Housewarming vs. Open House?
I may be old but when you had a house warming, it was so your friends could come and see your home. They didnt have to bring a gift but they did and it was always welcome. I had one when we built our home. All you supplied was the food and drinks. Good luck...
Heart Ornament and Noodle Angels
Hi Vi, can you send me the instructions? It is so cute. Love to send it to all my friends. You too, ok. Love, Margaret
Orange Spray Furniture Polish as Roach Spray
There is another thing you can try for killing roaches and thats Clorox disinfectant spray found out by accident so you not only cleaning house you are spraying for bugs and smells good too.
Baking Soda Paste for Bug Bites
I am a 70 yr old mother of 3 gandmother of 9 and stepgrand mother to 9 and great grand mother of 6 and in my First Aid box I have kept Snuff, Vicks, Credit card & Soda. The snuff, if you wet it with your saliva, makes a past its good for ant, Wasp and Bees...
Island Stove Top Results in Grease Splattering on Carpet?
What I did to stop that grease splats behind my stove was to measure the size I needed and got me just a thin piece of plexi glass drilled holes in it and screwed it to the wall. I also did it on my front door, I can see out but if the break the window the...
Washing a Down Comforter?
My sister gave me a duvet when she came over from England. I take it to the laundromat were they have the big washers and I wash it in cold water with Tide and plenty of Downy. I have had no problems with it. It comes out nice and soft and I have had it for...
How Do Infants Develop a Fever After Receiving Polio Vaccine?
My husband was in the Air Force and we was always going over seas and with that came shots for my kids. I always took with me to the doctors a warm wash rag in a plastic bag and baby aspirin. As soon as they got the shot I gave them the aspirin and put the...
Making Brick Feet Warmers?
The bricks are the best as they last a long time and they have been around for years. I did that when I lived at home in England back in the late 40s and early 50s. We lived in a 4 story house and no heat up on the 4th were I slept so I would take the brick...
Curfew Time Set to Grade Level
I live in the country and when my children were young, I would tell them as soon as the street lights came on they had better head for home summer or winter didnt matter as when they came on it was getting dark and would give them just enough time to get home...
Scruffy (Miniature Schnauzer)
I am so sorry to hear about your dog and I hope and pray who ever took him will bring him back to you safe and unharmed. I had a miniature schnauzer years ago but I had to give him away as we was in the Air Force. I couldnt take him with us to Jermany and it...
Cell Phone for Emergency Flashlight
Oh yes, they come in mighty handy I got locked out of my house and my friend had to climb in through a bedroom window and it was dark so I told her to use my cell phone it showed a good bit of light but I wish I had kept it as I could have took a good photo...
Carley (Teacup Yorkie)
I have a question did you have problems house breaking your dog. The reason I am asking is my daughter and my friend have a yorkie. They go potty all over the house that my daughter had to get rid of hers. He was a sweet lovable dog and so are my friends. I...
Requirements for Replacing Propane Tanks?
After I read what you said about your Propane Gas tank I went out and took a good look at mine and I have had mine over 30 years and I didnt see any date on it. I keep a check on it and its up off the ground and I paint it every other year and my gas man also...
Uses for Prescription Bottles
You are a girl after my own heart I have so many of those pill bottles and didnt know what to do with them but like you came up with lots of ideas. I also put a sewing needle couple of different color buttons and some invisible thread in my handbag, so if I...
Vinegar To Remove Paint Odors?
I have a Book called 1.0001 helpful hints and in that it says if you use 1 teaspoon of Vanilla to 1 pint of paint it will keep the odor away and will not hurt the paint
Pet Potty Stains on Carpet?
Thank you for all the info i will tell my freind about it and will let you all know what one works
Using the Woolite Rug Stick?
I got tired of using all those sprays and my Downy did I good job making my house smell so nice when I do the washing so i fixed a spray bottle half Downy and half water and I sprayed that on my carpet, furniture and I even sprayed it into my A/C and it came...
Home Remedies For Ear Ache?
I have done this for years and it works. Get some Vicks put a tiny dab on a small cotton ball remember just a little warm it up not hot put inside the ear then rub some around the outside of the ear. I have done this on my kids and grand kids. That little bottle...
Natural Remedies for Tinnitus?
I had that and I know this will sound crazy but my Doctor told me to sit on the side of the bed in the middle and flop from one side lay for a count of 10 then come up slow do it to the other side lay there for a count of 10 do this a few times it helped me...
Cleaning Shower Curtain Liner?
Same here I wash mine in the washing machine with soap and bleach with towles then i take it out and put it in the dryer for just a few min and hang it no wrinkles and nice and clean mine last me a long time and i buy them in the colors that match my bathrooms
Washing Your Car With Dish Soap?
I use Dawn dish soap on my car have done it for years and I havent had no problems with it hurting my paint job it dont take the wax off but it is good taking the dirt and grime and when you rinse it. It comes out shiney no streaks on the glass or body and...
Scenery: Castle House (PA)
That house looks like the house on little House on the prairie. The one Laura Ingalls moved into when she got married.
Homemade Pullout Shelves for Cupboards
Great idea, never would have thought of that, thanks. I got the shelf pull out but they was to big for my cupboards so I took some of the shelf out but it was still hard to reach the back. Thanks again!
Cleaning Car Batteries and Terminals?
You can get a terminal head cleaner its good and dont take that long then you can get some little felt rings that has grease on them to stop the buildup coming back you can get them anywhere you buy a battery, and thanks I need to get me another Terminal cleaner...
Gift Ideas for 20 Year Old Son?
I would give him the money as I was always buying gifts for my kids and grand kids but they didnt like what I got so I said right buy it your self then. They did and they got what they wanted. So I have been doing it all the time now just get a card and put...
Finding Pyrex Custard Cups?
I just found some in Walmart they was 4 in a box and i think i paid somethink like $4.00 for them as i have a set of Pyrex dishes and they go good with them
Rust Stains on White Clothing?
Yes there is a little brown bottle called rust remover you can get it at Walmart or if you have a Brookshires and it works. I use it all the time. All have u do is squirt it on the rust stain and you will see it go before your eyes.
