Helpful Hints & Tips Archive

Have a costume swap!

Why overpay for a store bought costume when you can get one for free? Organize other families in your neighborhood

Try Using Peanut Butter! Rub it onto the gum and surrounding hair, working it in with your fingers. The oils

Buy a chalkboard eraser and keep it in the glove compartment of your car. When the windows fog, rub with

Try adding a small amount of cooking oil onto the pine sap-covered area. The oil should cover all of the

The opening of a 20-ounce, cleaned and dried bottle of soda is the perfect size measure for a single serving

In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1/2 cup each of water and distilled white vinegar. Microwave the mixture for about 5

Many people swear that if they bring a bar of soap to bed with them their leg cramps stay away.

Try placing aluminum foil or two-sided tape on the counter. Many cats do not like the feeling of these materials.

To remove hard water spots from dishes and glasses, try soaking them in a solution of water and vinegar. Let

Crack a whole egg into a bowl. Take a clean, plastic water (soda, juice) bottle, and squeeze the air out