Christmas Table Decorations?
I remember seeing directions for a gumdrop christmas tree. Take a styrofoam cone and glue it to a base (Ive seen things like the plastic tops of frosting tubs used as bases, but Id bet you could do the same thing with white cardboard circles). Anyway, using...
Dealing With Fibromyalgia?
I find that magnesium supplements helps the pain to some extent. http://www.umm.edu/altmed/ConsSupplements/Magnesiumcs.html Ive just started taking a mangosteen supplement that Ive heard helps fibromyalgia when combined with a liquid mineral drink.
Growing Herbs in the Winter?
I grow herbs (basil, rosemary, oregano, marjoram) in boxes in my kitchen year around. (My rosemary is actually in a spare bedroom in a huge pot, and its grown so much I think I will have to replant it.) Now, I do live in FL, so I have an excellent source of...
Baked Potato Night
WE have done something similar. If I happen to have homemade chili leftover, I will cook the potatoes and heat the chili. Then put the chili on the potatoes and top with shreded cheese. This makes a great winter meal.
Hard Water Stains in The Washing Machine?
White vinegar is a great cleaner. I would wet a cleaning cloth with it and rub the soap scum off.
Where Can I Buy CleaRx By DVM?
Hi, I have a yeast allergy myself, and wanted to tell you that when animals (or people) take anti-biotics the anti-biotics kill the good bacteria in the body leaving it open to the bacteria that cause yeast infections. If your dog already has a yeast allergy...
Spicing Up Rice?
Aside from whatever else you add, you can also add a tablespoon or two of dry ranch dressing powder. That flavors it also. Also, Id add some Mrs. Dash herbs, as herbs can increase the flavor as well.
The Benefits of Wearing Uniforms to School
I think for many years kids (in public school) in this country werent required to wear uniforms because it would impose a hardship on parents who didnt have a lot of money (If they had to buy the uniforms from the schools, and couldnt afford them, the kids...
Home Infested With Fleas?
I havent tried these, but Ive heard of both of these. One is to put mothballs into your vacuum bag so when you vacuum, the fleas get sucked in with the mothballs. Its supposed to kill them. Another thing Ive heard of is spraying pennyroyal oil on your carpets...
Fast Growing Trees
I cant help with the fast growing trees, but do have a suggestion about the stump. We had 2 stumps that were very much in the way. We drilled a hole in each (as deeply as possible), and filled the hole with aspirin. I know that sounds silly, but the acid in...
