25 Helpful Tips and Tricks For Everyday Life
I'm a huge believer in the power of working smarter, not harder. Growing up, I was sometimes accused of being lazy, but I prefer the term "efficient." After all, Bill Gates himself once said that if you want to get something done in the fastest, easiest way possible, assign that task to a "lazy" person because they WILL find a way to reduce redundancies and get the job done with as little sweat as possible.
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Taking water with you the next day? Fill it halfway, flip it on its side and freeze it. Fill the remaining space with cool water right before leaving. Results as expected, nice.
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If need to cut power to a switch, receptacle, etc, write the breaker # somewhere obvious. This will save time and cut out the guess work for the next time you need to cut the power.
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If your candle runs out of wick but there’s still some wax left, put it on top of a salt lamp. The heat from the lamp is just enough to help your candle give off a subtle smell.
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Pre-school placed a “Picture Day” reminder sticker for us on the middle of my son’s back so he couldn’t remove it
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To make it easier to get Spam out, poke a little hole in the bottom. Air can get in, and the meat shakes right out. Same for similar products.
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Place pepperoni over bagel holes when making homemade pizza bagels. Cheese won’t melt and stick to the pan, gives toppings more surface area.
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Freeze your freezie pops standing up so you don’t have to cut through the freezie to open them.
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My kids were always complaining about getting the heel of a bread loaf, so I started flipping it over and putting the end side down so they wouldn’t know.
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Turn your Treager into a cold smoker with heat tubing and an old Webber. Works great with cheese!
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