Getting Rid of Fruit Flies?
First, shoot the squirrels. Then, make a fruit fly trap: Pour an inch or two of vinegar into a cup. add a drop or two of dish soap. Cover the cup with saran or similar. Poke a bunch of holes in the saran, and set near where the fruit flies congregate. They...
Peanut Oil on Concrete?
Pour some kitty litter on it and let it set overnight, then sweep or vaccum.
Homemade Natural Laundry Stain Remover?
I keep a bottle of hydrogen peroxide in my laundry room. It works well for non-greasy stains. Dish soap or mechanics hand cleaner (such as Go Joe ) is good for greasy stains. I also keep a bottle of cheap bio-friendly carpet stain remover for stubborn stains...
Peg Bracken's Sesame Cookies?
I made these for Christmas. They have been a family favorite for years. Sesame Seed Cookies Peg Bracken Sift 2 cups of flour with 1/2 tsp soda and 1/2 tsp salt. Now cream 2 sticks of butter or margerine (or 1 of each) with one Cup of sugar. Beat in one egg...