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Young Thrush in person's hand.

Thor (Thrush)
What a wonderful story and an even greater outcome. New family member. Like most I love a happy ending. Thanks so much for sharing. :)

 

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Use Pill Box For Weekly Medication
Oh I like this idea I have 2 pills I have to take at supper and always forget of I took them. I will start doing this idea! Thanks for posting!

 

Dog tag used as medical ID with "Diabetic" on the first line and "Tetanus Allergy" on the second.

Saving Money on Medical Alert Jewelry
Thanks for this good idea Sandi! I am diabetic and have allergies and a couple other health issues and they need to be added to my current bracelet. I love your idea! Thanks again! Donna ~ Diva

 

Great Dane in orange jacket.

Harlee (Great Dane)
Great Idea, We have a 10 month old Great Dane Zeus He loves being out in the snow. New for him. Our home backs on to the woods also. Great idea to use a Hunter Orange coat! Thanks for posting!

 

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Simple Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes
I think I will do this on Christmas day! Love the hint! Thanks for making my day less stressful on the 25th!

 

Shoe bag organizer for winter accessories.

Organizing Winter Accessories in Pocketed...
I do this too! So helpful for finding mitts and toques!

 

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Use Turmeric as a Dye
I think I have a couple things I would love to color turmeric! Thanks for posting! Great idea!

 

Bowl of the soup, some on spoon, and sausage on the side.

Hearty Potato and Sausage Soup
This sounds really good! Great for a cold fall day .. Going to try this one for sure! Thanks for posting.

 

Three Dogs and a Cat in the Bathtub

Summer's Pets
Love this. A beautiful picture... so much love!

 

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Product Review: Magic Mesh
Cricket! Thanks so much for posting. We have a great Dane and he always wants in and out. We get a bit tired letting him in and out all the time. So we had seen these on TV , and wondered just as you did. Guess we will be ordering these. Oh, do you still have...

 

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Easy Dog Clean-Up Without A Bath
We have a 7month old Great Dane ,Trying to get him in to the tub is a real chore! Will try this Idea! Thanks for posting! Zeus is 34 @ shoulder and weight is over 100lbs!

 

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Mom's Shortbread Cookies
Thanks Pookarina, We really are lucky and she really still does go all out at Christmas for all her kids, 5 grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren! I will add a few more all the recipes make 12 doz. So we love it at Christmas. She even does both light and...

 

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Mom's Shortbread Cookies
Icing sugar is the same as confectioners sugar. Same sugar you use to make frosting.

 

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Mom's Shortbread Cookies
Thanks Applesauce! I will tell Mom, she will be thrilled! They melt in your mouth.. Mm mm.

 

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Mom's Shortbread Cookies
Thats correct, dreamwvr! ;)

 

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Mom's Shortbread Cookies
Icing sugar is confectioners sugar! Sorry for any confusion!

 

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Mom's Shortbread Cookies
Icing sugar is confectioners sugar! Sorry for any confusion!

 

Crimson Sky Sunset at Potash Lake, Ontario, Canada

Scenery: Crimson Sky (Potash Lake, Ontario,...
Thanks Carolee, I may do that. Will start looking at where to submit them! ;)

 

Crimson Sky Sunset at Potash Lake, Ontario, Canada

Scenery: Crimson Sky (Potash Lake, Ontario,...
Thanks for the compliment Lizzyanny!

 

Muffin tin with puffy paint and brushes.

Craft Project: Homemade Puffy Paint
Oh this looks like fun! Going to keep this one! Thanks for sharing!

 

Tublar firewood rack.

Storing Firewood
Thanks for posting Doris, We stack our wood too,Dont want the cridders in either! :)

 

White Ruffled Clematis

Garden: Name That Flower!
Potato flower, then becomes a potato?

 

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Keep Mice From RV
Wonder if this will work in my car? some how the mice get in the garage and try and nest in my car engine so far only there. May have to try and find away to try this. Thanks for posting!

 

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Kitchen sink with wooden cutting board cover

Sink Cover to Maximize Counter Space
I like that Idea thanks! Now to get hubby moving to make it! :)

 

Refill and spray bottles of Awesome cleaner

Product Review: Awesome Cleaner
Can you get it in Canada? If so where? It looks like something I can use! Thanks for posting!

 

Shelf for over the kitchen sink, to store decorative items.

Makeshift Kitchen Shelf
I have just the spot for this! Thanks for sharing!

 

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Uninstalling Internet Explorer 9?
Its easy. Go to Start button, Then to control panel look for add/remove programs. Once that opens look for Explorer9 click uninstall. Once thats done make sure to re boot (restart) your computer. Good luck. :)

 

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Kill Ants with Pam Cooking Spray
I like this one! Thanks!

 

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Feta Avocado Spread
This sound good! I am defiantly going to try this one! Thanks for sharing!

 

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Flies in the Backyard?
I have heard that if you hang large zip bags of water it will help get rid of flies coming in the house. I would think that perhaps it may work outside too you can always try it. Hang some zip bags with water around the yard and see if it works. Good Luck! Hope...

 

A turkey in a yard.

Gobble (Turkey)
Hes a handsome Tom! Love his colors!

 

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Foam Board to Insulate Windows
Great Idea will send it along to my Sister.. Her apartment gets stifling in the summer. Thanks so much!

 

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Looking for a Good Dispenser for Baby Oil?
Why not try an empty lemon/lime juice container (the one that looks like a lemon or a lime). Quick easy and nice to look at.

 

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Yarn Keepers From Recycled Soda Bottles
What a really good idea! thanks!

 

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Vicks VapoRub Cough Remedy
It really does work! Both my hubby and 7yr old son had a really bad cough/cold. So I remembered seeing about putting Vicks on feet to stop coughing. Well we did it and it did stop them both from coughing! So try it.

 

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Maxx and Charlie (Cats)
Thank you all so much! They are a joy to watch and have us all laughing at some of their antics. Happy to have brought a smile to you all!

 

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Quick Leftover Lunch
Deeli! I used to do that too with my sister! It really did look like a sombrero!

 

Creative Sink Storage Ideas

Creative Sink Storage Ideas
Thanks All I hope you all found just the right pickle tray! Donna, Foymount

 

Puppy laying on towel.

Puppy Chew Toy
Looks like you have a great dane pup! We just got ours 3 days ago and hes underfoot too! I love this idea! Thanks! Zeuss Mommy !

 

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No Sugar Apple Pie
Thanks for posting this one! I need no sugar recipes that are tasty for my 7 year old. We have to limit his sugar intake. This recipe is perfect! Thanks again!

 

What is This Plant?
Thanks Mrs story! I think your right! Thanks now i can read up on it and figure out what to do with it!

 

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Cat Scratching Everything But Scratching Post?
Thanks Very Much Mrs. Story! I will try that, they are not into cat nip but i am looking. I may try some fresh and see if that works!

 

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Cat Scratching Everything But Scratching Post?
Here is their scratch post we made them .. And our new furniture...

 

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Cat Scratching Everything But Scratching Post?
Mrs. Story, We found the log down the back of our property and thought it would make a good scratch pole and place for maxx and charlie to play.. all recycled items.. I always wanted the round cylinders to make them a sleeping place..lol. :)

 

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Cat Scratching Everything But Scratching Post?
Lizzyanny, Thanks for the idea of SSsoft. Cats didnt like the smell but dog did! Misty the Dog licked it off the leather...lol. Crazy animals! :D

 

Suggestions for Feeding a Picky Cat?
Thanks very much Mnmtwin, I will try that he will lick some of the gravy in cat food but wont eat the meat. I have found he like the dairy treats, so I do give him more of them.

 

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Solutions for Dry Hands?
Wow! Thank you all for your Great replies! Now i will try them one by one to see what works for me! Hope you all have a great holiday season!

 

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Reducing Dust Bunnies?
I hear you there Southern, love our animals too, was hoping someone may have found a cure! Swiffer help a bit. Ii even tried pledge on the dust mop! If i find a cure will send it on to you !

 

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Removing Labels from Plastic?
I use a hair dryer, it works great for removing the glued stickers or labels. aim your hair dryer at label and start slowly pulling it away from what ever its stuck to. Watch your fingers because the air gets hot! Voila! Its off in about a minute!

 

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Blancmange Recipe?
Here ya go .. this is a link to recipes.. http://www.dessert-recipes.co.uk/DESSERT-RECIPE-blancmange-recipes.htm

 

A water scene from Bancroft, Ontario.

Scenery: Bancroft, Ontario
Thank-you both. I felt the same way. The beauty is amazing and I was awestruck when i saw this area.

 

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Reheating Pancakes?
Thanks you. Thank you both. I didnt want them to be all dried out! Have a great Long weekend!

 

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Reheating Pancakes?
Thank you all for your responses they are wonderful. I am going to get going on them and company will enjoy them! along with some sausages and bacon!

 

Recycled Garden Bench

Garden Bench from a Broken Table
Thanks ! Its on the deck now ready for this years usage!

 

Recycled Garden Bench

Garden Bench from a Broken Table
We have added pillows and its extremely sturdy. We checked its stability before committing ourselves to making it. We didnt want anyone to get hurt in any way. We have a 6 yr old and hes on it all the time.

 

Recycled Garden Bench

Garden Bench from a Broken Table
Just so yall know its still surviving!

 

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Caesar Tofu Dip
Hi Cakedec, I used semi firm tofu. Its keep for about 5 days. Mine doesnt last that long because its usually gone pretty quick. But i have had it in the fridge for about 5 days. Hope you enjoy it..

 

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Caesar Tofu Dip
Thanks Maryeileen on the fact about the Worcestershire sauce. I will find something else when I make for my Vegetarian friends. (b)Editors Note:(/b) There is also a vegetarian version of Worcestershire available. Not sure how close it is to regular Worcestershire...

 

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Uses for Fireplace Ashes?
Thank you all so much for the suggestions! I can use many of them.

 

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Quick Ways to Lose Weight?
I have found that if you stay off processed foods (pre packaged) you loos weight quite quickly. You should also drink lots of water, for one its good for you and also makes you feel full. Its healthier to make meals from scratch and in the long run so much...

 

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Soil Has Eroded Away from Foundation?
I would say Yes you must relocate it. I think however if you do move the rain spout you can purchase an extension for it and have it drain away from the house. As long as it in not blocking a walkway or is a hazard. Then you can replace the soil and plant shrubs...

 

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Keeping Cats Off Window Screens?
You could try perfume sprayed on the screen, most cats dont like perfume. Or find a scent the cat is deterred by. You can even leave a scent soaked paper towel in the window. Serves two purposes deters cat and adds a nice scent to your home.

 

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Frugal Tissue Dispenser
Great Idea, I am going to make one for the car also and my 6 year olds room.

 

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Chocolate Cake Recipe Using Cocoa?
Hope you dont mind another one... its my Moms and its delis.Its also. very moist. Chocolate Cake ½ cup butter 1 ½ cup sugar 2 eggs ½ cup milk 5 tbsp. coco + 1 tbsp. butter 1 3/4 cup flour 2 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. vanilla in 3/4...

 

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$10 Mushroom Gravy Meal
Thanks Farrah! I will use ground pork since its cheaper where i am and a little tastier.(its pretty lean ground pork also) It sounds delis. You could even have it over noodles or pretty much any kind of pasta. Even cheaper! :)

 

Hubcap Birdbath

Hubcap Birdbath
This a fantastic idea. I am going to make a few since we have lots of room to add them! Birds will love them! Thanks!

 

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Stashing Money To Wait For Payday
My great aunt used to his money in her girdles. It was funny when she died we doing a lot of cash in her cloths. She was Thrifty! God bless Aunt Lou!

 

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Stashing Money To Wait For Payday
It was funny when she died we were doing a lot of cleaning of her things and found cash in her clothes. She was Thrifty! God bless Aunt Lou!

 


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