April 10, 2016

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Recipes

Homemade Chicken Pot Pie - finished and plated

Homemade Chicken Pot PieThis is what I like to call "Comfort Food". I just love pot pies! It was very easy and frugal, and made from a leftover roasted chicken. I hope you will try it.

 

Pot of Garden Style Chili

Easy Homemade ChiliHere you will make a full flavored pot of chili. This is my all time favorite.

 

Questions

Duck Egg

Hatching an Abandoned Duck Egg?I found a cold egg in a park and I family visited. It had been there for about 5-6 hours. I've been keeping the egg fairly warm and still. The egg had been laid that day and I'm not sure if it has even been fertilized, but now my siblings and I are so exited to maybe have a little duckling.

 

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Wiring a Light Switch?I added a switch to an existing light that just had a pull string, and I wired in a new switch and now when I turn the new switch on it turns on and if the other switch is turned on in the other room it turns that light on and off, also. After digging around I found that the power is shared.

 

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Kitchen Cabinet Paint Color Advice?I have dark brown kitchen walls, which I love. What color should I paint my cabinets besides white?

 

dog wearing a sweater

Getting a Sick Dog to Drink?If your dog is dehydrated and vet tells to make sure she drinks, but your dog has no interest, how do you get water into her? The vet put her on an antibiotic. She also has diarrhea and she was vomiting.

 

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Thread Color and Patterns for Big Ten Cross Stitch?I need to know what color or # of the embroidery thread you use for the Big Ten school's mascots/logos for cross stitch.

 

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Janome Presser Foot Won't Fit?Right in the middle of sewing the presser foot came loose, and seemed to get stuck under the needle bar! I got it out, but needle bar seems to have dropped? as the hole on the bar to screw the foot on is too low. The feet don't fit now!

 

dye on light fabric

Removing Fabric Dyed That Transferred on...I have two Ralph Lauren two toned polyester dresses. One with blue in the middle and the other purple. Both are cream on the sides. The instructions say machine wash separately cold, which I did. They came out great, but some how, from the car to my house, the blue dye has run on the sides of both dresses.

 

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Riding Mower Won't Start?I have a 19hp Kohler engine on a riding mower. I put a new battery on it, but it just clicks. I put a screw driver to both posts on the solenoid, but it just arcs and smokes. Any suggestions would be helpful.

 

table

Cleaner Left Wood Table Finish Dull and Streaky?My wonderful husband tried to help me by washing the table, except he used a dish washing scrub and Palmolive. Now it looks dull, streaky, and horrible.

 

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Getting Whites Whiter?Can somebody please help? I need to get my whites white again they are grey in some parts. I tried everything lemon, vinegar, Oxiclean, hydrogen peroxide, baking soda, and bluing too, but still they are the same.

 

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Problems Sharing a Home with Ex-boyfriend?I moved in with my boyfriend and now 8 months later we have broken up. I pay rent here, but now when he doesn't get his way he takes the wifi out and now the satellite box so that my daughter and I can't watch TV or use the Wifi. No there's nothing in writing, but is it legal for him to do that?

 

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Brother Sewing Machine Not Making a Zig Zag Stitch?I have a Brother Project Runway sewing machine. The zigzag stitch is only picking up the bobbin thread on the left side, not the right side, resulting in a straight line. Any suggestions?

 

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Buying Merchandise for a Discount Grocery Store?I have a discount bent and dent grocery store and am looking for groceries close to me in Missouri.

 

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Texas Homestead and Senior Tax Exemption Laws?I'm a senior and successor trustee to my former husband's trust. The home I live in is in his trust and states that I can live here till my death. I'm not claiming homestead or senior tax exemptions because the house is titled as his trust. This is costing me over $2,000 more in yearly taxes.

 

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Repairing the Coating on Metal Glasses Frames?My husband has a pair of metal frame glasses. The coating on the temple tips has fallen off. Is there a way to replace this or do we just have to by him new glasses?

 

Kitchen remodel

Kitchen Paint Color Advice?We are remodeling our kitchen; we are doing charcoal concrete counter tops with a gray floor tile. Our cabinets are a honey maple color. Appliances are black and stainless steel. We get the morning sun that shines in. What color should I paint the walls or should I paint the cabinets and leave the walls white?

 

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