10th Birthday Party Ideas?
I threw a Candy Land party for my last daughters double digit party. I used the game story as my travel through Candy Land in search of King Kandy. After each character paragraph read, wed play a quick game, read another paragraph, another game. I had the basement...
Collecting Maple Tree Sap for Syrup?
My reference book I received with my supplies also mentions that the sap will turn pale yellow or bright yellow, which is not suitable for syrup.
Getting Rid of Warts?
Three ways to get rid of wart without chemicals. 1. Duct tape 2. Potato piece on wart, hold it on with a band-aid or tape, change at least every other day. Takes 2-3 weeks, skin will be new and no scar. 3. Dandelion milk from the stem of the flower. Squeeze...
Inexpensive Wedding Site in Anne Arundel County Maryland?
My sister and I didnt want the usual kind of reception so this is what we did. She had her reception in a mansion. Being in a college town, the college owned several mansion size homes that they used for their own receptions/parties. You may want to contact...
Enchilada Sauce Recipe?
1 medium onion, chopped and sauted 3 1/2 cup tomato sauce 1/2 tsp. garlic powder 1-2 Tbsp. chili powder 1/4 tsp. oregano 1/2 tsp. salt Combine all ingredients into a pot and heat on stove until just bubbling. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Advice for Weaning a 15 Month Old?
You can call the birthing unit at the local hospital and ask if there is a breastfeeding instructor. Some hospitals have breastfeeding classes and the nurses are very helpful for all sorts of problems or situations. The La Leche League www.llli.org is a great...
Hamburg/Sausage Potato Stuffing?
I grew up knowing potato sausage as Swedish sausage. As an adult, Ive had a hard time finding the same thing. Ive had butchers tell me to give them a recipe and they will make it. Problem-no recipe. What I found was that the Polish Meat/Sausage Markets had...
Boy's 10th Birthday Party Ideas?
For my sons 10th birthday party, we had a football theme. I moved all the furniture in the living room back against the walls, or if you have a large area in your basement. We made yard lines of masking tape on the floor (goal line,10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 40, 30...
Craft Uses for Borax?
Mix regular white glue 50/50 with water. Use a small amount of borax with enough water to dissolve it. Take about 4 teaspoons of this and add it to the glue/water mixture. Pour this into a sandwich size zip lock bag. Close it and mix it well. This makes a gel...
