The way to stop being frustrated by politics? Get involved! (And before you stop reading because you have no spare time, please know that there are small ways to get involved that don't take a lot of time!) Think about a sports game. It can be frustrating watching a game when your team is losing. But ...

Too much stuff is not only bad, it's worse than you think. And it's not just about the environment. It's about people too and the quality of their lives. Check out this preview video of "The Story of Stuff." If you are interested, you can view the full version which is just below the first video. And ...

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3: Best Digital Point & Shoot Camera with Super Zoom I am writing a review of this camera, which I bought this summer, because it is a truly amazing small high powered digital camera. How will this improve you life? If you're in the market for a new camera, it will save you on ...

Review: Shiva Rea Fluid Power: Vinyasa Flow Yoga I was fortunate to try this new yoga DVD recently. I loved it so much, I want to share with you a review of this remarkable yoga DVD. I'm a big fan of yoga beacuase of the total body and mind conditioning it gives you. And I'm a big ...

This is a guest post by Lisa Bell of CleaningTips.com.   Why Do You Keep a Clean Home? The reasons for keeping a clean home are virtually endless. Some people associate a clean house with cozy relationships and order within the home. Others feel that a clean home welcomes guests into a warm and friendly environment. ...

Solutions for 7 Annoying Problems I have a guest post over at Lifehack.org today. It gives solutions and handy references for 7 annoying problems of modern day life including: Cell Phone Contracts - How to Get out without the penalty. Rebate Runaround - How to get your ...

Getting a Great Used Car I grew up always buying used cars. I was taught how to do this by my dad who grew up on a farm in Ireland and knows how to find a good value. I thought everyone knew how to do this, but over the years in talking to many of my ...

Reading Book Reviews I used to think that my hobby was reading books. And it is... or used to be before I became a parent, but that's not the whole story. What I've discovered is that more often than not, I read the book review, become interested in the subject or story, buy or borrow the ...

What is ECTO? Ecto is a desktop blogging client for MAC and Windows that is compatible with most major blogging platforms including Blogger, WordPress and Typepad, amongst many others. Why I Started Using ECTO. I switched from Blogger to WordPress for two reasons. One was for more flexibility with my template ...

I recently got my act together to improve the ergonomics of my computer setup to eliminate that nagging neck pain. I thought I would share my experience to help others who are looking for a similar solution. I will explain the components of my setup and also offer ...