Awhile back, I bought my very first jar of coconut oil. I wasn’t 100% sure of what to do with it, but I knew I would find plenty of options online. So, when I bought myself my first bottle of Peppermint Oil
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How to Make a Buttermilk Substitute
Last weekend my husbands asked me to try to make him a ranch salad dressing that tasted like the one his favorite restaurant serves. So, the first thing I did was go online and search for ‘copycat Outback steakhouse ranch dressing recipe’.
28 Home Remedies for Mosquito Bites
I really dislike using bug spray, whether it is store bought or homemade. Because of this I do end up with mosquito bites. Perhaps once I get all of my mosquito repellant plants planted it will help; but, until then I need to find a way to deal with any bites me and the kids get.
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15 Uses for Coconut Oil
We have all heard about the wonderful benefits of coconut oil
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30 Household Uses for Nail Polish
Have you ever used nail polish for anything other than adding some color to your finger and toe nails? If not, you are missing out on all of the possibilities this product holds. Just like baking soda and vinegar, there are many creative uses for nail polish.
See for yourself by browsing this list and make sure you share your ideas and experiences by commenting below.
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DIY Garden Seed Storage Box
I am usually itching to get out in my garden even before all of the snow is melted, and this year is no different. On a recent trip to the store I found myself with more than a dozen packets of vegetable and flower seeds in my cart. The only problem with this is that when I got home, I had to figure out where to put my seed packets for a month while I wait for the soil temperature to rise.
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15 Ways to Clean Using Baking Soda
During a recent trip to the grocery store, I had baking soda on my shopping list. When I got to the aisle it was located in, I ended up grabbing 3 boxes instead of one.
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Make Your Groceries Last Longer
I ran across this collection of tips and I had to share. I love all of these tips shared by Buzzfeed which include 27 Ways To Make Your Groceries Last As Long As Possible. You will want to do like me and read through this list and make a note of most of them. I have a horrible memory so maybe I will print them out and hang them on my fridge. 🙂
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