Using Timers to Increase Productivity in the Kitchen

Using Timers to Increase Productivity in the KitchenBy Pie Nimb // Cooking is an enjoyable experience for many. Even if it does entail hard work some people absolutely love preparing masterpieces they have developed for years. Many popular fast food chains started out with a person who was passionate enough develop a recipe. The kitchen [...]

Presto 04212 Electronic Clock/Timer

Presto 04212 Electronic Clock/Timer

Presto calls this digital kitchen timer a 4-in-1 model. It comes with a timer, stop watch, a calendar and a clock. Presto didn’t leave anything behind this great kitchen timer. Unlike the previous timers this one is able to retain three memory settings. Measuring 7.4 x 5 x 1.4 inches this big timer is one [...]

Taylor Digital Minute / Second Timer ( Model 5806 )

Taylor Digital Minute / Second Timer ( Model 5806 )

Measuring just 2.5  x 0.8 x 2.1 inches  this is one small timer. The Taylor Digital Minute / Second timer features a large 0.7 inch LCD and like the Presto timer above features a clip and magnet behind it. It also features a handy stand so you can place it over a counter or anywhere [...]

Presto 04213 Electronic Digital Timer

Presto 04213 Electronic Digital Timer

The Presto 04213 Electronic Digital Timer is a handy gadget to have inside your kitchen. Simple but functional this kitchen timer can be be set anywhere from 99 minutes down to 30 seconds. A handy clip behind the digital timer makes it a very versatile timer. Also a magnet is included so you can place [...]

Timey – Mechanical Egg Timer  by MSC

Timey – Mechanical Egg Timer by MSC

I couldn’t believe I’d say this in a “review” but this egg timer is cute. It would have been perfect and top this list if it was a linux pengiun timer. The Timey Egg timer is a best-seller online. That’s how cute it is. It features a basic 60 minute setting that have users a [...]

HIC Harold Import Eggsact Egg Timer

HIC Harold Import Eggsact Egg Timer

Just like the Nordic Egg Rite Egg Timer, the HIC Harold Egg timer indicates visually if the eggs are already cooked or not. It uses the same scale from Hard to Soft boiled eggs. It only marginally loses out to its Nordic branded cousin due to its current higher price. However, deals might make this [...]

Five Tips On Time Manegement

“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.” – William Penn It seems like everyone is overwhelmed with trying to get things done these days. Yet, at the end of the day or week…

Those Pesky Deadlines

As a reporter, I’m no stranger to working on deadline. A story comes in, I do my research, conduct the interviews, and then write the story – all usually within a day’s time. However, deadlines do not just apply to my freelance work. Deadlines apply to every single aspect of my life. I’m on deadline [...]

Dry Erase Board Calendars – Is Your Time Management Suffering Because You Are Not Using One?

Do you consider yourself the “organized” type of person? Do you consider yourself to be the person who likes to have things laid out for you the next day — not so much for the fun of it, but because you like the feeling of going to sleep knowing that you accomplished more in that [...]

Why Do We Procrastinate? Five Insights to Why We Put Off Tasks

For many, procrastination is a little bother that crops up from time to time but, for some it is a chronic problem that can be difficult to shake. Little or big the results of procrastination are the same: lost opportunities, mental frustration, increased stress, physical and mental weakness, poor job or school performance, lower self-esteem [...]