#resourcefulness

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Remodel
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I moved all my belongings across the country 5 times in a year without a car. There are 4 things I wish I'd known sooner.

Relocation without a car requires resourcefulness and organization, as well as the willingness to ask for help.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

My grandmother had 10 children and not a lot of money. She taught me how to live on a tight budget as a single mom.

My grandmother had a remarkable ability to create something cozy and plentiful with very little on hand, showing the importance of resourcefulness in meal preparation.
Parenting
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

8 American Dishes Invented Out Of Necessity - Tasting Table

Many American comfort foods were created out of necessity rather than desire, reflecting creativity in times of scarcity.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Superpower of Making Something Out of Nothing

Creativity is not exclusive to artists; it thrives in everyday acts marked by necessity and emotional stakes, providing resilience and connectivity.
Everyday cooking
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I regularly rescue furniture and other items from the side of the road. I've even trained my teens to always be on the lookout for 'roadside treasures.'

My teenage daughter called me twice in a row. Worried, I texted, 'In a meeting, emergency?' She replied, 'No, just a good table on the side of the road.'
Alternative transportation
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Why No One Really Eats Mock Ham Salad Sandwiches Anymore - Tasting Table

Mock ham salad originated as a resourceful dish during the Great Depression and WWII, utilizing bologna as a substitute for ham.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Healthy Goodbyes

I made his impermanence permanent with frequent reminiscences—practiced like religious rituals—to keep his presence near and cement access to the heartwarming details of our cherished time together.
Parenting
Fashion & style
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

32 Times Celebs Bought Or Made Their Own Red Carpet Outfits

Celebrities often wear homemade or purchased outfits to red carpet events, showcasing resourcefulness over designer loans.
Bootstrapping
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

16 Former Poor People Are Revealing The Habits They Had To Learn to Survive

People who grew up poor often develop unique skills that allow them to stretch their resources and adapt to challenging financial situations.
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