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The empressof all

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23. I saw a recipe for homemade sanitizer
Mon Mar 2, 2020, 02:17 AM
Mar 2020

Basically rubbing alcohol and aloe vera…. I'm sure you can google it. At home hand washing is the best. Also when you are sanitizing surfaces it is best to leave the bleach water on the surface for a few minutes or let it dry in place if it won't damage the surface.

Oy...Another day of Trump to look forward to...

Oh, many thanks for your post, empress!! So glad you are just calmly dealing with your current Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #1
I guess I'm either a prepper or a horder at heart... The empressof all Mar 2020 #4
Thank so much for your reply, empress!! I for one am GLAD you're a bit on the hordy side (and Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #6
LOL... The empressof all Mar 2020 #8
You got me interested in options for toilet paper and found this... The empressof all Mar 2020 #14
Our Costco has run out KT2000 Mar 2020 #28
Oh hell, get two, empress!! Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #41
I am the same way cleaning more than normal marlakay Mar 2020 #12
My husband is one of those perpetually optomistic people The empressof all Mar 2020 #13
Cleanup on aisle 7 sheilahi Mar 2020 #69
I'm in Issaquah, my in-laws live in Kirkland kurtcagle Mar 2020 #2
I'm older which makes things a little more scary The empressof all Mar 2020 #7
I'm sorry for LCCofA-K, residents and employees. uppityperson Mar 2020 #3
Yes it's hard knowing you probably have been exposed. The FireDepartment really got hit hard The empressof all Mar 2020 #5
I live in Shelton, Wa. and am somewhat concerned. Akacia Mar 2020 #9
All those parents must be so scared to leave their kids at this time.. The empressof all Mar 2020 #26
Thank you, and hope you and yours fair well. nt. Akacia Mar 2020 #30
In WA too, close to OR captain queeg Mar 2020 #10
I saw a recipe for homemade sanitizer The empressof all Mar 2020 #23
Yes, might try that if alcohol is not also sold out captain queeg Mar 2020 #29
Yes SouthernIrish Mar 2020 #61
Our latest Public Health Update The empressof all Mar 2020 #11
My daughter in law MFM008 Mar 2020 #15
I'm so sorry to hear this The empressof all Mar 2020 #17
thanks MFM008 Mar 2020 #63
I'm sorry to learn this as well. hamsterjill Mar 2020 #40
thanks MFM008 Mar 2020 #64
In Portland: Hunkering Down McKim Mar 2020 #16
Yes....I'm in my mid 60's The empressof all Mar 2020 #18
I have not heard of the 90 day fianc franchise... dixiegrrrrl Mar 2020 #31
It's a really idiotic reality show The empressof all Mar 2020 #48
I found myself watching Dog The Bounty Hunter dixiegrrrrl Mar 2020 #49
I live in Santa Clara county California and in minor freakout SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #19
I can understand... The empressof all Mar 2020 #21
I'm nearby, in Edmonds. nolabear Mar 2020 #20
It's kind of ridiculous isn't it The empressof all Mar 2020 #22
I hate to tell people but hankies and washing cloths are a thing. nolabear Mar 2020 #33
At least in WA, you have a governor who cares and acts. DFW Mar 2020 #24
Yes we are the home of the original Costco The empressof all Mar 2020 #25
We don't have anything like that here. I wish we did sometimes. DFW Mar 2020 #27
Just be careful marlakay Mar 2020 #56
I live just across the lake from you yewberry Mar 2020 #32
I'm in Edmonds with a bum knee and don't want to go to the doc tomorrow. nolabear Mar 2020 #34
I'd feel the same way about visiting a doctor right now. yewberry Mar 2020 #35
It's going to happen, sadly. Take all the steps. nolabear Mar 2020 #36
bump RT Atlanta Mar 2020 #37
Here's the danger of not having widespread testing available... The empressof all Mar 2020 #38
Woodinville Here... almostfamous7433 Mar 2020 #39
The Woodinville Costco is my Costco of Choice... The empressof all Mar 2020 #43
Yeah but the coronaviruses have to want to be saved. marble falls Mar 2020 #45
I live close by in Kenmore mntleo2 Mar 2020 #42
Good Luck with Costco The empressof all Mar 2020 #44
Damm uponit7771 Mar 2020 #46
I live in the unincorporated part of Snohomish County between Everett and Mill Creek Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2020 #47
It's hard not to react emotionally, I know The empressof all Mar 2020 #54
I live in Centralia in Lewis County Wa so if someone died here it either Doreen Mar 2020 #50
We probably won't ever know where and who has had it The empressof all Mar 2020 #52
I'm in Redmond. The Redmond Costco this morning was pretty nuts -- no toilet paper, fierywoman Mar 2020 #51
Yep things are in short supply... The empressof all Mar 2020 #53
You're a doll -- nope, I just got an entire package a few weeks ago so I'm good. Thanks ! fierywoman Mar 2020 #59
We're in southern Pierce County. GP6971 Mar 2020 #55
I heard there was almost a fist fight over Rice here at our Costco. The empressof all Mar 2020 #58
I don't doubt the anxiety that could lead to altercations. GP6971 Mar 2020 #60
omg Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #57
My hopes are with you. panader0 Mar 2020 #62
Yes. My bet is it's down there already The empressof all Mar 2020 #66
Who has handled the packages being delivered? the contents? Clean 'em. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #65
It is a real concern, I hear you. The empressof all Mar 2020 #67
Don't forget your rubber gloves at the gas stations for use on the pumps. Captain Zero Mar 2020 #68
Oh My, Don't you have a way with words! The empressof all Mar 2020 #70
A 3/4 Update GP6971 Mar 2020 #71
People's anxiety levels are going sky high The empressof all Mar 2020 #72
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