Eye Exercises to Reduce Strain After Screen Time

I once closed my eyes after eight hours of spreadsheet work and my eyelids felt physically warm. Not a metaphor […]

Carpet Cleaners Worth Buying When You Have Pets and Kids

We have a dog. We have a kid. Our carpet has seen things. Spilled milk, muddy paw prints, something brown […]

Eat Seasonally and Slash Your Produce Bill

I paid $6 for a pint of strawberries in January once. They were white inside and tasted like water. The […]

I Did a 30-Day No-Spend Challenge and Saved More Than I Expected

I did not think a no-spend month would be hard. I do not consider myself a big spender. Then day […]

Prevent Mushrooms From Getting Slimy in the Fridge

I used to buy mushrooms on Sunday and toss half of them by Thursday. Every. Single. Week. The slime. The […]

These 5 Free Apps Find Coupon Codes While You Shop — Automatically

I used to be the person who Googled “brand name coupon code” at checkout and tried every expired code in […]

Cancel Your Gym Membership and Get in Better Shape for Free

The average gym membership in the US costs $58 per month. That is $696 per year. And according to a […]

Stop Your Video Doorbell From Alerting You About Every Passing Car

I installed a video doorbell and for the first week, I felt like I had a personal security guard. By […]

Keyboard Shortcuts That Save Me Hours Every Week — No Exaggeration

I watched a coworker navigate a spreadsheet once. She right-clicked to copy. Moved the mouse to the toolbar. Clicked paste. […]

Your Fridge Temperature Is Probably Wrong — Here Is the Right Setting

I set my fridge to the middle of the dial for a decade. “Medium” sounds right. It is the Goldilocks […]