If youve avoided dropping $10 or more on a theater ticket (plus concessions, obviously) forBarbie,Oppenheimer, or any other summer film, this might be the weekend to finally go to the movies. On Sunday, Aug. 27, more than 3,000 theaters nationwide will be dedicating 30,000 screens to primetime movies at matinee prices. The $4 ticket promotion for National Cinema Day includes every showtime in every format for all films at participating cinemas....
Congratulations: youve won the family history lottery. Its a portable size (6x9 inches) with 100 pages for records and additional pages for notes. For a little more guidance, try theFamily Tree Workbook: 30+ Step-by-Step Worksheets to Build Your Family History. Congratulations, you are a documentarian. Android phones have a similar built-in audio recording app called Recorder or Voice Recorder, depending on your phone. Recording phone calls is trickier. Checkhereto see whats required by law in your state....
We all want our kids to be accepted, included, and make special connections with their peers. In her upcoming bookHow To Talk To Kids About Anything,Dr. The Controlleris bossy, rude, and gives your child ultimatums. They might say You cant do that or Give it to me or I wont be your friend. Good friends dont make you do anything. You get to decide how you’ve got the option to be the best version of yourself....
Tornados are deadly and unpredictable. Surviving a tornado requires more than finding a good hiding spot. You also have to prepare. Below are the best place to go during a tornado, and what to do when one is approaching. Where are the safest places to be during a tornado? A tornado shelter: Some communities in tornado-prone areas have municipal shelters in place, orFEMA saferooms. Research if your community is one of these, and know how to get there....
My favorite food at any yard party or barbecue is, hands-down, the potato salad. While theres a line of losers waiting for cheeseburgers, Ive got 12 pounds of potatoes all to myself. Its normally a side dish, but I think its time to change that. Boost potato salad to main dish status by adding nuggets of salty meat. Obviously, when everyone thinks of potato salad they immediately think of balance....
No longer: After years of rumors and speculation, Applefinallymade a15-inch MacBook Air. At first glance, it seems like a sweet deal. Heck, it might even seem like Apple made the laptop youve been waiting for for years. A 15-inch version ofthe laptop we all already love? But sadly, its not as simple as that. You might even save money in the process. An oversized MacBook Air It might be called an Air, but the 15-inch version isntthatlightweight....
The people of Hartlepool were unfamiliar with monkeys and had never encountered a French person before. However, they had seen British cartoons that depicted the French as monkey-like beings with tails and claws. They restrained the monkey’s limbs, brought it to the town square, and began an interrogation. The town’s leaders bombarded the monkey with questions: Where is Napoleon? What are the French planning? Could an invasion be imminent? They presumed it to be French....
America is a land of opportunity, of contradictions, of…podcasts. Each one celebrates the voices and stories that make the United States so diverse. If youre taking a cross-country road trip, you could blast state-specific podcasts the whole way. Heres a list to get you started. you could listen to the album) are secret. (If you’ve got the option to make it.) AndOzark Whispersfollows Vincent on his investigations into strange happenings in this Victorian mountain village nestled in the Ozarks....
(My daughter recently tried rubbing two sticks together, earnestly believing this would start a fire. Spoiler: It doesnt work like that). Keep in mind that a log of wood wont actually burn very easily. The smaller and thinner a piece of fuel is, the more easily it will catch fire. Once you finally get a log burning, youre not done yet. But youll never get there if you dont build the fire well from the start....
Its fast, simple, andyou can tossordip the bitesin any number of sauces. However, like most good ideas born on social media, theres room for improvement. When I first came across air frying steak bites, my mind jumped from ooh! I would however rather prevent overcooking it in the first place. (More on what that size is in a moment.) The problem is, theyre overcooked. In most recipe photos I came across, the steak was well done....
You want to look your best in professional headshots for your company website or LinkedIn profile. (A bathroom selfie is not recommended.) But serious photographic portraits can cost hundreds of dollars, not to mention the time and effort. But maybe you’ve got the option to skip all that hassle with artificial intelligence. AI can turn run-of-the-mill selfies into as many professional looking pictures as youll ever need in about 15 minutes....
I was a packing cube holdout for the longest time. Sure, people rave about them, and they are a classic travel hack. But what would theyreallydo for me? I wondered, as I tightly rolled my t-shirts and tossed them into my cavern of a suitcase. If you already pack tightly, evencompression packing cubescant improve very much on that. Instead,packing cubes let you pack the same amount of stuff, while having it behave like less....
The weather is warm; picnics, backyard grilling, and cook-outs are everywhere you turn. I can see why: Raw cabbage swimming in sugared mayonnaise is, conceptually, pretty foul. The best coleslaw recipes keep these things in mind Well, a little respectand plenty of salt. Dont make it ahead.Some saladsget better the longer they sit. Coleslaw very much does not. Dont grate your carrots.Grated carrots are wet, theyre gross, and they have no place in coleslaw....
