December 6, 2018

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Pumpkin Pie Garland - cut lattice strips for fruit pies and glue a cotton ball down on the pumpkin pie

How to Make a Paper Pumpkin Pie GarlandThis is a page about making a paper pumpkin pie garland. This cute paper pumpkin pie garland is the perfect decoration this holiday season. There is even a fruit pie variation.

 

Yogurt being strained in a Greek yogurt strainer basket.

Using a Euro Cuisine Greek Yogurt MakerThis is a page about using a Euro Cuisine greek yogurt maker. Greek yogurt can be quite expensive at the grocery store. Using the Euro Cuisine greek yogurt maker is easy to use and will save you money.

 

Grow Your Own Ginger - ginger bulb

How to Grow Your Own GingerYou can grow your own ginger from a root purchased at the market. Not only will you be able to enjoy the blooms, the new roots can be used for cooking or medicinally. This is a page about how to grow your own ginger.

 

Plastic Bottle Cap Ornaments - ornaments hanging on the tree

Making Plastic Bottle Cap Christmas OrnamentsThis is a page about making plastic bottle cap Christmas ornaments. You don't necessarily envision cute Christmas ornaments when you look at plastic bottle caps. But add some paint, glitter, sequins, ribbon, and beads to create these adorable ornaments.

 

Articles

Garland Made from Dollar Tree Paperclips  - long view of garland

Garland Made from Dollar Tree PaperclipsAll the garland I found was too flashy for me. The only place I had to hang it was along a shelf made from a bi-fold door. So again, it would have blocked the TV. So I came up with this. I made a garland of red, blue, and green paperclips. As you can see, it worked great.

 

Make a Wish Candle Birthday Card - finished card

"Make a Wish" Candle Birthday CardA quick last minute birthday card can easily be achieved with any old magazine or catalog, some twine, glue or tape, and stickers!

 

Malia (Mixed Breed) - tan puppy with dark face and ears

Malia (Mixed Breed)She was given to us by my mom's colleague last September 20, 2018. She have 9 siblings, 1 died. They wanted to give the puppies a good home so they gave each one of them to friends and colleagues.

 

Distressing Paper with an Ink Pad - image and ink pad

Distressing Paper with an Ink PadI am distressing a paper image in order to make it look vintage. I love making paper crafts and journals of all kinds. I went a bit far with the ink and foam brush, but the image looks awesome anyway ;)

 

At Home Tracing Table - paper over the image on your tracing table

At Home Tracing TableWith just 2 household items you may already have at home (a glass table and lamp) you can make your own tracing table/area.

 

Jalapeño Cheese Sauce on fries

Jalapeño Cheese SauceI put this recipe together for one of my best friends who adores spicy cheese sauce, mostly for steamed veggies and French fries. We used to order spicy cheese fries on indulgence-days, but soon realized they always cost way too much for what they were. Give this super creamy cheese sauce a try!

 

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Husband Can't Get Medicaid After Marriage?Tell me if this makes any sense. I have been receiving Medicaid for myself and my children for years. My job doesn't offer insurance and even if it did I probably couldn't afford it. I got into a new relationship and had a child. We decided to get married this year when the baby was almost 1.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - tan dog

What Breed Is My Dog?I adopted Riley 3 years ago around age 1 1/2 - 2 years old. She was listed as a Shepherd, but until recently several people believed she has a lot of Ridgeback. Then I saw a pic of a Pit Bull Terrier and it was almost an exact match. Does anyone recognize a particular breed, or even a mix?

 

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14th Birthday Ideas?My birthday is on the 29th of December; I'm turning 14. There is just nothing to do because it's cold. We were going to go to an escape room, but my mom said I can only take 1 person because of how expensive it is and it's no fun with just 2 people! My mom suggested the cinema, but we did that last year!

 

Leak Left White Powder Residue on Laminate Floor

Leak Left White Powder Residue on Laminate Floor?I had a major leak in my apartment and the laminate floors were soaked. Now that everything is dried out, there is some kind of white powder substance on the floor. I've tried just water and cleaning solutions and it won't come off.

 

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Treating Young Kittens with Eye Discharge?I have two kittens that are 6 to 9 days old. They have yellow discharge in their eyes which are constantly getting matted shut. One of them has a swollen left eye. What can I do at home to get rid of it or at least make it to where it stops with getting matted shut?

 

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How Long to Wait Before Dyeing Hair Again?My mom recently dyed my hair red. My natural hair color is brown. But my problem is I feel it needs to have dye again. I've brown patches all in my red hair. When is it safe to dye it again?

 

Identifying a DanDee Collectors Choice Porcelain Doll  - closeup of the doll

Identifying a DanDee Collectors Choice Porcelain Doll?I do understand DanDee Collectors choice dolls are not worth much. But I just want to know her name. I got her after my grandma passed away. She is beautiful.

 

Identifying a Porcelain Doll - doll in elegant black and white gown with matching hat

Identifying a Porcelain Doll?I can't seem to find anything out on this doll. The tag is marked Artmark, but I cannot find anything on the internet about the doll at all.

 

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Finding Free Furniture?I have lost everything we own. We lost all of our furniture, our clothes, our vehicle, and our jobs. We are starting all over with nothing. I've tried everywhere I can think of. We are looking for work close to home so we can walk. If anyone knows of a place that can help me please let me know.

 

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Using Freezer Paper to Prevent Ice on Windshield?Has anyone tried using freezer paper on a windshield to prevent ice from sticking to it?

 

Repairing the Bobbin Winder on a Singer 4423 - spring inside the machine

Repairing the Bobbin Winder on a Singer 4423?I have a Singer 4423. The bobbin got stuck on the bobbin winder, we had to pull hard and the post the bobbin sat on came out of the machine. We have put it back in, but bobbin winder now doesn't turn. After taking top off the machine there is a metal spring with a bit on the end that fits in somewhere.

 

A large crocheted wall hanging with a military theme.

Stiffening a Large Crocheted Wall Hanging?I have crocheted a large piece for our VFW post. I need to stiffen it in order to hang on the wall. Can anyone help me?

 

Identifying a Porcelain Doll - male doll in period dress

Identifying a Porcelain Doll?I ended up with this doll at a White Elephant gift exchange last year and was thinking about putting it back in rotation again this year. I wanted to learn more about it first. Any ideas? It's about 17" tall with porcelain head, hands, and feet. It has very elaborate detail.

 

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Water Heater Replacement Assistance for Low Income Seniors?My mother-in-law's hot water heater went out. She is currently wheelchair-bound. She has no funds to purchase a new water heater and I'm wondering if you guys know where I might find assistance that can help me to resolve my mother-in-law's issue?

 

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What Are Your Experiences Selling Avon?I have considered selling Avon, because I love their stuff. I would like to hear any experiences, or feedback, if anyone wishes to share them.

 

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