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Mlfo9o7K3O1rleemro1_500.jpg (JPEG Image, 500 × 625 pixels) Life hacks. America's Hippest Hipster Neighborhoods. Best Procrastination Tip. Post written by Leo Babauta. Your first thought as you look at this article will be, “I’ll read this later.” But don’t. Let the urge to switch to a new task pass. Read this now. It’ll take you two minutes. It’ll save you countless hours. I’ve written the book on ending procrastination, but I’ve since come up with a very simple technique for beating everyone’s favorite nemesis.

Try it now: Identify the most important thing you have to do today. Clear away distractions. Sit there, and focus on getting started. Pay attention to your mind, as it starts to have urges to switch to another task. But don’t move. Notice also your mind trying to justify not doing the task. Now just take one small action to get started. Get started, and the rest will flow. Facebook Hacking: Creative Ways to Mess With Your Friends. Can we be a little more creative than the whole “I just took a huge dump” or “I’m gay” or my personal favorite, “I LOVE *insert hacker name here* SO MUCH!” I’m sick of seeing this. It is so basic at this point. There are so many other creative, hilarious things you can do to mess with your friends on Facebook.

Here are a few: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Oh, and don’t forget to go to their profile when you are finished and hide the post that says “so-and-so updated their About Me section.” Exercise Finder, health - divine.ca - Page 6 - Page 6. Target Shopping Tips - Target Savers | Target Savers. Target Shopping Tips Target is one of my favorite stores in which to look for bargains.

They’ve got great prices on those everyday items, but if you look a little closer deals are lurking in the aisles, on the endcaps and just about everywhere in between. Not savvy about finding the best deals? Here are some Target shopping tips to help you hone your bargain-hunting strategies: Shop the endcaps. Monday Target Markdowns: Kids’ Clothing, Stationery (office supplies, gift wrap), ElectronicsTuesday Target Markdowns: Women’s Clothing and Domestics (Decor)Wednesday Target Markdowns: Men’s Clothing, Toys, Food, Health and BeautyThursday Target Markdowns: Lingerie, Shoes, HousewaresFriday Target Markdowns: Cosmetics, Automotives Target will typically mark down unsold clearance merchandise every two weeks, although that can vary according to manager discretion (typically based on inventory).

Use the scanner. What are your tips for shopping at Target? Thanks, Mommysavers! Make Fast Food Healthier. One Exercise To End “Lower Belly Pooch” | Wold Fitness Notebook. Even very lean women can have a little “pooch” on their lower bellies. Check out these bikini models that have what my daughter calls a “pooch”: These models are lean, heck – you can see their ribs! So what causes that little bulge in the lower belly? Is it something they ate hanging around in their digestive system? Maybe. Grains, even whole grains, can bind up in your intestines and cause bloating. (More on that here: Beat The Belly Bulge) But if your diet is on point, you’re lean, you’re working hard… What can cause the pooch? Simple: tight hip flexors.

The muscles that cross the front of your hips can get really tight and pull you into what we exercise science types call an “anterior pelvic tilt.” This forward tilt pulls your low back out of alignment. Whoa! Even on someone very lean having a swayback can give you a lower belly pooch. In the title of this blog post I promised one exercise that would end lower belly pooch.

And here is the same girl without the forward hip lean. How to Plant Ideas in Someone's Mind. Chances Are, You Suck. Worse yet, nobody is going to tell you. In the past, before the internet made us equal, your friends, the ones you had actually met in person, would let you know when your pictures didn't quite cut it. Most of the time they wouldn't even have to say anything. You'd know it yourself as soon as you showed them. Of course, plenty of other times they'd publically bust your chops, but that was a different time. Before we all became so polite. Do you know that feeling? Yeah, I hate that feeling. There are plenty of things photography wise that I'm not very good at. There's nothing really exceptional or surprising about that evaluation. So that's me, those are my strengths and weaknesses. There's nothing wrong with not being any good at photography. This isn't like teaching a child to read.

They're afraid of the internet mob. The first night before a shoot, I never sleep. You shouldn't be afraid of risk, just failure. More depressing, google "great photography", better yet don't. Time's LightBox. How To Score Free Food.

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Home Tips. Half Step That Will Change Your Life. Post written by Leo Babauta. You’d be surprised to know how many emails I get where people are stuck in their lives. They’re broke, or unmotivated, or in a job they hate, or they can’t find their passion, or they can’t get motivated to get healthy. And they don’t know where to start. It hurts to read these emails.

It brings back to life the pain I lived through not too many years ago, when I too was stuck. I know the feeling of despair when you are unhappy with your life and don’t know how to change. I also know that there is really only one way out of this mire of despair. It’s to take an action, no matter how tiny. You don’t need to fix everything in your life right now. You just need to do one little, miniscule, almost nothing thing. Make a list. Don’t do all of these. Take that first step. With this half step, everything is different. You’ve created beauty and joy and movement where none existed before, where previously only constriction and paralysis and confusion lived. The First Habit. So mature. Hey, c'mon. Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity.