Subject: Daily Tip
Frozen Cupcakes
May 27, 2009 in Daily Tip
Cupcakes can be frozen so you can enjoy one any day. Wrap them in plastic or foil before freezing, and thaw frozen cupcakes on the counter unwrapped. Icing doesn’t freeze well, so top your cupcake right before eating.
Read more...Carpet Odors
May 26, 2009 in Daily Tip
Carpet odor? Sprinkle baking soda over the carpet and sweep it in with a broom. Let is sit overnight to absorb odors, and then vacuum it up the next day. Works like a charm!
Read more...Dream
May 24, 2009 in Daily Tip
Inspiration: “All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.” –T. E. Lawrence
Read more...Spare Keys
May 23, 2009 in Daily Tip
Don’t be left stranded. Do you have a spare set of keys? Have an extra set made and keep them with a neighbor or at work.
Read more...Flavored Water
May 22, 2009 in Daily Tip
Drink more water by adding fruit flavor. Add a slice of lemon or lime to your glass. Pour in a little grape or blueberry juice to make a refreshing drink.
Read more...Keeping the Mud Outside
May 21, 2009 in Daily Tip
Muddy outside? Have a spot by the door to take off shoes, and use floor mats. Keep a few old towels handy to wipe of muddy puppy paws.
Read more...Quick Fridge Clean-out
May 20, 2009 in Daily Tip
Before you go to the grocery store, give your fridge a quick clean-out. Take a minute to wipe off the shelves and toss anything expired. It’s easier to put new groceries away when your fridge looks nice.
Read more...Cleaning Up Broken Glass
May 19, 2009 in Daily Tip
Broken glass on my tile floor happens more often than I’d like. Sometimes it’s a simple fix to glue the handle back on a teacup. Other times it’s harder. What’s the best way to clean it up? Read the helpful tips from Repurposeful.
Read more...Pick up with Music
May 18, 2009 in Daily Tip
The need to pick up toys and books never ends at my house. At least we can make it fun! Turn on some favorite music and see how much you and the kids can put away before the song ends.
Read more...Introducing New Plants
May 16, 2009 in Daily Tip
When you bring home new plants from the nursery, don’t plant them right away. Keep them separate for a few days so you can make sure they don’t have pests or plant diseases that could spread throughout your garden.
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