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Homemaking: Back to Basics

Everyone needs to start somewhere. When you feel hopeless and don't know where to begin learning the basics of homemaking, here is the place to start!

**Basic Homemaking**
▪Caring for Your Iron

**Basic Cooking Skills**
▪How To Make Homemade Chicken Soup From "Scratch"
▪Perfect Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
▪How To Make Soft, Moist Muffins (NEW)
▪How To Make Your Own Buttermilk (NEW)

**Cleaning Basics**
▪How To Sweep And Mop The Floors
▪How To Wash Dishes- The Right Way!
▪How To Iron Just About Anything
▪How To Clean Your Burner Drip Pans
▪2 Ways To Clean Oven Racks
▪High Chair Cleaning Basics
▪Easy Steps To Clean The Microwave

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The basics of how to pick fruit at the market

Hand Picking The Best Produce At The Market

By: Shiloah Baker
When you go to the grocery store to get fresh produce knowing how to pick the freshest is essential for getting the best food for your money! Here is a quick easy guide for the basic fruits and vegetables...

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How To Make Your Bed

By: Tiana Gray
"O bed! O bed! Delicious Bed! That Heaven upon earth to the weary head." by Thomas Hood.
I love looking at the beds in model homes, hotels, and soap operas. It allows a room to appear warm, relaxing, comfortable and inviting.

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