Easy Craft Ideas?
A couple years ago I made Borax Snowflakes! Youll need White Pipe Cleaners, Borax (20 Mule Team), Mason Jar, Pencil, Hot water and a string. I made mine into Star Shapes & Spirals (twist around the end of a ladle or wooden spoon) These are so PRETTY and really...
Gift Ideas for a Company Christmas Party Gift Exchange?
I love this game! We had a party last year and the one present that kept being Taken was a bottle of Vodka with 2 shot glasses :) a close second was cash
Sara Lee's Chocolate Fudge Icing Recipe?
This recipe was likened to Sara Lees Fudge Frosting Sounds YUMMY :) A good fudgy frosting for cake or cupcakes. Original recipe yield: 1 cake or 2 dozen cupcakes PREP TIME 20 Min COOK TIME 15 Min READY IN 35 Min INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup butter 3 (1 ounce) squares...
French Vanilla Cinnamon Bun Frappe
This sounds like something I just might make for my neices baby shower! Thank You for sharing this Yummy recipe :)
Inexpensive Car Alarm?
If you know how... (or have someone show you) 1. You can remove the converter 2. Take the cable off the battery 3. Remove a sparkplug
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Inexpensive Car Alarm?
Holy Cow.. where do you live where you have concerns such as these? The only thing I would suggest is to get Full Coverage Insurance on your car, up your Medical Insurance & Home/Renters Insurance Policy. Im not aware of anything that will prevent bullet holes...
How do I clean my deep fryer?
LOL... I take it Streatch doesnt like fried food!! Well I use my fryer to mostly make coconut shrimp and chicken. Before I got my new fryer this past Christmas, I had to empty out the oil, tilt the fryer on its side & over the sink using my sprayer hose, spray...
Bourbon Pecan Pie Recipe?
BOURBON PECAN PIE 1 cup corn syrup 3/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted 3 eggs, slightly beaten 3 tbsps-1/3 cup bourbon 1 cup pecans 9 pie shell In mixing bowl, combine corn syrup, sugar and 1/4 tsp. salt. Stir in butter Whisk in eggs and bourbon...
Recipes Using Honey?
HONEY-ORANGE TURKEY 1 (6 pound) whole turkey breast, skinned Vegetable cooking spray 1/3 cup honey 2 Tbsps. frozen orange juice concentrate. thawed and undiluted 1/2 tsp. ground allspice Leaf lettuce leaves (optional) Seedless red grapes (optional) Orange slices...
Wand for Rhinestones?
Does this sound like what you seen on TV? Add sparkle to your wardrobe and accessories quickly and simply! Wand heats to apply Swarovski® rhinestone HotFix crystals to most porous surfaces including fabric, paper, clothing and more! When properly applied, items...
In Memory of Taffy (Sheltie)
Hi Lil, Taffy was a BE-utiful pet! I hope you find comfort and solice in the postings made here. Alot of people here are pet owners who can relate to your loss. Its been 5 yrs. since we lost our G. Shep Sonny and sometimes it stills feels like it was yesterday...
Old Fashioned Sweet Potato Cake?
3 cups self rising flour 2 t. vanilla 3/4 cup coconut 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups cooking oil 3 eggs 1 small can crushed pineapple, undrained 2 cups grated, raw sweet potatoes Mix oil and sugar and beat in eggs. Add flour, vanilla, pineapple, coconut and sweet...
Keeping Frost off Windshield?
Plastic garbage bags will also do the trick. Tape 2 together and fasten them tightly in place by closing a front door over each end.
Removing Color From Fabric?
Another thing you can do is soak the fabric in diluted coffee or tea. The brown water will tone down the yellow and make them look antique. Rinse once and let dry before hanging. (Vinegar in the rinse water will usually set the dye)
Let Me Wash Your Face Mommy
Wal-Mart can make this picture into a puzzle! would be a great Christmas gift for your grand-daughter :) I LOVE this photo
Dirt Ring in My Washing Machine?
Could your drain hose possibly be clogged sending dirty water back into your washer?
Sticky Kitchen Cabinets?
A Degreaser called Greased Lightening from Home Care Labs worked on my Mother-In-Laws cabinets. She also used a microfiber cloth. Ive used this product on just about everything. You can buy it at any Grocery Store or Dept. Store
Repairing a Hole In My Inflatable Back Cushion
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Hi Rose, http://www.thistothat.com/ A drop down menu: Attach THIS to THAT ie: Plastic to Vinyl, Ceramic to Styrofoam, Glass to Metal ect... You might be able to salvage your pillow! Good Luck
What Can I Use to Write on a Mirror?
Hi Lynn, Shoepolish works great and wipes off with a hand towel or wash rag.
Organizing Catalogs and Mail?
Hello Scooter, Have you ever seen those boxes photos are stored in? I have 3 stacked on top of my entertainment center with a travel theme printed on the box. On one end is a metal plate with a piece of paper used to tell whats inside. I use one for take-out...
Stye Remedies?
Hello Paula, Old Wives Remedy... and it really works!! Warm Salt Water... I heat a cup of water in the microwave and add about 1 Tlbs of table salt. Stir and dip the corner of a clean white wash rag in the solution. With eyes closed wipe from the corner of...
Stew and Soup Canning Recipes?
Hi Mindy, I use the site the previous person posted. http://www.homecanning.com/
When Should I Start Training My Puppy?
I agree with the rest.. start training now before any bad habits start! We adopted two 7 wk old puppies while we were on vacation; Shep and golden lab mix (females) and began training them that very day. They are now 16 wks and theyve learned to sit, lay, fetch...
Caramel Frappucino Recipe?
Hi Lynn, I have a mock recipe for Starbucks Frappuccinos Here is the base ingredients: 3/4 cup double strength coffee (cold) 1 cup milk (whole or low-fat) 3 Tlbs. granulated sugar 2 cups ice Make coffee by brewing with twice the coffee required by your coffee...
Non-Prescription Sleeping Aids?
Dont forget to look at Herbel Remidies. Vitamin World is the store where I get mine. VALERIAN FOR INSOMNIA. Valerians centuries-old reputation as a sleep aid has been validated by many studies. And unlike many sleeping pills, valerian is not addictive. Dosage...
Make a Mason Jar Oil Lamp
here is a picture Never leave lit lamp unattended !! Fill with Pure paraffin oil only, Using other fuels can cause an explosion. (other oils will cause smoking and make a mess) Keep away from Children. Keep the wick trimmed to 1/8 to 1/4 inch of the top of...
What is the proper way to address a waiter in a restaurant?
When I was a foodserver, we wore tags with our name on them. However, I also introduced myself after welcoming them to the restaurant. Now if I go to a restaurant where my server is not wearing a name tag or hasnt introduced themselves, I ask :) I would NEVER...
Cheapest Gas in St. Joseph, MO?
http://autos.msn.com/everyday/gasstations.aspx?zip=&src=Netx Anyone can use this site... just type in your zip code and it shows the gas prices in your area
Crafting With Contact Paper?
this has nothing to do with contact paper but with covering your night stand. Instead of using contact paper, have you considered shrink wrap? you can buy this at a hardware store, ups store, acutally anyplace that does shipping. You just use a blowdryer and...
Internet Explorer Becoming Corrupt When I Update It?
Hi Holly, May I suggest an informative web-site that will answer ALL questions concerning computers :) www.http://thundercloud.net/infoave/ This has saved me from numerous headaches and they also have way cool stationary for your outlook express... everything...
Teaching Road Awareness to a Dog?
If you have a treadmill, let your dog run all her energy out before you take her outside. We have 4 dogs, 2 of which are puppies and we trained them not to run out of the gate when we opened it. Consistency was the key! I would open the gate, tell them to stay...
The Cheesecake Factory Salmon Sauce?
Hi Badwater What side of town do you live on? Im south Homestead and Silver. We should get together for lunch sometime.
Printing Just What You Want
Hi Bill, I do two things. I will open a new browser window. (You can do this by going to File and than click on New Browser Window or New>Window) Start a letter in your email program (compose) leave that one open while you cut and paste what you want to send...
Printing Just What You Want
Arizona, You can print from MapQuest! Put the arrow on the map right click on your mouse and click Save Picture As this will put /save the map in your Picture folder. To print, open your picture folder (found in your documents), find your map, and you can do...
In Memory of Big Grunt (German Shepherd)
Wow! What a beautiful Dog... Are you planning on getting another Sheppard? They are so loving and loyal :)
Protect Your Identity Without Using A Shredder
GREAT IDEA!! This gets my vote for the tip of the week :)
Spraying to Keep Pests Out Of The Home?
Hello JB I do my own pest control on my 1 acre. Here is the site I buy my products. www.doyourownpestcontrol.com The chemical I buy and that works best for me is Talstar. I think I pay around $50.00 and it lasts me a good 7-8 months. Its water soluable so youll...
Recipes Using Peaches?
I also thought about donating to your local food bank, school, church, retirement home ect... I too wish I lived close to you!
Hannah in the Tissue
Cant blame this one on the Puppy!!! Now you know what to get her for Christmas and her birthday!! Heres to oneday advancing to the roll of Paper towels :) She is a cutie...and God Bless the Miracle Babies
Dog Water Bowl That Keeps the Water Cold?
So I take it your dogs are outside like ours are. (2 of them) :) We went on vacation for 10 days and because we live out in the country and are fairly new to our community we didnt have anyone house sit everyday for us. (Our Son came out 2-wice to check on...
My Frugal Life - Tips from a Single Mom
Can I just say... Moms (& Dads) who can raise a family with just the necessities and still have a fun and fruitful unity are the heros and what make up the back bone of my Country! I honor you and all who are out there not cushioning the pockets of the of the...
My Frugal Life - One Proud Mom!
You have got to be a very proud mama!! Congratulations on raising a fine & frugal young lady :)
Country Living Websites?
Hi JenJen, I really really like getting back to the basics of living. Here is a site I rely on alot. I think everyone should check it out. http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/6470/index.html?20067 Im going to look at the sites everyone has posted here...
What Are Your Favorite Links?
I have several but here is a one for all!! http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/8088/beauty.html Laurie
