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Gloria Stucky

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Removing Stuck Lids from Jars
Have you tried putting a piece of plastic between the jar and the lid?

 

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Cleaning a Film on Pyrex?
Have you got a water softner? Years ago I remember talking to a lady and she asked if we had a water softener. She said something about the salt from the softner etches the dishes. We dont have a softenr anymore and my new measuring cups are fine.

 

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Storing Homemade Bread?
Tupperware makes a nice container. We are only 2 so when I bake bread I cut the loaf in half, slice it and store it in the freezer. Slices unthaw quickly.

 

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Out-of-this-World Pecan Bars
The recipe sounds great and I want to try it. From Canada - our icing sugar comes in plastic bags here and we are metric. How much icing sugar is in a box? Thanks

 

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Easy Homemade Bagels Using Dough Cycle on Bread Machine
Just read your recipe. Sounds good. Your prices must be very high where you live. I can get bagels here from our Tim Hortons for $4.95 for a dozen. Wish I could pass you some. They are really good.

 

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Use Bathwater for Cleaning
We live in the country and the well water is really bad so we haul all of our water for the house. I keep a small pail in the bathroom and bail the water from the tub into the toilet tank. I also have a small pail in the kitchen in which I catch water when...

 

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Swollen Feet and Ankles?
Thanks for all the concern. I have seen a doctor. My feet only swell in the summer when the temperature reaches about 30C (90F). Been going on for years. Mostly just uncomfortable. I have used a product called KB from a health food store and extra potassium...

 

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Recipe For Hot Dog Relish?
Im looking for a recipe using cucumbers, dry mustard and has a bit of kick to it. Thanks for all the ideas.

 

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Reusing Ziploc Freezer Bags?
I also wash my bags and hang them up by a clothespin to air dry. I freeze a lot of vegetables and I use zipper sandwach bags - put in about 1 1l2 cups each and then put 4 - 5 of these bags in a larger freezer bag. They are double bagged and I dont feel quite...

 

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Strawberry Milk
Good idea. My husband used to like the strawberry milk and one time when we were out I made my own syrup - used 1 pkg of strawberry kool-aid and 1 cup sugar (here you could adjust the sugar) and then added 1 cup boiling water. Tastes great and a lot cheaper...

 

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Alphabetize Your Spices
Ive done this for several years. The first time my sister saw it she figured I had too much time on my hands. I didnt want to argue but I dont think she realizes how much time it does save. Glad to hear someone else does it too!

 

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Patterns for Crocheted Turbans?
Try this site - they have a lot of hat patterns: http://www.headhuggerspgh.com/patterns.htm

 

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Recipe to Make Bisquick Mix
When my daughter was in high school she came home with a biscuit recipe we really liked. It used much less fat than the Bisquick recipes so I thought I would try it as a subsitute and so far it seems to work great. Use my food processor and usually double or...

 

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