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Corn Flake CookiesBring sugar and syrup to a boil. Remove from heat and add peanut butter and corn flakes. Drop by spoonfuls on aluminum foil...
Crispy GingersnapsCream shortening and sugar; beat in egg and molasses. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix well; chill. Make into small balls the size of a walnut and roll in sugar.
Maple ButterBeat together sugar, syrup and butter. Add beaten egg yolk. Serve with pancakes, waffles, toast, french toast, etc. Refrigerate when not using.
Cool SaladMix all ingredients together, mixing well. Keep in refridgerator for 2 hours before serving...
Chocolate Sugar CookiesCream margarine and sugar. Add eggs and mix. Add dry ingredients and mix. Roll out and cut in desired shapes. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 350 degrees F for 10 to 15 minutes...
Lemon FingersCut in margarine with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal. Press mixture into bottom and sides of a lightly greased 9x13 baking pan...
Paint Pumpkins with Acrylic PaintPaint your pumpkins with Acrylic paint. Lightly trace face you want on pumpkin and then paint with acrylic paint. When dry spray lightly several times with acrylic spray to protect from damp weather.
Shopping for a Pet JokeA man browsing in a pet shop was approached by an attractive young clerk who asked if she could assist him. "Well," the customer replied, "I'm thinking of getting a pet for a client of mine. He is a semi-invalid; can't get out of the house...
Caterpillar MagnetsA quick and easy craft, great for school stalls:
Growing Wheat Grass for Your PetsFor those of you that have pets that like to graze on grass, buying it is expensive. You can go to the health food store and get a pound of wheat berries for about 50 cents and plant your own.
Get Into Your Growing Zone - USDA Plant...As every gardener knows, different plants are adapted to growing well in specific climates. Plant hardiness zones help to define the optimum growing climates. By knowing what hardiness zone you live in, you can properly select the plants that are best suited to your growing conditions.
Organizing Magazines in the BathroomThere can be a lot of magazine clutter in a bathroom, to make it look tidy but accessible buy a square wicker basket and set by the toliet, or better yet, buy a cheap wine rack and many magazines can be rolled and stored in it...
Organize With Clear Plastic ContainersHere are a few small tips for getting and staying organized.
Starbuck (Rabbit)This is a photo of my bunny. His name is Starbuck. His favorite thing in the world is little bunny yogurt treats. He goes crazy when he knows I'm going to give him a treat. He is so sweet and gentle. By the way he is my first bunny and any info or tips any of you can send in your reply would be very much appreciated! Sincerely ~ Alma
Training JokeIt had been stressed to the instruction of airborne troops that the psychological approach was of utmost importance. "Above all," his superiors cautioned, "don't do or say anything that might cause sudden fright to trainees." ...
Getting the Most Out of Face PowderFor all of us who use loose powder this is a good one. Store your powder in a salt shaker to make it last longer...
Elmer's for a FacialA quick easy beauty tip. Paint Elmer's Glue on your face, after it dries peel it off and it removes dead skin.
Using it All, Dishwasher DetergentHere's a great handy hint: When I am finished with my dishwashing detergent, I turn it upside down on one of the prongs in the dishwasher and there is plenty of detergent in the bottle to do one more load of dishes...
Tips for Those with FibromyalgiaI have fibromyalgia, as well as other forms of arthritis, so between pain and fatigue, I often don't know what I will be able to accomplish on any day, so I make the most of good days...
Rats or Squirrels Chewing on Wires Under the Hood of My Car?I live out in the country and have a problem with rats or squirrels, not sure which. They get under the hood of my car and chew the wires or cables. Does anyone have suggestions on what I can do to prevent them from doing this.
Gifts for Coworkers?I need help with an inexpensive gift for the holidays for my staff at work. I am a manager at a healthcare facility and I have alot of staff both men and women.
Social Security Attorney?Does anyone know how to a select a good Social Security attorney? It seems like they won't take you seriously until you have one.
Buying a Used Boat?I am looking for tips about buying a used boat. I have never bought a boat before. What should I look for?
