By Alisa Bowman

Last night, my electric toothbrush was sluggish. It needed a charge. I walked into the kitchen where I’d last left my charger. It wasn’t there.

First, let me back up a bit because you might be wondering why I’d left my charger in the kitchen in the first place. This would be a logical thing for you to wonder. After all, why charge an electric toothbrush it in the kitchen when I could charge it in the bathroom where I brush my teeth?

This is our kitchen. Just so you know: the beer bottles, water bottles, and bottle opener all belong to my husband. And, yes, the wall is unfinished.

Well, our bathroom counter top is very small and cramped. The only logical place for the charger would be on a very narrow area of counter top right next... More...