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28 Super Simple Life-Saving Baby Hacks. 28 Super Simple Life-Saving Baby Hacks 28 Super Simple Life-Saving Baby Hacks Life Parenting 15.

28 Super Simple Life-Saving Baby Hacks

Pool noodles also help make sure kids don't fall out of bed. via winkgo 16. Via flickr / Jason Berberich 17. Via frugal decor mom 18. Via 30minutecrafts. Knife guide. Best of Actual Advice Mallard. Granma's Attic ...Old Time Beauty and Health Tips. Two tablespoons of sesame oil, one tablespoon olive oil, two tablespoons avocado oil, two tablespoons almond oil, 2000 IU vitamin E (D-Alpha Tocopherol), 100Thousand USP units vitamin A, a drop or two of your favorite perfume.

Granma's Attic ...Old Time Beauty and Health Tips

(optional) Pour the oils into a small jar or empty bottle. Take 10 gelcaps of vitamin E (200 IU ea) and 4 caps vitamin A (25,000 units ea). Puncture the capsules with a needle, and squeeze out the contents into your container. Murdocel. Simple Ideas That are Awesome. Smart tips to make life easier - StumbleUpon. Posted on February 24, 2012 in Humor If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or follow us on Facebook or Twitter .

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Thanks for visiting! Rate this Post (16 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Handwriting tips. You’ve decided you want to improve your handwriting and you’re probably hoping a fountain pen will do the trick -- maybe a friend told you it would.

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Maybe you’re just adventurous and you want to try your hand at calligraphy (or you might, once your handwriting improves). Good for you! A fountain pen may make your writing look a bit better, but if your writing looks as if frenzied chickens got loose on the page, chances are this won’t be enough. Most likely, you’ll need to retrain your arm and hand.

After coaching handwriting and teaching calligraphy over the years, I’ve learned to see the characteristics of those who’ll be able to pick up the necessary motions quickly from those who’ll have to work a bit harder. Crampy, uneven letters are often the result of drawing the letters with the fingers rather than using the whole arm to write. People who inevitably have trouble with handwriting and calligraphy write with their fingers. It will take time to re-train muscles and learn new habits. How to Get Up Right Away When Your Alarm Goes Off. When your alarm wakes you up in the morning, is it hard for you to get up right away?

How to Get Up Right Away When Your Alarm Goes Off

Do you find yourself hitting the snooze button and going right back to sleep? That used to be part of my daily awakening ritual too. When my alarm would blare its infernal noise, I’d turn the damned thing off right away. Then under the cloak of that early morning brain fog, I’d slowly ponder whether or not I should actually get up: It’s nice and warm under the covers. Oh, I really should get up now. I should go to the gym. Mind Tools - Management Training, Leadership Training and Career Training. Decide.com: Online Shopping for TVs, Computers, Cameras & Electronics.

Some Help when googling. Surprise the Ones You Love (14 pics) Dec 24/11 Surprise the Ones You Love (14 pics) Here are instructions for a very special gift for the people you love.

Surprise the Ones You Love (14 pics)

Buy a Kinder Surprise. Carefully unwrap it, but be careful to not damage the package. Use a knife to cut the Kinder chocolate egg in half. Take the toy out. Write your special message or use other surprise gift. Roll up your message. Close the container. Pour boiling hot water over a sharp kitchen knife. Use the hot knife to melt the edge of the chocolate egg’s halves. Quickly place the container inside the two halves. Quickly seal the two halves while the edges are still soft and melted. Here comes the most difficult part. Lastly give the gift to your second half and say something like, “I bought bread and some sweets for you.” 10 Uses For Egg Cartons. Eggs are a versatile and readily available food, and if you’re a fan of them fried, poached, boiled or scrambled, you likely have a ton of old egg cartons lying around.

10 Uses For Egg Cartons

But rather than toss them into the trash, why not put these household helpers to work? Here are some of the best uses for egg cartons. Start a Garden From Seed: Fill the cups of a paper egg carton with soil and place a seed in each one. Once the seedlings have sprouted and you’re free of the final frost of the year, simply snip each cup free and pop them straight into the soil. 25 clever ideas to make life easier - StumbleUpon.

Via: amy-newnostalgia.blogspot.com Why didn’t I think of that?!

25 clever ideas to make life easier - StumbleUpon

We guarantee you’ll be uttering those words more than once at these ingenious little tips, tricks and ideas that solve everyday problems … some you never knew you had! (Above: hull strawberries easily using a straw).