Removing Seafood Odors from Your Hands
Lemon juice seems to do the trick for me. I also use it after handling onions.
Puffy Eyes?
Robin - any old tea will work? Or is there a specifically good one that works best? Thanks fot the tip!
Remembering to Turn Your Lights Off
My trick is I take the ring I always wear on my left middle finger and put it on my right. When I stop the car and turn off the lights, I replace the ring to the original finger. When I get inside and notice the ring on the wrong hand, I know I have left my...
Mountain Dew Stain on Leather Jacket?
Try saddle soap, found at a tack store, western store or you may have to have it professionally dry cleaned.
Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gift?
If you live in a large enough area, how about a month of diaper service? I used cloth diapers as I am environmentally consciencous myself and I received 3 mths of service as gifts. It was great. Diapers in a pail, no detergent or anything, then into a provided...
How to make a lovely presentation of plated food.
Cherry tomato roses as a garnish. With a very sharp paring kniife, peel a cherry tomato, keeping the peel whole, in one long piece. Roll to make a rose. Arrange large leaves of romaine lettuce on platter, jutting out from center and garnish with the roses and...
Hair Nightmare!
Well, I must agree with most folks here - you look stunning with the cut and the color, although a bit shocking, its cool! Curl it, scrunch it, put some cute barrets in it and it would look stylish. Im sure your hubby will look past the hair if he doesnt like...
Decorating Tips for a Navy Sofa?
Think neutral colors and textured fabrics, ecrus, tans, kakhis, olive green. The chromatic color match is yellow but think sunflower yellow, butter yellow. I just read in a magaaine about using fuzzy materials; cotton throws and pillows. Think also light woods...
Son's eyes red and itchy after showering.
People can become allegeric to scents even if they have always been using them. I know my husband and son, who also both have asthma, can only use Ivory soap. Maybe the manufacturer makes the ones you use differently than they used to? Also, I am highly allergic...
Son's eyes red and itchy after showering.
People can become allegeric to scents even if they have always been using them. I know my husband and son, who also both have asthma, can only use Ivory soap. Maybe the manufacturer makes the ones you use differently than they used to? Also, I am highly allergic...
Mashed Potato Tips?
Add chicken broth and milk to soften and a little butter. I use a hand masher instead of a mixer as I like a few chunks. Salt an Pepper. Garlic Mashed pototoes: Roast a whole bulb of garlic. Slice end of garlic so it will stand in a pie tin or small baking...
Dog Drool Stains On New Lilac Suede Boots?
Use Saddle Soap found at a western store, you know that sells saddles and boots and stuff, or at a leather store.
Make a Quick to Fix Recipes List
Bisquick is a goody for fast casseroles - or hot dishes as we call them in Minnesota. Mix together cooked hamburger and mixed frozen veggies and top with grated cheese. Place in greased baking pan or pie pan. Mix 1 cup Bisquick with 1 cup milk, and and 2 eggs...
How to Fight Acne?
Yep - that boyfriend is a bust. Forget about a boy who leaves you for your acne. As if he never gets a zit!!! You mentioned you use a lot of cover up - maybe use this as little as possible. Pimples need to breathe and heal. Dont suffocate them with oily make...
Uses for Baby Wipes?
Ok - kind of personal but I keep baby wipes under the sink in the bathroom for everyone to use if they need to get extra clean.
Uses for Plastic Soda Pop Bottles?
I made Halloween ghosts and used the plastic soda bottle as a base. Fill with water, replace the lid. Attach a filled balloon a top with tape. Using BIG flour cloth (cheap at surplus, dime stores) dip cloth in a stiffening solution of elmers glue and water...
Uses for Old Bedding?
If you live in a city or town where you see homeless people on the street, why not load up all the blankets and hand deliver them to these extremely needy people.
ph Balanced Shampoo?
I have soriacis(sp?) and when I get an ouybreak I use a very mild shampoo to whichI have added Tea Tree Oil - Great for dandruff and skin conditions that cause it. Hope this helps. Look up Tea Tree Oil and its uses on the web.
