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20 Timesaving Tips and Tricks

The best timesaving systems come from the people who need them most. Here, a celebration of streamlining tips from (and for) busy women everywhere

20 Timesaving Tips and Tricks
Meredith Heuer
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Minimizing Trips to the Garbage
While I'm preparing a meal, I have a big bowl on the counter. I put all my chopping, cutting, and peeling discards into it, then make one trip to the garbage instead of 10.
  • Lori Tanner, 43, Oakland


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