Newsletter 4/24/18: How To Unshrink Your Clothes

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Life Hack Of The Day: Shrinking Clothes Edition

If you accidentally shrink your clothes, don’t panic. To get them back to their original size, soak them in a mixture of water and hair conditioner for five minutes and let them air dry.

Up Your Health Game

What’s App’ening?

A couple of free health apps can help you amp up your fitness game. Designed to monitor your weekly workouts, JEFIT can help you crush your strength training goals while Spotify Running can help you pair your running pace with the perfect playlist. And there are so many more. [Swirled]

Not So Sparkly

Your fave seltzer water could be doing damage to your waistline, according to research. Studies show that the carbon dioxide contained in seltzer can activate the release of the hunger hormone ghrelin, increasing your appetite and making you more likely to gain weight. [Swirled]

#NailedIt

Ever wonder if those hair, skin and nails supplements have any real effect? The answer is yes, if you have underlying conditions that prevent you from absorbing nutrients in the first place. Bottom line: A balanced diet with lots of fruits and veggies is still your best bet for overall health. [Greatist]

Live Like A Boss

99 Problems, And Money Is One

Money issues are a major stressor in friendships, according to a recent Bank of America survey. In fact, 44 percent of participants reported feeling stressed about discussing money-related issues with friends, with 53 percent saying that they’ve ended friendships over money. Yikes! [Swirled]

I’ll Venmo You

Good news, Seamless fans! You can now use Venmo to pay for your Grubhub and Seamless orders, allowing you to easily split the bill when you order food delivery with a group of people. Splitting the bill fairly just got a whole lot easier. [Swirled]

Your Personal Robot

Amazon is reportedly working on a home robot called “Vesta” with plans to make it available for purchase in 2019. While details on the robot are pretty hush-hush at the moment, Vesta is said to be the product of the same team that brought you the Echo and many of Amazon’s Fire devices. [TechCrunch]

Savor Each Bite

I Will Always Dunk You

Chocolate hazelnut Dunkaroos exist and our inner child is totally freaking out. Combining chocolate hazelnut icing with kangaroo-shaped vanilla cookies, the new Dunkaroos flavor is basically magic and it’s currently available on Amazon through the Australian Food Shop. [Swirled]

Queen Of Corona

Dreaming of long days at the beach with an ice-cold Corona in your hand? Now you can make it happen, candy-style. Say hello to Corona gummies, a beer-infused treat. Available in two flavors — Cerveza and Here For A Good Lime — the gummies are shaped like mini beer bottles and taste just like bottles of Corona Light. [Swirled]

Recipe Of The Day

Stovetop mac ‘n cheese doesn’t have to be full of preservatives. This gooey version is packed with healthy ingredients and it’s ready in just 20 minutes. [Cookie And Kate]

Pack Your Bags

An In-Tents Experience

The big vacay trend among millennials? Good old-fashioned camping. A new study found that 40 percent of campers today are millennials who are looking for inexpensive vacations that can help them unplug from the hustle and bustle of city living. [Swirled]

Let’s Get Musical

Sad that you missed Coachella? Don’t be. A few national and international vacation spots have a lot more to offer music lovers than the two-day festival. Our faves: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland and The Beatles Story in Liverpool are right up your alley. [Swirled]

Deal Of The Day

Hear that sound? It’s Denmark calling. The Scandinavian hot spot is perfect for a spring getaway and you can snag a roundtrip ticket from several major U.S. cities to Copenhagen for just $496. [The Flight Deal]

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