January 28, 2017

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Agave Syrup

Substituting Agave Syrup for Karo Syrup in Recipes?Agave syrup is recommended for used by people trying to eat foods with a lower glycemic index. This is a page about substituting agave syrup for Karo syrup in recipes.

 

Greasy gas stove.

Cleaning Grease Buildup on a Gas StoveNormal cooking often leaves a greasy film or burned spots on your stove. This is a page about cleaning grease buildup on a gas stove.

 

Mother's Day
Breakfast

Mother's Day Breakfast Ideas?Planning a special breakfast for Mother's Day is a nice gift for this important lady. This is a page about Mother's Day breakfast ideas.

 

Santa decorated soap.

Making a Santa SoapDress up a bottle of bubble bath or spray bath foam like Santa. This makes a cute gift for the kids on your list. This is a page about making a Santa soap.

 

A bunch of crumpled up newspaper.

Use Vinegar and Newspaper for Cleaning WindowsNewspaper is relatively lint free and works well with vinegar to clean windows, leaving them streak free. This is a page about use vinegar and newspaper for cleaning windows.

 

Kitchen With Oak Cabinets

Paint Color Advice for Kitchen With Oak CabinetsCabinets cover a significant area of most kitchens. Consequently, when choosing a wall paint color you will want it to coordinate with your cabinets. This is a page about paint color advice for kitchen with oak cabinets.

 

Eucalyptus Spearmint Bath Salts

Eucalyptus Spearmint Bath SaltsThe combined scents of eucalyptus and spearmint can be quite refreshing, making it a good choice for homemade bath salts. This is a page about eucalyptus spearmint bath salts.

 

Lord's Prayer

Printable Versions of the Lord's Prayer?Printed versions of the Lord's Prayer can be framed or perhaps laminated and carried in one's wallet or purse. This is a page about printable versions of the Lord's Prayer.

 

A woman at a nursing home.

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for a Mom in a Nursing Home?Choosing an appropriate gift for a mom residing in a nursing home can be difficult. This is a page about Mother's Day gift ideas for a mom in a nursing home.

 

An older couple walking down the center aisle during an outdoor wedding ceremony.

Parents of the Groom Asked Not to Attend WeddingIt is a truly awkward and painful situation when the parents of the groom are excluded from their son's wedding. This is a page about parents of the groom asked not to attend wedding.

 

Blue dish soap similar to Dawn.

Buying Dawn Dish Soap in AustraliaDawn dish soap has so many uses that it has developed a reputation outside of the United States. This is a page about buying Dawn dish soap in Australia.

 

Completed table setting.

DIY Paper Valentine's Day PlacesettingsYou can still decorate for Valentine's Day without breaking the bank. This page contains ideas for making DIY Paper Valentine's Day Placesettings.

 

Articles

Protect Paint Brushes With a Straw - artist brush inside a drinking straw

Protect Paint Brushes With a StrawOur paintbrushes fare much better when they are rinsed out, shaken off and stored in a straw. They can be set upright in a jar, this way, without the brush being damaged. We are stenciling our kitchen cabinets by hand ;)

 

Kota (Border Collie/Australian Sheep Dog) - puppy in dog bed surrounded by gray, black, and white tabby marked kittens

Kota (Border Collie/Australian Sheep Dog)He loves to chase squirrels and snuggle with my kittens.

 

Rice Filled Paper Heart Shakers - finished shaker

Rice Filled Paper Heart ShakersThere are so many kids' activities for Valentine's Day. I used songs and different instruments in the classroom to help kids learn everything from routines and rules to how to spell their names. I also let them create an instrument for different holidays and themes. For Valentine's Day we made the heart shaker.

 

a muffin on plate

Healthy Blueberry MuffinsI've been making muffins so I can have a quick, nutritious breakfast on a workday morning. I made some substitutions in the recipe to use ingredients I had in the house. This is a keeper!

 

Keep Up With Household Chores By Creating a Cleaning Schedule - unmarked schedule

Keep Up With Household Chores By Creating a Cleaning ScheduleI love to organize. I like everything to have a home and be labeled. I become so focused on keeping the small stuff in its place that I let the bigger picture fall apart. My craft items all have a specific home, but when is the last time I cleaned my baseboards?

 

Hang Shoes on Round Laundry Basket

Hang Shoes on Round Laundry BasketI store high heels on one of my laundry baskets. I usually put the glittery ones on there to protect them from having other shoes squish them.

 

Questions

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14th Birthday Ideas?My birthday is on August 12th. I'll be turning 14 in a couple months, but I don't know what to do for my birthday. I have 6 people coming to my birthday party that's all my best friends. I am a girly girl, but I don't know what to do for my party.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - black and white puppy

What Breed Is My Dog?What types of dog is this?

 

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Feeding a Dog with Parvo?My dog was diagnosed yesterday with parvo. We took her to the vet and they sent us home with the fluids and medicine to get her rehydrated and stop throwing up and the antibiotics. It has been 14 hours of no throwing. She is holding down water and is excited to drink it. So we tried food. She will not eat.

 

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Fabric Not Feeding When Sewing a Straight Stitch?The material will feed through under the foot if on a zig zag stitch, but will not on a straight stitch. I have cleaned and changed the needle. Any ideas?

 

Discontinued Enhance Designer Wallpaper Border - celestial pattern border

Discontinued Enhance Designer Wallpaper Border?I am looking for 2 rolls of Enhance Designer wall border 619-01, celestial powers. I have 2, but need 2 more.

 

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Choosing a Climbing Ivy for Covering a Fence?I have a 60 ft long 4 ft tall wooden fence that I would love to cover with ivy. I want it green all year round. Other than English ivy is there something else I can plant. I want the look of a hedge without all the constant trimming.

 

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What Causes Random Power Loss in a House?Power in my home is lost randomly. Sometimes it happens during the day with no one at home. Sometimes it is at 2am in the morning. Sometimes, it recovers 5 minutes later by itself. Sometimes it never comes back. I need to reset the main breaker to bring power back.

 

Stopping Nail Biting - badly bitten nails

Stopping Nail Biting?I've been biting my nails for years, they are a disgrace and I am embarrassed. I have sent an image.

 

York Wallpaper Border - images of vintage bath house signs

York Wallpaper Border?I'm looking for one roll of York die cut Country Bath Signs wallpaper border, PV 5115B. It's been discontinued since 2013. I purchased it from Just Borders company. I've tried several other online wallpaper shops, to no avail.

 

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Buying Coal to Use in Wood Burning Stove?Where can I buy coal to burn in my wood stove in Colorado Springs, Colorado?

 

What Breed Is My Dog? dog with white chest and feet sitting on couch

What Breed Is My Dog?Does it look like this pup that I found has any Pit in him? While walking home, I saw him all alone in the street, half frozen, barely able to walk because of his frostbitten paws. The city ordinance bans Pits, Dobermans, and Rotts. I've done my research and I think I see some Pit. What do you think?

 

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