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Vanilla Extract to Repel Mosquitoes

  • Posted on May 9, 2022July 8, 2024
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    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

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    Sage for Memory

  • Posted on April 20, 2022July 8, 2024
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    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

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    Will Vanilla Extract Kill Yeast

  • Posted on April 3, 2022July 8, 2024
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    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

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    Kitty Litter in Garden

  • Posted on March 27, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Clean kitty litter can be used in vegetable and flower gardens.  Never, used soiled kitty litter in a garden.

    Kitty litter is absorbent meaning it holds water.  Kitty litter can be mixed into the … Continue Reading

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    Lemon Juice For Insect Bites

  • Posted on March 26, 2022July 9, 2024
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    Health Tip of the Day

    Lemon juice is one of the best home remedies for quick relief from insect bites and stings.

    According to a doctor at the Cosmetic and Clinical Research Dermatology Department at the Mount Sinai Hospital … Continue Reading

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