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April 16, 2018

Eggplant Parmesan on plate

Easy Eggplant ParmesanTraditional eggplant Parmesan involves salting the eggplant to "sweat" it, and frying it before baking. I took a few shortcuts and everyone liked it a lot. This dish can be made after a busy day at work. We had it with spaghetti on the side.

Woman walking up stairs

Productive Ways to ExerciseWe all know that getting some exercise is great for our heath. However, sometimes it is not possible to dedicate an hour or more to a trip to the gym or a session on the home equipment. Take advantage of routine activities such as cleaning, mowing the lawn, or walking the dog to get some daily activity into your schedule. Check out deskercises for great ideas for the computer bound. This is a guide about productive ways to exercise.

Large Bubble outside with grass background

Making Huge BubblesThis is a guide about making huge bubbles. By using a recycled coffee can from which you have removed both ends you and the kids can make humungous bubbles.

Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins

Cranberry Pumpkin MuffinsThis is a guide about making cranberry pumpkin muffins. Cranberry and pumpkin dishes spell fall. Take advantage of sales on fresh or frozen cranberries at this time of year to make these delicious muffins.

Ricotta Frittata on plate

Ricotta FrittataThis is a guide about making ricotta frittata. Frittata can easily be prepared for breakfast or as the main course for dinner.

Cat laying in the grass

Keeping a Cat Cool in SummerThis is a guide about keeping a cat cool in summer. When temperatures rise keeping pets cool moves to the top of your to do list. Indoor cats may find the temperature indoors too warm. Make sure to leave down lots of water and use a fan or the AC if possible.

Altered T-Shirt for Shoulder Surgery - view of Velcro strips in place

Altered T-Shirt for Shoulder SurgeryRecently, I searched online for medical clothing needed after a rotator cuff surgery and noticed the cost of such alterations was in my opinion over priced. After gleaning a few items, I decided to give it my best DIY version that was less costly and worked just as well.

Make Your Own Essential Oil - essence poured into a jar

Make Your Own Infused OilExperiments can always create anything. So I was at first thinking of making a scented candle. The problem is that essential oils were out of stock in the market so I had to make one. I searched for it on the internet and found some simple steps.

Kitchen Scrap Trash Can - lined with produce bag

Kitchen Scrap Trash CanCut the base out of a gallon water bottle and you can line it with small baggies you get from the grocery store (the ones for putting your produce or vegetables in). This light weight trash can that can easy move around your counter top.

Vinegar as Natural Kettle Descaler - bottle of vinegar

Vinegar as Natural Kettle DescalerI used to manage a coffee shop where we had to use expensive chemical descalers to clean our hefty coffee machines and boilers. At home, to clean my kettle thoroughly, I add equal parts water and white vinegar inside and let it sit for an hour.

A tea kettle on a stove top.

Cleaning Burned Milk Out of Tea KettleSometimes hot milk before bedtime is a good idea and sometimes it may cause a mess. This is a guide about cleaning burned milk out of a tea kettle.

Shrimp Beef Stir Fry Noodles with Vegetables on plate

Shrimp and Beef Stir Fry NoodlesShrimp and beef are a popular combination when making stir fry noodle dishes. This guide is about making shrimp and beef stir fry noodles.

Toilet Paper Tubes for Seedlings - small plant in TP tube pot

Toilet Paper Tubes for SeedlingsToilet paper tubes make excellent biodegradable plant pots for seedlings. All you need are the tubes and a pair of scissors. Make four cuts about an inch long at one end and fold them in. There should be a small hole for drainage. Fill with compost and sow seeds or plant a seedling.

Plastic grocery bag

Grocery Bags vs. Garbage BagsUsing plastic grocery bags as trash liners can be cost effective but do they work as well? This is a guide about grocery bags vs. garbage bags.

Pan Fried Chicken Quesadilla slices stacked on a plate

Pan Fried Chicken QuesadillaChicken and cheese are melted inside tortillas for this classic Mexican inspired dish. This guide is about making pan fried chicken quesadilla.

Cheesecake on a white platter

Heavenly Cheesecake RecipeSmooth and creamy, this cheesecake is perfect as dessert for a special event. This guide contains a recipe for heavenly cheesecake.

An outdoor wedding with seating a large white canopy.

Name Ideas for Outdoor Wedding Seating and Decorations BusinessWhen planning a wedding or reception, many couples look for rental agencies to provide chairs and decorations for the special event. This guide contains name ideas for an outdoor wedding seating and decorations business.

Old Window Painting - painting of grape vine on old six pane window

Old Window PaintingThis is a free hand acrylic painting done on an old window I gifted last year to a friend. She chose the theme, the colors, and supplied the window while I did the painting. This was my first experience doing a window.

Reusing Styrofoam BlocksI have 4 of these Sytrofoam blocks (11.4"x11.4"x7") from a shelving unit and nothing that needs to be stuck into them (i.e. screws, etc) and they are solid. What can I do with them that is either creative (I do have access to very sharp cutting instruments) or useful?

What Breed Is My Dog?

What Breed Is My Dog?I found this 6~8 months old dog, starving near my house. I decided to keep it. I just wanted to know what breed he is or is he a mix breed. Is it a Pit Bull?

Repairing Pigeon NettingI have pigeon netting around my balcony, but due to recent high winds, the netting has come away from the balcony base and needs to be repaired. Can you help?

Rethreading a Crown Royal BagHow do I re-thread a Crown Royal bag with the yellow string at the top?

Value of a Set of Britannica EncyclopediasWhat is the value of the 11th Ed. Britannica Encyclopedia in 16 volumes? It is in very good condition.

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Chihuahua? - tan dog

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Chihuahua?I was wondering if y'all can tell if my baby girl here is full blooded?

Finding Free or Inexpensive House DemolitionIs there anyone who will demolish and remove a burned out house free, cheap, or on a payment plan? I am in the Bluffton, Ohio area.

Value of Vintage EncyclopediasI have a 1958 set of the World Encyclopedia in good condition. Do they have any value/

Cleaning a Polyester Wedding Dress - closeup of dirt stains

Cleaning a Polyester Wedding DressI have wedding dress for my daughter to wear. It has some dusty type stains on the bottom from a barn wedding. How can we safely clean it? Dry cleaner wanted 150 and 3 months. We need it in 2 weeks.

Cleaning a TV ScreenHow do you clean a sticky TV screen? I know you aren't supposed to use a regular window cleaner, but I don't know what to use on it.

Value of a Mersman Coffee Table - coffee table with two end compartments

Value of a Mersman Coffee TableI have a coffee table. It is a Mersman 137 43. The number is very clear, but I cannot find any info on it or a picture of it. I am curious on the value.

Fixing Dyed Hair That Is Too LightI lightened my dark brown hair using permanent caramel color, it's awful, I need it back dark ASAP, we leave for vacation and our wedding anniversary in 6 days! Can I box dye it the natural color before the weekend?

Catchy Slogan for Residential Cleaning BusinessI have already chosen a business name for a residential cleaning business, 20 years ago actually when I thought I should be doing this. I really love to clean. Now I need a good slogan. The business name is, House Mouse Residential Cleaning Services.

Identifying Bugs in the Bedroom - small tan and black ovoid bug

Identifying Bugs in the BedroomI have been finding these on my window, randomly on my bed, and a few times in my closet.

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