The Best Way to Budget When Your Income Fluctuates
Photo: Viktoriia Hnatiuk (Shutterstock) When you’re a player in the gig economy, budgeting can be tough. However, a budget is most important for anyone working with an irregular income. Even…
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Sorry, but Your Microwave Needs Maintenance
Photo: Pixel-Shot (Shutterstock) It’s easy to forget about our microwave when we’re not using it—especially since many models are compact, tucked into the corners of counters, or mounted above the…
11 ‘Facts’ From Medieval History That Are Just Plain Wrong
Photo: sarkao (Shutterstock) On average, it’s true, most people died within a fairly small radius of the place where they grew up. But that doesn’t mean that everyone was a…
15 Ways to Simplify Your Post-Thanksgiving Cleanup
Photo: wavebreakmedia (Shutterstock) If you have everything organized on the big day, you’ll have an easier time cleaning and keeping things neat as you whip up the best meal of…
If You’re Worried About Which Vegetables Are ‘Healthier,’ You’re Overthinking It
Photo: Giampaolo Nitti (Shutterstock) Do you have a picture in your mind of “healthy” eating? Does it include fruits and vegetables? You’re doing great. Now, just go ahead and eat—wait,…
The Right Way to Clean Your Fireplace
Photo: glebchik (Shutterstock) Ideally, you would have cleaned your fireplace thoroughly in the spring, after you used it for the final time of the season. But if that didn’t happen—or…
Beware of ‘Snow Globing’ When Dating During the Holidays
Photo: scaiphotography (Shutterstock) The holidays bring up all sorts of different feelings for singles, which explains why some engage in cuffing season (aka when you “cuff” yourself to someone—metaphorically of…
Throw Away Your Turkey’s Worthless Pop-up Thermometer
Photo: Lost_in_the_Midwest (Shutterstock) Knowing when the turkey is “done” is the most anxiety-inducing part of cooking a turkey. You don’t want to food poison anyone, but you don’t want to…
Forget Big Cheese Wedges (Serve This Pre-Portioned Wreath Instead)
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann There’s something to be said about pre-portioned appetizers. They’re easy for your guests to chow down on, low on mess, and really rather attractive. With a…
Don’t Eat This Recalled Lettuce, FDA Says
Photo: Melica (Shutterstock) If you live in Florida and have recently purchased lettuce, you might want to check the label to see if it’s one of the products being recalled…
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