July 29, 2012

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Making a No-Sew TutuThis page is about making a no-sew tutu. Making a tutu doesn't have to require much sewing.

 

Crab Cake Recipes

Crab Cake RecipesA delicious way to stretch crab or imitation crab meat can be accomplished by making cakes. This page contains crab cake recipes.

 

Growing Bougainvillea

Growing BougainvilleaThis page is about growing bougainvillea. This beautiful, flowering vine is native to South America.

 

Homemade Pasta Recipes

Homemade Pasta RecipesThis page contains homemade pasta recipes. A great beginning to any pasta dish is to make fresh pasta at home.

 

Improving Garden Soil

Improving Garden SoilThis page is about improving garden soil. Having the proper soil texture and PH balance is a challenge to all gardeners.

 

Coffee Can

Coffee Can Bread RecipesThis page contains coffee can bread recipes. An inexpensive bread pan is a metal coffee container.

 

Butternut Squash Soup Recipes

Butternut Squash Soup RecipesRich, hearty soups can be made with this delicious squash. This page contains butternut squash recipes.

 

Cleaning Baby Bottles

Cleaning Baby BottlesThis page is about cleaning baby bottles. Ensure your baby's good health with proper cleaning of their bottles.

 

Recipes

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Golden Baked PotatoesVery easy and very tasty!

 

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Liver TeriyakiEven though liver is not one of my favorite meats, this recipe makes me think of my dad. He loved liver and I think he would have loved this recipe. Even I enjoy this.

 

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Eggplant CasseroleI was never brave enough to try eggplant until a dear friend of mine served it in her home. I tried it an fell in love with it. This recipe is great!

 

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Blender French DressingSuper easy sweet tasting dressing!

 

Grandma's biscuits with cheese topping.

Grandma's BiscuitsThis simple but great recipe for biscuits has been passed along to me, I have tried others, but always come back to this one. An eggless recipe!

 

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Peaches and DumplingsThis is a great peach-lover's dessert!

 

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Thick Chocolate Fudge SauceThis is a wonderful chocolate sauce! Love it warm over ice cream!

 

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Pizza BurgersSome of the best burgers ever!

 

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Strawberry SaladThis is a super easy salad and serves quite a few people.

 

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Candy Pear DessertSo easy and delicious!

 

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Cinnamon ApplesSuper simple and kid-friendly. My mom used to make these when I was growing up. Great side-dish!

 

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5-Cup Fruit SaladEasiest salad ever! Love the mandarin oranges and pineapple in this.

 

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Southern Baked ChopsThis makes a tender chop with a sweet taste. Very good chops!

 

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Squash & Veggie Saute'This is a great, summery vegetable recipe! I like it using fresh vegetables right out of the garden!

 

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No More Watery Potato SaladInstead of boiling your potatoes for potato salad bake them. It keeps the potatoes from getting waterlogged and weeping into the salad. I bake them the day before, let them come to room temp, then put them in the fridge over night.

 

Kitties in the window.

Bindi and Binky (Domestic Shorthair)Bindi is 10 weeks and and Binky is 5 years old. They are both Domestic Shorthairs. Bindi was adopted from a friend's litter.

 

Potted baby spider plant and Christmas cactus start.

Plant Cuttings For Holiday GiftsTake plant cuttings now from plants such as spider plant, Christmas cactus, geraniums, etc. to use for quick inexpensive gifts later in the season. Even Dallas/Boston ferns can be divided into smaller plants.

 

Wire organizer for under your sink.

Use Vertical Space Under Your SinkI recently found an under sink rack on clearance. Previously all of our cleaners and things were in a crate under the sink and took up a lot of space and were difficult to get to. Since this rack has two tiers it utilized the higher, unused space, and makes it easier to find things.

 

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Saving Record of Paint ColorWhen my husband paints a room, he removes the light switch plate. Writes the brand of paint and the color under the light switch plate. When he is done painting, I cover the writing with the light switch plate.

 

Food take away box recycled as kitten toy.

Recycled Kitten PlayhouseI made this playhouse for my new kitten from our leftover cardboard dinner carrier from Bojangles dinner meal box. I simply cut out a few holes for her to poke her legs through to play, and cut out an entrance.

 

Bottle of Decorative Accents hydrated polymer beads.

Keeping Plants HydratedUse marble-sized polymers to hydrate your plants. I buy the 8.5 oz. container of Decorative Accents absorbent polymers from the Dollar Tree to put in my outside flower beds. I use the handle (dowel) part of a wooden spoon to poke holes into the soil.

 

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Mildew Smell on Playpen?I have a portable baby playpen and it has developed a smell of mold or mildew. I have heard that hydrogen peroxide can be used to remove it. Is there a sure way to sanitize and remove this odor?

 

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When Does a Dog Stop Going Into Heat?How old is a female dog when she stops going into heat and menstruating? I have a 7 year old that can not be de-sexed due health issues and the operation is too high a risk.

 

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Removing Mold and Mildew Smell from Clothes?Our laundry room flooded due to clogged pipes. We were away and when we got back everthing was soaked. All you can smell is a mold. I am very allergic to both mold and mildew. Is there a way to get rid of the smell from our clothes, or is it a lost cause?

 

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Hydrangea Not Blooming?I have 2 "Endless Summer" hydrangea plants. They are planted about 20 inches apart so they get the same water and sun. Both had blossoms last year. This year, one is full of blossoms and the other does not have one, not even a bud. Both are the same size and full green.

 

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Getting Rid of Silverfish?Suddenly I have an invasion of silverfish. Regular spraying doesn't control the problem. Help please!

 

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Dog Won't Go Play in Yard Where Puppy Pottied?We rescued a Fox Terrier mix about 6 years ago and he always enjoyed running around and playing in our fenced in back yard. Though he very seldom went to the bathroom in our yard. Last March, we decided to bring home a second similar mix from the same shelter.

 

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17th Birthday Party Theme?My birthday party will be on August 31st and I want to do a different one. My sister and I thought that the dress code could be black and white, but we need a theme to decorate the space (it will outside) and things like that.

 

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