How to Become an Astronaut
The hopeful, heroic people you see above are the crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will fly by the moon in November 2024. Artemis III, planned for 2025, will actually land on the moon, and Americans will… Read more…
It’s Time for a Spending Audit
Whether you deliberately ignore certain bad spending habits or you’ve fallen prey to a larger trend of lifestyle creep, it’s easy to lose track of where some of your cash is going. We’ve previously covered how many sources like to overstate the impact of small purchases, like your morning iced coffee, on your… Read more…
Get Crispy Fish Skin Every Time, Without Resorting to Gimmicks
Fish has a reputation for being hard to cook, but it’s easier to deal with than a lot of other proteins, especially if you consider speed to be a benefit. The main concerns when cooking fish are overcooking it and, if it has skin, getting the skin to crisp, and not tearing the skin when […]
Put a ‘Mess Basket’ in Every Room
If you’re someone who gets home from work and drops your keys wherever, kicks off your shoes wherever, and leaves your dirty clothes wherever they may land, you may also be the type who dreads the day you inevitably have to clean it all up. Not everyone has a predisposition toward being tidy—but there is […]
Try These Exercises Instead of Hip Thrusts
Hip thrusts are a great exercise if you want to work on your glutes (aka butt muscles). We even recommended them in 2019 as the best butt exercise you’re not doing. Well, now you’re doing them, right? And you’re probably annoyed at how much trouble they are to set up. Read more…
Why you should spring clean your home network and audit your backups
Do you know how many devices are connected to your home network? You don’t? This is precisely why it’s time for a network audit. The post Why you should spring clean your home network and audit your backups appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
The Best Grilled Cheese Bread Is an Inside-Out Croissant
When I was young, I used to fantasize about grocery shopping. Not grocery shopping with my mom, which was rife with rules and restrictions, but grocery shopping as an adult, by myself, for the first time. In this fantasy, I would buy Oreos, Ben & Jerry’s, white bread, American cheese, and giant plastic clamshells of… […]
Do You Tip Every Time You’re Asked?
Have you noticed how more businesses are asking for tips these days? If you’re buying a coffee, you can’t pretend you don’t notice the tip jar like you could in the old days of 2017. The rise of point-of-sale digital kiosk transactions means you have to actively choose whether to give an extra 15 or […]
Ouster of Residential Real Estate Council president raises questions
The Residential Real Estate Council removed Pam Ruggeroli from her position for reasons the trade group will not disclose, prompting an outpouring of support for the ousted president.
As an agent I was ‘attacked’ by the hacker OBN. Here’s what happened
Miami agent and model Kay Jenkins was targeted by the Instagram hacker OBN. She revealed to Inman how she lost $10K in the ordeal, and what other agents can do to prevent a similar attack.
23 objections you’ll hear now (and how to handle them)
Objections can throw you for a loop, and there will be a new one every time. There are a variety of ways to respond, but the key is to make your response authentic, incorporating your unique style and voice.
You’re helping a new agent grow. What’s the B2B wisdom you impart first? Pulse
How do you help new real estate agents get up-to-speed on the fundamentals and create a foundation for growth?
Why You Should Always Sign Up for Subscriptions in a Browser, Not the App
In-app purchases are inescapable. An app might be free to download, but more likely than not, a pop-up will immediately inform you the best features are locked behind a monthly fee or an annual subscription. Before you go ahead and subscribe to (or make a digital purchase in) the app, though, it’s worth your time […]
This Is the Cheapest and Easiest Way to Clean Up Pet Hair
The love you have for your cat is always at odds with the love you have for your furniture, but somehow, the cat always wins. Pet hair has the remarkable ability to totally saturate furniture and living spaces and is surprisingly difficult to combat. Sure, you can spend money on fancy products that will help […]
Programming Note: Offline For Thursday & Friday
This is a programming note that I will be completely offline on Thursday and Friday (also Saturday) of Passover, from Wednesday night April 5th through Saturday night April 8th. Any stories and videos published here will be scheduled, written beforehand…
