If you want to take a great nap it isn’t as simple as closing your eyes—there are a lot of factors involved. So, what’s the perfect nap strategy? Experts say the key is getting the length just right. Aim for 10-20 minutes, or if you need a longer rest, go for no more than 90 minutes to avoid that groggy…
It can be hard to maintain a clutter-free area in your home. But when you’re in a hurry, sometimes you have no other option. One of the best ways to handle this is to have a catch-all tray in every room. Your tray can be anything, as long as it’s decorative and lies flat for easy access. Use them to…
When it comes to cleaning, having a dishwasher can save you a lot of time and effort. But it’s no secret some dishwashers aren’t the best at drying dishes. Luckily, there’s a hack you can try to help with that. All you have to do is drape a dish towel inside your washer once the dishes have finished their cycle….
Have you heard of the golden retriever and black cat relationship theory? On TikTok, people are discovering that couples who fit into this category make the ultimate perfect match. The theory is based on the stereotypes associated with each pet. The golden retriever represents a bubbly, energetic, and loyal partner, while the black cat represents someone more reserved and independent….
More people are prioritizing their emotional well-being by cutting ties with negative influences in their lives. While it may be hard, there’s a proper way to end a friendship. Start by deciding whether to do it in person or by phone. Choose what works best for the situation, but make sure you have their full attention. Lead with vulnerability, be…
Can you put a price tag on friendship? Well, now you literally can by ordering an AI-powered device called “Friend.” The AI is a pendant designed for companionship, and can hang around your neck wherever you go. “Friend” will eventually develop a personality that complements the user, making it easier to ask questions and talk about your feelings. Critics question…
Navigating to a new location can be quite a challenge. Luckily, Google Maps is introducing a new feature called “destination guidance” to make things easier. This upgrade lights up your specific destination building and shows you exactly where to park, saving you time and helping you avoid getting lost. It’s especially helpful for nighttime driving and a big improvement over…
Here’s a parenting term you might not have heard of: “helicopter parenting.” It’s what they call parents who micromanage their kids, and one hiring manager is speaking out about them. She says that of all the teens she’s hired for part-time jobs, those with helicopter parents perform the worst. On the other hand, her better-performing employees have parents who take…
Everyone loves sharing pictures and videos online, but when it comes to your kids, a little caution goes a long way. People are calling it “Sharenting,” a fancy word for parents sharing and posting about their children. Over 75% of parents do this. And while it’s usually done with good intentions, it’s important to think about your kids’ future feelings…
If you’re trying to stay away from desserts and eat healthier, it can be hard to curb your sweet tooth. Luckily, there’s a delicious hack to satisfy your cravings without derailing your diet. The secret is greek yogurt—a protein-packed treat that’s both filling and versatile. You can use it as a base for cookie dough recipes, whip up sweet dips,…
