Frugal health tip: Save crib mattress pads, for use during stomach virus

Frugal health tip of the day: Save those crib mattress pads. They are perfect when you have a sick kid on the couch with a stomach bug.

While many of us would toss, donate or sell our baby items once the child has moved on from the stage, don't get to excited and toss these very useful covers.

You can use them for a number of things.

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