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September 30, 2005

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Recipes

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Tuna and Celery CasseroleTake the tuna and put into a sauce pan w/the water;stir w/whisk until lumps are out. Add the butter, salt and pepper simmer until very hot. Serve soup mixture over the cooked rice.

 

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Mock PateMix well with a fork; chill for 8 hrs or overnight. Serve with crackers, chips, fresh veggies, etc.

 

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Mushroom MeatSalt, pepper, and flour the meat. Brown in hot oil. In the meantime, mix the mushroom soup, mushroom pieces, and milk together in a bowl. This is your gravy. Remove meat and drain skillet.

 

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Orange BallsRecipes For Orange Balls

 

Articles

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Make A Cool Desk BlotterI have a new "antique" desk with leather inlay on the top. However, I didn't want to scratch it. I also didn't wish to cover it with a traditional or plain desk blotter.

 

White dog lying in bed.

Toby (Maltese/Cockapoo)His name is Toby. He is a senior! He is 10 years old but still acts like a puppy! He is a Malta Cocka Poo! Yes that is correct! His Mother was a Maltese, his father was half Cocker and half Poodle! We got Toby 10 years ago and he was in the paper and the last in the litter.

 

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Different Bags for Different TasksSome days I may do several stops that require different materials or supplies. I have each activity's stuff in a separate tote bag, and just grab the bags I need that day.

 

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Gift Basket ExcelsiorIf you run out of excelsior (or whatever that shredded stuff is called) for a gift basket you're putting together and don't want to make a trip to the store to buy more, try this.

 

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Vitamin E for Stretch MarksWe found out last weekend that we have a baby on the way. The first thing my husband said to me was "You have to go get that stuff you used last time, because you don't look like you gained 40 pounds and lost it."

 

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Low Income Energy AssistanceWith the higher energy costs, this winter will be a difficult one for many of us. The U.S. Government has an energy assistance program for low income citizens.

 

Garden Tunnel for Kids - distant shot of boy inside the tunnel

Create a PVC Garden TunnelCreate an easy garden tunnel for your kids. Use 10 foot long, 1/2 inch diameter PVC pipe and push each end into the ground to create an arch. The arch will be about 4 feet wide at the bottom, and about 3-4 feet tall. Make another arch about every 2 feet apart.

 

CheetosThis our newest member to our family. His name is "Cheetos". He about 6 weeks old. Someone abandoned his mom, him and 3 siblings. All have found new, happy safe homes. He is such a joy to my kids and we all love him dearly.

 

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Keep a Laundry Basket in Your TrunkIn my car trunk, I leave a square laundry basket. When I grocery shop, I toss all the bags into it.

 

Questions

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Dried Glue on Shirt?I have a fairly new cotton t-shirt that has dried glue (hot glue, I believe). Is there any way to remove it?

 

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Decorating Red Satin Sheets?I have an elderly (73) friend. He just purchased red satin sheets, he has OLD antique dressers, headboard, and a matching mirror. And he's asking me what color to paint his walls and ceilings. Though he is elderly, he is a little on the "wild" side. So white and tan are out.

 

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Adopting a Blind Kitten?Am looking for tips on a blind kitten I will be adopting next week, any and all advice will be welcomed.

 

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Craft Uses for Plastic Net Bags?My request is for anyone that might have any suggestions for crafts that you can use the plastic net bags like lemons, oranges, apples etc. come in. Any and all suggestions will be appreciated.

 

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Creative Home Decor?Do any of you creative folks know of some cute, unexpected touches I can do for my home?

 

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Cleaning Canvas Window Shades?I have 50 year old window shades in perfect condition. They are very dirty along the bottom. I believe they are made of some type of canvas. How do I safely clean them?

 

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Formula Stains on Carpet?I am trying to get baby formula stains out of my carpet. I have tried Resolve as well as several other store bought stain removers including oxi clean and they keep coming back.

 

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