Grease Stain Removal from Clothing?
Rub Dawn dish washing liquid onto the stain and throw into the washer.
Zipper Keeps Separating?
It is pretty inexpensive to get a new one put in if you cant fix it yourself. Most dry-cleaners offer this service.
Hair Dye Stain on Carpet?
Before you spend a small fortune getting your carpets professionally cleaned, why not just try washing with shampoo or an oxi clean of some sort and dabbing dry with paper towels. I have many times gotten permanent hair dye on my white house cleaning T-shirts...
Speak Aloud to Help You Remember
Is true! It works! Whenever I see someone talking to themselves, I think that they must be a waitress like me! Waitressing requires a very good memory. :o)
Selling Clothing?
Try www.Kijiji.com. (Free Ebay Classifieds) We Canadians love it! Its very addictive!
Frying Pan With Domed Shaped Center?
This has happened to me before and I find it easier to bang it out with a hammer if the pan is a bit hot. Wear oven mitts.
Inexpensive Pasta Dishes
Jamazetti feeds 4-6 adults 1 bag of Rottini pasta $1.20 I 1/2 lbs ground beef $4.00 2 large tins diced tomatoes $1.60 2 tins Campbells Tomato soup- Undiluted $1.60 grated cheese $1.00 garlic oregano basil You can use generic or store brand but Campbells seems...
Using a Soda Bottle for Yarn
How the heck do you find the string in the middle of the skein? I have only been lucky to find it a couple of times. Ive given up looking because Im usually frustrated before I even start the project. LOL! Thanks for the tip, I hope this keeps the kitties from...
Finding a Free Prom Dress?
Check out this website for Simcoe County in Ontario, Canada. www.ballroom-blitz.org
Anti-aging Moisturizers?
Obviously, there are many personal opinions here and I am sure that they are all absolutely correct...for that individual. I personally find that Modelle works best for me. Price point is middle of the road. My daughter was a cosmetician at a major drug store...
Remembering to Blow Out Candles
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!!! I will pass along your tip to EVERYONE I know that loves candles. Who knows how many lives could be effected!
Hockey Puck 'Ring Bearer' Pillow?
Cool idea!!! Too bad that you dont live in Canada. Shoppers Drug Mart sells them here for $20. We have a few on the couch in our Rec-Room. Good luck!!
Recipe for Pork Chop Sauce?
For ham or pork chops, I mix crushed pineapple & cranberry sauce. Too easy!! Looks very festive, too. To spice it up a bit, you can saute onions and chilli peppers (to taste) in butter and add to the mixture after you heat it up. Mmmmm!
Recipe for Pork Chop Sauce?
For ham or pork chops, I mix crushed pineapple & cranberry sauce. Too easy!! Looks very festive, too. To spice it up a bit, you can saute onions and chilli peppers (to taste) in butter and add to the mixture after you heat it up. Mmmmm!
ThriftyFun Through the Years
I cant remember exactly when I first signed up but I remember a few of these. Loved them all! This is my favorite newsletter and get excited to see a new one every time! Thanks for all your hard work...GREAT JOB!
Many Uses For Dollar Store Shower Curtains
GREAT IDEAS!! Thanks, I never thought of those things! Now you have me thinking that there MUST be more. LOL!
Saving Money on Jeans
One tip that I didnt see listed here, is to wash your jeans inside-out and hang to dry(if possible) right-side-out. It will help them from fading too fast. Your good jeans will last longer. I did the experiment and it makes a big difference!!
Potholders From Fabric Scraps
Great idea and they look beautiful as well as functional! Where do you sell these? I have a ton of beautiful fabric scraps and would like to do the same! Thanks!!!!
Frugal Family Name Drawing For Christmas
This is such a GREAT idea in so many ways. I know that this would work for my family. Thanks for sharing!
