Hurrah!! Summer holidays are here! Let's get on with the fun, with things you have around the house! Frosty Fruit Wash, dry, and freeze berries, cherries, or seedless grapes in a sealed container. Enjoy on a hot day. Dripless … [Read more...]
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Cleaning Recipes
GLASS AND WINDOW CLEANER 1/2 c. ammonia 1 pt. rubbing alcohol 1 tsp. laundry detergent 2 qt. water Mix the ingredients in a large bottle.Β Makes 2 quarts. _____________ COPPER AND BRASS SPRAY CLEANER white vinegar 3 Tbsp. … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner From Scratch: Homemade Soft Pretzels
If you had a cook, what would you have her make? What labor- or time-intensive dishes do you love but don't have the energy or time to make from scratch yourself? My answer is easy - soft pretzels are my favorite treat. I love to buy them at … [Read more...]
Money-Saving Beauty Tip: Homemade Pore Cleansing Strips
Have you ever used those Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips? They work well to remove dirt, oil, and blackheads from your skin, but they are expensive. On Amazon, a box of 8 Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips costs $9.44 - that's over $1 per … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Saving on Laundry
If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we're doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. There are several differences between the way I do laundry in India and the way I did it in the US. … [Read more...]
Chocolate-Frosted Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
With peanut butter inside and chocolate frosting on top, these Rice Krispie treats are something extra special. They are so delicious and they just take a few minutes to make! 1 c. sugar 1 c. corn syrup 1 c. peanut butter 6 c. Kelloggβs Rice … [Read more...]