The word “and” changes everything. How to give GREAT employee feedback| LinkedIn viaWeekdone Photo byicecairo.

It’s great to be confident about your finances. But being too confident about investing can backfire on you. It’s a reminder that solid, no-fuss investing is the right plan for most of us. Check out the full post for more detail. Investors, Watch Out for This Fatal Flaw| MoneyNing Photo byMattysFlicks.

Everyone knows a car has its own unique identification serial. Fewer might know that bicycles have them too. Having your bicycle’s serial number handy can help law enforcement track down and identify your bike much faster. Not lack of trying but lack of serial numbers or identifiable marks is what limits bikes being located. This can help reduce the motivation for bike thieves to steal bicycles to begin with. LPT Bikes have serial numbers....

This video demonstrates tips and tricks for splitting logs, as well as how to safely use the tools. The blog Art of Manliness explains the main keys to properly splitting logs. For tougher logs, a wedge and sledgehammer will do the trick. Look for splits and cracks in the log and use them as a guide to make splitting easier. Take aim and give it a quick swing. How to Split Wood| The Art of Manliness

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Not surprisingly, all three serviceswhere availablewere cheaper than normal taxis a vast majority of the time. Based on the data they’ve gathered,Lyft seems to come out on top. It Pays to Compare: Ride-sharing by the Numbers| What’s the Fare Blog

Some of them are already fully funded, others need a little help. Is it safe to give them my money if they’re already funded? How can I tell if the end result is going to be as awesome as they promised? The problem with that mindset though is that you’renotshopping. You’reinvesting, and that comes with risks that aren’t necessarily obvious at first, although they should be. Other sites are okay with that....

All of us need to go through our wardrobe and make some cuts once in a while. Apartment Therapy presents a good inventory and cleaning system to purge your closet effectively. The process involves taking everything out of your closet and trying it on. 5 to 8 ratings go in the maybe box. Consider putting high rating clothes back by the “hanger trick.” We’ve mentioned thehanger trickbefore, and it’s a great way to keep your closet organized....

Considering these benefitsand the fact that it’s oh so yummyit seems like grandma was right about this one. An infectionparticularly one associated with fevers is no time to deny your body the nutrients and fluids it needs. Like any bodily system, the immune system requires energy to function properly. And, drinking fluids helps counter the dehydration triggered by sweating and mucus production. The bottom line is the concept doesn’t make very much sense....

Tinfoil for Facebook helps prevent this by browsing the mobile Facebook site in a sandbox. Some users have reported that certain features don’t work, which is to be expected. However, it should be worth it for the peace of mind. Tinfoil for Facebook| Google Play Store viaMake Tech Easier

Merging folders on a Mac is kind of a pain. When you do it, Finder tries to overwrite any file with the same name with the newer version. That means it’s easy to accidentally erase a whole folder. How-To Geek shows off a better way to merge folders using Terminal. If you want to merge folders properly use thedittocommand in Terminal. If you’ve been annoyed by Finder’s inconsistent merge options,dittoshould do the trick....

Depression can be tough to recognize, especially in teenagers. A recent study fromSocial Indicators Researchrevealed an evolution of depression symptoms in students since 1980. Teens were also twice as likely to have seen a mental health professional about these issues. If you think your teenager might be depressed, seeka therapist or licensed Psychiatrist for help.

Target’s low prices will save you money, especially if youknow markdown schedules. But while coffeemakers are great, don’t pick up coffee itself, or cookware and salad dressing. There are also similar guides forCostco,Trader Joe’sandWhole Foods. What to Get at Target and What to Forget| Consumer Reports