did you know… ? part 2

Reheating refrigerated bread To warm biscuits, pancakes, or muffins that were refrigerated, place them in a microwave with a cup of water.

Newspaper weeds away: Put layers of wet newspaper around the plants overlapping as you go cover with mulch and forget about weeds. Weeds will get through some gardening plastic they will not get through wet newspapers.

Broken Glass: Use a wet cotton ball or Q-tip t o pick up the small shards of glass you can’t see easily.

No More Mosquitoes: Place a dryer sheet in your pocket. It will keep the mosquitoes away.

Squirrel Away: To keep squirrels from eating your plants, sprinkle your plants with cayenne pepper.

Flexible vacuum: To get something out of a heat register or under the fridge add an empty paper towel roll or empty gift-wrap roll to your vacuum. It can be bent or flattened to get in narrow openings.

Reducing Static Cling Pin: a small safety pin to the seam of your slip and you will not have a clingy skirt or dress. Same thing works with slacks that cling when wearing panty hose. Place pin in seam of slacks and static is gone.

Measuring Cups: Before you pour sticky substances into a measuring cup, fill with hot water. Dump out the hot water, but don’t dry cup. Next, add your ingredient, such As peanut butter, and watch how easily it comes right out.

Foggy Windshield? Buy a chalkboard eraser and keep it in the glove box of your car When the windows fog, rub with the eraser!

Conditioner: Use your hair conditioner to shave your legs. It’s cheaper than shaving cream and leaves your legs smooth.

Goodbye Fruit Flies: To get rid of pesky fruit flies, take a small glass, fill it 1/2′ with Apple Cider Vinegar and 2 drops of dish washing liquid; mix well.

Get Rid of Ants: Put small piles of cornmeal where you see ants. They eat it, take it ‘home,’ can’t digest it so it kills them.

INFO ABOUT CLOTHES DRYERS The best way to keep your dryer working for a very longtime is to take that filter out and wash it with hot soapy water and an old toothbrush at least every six months.
 
 
Let me know if you try one that you’ve never tried before and how it works…

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