While some researchers believe that animations do little to evoke meaningful understanding, there are others who believe that animated movies improve the motivation to learn. The reason is animated movies and shorts employ three distinct learning styles:
This helps to engage students when exploring new concepts. In addit… Read the rest
ISTJ: The dutiful employee who shows up half an hour early each morning and keeps a detailed list of all the ways in which the other employees aren’t following the official workplace procedures to a T.
ESTP: The smooth-talking office heartthrob, who can inexplicably sooth any outraged client instantly.
ISTP: Either the official IT department or the unof… Read the rest
Free software have been around for quite some time, and even today, the developer community is creating software that anyone can use free of charge. Even platforms like Apple’s iOS that are closed, and platforms that we pay for, like Windows for example, offer tools with public licences.
However, a lot of developers earn money by selling software solutio… Read the rest
You want to have fun this summer, but you’re not exactly swimming in money or willing to blow your budget? Or you’ve already blown your budget on a big trip but don’t want to be bored the rest of the time? Whether you use this list in your hometown or borrow these ideas on how to save money when you travel to another location, these 40 things to do … Read the rest
One of the benefits of filing for bankruptcy is the protection that you get from creditors that are aggressively pursuing their collections. The purpose of filing for bankruptcy is to get you back on track financially and if you are still dealing with creditors and their attempts to collect on your debt, that just can’t happen.
Automatic Stay of Proceedin… Read the rest
ENFP: Wants to dine, live and mingle like the locals in order to have the most authentic experience possible.
ESFJ: Makes sure everyone’s wearing sunscreen and wakes up early each morning to pack the group lunch.
ESFP: Has a whirlwind vacation romance.
INTJ: Selects the optimal hotel, dining and entertainment options by methodically narrowing down a li… Read the rest
With social media at the hub of most advertising, it only stands to reason that it would work for bongs and pipes. However, there are some things that will get you banned from your social media sites.
It is strictly prohibited to advertise recreational drugs, kits, and paraphernalia on social media. Adwords also prohibits the advertising of such activities… Read the rest
In this day and age, long distance calling should not be as costly as it is with your regular phone plan. Talking to your business partners and negotiating deals over long distancecan be fast and simple thanks to new technology and prepaid international calling plans. There are some great tools out there that will help you calculate how much you’re going to … Read the rest
If you’ve been on OKCupid recently, you might have noticed that more and more people are disclosing their Myers-Briggs personality type on their profile page. But why? And what does your Myers-Briggs type say about who you should date?
First, let’s back up: The mother and daughter team Katharine Cook Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers, inven… Read the rest
The 30 most popular books of all time have been released. And it’s an interesting mix.
Researchers determined how many book copies, translations and editions had been sold since the 8th century BC. No suprises then, that the book that comes in at number one is the Holy Koran. It has been translated into 50 languages, has 398 editions and more than 3 b… Read the rest
Are you looking for the best casino in Thailand? You may have heard that Thailand does not have any legal land-based casinos and if that’s what you’ve heard, it’s correct. Occasionally there are some illegal casinos that pop up but they only last until the police come in and raid them and shut them down. You can of course use the best online c… Read the rest
We’ve all had our own share of awkward situations at some point in our lives and for some reason we never know how to deal with them.
Mostly because there isn’t a way to deal with them, you just have to soak up the embarrassment and the awkwardness, laugh it out and move on with your day.
So if you still can’t get over one of your awkward situations, hopefully t… Read the rest
Here are some amazing and fun DIY Back to School Supplies that you’ll surely love!
1. Anthropologie Inspired Pencils from homework
2. Duck Tape Lunch Bags from The Gracious Wife
3. DIY Washi Notebook and Pencils from Freebie Finding Mom
4. Magnetic Craft Caddy from Donuts, Dress and Dirt
5. Button Monogram Back to School Tote f… Read the rest
Everything in the world has its origin, identity, and function. So when it comes to vehicles, a VIN number is the essence of the vehicles individual qualities and history. The series of letters and numbers contained in a VIN gives a complete picture of the model, the year it was constructed, manufacturer, and the components used.
But how does this helps us? Ve… Read the rest
They are called tweakments, and actress Jennifer Aniston has recently been crowned the winner by 100 U.K. experts in plastic surgery and dermatology.
Tweakments are those subtle and artfully performed cosmetic procedures that allow a star to look perpetually ageless. Instead of undergoing major surgical enhancement, these non-invasive steps are bri… Read the rest
New toy = entertained pup. And an entertained pup, means a happy owner (and dog walker). We hope you have as much fun with these DIY dog toys as we do!
It is undisputable that any ecommerce website can be improved by utilizing chatbots. Bots hold such great potential that, one day, they might as well make human customer support obsolete. Still, let us not get ahead of ourselves and think how we can use them today.
One thing that is certain is that bots have advanced forward; they have evolved from a marketing … Read the rest
When you’re traveling to a new country one of the first questions you might ask yourself is whether you should take tours while you’re there or go it alone. Some people like the opportunity to explore a city on their own, while other people feel like walking, biking or bus tours can provide them with more opportunities to get a true feel for a new locale witho… Read the rest
Ever feel like your company is relatively unknown despite booming business?
Even if your company is profitable and things are going relatively well financially, from a branding perspective there’s often that sinking feeling that your company should be bigger, right?
This is especially true for small businesses that are interested in becoming more in… Read the rest
You might be surprised how easy it is to make your own doggy clothes and the great part is, you can recycle your own clothes, make matching outfits or ensure a good fit if you have one of those “unusually shaped dogs.” These free patterns are perfect to get you started.
This cute idea is from Sew Doggy Style. You can get her instructi… Read the rest
What better way to spend a Sunday than cozied up in pajamas on your couch?We love lazy Sundays, and nice, relaxing music makes them even better! Our Sunday playlist has mellow tunes by Vance Joy and Ed Sheeran, and R&B-inspired tracks from Austin Mahone and Zendaya. It’s a little something for everyone, all selected for maximum chill:
You can list… Read the rest
Meet Storm, the doggie who didn’t hesitate a second when he saw an unidentified animal drowning in the water and came to the rescue. As the dog approached the helpless creature, it turned out to be an injured baby deer.
The whole incident happened when Storm’s owner, Mike Freeley, was taking a walk with his canines. As soon as Storm got into action, his huma
… Read the restMost people will probably pass by this decaying house in the French countryside.
But what’s inside will blow your mind!
Read more: http://www.boredpanda.com/abandoned-french-countryside-house-vacant-photography/… Read the rest
You might think that cats and soccer are two things that have nothing in common. And you’d be right. But you, the true masters of Photoshop, are here to change that.
We challenge you to merge cats and soccer, to fit the furballs of cuteness into this serious sport.
It’s up to you to create the most amazing image!
Although it was once regarded as a piece of dirty secret to be ashamed of, Cosmos Clinic reviews reveal that cosmetic surgery procedures are presently a form of status symbol on social media. In an effort to acquire celebrity looks, millennials now jam-pack surgeon’s parlors for noninvasive surgical procedures that can make them look like IRL Insta… Read the rest
When the temperature rises, the last thing you want to do is turn on the oven to bake a cake—but that doesn’t mean you have to deny your sweet tooth!
From creamy no-bake mini cheesecakes to ice pops that are bursting with fresh in-season berries, each of these refreshing desserts will sweeten your day and cool you down.
No-Bake Mini Cheesecake Blossoms
A … Read the rest
Many people start their day after their first sip of coffee. However, when the weather gets warmer, it can be difficult to enjoy a piping hot cup of joe first thing in the morning or at any point of the day. To get the caffeine boost and the delicious homemade coffee flavor, you may want to consider brewing a frozen coffee concoction.
Rather than pouring standard … Read the rest
A few weeks ago we got a little surprise when our cat gave birth to 4 kittens. For the first 3 weeks, we left them alone to be able to bond with mom. As they became more active and playful we got them out of the room and realized that they loved to snuggle under blankets.
As a photographer, I had wraps and wanted to see, if they liked to be swaddled, to my surprise they enj
… Read the restJust 2 weeks after a shocking incident fiercely reignited the vaccination debate, another blow has been dealt to the anti-vaxxer firewall after a genius analogy against their logic (or lack thereof) went viral.
The widely-shared imagine, which compares vaccination to a bridge and disease to crocodile-infested waters, came accompanied by a short Faceb
… Read the restWhen you’re hosting an event of any scale, from a dinner party or birthday party to a wedding, you may be wondering what protocol is for inviting your coworkers and even your boss. As you go through your guest list and contemplate whether or not to invite people you work with, there are some general considerations and etiquette rules to keep in mind.
The follo… Read the rest
Buying your first penny stock(s) is a major endeavor. When investing stock, you only have one major goal: to buy the stock at a low price and then sell it at a higher price so you get a high return on your investment.
Trading penny stocks can be a way to make extra money on the side, to make a full time living, or even to become a millionaire if you’re really lu… Read the rest
Even those of us who don’t shop very often surely have a drawer full of old t-shirts they don’t really wear anymore. Whether they’re too big, too small, or just look really worn out, it’s easy to amass a collection of shirts that only have one purpose: to collect dust.
But this summer, spend some of your free time turning those shirts into somethi… Read the rest
I always imagine what those popular characters can do with their abilities if they are living in our real life.
They can find a very good Part Time Job with their abilities, I think they can be very good in sports too.
You don’t have to be a wizard to find Harry Potter fanfiction online. Fan-made alternative versions of the legendary J. K. Rowling series have become so popular that, apparently, even new readers are getting a hold of them by mistake.
That’s exactly what happened to Chris Chappell, host of the online information show China Uncensored, when he finally d
… Read the restWe can’t even begin to imagine how his brain processes things so quickly.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/one-of-the-best-tetris-players-in-the-world/… Read the rest
I spent one week in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador and there was one animal that I couldn’t avoid… Sea lions. They are everywhere! You can’t go a day without seeing one. The best part about it is that they are super cute and friendly! They sometimes come right up to you! However, be careful because some of them might charge at you!
There alw
… Read the restMaybe I’ve been watching too many episodes of Lizzie McGuire, but lately I’ve been so taken by fashion of the early 2000s. I’m ready for the revival of blue tinted sunglasses, Sketchers, and Cam’ron’s plush pink headband. If you’ve been feeling those looks, too, you can easily turn boring old shoes into glam fuzzy sandals that would be espe… Read the rest
Who knew balloons could be so disastrous?
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/balloonfest/… Read the rest
Birds fly. That’s what birds do (most of them at least). But birds don’t fly without moving their wings, because that would defy gravity. Obviously. But as you can see below, sometimes nature does mysterious things when it thinks that us humans aren’t looking. Unknown to the levitating star of this trippy video however, a home security camera caught i… Read the rest
Step 1. Find some good vintage / vintage style patches.
Step 2. Find a good Denim jacket
Step 3. Place the patches on the jacket to find an arrangement you like the best
Step 4. Tack or pin the patches on the jacket and try the jacket on. If the patches are on the back, ask a friend to take photos or you in the jacket, or if they are a similar size to you, ask the friend to … Read the rest
Every once in a blue moon, the fashion world goes nuts for wearable controversy. Such is the case of religious jewelry worn by the faithful and the chic alike, in modern-day times made not only to bound believers to their belief, but also to be photographed and featured in prestige magazines.
Have they lost their sacred properties? Not necessarily, no. But, i… Read the rest
It’s summertime and it’s the busiest time of the year for our Asphalt Expert Frank Karkazis, owner of FGK Services located in the Chicago suburbs. Founded in 2013 FGK Services specializes in a number of different areas such as; Asphalt & Concrete, Carpet & Floor Cleaning, Floor Waxing, Brick P… Read the rest
We at a cusp in history. To most, all of this noise about Bitcoin by is only that – noise. And it is these people who are losing out on a life changing chance.
You know John McAfee, or at least that name rings a bell. He is the founder of the McAfee Antivirus and Malware software company. He has jumped head long into the Bitcoin mining trend. And earlier this yea… Read the rest
With every weekend being spent at the beach, it’s time to show off your beach bags and step up your game.
From comfort to simplicity to awesome designs, these beach bags are just the thing you need to make this summer.
Breakups are the hardest part of any relationship. They often bring the worst in us and we end up doing things only to regret later in life. Having a massive breakdown is one of the most common side effects of a breakup.
But there are better ways to deal with a breakup than throwing an emotional fit and letting your ex see you hurt yourself or even worse, just to get t… Read the rest
When you have your first child, everything changes. Suddenly life ceases to be all about you and involves sustaining someone else. But just because you commit most of your energy to your child, doesn’t mean you can’t have friends of your own.
The Challenge of Making Mom Friends
Do you remember how easy it was to make friends when you were in school? Whether … Read the rest
Most of us love dogs. Some of us love our dogs a lot. And then there are those who have crossed the line from dog-lover to full- on crazy dog person.
Think you might be in the latter group? Consider the following human behaviors:
1. You have more than two canine companions.
Are you living with a pet or a pack? Of course, even those with singletons can be crazy d… Read the rest
There are a wide array of minerals, herbs, and natural products used in traditional Chinese medicine. Even though the number of Chinese herbs in widespread use in the United States is much smaller than in China, it can still be hard to know which specific herbs you need to use.
Fortunately, in this article we’re going to simplify things for you by discussing … Read the rest
You also have a lint roller in every room of your house, in your car and in your purse.
They’re perfect for posting on Instagram, or loo… Read the rest
As is the case with many entrepreneurial inspiration stores, formal education and financial success don’t always go hand in hand. From Mark Zuckerberg to Steve Jobs and beyond, it’s crystal clear that college degrees and traditional college backgrounds aren’t the determining factors to what makes a successful business owner.
That said, entrepr… Read the rest
We’ve all got that special little itch that we can only scratch when we see or feel something that’s just perfect. If you’ve got that itch, then this post full of visual perfection is gonna scratch it real good.
Boyfriend jeans are something that almost every girl has in her closet. However, many young ladies don’t seem to know how to use it in today’s world of ever changing fashion trends. As a result, those jeans remain dust laden inside the closet, while the girls keep whining about having nothing to wear in the morning or before a night out.
Boyfriend jeans hav… Read the rest
When Tommy Rivers agreed to look after his auntie’s dog Pepper for a day, the guy was surprised to find out the doggie came with a set of rules. Some of them were so hilarious, it made the whole Internet fall in love with his auntie, and, of course, with Pepper herself!
The note she left was pretty detailed, telling everything – and more – than the nephew need
… Read the restTo be fair, we have the exact same reaction.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/baby-cant-contain-her-excitement-when-she-sees-a-cat/… Read the rest
I wanted to start a drawing challenge this year since I am a full-time animator and I kinda lost my connection with the traditional art world.
I had a big white blank wall in my apartment and I thought it would be a great idea if I filled the whole wall with little canvases, and from this concept, the whole daily BLOB challenge was born.
I splash some paint randomly o
… Read the restAs anybody who’s been to Japan (or anybody who frequently visits Bored Panda) will know, there’s no shortage of things to do in the Land of the Rising Sun. We’re not just talking about eating, cosplaying, and visiting awesome temples either. We’re talking about perusing the clothes stores in search of shirts with the best (or more … Read the rest
During the past few years, drones have dramatically changed the landscape of photography. So much so that numerous awards, dedicated specifically to aerial photography have emerged. One of them – probably the most prestigious – is Dronestagram (previously here and here), and it has just announced the winners of its 4th annual Internationa… Read the rest
A car recently hit a kangaroo in Australia, and the heartless person just drove away. By the time the help arrived, the animal was dead. However, then the rescuers saw the tiniest hand reaching out for help…
Melanie Fraser, a rescue worker with Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network and Wildlife Victoria in Australia, was the first to see it. When she checked the k
… Read the restSometimes all we need is simplicity in our daily lives and since most of us use computers every day, it would be awesome to have a simple background to declutter our desktops. Feedster has found 25 (Free) Creative Minimalist Wallpapers That Should Be on Your Desktop. So go ahead, save one of the wallpapers and enjoy the awesomeness of minimalism.
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Social anxiety can be annoying and frustrating, but believe it or not, it can sometimes come in handy as well.
A Tumblr user named Riley, who studies mathematics at the University of Texas, recently blogged about a friend who ran a local marathon and finished in record time. It seemed an unlikely story at first, given that the guy was an introverted, awkward ma
… Read the restMeet Chewy, a 3-month-old Chihuahua who was found injured and left alone inside a Las Vegas airport. But before you judge his owner, just be aware that the doggie was left with the following heart-breaking note…
“Hi! I’m Chewy! My owner was in an abusive relationship and couldn’t afford me to get on the flight. She didn’t want to leave me with all her
… Read the restThis electric train in Germany plays a delightful little tune whenever it starts up.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/the-delightful-sound-of-a-german-electric-train-starting-up/… Read the rest
20-year-old Daquan Collins is a responsible and proud dog dad, so when his doggie Heidi got pregnant, the guy decided to celebrate it with a maternity photoshoot. As the original father of the puppies couldn’t be present, Collins stepped into the role of a caring stepdad, making sure the photos looked both glamorous and real at the same time.
“The shoot w
… Read the restWorld renowned photographer Miles Aldridge has captured Cersei Lannister, Arya Stark, Daenerys Targaryen, and other Game of Thrones characters in his own way, and it looks as surreal as it looks glamorous.
“When thinking of how to photograph each individual I wanted to acknowledge influences of themes in the show while capturing the traits of their own
… Read the restWe’re all getting a little sick and tired of winter. With the snow and cold that just won’t quit (for the less-than-lucky northern folks who have to get through it), the sand, sun and carefree days of summer seem a long way off. Not to worry–we’ve got a whole slew of adorable animal pictures that remind you that summer IS within reach…eventually. Fro… Read the rest
Everything from the race course to the commentary is so well done we couldn’t help but cheer.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/sand-marble-races-are-a-lot-more-thrilling-than-youd-think/… Read the rest
Big Bird is not your average puppet, as the guys who work inside the huge yellow suit will tell you.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/the-mechanics-of-being-big-bird/… Read the rest
Suddenly, waking up to the cock-a-doodle-doo of a rooster doesn’t seem so bad…
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/we-had-no-idea-this-is-what-a-gibbon-song-sounds-like/… Read the rest
With power like that, Jose Guillen’s arm should be a registered weapon.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/one-of-the-most-impressive-throws-ever-seen-in-baseball/… Read the rest
We know every country has their own idioms, which often make no sense to anyone other than those who have grown up with them, but for those in the know, they make perfect sense!
We are bringing you Russia’s TOP TEN idioms, with a helping hand from renowned artist Nathan James. By the time you’ve familiarised yourself with these, we’re hoping you won’t g
… Read the restMom knows best, even if it takes you until you’re an adult to realize she’s usually right about things. Your mom is your best friend when you’re a toddler, your worst enemy at times when you’re a teen, and she’s back to BFF-status when you reach adulthood. It takes a while to get over your own ego to realize she’s not out to get you and make your life mis… Read the rest
What do you call a jacket that big? A Shaquet…
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/shaq-is-the-only-one-tall-enough-to-put-on-yao-mings-jacket/… Read the rest
Meet Lana, a rescue puppy who knows a thing or two about friendship and being generous. Rescued from the streets of Brazil, the 8-month-old doggie has a loving owner, but clearly still remembers what it’s like to be a stray. So, when she saw a homeless dog on a chilly night, she dragged her blanket to share it with him.
“I thought, ‘How beautiful what she di
… Read the restEver seen a perfectly peeled coconut? Probably not, because it is, after all, damned hard to peel a coconut. But as you can see from this mildly freaky list compiled by Bored Panda, some people have gone to the effort of peeling all sorts of fruits in order to see what they look like naked. From lychees, longans and lemons, to peaches, pears, and pomegranates, th… Read the rest
When you get behind the wheel of your car, do you feel like it fits? Do you feel comfortable waiting at stoplights when someone gives you a sidelong glance, keen to see who’s sitting behind the wheel of that vehicle? Do you feel embarrassed about your beater or a make or model that you’re convinced just isn’t right for you? You’re not imaging things; the … Read the rest
For businesses of all sizes in every industry, taking advantage of different seasons and their corresponding holidays can be highly beneficial. Many businesses make the mistake of believing that if their business isn’t inherently a seasonal one, they don’t have to bend to seasonal demands. But the truth is, there are plenty of opportunities t… Read the rest
Raise your hand if you love to bake for your dog! We sure do, and the Summer is a great excuse to try out loads of new treat recipes.
If you’re short on ideas, no worries! Here are our top 10 DIY dog treats idea that are perfect for the hot summer days ahead:
Mix some fresh, preferably … Read the rest
When you were in high school, you may not have known what you wanted to do with your life. While you may have felt you were the only one sitting in senior seminar clueless about your future plans, chances are you weren’t alone. Even for those who went off to college certain that they knew what they wanted to do with their lives, chances are they’ll probably joi… Read the rest
If I had a time machine I would spend most of my time at the ballpark. But unfortunately, the only time machine available to me is Photoshop, research, patience, and the dedication to create these images that appear to have been taken yesterday.
No laws of time and space were violated in the productions.
Photo restoration is a hobby that began over 35 years ago,
… Read the restAs summer temperatures soar, here are some lifesaving tips on caring for animals in the scorching heat:
With the summer season upon us, specialty ice cream shops are re-opening their doors after a period of hibernation, and ice cream lovers across the country are itching to discover what new delicacies are trending at their favourite parlour. Rather than settling for soft serve or a few simple scoops in a sugar cone, why not try something different though no le… Read the rest
Website design is harder than it looks. There is a lot to think about, from content and aesthetics to SEO and target customers. This article is about web design tips, but rather than focus on what you should do, we are going to take a look at what not to do.
Cheap Hosting
All businesses need a website; that’s a given. These days, it is very easy to build a simple web… Read the rest
While yoga popularity is constantly growing we have to acknowledge the fact that only a limited number of people actually know much about the health benefits associated with consistent yoga practice. There are actually many different benefits that can be mentioned but those below should be more than enough to make you see why there are millions that now tur… Read the rest
We all dream of the day we can get up one fine Monday morning and spend the rest of our life doing whatever we please. Instead, for most of us, reality sets in loudly at 5:30 am when our alarm clock screams at us to wake up, get dressed, and get to work for that 7 o’clock meeting.
For many people, this scenario is normal simply because they’ve been doing it for so lo… Read the rest
As business owners, we’re often bombarded with more marketing advice than we could possibly handle or implement.
Meanwhile, we’re constantly being sold quick fixes and one-size-fits-all solutions that don’t actually work. The problem with this endless stream of advice is that it often falls into one of the three following buckets:
Summer is one of the best times of year for people and dogs, but if you’re not careful, it can also be a dangerous time for your pup. To make sure everyone has a fun and safe summer, I wanted to remind everyone about some of these common summer dangers.
1. Provide shade to lessen risk of heat exhaustion
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy beautiful parks, beache… Read the rest
For parents of school-aged children, one of the more frustrating things to watch is an underperforming child who gets bad grades. You know your child is smart and capable of getting good grades, but somehow they’re barely passing. What, if anything, can you do about it?
7 Steps for Helping Children Improve Grades
As a parent, you have a duty to help your chil… Read the rest
About this time last year, I was contacted by a customer who wanted to make that special moment an extra special surprise – this piece of Harry Potter inspired art was commissioned.
Made out of Sterling Silver, the Snitch had an extra thick coating of 18ct Yellow Gold, with the wings likewise plated in an extra thick coating of Rhodium. Made to be a necklace pe
… Read the restIn my experience, it’s easiest and most enjoyable to explore veganism one recipe at a time. Fortunately, there’s a vegan recipe for everyone. Whether you love soups and stews, hearty casseroles, crispy kale salads, or a crunchy platter of seared tempeh, you won’t be disappointed in this round up of hearty — but healthy — favorites from T… Read the rest
Whether you want to revamp your follower ratio, make your friends envy your increase in likes or even just impress your existing followers with some killer photos, this article lists ten ways you can improve your Instagram profile.
1. #HASHTAG #HASHTAG #HASHTAG
Hashtagging is the basis of all social medias nowadays. It connects you with all of the other use… Read the rest
Whether it’s a personal website you maintain as a hobby, or part of a professional business organization, all webmasters want the same thing: for their site to be noticed and to resonate with its audience. The processes and options involved used to be very limited, but have changed considerably over the years. Website owners now have more power than ever b… Read the rest
There is the famous saying that goes, “east or west, home is best.” There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. Be it a bungalow, a yacht or a simple wood house; your home is a place where you should feel secure and comfortable. Staying in our homes for days on end can turn out to be monotonous or even boring. Imagine having to wake up every m… Read the rest
If someone ever tells you that marketing is important but it’s not everything, try to move away from that person as quickly as you can. Marketing is the blood that keeps every business alive and if you only spend little time on your marketing, your competitors will eat you alive. According to Jason Kulpa, CEO, Founder, and Leading Marketing Expert of Underg… Read the rest
Have you ever been in a conversation where someone brings up how great some classic movie is, and all you can do is either fall silent or pretend you’ve seen it? I mean, heaven forbid you admit you haven’t seen Star Wars or The Goonies, like some of our editors. The shame of never having seen Schindler’s List or The Godfather runs deep, we know… Read the rest
The bathroom isn’t necessarily a mono-functional place to address our cleaning needs anymore. It should be an oasis, a cool place to get relaxed, refreshed and energized for other life activities. This is even more so in a world where there is little or no time off from our stressful schedules.
Transforming your bathroom into such a wonderful haven comes w… Read the rest
While recording podcast episodes on your iPhone or Android may seem cool and convenient, it’s usually something only rookie podcasters do
The smartphone works great for podcast hopefuls looking to experiment in the realm or get their first couple of episodes out on the streets. As your podcast business begins to grow, however, the smartphone simpl… Read the rest
1) An ex-housemate destroyed our kettle attempting to cook baked beans in it.
Submitted by @WashyAndIrony.
2) When lived in Japan, I didn’t understand some packaging, and made what I thought was a tuna mayo sandwich.
It was dog food.
Submitted by @nakedvix.
3) When I was a kid my mom got a breadmaker for Christmas one year. We were really excited to ma
… Read the restCreating a product isn’t the end of the road. In order to bring this product to market and benefit financially, you have to find a way to sell the product. But if you don’t have any formal education in sales or marketing, this can be a challenge.
How to Make Your First Sale(s)
Securing your first organic sale can seem like an insurmountable. The longer time go… Read the rest
Okay, so you really want to text your crush and start a conversation with him. One snag: you have no idea what to say!
You could play it cool and simple and just text “Hey”, but you know deep down that this is boring and it might not even illicit a response.
You could go for something really engaging that will prick his interest instead, but the problem with this … Read the rest
1. Chuck and Blair’s entire relationship. Chuck gave Blair a diamond necklace for her 17th birthday and took her to the top of the Empire State Building for date night. Riiight.
2. Every time Jenny churned out a piece of couture overnight. You barely have enough time to finish your math homework. How did she manage to stay on top of school… Read the rest
It’s never been easier to register an online startup. Aware of the potential that the digital market has, some states have simplified this procedure. In some countries you can even do it online, without any administrative hassle. What’s remained the same, however, are the pre-launch actions that every future startup owner needs to perform before the… Read the rest
Using property as an investment is certainly a controversial topic these days. With housing markets in Canada drifting into unchartered territory and causing no shortage of fortune and frustration for a spectrum of folks, the future is as uncertain as ever. For private realtors who, for the most part, facilitate the sale and purchase of a property between … Read the rest
Let’s face it; water is something most of take for granted. This substance accounts for 75% of our bodies’ composition as well as the planet we live on. Yet, only 1% of the water on Earth is drinkable. If there was ever a paradox, this is definitely one of them.
Given this survivalist supply and demand perspective, it is worth emphasizing the need for st… Read the rest
Have you ever wondered why, even after living in your house for months or years, it still doesn’t totally feel like home? In most cases, it’s because the design and décor is still very generic. If you want to make your house feel like a home, you have to give it some character.
6 Ways to Infuse Character Into your Home
They say home is where the heart is. But wha… Read the rest
Just 10 years ago, all it took to impress an audience was a simple scroll.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/audience-reaction-to-steve-jobs-scrolling-on-an-iphone-in-2007/… Read the rest
At some point, most people have suffered from some serious back pain issues. Lower back pain is the most common health complaint. Almost everyone has it, and it is an ongoing issue for many people which cause them discomfort in life.
The pain would make you do almost anything to feel relief. Everyone has their own sets of home remedies and treatments to get rid o… Read the rest
Scalpels, stitches, and scars – there are just some of the nuisances patients may face when they go in for a facelift. The technology, however, has changed, and one does not have to go through such pain and a long recovery. An endoscopic procedure is less invasive, as it is in many other surgeries– especially with the right cosmetic surgeon.
Doctors n… Read the rest
When the world-renowned Vienna Chamber Orchestra was recently performing at the 31st International Izmir Festival in Çesme, Turkey, their concert was unexpectedly interrupted by a random dog. The canine walked on the stage, got the best seats, and made itself extra comfortable.
We see the doggie going towards one violinist, who continued playing to th
… Read the restThank goodness he’s wearing a wrist strap, because that’s a seriously sharp knife.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/epic-knife-cutting-competition-in-thailand/… Read the rest
The perfect combination of power, speed, and engineering, trains will never not be cool.
Read more: http://www.wimp.com/trains-are-so-very-cool/… Read the rest
It’s a gross job, but somebody’s gotta do it.
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Pink Flamingo Day was declared in 2007 by Dean Mazzaralla, the mayor of Leominster, MA to honor the work of Don Featherstone, creator of the plastic lawn flamingo.
Don Featherstone created the iconic piece in 1957 while working for Union Products. He based his design on photographs of flamingos from National Geographic because he was unable to get real flam
… Read the restListed below are a few hair hacks to keep your summer style on the right side of unruly versus just plain old dirty. With a few easy hairstyles, accessories and products, lazy girl hair has never looked better—or smelled finer.
1. Bunhead
Photo via The Beauty Mark
Call it the female response to the trendy “man bun,” the quarter topknot is equally as ver… Read the rest
Preschool crushes are seriously the cutest, but, unfortunately, they usually end after preschool. But not for this couple.
Laura Scheel and Matt Grodsky met when they were kiddos in preschool. In fact, one of Matt’s earliest childhood memories dates way back to preschool with Laura. “One of my very first memories is of being 3 years old and standing up i
… Read the restThe last thing you want to do in the heat of summer is turn on your oven. Even if you think you can handle the heat — that baking your special pan of brownies is more than worth it — you’ll soon regret your foolish decision. No matter how much you love your sweets, no dessert is worth that kind of suffering. Especially when there are so many no-bake dessert reci… Read the rest
This is a long-term relationship that will have a major impact on your lifestyle. It pays to choose wisely.
or many people, getting a dog means bringing home the first adorable puppy they meet and hoping for the best. Sometimes this goes well. Sometimes it doesn’t. If you live an active lifestyle and plan to include your dog in your regular adventures, it’… Read the rest
Phone scams may be getting more and more clever by the day, but one office full of phony IRS agents made a decidedly dumb move when they called a computer programmer who happens to specialize in scam prevention.
The programmer and Redditor, who goes by the username YesItWasDataMined, but operates an anti-scam operation called Project Mayhem, received a voi
… Read the restThere is nothing wrong with making a mistake. It’s what you say to yourself after you mess up that matters. Your self-talk (the thoughts you have about your feelings) can either magnify the negativity or help you turn that misstep into something productive.
Negative self-talk is unrealistic, unnecessary, and self-defeating. It sends you into a dow
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