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Cleaning Tip of the Day
To freshen a microwave oven is easy with 5 natural items found in most households.
Coffee is a natural deodorizer. Mix 2 tablespoons ground coffee into half a cup of water. Heat, but do … Continue Reading
Health Tip of the Day
Olive oil can repel mosquitoes for up to eight hours when used with essential oils.
A study at Colorado State University showed that essential oils can be equal to DEET and picaridin in repelling … Continue Reading
Health Tip of the Day
Vanilla extract isn’t only good for baking and cooking, it can keep mosquitoes at bay. As much as people love the smell of vanilla, mosquitoes hate it.
Studies show that vanilla has the ability … Continue Reading
Health Tip of the Day
Sage is an excellent herb for boosting memory and reducing brain-fog for people of all ages.
Scientists have discovered that the aroma of sage helps regulate hormones that cause forgetfulness, memory loss, and mental … Continue Reading
Baking Tip of the Day
Vanilla extract can kill yeast if the yeast hasn’t had a chance to proof.
Some professional chefs say that the teaspoon or less of vanilla extract that most recipes ask for, isn’t enough to … Continue Reading