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Darkroom The terrific cameras of iOS devices indulge teens’ compulsive need of snapping and sharing picture after picture after picture. What they lack, though, are the advanced editing tools. To make the whole process a bit more creative and, maybe, instill some good taste when it comes to visual design, you can get Darkroom for your teen’s device. It’s not just another app with preset filters and stickers – it has curves, color settings, split tone tools, etc....

Our list is for the camping lover on a budget. You don’t need to pay for luxurious products in order to fully enjoy nature. These pieces, despite their price tags, will ensure that you have a great experience in the great outdoors. For those of you who love nature, hiking, and all things outdoors, here’s a must-have list of camping gear the Lifehack team has handpicked for you. This 100% polyester tent is family-size, so it accommodates up to 8 campers....

The relationship between mother and daughter is one of the most complex and emotionally intense of them all. From my own experience, I know this relationship can be exhausting and challenging, yet filled with very loving moments. My relationship with my daughter often confuses my husband and my son — and I must admit, at times I too am confused by it. I look at some mothers who are best friends with their daughters and I wonder how they manage to have that type of relationship....

1. Will I be happy to wake up and go to work everyday? People always say, if you love what you do, it doesn’t feel like work. Well, that statement holds a lot of water. I know many people who have been in their careers for 20-30 years and still love doing what they do. When you’re happy to get up and go to work, it’ll never feel like you’ve worked a day in your life....

1. They are concerned about the success of others Success cannot be attained without the support and help of others. Empaths do not only focus on their own personal success, they also focus on the success of others. They want other people to be involved and get rewards. When they do this there is a rebounding effect that also triggers their success. 2. They can connect Their sense of understanding and being in tune with the feelings and emotions of others affords them the opportunity to easily connect with the people around them....

1. She knows how to love you in return It is difficult to give what you don’t have. It is impossible to love someone and feel fulfilled when they can’t love you in return because they don’t love themselves. This will never happen to you when you love an empowered woman. She loves herself (not in a narcissistic manner). In turn, she appreciates who you are and loves you in return....

Have you ever wondered what could be the secret behind the beauty of a Francais woman? Well, it could be a lot of things. The lifestyle they build from their childhood, to the lifestyle they continue even when they are old, is the first most important thing. Do you know why? Because what they practice from the early days become a habit, more like a ritual for them. And it is these habits that make these beauties age longer than other women....

Here are 10 signs you have a great husband: 1. He communicates with you. He never takes the importance of communication lightly. He talks to you, listens to what you have to say and really tries to understand where you are coming from. He knows when to talk and when to not. He can talk to you about anything and everything from his favorite sports shows to your favorite reality tv....

Some of these habits might seem weird at first. Experts suggest that it takes repetition and time to develop a habit. When you repeat an action, sooner or later it will become a part of who you are – you’ll develop the habits which make you a successful author. Here are ten habits you can develop. 1. Develop the habit of visualizing yourself happily writing your book. “Visualization” is using your imagination....

1. Type In Times New Roman There’s a reason Times New Roman is the default font of Microsoft Office. That’s because it’s the fastest font to read. So although you may like to get fancy, when typing study notes on the computer, skip all the elegant fonts and stick with Times New Roman. It will save you loads of time when you’re reading back your notes to yourself. 2. Turn Your Phone Off and Leave It Out of Sight Are you procrastinating by constantly checking your phone every few minutes while you study?...

What you consume has a big effect on how your brain functions. As a matter of fact, a person’s memory, concentration, and even mood are affected by the various types of food they eat. Consider the fact that certain elements of a meal go directly into the synthesis of neurotransmitters that enable the brain to operate at peak performance. If deficiencies of these components exist, then the brain will suffer....

Do you find yourself often Googling motivational quotes, searching YouTube clips for inspirational graduation speeches and videos, and reading anything that Stephen Covey (Author of “7 Highly Effective Habits of Successful People”) produces? Successful people eat, sleep, and breathe personal improvement. Because of this, success is an art and not a science. So if you don’t mind, I would like to paint you a picture of 10 characteristics of highly successful people that you must emulate right now to create the best version of you!...

So if you’ve just become a working parent, are considering becoming one in the future, or know all too well the experiences that being a working parent entails, then check this list out! 1. You schedule absolutely everything. One of the most important things you realise when you become a working parent is that you need to schedule everything. You’re not just dealing with your own schedule or both you and your partner’s – you’re dealing with another person’s, someone who doesn’t need to go to work or maybe even to school yet, but who needs your loving attention most hours of the day....

Some people think of “being alone” as a bad thing. It either means you’re anti-social, or unwanted, neither of which are a good position to be in. During this COVID-19 crisis, many have to stay home and are unable to meet their friends and family. Maybe being alone during this time is particularly painful. But actually, being alone isn’t’ necessarily a bad thing, as there are a handful of benefits that emerge once you learn to embrace solitude....

His fans know it, his colleagues know it, his friends know it, his mom knows it. Even those people who don’t consider themselves DiCaprio’s big fans know it. (Thank the Internet with its constant memes!) And finally, the moment has come when Leo DiCaprio gets a chance to win an Oscar. Actually, he gets ten chances to win it for “best actor” or “best supporting actor”, co-starring… himself. It seems Leo has decided to play 24 (!...

Know why you called the meeting Know what action you expect from the meeting Never send a meeting to do a conversation’s work Designate someone you trust to take the minutes Establish the rules of order Start on time, end early Maintain focus Assign action items at the end Verify agreements Follow up with assignments and agreements Read the article for the full explanation. 10 things you can do to organize and lead effective meetings – [TechRepublic]

1. Don’t answer any emails There are few things on this planet that can derail a peaceful and relaxing day like getting an email from work. Usually if it comes to the point that you’re getting emails it means that there is a problem that they think only you can fix. Or (more likely) they don’t want to figure it out for themselves and would rather bother you on your time off....

1. Start Fresh and Clean Starting with a clean kitchen is a time saver. If you already have spills on the counter and dishes piled up in the sink, you won’t really be in the mood to cook a fresh meal. Make time to deep clean your kitchen one day, so you won’t have to clean as much every time you use it. 2. Pick the Right Spot Where is the best place to cook?...

In fact, I believe that in the next 5 years, the humble resume will fade away into the dustbin of history, to join the iPod, Internet chat rooms and (hopefully) the Kardashians. This means that LinkedIn will become your primary job search tool and mastering the platform should become one of your top priorities. Here are 10 ways you can get a head start on your competition. 1. Fill out your profile completely....

Most common types of fear are unnecessary fears. This means that, unlike instinctive fear, these types of fear are mostly a fabrication of our mind or instilled through past experiences. Unnecessary fear can and must be identified and avoided. They serve no real purpose apart from hindering our actions, goals, and progress in life. Here are the top 10 kinds of unnecessary fear that should not block you anymore....