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Mama's Laundry Talk

Mama's Laundry Talk

Mama shares tips, insight and secrets of homemaking, good home cooking, and getting the laundry done.

  • How To …
    • Fold
    • Wash Clothes
    • Iron
    • Get Your Laundry Pile Under Control
  • Stain Removal
  • Laundry Routine
  • Linens …
    • Sheets
    • Towels
    • Tablecloths

How to Manage Laundry

10 Steps to Getting Your Laundry Pile Under Control

There are so many times in my life where I have been completely overwhelmed with laundry…and I just didn’t know where to start.  Having a mountain of dirty laundry staring you in the face can be daunting.  Not to mention depressing. So how do you get started on such a task? Here are 10 steps …

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How to Safely Store Your Detergent on Top of the Washer & Dryer

Do you store items on top of your washer and dryer?  Detergent bottles, spray stain remover, a laundry trash can…the possibilities are endless. If you have a front-loader, you are well aware that they occasionally sound like a jet plane taking off.  And all of that rumbling around makes my detergent bottles walk right off …

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Storing Children’s Clothes for Future Use

It’s almost that time of year again…time for The Great Clothing Swap.  The time when clothes from last season are replaced with clothes for the upcoming season.  It’s not exactly my favorite time of year, as I dread the loading and unloading of bags. It always seems like an overwhelming amount of work.  But now …

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Grease Stains on Clothes from Dryer Sheets

Do you have trouble with dryer sheet stains on your clothes?  How do you know if those grease stains are actually from dryer sheets?  Or is the culprit something else? In my experience if the grease stains cover a majority of the load, you can chalk it up to dryer sheets being the cause.  You’ll …

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Are your pillows smelly?

Are Your Pillows Smelly?

Does your bedroom not smell quite as fresh as you’d like?  Has your bedroom fallen victim to the ‘boy smell’?  Bleh. Your pillows might be the culprit. Once your pillows have that oily-headed-yuck smell, it can be really hard to remove.  To keep your pillows smelling fresh, try these washing tips. Only wash pillows in …

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Reader Mailbag: Bleeding Dyes and Colors

Susan wrote in with a dye dilemma regarding her daughter’s new school outfit: I went to wash it [her daughter’s new outfit] and discovered a problem.  It’s a white with blue striped shirt with a Tinkerbell picture on it.  The shirt has a black vest attached to it and the black has RUN all over …

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