August 3, 2012

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Keeping Pets Healthy

Tips for Keeping Pets HealthyThis page contains tips for keeping pets healthy. Ensuring a pet's good health and long life is important to every owner.

 

Keep a Broom from Sliding (and Falling Down)

Keep a Broom from Sliding (and Falling Down)This is a page about how to keep a broom from sliding. It can be mildly annoying when your broom keeps sliding down the wall every time you try to lean it there.

 

Removing Mildew Smell from Clothes

Removing Mildew Smell from Clothes?This page is about removing mildew smell from clothes. The clothes have been cleaned, but the moldy odor is still present.

 

Pear Dessert Recipes

Pear Dessert RecipesThis page contains pear dessert recipes. You can use delicious fresh pears or canned ones to make delicious desserts.

 

Corn starch beaded necklace.

Making Cornstarch BeadsAn easy fun way to make your own custom beads. This page is about making cornstarch beads.

 

Getting Rid of Chipmunks

Getting Rid of ChipmunksThis page is about getting rid of chipmunks. These striped squirrels can be a challenge to keep out of your garden.

 

View of finished curtains hanging.

Uses for Old TableclothsThis page is about uses for old tablecloths. Table coverings can be reused for crafts and other things.

 

Strawberry Jello Salad

Strawberry Jello Salad RecipesThis page contains strawberry jello salad recipes. A delicious dessert can be made with strawberry jello.

 

Easy harmonica case and instrument.

Making a Harmonica CaseThis is a page about making a harmonica case. Storing your harmonic can be done easily in either an elaborate case or in a simple homemade one.

 

Homemade Disposable Toilet Cleaning Pads

Homemade Disposable Toilet Cleaning PadsThis is a page about homemade disposable toilet cleaning pads. You can buy somewhat expensive disposable toilet cleaning pads, or make your own more cheaply.

 

Removing Ink Stains from Clothing

Removing Ink Stains from ClothingIt can be difficult to remove ink from clothing. This page is about removing ink stains from clothing.

 

Create Gifts From Plant Cuttings

Create Gifts From Plant CuttingsA wonderful gift can be grown from your own house plants. This page is about creating gifts from plant cuttings.

 

Craft: Jump Ring Earrings

Making Jump Ring EarringsThis is a page about making jump ring earrings. Try making your own unique dangle earrings using jump rings.

 

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Toothache ReliefIf you have a toothache and can't get to the dentist right away place one or two (or more) whole cloves between the gum and cheek by the affected tooth. It will naturally numb the area for a while. This can be repeated as often as necessary. Cloves are a spice you probably have in your pantry. They are used when you bake a ham.

 

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Reusing Egg CartonsI would never have thought to use empty egg cartons for ice trays. You can make ice using an egg carton, same way as you use your trays. The ice forms in a neat shape, larger then usual trays.

 

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Salt for Keeping Milk Fresh LongerIf you are like me, it is sometimes difficult to keep a gallon of milk, something other than nonfat, fresh until I use it all.

 

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Good Skillet Meal For PetMy dog was out of his dog food so I fried up some ground beef and ground chicken. After washing and draining it in a colander to get some of the grease off, I put it back in the skillet and added turnip greens, cooked rice, and a squirt of Worcestershire sauce.

 

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Tossed Green Salad with Fruit and NutsI call this an all together salad. It combines things DH and DD thought they wouldn't like. But it surprised them; they really liked it.

 

Questions

Black and tan puppy playing.

What Breed is My Dog?I know it's impossible to tell 100% what breed my mix puppy is just by looking at him, but I am very curious if there are any tell-tale signs to look for between a Miniature Pinscher and a Carlin Pinscher (which is a Min Pin and Pug mix.)

 

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Financial Advice for Low Income Senior?I am trying to help out a friend with big financial problems due to poor choices over many years. My question to all of you successful TF folks is, is it possible to manage on the income she has coming in and get this nightmare turned around?

 

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Cleaning Grease Off a Stove?How do I clean a regular stove top and oven that has caked on greased?

 

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Removing Dirty Water Stains from White Jeans?I wore my brand new white jeans with flip flops on a rainy day to the city. Needless to say, I got dirty marks all over the back of my pants. I sprayed with Oxiclean, let sit overnight and washed them the next day.

 

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Treating Poison Ivy?Does anyone know how to treat poison ivy and how to prevent it?

 

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Cooking With Ground Turkey?How do you crumble ground turkey finely?

 

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Putting a Sticker on Glass?I purchased a sticker with peeling film, but it does not have any glue on it. Is there any way to fix this sticker on glass?

 

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