Aluminum Lid Stuck to Iron Pan?
Heat the pan again and quickly remove the lid. If you have to, put a cold, wet cloth on the lid. The heat should expand the bottom (the pan) and the lid should lift out. Dont leave it while the pan is heating. If you wait for the lid to get hot, youll still...
Uses for Small Bars of Soap?
I found a pretty large mouth vase and placed it beside my commode. I filled it with water and added 2 or 3 bars of motel soap and a commode brush. I use the brush each morning before I leave the bathroom and my commode stays clean without chemicals. I add another...
Fitting In When You Move To A New Town
Sounds to me like that town is lucky to have you. Good luck to you and your family.
Banana Dogs
You can also use a flour tortilla the same way. I load my down with leftovers from the night before and hit the road.
Homemade Hummingbird Nectar?
Yes, it is. They dont need it to attract them anyway. Your feeder has enough color to get their attention. Make your own solution without the red coloring.
Save on Utility Bills
Check out those new instant hot water heaters that have no tank. The water begins heating the minute you turn on the faucet. You never run out of hot water and never heat any until you need it and you dont have to wait for the water to get hot. Its instant...
Safe Candles for Power Outages?
One of those candleholder dishes with a handle like a coffee cup works well for walking around. You just hold your other hand in front of the flame as you walk and it wont blow out.
Organizing Your Pins and Brooches
I use the reverse side of linen calendars for pins and earrings.
Strong Odor From New Rubber Floor Mats?
Put an open can of fresh coffee in the car for as long as you can. I have removed many different kinds of odors this way.
Quick Cooking Oatmeal?
Quick cooking is cut a little finer. You can accomplish the same thing by whirling your old fashioned oats in a food processor for a few seconds. You can do it a little longer than that and make it instant. The smaller the pieces, the quicker it cooks.
Cabbage Soup Recipe?
Cabbage Soup by Wendy Kennedy 1/2 lb ground beef (lean) (250 g) 1/4 cup finely chopped onions (50 ml) 1 cup beef broth (284 ml) 4 cups tomato juice (1 L) 1 cup water (250 ml) 3/4 tsp salt (3 ml) 1/4 tsp pepper (1 ml) 2 cloves garlic, mashed (.5 ml) 1/2 tsp...
Using Milk for Ink Stains
Wonder if the enzymens in the milk have anything to do with it?
Removing Algae from the Side of a House?
If you are able to use a water hose, get one of those sprayers for your hose and put equal amounts of bleach and water and spray it on. If someone could use a long-handled brush, that would speed things up. You might have to do it more than once but it will...
Free Groceries Ebook?
I read it. Email me offline and Ill explain why I wouldnt buy it. My address is wallflower27986 @ earthlink.net.
Being Frugal and Single on Low Income?
Go to http://www.hillbillyhousewife.com They have some of the best ideas and recipes Ive ever seen.
Removing Hair From Hairbrushes?
I use the little seam ripper gadgets that I use when sewing.
How do I remove gum from a dolls hair?
To remove the chewing gum from dolls hair, saturate the gum area with peanut butter. Dont be stingy with it. The gum should come out and you can then wash the dolls hair.