Tag Archives: New Jersey
You spent the time to make delicious gravy to top off a fabulous meal. Now there’s leftover gravy. What to do? Freeze it in ice cube trays, says Marie Gallashaw of Tinton Falls, N.J. “When it’s frozen, put the gravy cubes in a plastic bag. It takes up less space, and when … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, food, food and meal planning, print, reader tip, usaweekend.com
Tagged cooking, gravy, New Jersey, Tinton Falls
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When Christine Haemmerle of Forked River, N.J., needs to dust around tight spaces, she puts an old cotton sock on her hand, sprays it and gets to work. “My fingers are good to go around rungs and spindles and other … Continue reading
Posted in cleaning, housework, print, reader tip, usaweekend.com
Tagged cleaning, dust, Forked River, New Jersey
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Donna Rudl of Clifton, NJ, cut down the money she spends in cosmetics with this tip: “One time when I got off the chiropractor’s table, the paper on the table absorbed excess oil from my face. So instead of buying … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, reader tip, reuse, saving
Tagged chiropractic paper, Clifton, cosmetics, New Jersey, oil-absorbing sheets, savings
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Anne Cohen of Bridgewater Township, NJ offers this tip for keeping coupons organized and making sure none expire before being used: “I am a coupon cutter and found the best way to keep my coupons organized is by the month. … Continue reading
Posted in reader tip, saving, shopping
Tagged bridgwater township, coupons, New Jersey, shopping
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Greetings, LiveSmart Society members! Together, we’re making the world a brighter place. Literally brighter, thanks to Lorraine Santandrea of Millville, N.J., who has a smart way to clean her copper pots. First put a layer of table salt on the … Continue reading
Posted in cleaning, health, kids and family, print, reader tip
Tagged Arkansas, copper pots, Fort Smit, Millville, New Jersey, popsicle
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It costs too much to buy the individual packets or boxes of cereal. So I divvy up the portions and put them into small zip lock bags as soon as I bring it home from the store. I then put … Continue reading
Posted in food, food and meal planning, home and organize, reader tip, saving, shopping
Tagged cereal, Clifton, New Jersey, portions, saving, shopping
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I use clear plastic egg containers to sort just about everything from paper clips to earrings to beads. I am a beader and when I bring my latest beads home from the store, I immediately take them off the strands … Continue reading
Posted in home and organize, house and home, reader tip, reuse
Tagged Clifton, egg cartons, New Jersey
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