January 5, 2013

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Quinoa Casserole Recipes

Cheesy Quinoa Casserole RecipeThis page contains a recipe for making cheesy quinoa casserole. If you are tired of the same old casseroles, try one made with quinoa.

 

Ribbon stored on a paper towel holder

Uses for Paper Towel HoldersThis is a page about uses for paper towel holders. Paper towel holders can be used for other organizational and storage purposes.

 

Making Fabric Bowls

Making Fabric BowlsThis is a page about making fabric bowls. Use your sewing skills and make some unique reusable fabric bowls for picnics, parties, or movie night snacks.

 

Dried Flowers

Storing Dried Flowers?This page is about storing dried flowers. Find the best way to store these flowers to keep them intact and dust free.

 

Scrap Fabric Pencil Holder

Craft Ideas Using Scrap FabricThis is a page about craft ideas using scrap fabric. Fabric crafters often have a large stash of scraps in need of a project.

 

Wood Pellets

Making Your Own Wood PelletsWith a pellet mill you may be able to make your own stove pellets. This page is about making your own wood pellets.

 

Keeping Kitchen Tools Handy

Keeping Kitchen Tools HandyThis page is about keeping kitchen tools handy. Having your tools easy to find when you need them, makes working in the kitchen more enjoyable.

 

Garage Workshop

Using Your Garage as a WorkshopThis is a page about using your garage as a workshop. Home garages are often used for purposes other than parking the family car.

 

A cute bird made with a clothespin.

Crafts Made With ClothespinsThis is a page about crafts made with clothespins. Clothespins can be used in making a wide variety of craft projects.

 

Broken Tape Measure

Uses for a Broken Tape MeasureThis page contains uses for a broken tape measure. If your metal tape measure no longer retracts, there may be ways you can use the tape.

 

Homemade Tea Party Invitations

Homemade Tea Party InvitationsThis is a page about homemade tea party invitations. Making your own invitations to specialty parties can increase your enjoyment of the event.

 

Cleaning Car Windshield

Removing Rain-X From Car Windshield?This page is about removing Rain-X from car windshield. This product can be beneficial, but for some it does not improve windshield visibility.

 

Recipes

finished bark on plate

Chocolate Chip Fruit BarkMy grandson and I were baking an eggnog cake and there were some flavored Craisins left over. He wanted to try a recipe that one of his friend's grandmother made. She used Hershey Kisses rather than the chocolate chips we used. This is the resulting candy bark.

 

Cake on plate with one slice cut.

Super Duper Eggnog CakeMy grandson and I made this cake using a compilation of several recipes and some thoughts of our own. I wanted to make an eggnog cake to use up the last of the nog and some candied cherries left over from Christmas baking. This is the result.

 

Articles

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Cleaning The Inside of BottlesI have found that the best and cheapest way to clean the inside of bottles is to use vinegar and baking soda. The soda will cause the vinegar to fizz; so, it reaches all areas inside the bottle.

 

Snowy scene with birdhouse.

White Christmas 2012This is what we woke up to Christmas morning. It continued to snow all day and we ended up with about 9 inches. Several of our family members were snowed in with us.

 

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Storing Greeting Cards?How do I store unused greeting cards? And received greeting cards.

 

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House Training a Pit Bull Puppy?As much as I want to train my dog, I am only with him for 2-3 days in a month, because I work away. He lives at home with my parents who are also busy.

 

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Painting Hard Cover Books for a Decoration?Is there any way I can connect three hard cover books together at different angles? Then I would like to spray paint them a bronze color and put a coating of something on them to preserve them for staying outside on my small table for the summer?

 

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Fund Raising Idea?I want a fun way to fundraise for a classroom. I have very little to sell. I would like to wrap an ordinary penny in gold foil or just keep in the way it is.

 

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Low Cost Vet for Dog Surgery?I have a dog that needs surgery. She has a tumor. I wonder where I can take her. Does anyone know of a low cost clinic that I can go to? I can't afford to pay much. Thanks.

 

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Making Fabric Paint?Is there a way to make fabric paint out of other paints?

 

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Removing Bleach Smell from Carpet?I just moved into an older house and had a friend shampoo the carpet in the main bedroom. The only problem is that he used carpet shampoo and bleach. Now it smells like bleach.

 

Patterns for Ivory Liquid Bottle Dolls?Does anyone know how I could obtain patterns for any of the Ivory Liquid soap bottle dolls? Any help will be greatly appreciated.

 

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Young Toddler Crying All of the Time?I have a 14 month old that won't stop crying. I have not changed her diet or routine, sometimes she is crying while I am holding her. I just don't know what to do anymore. It is causing stress between my bf and I. Can someone give any advice?

 

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Tobacco Stained White UPVC Window Surrounds?I have tried Cif/Jif and most leading multipurpose cleaners with no luck. I have even tries these "it works blocks" that flash to a similar product. Any ideas folks?

 

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Value of 1901 Encyclopedia Britannica?I have a full set of Encyclopedia Britannica, New Werner Edition, copyright 1901, New American Supplement, Twentieth Century Edition. What are is these worth?

 

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