Personal Finance Goals Take Time, So Prepare for the Wait

When I first started getting my finances in order, it was kind of an exciting time. Mostly, I was excited about being in control of my money. But after a while, it got boring. The only thing I could do was wait. You just have to wait for the time to pass. you could calculate the amount you need for financial independence , or figure out your debt-free date. Then you might automate your savings or debt payments....

November 30, 2015 · 1 min · 166 words · Anthony Adams

Ask "How Do You Do Your Work?" To Engage Someone In Conversation

The dreaded question What do you do? Instead, ask how they work. As business blog Inc. points out, many people enjoy explaining how they do their work. or What do you do? Dont ask what someone does. Instead ask how they do what they do. People love talking about what they actually do for a living. Not their jobs but their work, he explains in the Science of Us post....

November 29, 2015 · 1 min · 102 words · Patricia Anderson

This Video Shows You How to Answer One of the Trickiest Job Interview Questions

Some job interviews questions can be tricky. You want to be honest, but you dont want to share too much, either. The Muse shows you hownotto answer the question:where do you see yourself in five years? You dont want to come across as threatening or uninterested, for example. The Muse offers a few tips about what youshouldinclude in your answer, too. Watch the video above, then head to the link below for more info....

November 29, 2015 · 1 min · 89 words · Edward Lewis

Build Your Own Smartphone-Powered Alarm Clock and Speaker

If youd prefer the look of an actual clock, Instructables user vincent.verheggen shows you how to build one. From there, you just need to assemble it.

November 28, 2015 · 1 min · 26 words · Angelica Rodriguez

This Interactive Map Shows Where It's Illegal to Drive with Headphones, a Dog On Your Lap, and More

This map shows you all of those, and more. That includes driving while tired, for example, or barefoot, or with your pup on your lap. Is It Illegal to Drive… ?| Just Park

November 28, 2015 · 1 min · 33 words · Charles Mccarthy

Make Cleanup Easier with a Butcher Paper Tablecloth

you could use this same idea to contain messy mealsor messy eatersin your own home. it’s possible for you to toss the whole bundle and youre done. Kraft Paper Table Runner| Dawn Nicole Designs Image frommpclemens.

November 26, 2015 · 1 min · 36 words · Christopher Mccormick

Stock Up on Cheap Containers to Give Guests Thanksgiving Leftovers

Thanksgiving Leftover Station| Kojo Designs Image fromdan4th.

November 26, 2015 · 1 min · 7 words · Robert Webster

Make a Secret Compartment Tie for Storing Valuables and Other Goodies

Weve show you how tomake secret compartments around your homebefore, but what about in your clothing? Get a tie you dont mind damaging and use a blade or seam ripper to open up the back. Sew on a cheap zipper and youre ready to go. Also, if you get caught, theyll probably kick you out. Secret Pocket in The Tie| YouTube

November 25, 2015 · 1 min · 61 words · Nicole Martinez

Quickly Clear the Leaves in Your Yard With Some Flexible Plastic Sheeting

Raking leaves can take forever and wear you out. With some flexible plastic sheeting, however, you could clear up your lawn in no time at all. Its a little silly looking, but it certainly works.

November 25, 2015 · 1 min · 35 words · David Morris

Reeder 3 Adds Support for iOS 9 Features

iOS: Reeders long beenour favorite RSS reader on the iPhone and iPad. Today, it gets a little better with the addition of a handful of new iOS 9-specific features. Reeder 3 brings in support for iOS 9 Split View and 3D Touch on the iPhone 6s. Reeder 3($4.99) | iTunes App Store

November 25, 2015 · 1 min · 52 words · Erika Hodges

The Steam Controller Is the PC Controller I've Been Waiting For

I love my PC. The one problem Ive had is finding a good way to control my HTPC from the couch. The Steam Controller has finally solved this for meand not just for gaming. It has two key features that make it stand out from other controllers. First, it utilizes two touchpads as its primary input. While there is one analog control stick on the left side, the rig emphasizes touch over sticks....

November 25, 2015 · 3 min · 511 words · Edward Weeks

Yes, Double-Dipping Chips Can Spread a Lot of Gross Germs

Ever since Seinfeld tackled the topic in 1993, weve known that double-dipping is socially unsavory. But is it really a viable way for disease-carrying germs to spread? Well, of course it is. In some cases, the bacteria level was considerably higher than non-double-dipped bowls. Presumably the acidity of the salsa can kill more bacteria, but this takes time. Is double-dipping a food safety problem or just a nasty habit?| The Conversation viaRaw Story

November 25, 2015 · 1 min · 73 words · Monica Willis MD

You Don’t Need to Close Your Eyes to Meditate

The choice is actually yours: keep your eyes closed or open. With eyes closed, you might feel sleepy and just fall asleep instead. Some people find this to be an easier introduction to be meditation. Some claim, however, that their meditation doesnt get as deep. In the end, how you meditate and even how long you do it are a matter of preference. Try out both and see which works better for you!...

November 25, 2015 · 1 min · 98 words · Tammy Baker