May 18, 2016

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Starbucks Copycat Pumpkin Spice Latte

Starbucks Copycat Pumpkin Spice LatteThis is a page about Starbucks copycat pumpkin spice latte. Make yourself a delicious pumpkin spice latte at home and save a trip to the coffeeshop.

 

A woman using nasal drops.

Remedies for Post Nasal DripThis page is about remedies for post nasal drip. Allergies and food sensitivities can cause irritating excessive sinus mucus.

 

Drying Apples in a Dehydrator

Drying Apples in a DehydratorDried apple slices make a delicious healthy snack. Rather that buy them at the market, if you have a dehydrator, they are easy to make at home. This is a page about drying apples in a dehydrator.

 

A toilet being cleaned with blue water.

Cleaning Blue Stains in a ToiletThis page is about cleaning blue stains in a toilet. Determining what is causing blue cleaner stains to develop in your toilet bowl can be a mystery.

 

Zucchini Grilled Cheese Recipe

Zucchini Grilled Cheese RecipeThis page contains a zucchini grilled cheese recipe. Cut down on carbs with this delicious grilled cheese sandwich made without bread, using zucchini slices.

 

Man painting cabinets.

Painting Laminate Cabinets?This page is about painting laminate cabinets. Depending on the composition of the laminate surface and the kind of paint, you may be able to have the cabinets the color you want to see.

 

Hot tea for a scratchy voice.

Remedies for a Scratchy Voice?This page is about remedies for a scratchy voice. Vocal cords are delicate and can be strained. Resting them can help you get your voice back to normal.

 

Making Colored Ice Globes

Making Colored Ice GlobesThis is a page about making colored ice globes. These colored ice sculptures are easy to make and fun to display.

 

Making a Crochet Ponytail Hat for a Barbie Doll

Making a Crochet Ponytail Hat for a...This is a page about making a crochet ponytail hat for a Barbie doll. Barbie will keep her ponytail swinging and her head warm with this cute little hat.

 

DIY Brush Cleansing Palette

DIY Brush Cleansing PaletteThis is a page about DIY brush cleansing palette. A repurposed plastic lid and some hot glue is all you need to make an economical makeup brush cleansing palette.

 

Articles

Coil Cords to Reduce Tangles

Coil Cords to Reduce TanglesI hated my drawer of various phone, camera, and other power cords and remembered a trick I heard of. Wrap your cord around a straw or pencil, then use a hair dryer to heat the cord up.

 

peek through door into closet nook conversion

Converting a Closet into a Private NookI promised myself I would write more this year and so far, only one thing has made it to paper. I have a small apartment cluttered with craft supplies and distractions. So, I created this space. I call it my reading, writing, thinking, and hiding room.

 

Dried Banana Leaves and Flower Wreath

Dried Banana Leaves and Flower WreathIn Tahiti I make dried banana leaf, herb, and flower wreaths as decorations for my home. I love the smell of the dried herbs. After the flowers dry the wreath takes on a whole new look. What is wonderful about making these wreaths is the fact you can use any flowers, herbs, and leaves to decorate the wreath.

 

Free Fruit Infused Water

Orange Peels for Free Fruit Infused WaterFruit infused water is the rage now. Put some orange peels in your water to get it for free. I got orange taste in as little as 10 minutes.

 

Honey in the garden

Honey (Chow Chow)We were looking for a family dog and liked the personality of my mom's Chow mix, Maggie. She suggested we contact the NW Chow Chow Rescue for a possible adoption. Honey was part of a large rescue operation at a "puppy mill" type breeder in Oregon. She was just a puppy so was relatively unscathed by the situation.

 

Microwave for Drying Herbs

Microwave for Drying HerbsUsing a microwave to turn your fresh herbs into dry herbs doesn't only speed up the process, it also secures a longer lasting, stronger flavour. You will also notice that they retain their natural, beautiful, vibrant colour.

 

Single Senior on a Limited Budget

Single Senior on a Limited BudgetI'm a single "senior" so grocery shopping is a challenge at times, especially when it comes to milk, bread and other staples that will spoil before I can use them up.

 

Sugar (Pomtese)

Sugar (Pomtese)I got her from a breeder at 8 weeks. She is very playful. Plays with balls, toys, loves walks, and going to the doggie park.

 

Tropical Fern Flower

Tropical Fern With Cactus FlowerSeveral years ago a group of friends and I went on a nature walk up the river bed that runs in front of my home. We followed the river to the base of the mountain. There we discovered different varieties of ferns and other tropical plants growing wild.

 

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Fixing Runny Strawberry Freezer Jam?My strawberry freezer jam jelled on the bottom, but my fruit came to the top and is not very thick, how can I fix this?

 

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Manual for Janome MC6000?I need to have a service manual for my Janome MC6000, could someone lead me on to any source?

 

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Breeding Zebra Finches?I have two zebra finches. I actually want them to lay eggs. Yesterday I saw that the female layed an egg by sitting on one of the perches. The egg fell down and broke. She hadn't made a nest yet. Is there any way to make them lay eggs in the nest which I have brought for them.

 

white kitten

Free or Low Cost Payment Plan for Pet Care?Took my 3 month old kitten to vet to find out she has a broken hip. She needs surgery that costs $900 or I can kill the kitten for $250. I don't have money for any of it.

 

glass centerpiece

Name Ideas for Wedding and Party...I was hoping to get some suggestions on a name for a small side hobby/business I am in the process of working on. I will be focusing on creating centerpieces for people for weddings, birthday parties, business parties, etc. so for pretty much for any event.

 

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