Just Make Your Own Pumpkin Spiced Coffee

The first time I tried to make a pumpkin spice-flavored coffee at home, I was 23, and not yet skilled in the ways of food and beverage. I made the coffee, added cream and sugar, and stirred in a tiny spoonful of pumpkin spice powder. The spice floated to the top, where it provided an unpleasant, gritty texture and not…

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Author: Claire Lower on Skillet, shared by Claire Lower to Lifehacker

How to Teach Your Kid to Blow Their Nose

There are so many little life skills that we, as adults, have managed to master over the years. How to put on a jacket. How to tie our shoes. How to blow a bubble with our gum and snap our fingers. (Okay, those last two might not really be “life skills,” but they’re important, nonetheless.) And yet, they’re kind of…

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Author: Meghan Moravcik Walbert on Offspring, shared by Meghan Moravcik Walbert to Lifehacker

If Buying a Home Seems Impossible, Create a Three-Year Savings Plan

Conversations between homeowners and renters sometimes go like this: The homeowner will ask the renter why they waste their money on rent when their monthly payment could go toward owning a home. The renter says, “I don’t have money for the down payment.” If the renter is lucky, the homeowner shrugs, the conversation…

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Author: Lisa Rowan on Two Cents, shared by Lisa Rowan to Lifehacker