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In this modern world, everyone is struggling to maintain a work-life balance.  And it needn't be a struggle at all. But hey who am fooling? It is a tough life and most of us, in reality, do not have a life-work balance. Not even close. Let's make some "smart" use of our "smartphones" to help get through life in a better manner.  Here are 4 IFTTT applets I use to make my life a little bit more bearable. 1. IF notification to take out the trash This IFTTT applet from murraytommy - reminds me of disposing the garbage at my preferred time and day in the week. I use this applet not because I'm lazy but because I don't really like doing this chore of mine. And hence, forget it most of the times. You too can use this applet here - https://ifttt.com/applets/64592192d-if-notification-to-take-out-trash. 2. Missed call alert in slack I use slack a lot while I'm at work. And usually, prefer keeping my phone at the desk. ...

How to make your mornings better? For many of us, mornings are tough. Waking up early is  HARD! Really HARDDDD! via GIPHY In fact, it's the biggest struggle of the day for most. For people who live alone, they usually set up multiple alarms. So, here are a few automation applets to help make your mornings better: 1. Phone call based alarm https://ifttt.com/applets/wnR8UzqX-phone-voice-call-alarm-international-works-on-both-android-and-ios-devices. This automation gives your mobile a VOIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) call at the time you set for the days you want. The logic behind this is that we attend calls but ignore alarms while sleeping. 2. Phone call-based weather update  -  https://ifttt.com/applets/vuGvhL3k-phone-call-based-weather-update-for-the-day. This automation gives your mobile a VOIP call and lets you know the weather for the day. 3. Take out trash reminder https://ifttt.com/applets/cbBivMpf-take-out-trash-remind...