Sugar-Free Flavored Tea On the Cheap
An added bonus to this tip is that the gelatin boost protein consumption for those needing that and it is good for cartilage rebuilding for arthritis sufferers!
Christmas Shopping for Ungrateful Grandchildren?
First of all, I would say that your issue is likely more with your stepson and his partner than with the children. Secondly, I would say that Christmas gifts should not be conditional, they are gifts given in love to celebrate the season. That being said, they...
What is the Best Waterproof Mascara for Swimming?
If you have not found a waterproof formula that meets your needs, you might consider having your eyelashes dyed. I cannot stress strongly enough that this must be done by a professional, but it is a fairly inexpensive beauty treatment and the results last for...
Button Jewelry?
I took a piece of inch wide elastic that I salvaged out of some of my sons old sweatpants, and sewed it into a circle. I then sewed buttons all over the elastic. I used vintage buttons in shades of brown and cream with a few metal buttons tossed in for good...
Gift Ideas to Bride and Groom from Bride's Parents?
I think some family heirloom might be a meaningful gift. Maybe a piece of jewelry for your daughter that belongs to you and that she can pass to her daughter on her wedding day would be most appropriate. If you want to include your son-in-law, then maybe a...
Removing Smoke Odors After a Fire?
Sometimes professional cleaning services have ozone machines that they use to get rid of smoke damage smells. You might contact your insurance company for a recommendation.
Can I Substitute Tomato Juice for Tomato Sauce in Recipes?
As the other posters mentioned, juice has more water than sauce. As an alternative to cooking it down to the texture you need, you could decrease other liquids in a recipe.
Laundered Towels Smell Like Cat Urine When Used?
The cabinet where you store the towels may be the source. I would empty it, wash it down with hydrogen peroxide followed by a wipe down with a sponge moistened with a vinegar water solution. Good luck.
Name Ideas for a Boat Cleaning Business?
Ship Shape Boat Cleaning- We swab the deck so that you dont have to.
Makeup is Not Staying on My Face?
Foundation primer should do the trick. There are several good ones on the market that are relatively inexpensive. If you dont need a lot of coverage, a tinted moisturizer might be a simpler alternative to heavy foundation.
Selling Crafts?
Well, the hat is adorable. If you made hats for a local girl scout, brownie or daisy troop to wear to a big event (a field trip or jamborie), I would bet other troops would ask where they got them and maybe order hats for their girls. You might ask to have...
Carpet Advice for Room with Gold Walls and Navy Trim?
If you are planning on black or brown furniture, and you need the carpet for warmth, I would suggest a carpet that is a mixture of black and brown. From a distance it will read dark brown, and is the ideal neutral. If you change your paint scheme, the neutral...
Cabinet Colors for Kitchen With Gold Countertops?
I would shy away from a yellow tone, as it may look dingy next to the countertops. I think you can get by with cream or even white.
Decorating with Antique French Doors?
You could use them as a photo collage, with each pane displaying a family or even antique photo. On the two panes that are missing glass, you could mount a fabric covered board and pin on an antique brooch or even display a family members military medals. If...
Dyeing a Vinyl Purse?
The marker would actually become sort of irredescent after a few days and looks really odd. I think that you will be best off with spray paint. Truly, though, the cost of the paint may actually be more than just replacing the purse with a solid black one that...
Sports Bras for Everyday Wear?
I think it depends on your breasts. Ample bosoms can really use the support and definition of a real bra. Sports bras are comfy, and if you are small chested, go for it.
Ways to Make Christmas Less Lonely and More Fun?
I love the idea of inviting people over to share the holiday with them. This would be especially nice for an elderly neighbor or another single parent, but you could even invite a bigger family over for shared fun. You could have contests such as cookie decorating...
Tiffany Themed Graduation Tea?
I think invitations made on Tiffany blue cardstock embellished with a simple white ribbon would be elegant and lovely. For decorations, you might use white table linens, scatter some rhinestones on the tables, and use little blue Tiffany style gift boxes as...
Salad Recipes for a Wedding?
If you would like a more desserty salad to go along with the savory fare, I suggest Pink Stuff! Pink Stuff 2 containers of Nondairy Whipped Topping (may use fat free if desired) 2 large cans crushed pineapple, well drained 2 cans cherry pie filling 1 bag crushed...
