October 18, 2017

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curry chicken in pan

Curry Chicken Wings RecipeThese wings are popular around the world for their distinctive flavor and inexpensive cost. This page contains curry chicken wings recipe.

 

Goat Milk Soap

Can You Make Goat Milk Soap Without Lye?It is necessary to use lye whenever making soap. This is a page about,"Can you make goat milk soap without lye?".

 

Aggressive Dog Holding Bone

Dealing with a Food Aggressive Dog?Many dogs like to be protective of their food but some are overly protective and can become aggressive. Dealing with a food aggressive dog can be a challenge but with diligence to can be done.

 

Subway Sandwich

Saving Money at SubwaySubway is a fast and easy place to grab a sandwich. However, it can get expensive to eat there often. This is a page about saving money at Subway.

 

Ground Cayenne Pepper on a Spoon

Using Cayenne Pepper for TermitesInsects are often repelled from capsaicin. Using cayenne pepper for termites is a common way to make them uncomfortable in your home.

 

Banana Spider

Banana Spider PhotosArgiope appensa (Banana Spider) is a spider that is found mostly in warmer tropical climates. Here are some Banana Spider photos.

 

Man Cleaning a House

Name Ideas for Cleaning and Maintenance Business?Finding a business name that is easy to remember and offers a good explanation of who you are and defines your services, can be a real challenge. This is a page about name ideas for cleaning and maintenance business.

 

Air Purifier Filter

Saving Money on Air Purifier FiltersAir purifier filters can be expensive to keep purchasing every few months. Saving money on air purifier filters is a good way to help your budget.

 

Recipes

Pumpkin Cranberry Scones on plate

Pumpkin Cranberry SconesYou cannot go wrong with pumpkin scones, especially since Halloween is right around the corner. Pair this pumpkin scone with some butter when fresh and warm out of the oven.

 

Banana Bundt Bread finished

Banana Bundt BreadThis recipe is my take on the monkey bread. Hope you guys, try it, like it and enjoy it! You can also tweak it to your liking.

 

Articles

Weigela florida in bloom, with pink and white flowers.

Weigela Florida As Privacy ScreenI had never grown weigela. I learned a lot in a short amount of time. First, I learned just how easily cuttings can be rooted. 4-6 inch tips taken from the plant, inserted into soil and covered with a clear plastic dome will readily root. It takes about 6 weeks for good root formation.

 

Homemade peanut butter suet in plastic containers.

Suet for the BirdsIf I get a good sale price on peanut butter, then I can make my own for less or about the same price as store bought. I like to make it because I can add what I want and the birds seem to like it better homemade. I have bought cases of suet they did not care for, so I melted them down and added peanut butter and they loved it.

 

Button and Seed Bead Earrings or Pendant - pendant on fine silver chain

Button and Seed Bead Earrings or PendantThis is a tiny delicate piece of jewellery that looks very pretty either as earrings or on a fine chain as a necklace. Make a full set for a gift for an older child. In fact it really is so simple to make that a child of maybe 10 or 11 years old who loves crafty stuff would be able to make a set.

 

A package of AA batteries.

Always Price CheckOne of my biggest shopping tips is to always price check items. You might be surprised at the price difference at times.

 

Watermelon Paper Plate Supply Holder - finished watermelon paper plate holder with markers in pocket

Watermelon Paper Plate Supply HolderThese plates are cute for storing school or craft supplies.

 

Colors of Fall Mini Canvas - finished mini canvas

Colors of Fall Mini CanvasHere is an easy, inexpensive way to add fall décor to your home! Turn ice cream sticks into a mini wooden canvas. Add fall colored embellishments, display it on a mini wooden easel and voila! This craft can also be used to make small DIY Christmas gifts for colleagues or neighbors.

 

A replacement lid for a mini crockpot from a plastic bowl.

Replacement Lid for a Mini CrockpotI purchased a little crock pot the other day for $2.00. It didn't have a lid, which might be why they gave it away. Searching online for a lid was silly, as the lid alone was 10.00 plus s/h. Yeah NO!

 

Questions

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Getting a Key for a Murphy 19 Cedar Chest?I'm in need of a key for a Murphy 19 cedar chest! Anyone know where I can get one?

 

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Removing Utensil Marks on CorningWare?l have some CorningWare service dishes, with silver utensil marks on them. l have tried BarKeeper's Friend, and it does not do anything. Any other suggestions, otherwise l will have to ditch them.

 

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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 Truck Heater Blowing Cold Air?I have a 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 with a 6.7 Cummins engine. I turned the heater on this morning and all it would do is blow cold air. The temp gauge on the truck read 200 degrees, but still no warm air. Is there a valve on the block like on a semi where you can turn off the water to the heater core?

 

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Nail Polish Remover Left White Stain on Linoleum Tile Floor?I've split nail polish remover on the linoleum tile floor of my rental unit. The result is a milky-white stain that seams to have eaten away the gloss of the linoleum. I tried vinegar, but that did nothing. Does anyone know how to get this discolouration out?

 

Is My Dog a Pit Bull? - black and white puppy

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?We found her couple of days ago. She is 3 months old based on what we have been told. She's really athletic, she jumps on me and my girlfriend a lot and she just likes to play 24/7.

 

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Caring for African Violets?What living arrangements do African Violets prefer? How long or often do their little purple flowers last or bloom?

 

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118 Year Old House Smells Musty?I have a 118 year old house and I have a musty smell, but not all the time. How do I get rid of the smell? The basement is dry, but humid. I also smell it outside around the house. What can I do?

 

Finding a Place to Stay After a House Fire - kitchen after fire

Finding a Place to Stay After a House Fire?My kitchen caught fire and now the insurance company says that we can't live there for three to four months and that they don't cover our lodging. We desperately need help. We are in a hotel for now, but our money is running out and we'll be homeless tomorrow at 11:00 am.

 

Value of Encyclopedia Britannica and Year Books?I have a set of Encyclopedia Britannica from 1964 with the Books of the Year from 1965 through 1981. What is my set of books worth?

 

Crate and Behavior Training an American Bully Pit Puppy - brown dog on couch

Crate and Behavior Training an American Bully Pit Puppy?I have a 4 month old bully Pit and he's very moveable and lazy for the most part. He hasn't been in his crate a whole lot since I was working from home since I got him at 6 weeks. I've been putting him in the kennel at times, especially when we are gone. He pees in it every time.

 

Identifying a Porcelain Doll - doll wearing a pink dress

Identifying a Porcelain Doll?I bought this doll from a charity shop/thrift store today and can't figure out what make she is! She has no clothing tags, but this is the mark on the back of her neck.

 

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Getting Rid of Fleas in Artificial Christmas Tree?My cat has fleas. I've been doing everything I can think of to eliminate the problem, but I have an artificial Christmas tree in a box that wasn't closed well in the same room where she likes to spend a lot of time. Is there a way to make sure my tree is flea-free, or should I just junk the tree and the box?

 

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Dogs Have Begun Having Serious Fights?I have a 10 year old male Staffy and a 2 year old female Staffy who had puppies by the male 7 months ago. These two dogs loved each other until she gave birth. We kept one pup. The two adults now hate each other, with especially the male showing a lot of aggression towards the female.

 

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Roots Did Not Take Hair Dye?I applied Garnier Olia black to my roots last night and some of them did not take. They are right at the top of my head. Is it safe to reapply color to that area only or should I just walk around looking like a skunk for the next 3 weeks or so?

 

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Roof Repair Assistance for Senior Citizens?I am seeking senior programs to put a new roof on my house for free.

 

Foster Kittens Growling and Hissing at Female Cat - tortie kitten

Foster Kittens Growling and Hissing at Female Cat?I am fostering two little 12 week old kittens (both female). They are fixed and vetted. They both hiss and growl at my adult female only, but not the 3 males I have. What can I do to help them out?

 

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Making Disney Figurine Wine Glasses?Does anyone know what type of glue to use to glue Disney figures onto the bottom of the wine glass? I've tried a heat gun and superglue maybe I wasn't holding it long enough.

 

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15th Birthday Party Ideas?My 15th birthday is coming up (female) and I don't know what to do. My house is too small to have a party with all my friends (boys and girls) and my parents don't want to spend a lot of money.

 

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Caring for a Puppy with Parvo?My 2 month old puppy has the parvo virus. Today is the 3rd day and she doesn't want to eat and doesn't want to drink water. I took her to the vet and the first day she was injected with fluids, Cerenia and famotidine. She did well the first day, she ate a little bit and drank water. Now she is throwing up clear fluid.

 

Puppy Poops in Crate - Beagle puppy

Puppy Poops in Crate?I have a 3 month female Beagle puppy who will not stop pooping in her crate. I feel like I've tried everything at this point. Her crate is halved so that she can lie down/turn around, I give her a Kong with treats and a chewy to keep her busy, she's never in her crate for more than 3-4 hours at a time.

 

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Breeding Zebra Finches?Are my zebra finch chicks alright? It's day five since the first chick hatched, but no noises are coming from the hidden babies since an adult is always in there.

 

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Finding a Vet That Takes Payments?My dog is very sick and I have no money right now. I do have a job. She needs a vet now.

 

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My Cat Pees on the Couch?My cat, Zeus, doesn't have a urinary infection and is completely healthy. We got a leather couch from a family friend and he peed on it. Then we got another couch and he still peed on it. So far we've gotten rid of 4 couches in the past 3 years.

 

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Toner Turned Bleached Hair Green?How do I get rid of green hair? I just put a toner over my bleached hair and it turned green. What can I do?

 

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Value of and Old Singer Sewing Machine?I have an old Singer. The only number I can see is on a small gold plate. EF123093. Any idea of it's value?

 

Removing Plastic Label Imprint on Car's Exterior - faint residue of label text on hood

Removing Plastic Label Imprint on Car's Exterior?My 6 year old peeled the plastic label off a water bottle and unrolled it and stuck it to the exterior of my car. It was left there out in the baking sun for several days before I discovered it. I didn't think and ripped the plastic label off and that left some melted plastic and the label imprint on the car's paint.

 

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Removing a Butter Stain on Clothing?How do you get a butter stain out of your shirt?

 

Name, Slogan, and Logo for a Cleaning Business

Name, Slogan, and Logo for a Cleaning Business?I am starting a cleaning business. I was going to call it A Mother's Touch Cleaning Service, but I'm not certain I really dig it. I need name ideas and slogan ideas as well and of course a logo. I thought about a blackened silhouette of a cleaning lady, kind of sexy, but classy too, maybe vacuuming?

 

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Shih Tzu's Not Eating or Drinking?I'm getting a little scared here. I have a 7 month Shih Tzu, and he's not eating or drinking. Yes, I've taken him to the vet to get something for him. But it's still not working. He's still getting weaker and weaker. Any suggestions?

 

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Finding a Vet That Accepts Payments?I need a vet for my 7 year old Lab that hurt his leg and can hardly walk and is crying. However I do not have money up front. Can someone please?

 

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Discontinued Graham and Brown Wallpaper?I am looking to buy Graham and Brown mustard coloured paper with brown birds on twigs. It is discontinued now, but I am wondering if anybody knows where I can get 4 rolls?

 

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Value of Children's Encyclopedia Britannica?I am just wondering what the value might be of the Children's Encyclopedia Brittanica 12 volumes, 1960 Edition?

 

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