Makeup tips for video calls
If you’re a makeup wearer who does a lot of video calls, you might have noticed something: Makeup doesn’t look the same onscreen as it does in-person….
Category: Personal Development
Skincare basics: Common ingredients and what they do
There are thousands of skincare products on the market that make lots of big promises, like erasing wrinkles or reducing acne breakouts. But don’t let…
Clock in from paradise: Countries offer digital visas for remote workers
Does your home office look a little drab after years of remote work? Maybe it’s time to move — to Bali. The Indonesian province has long been a tourist…
Fitness trackers: Your coach or your evil taskmaster?
Is your fitness tracker your happy coach? Does it make you feel better? More motivated? Or is it … a parasite? After all, a device maker somewhere is…
Can you teach your dog to speak?
Bunny and Stella are stars — just two of the many social media dogs who seem to talk. Using floor sound button kits, owners can train their dogs to tell…
How to give and receive a compliment
Basics first: Be sincere and don’t make the compliment too big or too small. Be specific. Don’t say you’re good at your job, say it was a great report….
Rock climbing is popular and fun
Looking for a new summer sport that will “make the world go away” while you’re having fun? Try rock climbing. Both men and women are into it today. USA…
George Washington’s rules of civility
In George Washington’s Rules of Civility & Conversation by George Washington (Little Books of Wisdom Series, Applewood Books, 30 pages), our founding…
Generate enthusiasm for Monday morning
Does your Monday feel like the first day of spring or the first day of winter? Some people can’t wait to get started on the challenges of the new week….
What to wear in the virtual office
Lots of people love working from home. The environment is comfortable, there are fewer distractions (even though the dog is always welcome), and nobody…