June 11, 2013

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Tortoiseshell Kitten

Diluted Tortoiseshell Breed Information and PhotosThis is a page about diluted tortoiseshell breed information and photos. The dilute tortie is often patched with blue and cream areas that appear softened or diluted. Most tortoise shell cats are females, as the color pattern is linked to the X chromosome.

 

A young woman in an electric wheelchair.

Using an Electric Wheelchair in Snow and...This is a page about using an electric wheelchair in snow and ice. Snow and icy conditions can be perilous for someone using an electric wheelchair.

 

Mahogany Cabinet Door

Refinishing Mahogany Furniture?This is a page about refinishing mahogany furniture. Refinishing mahogany furniture that you already own or that you picked up at a sale is absolutely doable. You will need to have patience and follow some simple steps to achieve a beautiful finished piece.

 

Plate of Tacos

Making Tacos for a Large Group?This is a page about making tacos for a large group. Trying to decide what to serve a large group can be a challenge. Tacos are a good option and easily done when set up as a taco bar.

 

Pizza Bagels

Pizza Bagel RecipesThis page contains pizza bagel recipes. A quick way to make individual pizzas is to make a pizza bagel. You can even make a variety of flavors to please the whole family.

 

Whiskbroom Angel

Making a Whiskbroom AngelThis page is about making a whiskbroom angel. An inexpensive, simple craft for a kitchen decoration or housewarming gift.

 

Gott Lunch Box

Finding Replacement Bottles for a Gott Lunch...This is a page about finding replacement bottles for a Gott lunch box. Finding replacement parts such as bottles for a specific lunch box can be challenging.

 

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Popcorn Cake RecipesThis page contains popcorn cake recipes. A fun snack project with popcorn, nuts and candy that you can make with the kids.

 

Artificial Nails

Removing Artificial Nails?This page is about removing artificial nails. It can be painful to remove fake nails if it is not done properly.

 

Refrigerator's Ice Maker

Refrigerator's Ice Maker Leaking WaterIf your refrigerator ice maker is leaking water, the first step is to locate the source. This is a page about refrigerator's ice maker leaking water.

 

A woman using Facebook.

Tips for Using FacebookThis page contains tips for using Facebook. This popular social site can help you stay in touch with your friends and family.

 

serving fruit kabobs

Serving Fruit at a PartyThis is a page about serving fruit at a party. Fruit is a delicious healthy food to serve at a party. There are many creative ways you can arrange fresh fruit for serving.

 

Mozzarella Pasta Salad

Mozzarella Pasta Salad RecipesThis page contains mozzarella pasta salad recipes. Pasta salads with cheese as one of the main ingredients make a delicious cold meal.

 

Bedspread

Removing Wrinkles From a Bedspread?This is a page about removing wrinkles from a bedspread. Ironing a bedspread is not a chore many people look forward to.

 

Refrigerator Ice Maker

Refrigerator Ice Maker Not Getting Water?A common reason your ice maker is not making ice is because water is not getting to it. This is a page about refrigerator ice maker not getting water.

 

dog biting

Training a Dog Not to BiteThis is a page about training a dog not to bite. Teaching your dog that biting is not allowed is an important part of her training.

 

Soft Claws

Soft Claws Reviews?This is a page about Soft Claws reviews. For pet lovers who choose to not have their cat declawed, there are several nail cap products that will help prevent scratching and damage done by cat claws.

 

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Lifetime Cookware Recipes?This is page contains Lifetime cookware recipes. Lifetime cookware is sold at home parties, where meals are prepared for the guests.

 

Cojack

Cojack Breed Information and PhotosThis is a page about Cojack breed information and photos. These cute hybrid dogs are the result of cross breeding a Jack Russel Terrier with a Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

 

Candy Gift Boxes

Uses for Candy Gift BoxesThis is a page about uses for candy gift boxes. Candy is often packaged in pretty gift boxes that seem too nice to throw away. Plus they have divided storage inserts, as well.

 

Making a Planner

Making a PlannerThis is a page about making a planner. You can make a unique planner for yourself or as a gift from new and recycled materials.

 

Hardwood Floors

Making Hardwood Floors Less Slippery?If you have polished hardwood floors, they are probably often slippery, which can be particularly dangerous with stairs. Here are some solutions for dealing with slippery hardwood floors.

 

Chopsticks

Making a Folding Chopstick Basket?This is a page about making a folding chopstick basket. New or clean chopsticks can be made into a useful and decorative collapsible bowl or basket.

 

The Digest Diet

Reader's Digest Diet Book Reviews?This page contains Reader's Digest diet book reviews. Reader's Digest has published a diet book to help with successful weight loss.

 

Vegetable Recipes

Simple Vegetable Recipes?This page contains simple vegetable recipes. Preparing delicious vegetables does not have to be complicated or time consuming.

 

Squirrel hanging onto a tree.

Squirrel Information and PhotosThis is a page about squirrel information and photos. Squirrels and their antics are enjoyed by many.

 

A bulldog eating too fast.

Preventing a Dog From Eating Too Fast?This is a page about preventing a dog from eating too fast. If your dog devours its food like a vacuum cleaner, this can actually lead to health and behavior problems, such as bloat and food aggression.

 

plarn coin purse

Making Crafts With PlarnThis is a page about making crafts with plarn. Plarn is yarn made from cut up plastic grocery bags. It has many craft uses, as it can be substituted for acrylic and other yarns in some projects.

 

A preschooler working on a drawing.

Reward Ideas for PreschoolersThis is a page about reward ideas for preschoolers. Small rewards are a useful tool for encouraging preschoolers to create and achieve in their activities.

 

Photo of a large high school and its football field.

High School Activities IdeasThis is a page about high school activities ideas. There are many fun activities you can plan for your high school to provide students with fun, exercise, and camaraderie.

 

Growing Peruvian Daffodil, Spider Flower, Basket Lily, Spider Lily

Growing Peruvian Daffodil (Spider Flower, Basket...This page is about growing Peruvian Daffodil (Spider Flower, Basket Lily). These bulbs can grow well in containers outdoors when soil is kept moist and they are fed a slow-release fertilizer from spring until fall.

 

Cottonwood Tree

Getting Rid of Cottonwood Roots?This is a page about getting rid of cottonwood roots. Cottonwood trees, like many other trees, produce new trees from root suckers. Even after you cut down an old or unwanted tree, you will have a yard full of new trees from the roots.

 

Baby Wipes

Rehydrating Baby Wipes?This is a page about rehydrating baby wipes. Over time baby wipes can dry out in their packaging.

 

Cutting a credit card with scissors.

Dealing With Credit Card Fraud?This is a page about dealing with credit card fraud. Consumers need to take care to protect their credit card number from possible misuse by thieves. But even the cautious cardholder can become the victim of fraud.

 

Oak Pedestal

Refinishing Oak Furniture?This is a page about refinishing oak furniture. Oak furniture has been popular for years, particularly in years past. If your furniture has seen better days, you don't need to buy new when you can refinish what you already own.

 

Gingerbread

Gingerbread RecipesWarm gingerbread fresh from the oven smells and tastes amazing. This page contains gingerbread recipes.

 

Map of Canada

Canadian Plant Hardiness Zones?This page is about Canadian plant hardiness zones. Understanding what plants will do well in your climate zone is important for successful gardening.

 

Knifty Knitters

Making a Pot Holder With a Knifty Knitter?This is a page about making a pot holder with a Knifty Knitter. Your Knifty Knitter round or long loom are both useful for making potholders for your kitchen or to give as gifts.

 

Personal Cleansing Wipes

Rehydrating Personal Cleansing WipesThis is a page about rehydrating personal cleansing wipes. Cleansing wipes have a tendency to dry out over time as you use up the package.

 

Shiny Pink Fabric

Making Fabric Less Shiny?This is a page about making fabric less shiny. Fabric can be shiny as a result of wear or because of its fiber content. Trying to reduce the shine may be possible.

 

Amish Peanut Butter Church Spread

Amish Peanut Butter Church SpreadThis is a page about Amish peanut butter church spread. This sweet, delicious spread combines peanut butter and marshmallow creme with sugar or corn syrup. It is traditionally served in Amish and Mennonite communities and is excellent on bread or as fruit dip.

 

Making a boxed cake mix.

Baking a Cake With Boxed Cake MixThis is a page about baking a cake with boxed cake mix. Boxed cake mixes can help anyone bake a great cake.

 

Tortellini Soup

Tortellini Soup RecipesThis page contains tortellini soup recipes. Stuffed tortellini is delicious when added to a soup base.

 

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Flavored Mayonnaise RecipesThis page contains flavored mayonnaise recipes. Flavored mayonnaise is great for an unusual sandwich spread or dipping sauce, there are endless ways to season mayo.

 

Label of a Clorox bleach bottle.

Removing Bleach Odors From Carpet?This is a page about removing bleach odors from carpet. Whether it is the result of a spill or a cleaning effort, the odor of bleach in your carpet can be quite strong and unpleasant.

 

Short Screwdriver

Finding Replacement Screwdrivers for Sewing...This is a page about finding replacement screwdrivers for sewing machines. It is completely frustrating to need the screwdriver that came with your sewing machine, only to discover that you have misplaced it.

 

homemade chalkboard

Making a ChalkboardThis is a page about making a chalkboard. Whether you are decorating a purchased board for a special purpose or gift or making one from scratch, this is a fun and easy project to do at home.

 

Strings on Window Blinds

Cleaning Strings on Window Blinds?This is a page about cleaning strings on window blinds. Due to their constant usage the strings on your window blinds are likely to get quite dirty.

 

Rice and chicken on a plate.

Making Rice for a Large Group?This is a page about making rice for a large group. There are some easy ways to prepare rice for a large group, restaurants do it all the time.

 

Refrigerator Light

Refrigerator Light is Overheating?This is a page about refrigerator light is overheating. If your refrigerator light is malfunctioning and staying on this can cause overheating and other damage to the appliance, as well as the food inside.

 

Chocolate ice cream in the shape of a heart.

Making Ice Cream ShapesThis is a page about making ice cream shapes. A fun way to serve ice cream is to cut or mold it into shapes.

 

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Vinegar For Microwave CleaningPut water in a large cup with 2 tsp. of vinegar. Put it in the microwave for 1 1/2 minutes, then let sit for 10 minutes. Wipe out. It's easy to clean and sweet smelling!

 

cranberry cherry bar

Cranberry Cherry BarsThese streusel bars have the perfect balance of sweet and tart. They would be great as a quick breakfast or a dessert (maybe with a little ice cream). :)

 

Sponge Splash Balls

Sponge Splash BallsOur kids really wanted to have a water fight today. They really wanted me to buy some splash balls at the store, but they were $2.99 each.

 

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Removing Liquid Paper from Clothing?I spilled Liquid Paper on my slacks. How can I get it out?

 

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Not All Beet Seeds Germinated?I planted red beets from seed in April. Barely half germinated and grew. It was a fresh seed pack, but a few grew in each row and then just empty space. Help? What's wrong here?

 

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14 Year Old Dog Peeing in House?We just adopted a kitten and our 14 yr old dog has started to pee in the house. Is this jealousy or a health problem? We have never had to deal with a house trained dog suddenly doing this.

 

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Sheets Transferring Dye to Skin?I brought a pair of flannelette sheets, they have been washed twice. When you sweat at night, the dye comes out on your skin. Any idea how to stop it?

 

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Garden Hose Leaks at Sprayer Attachment?My hose leaks were it attaches to the sprayer. I have tried new washers and different hoses. I have 2 different sprayers and they both leak. Do hose washers come in different sizes? Could I wrap the male part with plumbers Teflon tape? I appreciate all answers Thank you.

 

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Selling Encyclopedias?I have a 25 volume set of Britanica encyclopedias. I want to get rid of them, but don't know exactly where or to whom I should sell them. Any suggestions?

 

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Cleaning Smoke Off Black Out Blinds?Can you clean black out blinds that are smoke damaged from a house fire?

 

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Keeping Snakes Out of Yard?What can you use in your yard to avoid the presence of snakes of any kind?

 

Removing Water Stains from Car Windows?I had washed my car in the afternoon and the water drops dried. I was unable to remove the stains. So how can I remove the stains? My car is a Maruti Suzuki swift.

 

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1973 Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Set?Does anyone know what this set would be worth? All volumes are in excellent shape.

 

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Lone Star Edition of Encyclopedias?I have a full set of books from 1908-1922, Lone Star edition. They are in decent condition. The fronts are embroidered with the Texas star. How much could they be worth? I can't find them any where else.

 

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11th Birthday Party Ideas?My daughter is turning 11 on Friday, June 14. She wants a pool party and we don't even have one, neither does our neighbors or friends. Please help!

 

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