Kids are gathered around a wooden table in a kitchen. woman

is cutting oranges and showing it to kids and squeezing it in a glass in the table.

How to use your slow cooker for holiday entertaining
Clear the counter space surrounding your slow cooker.
With a slow cooker, you usually add the ingredients and then walk away. It's safe to leave the slow cooker on unattended, but you need to make sure there's nothing flammable nearby.

Clear the countertop where you placed the slow cooker for safety. During the holidays especially, there may be many items on your counter.

How to fight sleepiness
Take a nap.
One great way to fight sleepiness is to take a nap. These naps should be short-5 to 25 minutes-and well before your bedtime.

Try to nap 6-7 hours or longer from your bedtime. If you can't take a nap, try closing your eyes and lying there while you rest for about 10 minutes.

A group of four girls jump rope. The first group of people jumps rope with a fourth person. a different group
of four in red and black jump rope.