Tip #2,947 • 19 people found helpful • 1 List Quickly dry wet mittens by removing both ends of a tin can and slipping the mitten over it. Set on a radiator or heating vent. Home & Garden clothing winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,733 • 24 people found helpful • 1 List Put a "Home & School" folder in your child's backpack. All papers that need to go from school to home should be placed in the folder during the day and removed at home in the evening and vice versa for papers needing to go to school. Education kids homework elementary school Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,938 • 7 people found helpful Take at least one personal day a year where you do not do any work, but just take part in activities that give you joy and refreshment. Work body mind self-improvement positivity vacation Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,826 • 10 people found helpful • 1 List After filling and closing your canning jars, resist the urge to push down the “button” on the jar lid. If the jars don't "pop" themselves, you need to process them a second time. Food & Drink safety cooking food storage Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,821 • 8 people found helpful • 1 List If you want to learn to can and preserve, check with your local “extension” or “farm extension” office. Most offer excellent resources and classes for those new to canning. Food & Drink cooking learning food storage Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,448 • 10 people found helpful Many restaurants offer free meals or a free dessert on your birthday. Check with your favorite restaurant or search on http://www.birthdayfreebies.com/index.php for birthday treat options. Food & Drink holidays deals gifts Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,885 • 22 people found helpful • 1 List Research customs and etiquette before traveling abroad. Things like eye contact, clothing, and the way you speak to people may vary greatly from what you are accustomed to. Travel destinations safety learning vacation Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,358 • 24 people found helpful • 1 List Use online services to collect money for group gifts such as birthday gifts, office lunches, neighborhood fundraisers or any other group purchase. Sites include www.fundable.com or www.payitsquare.com. Work family organization gifts Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,356 • 24 people found helpful Read to your children, but also tell them stories about your family and your own childhood. Read More Parenting kids bedtime family Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,496 • 3 people found helpful Create your own perfume by adding 30 drops of essential oil, to 1 ounce of perfume alcohol. This works especially well if you work or live with someone who is sensitive to commercial perfumes. Style scent Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,500 A great security firm not only knows how to find gaps and vulnerabilities but is sensitive to the limits of your organization's resources. Work security Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,501 A professional assessment will not only show where the operation might be vulnerable but also reveal possible redundancies. Work security Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,467 • 1 person found helpful Run through your day, BEFORE you run through your day. Read More Work leadership mindfulness productivity Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,463 • 1 person found helpful The cheapest domestic flights are usually on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Plan your trips to fly on these days and save money. Money money travel savings Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,462 Many ecommerce websites will send you an email with a coupon code if you start to make a purchase and then do not complete the purchase. If you want to save some money, try abandoning your shopping cart without checking out. Wait a day and see if you get an email with a discount. Read More Money money shopping internet savings Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,461 • 1 person found helpful If you are considering changing a personal habit, allow yourself 90 to 99 days to accomplish it - rather than 21 to 40 days. Read More Wellness goals habit change personal Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,923 When trying to match accessories to a picture, flip the picture upside down. Your eyes will be able to better focus on the colors since you'll be looking from a different perpective. Home & Garden decorations interior design Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,000 Reduce static in carpet by mixing one part liquid fabric softener to five parts water in a spray bottle and lightly mist carpet. Home & Garden winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,067 Place a wicker basket on its side and decorate for each season using miniatures and holiday decor. Home & Garden holidays decorations Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,303 For a car door that is frozen shut, pour cool water down the seam of the door to weaken the ice. Home & Garden car winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,310 Purchase some inexpensive winter clothing at a thrift store to keep in your vehicle's trunk in case you become stranded in the cold. Home & Garden car winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,321 Refresh a radiator that has been unused during the summer by rubbing with a cloth that has a little liquid fabric softener on it. Home & Garden scent winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,580 If less than 2 inches of snow are predicted, salt your sidewalk and driveway before it comes. It should melt all the snow so you will not need to shovel. Home & Garden winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,683 If your pipes have frozen, be sure to keep the faucet open to help prevent them bursting. As the water thaws, pressure will be released through the open faucet. Home & Garden winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,877 Help prevent pipes from freezing in extremely cold temperatures by letting a trickle of water flow from faucets. Home & Garden winterization winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,919 Use some silicon lubricant to prevent vehicle door gaskets from freezing to the metal frame during cold weather. Home & Garden car winterization winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,347 Use colored plastic bins for storing holiday decorations. Red ones for Valentines, green for Christmas, brown for Autumn, etc. Home & Garden holidays decorations organization Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,351 Try to shovel snow before or just after the sun comes out. It will help melt the remnants that you are not easily able to shovel. Home & Garden winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,375 Reduce the time needed for clearing your windshield of ice and snow by placing a large piece of cardboard over it overnight. Home & Garden car winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,625 Help cut down heating costs by using an electric blanket at night. Home & Garden savings winter Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send