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Eggnog PieCream first 3 ingredients. Mix next 5 ingredients. Combine both. Fold in cream. Place into shell. Freeze 4 hours or until firm.
Macaroni and Cheese with TunaThis is a recipe that I have been using forever! I ate this every day while I was pregnant with my daughter, and both my children LOVE it.
Turkey BarbecueGreat way to use leftover turkey from Thanksgiving! Cook onion, celery, and pepper in butter until soft. Add remaining ingredients except turkey and cook 5 minutes. Add turkey. Heat through.
Souffle'ed PotatoesWash potatoes. Rub skins with butter. Bake directly on oven rack at 400 degrees F for 50 minutes or until fork tender. Cut an oval from one side of skin.
Appetizer MeatballsQuick, Easy and Good! With hands or wooden spoon mix pork, water, soy sauce, and pepper thoroughly in large bowl. Shape into 3/4 inch balls.
Cinnamon Applesauce SaladAdd cinnamon candies to hot water. Bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve. Pour over gelatin, stirring until the gelatin is dissolved. Add applesauce and blend well.
Cheese SlawThis recipe was given to me by my niece. It is WONDERFUL! The texture makes it more interesting than a smooth cheese appetizer usually is. Don't be afraid to try this, the Jalapeno peppers are surprisingly not overwhelming!
Balsamic OnionsTry adding a tasty zing as a garnish or side for steak, chicken, or pork dishes.
Using Creamer as a Substitute for MilkUse original flavored coffee creamer instead of milk for baking and cooking. I use original creamer in place of milk when making pancakes, baking, or making mac and cheese. It's cheaper, more convenient, and tastes better.
Releasing Bread or Cake from PanIf a cake or quick bread sticks to the bottom of the pan, turn it over onto dish. Saturate a dishtowel with hot water, wring it out to just barely not dripping, and place on bottom of pan. Within a few minutes, the cake or quick bread will loosen and drop to dish.
"Sweet Sixteen" CorsagesCut 8 strips of 1/8 inch pink satin ribbon into varying lengths. Tie sugar cubes to each end, cutting off the ribbon ends that stick out. Tie the ribbons in the middle with a bow, first putting in a small safety pin so that the 16-year old can pin it to her garment.
Salt to Remove Odors from Cutting BoardTo help cut odors off your wooden cutting board, simply pour a generous amount of salt directly on the board. Rub lightly with a damp cloth. Wash in warm, sudsy water.
Make Snack Bags from Plastic TableclothMake re-usable snack bags from a plastic tablecloth. Add Velcro to the top for closure.
Decorative Flowers from Empty Product BoxesI found a use for most of the cardboard packaging that I end up with so much of. I cut the boxes apart and begin cutting the flowers. The parts are then stacked to create multiple layers of petals. An upholstery tack holds all of it together and to the wall.
Change Pet's Water DailyDogs, cats, and birds need a lot of water everyday. One of the worst things you can do for your pets health is to keep topping up the water in its bowl.
Eat Popsicles in the Pool For No MessWhat better way to keep the kids and grandpa happy in the summertime. And the clean up is super easy!
Buy Them What They WantI wanted to let you know how my family shares for Christmas. We now ask what each other wants, because we want to get the gift they want and we don't want to waste money on unwanted gifts.
Zeb (Yorkie)Zeb is a 2 year old Yorkie. He is 7 lb. and 9 oz. We met at a craft show, while a breeder was walking around with the two puppies in her bag. She was getting out of a 20 year business, she said. I got him Sept 27, 2008.
Keep Soapy Water with Bleach in SinkI keep a small squeeze-type bottle full of bleach on the back of my sink. In the morning I put several inches of water in the sink, with a squirt of dish soap and a teaspoon of bleach. Throughout the day, any dirty dishes go in the water to soak or to be washed right away.
Mug WrappersNo longer do you have to hold your hot mugs by the handle only, make a few mug wrappers and do away with the strain on your fingers. What a great gift and quick to make.
Simone (Siamese Mix)Simone is a 3 year old Siamese mix. Simone showed up here when she was just a kitten. We didn't know if she was a girl or boy as she wouldn't let us near enough to find out.
Buddy (Queensland Heeler) and Duchess (Border...This is Buddy and Duchess. Buddy was 12 and Duchess was 6 in the photo. Buddy was a Queensland Heeler mix and Duchess is a Border Collie.
Craft: Bible QuiltI am very proud to have this quilt made by my mother (who has passed away) when she was 12 years old. I am sure that the blocks were mail ordered and she worked very hard to complete the quilt.
Wildlife: Japanese Snow MonkeysMy mother photographed these monkeys while visiting the Jigokudani Monkey Park in Japan. Jigokoku means "hell" and Jigokudani translates to "Hell's Valley", named due to the bubbling boiling water these monkeys so comfortably lounge in.
RainbowWe had a bad storm and the most beautiful rainbow appeared in the northern sky just after the storm. Beautiful!
Use Microwave To Refresh Masking TapeIf your masking tape comes off in little pieces, zap the roll of tape in the microwave 10-20 seconds and it will work as it should.
Product Review: Rescue RemedyRescue Remedy helps with holiday stress and other stresses for pets. I have read so many good reviews on this medication. I am now going to buy some for my pets and see if it helps them to calm down.
Craft: Plarn Gift BottlesRoll plarn into balls (I used 3) and place them into a clean and dry recycled 2 liter pop bottle (or other bottle). Add crochet hook(s).
Staple Together Non-Needed Sections of ManualsIn most home products, you will usually get a manual. Many may have one or several language sections. I only need to read one language. To make reading more manageable, I staple together the pages I will not need.
Start Seeds in Egg CartonWhen you buy your eggs, some of the containers, like Eggland's Best, are clear plastic containers. Buy those and save them for starting seeds. They have a clear plastic cover that covers where the eggs sit.
Wash Dishes With A LoofahInstead of using a regular kitchen sponge, try using a loofah or bath scrub to wash your dishes. They dry much faster than a kitchen sponge and provide more lather.
In Loving Memory of Hershey (Doodle)Hershey created a sense of security in the room and in our lives, he made you feel like he had your back.
LadybugThis Ladybug was on a leaf in my aquarium. Poor little thing had to be "fished" out later when she realized she couldn't swim. I really like the picture. No adjustments were made to it.
Hemostat to Fix Jammed Vacuum Beater BarHemostats can be used for so many things around the house! If you have a nurse that can get them for you from the disposable packs they now use in cath lab, ICU, Radiology special procedures, and ER, for example.
Dog Scratching His Ears?My dog keeps scratching his ear, what could it be?
Remedies for Excessive Head Sweating?I am not sure where to put this question, but I have head and facial sweating so bad that I look like I take a shower every time I move around and sometimes when I am just sitting here. I am so embarrassed and the older I get the worse it gets.
Removing Seeds From Grapes?How do you remove seeds from grapes?
Orange Cake?Does anyone have a recipe for orange cake?
Weight Watchers Diet Exchange Plan?I'm looking for the Weight Watcher plan. I need information on food exchanges, amount of a serving, the breakdown of allowed exchanges per day for a male 18 yrs. old.
Green Rainbow Tea Ideas?What are some topics for a rainbow tea at my Church? My color is green. Thanks.
Do Male Cats Like to Spray Christmas Trees?I have a male cat (formerly a stray) who has had 3 episodes of spraying in the house over a 4 year period. One was possibly due to a urinary infection (vet was not sure, but treated him anyway). Another time it began under the Christmas tree.
Child Refuses to Wear Underwear and Other Clothing Items?My 8 year old, very bright grand-daughter who reads at a 13 year old level, plays guitar and violin, and has played soccer, will no longer wear "any" pants, skirts or socks in the past month. The doctors say she has anxiety and to put her in comfy clothes and send her to school.
Back2Life Machine Reviews?I am considering buying the Back2Life machine. Does this product help if you have a lower back fusion?
Windshield Washer Fluid is Frozen?I accidentally put Windex in my windshield washer fluid reservoir and now nothing comes out of the lines to clean the windshield. I think it may have frozen. Is this really harmful for my car and how should I fix this problem?
Musty Antique Dresser?How do I get the musty odor out of an antique dresser?
Use Baking Soda and Water for Cleaning Silver?How do I clean silverware? I am trying to polish it. You can mix something with Arm and Hammer cleaning soda. What is it? Thank you.
First Birthday Time Capsule Ideas?What would be a good thing to put in a time capsule for a little girl's first birthday?
Cleaning Cat Vomit Off a Piano?I discovered where my cat has vomited on my polished ebony finish piano. How do I clean it off?
Cat Not Using Litter Box?My cat will not use her litterbox or go outside to do her thing. She will only do it inside on paper or in corners. What's up?
Advice on Canceling Cable and Phone Service?We are thinking of cutting our bills and canceling cable TV and our phone connection with it. Are there any issues I should be aware of? Also, are those black boxes, that we will need for our TV all the same?
Puppy Regressing in House Training?My 6 month old Shep/Rotti puppy has started to go potty in the house again. She had been housebroken since she was 9 weeks old. I have a bell on the door for her to ring, which she used to always use.
Dog Peeing Inside House?My new APBT is 10 months old and has been in many homes. I am having some problems with her doing pee pee a lot even though I take her out a lot. Stress maybe?
Laundry Detergent Stain on Carpet?A bottle of blue detergent fell and poured out on my white rug. How can I get it out? Thank you!
House Train Pit Bull Puppy?I have a 5 month old gator Pit Bull mix. When I got him I was told he was house broken. However, ever since I have had him, he is persistent in pooping and peeing in both his crate and the rest of the house. How do I break his habits?
Making White Chocolate?How do you make white chocolate?
H2O Mop Cleaning Pads?How do you make cleaning pads for the H2O mop?
Cleaning a Fondue Pot?How do you clean a stainless steel fondue pot? I need to remove the cheese residue.
Easy Cookie Recipes?I am looking for easy cookie recipes.
Rainbow Tea Skit Ideas?My church is having a rainbow tea for ladies day. I need ideas for skits for my table. My color is green.
Outback Steakhouse's Creamy Onion Soup?How do you make Outback Steakhouse's Creamy Onion Soup?
Blue Film on Inside of Dryer?We had a very similar experience to a previous post, but the responses haven't helped us solve the problem. This is the original post info: "We bought a brand new dryer two weeks ago and found a blue film on the inside that won't come off. It wasn't there before.
Cleaning Chef Coats?How do I get the stains out of my chefs uniform? Please help.
Using a Handheld Smart Stitch?I am looking for directions for a Handheld Smart Stitch.
Inexpensive Birthday Table Decorations?I need some ideas for very inexpensive table decorations (10 tables) for my daughter's 17th birthday party. I already have construction paper, tissue paper, pipe cleaners, and beads.
Laundry Soap for Front Loading Washers?I just got a new front loading washer. Can I use up my old regular detergent by using smaller amounts or will it damage the washer? Thank you.
Hedge Apples Repel Spiders?I have hedge apples and I noticed one looked like it has been eaten. I also have dogs that could of eaten them, but do spiders eat the hedge apples?
What is Liquid Starch?What is liquid starch?
Removing Laser Toner from a Photo?How do I remove laser toner from a photo? The picture got in between some clean paper and was put into the printer by mistake.
Mock Potato Salad?Does anyone know of a recipe for mock potato salad made with bread. I tried recipe books and the internet and all I found was mock potato salad with cauliflower.
Shopping for Contour Sheets for a King Size Mattress?Can anyone help me find contour sheets for a king size mattress that is 7 inches thick? The deep pockets ones fit too loosely.
Removing an Unknown Stain from Cotton Clothing?How do I remove a stain of unknown origin from a cotton T shirt?
Using an "Old Fashioned" Push Mower - Reel Lawn Mowers?I want to use a reel push mower, but I live in FL (kinda new here) and have never cut the grass here. It's the coarse thick stuff. Can I use a push mower effectively on this type of grass?
Hitachi HB-B201 Bread Not Rising?Fortunately, I decided to make a practice loaf of bread in my bread machine before Thanksgiving. Once again, it did not rise. Has anyone substituted milk for water in their recipe?
Cleaning Stove Burners?How do I clean a stove burner?
How To Train an Adult Pit Bull That Bites?My Pit Bull is 4 years old. He is a rescue and we have had him for 4 months and he has bitten 6 people. We are thinking of sending him to school or getting him a shock collar, but the last thing on our list is to put him down. What do you guys think? We aren't sure.
Can I Refreeze a Defrosted Turkey?I have a problem, I ended up with two turkeys for the holiday. I bought one and got given the other. I am grateful, but the problem is that both of them defrosted. I don't know if it is afe to re-freeze it before I cook it or do I have to cook it first?
Making Yarn Daisies?Where can I get the plastic wheel that makes yarn daisies? I also need the instructions on how to make the afghan.
Strep Throat?I have had a strep throat for 3 days and every time I swallow it hurts. I can not eat or drink because it hurts so badly. Should I drink green tea or chamomile? Or should I drink something cold?
Removing Urine from a Couch?How do I remove the urine smell off the couch?
Removing Scratches on Windows?I have the cleanest windows in town, but I used a cloth (supposed to be microfiber on one side and some kind of "holey" stuff on other side) and it scratched my clean windows.
