Using Bleach On Tile Grout?
I dont understand how straight or diluted bleach can worsen mold in the bathroom. I would never think of using anything but bleach in my bathroom, the #1 area for the growth of staph.
Using Human Eye Drops for Dogs?
Are we talking human eye drops that get the red out or plain saline drops for dry eyes? Thank you.
Frugal Christmas Gift Ideas?
I have suggested many times to maybe draw names, but this never seems to go over well is the problem right there. In a nice but firm manner, let your extended family know well ahead of time [and it is your family, so you should be able to talk honestly with...
Anti-aging Moisturizers?
I use Olay Regenerist (in the red jar) and have ever since it was released. Price-wise, it can run from $23 to $35 depending on the store. And, yes, it does contain retinol, which was the major reason I gave the cream a try. I give this product a huge thumbs...
Chest Pains and Anxiety?
{RE: Quick tip, heat a cup of water to warm stage and put a few drops of peppermint oil in it.You can find it in, with the vanilla, in a grocery store. I get that, and if I push on my breast bone or sides of ribs or stomach, I get a burp or belch. It isnt heartburn...
8 Year Old Is Now Afraid of Sleeping Alone?
I am not a medical doctor, but I would advise you making an appointment for your son to see one. From what I read, I am see signs of anxiety and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). The statement on wanting to control everything is a clue. I think a visit to...
Henna for Healthy Home Hair Coloring
I remember my sister using henna on her hair in the 60s. I still see it sold everywhere, but I am a little hesitant to try it even though I have dull, lifeless color hair with gray peeking through. I have tried Natural Instincts in the past, which washes out...
Windowsill Celery Hearts
This is the coolest idea! I am going to get my celery bush started today. Thank you for the idea, nice way to brighten up my winter windows.
Look At Men's Clothing When Shopping
I still wear mens Levis or their competitors. Growing up in the 60s, we had to. No one made womens jeans that fit the way the guys denims did. In fact, I dont even remember jeans for women. I still love how they sit perfectly on my hips.
Food for 2 Years for $5 a Week
What are we storing all this food for? Armageddon? And, where are we storing it? I dont understand this Food for 2 Years for $5 a Week plan.
Frugal and Tightwad Living
Thank you, littlegamma, for asking this question, and there are others making my head spin. If you think this is living well or whatever you wish to call it, I am sorry for you. But, my heart goes out to the foster children you care for.
My Frugal Wedding
What a great wedding! Funny that you still feel funny about wearing green for a wedding gown. When I hear someone got married, that is the first thing I ask, what color was her gown?. I love it when brides go untraditional. The cake toppers were fabulous.
Baron (Dachshund)
I have a 4 year old rescue dachshund from a puppy mill, who I named Aanya [after my mom who passed over - german name for a german dog]. She came to me with no name. I grew up with standard size doxies, but little A is a mini dapple long hair, who is the love...
Dog Pees in the House When I'm at Work?
Nine hours is way too long for a dog to wait to be taken out, and its unfair to expect the dog to hold it. Even for a large dog, I cant imagine you think this is something that your dog should be able to have to do.
Asking My Mom To Let Me Shave?
To all the 12+ girls and boys writing about their shaving stories -I, too, needed to shave my legs at 13, but my mom kept putting me off. So, I did what all the girls did - waited for mom to leave the house and used my dads razor and shaving cream. Today, you...
Recycle Old Coffee Cans?
I use my old coffee cans to dump old coffee grounds into. I hate pouring them directly into the trash can liners as Ive had too many rip on me and out come the grounds. When can is filled, cover with the cans lid (save that too), and put the whole thing into...
