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Toothbrush Holders For Battery Toothbrushes
Wish Id have thought of this!

 

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Cleaning Eye Glasses?
This is from the nickel in metal alloy frames. You are probably allergic to nickel; thats why this is happening. Try purchasing stainless steel or plastic frames. It happened to me also until I learned to by only stainless frames. Also try half-rim or rimless...

 

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White Spots on Clothing After Washing?
Oxy clean may do this, Ive had this happen with some towels, when I stopped using Oxy clean in the towel load, the problem disappeared.

 

Halloween: "Monthly Gift" Couple Costume (Adult)
I dont think I would have laughed so hard had it not been for last years hysterectomy. I dont know many husbands that would dress up as a box of tampons, what a good sport he is! Kudos for a hilarious costume idea.

 

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List and Find Solutions for Your Worries
Simple and brilliant! It definitely beats watching late night tv to try and take your mind off of the problems.

 

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Dandruff Problem?
Tea Tree Oil shampoo

 

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Boppy Pillow for Geriatric Patients?
I did have a patient who used what she referred to as a husband, one of those large bolster type pillows with a high back and protruding arms. Heres a picture of a similar one: http://www.amazon.com/Brentwood-Hollywood-Bedrest-Pillow-Pink/dp/B0019KLTY6/ref...?tag=thriftyfun0b-20

 

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Find the Biggest Fryer for Roasting
Ive always suspected that.

 

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Looking for a Good Non-Stick Skillet?
Heres what we use. I originally just got it for eggs but weve used it for everything from stirfry to chicken parmesan. http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00808335000P?vName=For+the+Home&cName=Cookware+%26+Gadgets&sName=Fry+%26+Grill+Pans+%26+Skillets

 

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Frontline Spray is Cheaper than Individual Applications
I dont know how old this post is, but this site is out of business.

 

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Add Vanilla to Cola
Vanilla extract also has alcohol in it, which turns to sugar in your body. Be careful.

 

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Reoccurring BV Infections?
Perhaps your husband or boyfriend should also be treated with flagyl. He could keep giving it back to you, even though men cant get bacterial vaginosis they can certainly transmit it.

 

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Reusing Remote Controls?
You could try selling them on ebay. They can bring quite a bit of money. I actually lost a remote to a our TV and went searching for one on the web. I found one for 11 bucks and a few weeks later found the old one and ebayed the newer one. It went for $30!

 

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Swiffer Socks
All I could think of was that poor elderly lady slipping and breaking a hip.

 

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Child is Forgetting Their Homework?
Be sure he really is forgetting his homework. As a kid, I often forgot my homework. My dad got sick of hearing this excuse for not doing my assignments and gave me some homework of his own. I had to write I will not forget my homework assignments about a million...

 

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Check Online Banking Balance Frequently
I dont want to be in your personal business, but what bank is this?

 

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Making Gravy Mix Taste Homemade?
I like to add fresh, sliced sauteed mushrooms to mine. Or you could just burn it :)

 

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Large Ziploc Bags to Brine Turkey?
Ive done this! Youll want to double bag xxl freezer bags or oven bags and set them in a large bowl in the fridge.

 

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Ordering Checks Online?
www.walmartchecks.com Many of the companies like current and styles Etc. Are only cheap the first time you order them. www.walmartchecks.com are cheap all the time and they have some nice designs.

 

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Blocking Calls On A Cell Phone?
What I do is this: Save the number to the phones memory, NOT the sim memory. Then change the ring for that particular number to silent.

 

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"Clean Out The Fridge" Dinner
This method is how I make my lunches to take to work.

 

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Recipes Using Soy Milk?
Ive been lactose intolerant for quite awhile and have been using soy milk in place of cows milk. The only thing I HAVENT been able to make with soy milk is instant pudding. Where do you get soy milk so cheap?

 

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Kenmore Range Doesn't Heat Up?
It might be worth it to you to get a new oven. Ours cost about $175 to fix and the ignitor was the problem.

 

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Removing Black Scuff Marks From Linoleum?
I just used this method to remove black marks from a white vinyl purse. It worked great.

 

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Looking For Affordable, Fashionable Children's Clothing?
Ive seen and bought Limited Too clothing from Marshalls. Check the tags, the brand names on the clothes are often crossed out.

 

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Getting Over A Break Up?
Ive always used work to get over sad times. Volunteer work for the less fortunate is especially engrossing and uplifting.

 

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Save on a YMCA Membership
Im from PA also. What a great tip! I sure hope it works for us.

 

Photo: Grandpas Know How To Brush Hair?
Now, youve done it, youve made me cry. What a beautiful family.

 

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Cute Jeans Purses
I could just picture the woman asking the dog. LOL

 

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Easy Pattern For Knitting Ladies and Kids Slippers?
Id be careful who you make these for, as they can be quite slippery to walk around in.

 

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Alternative Erasers for Dry Erase Board?
We use plain white dish towels that my hubby brings from work. Also, every once in a while, we use a little windex on a paper towel.

 

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Shower Has an Onion Smell?
Try washing the shower curtain/door with some vinegar.

 

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Remembering Math Formulas?
Try doing some actual problems with each of the formulas, rather than just memorizing.

 

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Aspirin For Infections
Brilliant idea. I think some of us in your situation would have been tempted to borrow some supplies from the nursing home. Glad you used your noggin instead.

 

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Gluing a Calendar to Furniture?
I think it might be better to place a heavy piece of glass on top of the furniture and put the picture between the glass and furniture.

 

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Keep Your Favorite Drink Cold
Now why didnt I ever think of that?

 

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Ink on Durasuede?
Try Resolve

 

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Substitution For Non-Dairy Creamer?
This might seem strange, but Ive used flavored soy milk.

 

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Buying a Bathing Suit for a Pre-Teen?
I dont know if you have any Ross Stores near you, but I saw Speedos there for $8.00. Also check out stores that carry Girls Plus sizes. Many of them are junior sized(especially the14.5-20), they just call them plus. Heres one from Sears.com http://www.sears...

 

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Feedback About Online Survey Sites?
I like Global test market. (globaltestmarket.com) They send a $50 check every time you reach 1000 points, which has been about three times a year for me.

 

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Phone Safety: Telephone Number Search
OH MY GOD! Thank you so much! How scary.

 

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Finding Ripe Mangos?
I usually smell them. Ripe mangoes could be used as perfume, they smell so good!

 

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Find Basic First Aid Tips Online
CAUTION to anyone reading this. There is a whole lot of misinformation on the internet, so PLEASE go to the ER in a life-threatening situation.

 

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Buying a Bed?
Verlo, if you have one in your area. Reasonably priced and low pressure sales people.

 

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Camel Leather Smell?
My husband came home wearing a stinky leather jacket he bought in India a few years ago. The only thing that got rid of the smell was some time outside for the jacket and a long shower for him.

 

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Removing Hair From My Face?
Try threading, which is how Indian women do it. Thread is twisted very tightly around the hair and then ripped off, like waxing. Its best to find someone who really knows how to do this

 

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Latex Paint on Fabric?
Thank you so much Patrink! It worked.

 

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Cleaning Viscose Fabric?
Handwash them if you have time. Its safe for most everything.

 

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Pet Bath for Itchy Skin
Is this good for cats? How much oatmeal would I add to the water?

 

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