If you can't seem to get a good signal using your cell phone, switch to airplane mode and back again. It forces the phone to look for the nearest cell tower near you. Staying connected? Priceless!



It's easy to forget about smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors, but this is a good time to check to see if their batteries are fully functional. Many experts advise replacing the batteries once a year just in case. Check your battery type and size and get to it!


Sunshine affects your mood, so to make the most of it, eat lunch outside when you can. On the patio, at a park, or next to a sunny window. You'll enjoy reduced stress and likely a boost in performance in your afternoon tasks. Get outside and see how much better you feel!


For better focus, try playing low-level background noises to hide distractions that disrupt your work. A small fan, relaxing music, or a TV documentary or talk show. Just keep the volume low and you'll find your focus and creativity vastly improved!


Yes, that title sounds silly, but here's what I mean. Airlines, for example, will often increase fare prices when you visit a site multiple times. Using your browser's incognitio mode will keep website cookies from tracking how many times you've browsed their site. Cheaper price? Done!