September 18, 2012

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Egg Carton Pumpkin

Crafts Using Egg CartonsThis is a page about crafts using egg cartons. Egg cartons are an essential in many crafts for children, including seasonal decorations.

 

Chicken Florentine

Chicken Florentine RecipesThis page contains chicken Florentine recipes. Combine chicken and spinach in a creamy sauce for a delectable meal.

 

Stack of Magazines

Saving Money on MagazinesThis is a page about saving money on magazines. Full fare magazine subscriptions can be quite pricey. There are a variety of ways to save money on magazines.

 

Woman Making Greeting Cards With Children

Saving Money on Greeting CardsThis is a page about saving money on greeting cards. Greeting cards are getting more expensive each year.

 

Keeping Pests Out of Your Compost Pile

Keeping Pests Out of Your Compost Pile?This page is about keeping pests out of your compost pile. A variety of insects can find your compost pile a great place to find a meal.

 

Cream Cheese Brownies

Cream Cheese BrowniesThis page contains cream cheese brownies recipes. If you love the flavor of chocolate and cream cheese, why not combine them into a batch of delicious cream cheese brownies.

 

Cheesy Baked Cauliflower

Recipes Using CauliflowerThis vegetable is delicious raw or not overcooked.This page contains recipes using cauliflower.

 

Refinished Kitchen Cabinets

Refinishing Kitchen CabinetsThis page is about refinishing kitchen cabinets. An inexpensive way to give your kitchen a new look is to refinish your cabinets.

 

Protecting Pots and Planters Over Winter

Protecting Pots and Planters Over WinterThis page is about protecting pots and planters over the winter. You may want to keep some of your container plants and pots for next spring.

 

Sants from a Tootsie Pop

Tootsie Pop Craft IdeasThis is a page about Tootsie Pop craft ideas. Tootsie Pops can be used to create many cute seasonal decorations and gifts.

 

Garlic Bulbs

Preserving GarlicThis is a page about preserving garlic. There are several ways fresh garlic can be preserved and stored for later use.

 

Separating Egg Yolk From Whites

Separating Egg Whites from the YolkSome recipes will call for egg whites only, or for the eggs to be separated. This page contains many tips and tricks to help when separating egg whites from the yolk.

 

Remedies for Dry Cuticles

Remedies for Dry CuticlesThis is a page about remedies for dry cuticles. Dry cuticles are generally the result of a lack of moisture.

 

Hand Holding Small Christmas Gift

Frugal Christmas Gift IdeasThis is a page about frugal Christmas gift ideas. Christmas gifts do not have to be expensive; thoughtful or homemade gifts often mean more to the recipient than the pricey expensive ones.

 

Prescription Bottle and Pills

Prescription Drug SafetyThis is a page about prescription drug safety. Many of us take prescription drugs at one time or another. It is important to use these medications safely.

 

Recipes Using Dandelions

Recipes Using DandelionsThis page contains recipes using dandelions. Originally brought to America as a salad green, dandelions have flourished.

 

Leftover Rice With Turkey Mushroom Sauce

Using Leftover RiceThis page is about using leftover rice. Having left over rice can be the start of another great meal.

 

Getting Rid of Opossums

Getting Rid of OpossumsThis is a page about getting rid of opossums. Opossums are quite adaptable and can thrive near people, munching on vegetable garden produce and nesting under houses and sheds.

 

Dentist Examining Woman's Teeth

Saving Money on Dental WorkThis page is about saving money on dental work. Finding ways to cut the high cost of dental care is possible.

 

Organized Medicine Cabinet

Organizing a Medicine CabinetThis is a page about organizing a medicine cabinet. Medicine cabinets can become cluttered making it hard to find things or to even know if you have products, such as band-aids, etc.

 

quilted coaster

Making Quilted CoastersThis is a page about making quilted coasters. Quilted coasters make great gifts or a nice addition to your home decor. They also are a great scrap fabric project.

 

Compost Bucket Ideas

Compost Bucket IdeasThis is a page about compost bucket ideas. You can buy or use a recycled container to compost kitchen scraps and other compostable household waste.

 

Videos

Pretzel Kisses Candy

Making Pretzel KissesThis is a video on how to make a delicious treat with pretzels, Hershey's Kisses and M&M's.

 

Ice Cream Cupcakes

Making Ice Cream CupcakesThis video show you the step by step process to making delicious ice cream cake cupcakes.

 

Rice Krispy Egg

Rice Krispy Easter EggsThis is a video on how to make Rice Krispy Easter Eggs.

 

Candy Jar Made from Pickle Jar

Recycled Container Candy JarThis short video shows you the steps to turning a jar into a beautiful vintage looking candy jar.

 

Articles

orange impatiens

Impatiens After the Rain (NC)After a dry summer, my New Guinea impatiens were looking rather sad. They turned into a display of beauty following a welcome rainfall.

 

Ostrich at Lake Tobias Animal Farm (Halifax, PA)

Ostrich at Lake Tobias Animal Farm (Halifax, PA)I had the pleasure of meeting this silly ostrich while visiting Lake Tobias Animal farm in Halifax, Pennsylvania.

 

Vanishing cabinet and more.

More Harry Potter Paper Pieced Quilt BlocksI finally believe that I am homing in on this project. After months of working on it as time allows I now have 77 blocks with maybe 4-5 to go. Then begins the piecing, including sashing and borders.

 

Questions

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Bleach Bottle Mrs. Claus?I have made several Santa Claus projects. What I would like to know is how do I make a Mrs. Santa Claus from a bleach bottle?

 

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Baking Cupcakes from Scratch?I have been baking a long time. I just bought a cupcake pan, but it has space for only 6 cup cakes. Now when I make a bowl of batter, obviously it makes enough for around 12 cupcakes.

 

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Freezing Potatoes?What is the best process for freezing bagged, peeled, and chopped potatoes?

 

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Getting Hairspray off Vintage Formica Table?I have a vintage Formica-top kitchen table in my bedroom. It sounds weird, but it fits in and there's room for it. I have a large room and a small table.

 

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Removing Common Mallow from New Lawn?I have a yard that is 80% weeds. So I soaked the whole lawn with Roundup, then I rototilled the yard. I threw away 12 garbage bags full of weeds then I put carpet over the top for 2 months hoping to kill anything left.

 

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Removing Urine Odor from a Couch?I am looking for something to remove odors in a couch, such as human urine and flatulence. Febreze only masks for a few minutes and leaves a film.

 

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Building a Shoe for a Parade Float?I want to use "There was an old woman who lived in a shoe..", as the theme for a parade. Any ideas how to build the shoe? I am not sure how to shape it.

 

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