September 5, 2006

Hurry Up Skillet JambalayaRecipe for Hurry Up Skillet Jambalaya. Heat the oil over medium heat in a large skillet that has a lid. Drop in chunks of chicken and brown, remove and set aside. Drop in the sausage and brown, remove and set aside. . .

 

Inside Out Bacon Cheddar Salmon PattyRecipe for Inside Out Bacon Cheddar Salmon Patty. Ahead of time fry your bacon pieces slow as frying slow makes the flavor much better. Slice up cheddar cheese of your choice from the bar cheese size. . .

 

Crockpot Hashbrown MealI love this crockpot hashbrown meal. I have made it for picnics and it went over great.

 

Peanut Butter BreadRecipe for Peanut Butter Bread. Cream sugar, egg and peanut butter. Add flour, salt and baking powder. Gradually add milk and mix just until combined. . .

 

Chewy Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter CookiesRecipe for Chewy Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies. Cream together first 4 ingredients. Add eggs and whip well. Add the next 5 ingredients and mix well. . .

 

Chocolate Malted-Milk BarsRecipe for Chocolate Malted-Milk Bars. Melt chocolate square in top half of a double boiler; cool. In a large bowl, cream together next three ingredients until fluffy. . .

 

Changing the Colors On a RugMy husband got a nice area rug for the bathroom but the colors didn't quite gel. Salmon stripes when pink would be better.

 

Using Preprinted Checks After The WeddingFor anyone who's going to be getting married soon, this bit of info is for you. If you still write personal checks, instead of doing everything online, consider using up all your printed personal checks, until they're all gone.

 

New Use For Contact Lens CasesIt seems like I have more contact lens cases than I need and too many nearly empty tubes of lipstick. Rather than toss everything, I cleaned the contact lens cases well, then filled them with the leftover lipstick.

 

Papaya the PuppyPapaya is 7 weeks old in the picture. He's nearly 9 weeks old now, and he's brown all over his body and little black around his mouth.

 

Fine Jewelry JokeMrs. Johnson decided to have her portrait painted by a famous artist. She told the artist, "Paint me with diamond earrings, a diamond necklace, emerald bracelets and a ruby pendant." . . .

 

Making Tails for CostumesTails On Halloween Costumes. When looking to add a skinny tail to a costume for Halloween or a play, use a tube sock as a guide. . .

 

Saving Money on Teeth WhiteningStretching The Teeth Whitening Tip. I have been purchasing Crest Night Effects tooth whitener and using it with great success. However, anyone who has ever bought these products know just how expensive they can be even with coupons.

 

Hades the Cat Hades is 1 1/2 year old. I got him when my girlfriend's daughter had to get rid of her cats because of her new born son.

 

The Benefits Of Solid Wood FurnitureMoving again and I find myself touching up the finishes of our furniture pieces. Because they are old solid hardwoods, a bit of fine sandpaper and some furniture polish/oil touches up the nicks nicely.

 

Start A Coupon ExchangeStart A Coupon Exchange. When you are close friends with other neighbors, and you have different needs, exchange coupons! E.g., 1 neighbor has 3 cats. Next door has 2 adult dogs. 1 has a newborn infant, and 1 is past the "Change".

 

Chopping Onions the Easy WayLaziness is the mother of invention. I needed some coarsely chopped onions for chili I was making. Rather than drag out a knife and cutting board, etc, I peeled the onion, put it on a paper towel and pressed my apple slicer down and cut it into wedges, which I dumped into the chili.

 

Hey, Lets Talk About CleaningHey, Lets Talk About Cleaning. I would like to tell what really works for me in a busy schedule. I clean for 1 hour. I do not answer the phone are door. I do this daily. . .

 

Fuel Oil Smell on Clothes?My son delivers oil. How do I get rid of the smell on his clothing? What do I use in the washing machine?

 

Dry Callused Feet?I have very thick skinned feet (callused) and I have tried pumice stones, foot scrubs, lotions, you name it, I have tried it but I can't get soft feet.

 

Cleaning Sidewalk Chalk Off My Carpet?How can I remove pink (or any other color) sidewalk chalk from my carpet? I've vacuumed it repeatedly, which removed the chalk itself, but left the color.

 

Removing Ink from Glossy Pictures?I just came back from China and took many pictures. Unfortunately, I wrote on the back with a permanent black pen and put each one on top of each other. Now the pictures are smeared with ink! How do I get the ink off glossy pictures?

 

Starting a Leaf Collection?I wish to start a leaf collection. Should I use the long leaf press method or the short iron- wax paper method? Which method keeps the leaves preserved the longest?

 

New Leather Coat Smells Bad?I ordered a leather coat, and it smells terrible. I love the smell of leather, but this is not it. Can I fix this?

 

Cleaning Hair Off The Bathroom Floor?I am having a horrible time trying to get hair of my bathroom floor. I pretty much have to get on my knees and look for the hair before I mop. Does anyone have any ideas?

 

How can I fix the discoloration of leather jacket?How can I fix the discoloration of leather jacket?

 

What is artificial crabmeat made of?What is artificial crabmeat made of? Is there shellfish in it, or will it affect shell fish allergies?

 

Grape Juice Stain on Polyester?I need to know how to get a grape juice stain out of a pair of lime green polyester slacks.

 

Flower Stain on Upholstery?My partner just bought a new car and a day later I brought lilies into the car brushed the lilies into the upholstery. I tried hoovering the car it never worked so I used a stain remover. Now it's all wet and looks like curry.

 

Weekly Menu for the Elderly?I am looking for a cost effective weekly menu for elderly people.

 

Dead Fish Smell on a Dog?I need a remedy to get dead salmon stink off a dog.