Removing Skunk Smell from Clothing
Yes, skunk is horrible. And lingers indefinately. Our dogs get sprayed routinely. I normally use tomato juice to bathe them. It definately works. Virtually anything tomato works. Ive also used tomato sauce, V8, bloody mary mix, canned or jarred spaghetti sauce...
Thrifty Stores for Back to School Shopping
Goodwill also usually has office and school supplies. Especially 3 ring binders and Trapper Keepers . These can be relaminated cheaply with shelf liner or in your childs favorite design if they dont like the pattern on the cover. My children love the plain...
Keeping a Leather Lounge Soft?
Go to the auto supply store and look for leather cleaner/restorer for leather auto interiors. It comes in several forms. There are foams, liquids, or pre-moistened wipes. Just be sure it says specifically for leather. These are usually only a few dollars a...
Party with Wild West Theme?
Party games from my 9 yr old. Sherrif/Outlaw clue: Each child draws a shred of paper. One paper has an X (sherrif), one other paper has an O (Outlaw). The child with the X has to leave the room, while the outlaw identifies himself to all the other children...
Sewing Machine Recommendation?
Look for estate sales. Many decades ago, no self respecting woman would be caught without a sewing machine, or 2, or 3 , or a half dozen. And she would rather die than part with her sewing machines. Every estate sale I have been to has had at least one, usually...