Do you like eating ice cream while traveling but don't like the drips? Stuff a miniature marshmallow in the bottom of a sugar cone to prevent ice cream drips.
Eating out can be tricky. To determine whether an egg is fresh, immerse it in a pan of cool, salted water. If it sinks, it is fresh, but if it rises to the surface, throw it away.
Cure for headaches: Take a lime, cut it in half and rub it on your forehead. The throbbing will go away.
A potato will take food stains off your fingers. Just slice and rub a raw potato on the stain and rinse with water.
Traveling in the south may result in mosquito bites. Try applying soap on the area and you will experience instant relief.
When you get a splinter, reach for the scotch tape before the tweezers or a needle. Simply put the scotch tape over the splinter, then pull it off. Scotch tape removes most splinters painlessly and with ease.
Alka Seltzer tablets can do more than settle an upset stomach. Clean a vase, polish jewelry, clean a thermos bottle, unclog a drain.
