Life Skills for Children ages 2-18 It’s up to us parents to pass on the basic skills our kids will need to be successful adults, like being able to swim, do their own laundry, or cook a healthy meal. The real question is when should you teach them? The truth is most kids don’t possess those …
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Amazing Uses For Vicks you Never Knew
Amazing Uses For Vicks you Never Knew Vick’s Vapor Rub, better known as Vick’s, is a mentholated ointment that is used for suppressing cough. As children, we have all had our experiences with this ointment when we got cold, cough or fever. Our mothers would rub it on our chests and the smell of menthol …
How to Make Calendula Cream To Beat Eczema, Acne, Dry Skin & More
How to Make Calendula Cream To Beat Eczema, Acne, Dry Skin & More Calendula. A humble flower, with many uses. Also known as the pot marigold, calendula is highly favored for its skin healing properties. Making a salve allows us to harness the calming and anti-inflammatory powers of this wonderful plant. Now that I’ve started on the path …
How To Remove Sweat Stains from Clothes
How To Remove Sweat Stains from Clothes The primary active ingredient in most deodorants is alcohol; in antiperspirant the active ingredient is aluminum. The aluminum reacts to sweat, which is a protein, and causes yellowing just in the same way that bleach will cause sweat and other protein stains to appear more yellow. So the aluminum in …
10 Cleaning Secrets To Steal From Hotel Maids
10 Cleaning Secrets To Steal From Hotel Maids There are some people who seem to be able to keep their houses sparkling clean with hardly any effort at all. Then there are those who wish they could be a better housekeeper but just can’t seem to do it. Keeping a clean house is an everyday …