{"id":1043,"date":"2021-05-21T06:50:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2021-05-20T17:24:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T00:24:39","slug":"101-life-hacks-genius-ways-to-simplify-your-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/101-life-hacks-genius-ways-to-simplify-your-world\/","title":{"rendered":"101 Life Hacks: Genius Ways to Simplify Your World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/101lifehacks-595x595.jpg?resize=525%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"525\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14454\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>101 Life Hacks: Genius Ways to Simplify Your World<\/em><br \/>\nby Aubre Andrus (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3v77Ta5\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781426339080\">Bookshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781426339080?aff=anasuen09\">IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Upcycle, recycle, and\/or repurpose your stuff and engineer your way out of all kinds of sticky situations&#8211;all while learning about science and sustainability as you do it!  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <strong>#46<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Afraid you have bad breath?<\/strong> Lick the inside of your wrist, wait a moment, and smell it to check.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>101 Life Hacks: Genius Ways to Simplify Your World by Aubre Andrus (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: Upcycle, recycle, and\/or repurpose your stuff and engineer your way out of all kinds of sticky situations&#8211;all while learning about science and sustainability as you do it! Snippet: #46 Afraid you have bad breath? Lick &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/101-life-hacks-genius-ways-to-simplify-your-world\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;101 Life Hacks: Genius Ways to Simplify Your World&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-gP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1212,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/marie-curious-girl-genius-saves-the-world\/","url_meta":{"origin":1043,"position":0},"title":"Marie Curious, Girl Genius Saves the World","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"February 11, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Marie Curious, Girl Genius Saves the World by Chris Edison (Author) Booktalk: Young inventor Marie can't believe her luck when she earns a place at a high-tech summer camp in California owned by tech guru and multi-millionaire Sterling Vance. 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