Life is too short to worry about… 20 Things Life is too Short to Worry About

1. Eggplant Sandwiches Recipe Source If you are looking for a great vegetarian dinner option, that is also filling, then you’ve found it with this Eggplant Sandwich. Discovered at the University of California, Irvine campus, this dinner idea can easily become vegan if you replace mayonnaise for a vegan alternative and nix the feta cheese. 2. Balsamic-Glazed Salmon Filets Recipe Source This is a wonderful, fish recipe that is sweet with the honey while still a bit tangy with the addition of the dijon mustard....

Apple MacBook Air (13-inch) $999 – $1,749 The current 13 inch MacBook Air makes little improvements on previous models, but boasts an incredible battery life. Able to run more than 12 hours while in use, this laptop is an excellent option for those needing portability and more power. Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 3 Pro $1,349 – $1,749 The original Lenovo ThinkPad was an effective laptop for professionals and students on the go....

So here’s a question for you: why don’t more folks buy their clothes through online shopping? Is it because they need to try them on before they buy anything? Or is it because they are unaware of some of the cool sites out there that offer an amazing selection of popular clothes? It’s probably a mix of both. So let’s get down to business. What are a few of the hip-and-happening clothing websites out there that you’re probably currently unaware of, and what makes them unique?...

In today’s fast-paced and busy world, we are increasingly depending on tools to boost our productivity . Sometimes we juggle with so many tasks and responsibilities that it becomes difficult to stay on task. So, thankfully, there are apps and services that can help you by sticking to your goals. Productivity tools are tailored to different lifestyles, and different interests. In this article, I will go over some of the highly-recommended services that helps with optimizing your time and effort....

It’s true that cats sleep about 16 hours per day, but when they’re awake they need plenty of mental stimulation.[2] Bored cats find ways to entertain themselves with or without your help, and despite their small size, they can be quite destructive. The issue is aggravated if you have to be away from home for long periods of time, or you’re too busy to play with your feline friend. At Lifehack, we know all about what it means to be busy people who love cats....

However, success isn’t just for the lucky and elite. It’s for anyone who wants to work hard and is prepared to strike when opportunity knocks at the door. Plenty of resources are available for people to become successful, it’s people’s responsibility to seek these opportunities out. Here are 10 excuses that you should immediately flush down the toilet. 1. I approach situations in life telling myself I’m too old What do Oprah Winfrey, J....

In addition to an improving climate, however, there are factors that have helped connect job seekers with the employment market. One of the most prominent is the rise of online and mobile recruitment techniques, which are becoming widely used and remain popular among more than 86% of job seekers. Given the fact that online recruitment remains a relatively new practice, job seekers continue to make mistakes when searching and applying for roles....

Storytelling has always been one of the most effective ways to inspire, soothe, and keep us alive. Sometimes we don’t even need magic stories and fairytales, as real life tells the most beautiful stories that inspire and make us believe in the good in people. Here, at Lifehack, we decided to celebrate positive examples, kindhearted people, and ideas that bring us together, rather than apart. It is our belief that we all benefit from sharing inspiring stories of great acts of kindness and loveliness that our world is abundant with....

Just relax 1. Hold your breath Breathing techniques are a great way to relax your diaphragm and get rid of hiccups. Try holding your breath for about ten seconds at a time and exhale slowly, repeating three or four times. The build-up of carbon dioxide in your lungs will help relax your diaphragm and beat those hiccups. 2. Breathe into a paper bag To increase the carbon dioxide, you can also breathe into a paper bag....

1. The Half Bridge To perform this exercise, lie on your back and place your feet on the bed with your knees bent and your legs hip width apart. Lift your tailbone and push up until your upper body makes a straight line from shoulder, to hip, to knee. Try and hold this move for 30 seconds, or as long as you can, keeping your tailbone lifted and your glutes engaged....

Dog Boogie The difficulty that can come with catching a cute picture of your dog is the bane of every dog owner’s existence. This free app for iOS aims to help, with sound effects to make them actually look at the camera, as well as fun filters and a social networking element (you can follow users within the app for your daily dose of cute dog pictures and share your pictures to Facebook and Twitter)....

An avid prophet of the pun myself, I’ve been keeping close track of the best social media pun accounts to follow to fullfill my daily pun intake. This never-ending search led me to conceptual artist and humor illustrator Nabhan Al Abdullatif. Here are my favorite 10 pieces of Nabhan’s. I highly recommend giving his Instagram account a peep and checking out more of his rad art here! I think all cell phones suck in general but, hey, that’s not my call....

1. Do not set too steep: Do not set too steep (over 7%) – which can lead to injury of the Achilles tendon or calf. Also, do not run with a more than 2% slope for your entire race. 2. Do not hold onto the railing or console: Some people assume that they need to hang on with hands when they run or walk on a treadmill. The ramps are only there to help you embark on the treadmill safely....

Have you ever thought to take a look at the mistakes that your spell-checker picks up ? Chances are, you’re repeating the same mistakes over and over again, and relying on technology to ensure that you produce well-written and cohesive work. With this in mind, it is worth taking a look at the most common interface typos and exploring the issues that cause us to confuse separate words. Consider the following:...

If you’re concerned that you might not have a ton of time every day to prepare elaborate meals to include these ingredients, then rest easy. We’ve got you covered with some easy ways to incorporate these skin essentials that will keep you looking younger for longer. 1. Berries Berries are full of antioxidants (vitamin C and A) for healthy skin. In addition, they are also rich in Ellagic acid that fights inflammation and wrinkles....

Instead of berating yourself for what you have yet to accomplish, read these 10 misconceptions and erase limiting expectations you have placed on yourself. 1. You’re Supposed to Earn a Particular Salary While it varies for each individual, most people have a general idea of what a ‘successful’ salary is for a twentysomething. The problem is, this misconception can discourage twentysomethings who are happy in their line of work, but are not very wealthy....

Make these 10 simple lifestyle changes around that time of the month to relieve menstrual pain and have a smooth, cramp-free period. 1. Pop a calcium, vitamin D and magnesium supplement This helps curb PMS. Calcium along with vitamin D also relaxes your muscles. During the last two weeks of the menstrual cycle, magnesium levels drop, which can contribute to water retention, cramping, headaches, and an oversensitive nervous system. Getting 320 milligrams (mg) of the mineral a day could help counter these problems....

Here are ten ordinary things that make nervous people more nervous – see if you can relate to any! (For the record, they will also make the same nervous people laugh, when their nerves aren’t running the show.) 1. Threat of Snow Meteorologists must love the control they have over nervous people, knowing that the second they stand in front of that map and say, “We may have snow…” hundreds of people panic and head to the nearest store for milk, toilet paper and comfort food....

College does not have to all be expensive. Some things you can pay much less for or shop around for, such as for your textbooks. Many students tend to complain whenever a new semester starts because of the increasing costs of textbooks. However, thankfully, many companies have started to realize this and now they let you rent the textbooks that you need at a much lower price than buying the textbook....