To save an excessively watered plant, remove the soil ball from pot, keeping the plant inside, use an absorbent kitchen towel to soak up excess water, leave the soil ball until it dries a bit and pot up the plant into fresh compost and a clean pot.
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CRUMBS FOR FREE WITH LEFTOVER BREAD
Here is a novel way of getting plenty of breadcrumbs at no extra cost! Collect left over bread slices, shred them and store them in a large bowl. Leave the bowl uncovered in the refrigerator till the shredded pieces become hard and crispy. When you have collected enough grind them to a fine powder. Store in an air-tight container and use them whenever required.
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Make your pressure cooker and kadai look shiny and new by adding a smattering of tartaric acid to the dishwashing powder and then cleaning. Watch that sparkle!
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Soft and smooth hands
Mix 3 teaspoons of baby oil and 2 teaspoons of sugar together. Rub your hands, feet or any part and leave it on for 10-15 minutes. Rinse it off with warm water.
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Glowing Skin & Smooth Skin
A paste of the fresh fenugreek leaves, applied on the face prevents pimples, blackheads, dryness of the face and early appearance of wrinkles.
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Glowing skin
A facemask of egg white and honey gently removes the tan from your face.
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Mobile Phone Care Tips
Turn your phone off from time to time to allow the operating system to reboot. This will give your cell phone a much needed rest.
Avoid charging your cell phone if the battery is full. It will help in longevity of the battery.
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Odor From A Flask
To clean your flask, put 3 teaspoons of bicarbonate of soda into it and fill it up with boiling water, then leave to soak for 1/2 an hour and rinse clean, doing so will remove all the odor in the flask.
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Add fish to your weight loss regimen
Add fish to your weight loss regimen. Overweight people who are on a weight loss diet may be able to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes by eating fatty fish such as salmon, tuna, cod and mackerel every day, according to a study in the November 1999 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Fatty fish are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which have been shown to protect against heart disease by lowering cholesterol levels and reducing high blood pressure.
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10 Ways To Get A Good Night's Sleep
1. Listen to soothing music
2. Set up a routine. Go to bed at the same time every night.
3. Read a book of your choice.
4. Do some light exercise.
5. Consider aromatherapy.
6. Shower before bed.
7. Don’t eat sugar or caffeine before you
sleep.
8. Try to avoid heavy meals before bedtime.
9. Don’t face the clock while you try to sleep so it doesn’t distract you.
10. Use breathing exercises to relax you.
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Fair look, oily skin
Apply a mixture of equal amounts of lemon and cucumber juice on the face and whole body. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash off.
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Natural Tips for Fair Complexion
Mix 1 table spoon of milk powder, 1 table spoon of honey, 1 table spoon of lemon juice, and ½ table spoon of almond oil. Apply on face and wash off after 10-15 minutes. This pack helps bring shine to the skin and also removes tan.
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Glowing Face Splash your face with ice cold water every single day, at least ten times. This increases circulation and blood flow to the face, giving it a glow.
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Sharpen your garbage disposal blades by putting ice in it and running it, deoderize with vinigar and baking soda.
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When buying your bread, look at the plastic tab, the color denotes when it was delivered to the store. Monday-Blue Tuesday-Green Thursday-Red Friday-White Sat-Yellow They do not deliver on Sundays. By checking the tab you will always get the freshest.
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First break of a day should start with natural grain.should not be cooked over the heat.like take fruit or anyother grain.
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To avoid diseases like hepatitis and Typhoid, eat 5 basil leaves everyday.
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For relief from toothache.. Take two basil leaves, a grain of salt and a pinch of pepper powder and press against the affected tooth.
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The juice of carrot and tomato, mixed with a little honey is good tonic for children.
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A teaspoon of the powdered pomegranate skin taken with water early in the morning will not only purify the blood but also will serve as a good de- worming agent
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