Don’t dump leftover coffee down the drain! It’s perfect for homemade granitas, popsicles, smoothies, and iced lattes. Add cream, flavoring and/or sweetener as desired & you’ve got a practically free dessert or snack.
An electrician told me that I shouldn’t wind electrical cords around the appliance it goes with. I used to use twist ties, but they can be awkward to manage and I can never find the twist tie when I’m putting the appliance away. Velcro cord-keepers, aren’t free and they have the same drawbacks as twist ties. Continue reading
When your kids tire of their hoola hoop don’t toss it. It’s a great ab workout! Stash it under your bed, in a closet or behind the television and bring it out for 15 to 30 minutes a day. You’ll have rockin’ abs in no time!
Next time you get bugs in your Instant Grits don’t toss them out. Just sprinkle them right on any ant mounds in your yard or in the area of your home where the ants are congregating. Ants eating grits = dead ants!