{"id":1515,"date":"2021-09-20T02:34:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T02:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2021-09-20T02:34:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T02:04:00","slug":"things-you-can-do-one-handed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/things-you-can-do-one-handed\/","title":{"rendered":"Things you can do one handed, perfected after years of childcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/nannies\/things-you-can-do-one-handed\/attachment\/hand-859521_1280\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1826\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1826\" title=\"hand-859521_1280\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hand-859521_1280-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hand-859521_1280-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hand-859521_1280-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hand-859521_1280-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hand-859521_1280-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Eat<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Eat most things in fact, with a spoon or a fork. You\u2019ve also perfected the cut then eat manoeuvre.<\/p>\n<p><em>Crack eggs<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No you don\u2019t need that other hand to stabilise the bowl. And yes, you can whisk them too, and flip an omelette. You\u2019re the Queen of no-chop meals.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Wash up<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve perfected the one handed technique for every utensil going<\/p>\n<p><em>Tie shoes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can\u2019t? You need the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=si-iQpBBusM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ian knot<\/a>\u2019 in your life<\/p>\n<p><em>Fold and unfold almost any pushchair<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re so good brands should hire you for demos<\/p>\n<p><em>Find your keys at the bottom of your bag<\/em><\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re always right down there with a spare nappy, three conkers, your lipgloss and a spare hair bobble<\/p>\n<p><em>Put on make-up<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And you don\u2019t look like a clown<\/p>\n<p><em>Unload the dishwasher<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nobody needs two hands for this, do they?<\/p>\n<p><em>Play catch<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Right and left handed. Get in.<\/p>\n<p><em>Open any jar<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You know every trick there is in the book<\/p>\n<p><em>Mop up any kind of spill, tears and snot<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nothing you can\u2019t swipe or wipe<\/p>\n<p><em>Text your boss<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Smartphones are just so big these days that doing this is actually an achievement&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>What can you do with just one hand? Keep it clean \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eat Eat most things in fact, with a spoon or a fork. Youve also perfected the cut then eat manoeuvre. Crack eggs No you dont need that other hand to stabilise the bowl. And yes, you can whisk them too, and flip an omelette. Youre the Queen of no-chop meals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[326,332],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nannies","tag-nanny-tips","tag-nannylife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}