One of those candleholder dishes with a handle like a coffee cup works well for walking around. You just hold your other hand in front of the flame as you walk and it won't blow out. ... View related article.
Check out those new instant hot water heaters that have no tank. The water begins heating the minute you turn on the faucet. You never run out of hot water and never heat any until you need it and you don't have to wait for the water to get hot. It's instant. ... View related article.
Remove yourself from his presence. Don't say anything. Just leave. If you can leave in the car for a while, do it. If not, go to another part of the house or go outside. Just don't stay where you can hear it. Even a dog will get the message after a while. ... View related article.
Quick cooking is cut a little finer. You can accomplish the same thing by whirling your old fashioned oats in a food processor for a few seconds. You can do it a little longer than that and make it instant. The smaller the pieces, the quicker it cooks. ... View related article.
Cabbage Soup by Wendy Kennedy 1/2 lb ground beef (lean) (250 g) 1/4 cup finely chopped onions (50 ml) 1 cup beef broth (284 ml) 4 cups tomato juice (1 L) 1 cup water (250 ml) 3/4 tsp salt (3 ml) 1/4 tsp pepper (1 ml) 2 cloves garlic, mashed (.5 ml) 1/2 tsp granulated sugar (2 ml) 5 cups shredded cabbage (1.25 L)
Brown ground beef. Drain off fat. Put all ingredients in a large pot. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Makes about 8 cups. ... View related article.
If you are able to use a water hose, get one of those sprayers for your hose and put equal amounts of bleach and water and spray it on. If someone could use a long-handled brush, that would speed things up. You might have to do it more than once but it will work. Generic bleach works as well as name brand. ... View related article.