August 10, 2017

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Paper Flower Bouquet - vase of flowers

How to Make a Paper Flower BouquetMaking paper flowers is a very popular craft activity. There are many ways to make pretty paper flowers to use in creating a decorative bouquet. This is a page about how to make a paper flower bouquet.

 

An empty dishwasher with the door open.

Store Important Items in Your Dishwasher in an EmergencyWhen evacuating because of an impending hurricane or flooding you can protect your important items by stashing them in the dishwasher. This page contains ideas about storing important items inside a dishwasher in an emergency.

 

Heart Balloons Greetings Card - finished card

Making a Heart Balloons Greetings CardThis cute card, decorated with small heart shaped balloons, is sure to bring a smile to the recipient. This is a page about making a heart balloons greetings card.

 

Three pieces of cornbread on a plate.

Why Did My Cornbread Turn Out Dry?Dry crumbly cornbread is a disappointing result to the time spent preparing this tasty complement to many meals. This is a page about, "Why did my cornbread turn out dry?".

 

Recipes

Grilled Lemon Oregano Chicken Thighs

Grilled Lemon Oregano Chicken ThighsLong day at school or work? Time limited or need to prepare for a party? You can easily marinate these chicken thighs in a ziploc bag and have them ready to grill in 30 minutes or the following day. You can bake them too. You can use chicken breast or drumsticks if you would like.

 

Mini Chocolate Pops in ice tray

Mini Chocolate PopsThis is a good and simple treat that only takes whipped cream and cocoa powder. All you need is a ice cube container and spoon. Next just put it in the freezer for about 2 hours.

 

Articles

Roxie (Treeing Walker Coonhound)

Roxie (Treeing Walker Coonhound)When you rescue a dog you don't know who has rescued who. You fall in love and they are so grateful to have a home. I found her in North Carolina and we drove all the way to get her. She was scared and helpless and needed love and that we can give.

 

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Hanging Long Dresses in a Closet With a Low RodI'm not in a wheelchair, but am currently living in a wheelchair-accessible apartment. At 5'1", I appreciate the low kitchen cabinets. I also appreciate not having to reach up to take clothes out of the closet! But the rod is so low that my long dresses drape on the floor.

 

DIY Temporary Ombre Hair - finished hair

DIY Temporary Ombre HairI love to change the colour of my hair very often. To keep it super cheap (and fun) I do it myself at home. The trick is to skip on the $10-per-colour temporary hair chalks and use a $5 case of soft pastels from a craft store and have unlimited colors!

 

Washing an adhesive bra under a faucet.

Getting the Most Out Adhesive BrasThese warm days bring out many backless and strapless outfits. Adhesive bras are very in right now (I know I love them), but they lose their stickiness after a wear or two. Not very thrifty! Here is a trick to get at least a dozen wears out of them.

 

Questions

Something Is Eating the Leaves on My Lilies - white lily flowers

Something Is Eating the Leaves on My Lilies?I have tall white lilies and shorter stargazer type lilies and something is eating all the leaves. The flowers appear untouched, but the rest of the plant is ugly. What is doing this and what can I do to change this?

 

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Pomeranian's Hair Not Growing Back After Shaving?My Pom got all his hair cut and now it won't come back.

 

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Adjusting the Stitch Length on a Baby Lock Machine?I inherited a Baby Lock Pro Line BL6300 with no manual. After cleaning it I was test sewing to check the stitch lengths and the stitches were all short maybe between 1-2 there was very little difference in length from the 1 to 4.5. Is there anything I can do or check to fix it?

 

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Cleaning Business Name Ideas?I am looking at starting a cleaning business. I have a few names, but need help deciding on which one so here we go: 1. The Mad Cleaner 2. Sea Breeze Cleaning Services 3. Sweeping Beauty 4. Magic Rags Cleaning 5. Shiny Shores Cleaning

 

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Discontinued Carey Lind Wallpaper by York?I am in need of a few rolls of a Carey Lind wallcovering made for York Wallcoverings Ltd. The pattern I am looking for has a pattern # AO6911. This wallcovering was discontinued in 2009 and the excess stock at the time was purchased by Seabrook Wallcoverings of Memphis, Tennessee.

 

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Advertising Design Business Name Ideas?I'm going to start a business designing advertising. Do you have an idea for my company name?

 

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Removing Bleach Smell from Room?My dogs peed everywhere in my laundry room, (really big puddles). The only cleaner I had was bleach and I poured way too much bleach and it started stinging and burning my eyes like not even 2 minutes later. What can help get the smell out fast?

 

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Dog Played with a Dog That Had Parvo?My dear dog, Allie, passed away last night because she didn't recover from her bout with parvo. My other dog, had not had its shots, but I immediately went and get her a shot after we found out about our other dog. Will my dog be okay? I'm really scared and nervous.

 

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Number of Cups in a Box of Macaroni?How many cups of elbow macaroni in a 12 ounce box of macaroni?

 

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Asking a Friend to Homecoming?My friend and I have been best friends since 5th grade. Now we're going into our freshman year and that also means homecoming. He is always kinda sad and he knows I'm always there if he needs someone to talk to. This year I want to ask him to homecoming, but I only want to ask as friends.

 

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Printing on 3x5 Index Cards?The minimum size my machine will print on is 4x6 (according to the manual) and how the paper feed is configured. Is there any way to make it print on 3x5 cards?

 

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Tips for Buying a Tablet?Any tips on buying a tablet?

 

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