Art Why Art Deserves a Place in Every Portfolioquickanddirtytips.com - By Masterworks, Sponsored Although the art market is starkly different from more traditional asset classes, there is money to be made for those willing to invest. As investors …
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Use Michael Port’s Technique to Rock Your Persuasive Presentationsquickanddirtytips.com - By Stever Robbins Getting your ideas across is simple: structure your pitch so it hits every base the audience expects. Here's a five-step plan to help you get what …
Science What Do Cashews, Mangos, and Poison Ivy Have in Common?quickanddirtytips.com - By Sabrina Stierwalt, PhD It itches, it oozes, it drives you crazy! Here are all the surprising ways you can end up getting a poison-ivy-like reaction and how to avoid …
Popular Fiction What Is Point of Viewquickanddirtytips.com - By Joshua Essoe, read by Mignon Fogarty POV: How first, second, and third person become the Babel fish of fiction. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your …
Relationships Three Ways to Save Your Relationship from Technologyquickanddirtytips.com - By Stephen Snyder, MD Want to save your relationship from digital distraction? Make sure you understand the psychology of how online media really works. Update Required To …
Parenting Do You Know Your Parenting Style?quickanddirtytips.com - By Cheryl Butler What do helicopters and lawn mowers have to do with parenting? Discover your parenting style and learn some handy tips for changing up your parenting …
Dyslexia Writing for Dyslexic Readersquickanddirtytips.com - By Erika Grotto, read by Mignon Fogarty Tricks to make make your writing more accessible to people with dyslexia and visual impairments. Update Required To play the media you will need to …
Drama How to Be Assertive Without Being a Jerkquickanddirtytips.com - By Jade Wu Are you assertive? Or do you hold your tongue because you don’t want to seem “pushy” or “dramatic”? Savvy Psychologist Dr. Jade Wu talks about what …
French Revolution Eponyms: Words Named After Peoplequickanddirtytips.com - By Mignon Fogarty Some words get their names from people, and when they do, the stories are usually fascinating. Update Required To play the media you will need to …
Apples 6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Fruitquickanddirtytips.com - By Bruce and Jeanne Lubin There's nothing more frustrating than buying great fruit only to have it go bad within a few days of purchasing it. In addition to learning how to …
Supermarkets 7 Money-Saving Tricks at Grocery Storesquickanddirtytips.com - By Bruce and Jeanne Lubin Don't let supermarkets trick you into spending more money than you should. Grocery shop sensibly armed with these tips supermarkets don't want you to …
Loans 10 Pros and Cons of 401(k) Loans You Should Knowquickanddirtytips.com - By Laura Adams, MBA Thinking about tapping your retirement account? Money Girl covers everything you need to know 401(k) loans, including how they work, potential …
Nutrition Are Probiotics Safe for Your Immune System?quickanddirtytips.com - By Monica Reinagel, MS, LD/N, CNS Although their benefits may be limited, probiotic supplements are generally safe for healthy people. But there are some situations where beneficial …
Grammar Grammar Quirks: Tupelo Hassman on Character Soundquickanddirtytips.com - By Tupelo Hassman, Writing For Tupelo Hassman, author of "gods with a little g," discusses her dislike of the words "villain" and "amazing," how thinking about sound shapes her …
Grammar Grammar Quirks: Eric Kester on 'Lit' and 'Turnt'quickanddirtytips.com - By Eric Kester, Writing For Eric Kester, author of "Gut Check," talks about teenage slang, "further" versus "farther," and how he uses grammar to shape his characters' …
fitness articles What's the Secret Behind the Best Fitness Apps?quickanddirtytips.com - By Brock Armstrong Do fitness apps really help you get fit? The research results are mixed. But the apps that stand out do so because of a human element. Update Required …
Chernobyl What Is Chernobyl Like Today?quickanddirtytips.com - By Sabrina Stierwalt, PhD A ferris wheel stopped for eternity, abandoned toys and school books, empty gymnasiums and swimming pools with peeling paint—eerie images from the …
Productivity How to Create and Use an Ideas Filequickanddirtytips.com - By Stever Robbins Geniuses don’t have better ideas than you—probably—they just remember them better. Here’s how you can remember them, too, with an ideas file. Update …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKansas Apostrophe Catastrophe (Part Two)quickanddirtytips.com - By Mignon Fogarty How to make singular and plural words that end with S possessive. It's an apostrophe style choice. Update Required To play the media you will need to …
Remote Controls 8 Tricks for Organizing Your Housequickanddirtytips.com - By Bruce and Jeanne Lubin Is your home starting to get cluttered again? Here are some ways you can keep your house organized. If you’re always searching for the remote control, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNarcissism Help! I’m in Love with a Narcissist!quickanddirtytips.com - By Stephen Snyder, MD People don’t walk around with name tags saying, “Hi, I’m a pathological narcissist.” So make sure your partner isn't one of them. Here's how. Update …
Parenting 4 Great Reasons Boredom Can Benefit Your Childquickanddirtytips.com - By Cheryl Butler If you're tired of hearing your kids spout “I’m bored,” don't worry! Here are 4 great reasons boredom can benefit your child (and you). Update …
Anger Why Negative Emotions Aren’t All Badquickanddirtytips.com - By Jade Wu Wouldn’t it be nice if our brains let us be happy and calm all the time? The science of emotions tells us that negative emotions like fear, anger, …
What Is a Cipher?quickanddirtytips.com - By Mignon Fogarty The other day, I described someone as a cipher, and I was surprised that my husband had never heard the word used that way. “Cipher” comes from an …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Ampersandquickanddirtytips.com - By Mignon Fogarty When is it OK to use an ampersand (&) instead of the word "and"? In the recent episode about vacation words, we said that you write the abbreviation …
Anteater Apostrophe Catastrophe (Part One)quickanddirtytips.com - By Mignon Fogarty Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. When I was in second …
Budgeting 6 Steps to Help You Budget with Variable Incomequickanddirtytips.com - By Laura Adams, MBA Are you self-employed, paid on commission, or dealing with unpredictable income? No matter why you can't count on a regular paycheck, it is possible …
