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Firmer Arms Using Soup Cans

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Kat
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Use soup cans as weights for working out your arms. They weigh approximately one pound and are great for beginners or for a light workout on a day you can’t get to the gym. You can move up to the larger family-size soup cans which weigh about two pounds.

Posted in Food, Kitchen | Tagged exercise, soup can | Leave a reply

Plastic Newspaper Bags

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Kat
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There are many ways to reuse the plastic bags that cover your daily newspaper:

Keep in your diaper bag for dirty diaper disposal.

Keep in your bathroom to place used sanitary napkins inside. Drop it in, tie it up and toss in the trash. Continue reading →

Posted in automobile, bags, Bathroom, Home, Kitchen, Outdoors | Tagged newspaper, trash bag | Leave a reply

Frame Magnet

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Kat
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Use old promotional magnets & salvaged cardboard to make a new photo frame magnet.

Cut two identical shapes from a piece of salvaged cardboard. They can be a circle, square, oval, etc. One piece will be the frame and the other piece will be the backing. Continue reading →

Posted in art, cardboard, Children, clothing, Crafts for Kids, Garden, Gifts, Home Decor, Kitchen | Tagged frame, magnet | Leave a reply

Drain Stopper

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Kat
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A flat plastic lid such as one from a margarine tub, placed rim side down over a drain works as a drain stopper.

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