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Spicy Glazed NutsHeat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 9x13 inch baking pan. In medium saucepan, combine corn syrup, margarine and orange juice...
Cranberry Orange WreathDress up your dinner rolls in a sweetened holiday wreath.
Sugared Party PecansThere is no need for a can of mixed nuts at your party if you make these delicious pecans. They are easy to make and are sure to be devoured.
Brined Maple Turkey with Cream GravyAwesome Thanksgiving Turkey! If you have not brined a turkey before, you need to try it. It makes the meat so tasty and so juicy.
Great Holiday or Just Anytime CookiesWhen the Barking chocolate has melted, using a pair of tongs, dip each peanut butter Ritz cracker sandwich in the melted chocolate. Place them on a sheet of wax paper to cool. Serve after they have cooled. They are great...
Inexpensive Drapery RodsI moved into a house and needed an extremely wide drapery rod for wide windows (over 120 inches) and they would have to be custom ordered and very expensive.
Soy: The Magic BeanIt would come as no surprise if the magic beans planted in the "Jack and the Bean Stalk" fairytale were soybeans. The versatile virtues Mother Nature has bestowed on this one legume are far reaching indeed.
Soup is Too Sweet?If you make soup and it comes out too sweet, just add a little salt or a teaspoon of apple cider vinegar to it.
Shucking ClamsPour boiling water over hard shelled clams before trying to open them. Then they can be easily opened.
Itsey the Dog"Feed me a little less please. My name is Itsey."
Precious Destiny (Tortoise Shell Cat)Precious Destiny is a 5 1/2 month old Tortoiseshell (Tortie). Here is how I got her. It's kind of a long story, but I'll make it short.
Sharing Your Thanksgiving - Renting a GymThis year some friends of ours from church are renting a gym and they have invited any and all church members to come if they do not have other plans for their Thanksgiving...
Organizing Serving Bowls, Platters, and UtensilsAs I get out the dishes for holiday dinners, I also take out the serving bowls and utensils I will need. I put a little note in each bowl.
Sam (Rat Terrier) and Riley (Golden Retriever)This is our Rat Terrier, Sam. He's from just outside Chicago and is 4 months old. He's already made good friends with Riley, our Golden Retriever. They play quite a bit outside and inside, Sam tries to eat Riley's food when Riley's not looking.
Fleece Doll BlanketThis simple no-sew blanket project is great for babies or baby dolls. Do this project in conjunction with the Doll Bunny Slippers as an original gift for little girls who love their dolls.
Fleece Doll Bunny SlippersThis simple no-sew project promises to keep a baby doll's feet toasty during winter months. You can do this project in conjunction with the baby doll blanket for a original gift set that little girls will treasure.
Keeping Dishrags CleanTo keep your dishrag nice and clean and sanitary, put it in your dishwasher with your dirty dishes. I do this all the time and always get compliments on my dishrag looking and smelling nice.
By Bettbee from Florida
Coat Hanger Christmas TreesHere is a link for instructions to make a cute coat hanger Christmas tree.
Soup is Too Greasy?Remove excess grease from soups and stews by putting a lettuce leaf in it. Let the lettuce leaf absorb some of the grease and then toss it. You can also put a few ice cubes in your soup and stir them around a bit.
Using Tint Makeup?Has anyone ever used a "stain or tint" make-up. I have a bottle (looks just like a nail polish bottle) however I can't read any of the words on it anymore. I think it came from the Color Institute however I can't find anything about it on the web site.
Paint Color To Go With Black Cabinets?I have formica kitchen cabinets from the 1970's which are a dark brown woodgrain. I am thinking of painting them black and adding pewter or nickel knobs. Have you seen this done? What color would you suggest for the walls? I am leaning toward a creamy gold, moss green, or khaki.
Making Bread in Cans?I remember making bread in cans years ago. I've been trying to remember how to do it. Can you use frozen bread dough?
Mini Cherry Tassies?Does anyone have a good recipe for the little mini cherry tassies? It's like a Pecan Tassie but in the little crust you put cherry and then icing on the top. I know the crust recipe for the cherry one is different. If you have the recipe please let me know.
Cat Urine Out Of Leather Boots?How do I get cat urine out of my leather boots? I've tried 3 different commercial cleaners with no results. If I don't get them clean I'll have male cats following me.
Cleaning a Painted Linoleum Floor?I have a painted linoleum floor in my bathroom that just won't get clean around the edges with regular mopping. I've tried one heavy-duty cleaner, with no luck. I'm almost ready to just paint it over, but I worry about painting over dirt.
Beer Stains on Leather Boots?Does anyone know how i can remove Beer stains from my new precious leather boots that cost far too much money!!! The stain has dryed over the weekend but has left circular water marks.
Smell Left After Dryer Caught Fire?A few months ago our dryer kinda caught on fire. It started to smoke really badly. When the repair guy came, he found over a pound of lint behind the drum. Apparently the people who rented the place before us NEVER cleaned the lint trap.
Extra Savings Online on Thanksgiving Day?I have just read in the newspaper that stores will be having extra specials online on Thanksgiving day. How do I find out what they are, just visit their website? I am not buying alot of gifts but do need some things.
