Mama's Laundry Talk
Mama shares tips, insight and secrets of home laundry management.
I have had the privilege of hosting our Thanksgiving dinner the past several years. I really enjoy cooking for a big crowd, so this is a treat for me! The tablecloth you see in the pictures is one from my mama, and it’s decades old. So when my daughter turned a candle over on it, …
One of the most frequent types of emails I receive from readers is this: How do I remove deodorant stains from my clothes? Is there any way to remove the underarm odor in my shirts? Deodorant stains can appear yellow on white/light shirts. Sometimes they appear as crunchy areas in the underarm area or as …
Through the past 10 years here at Mama’s Laundry Talk, I’ve helped many a reader learn how to wash clothes. In fact, a vast majority of email questions I receive revolve around the best way to wash clothes. While I don’t think there is one best way, I do think there’s a step by step method …
As we head into summertime, many of us are diligently applying sunscreen to prevent sunburn. I have very fair skin, so I am definitely a faithful sunscreen user! Did you know that sunscreens that contain the ingredient avobenzone can produce stains on your clothes? If you’ve ever applied sunscreen to your head, face, neck, or …
One of the most frequent types of emails I receive from readers is this: How do I remove underarm stains and odors from my shirts? Underarm stains can appear yellow on white/light shirts. Sometimes they appear as crunchy areas in the underarm area or as darkened areas on darker fabrics. I’ll be honest: underarm stains …
My husband and I love to get out of town for the weekend. It doesn’t happen very often, but I am always so grateful for those few days we can sneak away sans children. This past weekend, we were able to spend a little time in the mountains – our favorite getaway! This post contains …
