29 Creative Ways To Give Kitchen Trash A Second Life Advertisement Meal planning and smart shopping goes a long way toward reducing food waste. Kitchen hacks for extending the lifespan of fresh food help too. But what about the peels, stems, and wrappings we throw away without a second thought? Well those can be upcycled too! 1. Source: downtoearthstyle.blogspot.com Once a week, mix grounds in your conditioner for smoother, shinier hair. 2. Source: earthgivenkitchen.com Both of these delicious foods can be regrown from their stumps. 3. Source: yougrowgirl White and sweet potatoes that have sprouted eyes can be planted in soil (or water!) 4. Source: recipris.com These oddly shaped containers have lots of uses: keep ornaments safe, store golf balls, start herb seeds, use as disposable paint pots for little ones… 5. Source: realfoodchronicles.com Add fresh peels to smoothies for extra fiber and nutrients. 6. Source: kiwimagonline.com These wax covered cartons are hard to recycle, so why not make a little birdhouse? 7. Source: grassfood.me 8. 9. 10.
What is a Digital Nomad, and How to Become One Becoming a digital nomad has been a long time dream of mine that I have finally started to work on realizing. A digital nomad, in short, is someone who earns their income entirely online, thus being able to work from anywhere: location independent. To most people this sounds like a hoax, or an impossible myth. To others, it is a whole new world. Work from your couch at home. No. What is a Digital Nomad To put it simply, a digital nomad works from their computer and sets their own schedule. After a month or two, you want to experience something other than the big city.. What if the travel life is not for you? How to Become a Digital Nomad So let’s get to it – what are the jobs that allow for such freedom? Freelancer. Blogger. Youtuber. Producer of Digital Goods. Ebooks.WordPress themes.Stock photography.Design elements (fonts, buttons, icons, etc) You can get some more ideas of digital products at the Envato marketplaces or Creative Market. Consultant. Affiliate Marker. Photos from Unsplash.
The Smart Passive Income Blog — Smart Ways to Live a Passive Income Lifestyle On the Internet with SmartPassiveIncome.com Hippie girl’s packing guide: 10 of my essentials What does it mean to me to be a modern hippie girl? It means I feel as comfortable barefoot as I do in heels. It means I can spend the night at a 5-star resort one night and the next night camp on the beach. It means I am independent and self reliant. Here is my hippie chick packing guide. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Now that you’ve read my list all you have to do is find some flowers to put in your hair. * post written by Kyra Bramble. Tags: backpacking, beauty, guide, how to, packing list, tips
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling Without Money To most, the thought of living without money seems impossible, if not altogether terrifying. But a small and growing population of citizens all over the globe are choosing to live that way. Take Heidemarie Schwermer of Germany who has lived without money for 17 years and counting, or Daniel Suelo, who lives in the caves outside Moab, Utah, and hasn't touched money in over a decade. It's impossible to ignore the spark in their eyes when they say their lives are genuinely happier and more abundant without money. Naturally, the money-free life is a debt-free life. But the heart of their decision goes much deeper than freedom from the shackles of debt. The moneyless creed is hardly radical or new; it's rooted in values we learned in kindergarten: share, take only what you need, love your fellow man, and trust that if you do these things the universe will provide. The Ultimate Guide to Traveling Without Money TRANSPORTATION: Getting from Point A to Point Z Internet Sites For Finding Rides Trains
Which Food Containers Are Safe for the Microwave? - Real Simple Some materials are fine in the microwave and some aren’t (see below). And then there’s plastic. You’ll find experts who say no plastic containers should be used in the microwave—ever. “The material contains chemicals that may leach into food when it’s heated,” says Olga Naidenko, Ph.D., a scientist with the Environmental Working Group, a health-research organization. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deemed that plastics labeled “microwave-safe” are suitable for microwave use. Go for It! Glass and ceramic dishesPaper plates, towels, and napkinsWax and parchment paper Not So Fast Aluminum foilBrown paper bagsCold-storage plastic containers (such as margarine, cottage-cheese, and yogurt tubs)Onetime-use plastic containersDishes with metallic paint or trimFoam-insulated cups, bowls, plates, and trays Clean in 90 Seconds
Rob Greenfield's Guide to Dumpster Diving I desire to put an end to food waste and hunger in America. Sure it’s a lofty goal, a seriously lofty goal, but I believe that it is possible. In my youth I see a time when every dumpster in America is completely void of all food. But in the mean time our dumpsters are full of perfectly good food and we may as well eat it! First and foremost I encourage grocery stores to donate their excess food rather than throw it in the dumpster. I want you to hit the dumpsters! Our grocery store dumpsters in America are filled to the brim with perfectly good food and I’ve been in over 1,000 dumpsters in 25 states across the country to see for myself. Two years ago I had never dove into a dumpster in my life and I had no clue that we are wasting so much food. This is Madison, Wisconsin: This is Detroit, Michigan: This is Cleveland, Ohio: This is Lancaster, Pennsylvania: This is Burlington, Vermont: This is San Diego, California: This is Los Angeles, California: Step One (the Only Step) Etiquette When to Go
The Truth Behind Capitalism In 2008, the loss of 11 billion dollars by the world’s largest insurance company, AIG, and the bankruptcy of the US investment bank Lehman Brothers, triggered a domino effect of financial consequences which brought the entire capitalist system within a hair’s breadth of total collapse. But, as the events leading up to the financial crisis were slowly unveiled, it became ever clearer that the crisis was caused, quite knowingly, by the bankers themselves. The Cause In the years leading up to the economic crisis in 2008, banks increased the funding for the riskiest loans (called subprime loans), from $30 billion a year to over $600 billion a year, rigged even higher interest rates on those loans, and then, while the bankers were making billions of dollars of profits off the borrowers’ high interest repayments, they made further profits betting against their customers ever being able to pay back the loans they had just been given. The Effect The Revolution Was Karl Marx right? Click Here!
Worst mistakes people make in their 20s Reglamentētajās profesijās varēs iegūt Eiropas Profesionālo karti Jau no nākamā gada vairāku reglamentēto profesiju pārstāvji, lai strādātu citās Eiropas Savienības valstīs, varēs iegūt Eiropas Profesionālo karti, kas paātrinās un atvieglos izglītības un profesionālās kvalifikācijas atzīšanu. To paredz likumprojekts grozījumi likumā "Par reglamentētajām profesijām un profesionālās kvalifikācijas atzīšanu", kas izstrādāti atbilstoši Eiropas Savienības pirms diviem gadiem pieņemtās Direktīvas Nr.2013/55/ES prasībām. Likums nosaka reglamentētās profesijas, kā arī pamatprasības, kas jāievēro Latvijas Republikā un ārvalstīs iegūtās kvalifikācijas atzīšanā šajās profesijās. Izglītības un zinātnes ministrijas (IZM) izstrādātos grozījumus otrdien, 6.oktobrī, konceptuāli atbalstīja Saeimas Sociālo un darba lietu komisijā. Līdz ar direktīvas ieviešanu paredzēti vairāki jaunievedumi, kas tiek iekļauti Latvijas likumā. Eiropas Profesionālā karte Eiropas Profesionālo karti sākotnēji plānots izsniegt piecu profesiju speciālistiem. Brīdināšanas mehānisms
10 Jobs That Allow You To Work and Travel the World (And How to Get Them) I bet you still remember your childhood when you were asked what you wanted to become when you grew up? In most cases, your answers were related to something where you could travel the world, or help other people, right? Then when you grew up a bit more, most of those dreams disappeared because you became “more logical and realistic,” or, in other words, stopped believing in that magical world where everything is possible. I won’t go deeper (for now) into how negative people, life challenges, and negative self-talk influenced you to stop believing that you can achieve your dreams. In this article, I want to show you that your magical dream of working and travelling the world, at the same time, can become reality. The first step is to see what those jobs are, the jobs which offer you an opportunity to have the whole planet as your home, and at the same time get paid for it. 1. 2. Imagine it as your office! 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. You have the best tool to start now: HeySuccess.com.
RESUME: The single piece of advice that will make you stand out from 95% of the other candidates Have you ever asked yourself why so many CVs end up in the recycle bin? Yes, right here: Well, it’s true that most of those ended up there because they had nothing to offer, except for a University degree. But if you are striving to offer something more than just a degree (internships, student conferences, projects, scholarships and competitions..), you have to make sure your resume reflects it. So, what makes the difference between those great 10% and those extraordinary 3% candidates in any application process, especially when you apply for an internship and a job? Very simple, your resume should be less descriptive but more factual. Sounds clear? Why is this really powerful? Now, some of you may be thinking that some professional experience cannot be measured. If you still think there are experiences which do not have any metrics, let me know in the comments below and I will persuade you differently. Now, let me introduce you Alice from Italy. And Alice 2: