Polishing Metal: Trash To Treasure
I once found a silver plated tea tray at a garage sale in Cleveland. It was a terrible dark grey color and when I asked the price it was a whopping 75 cents. I should add this tray was heavy very, very heavy! I took it to a silversmith I knew to ask how best...
Graduation Thank You Note Ideas?
Go have a picture taken of yourself in front of a library or in the library with stacks of books all around. To have fun with the picture hug books or kiss them even! Take the picture you like best and either have it made into cards or get do-it-yourself cards...
Covering Glass on Doors?
You can get a small bottle of the liquid used for faux stained glass. You want the clear most likely, and apply it as you like. (Non permanent so if you dont like it just remove!) I did this to a friends front door and just used my finger to make swirls. But...
Green Food Ideas?
Sounds like fun! Pasta Salad (use spinach pasta) Salad with Green Goddess Dressing Andes Candys Punch (grapefruit pop, limeade, pineapple juice & lime sherbet). If you ever need a girly pink punch swap out w/pink lemonade and raspberry sherbet) Yummy family...
Natural Remedies for Dyspepsia?
I use Rolaids Multi-Symptom find it works wonders for me and have got alot of my friends and family hooked on this stuff. Berry Flavor is great!
Moldy Smell on Clothes?
Sams Club and some Walmarts carry a product called Odoban. I love this stuff; multiple uses and works wonders. For laundry add some to wash load and rinse if smell is very bad. You can even soak clothes for a bit too. I also used this product a couple times...
VCR Showing a Distorted Picture?
Find and old tape and pop it in the machine and just let it run....alot of times the machine will fix itself, but it may take quite a few minutes. I heard this trick years ago and it works quite often. Good luck!
Recipes Using Potatoes?
Egyptian Ats Soup (Red Lentil) Throw in a pot a couple peeled and cubed potatoes, 1/2 of medium onion, 2 garlic cloves, 1 sliced carrot, 3/4 cup of red lentils, chicken bullion cube and add 6 cups of water or less depends on how many potatoes you used essentially...
"Flower Garden" Themed Birthday Party?
Look up how to make a dirt cake on allrecipes. Tastes great and everyone loves it. Use gummy worms and a silk flower stuck in it. YUM!
Eliminating Leftovers and Food Waste
We eat leftovers quite often. If you have leftover chili but not enough to make a dinner add cooked macaroni to make it enough for all. Just made a dinner the other night with 1/2 cup over leftover cooked ground beef with onion and spices Id thrown in the freezer...
Saving Money On Soaps
Get a bottle of the new liquid soap that comes in a foamer bottle. I refill mine with just a couple squirts of liquid soap and the rest water and boy it works just as good and we use WAY less soap.
