We all fail but sometimes it’s hard to recover from it. Consultant Ashley Good suggests looking inward after a failure and doing a “deep tissue post-mortem.” That undermines the depth of learning that’s possible. have a go at figure out why the failure happened. What assumptions were made? What experiences led to it? That really deepens what it’s possible for you to learn from the experience. Also, listen to other perspectives on what happened....

Simple shortcuts cansave you minutes on routine tasks. You may find some big time savings. Saving two minutes doesn’t do much for you. Canceling a weekly two-hour meeting that’s long outlived its usefulness? That time really does add up. Take a week or more andnote where you’re spending your time. Atime-tracking appwould be useful here. Find activities that take up significant chunks of time that can be eliminated or turned into simpler solutions....

Baby supplies can be expensive. If you’re struggling with some of these expenses, local parenting groups might offer some help. We’ve written abouthow to financially prepare for parenthood. Buying certain items secondhand can save a great deal of money. People are always giving away clothes, furniture, baby formula/clothes, etc. In the search for inexpensive, second-hand baby items, it can’t hurt to look. Pro Tip: Search Facebook for your town’s local “Mom” group| Reddit...

This video offers ways to reverse it. Forward Head Posture Correction (Anti-Ageing Must)| YouTube

Here’s how to burn Yosemite to a USB drive instead. Insert an 8GB (or larger) flash drive. Here’s what you better do: Download the Yosemite installer, if you haven’t already. Insert an 8GB (or larger) flash drive, and give it a name. For this tutorial, we’ve named itUntitled. see to it the drive is formatted OS X Extended (Journaled). If it isn’t, hop into Disk Utility and format it so it is....

You would, of course, be wrong. Hitting “publish” still makes me nervous. This post originally appeared onZen Habits. Writing in public is like speaking in public, if you’re doing it right. You’re baring your soul for all to judge, and there are few things as scary as that. I’ve had several people write to me recently asking me about their fears about writing their blog. One person said they deleted their blog because they thought what they’d written was too lame....

Here’s how to set it up and use it. You’ll also need aMac that’s compatible. Head to System Preferences (Applications > System Preferences). Now you’ll need to get over to your iOS equipment and set it up there. Enable Handoff in iOS You’ll need to change a few tweaks in iOS to use Handoff. How to Actually Use Handoff With everything set up, you could start using handoff. When you’re ready to open it up on your iOS equipment, check out your lock screen....

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iCloud Photo Library will be in public beta, allowing you to store your iPhoto library online with iCloud. Update: iOS 8.1 will be available this coming Monday, October 2oth.

You only get one shot when drilling into tile, so you’ve got to make it count. YouTuber shaneconlan1 shows off the trick in the video above. How to Drill a Hole in a Tile| YouTube

Here’s what we found. Savings:$131 or 11% off Deal or no deal? Costco’s auto and home insurance are provided by Ameriprise, which offers Costco members-only discounts. So it looks like you could’t get additional discounts on top of the Costco one. Continue doing your comparison shopping! Still, this is what I found about Costco’s personal health insurance options. Costco price:$190.16/month at Humana. eHealthcare Lowest price:$211.28/month with Meritus. High deductible ($5,000) but no copays for office visits ($500 copay for hospital)....

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Adding a pinch of salt to your container after washing it can help keep the leftover odors at bay. Leah Bhabha at cooking blogFood52suggests adding a pinch of salt to your clean containers before putting them away. How to Get Smells and Stains Out of Tupperware| Food52 Photo byJames Ransom.