Shampoo and Rinse Turned White Hair Yellow?
I rinse my hair daily with apple cider vinegar. It will strip everything off your hair and leaves it squeaky clean. We have very hard water and it used to give me orange colored hair. I have used the vinegar for years now and have hot had the orange hair since...
Child's Hair is Thin and Keeps Breaking Off?
Your shampoo has very little to do with the growth of your hair. I would look more into her diet. Eating healthy will help her hair. If she is not eating well, it will take approximately 3 months to notice a change after you improve her diet. As far as the...
Dealing with an Abusive Spouse?
Your husband is more immature than your kids are. He always will be too. You do all of it by yourself now so, get out! He will never change. The damage he is doing to your children is unforgettable for them. If you get out of your marriage now, you will struggle...
Deciding to Drive or Fly?
Fly! At holiday time the roads will be even busier. You will be much safer and have more time to share with relatives and friends when you are there.
Tickling in Ear?
Sometimes allergies will cause an itching or tickling in your ears. Get an OTC allergy medicine and give it about a week to kick in. I used to have this problem until I learned to control my allergies.
Uses for Expired Credit Cards and ATM Cards?
Anything with an account number on it, even if expired, needs to be destroyed.
Re-dyeing Hair?
I know in the same section where you buy your hair color, there is a product just for this situation. I cannot remember what it is called, but I have seen it many times. It is usually on the top shelf.
Mashed Potatoes Too Runny?
If you dont have instant potatoes on hand, tapioca makes a good thickener.
Freezing Tomatoes?
I wash and core the tomatoes. Also remove any bad spots. Put them in a cake pan and freeze. This helps them to freeze and not be stuck together. When you bag them they will be hard as cue balls. Put into freezer bags and when you are ready to use them, remove...
A Treat For The Birds
This is a great idea! Putting everything to use is what I try to do. Thank you!
Where Can I Buy Caster Sugar and Dessicated Coconut?
I have bought dessicated coconut from a cake decorator supply store. It is often used in candy making. So anywhere that would sell that type of item is where you will most likely find it. Castor sugar is what you get before your white sugar becomes powdered...
Plastic Lids On Canning Jars
This isnt as thrifty as reusing a lid off of other jars, but they do sell wide mouth lids in the canning section. They usually come 12 to a box. They are usually white and plastic.
Removing an Ink Stain from a Light Cream Leather Sofa?
I know hair spray can remove ink from some surfaces. This would be a cheap place to start. But, try the hair spray in a hidden place first to make sure it does not hurt the sofa. Hope this helps you!
Helping Hair Grow Longer?
I know the troubles you are having with your hair. My hair always sat there while everyone else was watching theirs grow. Biotin has been mentioned, but you might also want to try Horsetail. It is silica but it is sold under that name. Nothing works overnight...
Removing Scratches from Glasses?
My husband scratched his new glasses so he talked to his eye doctor. They told him to clean them with nail polish remover and it worked!! Hope this helps!
Left-Right Christmas Gift Exchange
This is great! We are always looking for different ways to exchange our gag gifts on Christmas Eve. We will definitely be using this from now on! Thank you for a wonderful suggestion!
Removing Scratches on Windows?
Our eye doctor told me to use nail polish remover for eye glasses. Give it a try. Just might work for windows also!
Scratches on Stainless Steel Refrigerator?
Oh! Im like Barb. I have the same problem and was hoping for an answer! Maybe the next person will know.
Freezing Raw Spinach?
When I freeze spinach out of my garden, I wash it and let it completely dry. Then I bunch it up and put it in freezer bags. Great for cooking.
