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Tips on Removing Petroleum Jelly, Oil and Grass Stains -
 - Gabriella Gometra (504)    
Gabriella Gometra 
Stains can often be annoying and bothersome, especially if they get on something that you love to wear. Everyone has had that piece of clothing that has been ruined because of a stain that they could not get out. A lot of people have problems removing stains, but there are some easy and simple... ( added 20 hours 18 minutes ago.) |
Simplify Your Grocery Shopping -
- Gabriella Gometra (504)
Gabriella Gometra
The kitchen is the center of every home. It is where our nurturing meals are prepared, the meals that bring us together. Yet keeping the kitchen stocked and organized can be such chaos that we dread grocery shopping day. In order to make your week a little bit more pleasant, I will share with you... ( added 19 days 4 hours ago.) |
Dealing with Your Creditors before Bill Collectors Deal with You -
- Teresa Ortiz (9,702)    
Teresa Ortiz  
For many people, this past year brought about financial difficulties they would have never dreamed they would have to deal with.
Gone are the days when a bad credit rating defined those who did not know how to manage their money or those who simply did not care.
As an experienced... ( added 1 year 38 days ago.) |
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25 Easy Things You Can Do To Make The World a Little Greener -
Barbara Clark (574) 
Barbara Clark
Are you looking for some quick ideas on how to be more environmentally friendly this year? Here are 25 easy ways to make a positive impact on the planet, without making a noticeable impact on your wallet. 1. Replace incandescent bulbs with fluorescent bulbs in your home. If your budget is tight... ( added 2 years 27 days ago.) |
10 Steps to Help the Refrigerator Live Longer -
Donald Grummett (16,265)  
Every summer there are countless refrigerators that die unexpectedly. This is often due to the increase in temperature and the associated humidity. The following are a few suggestions to help your appliance make it through the next summer heat wave.
Don’t use as an air conditioner.... ( added 3 years 251 days ago.) |
How to Choose a Freezer for Your Home -
Donald Grummett (16,265)
The average household freezer is a silent slave. It operates year in and year out, requiring nothing other than a constant supply of electricity. Eventually, though it may need to be replaced. The following are a few considerations that will allow you to make an informed decision about its... ( added 4 years 272 days ago.) |
Understanding Your Laundry Detergent -
Donald Grummett (16,265)
Soap has been around for 5000 years. Both the Egyptians and Babylonians used soap for personal cleaning. Soap then was a mixture of rendered animals fats and ashes. Although its basic principles remain the same, it is now made using a sophisticated chemical and manufacturing process.
During... ( added 4 years 272 days ago.) |
How to Keep Unsafe Toys from Your Child -
- Gabriella Gometra (504)
Gabriella Gometra
One of the things that kids love the most is toys. There are millions of toys in the world, and new kinds come into stores every few months. They are important to help your child grow up and develop properly, but they can become a hazard if not made properly. Many children are sent to the... ( added 24 days 20 hours ago.) |
Laundry Detergents and Hair Shampoos -
Dianne Lehmann (5,827)  
Dianne Lehmann
Our lives are defined by our disabilities just as much as they are by our abilities, maybe more so. I can wiggle my tongue back and forth very fast and move my eyes independently of each other. Neither of which actually defines me or counts as any thing special; peculiar maybe, but not special.
... ( added 162 days 6 hours ago.) |
Bar Soaps -
Dianne Lehmann (5,827)
Dianne Lehmann
Lots of Search Warp writers have taken up the persuasive argument challenge. I'm not really certain that I am quite up to that, but I do have a thing or two to say about bar soaps. Well, and other related subjects. I can never leave anything alone.
Over the years, I've used quite a few of... ( added 176 days 6 hours ago.) |
Brenham: Houston Day Trip For Families On A Budget -
Asher Ricard (15,546) 
Asher Ricard
The great thing about Houston is that there are so many day trips for families to enjoy some time away without breaking their budget. Brenham is one of those places that your family is sure to enjoy. There are a multitude of activities to excite the youngest to the oldest. Brenham is located... ( added 326 days 4 hours ago.) |
Canned Tuna Review -
Joel Hirschhorn (2,924)  
Joel Hirschhorn
A very large source of fish for Americans is canned tuna, a billion dollar annual market. Yet this product has undergone serious changes over the years, most of which are distasteful literally and figuratively.
Right now, in these hard economic times, the change that is most galling is the... ( added 326 days 7 hours ago.) |
The Truth About Fluorescent Lighting -
Nancy Daniels (1,544) 
Nancy Daniels
Come 2012, America will begin phasing out incandescent lighting in favor of fluorescent lighting; and, I am disheartened at the brainwashing that has taken hold of the American public in regards to the energy savings that will result from the use of fluorescents. Please understand that I like... ( added 1 year 15 days ago.) |
Why I Like my Sunbeam Heated Blanket and Why you Should have One -
Teresa Ortiz (9,702)
Teresa Ortiz
For the last 15-years or so, my husband has been trying to talk me into getting a heated blanket. I always had this idea that the wires would feel uncomfortable and with my reputation of being forgetful, I would have visions of burning my house down. Recently, he was working away from home and I... ( added 1 year 32 days ago.) |
Identity Theft: 3 Shopping Survival Tips -
Mark A Priganc (0) 
I am often amazed at the carefree attitude the majority of shoppers have with their personal information when they are making purchases, wandering about the malls, or seeking financing for that new 60" plasma screen TV.
By the time you finish reading this article you will be adopting safer... ( added 1 year 63 days ago.) |
Throw Out Those Old Herbs and Spices -
- Arlene Wright-Correll (12,200) 
Arlene Wright-Correll
Oh my goodness! What a terrible thing to say and what a terrible thing to write an article about especially by one of the most frugal person on this planet!
But it is true and necessary if you want your food to be flavored at its best. You work hard to create a delicious, healthy and... ( added 1 year 69 days ago.) |
The Foul-Smelling Race and a Liberal Dose of Chemicals -
Ieuan Dolby (1,268)  
Ieuan Dolby
It dawned on me the other day that we must be an extremely pongy nation! This realization did not spring on me whilst I searched for oxygen under the runny armpit of some banker on the London Underground or whilst reeling at my own disgusting morning breath but was born from a million and one... ( added 1 year 74 days ago.) |
Frugal Living For The Whole Family -
Kate Tilmouth (519)
Being single and living a frugal lifestyle isn’t that difficult as you are the only one involved in all the decision-making. However this all changes once you have a partner or if children come along, expanding your family and income requirements. To ensure a more harmonious life and to avoid... ( added 1 year 229 days ago.) |
Are Those Flip Flops Damaging Your Feet and Legs? -
Laura Trahan (38,096)   
Laura Trahan
It is summer in Houston and the flip flops are everywhere. Who am I kidding? The flip flops were out in spring. Flip flops have become a fashion staple and for us who wear them religiously the latest news will be detrimental.
Brace yourself if you are a flip flop lover. A new study released... ( added 1 year 252 days ago.) |
COUNTERFEITING: It’s Not Just About the Benjamins Anymore -
- Stephen McLaughlin (0)
Not all that long ago, when you forked over your cash for tickets to sporting events, what you received in return were small pieces of paper, covered with ink. At the appropriate time, you took these pieces of paper to the gate, handed them to a human being who tore them in half and handed you... ( added 1 year 315 days ago.) |
In Search of a Truely Great Chocolate (a Chocoholic's Journey) -
kevin ashton (792) 
kevin ashton
Being a food writer as well as a chef has its little rewards……… From time to time food companies send me samples of their wares. I know………I know…….it’s a tough thing to keep tasting free stuff but someone has to do it……right? Recently amongst the mix of samples were some downright horrible... ( added 2 years 359 days ago.) |
Choosing The Best School Backpacks -
Catherine Silva (32)
A school backpack (book bag) is something a student uses daily – and choosing a quality one may not be an easy task for any parent. What do you look for? What makes a backpack a “quality backpack"? At first glance every backpack may appear to be strong and long lasting. It is only with usage... ( added 3 years 165 days ago.) |
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Why Window Air Conditioners Ice up -
Donald Grummett (16,265)
One of the most frustrating problems with a window air conditioner is if it starts to ice up. For the owner it can be perplexing.
When this problem occurs most people immediately think it is the fault of the refrigerant gas. More often the cause is the result of other difficulties.
It is... ( added 3 years 198 days ago.) |
Benefits of Log Homes -
TC Thorn (140)
Today's log homes can be just as big and luxurious as traditional stick-built homes, and they've got something your neighbor's home doesn't: logs. What kid didn't dream of having a lot home (or maybe a log tree fort) out in the woods somewhere? Well, some adults share that dream.
Whether you... ( added 3 years 199 days ago.) |
Air Conditioning Options for Your Home -
EHarbor (405)
As the summer sun begins to make for beautiful days of camping, swimming, and picnics, it’s always nice to come home to an inviting cool home to relax in after a day in the heat. Unfortunately, not everyone owns or can afford central air conditioning for their home, apartment, or office. Not to... ( added 3 years 243 days ago.) |
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