February 16, 2016

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Videos

Easter Egg Countdown Calendar

Easter Egg Countdown CalendarKids love to anticipate the next major holiday. This calendar is a great way to count down to the Easter bunny. Learn how to make it in this short video.

 

Folded Fabric Flower

Folded Fabric FlowerThese pretty flowers can be customized out of whatever fabric scraps you may have on hand.. Learn how to make them in this short video.

 

Blue Ombre Smash Cake

Ombré Smash CakeHere is the perfect smash cake for a first birthday, in a beautiful ombré design. Learn how to make it in this short video.

 

Recipes

Mediterranean Beetroot Dip (Vegan)

Mediterranean Beetroot Dip (Vegan)This beetroot dip is very easy to make. I use beans instead of dairy and it comes out super creamy. Think of it as a very pretty hummus. I served it for Valentine's Day because the beautiful colour suits the occasion!

 

Zucchini Shrimp Scampi

Zucchini Shrimp ScampiA healthier version of Shrimp Scampi by substituting pasta with spiralized zucchini instead. Delicious too!

 

A bowl of ginger-pumpkin soup.

Ginger-Pumpkin SoupA very fast soup to make. Perfect for the snowy days we've been having!

 

Articles

Recycled Jewelry Keepsake Box

Recycled Jewelry Keepsake BoxTaking your recycled candy box to the next level, a Treasure Trinket Box! This project is very simple. A Whitman's candy box works best.

 

dirty shoes

Easily Clean White Leather on Tennis...Has the white leather on the edges of your tennis shoes turned dingy? I have found a simple way to successfully clean this. All you need is soap, water, and a battery powered toothbrush.

 

Quickie Pancakes

Quickie PancakesSometimes I get a hankering for pancakes but I am carb restricted (and somewhat lazy, ha). I'm definitely way too cheap to buy those pre-made store brand pancakes in the freezer section, so, over the weekend, I made pancakes for the family, including extras. I let them cool and froze them, placing them into a large resealable plastic bag.

 

Use Creams Right After Showering

Use Creams Right After ShoweringI bought a tube of cream, but didn't like it because it was too greasy. I remember reading that if you apply any greasy cream right after you shower or take a bath, it won't feel greasy or leave any greasy residue.

 

Questions

tall houseplant

What Is This Houseplant?Can anyone identify this plant? We have this plant since we moved in the house, but we don't know what it is. We would appreciate some help as it needs some extra care. Thanks a lot!

 

plant with dark green leaves

What Is This Houseplant?Does anyone know what plant this is? I purchased it from Lowe's and it was marked "Foliage Plant" so obviously I have no idea what it really is. I thought it was some type of rubber plant, but cannot find it in any of my resource books.

 

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Cleaning a Dog's Ears?I had my Yorkie to the vet for dental and toe nails. They tried to clean his ears while he was out, but he woke up while she had a Q-tip in his ear.

 

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Making Chili for 60 People?I am making beef chili and chicken chili for about 60 people. So how much ingredients should I buy?

 

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Removing a Laundry Detergent Stain on Carpet?I went to move furniture and noticed a big blue spot of the carpet. It is laundry detergent and I'm not sure how long it has been there. What are your suggestions to get it removed?

 

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Making Spaghetti for 100 People?I'm making spaphetti for 100 people. How many pounds of ground beef will I need?

 

mower leaning on garage

Information on Vintage Reel Mower?I have an old reel mower with a label "Lincoln Park Ball Bearing". Might anyone have any info to share about its age, manufactuer/location, etc.

 

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Making a Treble Stitch?How do you make a treble stitch?

 

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H2O Mop Won't Make Steam?I have a H2O mop that blew the house fuse when I was using it. I have taken it apart and cleaned the hoses and water tank and changed two hoses that broke. But it still won't make steam. Any other reason for this please? Can you tell me where I can get spare parts?

 

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Dog Keeps Dumping Water Bowl?My dog just had a litter of 8 puppies. I have a water bowl on the outside of the plastic swimming pool she is in, and she will grab it and spill it in the pool. At first I thought she wanted it in there with her, but she does the same thing. She picks it up and dumps it. Any ideas why?

 

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SSDI and Child Support?My daughter has been receiving dependent benefits since she was about 2 mos. old. Her dad now has a second child. I would like to know if he could be made to pay me child support for at least the amount that our daughter is now losing from her monthly dependent's benefit.

 

Getting Rid of Dead Animal Smell on Dog

Getting Rid of Dead Animal Smell on Dog?My Lab rolls in rotting animals that he finds, while exploring the area. My sense of smell is killing me. How to rid him of this disgusting odor?

 

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15 Year Old Birthday Party Ideas?My younger sister's birthday is soon. I want to do something for her, but don't know what to do. She is turning 15 this year; her birthday is in March. She doesn't want to have a birthday party because she feels like she is too old for them. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

 

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Name Ideas for Kids Interior Design Business?I want to start a business of selling interior decors of kids alone. What name should I use? Thanks.

 

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