How to Slow Down Your Eating So You Feel Full Sooner
I used to finish dinner in about six minutes flat. My plate would be empty, my brain would still be […]
Why You Need a Password Manager and Which One I Use
I found out my email password had been leaked online when I tried to log in and got a message […]
How to Peel Boiled Eggs Without Tearing Them to Pieces
Last Easter I made a potato salad and destroyed four out of twelve eggs while peeling them. The shells came […]
How I Keep Fresh Herbs Alive in the Fridge for Weeks
For two straight years I bought parsley, used about a quarter of it, and watched the rest rot in the […]
How to Stop Apps From Tracking Your Location All the Time
I opened my phone settings one night out of pure curiosity and found out that eleven apps had asked for […]
The Water Bill Trick: Fix One Leaky Toilet and Watch It Drop
My water bill crept up for three months before I noticed. Not by a lot each month, just a few […]
How to De-Pill Sweaters When You Pull Them Out for Fall
Every fall it is the same scene. I open the storage bin, pull out my favorite navy sweater, and it […]
How to Brighten Grout Lines Without Scrubbing All Day
My bathroom grout used to be white. By the time I actually looked at it, it was closer to a […]
How to Clean Your Hairbrush in Five Minutes
My daily hairbrush had a layer of grayish gunk at the base of the bristles that I had been pretending […]
How to Beat Jet Lag Fast After a Long Flight
I flew from the East Coast to London for a weeklong trip and spent the first three days eating dinner […]