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Looking For Black Salve?
The last time I bought some, I got it at Walgreens. It was behind the Pharmacy counter. Its also called Ichthamol Ointment.

 

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Fred Flintstone?
Your Fred (Max) is a cutie!

 

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Record Album Purses?
Try here: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=cc6c6ffd8616efb8a3c65be13bb36fcd&board=349.0 They have purses made of everything! LOL Heres the search for record album purse: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?action=search2;brd[76]=76

 

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Instructions for a Butterfly Magnet Made from a Soda Can?
I make pins and magnets from soda cans using my Sizzix die cut machine. Attach the flat can to sticky foam (or glue it to regular craft foam and let dry). Then cut and attach a magnet or pin back to it. This site has some amazing recycled projects, including...

 

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Always Check Postal Rates
Dont forget about the Forever stamps that came out last year. You can purchase them now for $.41 and no matter what the rates go to, you can still use the stamps (they dont have a value marked on them).

 

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Use Latex Gloves for Messy Kitchen Tasks
Great idea! You may want to get non-latex gloves if you are making food for others. A lot of people are allergic to latex.

 

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Use Cocktail Glasses As Serving Dishes
Great idea! I noticed that Southern Living had some recipes they served in shot glasses (shrimp cocktail and banana pudding, among others). They looked so good! Would you share your shrimp and grits recipe, please? I think even *I would like that (not a grits...

 

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Battery Operated Candles?
I found some last year at Hobby Lobby and Dollar General.

 

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Pricing to Sell Baked Goods?
Thank you! The coffee idea is great. I dont drink it, so didnt even think of that! I will try to figure the cost of ingredients and go from there.

 

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Pricing to Sell Baked Goods?
Thanks for the idea about the spoons. I may save that for the show near Christmas (its a little warm here for hot chocolate right now)! LOL Were thinking of selling bottled water, too. Found out today that we will be right across from a food vendor wagon selling...

 

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French Chocolate
I have a similar recipe, but it calls for 2 Tbsp. per cup. Anyway, what I like to do is get some waxed paper and line a cookie sheet. Place the dollops (more or less, depending on your taste) of chocolate mixture on it and then freeze until firm. Place the...

 

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Western Decorations for Photo Frames?
I recently saw some fake barbed wire at Hancock Fabrics. It was with the ribbon. You may have to ask. It was soft and bendable--no stuck fingers ;-))

 

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Rubber Duck invitations?
If you have a color copier, try buying a small piece of gingham and copying it onto cardstock. If you dont have a copier, you could cut the fabric to fit your invitation and glue the foam ducky on it. Use decorative-edged scissors to cut the fabric. You could...

 

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Polymer Clay Designs?
Here is a site that has a LOT of information on polymer clay: http://glassattic.com/ HTH! Dannie

 

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Looking for Small, Elegant Treat Ideas?
If you make candy, get some gold paper cups to put them in. You should be able to find them at Michaels or a similar craft store. Paper lace doilies would be another idea. Molded mints or candy can be made as plain or fancy as you want. What type of treats...

 

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Old Underwear For Traveling
I was talking with a lady at the airport once and she said she and her husband always go the a thrift shop and buy underwear, t-shirts,shorts,nightclothes and socks to take on trips..then leave them or throw them away. Saves space for souveniers on the return...

 

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Christmas Basket Food Wrapping?
Make cookies and breads ahead of time,wrap with foil and freeze them. When you get ready to put the basket together, remove the wrapping and thaw. I wrap sweet breads in clear plastic wrap and then wrap a large paper lace doily around it and tie with a red...

 

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Purell Hand Sanitizer in Flu Season
Its great to wipe down the handle on shopping carts, too. I never thought about it until I saw a mother pick a child (with a very leaky diaper)up out of the seat and leave it. You just never know LOL Bath and Body Works and other places have the antibacterial...

 

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Remembering to Take Your Pills
I have a double case...designed to hold two pair of glasses... that I use. One side for my sunglasses and the other for my cell phone.

 

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Office Party Prize Ideas?
What are the price ranges you had in mind for the gifts? Sounds like a fun idea!!

 

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