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Ball point pen? Heat the tip in a lighted match for a few seconds to get the ink flowing. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Uses for Egg Cartons |
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I use them to hold jewelry in my dresser drawers; primarily earrings, pins, and rings. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Peeling Fingernails |
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Have your doctor check your thyroid levels, both T3 and T4. I had the same problem, and my dermatologist told me it was either dryness or low thyroid. It turned out to be low thyroid. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Homemade Cleaner for Diamond Jewelry |
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My mother-in-law taught me to soak my diamond rings in ammonia, clean with a soft brush (an old, soft toothbrush would do), then rinse in alcohol to bring up the shine. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Steam Cleaning Floors |
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Yes, and I love it. It cleans really well and is eco-friendly. The only thing it doesn't work on is black marks from shoes or wheels. But an SOS pad will take care of those. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Cleaning a Pillow Top Mattress |
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For a simple cleaning I use my vacuum cleaner with the upholstery tool every time I turn the mattress. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Removing Burned on Food from Pans |
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Either boil baking soda and water in the pan as suggested by others or use Dawn's Power Dissolver. (Recommended by Consumer Reports) ... View related article. |
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| RE: Bugs in the Pancake Mix |
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Yes, they're weevils and you don't want them! You'll have to throw that pancake mix away. In the future, store grains, flours, mixes, etc. in well-sealed plastic boxes or in the refrigerator. ... View related article. |
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| RE: 50th Anniversary Ideas |
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Dear friends who were celebrating their 50th anniversary didn't want a party or any kind of big deal event. Since they are both cancer survivors, I made a $50.00 contribution to the American Cancer Society in their name. It was the best choice I could have made! ... View related article. |
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| RE: Planning a Reunion |
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I'm planning a reunion this summer at a site that's central to everyone. Each family is responsible for bringing their own food, paper goods, etc. I'm also going to recommend that they bring balls and other outdoor games. This way no one person has to provide anything for the whole group. Each family knows what they like to eat and drink, and we can all just relax and visit. ... View related article. |
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