Thinking of running your first marathon and wondering how to prepare? Maybe you’re a seasoned marathon veteran looking for tips on staying cool in the summer sun? Regardless of your experience level, Jason is here to help. He’ll be answering your questions for the next hour, so ask away! The Q&A is now over. Thanks for your great questions! Have an expert you’d like to see participate?Email us. Image remixed fromLeremy(Shutterstock)....
Holding a garage saleis a great way to bring in some extra cash and clear out the clutter. Some places will require you to fill out a permit (usually easy and affordable). double-check you look up the rules that will apply to your area. There may also be laws determining how you advertise, so check on those too. Check the link below for more garage sale tips. How to double-check Your Garage Sale is Legal| Apartment Therapy...
The free app currently works only for Android for kids, but parents can use either Android or iPhone. Finally, you will have to give the app administrator access on the kid’s gear. It’s all detailed in thisinstructional videoif you have any trouble. The kid’s gear doesn’t need phone capabilities. Tap either button and the kid’s machine is locked down. Take a Break lets you tap to lock and tap to unlocksimple as that....
Android: Overrun with endless notifications? Echo makes things more manageable by grouping and prioritizing the alerts you see. The app groups notifications together in categories that make sense. But more than this, Echo also lets you dismiss notifications en masse or individually. Swipe to the left to dismiss, swipe to the right to call up the reminder options. plant the app and select grant Echo Lockscreen Permission to access notifications....
This trick is all about functionality over form. Wireless headset battery capacity increased| Reddit
Flexiglass is an app that does just that. Flexiglass($9.99) | viaOne Thing Well
The app will then only allow the user to view that one picture. If they venture to swipe left or right, they won’t see anything. Pressing Back will prompt the user to enter a 4-digit code. If the user presses the Home button, your phone will ring and/or vibrate depending on your options. Focus| Google Play Store viaAndroid Police
The pursuit of money is often intertwined with a desire for higher social standing. They refer to this as the “local ladder effect.” Lottery winners, for example, are initially happy but then return to their original level of happiness quickly… It’s possible that being respected, having influence, and being socially integrated just never gets old. In a sense, this is liberating. For Happiness, Does Money Beat Respect?| PsyBlog Photo byPhilippe Put....
Just like your car or your machine, your kitchen tools need care and maintenance to be their best. All it takes little effort, and they’ll serve you well for years. This non-abrasive, non-bleach cleaner will get your pots and pans looking as good as new. Apply some elbow grease and your pans will be shiny in no time. We’ve explainedhow to hone knives, and it’s easyespecially if you watchthis Alton Brown video....
If you’ve ever overdrafted, you know it’s a simple but frustrating mistake. At best, you call the bank and convince them to waive the fee. It’s still a pain. Even the best budgeters among us can make a small checking account flub. But in encountering this little pea, you may overdraw your checking account. How do you end that cycle? What’s the fix? Consider building a better cushion in your checking account....
Weblog Brain Pickings took a look at four rules developed by Carroll that you might use for better reading. Talking is a wonderful smoother-over of difficulties. One can explain things so clearly to one’s self! Reading doesn’t do anything for you if you don’t actually grasp what you’ve read.
The links below tell you what tools you need and the steps to replacing your iPad’s broken glass. All iPads since then do require it.
The video above is a quick demo of the app’s features. If you really like one, you might set it as the system notification sound as well. Hit the links below to read more.
