It doesn’t take up much room on a desk. And it doesn’t ever need to be refilled with ink. But it prints labels only. Is this the printer for you? As a small ecommerce business owner, I need to create shipping labels all the time. When I looked into which would be the most efficient…
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Basics: A Sushi Dinner Isn’t Complete Without Sweet Sauce
It’s easy to make the essential sushi dipping sauce. Everyone knows that sushi is always better with the condiments, including spicy mayo (mayo and sriracha sauce, quantity depends on desired heat) and that thick, sweet, teriyaki-like concoction known as sweet sauce. It’s simple to make too. Simply boil the ingredients together until thickened. Then dip…
An Appeal for Kindness and Consideration
At Between Carpools, our mission is to host a positive and helpful online resource and community for all our readers. We aim to provide these by presenting topics, suggestions and advice in a variety of subjects. Sometimes these topics or suggestions are not relevant to every one of our readers. Sometimes they’re only of interest…
Help Me BCP! How Do I Prevent Underarm Stains on White Shirts?
Say goodbye to yellow stains on those white shirts. It’s as simple as changing your deodorant/antiperspirant. It’s one of those age-old laundry problems. Unless you treat those stains vigorously every time you wash the shirt, those yellow stains will kill every white shirt worn on a regular basis. Contrary to what many people think, it’s…
How to Use Podcasts to Grow Your Business
Feel like you don’t have more time to learn how to grow your business? Podcasts can be the answer. I am the queen of podcasts! And I’ll tell you why. Podcasts are filled with great information. It’s a great way to learn and be productive while doing other tasks in your life. I’m folding laundry,…
Basics: Cheese Sauce (with Nachos, Of Course)
It starts with butter. Then goes the milk and cheese. A spicy kick is optional. It’s hot, oozing cheese sauce and it’s perfect for right now. What says comfort food more than gooey, creamy cheese sauce? Nachos, loaded baked potatoes, French fries—all of these move to the next level with cheese sauce. So now let’s…
Do You Ever Get Stuck in a Worry Trap?
Are you a worrier? Do you worry that you worry too much? If you or a loved one worry excessively, keep reading. There is a myth surrounding the idea of worry. People make the mistake and “think” that worrying about the future can help prevent harm by preparing themselves (for whatever they are worried about)…
The Best Ever Solution for Storing Crayons, Markers, and Crafts
Is there a mess every time your kids take out the crafts? This solution makes craft time more enjoyable, more practical, and way neater. One of my favorite parts of the day is cooking supper while Rivka sits at the table in the kitchen with me. I get to prep dinner while she gets to…
Where to Go for Outdoor Winter Sports in NY and NJ
It may be cold, but there’s still lots of outdoor fun to be had! The following are places I enjoyed visiting in New York and New Jersey. Outdoor winter sports are exciting and refreshing. I love the fresh cold air when bundled properly for skiing, snow tubing, or ice skating; and of course, I love…
My Daughter Had Celiac Disease…What Came Next?
Celiac disease was completely uncharted territory for me. What did it mean? How would life change? There was always a reason. Every time I left the doctor’s office, I had that uneasy apprehensive feeling. We always want a logical explanation, but something told me it wasn’t an accurate diagnosis. It’s been eight weeks of on…