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October 2, 2020

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Recipes

The baked loaf of cauliflower ingredients.

Gluten-Free "Breadsticks"When you need a healthy substitute for bread, these were great! I made changes to the original recipe which have been included in parenthesis in the ingredient list. I like to change recipes to use up things I have on hand!

 

A completed dish of zucchini spiral noodles with fresh tomato sauce and cheese.

Zucchini Spiral Noodles with Fresh Tomato SauceI love this time of year when all the vegetables are harvesting. The squashes are getting so big and always on sale! I have been finding myself adding fresh zucchini and summer squash to many dishes. I hope you will like this one! It is light and delicious! I purchased a Spiralizer! I love it!

 

The blended green juice in a blender and in a cup.

Blended Green JuiceHere is a green blended juice recipe I have been enjoying lately. When blending greens you may experience foam/bubbles/froth - to help reduce it, I found adding some chia seeds works! The foam is not completely gone but it's a lot less.

 

Articles

A close up of a pink dahlia bloom

Autumn Bloom (Dahlia)In late September, I came across this huge blooming dahlia during a morning walk. Positively luscious, it reminded me of satin ribbons. It truly was a last burst of summer's beauty before the seasons changed.

 

Sticker Scrap Happy Birthday Card - completed card

Sticker Scrap Happy Birthday CardWhat do you typically do with your sticker scraps? You can use them! Here's how I made this simple birthday card for my dad!

 

Vinegar and water in front of a Keurig coffee machine.

Cleaning Your K-Cup Coffee MakerThose of us who have a K-cup coffee maker know how important it is to keep it running smoothly. Cleaning it regularly is a must. One year on Christmas morning, I learned the hard way, with several guests wanting coffee, and a machine that was on strike because it needed to be cleaned. I now make a point of cleaning it on the 1st day of each month.

 

Praying Mantis in My Backyard   - mantis with a caterpillar of some sort

Praying Mantis in My BackyardWe have a couple of praying mantises in our backyard. They like to hang out in our apple tree and passion fruit vine. Sometimes they are hard to spot because they camouflage so well. I just happened to have my camera out when I saw this praying mantis catch it's prey! It is very fascinating to see how small its mouth is yet it has such a big appetite.

 

Questions

A brown stuffed animal.

Help Identifying This Animal's Movie/ShowHi, I'm here to ask for help in identifying this stuffed animal. Name? What movie/show is it from? I believe it's from the 80's as in this photo, it's 1988.

 

A red-brown vintage wardrobe trunk

How Much is This Vintage Wardrobe Trunk Worth?Vintage wardrobe trunk with rugged metal hardware. Trunk latches work. Measures 44 1/2 inches long x 22 1/2inches wide x 18inches tall. Trying to figure out what year it was made and how much it's worth? Any help is appreciated :)

 

Singer Not Picking Up Bobbin Thread? - view of the bobbin underneath the machine

Singer Not Picking Up Bobbin Thread?My mom's trusty Singer 221-1's bobbin will not catch upper thread from needle. I can't catch the bobbin and pull it through. What is mechanically not happening below with bobbin mechanism?

 

A old and worn stuffed dog named "Fudge".

Anyone Know Where This Toy is From?My son is extremely attached to this plush teddy. However it's well past its best and we are trying to identify where it was from, who made it and can we get an identical replacement. Any help is appreciated.

 

A white couch with wooden trim.

Couch Valuation and InformationHello all! I am thinking of buying this couch. Seller states it is a Federal sofa, early 1900s. Any idea if this style and dating is accurate? Also what should the price range be. Thanks.

 

A white couch with wooden trim.

Information on Couch?Hello all, is this a Federal style couch. Any ideas on style, period age or price Thanks!

 

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Value of Odhams Encyclopedia?I have a complete set of Odhams Encyclopedia, printed 1966 in English. Are they worth anything?

 

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