100 Things Every...

The series. One hundred things every man, woman, dad, mom, young person and grandparent should know, do or own.

Four hours a day on a phone costs more than the hours

The time is the small part. The real bill comes due in your attention, your friendships and the things you never got good at.

GuideTravelWes DunbarSep 22, 20265 min

How four friends share a car for a week without falling out

Most road trip arguments are about money and pace, not personality. Settle both before anyone packs a bag.

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Rewrite my résumé so it actually gets read

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GuideFoodWes DunbarSep 22, 20266 min

Run a smoker for the first time without wrecking the meat

Buy a pork shoulder, not a brisket, learn to run the fire before you learn a recipe, and stop opening the lid.

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How values actually pass down, and what makes them stick

Your kids will meet a culture that disagrees with you. What you do in the ordinary weeks decides whether your voice is still in the room at seventeen.

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Where does your best time with your kids happen?

GuideHomeWes DunbarSep 20, 20263 min

The first aid kit in your house is probably useless

Shop-bought kits are built to a price and to a picture. Strip half of it out and add the things that actually get used.

GuideFoodWes DunbarSep 22, 20266 min

Your first smoke should not be a brisket

Buy the cheap cut, learn the fire, and stop opening the lid. Everything else about smoking meat is detail.

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GuideLifeSam OrtizSep 22, 20266 min

Raising kids who keep your values after they leave home

The values your kids hold at twenty-five are the ones they got practice using at twelve. Most of that practice happens at your kitchen table.

Quiz

Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next two weeks.

GuideTravelWes DunbarSep 17, 20263 min

The travel kit that keeps a trip from ending early

Pharmacies abroad are fine. Finding one at 3am in a place you don't know, with a language you don't speak, isn't.

GuideFoodWes DunbarSep 18, 20262 min

Five meals you should be able to cook without looking

Not recipes — meals. Learn these five properly and you never have to think about dinner again.

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Give me something to do with my kids this weekend

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GuideLifeMarcus ValeSep 22, 20265 min

Take back the two hours your phone is quietly taking

Open your screen time settings, look at the number, then use these steps to claw back an hour or two without deleting your whole digital life.

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GuideLifeMarcus ValeSep 22, 20265 min

Why your last time management system quit on you

You didn't lack discipline. You built something with too many moving parts and then had a hard week.

Poll

When did you last ask for a raise?

BRO TakeLifeMarcus ValeSep 18, 20263 min

Male friendship doesn't survive on autopilot after thirty

School and work put you in a room with people. Once that stops, nobody is arranging it — and most men never start.

GuideRetirementRay OkonkwoNov 11, 20266 min

Which side of December 31 your last 401(k) check lands on

A withdrawal counts in the year it reaches you, not the year you planned it. A few days either way can move your taxes, your penalties and your premiums.