January 1, 2015

Cornelius (Ginger Tabby)Cornelius was found in a gas can. He was just a kitten when a family friend took him in. She kept him till she had to find him a home and at age 8 months, that home was with me.

 

Crocheted Itsy Bitsy BowThis is a cute little, itsy bitsy bow. In about 10 minutes time, you will have a sweet little bow to accessorize with. You can hot glue a spring clip to the back or you can hot glue a pin to the back to wear it on a coat or purse.

 

The Path Garden (Moorpark, CA)A bare pedestrian path can become a beautiful garden space with some work and tender loving care. This page contains photos and information about Great Granny Vi's Path Garden in Moorpark, CA. She had turned the walkway between two neighborhood retaining walls into a sanctuary, filled with different plants, flowers and gifts of garden art.

 

Washer Not Spinning All the Water Out?My Kenmore 70 series spins, but does not get all the water out. I took the pump out to make sure it was clean and it works great! Maybe it doesn't spin fast enough?

 

Kenmore Freezer Temperature Is...I have a Kenmore model #596.50014100 and there is a red (!) and another red light showing on my display. The freezer temp is continuously going up. What do I do? The manual shows nothing to indicate what this light means.

 

Measuring Marshmallow Creme?1 pint of marshmallow creme equals how many cups?

 

What Breed is My Dog?What type of dog is this?

 

Making Simmering Granules?Please could you tell me the ingredients to make my own simmering granules? I can't seem to find any recipes.

 

What Breed is My Dog?What breed is my puppy? He is 10 weeks old.

 

Replacement Control for Heated Blanket?We have a king size heated blanket and one control just quit. The control says it fits either a twin blanket or 1/2 of this king.

 

Changing the Picture Ratio on a TV Screen?How do I change the height display on a TV screen?

 

Bobbin Case Won't Stay in Housing?My mom just had her Singer 750 Touch and Sew cleaned/serviced after it had been sitting unused in her basement for 20 years, and gave it to my daughter. It worked great for a few days and now it won't go more than a few stitches before the bobbin case loosens out of the seating and pushes up the plate!

 

Substituting Evaporated Milk for Whole Milk?How much evaporated milk equals 2/3 cup of whole milk?

 

Selling Trees?What is the average price paid for standing red oak and black walnut trees?

 

Donating High School Academic Trophies?We have several trophies which were packed away in our attic. These were from our childrens' high school days in the late 70s, early 80s. They do not want them, nor do we. Is there a place in the Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania area that accepts these for recycling purposes?

 

Repairing Springs on Sofa Bed?I found two large springs under my Lazy Boy sofa sleeper and am uncertain where they go on the sleeper. Any help would be appreciated.

 

Dog Not Eating Since Getting a New Puppy?My 1yr old Chiweenie won't eat much since we got a puppy 2wks ago.

 

Feeding a Puppy?I have a 6 week old pup named Buddy. He eats once a day; is this normal? Should he be fed before bedtime?

 

Finding Discounted Repair for a Heat Pump?My mother is a widow in Vegas. Her heat pump stopped working. Is there a place that would offer discounted services to fix it?

 

Is Jade a Purebred GSD or a Mix?I was recently given a 4/5 month old puppy, by my grandfather, who I named Jade. I was wondering if she was a purebred GSD or mix? She is a very beautiful dog, big ears, big muzzle, strong build yet underfed in the pictures which was the first day I got her.

 

Smocking a Child's Dress Sleeve?What is the best stitch to smock on the sleeve of a baby's bishop dress? How many rows should be smocked?

 

Removing Vicks Stains on Clothing?How do I remove Vicks stains from jogging pants?