Inexpensive Eye Cream?
Clinique has an amazing one. But in addition; Cetaphil, which can be bought at WalMart, is awesome! I use the face wash and moisturizer alone and have noticed wrinkles in my face and around my eyes and on my neck have all faded and Ive had a million compliments...
Minced Garlic vs. Fresh?
I use both. I tend to use the jar minced for recipes that involve lots of different flavors. However, if I am making a recipe that one of the main ingredients is garlic I prefer the fresh because the flavor is much more pungent. I also prefer fresh for bread...
Getting Pen Out Of Clothes?
MAKE SURE!!! to put a towel on the underside and then pour the rubbing alcohol directly on the pen. With another cloth dab on the ink spot. This may take a few repeats but it will get it out. Be sure to put that towel on the opposite side or it will just seep...
Removing Mold On Wicker Laundry Basket?
Put some hot bleach water in a spray bottle and spray it down then wipe it clean. The bleach will both kill and clean the mode.
Treating Tendinitis In Ankles?
I used to get tendonitis and tendosenovialitis all the time...some of the best at home remedies are to take a bottle and roll it back and forth with the arch of your foot. Also, another is to make out the letters of the alphabet with your foot...this will hurt...
Accent Colors For Brown Tones?
My walls are painted to different shades of brown, I have many colors that I am using as accents but Im keeping them muted, nothing bright or too flashy. Brown and Navy Blue are both considered to be base colors that any other color can go with...tan, black...
How Is Shingles Spread?
Its part of the herpes virus. It can be gotten thru contact with the person/carrier. Being around children with chicken pox, or elderly with a case can give it to whoever may be suseptible to getting them.
Outdoor Furniture Leaves White Marks On Clothing?
My grandmother has green plastic lawn chairs that she has been having the same troubles out of; we had to spend the summer sitting on towels. We finally purchased some spray paint that is especially made for plastic and it worked wonders. Its been over a month...
Supporting A Scarecrow?
I hang mine on a shepherds hook...like what you hang potted hanging plants on. You can get one at Lowes/Home Depot.
Is Dog's Shedding Caused By Lack Of Vitamins?
Often dogs will shed more than usual if you are bathing them too much.
Cat Keeps Bringing Me Her Kittens?
Ive loved on that cat until Ive ran out of loving to give tonight...I actually had to close her in the closet tonight with food and her litter box...she wouldnt leave me or the kids alone for bed.
Cat Keeps Bringing Me Her Kittens?
All of the kittens are getting big now...I think the one that died was just too weak from the get go. You have to remember one was stillborn and the other she slept on because she was in a box and the litter was just too big. It had nothing to do with health...
Bath Mat Left Black Marks On Floor?
Im unsure which product to recommend since Im unsure of what type of flooring youre dealing with. The basics that never let me down are white vinegar, hot bleach water, lemon juice, oxyclean, soft scrub, and detergents. Hope one of them works for you! Take...
Removing Caulking From Shower?
There is a remover you can purchase at your local hardware store, goo gone is also an option. In addition they actually make a triangle type scraper that will remove the remainder of the goo.
Frugal Christmas Gifts For Teens?
Im on an extremely low income myself so Ive come up with tons of ways to save. Find out what they want and go online to see what sorts of coupons you can find on the gifts. Also, dont forget about ebay...you can purchase a lot of items still new but much cheaper...
Sanitizing Washing Machine?
I use a bucket of hot water with a cup of white vinegar and wash the entire washing machine by hand being sure to get in every crevice and then throw the wash cloth I used and run the wash on hot with clorox bleach. Once finished I take an addition bucket of...
Address Each Clutter "Problem Spot"
I recently hung a decorative door knob on the wall at the foot of our stairs (its crystal on a wooden base and then has two hooks below it)...my kids now know that when they come in from school to hang their backpacks and jackets there immediatly.
Garage Sale Finds?
Recently I hit a yard sale and racked in on NWT Gymboree. Ive also found Fenton, Hull, McCoy and Capademonte several times for less than a dollar and turned around to make 20+ on each item. Yesterday I bought my son a VSmile with a game for $5.00...that was...