In THE KITCHEN
 

An egg chopper is ideal for easily slicing bananas.

In The Kitchen
 

A mandolin slicer is a very handy, safe alternative to hand-slicing produce.

Dressing
 

The Pocket Dresser (available online) is wonderful tool to aid in buttoning, zipping and other clothing challenges.

Dining out
 

The chefs/cooks in every restaurant will gladly cut your meats and other dishes into bite-sized pieces for you in the kitchen. You have only to ask your server for this service.

Dining
 

The Maddox Knife (available online) is a wonderful table knife that is used in a vertical, rocking motion and is ideal for fumbling fingers.

Make Use of Electronic Devices
 

Use your cellphone or other electronic device to help keep track of things. It is compact and all in one. You can record notes to yourself, have an alarm, use the calendar, and have all phone numbers in one place.

Crock Pot
 

Dust off the crock pot and use it. It is a big time/energy saver. Put everything in it in the morning and dinner is done by the time you get home and/or are ready to have dinner.

Traveling - The Coffee Can
 

Keep an empty coffee can in the car for those "emergencies" when you are running around town or traveling.

Ice Packs
 

Keep some of the ice packs that you get from the drug companies. There a numerous ways you can use them. Use them in the car during the hot summer months. Use them as a cold compress for pain. Use them to keep your meds cold while traveling. Use them in a fishing vest when doing outside activities during warmer weather.

Caution: Don't use them on your hands/feet if you have a burning sensation.:eek:

For dumb fingers
 

Unsharpened pencils with clean erasers are perfect for pushing small buttons on a remote, phone, calculator, electronic oven, etc. Keep them everywhere!