😴 How To Tell If You’re Being Boring

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• 😴 How To Tell If You’re Being Boring

• 🍟 The Ultimate Guide to Tender Fries

• 🍞 How To Prolong The Lifespan Of Bread

• 💻 5 Helpful Links

• 🚀 Bonus Hack!

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😴 How To Tell If You’re Being Boring

If you ever want to know if someone is interested in your conversation, all you have to do is listen to their vocal range!

When a woman is smitten, her tone may take on a playful, sing-songy quality—an auditory clue to her engagement in the current conversation.

In contrast, men often lower their voices when genuinely interested in a conversation, and also when they’re interested in a female.

So tune in not just to the words exchanged but to the musicality of their tones. It's in these subtle variations that you'll discover the true captivating conversation.

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🍟 The Ultimate Guide to Tender Fries

Achieving the perfect balance of crispy outside and tender inside for your fries is an art. But here’s how you can make those restaurant style fries at home:

Begin with Russet potatoes, cut uniformly, and employ the "Tender Fry Hack": soak the slices in cold water for 2-3 hours to release starch for a fluffy interior (this is the key).

Fry at 325°F until lightly golden, then drain and cool.

For the grand finale, fry them again at 375°F for that crispy exterior. Sprinkle with salt, toss, and serve immediately.

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🍞 How To Prolong The Lifespan Of Bread

Here it is plain and simple: Stop reaching your hand inside the bread bag!

Every time you reach into the bread bag you are introducing new spores, decreasing the lifespan of your bread. It really is that simple!

To keep your loaf fresh, employ a cleaner approach. Let gravity do the work—shimmy the top slice out gently or slide them through the outside of the bag.

This simple change can prevent unwanted mold growth, ensuring your bread stays good for longer. Keep those hands clean, and let your bread breathe without the risk of contamination!

HELPFUL LINKS

The best way to clean your uggs - two methods for cleaning those uncleanable Uggs, turns out baby shampoo is the best. (link)

How difference in age affects marriage success - Love experts break down the chances of success for couples with big age gaps. (link)

The best paint to us on pumpkins - This Halloween make sure you’re only using THE BEST paint on your spooky pumpkins. (link)

How to detect breast cancer early - CNN talks to Dr. Ann Hester about what steps women can take to lower their risk of developing breast cancer. (link)

4 tips for buying a used car - Use this simple 4 step program to to determine the vehicle's reliability, condition and value. (link)

BONUS HACK

That’s all for today. I hope your day is at least just a little bit better after reading.

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