They don't call them salad days for nothing; you probably can't afford to eat anything else. But there are ways to trim your food budget—and they're even good for you.
Unemployed Life from cryptob9
Listening to gossip is fun — unless they're whispering about you. Here's how to shut down the office busybody.
What's the point of having sick days if you never use them? Everyone needs a little me-time every once in a while. And if you're caught, just say you really were sick of work.
Living well doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. And cheap doesn't have to look it.
Fast Cash from Chris_Davis
Having a fantastic day in New York City doesn’t have to break the bank, if you know some insider secrets.
Want to travel light? With a little research – and a lot of editing – you can lose your luggage dependency one overstuffed bag at a time…
Everyone is whispering and staring at you—or at least it feels that way. Here are a few quick tricks for dealing with those first-day-at-the-office jitters.
General Office Life from KHall
Keep it clean, covered, and coated, and say goodbye to that scar from the get-go.
Ever think being reincarnated as an ant could be a step toward liberation? For most Hindus the highest goal is moksha, when you are released from the cycles of rebirth and achieve unity with God.
This subtle trick will lengthen your school report without your having to write a single extra word.
When it comes to putting the moves on someone, no one can make themselves rejection-proof. But you can increase the odds of a good outcome.
Losing weight may be as simple as shaking up your routine.
Weight Loss from carlo_scialla
Get the lowdown on all the ways to remove pesky facial hair—from the brand new to the tried and true.
Facial Hair from Stabbey
Perhaps you simply need a little shaping, or maybe you're tired of being mistaken for Frida Kahlo. Either way, here's how to trim -- or tame -- your brows.
Makeup from Beauty_Girl
If the eyes are the window to the soul, then liquid eyeliner are their Venetian blinds: delicate and tricky to operate, but—when applied in just the right place—very revealing.
Makeup from Beauty_Girl
You'll be off to the races—or at least look like you are—when you sport this stylish scarf.
When it comes to eye allure, big can be very, very beautiful. Here are a few tricks to have everyone wondering, "Jeepers, creepers, where'd you get those peepers?"
Makeup from Beauty_Girl
Annie Hall made the Half Windsor popular with the ladies, and the look is coming back.
For centuries, women have been finding new and interesting ways to accentuate their eyes. Here's a classic, time-tested method.
Makeup from Beauty_Girl
The only thing worse than feeling tired is looking tired. Lucky for you, it should only take a few minutes each morning to take your look from sleep-deprived raccoon to bright-eyed bunny.
Makeup from Beauty_Girl
Schools today assign 50% more homework than when your parents were students. Make your workload lighter with these simple tricks.
You've met the perfect guy. You know he's the one. Now here's a surefire way to let your text-happy enthusiasm get the best of you both.
Breaking Up from ATT
You can't be a couch potato without a couch. So stop squatting around and listen to these hints.
Donating blood doesn’t pay, but donating plasma—the part of blood used to treat hemophiliacs and burn victims—does. See if you qualify.
Living well doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. And cheap doesn't have to look it.
Fast Cash from Chris_Davis
Sure, junk food offers lots of calories for not much money. But you can create your own "happy" meals that are tasty, nutritious, and inexpensive.
Grocery Shopping from Stabbey
Don't give us that look. It is possible to make delicious, nutritious meals out of (mostly) dollar-store items -- if you know a few tricks.
Uh, oh. You’re at your front door without a key. If you’ve got a credit card, see if you can get it to open the door before you use it to pay for a locksmith.
Home Security from bry9000
With some luck and pluck, you can see movies for free.
Seeing a Movie from vinzfeller
So you can’t wait a minute longer—you have to break up today, even though it’s Valentine’s Day. Here’s how to do it without getting your personal parts handed to you.
Why buy pricey ointments when you can easily whip up your own custom-made lip balm?
People talk about packing for college as though it were a major life event, like getting married. It’s not. Here are some tips on how to put objects in boxes.
Nothing makes a flight more pleasant than knowing you got your ticket at the lowest possible price.
Air Travel from bender
Once you know how and when to play the game, the possibilities are endless – you’ll be getting almost everything for less.
Don't give us that look. It is possible to make delicious, nutritious meals out of (mostly) dollar-store items -- if you know a few tricks.
Learn from those crazed coupon clippers who've figured out how to buy $500 worth of groceries for 50 cents.
They don’t call it minimum wage for nothing ... How’s a guy supposed to get ahead, breaking his back 24-7, when all it gets you is chicken scratch? My friend, you need a budget.
Originating in Harlem in the 1920s, a rent party is a fun way to stave off eviction.
Whether you’re an Oscar nominee or a new mom with an upcoming high school reunion, these tricks will get you into that va-va-voom dress without splitting the seams.
Are you ready for a job change, or should you stick it out in your current position? Asking yourself these questions will help you decide.
It's easier than you might think to shake your moneymaker. Even if you happen to be a maniac on the floor.
General Dance from Chris_Davis
Tired of feeling like a jackass as others sweep past the velvet ropes and straight into the club? Try these tricks.
If "sloppy" and "drunk" are often used in the same sentence to describe you, you might want to soak in some of these suggestions.
You can’t change the size of your pores, but you can make them look a lot smaller.
Hairdressers swear that shampooing the correct way does make a difference.
Just because you’re tone deaf doesn’t mean you can’t take the mike at the next karaoke night.
Snooze bar addiction is no joke. Learn how to wean yourself off this destructive, ugly habit.
Sleep from rsansivero
Don’t squeeze that blackhead! There’s a gentler way to get rid of it, and several steps you can take to prevent new ones from forming.
Add inches to your appearance without wearing 12-inch platform shoes.
General Fashion from Dynamic
Don't let your panties give you a bubble butt; there are a half-dozen ways to avoid unsightly underwear lines.
Your momma always said you'd grow up to be president of the United States -- but beyond that, she was a little vague? Here’s the parts she skipped.
Political Tasks from Stabbey
So you’ve finally escaped to the great outdoors. Good for you. But watch out for bears, or you may need to escape from the great outdoors.
Let's twist again—this time, with a pretty necktie.
Talk about casual chic! This simple wraparound is a head turner.
As much as you may hate to give him up, at some point you're going to have to let somebody else hold your new baby. Here's how to safely hand him over.
Holding a Baby from Janeen
Discover 3 foods guaranteed to make your man fall deeper in love. Move to the head of the class with Love U, YourTango's hall of higher learning about love and relationships. Host Tiffany Smith teaches the one class where you…
General Dating from yourtango
Get sun-kissed hair without visiting the salon.
Hair Styling from Dynamic
The classic French twist is incredibly elegant, and it’s so easy to do.
Women's Hair from missjaymej
Add instant elegance to your look by pulling your hair into a classic updo.
Women's Hair from missjaymej
Time to clean out your closets to make room for the new spring and summer fashions.
Take steps today to keep your complexion wrinkle-free.
Skin Care from lilahmontgomery
When it comes to household versatility, baking soda is king. Here are just some of the many cleaning uses for sodium bicarbonate.
Find out how mouthwash can multitask for you.
Just because you’re short on cash doesn’t mean you can’t see the world.
Travel General from Seaworthy
Getting out of the wilderness alive is a matter of knowing what to do--and what not to do.
Survival Skills from Seaworthy
Get your game on and shed pounds, too, just by playing your Wii.
Free—it’s the f-word that everybody loves to hear. There’s no reason you can’t start hearing it more often.
It’s the room where you spend one-third of your life. So why not try to make it a little luckier by adding a feng shui touch or two?
Tired of looking for love in all the wrong places? Maybe the perfect woman is a mail-order bride. Just don’t ask for free shipping…
There’s more to taking a taxi in New York City than hailing it down. You’ve got to know how to survive the ride.
Freshman year at college—a time of so many firsts. Don’t make gaining the stereotypical 15 pounds one of them.
Wondering how you're ever going to pay off your college debt with a sucky starting salary? We've got some suggestions.
There are many levels of backstage access, ranging from stickers that allow you into the VIP area to ALL ACCESS laminates. The latter are the most difficult to get, but you'll feel amazing if you can score one!
Today’s the big day! You’ve got that big important job interview at 8 a.m. sharp! So up and at ‘em soldier, time to seize the day!
Pulling off the perfect ponytail is easy once you know a few tricks.
Women's Hair from missjaymej
Set your hair in hot rollers, then forget it—apply your makeup, wash the dishes, read the paper, whatever. When your chores are done, your hair will be, too.
Women's Hair from Ramie
Got a case of the Mondays? Why not blow off the cubicle life and try dropping out of society?
Wanna be an internet star? Knowing a few tricks will put you on the most-viewed list in no time.
Your carbon footprint is how many greenhouse gases you release in your daily activities. Be remembered by your good deeds, not your carbon emissions.
Protecting the environment will make you feel virtuous and put some extra money in your pocket.
So you recycle your newspapers and plastics. Big deal. “Freegans” are trying to save the environment by living exclusively on stuff in your trash. Here’s how to join them.
You can’t always get rid of panic attacks completely, but you can learn to live with them.
Achieve your goals by breaking them down into bite-sized pieces, and use digital shortcuts to track your steps towards success.
Personal Growth from ATT
Make sure your winter wardrobe survives the summer by putting it away properly.
The only thing worse than being bitten by a snake is not knowing what to do.
Perform tasks when you’re at your best, hormonally speaking, by scheduling around your menstrual cycle.
Women's Health from msmoselle
Praying the Rosary is one of the Catholic Church’s most popular devotions and enduring images. You may want to dedicate the Rosary to a specific intention, like a sick friend or relative.
Catholicism from Lessa_Millet
The Jewish holiday Passover, or Pesach, commemorates the Hebrews' exodus from Egypt. It begins with a traditional dinner called a seder on the first night, when the Exodus tale is retold.
A seder is a ceremonial dinner service usually observed on the first or first and second nights of the Jewish holiday Passover. It's also a joyful occasion to gather with friends and family!
According to Jewish tradition, after the Maccabees’ victory over the Greeks, there was only enough oil to burn for one day in the Temple. Miraculously the oil burned for eight days. Lighting the Hanukkah menorah commemorates this miracle.
Wearing vintage clothing is one of the best ways to reduce the environmental impact of your fashion choices—short of walking around naked.
Green Products from bry9000
If you see a mouse in your house, don’t kid yourself—his entire extended family has moved in with him. Reclaim your home, once and for all.
Household Pests from NelsonN
The bad news is you've lost your job. The good news is you might be eligible to collect unemployment benefits.
Getting Fired from Stabbey
Welcome to the jungle, my man. This is it, do or die, survival of the fittest. Afraid you're going to blow it? Relax. Here are some fail-safe tactics that'll shoot you to the top of anybody's short list.
Interviewing from KHall
Sure, you could hit the gym, eat your veggies, and get plastic surgery—but what can you do that doesn’t suck? Lots of things, actually.
Aging from vinzfeller
You kept putting off reading the book—now the test is tomorrow and you haven’t even cracked the cover! Here’s how to pass anyway.
Don't feel hemmed in by "use by" and "sell by" dates. Find out what you can still eat after the stamped-on date, and how long you can wait before you toss it.
Skip to the head of the line at theme parks with these tips and tricks.
Who hasn't left a cringe-worthy message? Here's how to make sure it never happens again.
Stop being such a sucker for a smooth sales pitch! The key? Getting wise to sneaky sales tactics.
Try these proven methods to get an awesome bathing suit bod.
Weight Loss from msmoselle
Ah the hickey, that red badge of passion! So spontaneous! So exhilarating! So erotic! So now what are you going to do?
General Sex from carlo_scialla
The people who walk away from catastrophes all have a few things in common. Now you can follow their lead.
You’re face-to-face with your favorite celeb – what do you do? Scream? Faint? Point and stare? Plan ahead, and you’ll handle it like a star.
Celebrities from ATT
Cooling sprays are a safe, easy, and effective way to relieve the discomfort of hot flashes associated with menopause.
Make your wood furniture look like new again by getting out rings and spots.
Improve the planet and your health, and get a better night's sleep, to boot, by greening your bedroom.
Green Products from Equilibrio
Is your child a gimme monster? Put a lid on demands and tantrums with these tips.
Managing your drinking means never having to say, "I'm sorry I threw up on your shoes" again.
Drinking from lodgerfilms
Have you ever bombed telling a joke? Never fear—it takes skill, practice, and timing. Just follow these steps to have them rolling in the aisles.
You know you should save for a rainy day, but how? Here are some easy, low-risk ways to start.