We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Every once in a while, we encounter an incredibly stubborn jar that simply refuses to open, no matter how hard we try. Oftentimes this is ...

This one simple trick can help you open jars more easily; you don't even need a special kitchen gadget. You probably already ...

You've got a perfectly delicious jar of pickles in your fridge (maybe Vlasic, the brand that has a stork on the label for pregnancy-related reasons), but when you try and open it you're stymied by an ...

Dear Heloise: Just read a recent column of yours in the Orange County Register. The easiest way to open a reluctant jar is to turn the jar over and tap it on the floor. It never fails for me. — ...

Have you ever had that one stubborn glass jar that just won't open? No matter how much you try, you just can’t get the proper grip — even after throwing every trick in the book at it. So what do you ...

DEAR HELOISE: Just read a recent column of yours in the Orange County Register. The easiest way to open a reluctant jar is to turn the jar over and tap it on the floor. It never fails for me. — ...