This week I'm in Alaska, with a $4,000 camera setup for family pictures. But it isn't mine. I ditched my DSLR and my pricey point-and-shoot in favor of a better strategy. I rent cameras that I could never afford for vacations, and use my iPhone for...
My Grandma used to save pamphlets for me on why I should eat more blueberries, and my Mom has been telling me about anti-oxidants since I was 12. But no one is more qualified to make recommendations on your diet than your own body! InsideTracker charts...
Who hasn't clicked on those eye-catching online quizzes before? Like, "What State Are You Destined to Live In?" or "How Old Will You Be When You Retire?". Curiosity is contagious. Build your own with Typeform. Just add your questions, assign point values to each answer, and use...
If we've met up recently, maybe you've met my new assistant, Clara. She's lovely. And she's a robot. I know, crazy! Clara is a scheduling service based on human-backed artificial intelligence. That means she knows when I'm available, remembers my favorite place to grab coffee, keeps tabs...
I’m not talking about dating. I’m talking about games that scientifically work to improve your memory, creativity, language retention, or build other skills. Lumosity is addictive, and for under $10/mo you can invite 5 people to play. Lingvist is the most fun I’ve ever had learning a...
One of the only apps that I let show notifications on my phone is Slice. Slice syncs with your email to track every shipment coming your way. Plus, it alerts you if something drops in price after you buy it, so you can get a refund...
Last week I found out that my cloud storage service was shutting down. That's what I get for being an early adopter. Thankfully, there's Mover. Mover let me migrate all my data over to Dropbox at the click of a button, for free, super fast. They...
Want to be an influencer, but don't have all day to sit around blogging? Supplement your own content with Quuu. They let you pick a few categories that are relevant to your audience, and share related posts that reinforce your own messaging. And their free plan...
I was on a flight last night, and about 20 minutes before we landed, when there was absolutely nothing else that could hold my attention, I opened up Primer. Primer, the free iOS and Android app by Google, gives you simple 3-5 minute lessons on marketing...
In two days, I'm heading to Vancouver, BC with my family for a month. Working remotely has never been easier. If you want to hit the road for an extended period of time, check out Earth Class Mailto scan and shred your mail and deposit checks...