JD over at Get Rich Slowly points us to this article on eating more of your meals at home. It’s got a mix of great tips, as well as further references to strengthen the idea further. There’s even a pizza recipe swiped from Terri’s mom. If you read personal finance blogs long enough, you’re…

MAKE magazine points us to a quick and easy laptop hack to manage your cables and peripherals. It’s not for everyone, but it might be very useful if, like the picture demonstrates, you have lots of gear that would be a pain to lose while traveling. Cable Management – [MAKE Magazine]…

Paul’s Tips wants to share what he’s learned about life. In this installment, Paul has ideas on how to absorb difficult material. In bullet form, these are: Bombard yourself with information Identify the key concepts and make them yours Only memorize what absolutely has to be memorized Get some feedback on your understanding Bombard yourself with some more information…

Summer’s coming and you might be getting ready to take a long trip, either on the road or perhaps a long flight to Grandma’s place. If you’ve got kids along for the ride, you know that keeping them occupied is a strong element of your own satisfaction with the journey itself. Here are some ideas…

In this world of powerful, always-on connectivity, with constant RSS streams of media battling for our eyeballs, with content moving off the television and onto our portable devices, it becomes easy to forget that all things digital have an OFF setting, and that occasionally, it might be useful to exercise that option. What would a day…