Why You Should Take a Real Lunch Break Away From Your Desk
I used to eat lunch at my desk every day. Sandwich in one hand, keyboard under the other, emails in […]
How to Use Your Phone as a Second Screen for Your Computer
I work on a laptop with a small screen, and for months I kept a second monitor on my desk, […]
How to Organize Your Gift Wrap Supplies in One Box
Every December, my gift wrap situation was chaos. Rolls in one corner, tape in a drawer, scissors in the kitchen, […]
How to Get Your Generator Ready for Fall Storm Season
Last fall, the power went out during a storm and my generator would not start. It had sat in the […]
The Hidden Phone Setting That Stops Apps Tracking You
I found a setting on my phone that I wish I had known about years ago. Apps had been tracking […]
How to Stop Grinding Your Teeth at Night
My dentist told me I grind my teeth, and I did not believe her until I looked at my molars […]
How to Clean Patio Furniture Cushions Without a Pressure Washer
My patio cushions looked like they had been through a war. Sunscreen stains, bird droppings, a green patch of mildew […]
How to Get More Life Out of the Things You Already Own
I used to replace things the moment they got tired. Slightly dull knife? Buy a new one. Scratchy sweater? Donate […]
The Measuring Cup Shortcut When All Yours Are Dirty
I went through a phase where every measuring cup in my kitchen was dirty at the same time. I would […]
The Closet Rod That Doubled My Hanging Space
My closet was a disaster of double-stacked hangers, with shirts crammed so tight that I could not pull one out […]