On 17/04/2012 3:49 AM, Christine Dabney wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:13:25 -0700, > wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:27:49 -0700 (PDT), spamtrap1888
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> The food processor (a gift) is the biggest offender at our house
>>> though it sits in a cabinet.
>>
>> I love my food processor and my mini-chopper has been used so much I
>> need a new one. I've throw out a broad hint to my DD that a Ninja
>> Express would be greatly appreciated (I'm imagining it can replace the
>> mini-chopper) by me for the next gift giving occasion).
>
> I love mine as well. I have it sitting out on the countertop, ready
> to use. I have a mini-chopper as well, and it is used a lot. So much
> so, that I wore out the first one I had..and had to get another one.
> I think having them sitting in a cabinet somewhere tends to discourage
> use. Having it sitting out in plain view, tends to remind me that I
> can use it for such and such...thus it gets used a lot.
>
> Christine

Our old house has plenty of bench space. This house that we "downsized
into" has much less benchspace so we tend to put away most gadgetry when
not in use.

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Krypsis