again your kids get ink on their clothing. saturate it again with the hair spray, leave it on there, and on a windy day, touch up. how long do you need to leave that on? ten, 15 minutes, it s not going to hurt. the longer the alcohol, which is what makes this stain lift, is on, the quicker the stain so alcohol is it is the key ingredient. deodorant. we love those on our little black dress. that s why dry cleaners were invented because the foam rubber from the dry cleaner hangers will actually erase it. you use this like so, and it starts to come off. so simple. these are inexpensive ways to get rid of the stain that also will have you feeling a little better, too. instead of going out and buying all those special cleaners. this is all stuff anyone has in their home. by the way, i m cleaning up another one of life s messes now. breakups. i was looking for people to send their breakup stories. will do.