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5 Most Expensive Countries Switzerland Compared to NYC, Switzerland is 26% more expensive to live in overall. The data shows that restaurants and hotels are not cheap, so if you’re visiting you might end up breaking the bank. If you live there, however, you’ll find you get paid more to accommodate for increased expenses. Norway Norway is about 18% more expensive than NYC, again with restaurants being a pricey form of leisure....

The good news is that the majority of these accidents can be prevented. Just keep these safety tips in mind. Battery Safety Tip 1: Don’t Pocket Naked Batteries. When it comes to vaping, a real modder will tell you how they hate it when the batteries to their MODs run out in the middle of their “escapades.” Of course, nobody likes to be disrupted in the middle of what they love to do....

1. Change Your Subconscious Programs This is likely my favourite topic as it is so profound and important in your life yet so many people don’t fully understand it. Let’s take a step back and review why subconscious programming is relevant to life and health. In the first seven years of your life, you are in what is called a theta or hypnotic state. You are being influenced by your friends, family, school teachers, neighbours, classmates, etc....

While most ingrown hairs don’t have such drastic consequences, it’s helpful to know what they are and how to treat them. Some people may have never experienced one while others might have them almost constantly. Here are three ways that may help you to prevent ingrown hair. 1. Shave After A Hot Shower Taking a hot shower before you shave can help soften the hair and open up your pores....

1. The Fear of Rejection Many people avoid entering into new relationships or trying to meet new people due to a fear of rejection. Even married people often avoid approaching a long-time spouse to ask for something due to a fear that the person will say no. Whether you’ve got a fear of your boss declining your request for a raise, or a fear that the attractive person won’t go on a date with you, don’t let the fear of rejection hold you back and do it anyway....

1. Hibiscus Hibiscus offers the home a large piece of the tropics during a frosty winter season. Hibiscus is a massive plant. It can grow up to six feet tall, and its flowers can bloom up to eight inches in diameter. Just make sure to keep this plant in the corner window where it will receive plenty of sunlight. 2. African Violets Though their name suggests a purple hue, African Violets come in several different colors....

1. Blogging As I live and breathe, I can attest to this one personally. Blogging is a popular and often enjoyable side job that can help generate a few extra bucks. Typically, you won’t make all that much money unless you’re truly prolific as a writer. However, you can still make some decent money. There aren’t a lot of sites to find a good blogging job. We’ve found problogger.net to be an excellent source of legitimate blogging jobs....

Take Valentine’s Day for example. There’s nothing better than jetting off to a romantic destination with your loved one to show them just how much you care. But for a digital nomad the work never stops, so to help you out, here is a list of the best places to treat your partner to a romantic getaway and still keep up to date with all those pesky emails. Prague, Czech Republic Yes, the beer is incredibly cheap and world famous for its premium quality – there’s even a museum in the city dedicated to it – but Prague, one of Europe’s most beautiful city’s, offers so much more than that....

I recall one time, in college, I had to deliver a presentation on a topic, and the person before me was so pro, and covered so much of what I intended to cover, that I was left there, in front of the class mumbling and stumbling my pre-prepared speech. Fear of public speaking (Glossophobia) is so common that a stunning 75% of people suffer from it.[2] Of course, fear of public speaking is only one aspect of why delivering a great presentation can be tough....

Yet so many of us seem willing to forfeit large amounts of these things for the supposed ease and comfort derived from our beloved cars, even if they do eat away at our finances, drive us headlong into never-ending, stress-causing traffic and suck away at our time. Fear not though my friends, there is an alternative, and it’s name is public transport. It sounds simple, but leaving the car behind and taking public transport could save you more than you think....

While I can’t fault people for working to grow their businesses by collecting email addresses, my overflowing inbox has become a point of contention. When I log in to find over 100 messages, many of which I have no interest in reading, I cringe. The torrent of emails becomes an even bigger problem when you give your information to aggressive marketers who send messages daily. If you’re like me, you tell yourself that you’ll unsubscribe from those emails, but it seems like they never stop coming....

Recently, however, research has shed some light on why sometimes even our most inventive tactics don’t seem to make healthful food more appealing to kids. Don’t tell your children it’s good for them According to a study from the University of Chicago, children are actually more likely to reject food when they know it’s good for them, and all our cajoling often only strengthens their resolve and will make them not eat whatever it is we want them to try....

Doit.im is available on the web, on iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, and with a Mac client coming soon and is a full-featured GTD task management app. I’m not all about making a system into a GTD system; I’d rather have a system that was built with GTD in mind and that is why we will be taking a look at doit.im and how it stands as a full project and action management solution....

Week 20 pregnancy The 20th week of pregnancy is such an exciting milestone; you’re halfway there! There are probably 4 million things going through your head this week. Is my baby healthy? Is everything progressing as it should? Am I doing everything I can do for him/her? More than likely, if you’re attending regular doctor’s appointments, you know the answer to those questions. In addition to that, you may already know your baby’s sex!...

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But today we’re championing the family dinner and why you should bring it back into your lives. There are some surprising reasons with room for an inspiring outcome. Fighting for the Family Dinner Cause It may seem like something not even worth considering, but sitting down to eat, talk, and bond can have a far-reaching affect on your family. I can look back and see when my typical, dysfunctional British family ditched eating together in favor of watching Frasier on VHS....

Feeling stressed out? Need extra motivation to get you through the day? Try listening to your favorite track. It has been proven that listening to your favorite tune can yield positive results without uneasy side effects. This means that you can reap the benefits of music on the way to work or during your break in between classes at school. For a closer look at how you can utilize music to its full potential, check out the infographic....

It’s likely that you’ve gotten yourself into some unhealthy eating habits, and now you’ve gained plenty of weight. How do you move out of this unfavorable position into a healthier state? Clean eating is the answer. Many people want to lose weight, so they try out every workout routine they can find. However, research has shown that 75% of your weight loss exploits depends on your diet.[2] If you are going to succeed in your weight-loss quest and achieve the body of your dreams, it goes beyond hitting the gym night and day....