The Luv Home Screen

Simplicity and home screens go together like a horse and carriage. This design is a custom skin for Themer. Open Themer and browse for themes. Under “My Themes” select “Exported.” Choose “luv.zip” Luv| My Color Screen

July 23, 2014 · 1 min · 36 words · Chad Ortega

This Graphic Lists Over 200 Resources for Making Money Online

There are tons of ways tomake money online,in your spare timeand maybewith very little effort. Here’s the full graphicnote: split into two parts due to image issues. Check out Survey Spencer’s post for descriptions of each resource and jot down of online business. 200+ Ways to Make Money Online| SurveySpencer.com viaGhow

July 23, 2014 · 1 min · 51 words · Matthew Castaneda

Book an Anti-Procrastination Appointment to Tackle Unwanted Tasks

We all have some tasks we like to avoid, like getting paperwork in order. But they still have to be done. Asian Efficiency recommends scheduling an anti-procrastination appointment with yourself where you do nothing but that task. Eventually boredom, inspiration, frustration, etc. will kick in and you will start on the tasks you had been avoiding. Treat it with the same importance as meeting your CEO. The full article linked below has other procrastination-busters for you, such asthe two-minute ruleand its two variants....

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 93 words · Christina Harding

Browse and Download Any Bing Wallpaper at Official Homepage Gallery

Web: Microsoft Bing’s daily updated photo backgrounds for the search engine are cool and popular.

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 15 words · Sandra Benson

Bypass Your ISP's Throttling of Netflix or Other Videos with a VPN

With the VPN connection, he gets the maximum bitrate this video would show, 3000 kbps. (How-To Geek has an excellentexplanation of the bitrate here.) Nonetheless, try it for yourself and see. Verizon made an enemy tonight| Colin Nederkoorn’s Blog

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 39 words · Courtney Huber

Compose Emails and Search Your Gmail Inbox From Chrome's Address Bar

Chrome’s omnibar can be used for more than just searching and typing URLs. To enable inbox searching, click Chrome menu button and select parameters. Something like “gs” is ideal. you’re free to use a similar process to enable email composition from the address bar. Check out the article at the link below for more details and tips. You might also want to look at some of the othercustom searches we have looked at....

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 87 words · Andrew Riley

Create Reminders and Calendar Events from the Google Search Bar

You don’t have to open reminders specifically, or go right to your calendarGoogle will handle the rest. Google Operating Systemexplained how this works. you might even click to have Google Now remind you on your mobile machine. From there, you’ll get a default appointment for the next half-hour, all set to go. If you’re using Chrome and have voice input enabled, they’ll work using your voice as well. Hit the links below for more examples....

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 92 words · Stacy Miller

Deodorize and Clean a Microwave with Baking Soda and Water

Then put the bowl in the microwave for three minutes. Give it a good wipe down afterward and your microwave is good as new. Deodorizing Your Microwave - Build.com 30 Second Tip| YouTube

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 33 words · Gwendolyn Pineda

Develop Mental Toughness by Keeping Your Duties Visible

Mental toughness is something we could all stand to gain. We all wear many different hats in our life and have many different duties. No matter your different responsibilities, treat them like duties… Remember that people in your life are counting on you for things and suck it up.

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 49 words · Carrie Cooke

Glassdoor's Job Explorer Finds Jobs You Didn't Know You Qualified For

The video above is an excellent primer to the Job Explorers best features.

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 13 words · Nicole Mitchell

How to Manage Your Time on a Chaotic, Irregular Schedule

Not everyone works 9-5. Here are some tactics you could use to keep your energy up and maintain a bit of control. But when it comes to getting work done, what we’re actually doing is rapidly switching between tasks. Other times, it’s detrimental. You may not like having unread email, buteven a three second email distractioncan mess you up. The key to effective task-switching is knowing when it’s necessary and when to focus instead....

July 22, 2014 · 3 min · 527 words · Catherine Taylor

If Your Car Will Be Idling for More Than 10 Seconds, Just Turn it Off

There are plenty of occasions where you might find your car idling. In a long drive through, picking someone up from work, or just sitting in your driveway. If you’re idling longer than 10 seconds, though, you’re better off turning off the engine. Obviously, it’s a bad idea to shut your car off at an intersection. However, a common myth is that you waste more gasoline starting your car than you would by idling....

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 92 words · Kaitlyn Cooper

Research Shows that Seven Hours of Sleep Might Be the Sweet Spot

Eight hours of sleep. Six hours of sleep. Seven hours of sleep. The Wall Street Journal looked at a few different studies. That said, as with most of these kinds of things, it’s not an exact science. Don’t use an alarm clock. Go to sleep when you get tired. Avoid too much caffeine or alcohol. And stay off electronic devices a couple of hours before going to bed. During the trial, track your sleep with a diary or a gear that records your actual sleep time....

July 22, 2014 · 1 min · 118 words · Daniel Gilbert