How to Stop a Nosebleed the Right Way Without Tilting Your Head Back
Every adult I know was taught to tilt their head back during a nosebleed. I was. My parents were. Their […]
Why Your Grill Brush Is Making You Sick and What to Use Instead
I did not know grill brushes could send you to the emergency room until my cousin told me about a […]
My Neighbor Told Me This Sunscreen Trick and I Have Not Burned Since
I burn. I do not tan — I go straight from pale to lobster with no pit stop. For years […]
How to Fall Asleep in 5 Minutes With the Military Method
I went through a stretch a few years ago where I could not fall asleep before 2 AM. My brain […]
The Flashlight That Is Actually Bright Enough for Emergencies
The power went out in my apartment during a storm last fall. I grabbed the flashlight from the junk drawer […]
The Trick to Making Your Bluetooth Connection Actually Reliable
My Bluetooth earbuds used to cut out whenever I put my phone in my back pocket. Not every time. Just […]
How to Make Crispy Bacon in the Oven Without the Grease Mess
I stopped cooking bacon on the stove three years ago and I will never go back. It was a Saturday […]
How to Keep Brown Sugar Soft Forever
I once spent ten minutes stabbing a brick of brown sugar with a butter knife. It was December 23rd, I […]
Get Soap Scum Off Shower Curtains Without Taking Them Down and Scrubbing
I avoided cleaning my shower curtain liner for six months because taking it down, scrubbing it in the tub, and […]
How to Keep Your Fresh Cut Flowers Alive Longer in Summer Heat
I bought a gorgeous bouquet of sunflowers and zinnias from the farmers market three Saturdays ago. By Sunday afternoon in […]