I have found that freezing milk is fine sometimes, but a lot of time milk is just too expensive to buy when raising 4 teenagers who love milk! I buy 2-3 cans of canned evaporated milk every month (sometimes more when I can get coupons or they're on sale) and I use the canned milk in gravies and in cooking. It makes thing taste a lot richer. My kids won't drink it, but what they don't know is in the dinner, it doesn't hurt! At Christmas time, I really stock up on the canned milk. ... View related article.
I've never tried your homemade laundry detergent, but I look forward to trying it. To soften my water and make my whites whiter, I use TSP. It use to contain Phosphate years ago, but they took it out because it was harming the enviornment. The the mixture still works very well to soften and brighten wash water and it doesn't conflict with bleach either. It can also be used with colors with no problems. ... View related article.