creating delectable doughnuts, check out the full post linked below. The Buttery Truth Behind Portland, OR’s Best Doughnuts| Serious Eats Image fromgesika22.
Avoid Overthinking Outfits With a "Stash" of Your Go-To Items
Most of us have trouble deciding what to wear, at least sometimes. Creating abasic capsule wardrobecan help, but some people prefer a little more variety. To eliminate outfit indecision, dedicate an area in your closet to clothes that go with anything. Refinery29 calls it a “secret weapon stash.” Grab the first thing you haven’t worn recently and go to town. Isort ofimplement this strategy, but I do it a little differently....
Contrary to Belief, Saturated Fat Isn't Bad for Your Heart
The truth is that saturated fats don’t cause heart disease. Here are the facts. But are saturated fats beneficial? Saturated fatincreases satiety after a mealmore so than carbohydrates and possibly protein. In fact, decreasing saturated fat too muchmay lead to a decrease in testosterone in men. We’re not saying to go crazy on the milkshakes, of course. 10 Awful Myths Perpetuated by the Media| Examine.com Image bywithwind.
Don't Borrow Money For Longer Than The Thing You're Buying Will Last
Going into debt is, at best, a decision that should be made with caution. However, there are certain situations where it’s necessary or beneficial. The debt and stress incurred for that specific purchase will not be worth it. If you have to borrow, match the repayment term to the life of that purchase. You should still weigh your purchases based on what you’re free to already afford. However, this is one very helpful red flag....
Five Ways to Tie a Man’s Scarf
you’re free to also choose to tuck it into your jacket. With this video you could turn an accessory into something both functional and fun. For more men’s style tips, check out other videos like this through the link below. THEBASICS: How to Tie Scarf for Men| YouTube
How the Raspberry Pi 2 Performs Compared to Older Models
On top of comparing it to the Model B+, they also compared it to the BeagleBone Black. I used a Raspi 1 as a workbench computer for about a week. It was slow, and it was terrible. Head over to Hackaday for all the specifics. Benchmarking the Raspberry Pi 2| Hackaday
How to Control Anything on Your Mac with Your iPhone
If you’re an Android user,check out this guidefor integrating your Android gear with your setup. For this one, we’ll stick with iOS. With Actions, you set up shortcuts on your iPad that trigger actions on your rig. Beyond that, you might also create custom macros though the Flows option. Essentially, it turns your iPhone into a media remote. What sets it apart fromApple’s offeringis that works with more than just iTunes....
Increase Your Motivation by Consulting Your Past and Future Self
In fact, you have two other versions of yourself that are always on your team. Right now, you’re Present You. You have a whole team backing you up and you didn’t even know it. Think of your other selves as shoulder angels egging you on, with no shoulder devil in sight. You owe them an honest try.
Keep Your Coffee Warm by Priming Your Mug With Hot Water
A hot cup of coffee in the morning just hits the spot. When it cools down to room temperature, it’s not the same. Keep your brew warm by priming your mug with hot water. There’s nothing like a hot cup of coffee or tea in the morning. Unlessyou like cold brew, of course. Redditor thagthebarbarian also suggestsusing this method with a Thermos. It’s kind of like freezing a beer mug....
Pay for Car Rentals With Credit, Not Debit, to Keep Your Score Intact
Next time you rent a car, think twice about how you pay. In some cases, the rental company can actually pull your credit report. And this can cause your score to drop. Pay using credit, not debit, to prevent this from happening. As CreditCards.compoints out, the rental company might see a debit payment as a red flag. If you have multiple inquiries at once, that can also have a bigger impact on your score....
Remember to Still Do the Mundane Stuff When You're Upset
It’s so mundane, but it really helps to feel on top of things. Things in life well-sorted so I don’t need to worry about them. Check out Sivers post for more tips for dealing with those crap moments in life. Getting out of a bad place| Derek Sivers Photo bybark.
Remove an Unsightly Tree Stump the Cheap and Easy Way
Stumps are not only ugly, but they’re a tripping hazard. If you leave them high enough you’ve got a solid seat, but most homeowners want them out. There are two ways to remove a stump: one takes time, the other takes money. Use a 1" auger bit and drill deep holes into the top and side of the stump. Pour the stump remover into the holes and top it off with water which activates the product....
