Iron Gift Wrap To Reuse
I usually get gifts in bags, so I keep the tissue paper and iron it on low with steam. With tissue paper being as pricely as it is ( i do home childcare so I have a lot of gifts to buy) every little bit helps
Saving Money on Child Care
I operate an in home childcare. If you take your child out for the summer, I dont have a spot for that child when school starts up again. period! We dont make much at this business to begin with. Where I live in East Texas there is a shortage of childcare providers...
Freeze Milk Before It Goes Bad
since the price of milk is going up almost as fast a gas, and the fact that I have an in-home child care, I have been buying milk while on sale and freezing it in cartons for drinking I have to buy 2 gallons of 2%, 1 of whole and 1 skim and 1/2 soy and 1/2...
Cleaning High Chair Trays?
good old fashioned bleach water. I have an in home child care and we share high chairs, so sanitary and clean looking are very important to me. Just put a tablespoon of bleach in a quart of water and spray away.( you do need to let it sit for just a bit)
Waterless Stacked Cooking?
we bought a set in the 70s from an in house demo person, invite friends over for a dinner demo. I used them for years , never really liked them as much as I thought I would. Didnt fess up to it though, the expense involved plus the fact that we were broke and...
Vacuums That Last?
I have a childcare in my home therefore I vacum every day. I have tried them all over the last 30 plus years that I have been in bussiness. None of them lasted very long and Ive had everything from Kenmore to Kirby to oreck. In fact I had my oreck and had just...
Daycare Art Projects?
try www.preschoolexpress.com Jean Warren is a whiz at things to do for small children.
Abigail Grace
Granddaughters are so very special. I have 4 the youngest will be 4 this Sunday. Your picture reminds me of how fast time passes and we need to be making memories for the little ones while we can, by the way , she is very pretty.
How to SET Permanent Sharpie Pen Ink into Clothes?
I think I would try ironing the item at as high a setting as the fabric allows/
Keeping the Bathroom Clean?
use paper towels and alkahol to wipe up the faucet handles and the sink after you brush your teeth. not only is it clean but sanitized.
Mach 3 Razors For Women
I find that the Venus razor made for women does the same only it is scaled to a womens hand.
Boiled Baby Wipes?
2 cups boiled water, to this add 2 T. baby wash, 1 T. baby lotion. Pour over about half a rolls worth of bounty paper towels, select a size in old wipes container. let set for 10 min. flip wipes and let sit until cool enouph to use on that little bottom,face...
Different Ideas for a Baby Shower?
Diaper showers are all the rage in my area right now and not just for Moms of multiples. Most stores will exchange bag of bag if the baby outgrows a particular size before she can use all of them
Mold on Window Frames?
I agree with Tressa. But to kep it from coming back make sure you have good circulation in front of the window. We have the same problem in a house we own in the original windows. We are replacing them as quickly as possible. but in the mean time we have to...
Uses for Bread Bags?
I use bread bags for stinky disposable diapers. I have a child care in my home and cant run out to the garbage can with each one so i drop the offensive diaper in a bread bag or grocery bag twist it a couple of times, wrap it back on itself and then tie and...
Christmas Gifts Using Dried Milk?
Most bread machine recipes use dried milk. My guess is that recipients with bread machines would enjoy ready to go bread mixes
Looking for Ways to Use Cascade?
there is bleach in auto dish soap. I would be careful of what i used it for. Laundry sounds good as long as its something you usually bleach.
Sewer Smell Coming from Garbage Disposal?
I bought a toilet brush just for my disposal and use it whenever I notice a smell along with grinding lemons and oranges, I never seem to have too big a problem with odor.
Washing Knives in the Dishwasher
I thought that washing knives in the dishwasher was a no-no because it dulled the cutting blade.
The Bathroom Cleaning Kit
i use paper towels and alkahol. i put the paper towels in an old baby wipe container and pour the alkahol on top. Nt only does it clean but it also disinfects which is so important duting flu season
