Life Kit

Feeling scatterbrained? 5 ways to focus your attention

What would you do if you had more hours in a day? Here's how to carve out time for your interests and passions — even when you have a lot of responsibilities.

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5 nature-inspired ways to bring joy and wonder into your life this spring

Malaka Gharib, Life Kit

Simple activities to help you better appreciate the birds, bees and flowers — and spend more time outside.

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Prepare yourself for Hurricane Erin with these survival and safety tips

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Hurricane Erin is expected to grow as it moves over the Western Atlantic region through the week. These emergency tips can help you prepare for flooding, power outages and a potential evacuation.

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NPR listeners share their best money-saving grocery store tips

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Check your receipt. Grow your own veggies. Ask about senior discounts. NPR readers share their top tips on cutting costs at the grocery store.

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Best of Life Kit: Tips on how to deal with cheaters, cut food costs and split baby care

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A roundup of eight useful tips from Life Kit's August episodes. This month's edition includes a sweet goodbye ritual for children and advice on how to save more money at the grocery store.

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How to cut your grocery bill: Tweak your recipes and freeze leftovers

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Food prices are still high, but your grocery bill doesn't have to be. Beth Moncel, founder of Budget Bytes, shares smart tips how to save money at the supermarket.

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6 ways grown-ups can recreate that fresh, buzzy feeling of a new school year

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Refreshing ideas that harness the excitement of going back to school — like learning new things, packing a school lunch and playing at recess — updated for the adult version of you.