LPT: After taking a hot pan out of the oven, slide an oven mitt over the handle so you don’t forget the handle is hot It’s easy to forget that a pan just came out of the oven and grab the handle out of habit, especially if you more often use your pans on the stove. To avoid getting badly burnt, an easy trick is to slide an oven mitt over the handle of your pan right after taking it out of the oven. This is both a good reminder that the pan is oven-hot, and give…

LPT: Don’t fall for the sunk cost fallacy Just because you’ve invested time, money, or effort into something doesn’t mean you’re obligated to keep going. If it no longer serves you, benefits you, or makes you happy, it’s okay to walk away. Cutting your losses can be the smartest decision. submitted by /u/AvaCarter71

Use the ’20/10′ Method When You Don’t Have the Energy to Clean This is one of the best cleaning routines for when you’re feeling overwhelmed.

25 of My Favorite Dessert Recipes That Don’t Use (Increasingly Expensive) Eggs Explore a whole world of delicious desserts that never needed eggs in the first place.

It’s February and I don’t care submitted by /u/devo574

I’m 37 and I don’t have a penny saved. I’m freaking out. It’s been eating at me for quite some time. It’s ALL I can think about. I have no 401k, nothing. I’m awful with money. I make about 22k a year as a CNA. ($22 per hr) I pay $90 a week in child support (I have three years left…hopefully). I’m on food stamps. My partner is disabled and her checks goes all to bills and rent. It just feels impossible…

I would like to invest around 10k. But I don’t know where to start. I have around double that in savings but we are also house hunting so it would be nice if I had some in liquid to pay down on the house or closing costs. The investment could be around 10 years long or shorter of course, as I don’t really have any debt right now. I just feel like my money isn’t really working hard enough for me right now. su…

Don’t Believe Him Look closely at the first two weeks of Donald Trump’s second term and you’ll see something very different than what he wants you to see.

LPT: Recognize and listen to your feelings, don’t shame yourself It’s easy to ignore or suppress how you’re feeling, especially when emotions feel overwhelming. But recognizing and acknowledging your feelings is key to understanding yourself better. Instead of blaming or shaming yourself for how you feel, practice self-compassion. Curiosity about your emotions can help you navigate through tough times more ef…

LPT: Protect your time – don’t waste it on toxic people Don’t share your precious time with people who drain you. Surround yourself with those who lift you up, inspire you, and make you feel valued. By doing this, you’ll create a positive environment that helps you grow and achieve more. You deserve people who bring out the best in you. submitted by /u/RubyJensen94

Don’t want to go on group trip. Supposed to be going on a group trip. I thought it was just moms/adults. Well the person setting it up is bring her young daughter that just had a baby. Kind of changes the vibe. We are all mostly 50. My daughter is the same age with no kids but I would have brought her if I would have known. Am I wrong to not go. This isn’t the vibe I was expec…

If your parent refuses to help you with fasfa forms and you don’t qualify for dependency override how would you pay for schooling and how does private loans work? Any help would be appreciated! submitted by /u/Equivalent-Treat-851

I don’t wear makeup often, but here is a collection of some favorite moments! I joined this sub pretty recently and love seeing the experiments that people post and the way they are exploring their expression with makeup. I used to do makeup for models and for short film sets but don’t often do fun things for myself, but I wanted to share a few of the looks that I really loved over the years. Since some of these are pret…

Don’t make the same mistake I did – Canada transit visa edition I’m a Malaysian passport holder. Due for a series of flights: London>Vancouver>Auckland>Wellington. Applied for a Canadian transit visa 3 days before the flight to Vancouver. Didn’t do this sooner, because after all, it was only for a 4 hour layover, I thought to myself. Partner who is a British passport holder got his Canadian eTA within minut…

LPT: don’t say no to be kind if someone offers you something you genuinely want, don’t turn it down just to be polite!!!!!!!!!!! for the longest time, i had a bad habit of saying no to things that could’ve helped me whether it was invitations, opportunities, or simple gestures like a drink at someone’s house. growing up with social anxiety, i always felt like people were j…

LPT: If someone insists on their offer or offers a second time, even if you find it inconvenient for them, don’t refuse. Obviously this depends on what is being offered. Given there are no issues with your ethical code or no need for the offer, however, allowing someone to be truly generous is both a gift to you and them. submitted by /u/Mike-Anthony

Luddite Teens Still Don’t Want Your Likes Three years after starting a club meant to fight social media’s grip on young people, many original members are holding firm and gaining new converts.

I found this one lipstick and now I don’t want to wear anything else submitted by /u/rabbitsredux

How I Learned That I Don’t Need a Carving Knife (and What I Use Instead) There’s probably another knife in your kitchen that can get the job done.

Leased to a motor carrier, #’s don’t seem right. Are they trying to have me pay their taxes? Hello to all, not sure if this is the correct tab to post this question. If it isn’t please let me know and please guide me to the proper location, I’d greatly appreciate it. So I’m a owner operator in the trucking industry and I am leased out to a motor carrier and I recently received my 1099, they are claiming I earned $111,208 for the year, …