Why Didn’t I Think of That?
by S.K. Derban
Freezer Hack for Removing Melted Wax
Most know the trick of freezing an item in order to remove the stuck wax. I knew it, but forgot, until struggling to clean a glass votive holder. Fortunately, I remembered the freezer trick! The stuck-on wax popped right out after storing my glass votive candle holder...
Dishwasher Detergent and Rinse Aid – Important Reminder!
On March 28, 2023 my Natural, Healthy, Homemade blog featured a money saving dishwasher detergent recipe. This post focuses on the rinse aid. Simply fill the compartment with distilled white vinegar. That’s it! Check out these savings: A one-gallon bottle of distilled...
Waffle French Toast
My family adores this French Toast recipe. The bread browns perfectly, there are lots of wonderful crevices to capture the syrup and butter, and it cooks in three minutes! Two Large Eggs 1/3 Cup Milk 1/3 Cup Half and Half 1/4 Teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice 1 Teaspoon...
The Fold and Roll Technique for Keeping Your Exercise Mat Clean
Egg – citing Eggs! The “Perfect” Fried Egg.
Break an egg (or two) in a small bowl and set aside. Place a heaping tablespoon of bread crumbs into a 7-inch, non-stick skillet and begin to toast. Add several turns of freshly cracked pepper and two pats of butter. Cook on low heat until the butter is melted and the...
Paint Touch-Up Without the Cleanup
Touching up paint is faster and easier when you skip the cleanup. A painter friend even tested the idea and agreed! Begin by investing in quality paint brushes like Purdy. The paint goes on smoother, and your brushes will last longer. You will need a separate brush...
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