October 25, 2017

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HP Inkjet Printer

Choosing an Inkjet PrinterYour budget and printing volume are considerations when shopping for an inkjet printer. This is a page about choosing an inkjet printer.

 

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Vietnamese Sticky Rice Cakes (Banh Chung)Although time consuming to make, these savory rice cakes are well worth the effort. This page explains how to make Vietnamese sticky rice cakes (banh chung).

 

Rolls of Wallpaper

Uses for WallpaperFrom crafts to lining dresser drawers, leftover wallpaper has many uses. This is a page about uses for wallpaper.

 

Cracked White Ceiling

Fixing a Cracked CeilingDepending on the material used for your ceiling and the cause of the crack, there are some ways the homeowner can temporarily or permanently repair a crack themselves. This is a page about fixing a cracked ceiling.

 

Woman Shaving Her Legs with Body Lotion

Shaving Your Legs with Body LotionOut of shaving cream, no need to worry, try using body lotion. It has the added advantage of not requiring water, so it makes a good dry shaving cream. This is a page about shaving your legs with body lotion.

 

Beetle on Keyboard

Getting Rid of Beetles in My HouseThere are many different types of insects that may invade your home, some destructive others more benign. Either way getting them out of your home is desirable. This is a page about getting rid of beetles in my house.

 

Curried chicken and rice on plate

Curried Chicken and Rice RecipeThis version of a popular curry dish is made with Patak's bottled simmer sauce and canned chicken. It is a perfect dish for when you are in a hurry. This page contains a curried chicken and rice recipe.

 

Woman with blue hair covering her face with her hands.

Hair Turned Blue After Dyeing?Dyeing your hair can have unexpected and unacceptable color results. This is a page about hair turned blue after dyeing.

 

Furry Keychain - attached as a decoration to a handbag

Making a Furry Animal KeychainKids and adults alike will enjoy creating this cute furry animal to hang from a keychain or backpack. This is a page about making a furry animal key chain.

 

Porcelain Dolls

Value of Collectible Memories Porcelain Dolls?Many manufacturers have produced collectible porcelain dolls over the years. Some have notable value others less so. This is a page about determining the value of Collectible Memories porcelain dolls.

 

Toaster With Burnt Toast

Fixing a Toaster?It may be possible and cost effective to repair a toaster depending on its value and the type of damage. This is a page about fixing a toaster.

 

Spring Seed Packet Wreath - finished wreath

Spring Seed Packet WreathThis cute springtime wreath is decorated with colorful seed packets. It would look nice on your front door or a deck or patio. This is a page about making a spring seed packet wreath.

 

Recipes

Pumpkin Muffin o n plate

Pumpkin MuffinsIt's the season for pumpkin! These delicious muffins have sugar and spice and everything nice. They freeze well too.

 

Healthy Apple Crisp on plate with whipped cream

Healthy Apple CrispThis is a version of an apple crisp I make where I swap out a lot of the usual thickening agents and sugars with a super ripe banana. The almonds cook down but still retain a bit of a crunch, which I find very comforting. I hope you try this!

 

Balsamic Crispy Garlic Steak on plate

Balsamic Crispy Garlic SteakThis is a quick and easy way to make a very flavourful steak with very few ingredients when you're short on time. The balsamic vinegar works great as a rapid tenderizer, too.

 

Articles

The Changing Of The Seasons - glass suncatcher

The Changing Of The SeasonsAutumn is a wonderful time for most. There is the harvesting and the feasting, the storing up for the bleak days to come. There will be lots of shopping, too. Some people love Autumn simply because it's a time to renew their wardrobe. Who doesn't like to have a couple of fashionable cardigans to add to their already bulging supply of clothing?

 

Questions

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Recovery Time for a Dog with Parvo?My dog has parvo. How long does it normally last? How long do I have to keep him away from my other dog? Is it a good sign that he is peeing now?

 

Identifying a Porcelain Doll - doll wearing Native American style clothing

Identifying a Porcelain Doll?I bought this doll that is still in the box. I don't really want to take her out to try to find a marking and value. I am hoping someone can help me. I have searched the numbers on the box and tag. I am sure I am doing something wrong.

 

Value of 1912 Chamber's -
Encyclopedias - signatures

Value of 1912 Chamber's Encyclopedias?I have a full 10 volume first edition set of 1912 Chamber's Encyclopedias autographed by both the Edinburgh and Philadelphia publishers. The set is in excellent condition. Can you help with what this set might be worth or where I can find out?

 

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Collecting Back Child Support from a Deceased Parent?My daughter's father is just passed owing her 19, 000 in back child support. What can I do? He owes 19,000 in arrears. He was married with 2 other children that he took care of. I was wondering what I can do to collect the owed arrears. I have applied for Survivor benefits.

 

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Value of a Mersman Table?I have a Mersman round table #55-1. I would like to know it's value?

 

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Tips for Ordering Checks?I need some new checks for my checking account, but the cost of add on options is onerous. Any suggestions as to what to include or omit?

 

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Grieving Dog Pooping and Peeing Inside?Stella is a 10 yr old Australian Shepherd/yellow Lab mix who just lost her 14 year old chocolate Lab sister. When no one is home, she has been pooping and peeing in the house since our other dog died. Stella did not do that when her sister was alive, why is she doing it now?

 

Identifying a Collectible Doubloon - gold colored doubloon with an Hindu deity motif of Lakshmi

Identifying a Collectible Doubloon?This is a very heavy doubloon or coin. It weighs approximately 5 grams. I researched it a little bit and I think it comes from an India festival "Mardi Gras like". Any advice?

 

Value of Collectible Dolls and Figurines  - Dorothy figurine from Wizard of Oz

Value of Collectible Dolls and Figurines?I came across some dolls and figurines and I'm sure they're worth money, but I'm not sure who will be honest about their value. Where's the best place to get the most money?

 

Value of a Mersman End Table #7291 - view from side

Value of a Mersman End Table #7291?I have a pair of end tables stamped Mersman 7291. I would like to know their worth please.

 

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