There really are times when we can’t help but get swayed by our lazy tendencies, leaving the house in such a mess. If you badly want to learn how to stop being lazy, you need to simply make a decision to be more committed to making your home a better and cleaner place to live in. And the next big … [Read more...]
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Household Tips: 30 Unusual Uses for Baby Powder (WWII Series)
I don't know what exactly triggered the idea to do a WWII post on Baby Powder, but when I sent out the call to family and friends I was pleasantly surprised at how useful this little bottle can be. We were able to come up with a list of 30 Frugal Living Tips from WWII. Who would have thought that a … [Read more...]
Household Tips: 35 Unusual Uses for Coca-Cola (WWII Series)
If you've been following this series you know that it is dedicated to my grandmother and the wonderful household tips journal that she put together during WWII. Throughout this series I've learned so much about what kind of a woman she was, I wish that I had known her personally. Unfortunately she … [Read more...]
Household Tips: 32 Unusual Uses for Nail Polish (WWII Series)
I think that I have just about every color in the rainbow of nail polish colors. The funny thing is, I hardly ever wear it because of all of the crafting, remodeling and refinishing that I do. It's really hard to keep your nails looking nice with all that. However, my 2 year old glambaby loves it, … [Read more...]
44 Unusual Tips Using Tea
This WWII frugal living series has really opened my eyes. There are so many things in our cupboards that we use for only one purpose. To think that we could have been saving a whole lot of money if we just knew all of the other ways that they could be used. Since starting this series in January … [Read more...]
Homemaker Tips: 25 Unusual Uses for Mayonnaise
This weeks fru were discovered totally by accident. A couple of weeks ago I was cleaning out the refrigerator and a jar of mayonnaise slipped out of my hands and crashed to the floor. I got mayonnaise everywhere, mostly on my stainless steel refrigerator. As I was wiping it off I discovered that the … [Read more...]
Household Tips: 23 Unusual Uses for Butter (WWII Series)
I was going through my list of frugal living tips the other day and I was amazed by how many of the items were ones that I keep stocked up on. I've decided to see what other common food items I might have in my pantry that can do more than just being used in recipes. This week I chose butter, … [Read more...]
Household Tips: 20 Unusual Uses for Hairspray (WWII Series)
Hairspray wasn't one of the items that I had on my original list of WWII posts. However, when I was putting together the list of frugal living tips for pantyhose I stumbled across a couple of amazing uses for hairspray. I sent the call out to my family to see if they had any memories of my … [Read more...]