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    Five Bizarre Ways Bosses Have Motivated Their Employees

    Because gainful employment and a paycheck just aren’t enough motivation for some people, employers are looking to find more creative, even unusual, ways to offer motivation in the workplace. Most employers are dealing with employees that are entitled. They want more money, less hours, better benefits, less responsibility and more understanding; and bosses have to […] More

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    Make Sure You Follow These Steps Before Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student

    Hosting a foreign exchange student can be many things; challenging, scary, exciting and very rewarding. However, it’s not something your family should choose to do without carefully considering your options prior to picking up your student from the airport. There are a few steps you should follow before hosting a foreign exchange student, and each […] More

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    Tips on Not Letting Work Ruin Your Vacation

    We all do it; we work on vacation. We plan gorgeous getaways and find ourselves stealing moments here and there to check an email or compose a fresh piece or fine tune a presentation (having just returned from two vacations with laptop in hand, I’m as guilty as can be about doing this). We say […] More

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    How to Calculate Your BMI

    One of the most important aspects of your health is your BMI, or body mass index. Your BMI is a calculation of your body fat as factored based on your height in conjunction with your weight. This number is far more important than the number on the scale in terms of losing weight. You can […] More

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    Tech Skills You’re Going to Need in the Working World

    Technology is still the wave of the future, but most of us forget that it’s also the way of the present. We use technology for virtually everything these days, in every working industry in the world. Technology runs our lives and is predominant in just about everything we do. If you expect to succeed in […] More

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    Five Cooking Apps that Will Help Meals Become Easier

    Cooking; you can probably be taught to do it well, but some of us just aren’t that good at it. That’s, not to say we don’t try, it’s merely to say that we just don’t have the patience, skill or desire to put forth additional effort. However, now that there is an app for everything […] More

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    An Easy Step by Step Guide on How to Use Chopsticks

    It’s so frustrating to go out to dinner and realize that your chopstick skills are not all that great. It happens. It looks so much easier than it actually is, but the truth is that it’s a skill that requires a bit of finesse. If your chopstick skills are seriously lacking, it’s time to learn […] More

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    How To Transition Your Baby from a Crib to a Bed

    Find me a parent that looks forward to the day their toddler moves from the confinement and safety of a crib to a toddler bed, and I will give you a million dollars (I won’t, but you get my drift). The idea of this milestone, and the subsequent transition, is terrifying to parents. The crib […] More

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    Five Great Jobs For Those Who Want to Lead

    Some people are natural born leaders, and some people have to work hard to come across as a leader. At the end of the day, both make great leaders provided they have the desire to do it. If you’re the kind of person who knows you want to be a leader, you’re going to want […] More

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    How to Shave with a Straight Razor

    If you ask any man, the idea of shaving with a straight razor is a bit intimidating, but it’s also the best shave possible. It’s the only way a man can get a shave so close he feels like a little boy again. However, the idea of using something so primitive is not always welcome, […] More

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