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May 19, 2005

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Caramel Oatmeal Chew BarsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 9x13 inch pan. Combine oatmeal, 1 1/2 cup flour, brown sugar, salt, and soda. Mix well. Stir in margarine. Reserve 1 cup of the mixture. Press the rest in pan.

 

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No Bake Twix BarsBring to boil: margarine, sugars, milk, and graham crackers. Stir continually. Set aside. Butter a 9x13 inch pan, sides and bottom.

 

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Fortune Cookie RecipeI would love to have the recipe for fortune cookies. My niece made them at school in the 4th grade, but I can't remember the ingredients. Does anyone out there have the recipe for FORTUNE COOKIES.

 

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Pumpkin Chip BarsHeat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease and flour a 9x12 inch pan. Mix in the usual way, adding the chocolate chips last and just folding in. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes.

 

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Courting a Collie JokeA chihuahua, a doberman and a bulldog were approached by a good-looking female collie. Each of them wanting a date with her.

 

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Stretching Specialty ProductsStretch the expensive, flavored rice (which I only buy with coupons) with unflavored. There is plenty of seasoning in the flavor packet.

 

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Sunshine Box for CollegeWhen my daughter was away from home for the first time and living with a total stranger roomy. I took a page from my Amish friends and made them each a "Sunshine Box." Whenever an Amish person is ill or down about something, the community and family make a Sunshine Box.

 

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Removing Fat from BrothI recently boiled a whole chicken to use later for chicken salad. I wanted to save some of the broth but did not want to fat/grease that I usually get in it.

 

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Burned Out Light Bulb Christmas OrnamentsUse old burned out light bulbs as Christmas Bulbs: Paint and decorate with glitter, sequins, spray snow, and then add a decorative string or ribbon around top (base) of bulb for hanging.

 

Decorated Guest Book

Decorating Your Guest Book CoverIt doesn't matter if your guest book is an expensive one or one with little covering and embellishment.

 

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Killing Weeds In a Rock GardenKeep the weeds down for over a year in a rock garden by using white vinegar. It may even last longer than a year. I no longer have weeds in my white rock. It kills everything, so keep it away from the lawn and flowers.

 

ChiChi (Jack Russell Terrier/Dachsund)

ChiChi (Jack Russell Terrier/Dachsund)We got our wonderful dog ChiChi when our dog died that we had had for years. We were so broken up we said "no more". But 5 weeks later a friend at work practically insisted I take this little dog. She is part Jack Russell Terrier and weiner dog she is precious. Her favorite time is when she is between us in bed.

 

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Tips for Butterfly BushesBe sure to cut your Butterfly Bushes right back to 4 - 6 inches from the ground in the spring.

 

Questions

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Hair Highlight Tips?Tips for giving yourself highlights and caring for hair with highlights. Post your ideas.

 

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Covering Existing Embroidery On a Shirt?I have a black knit shirt that has a company logo embroidered on it. The logo is about 4" tall, and is approximately in the shape of an upside-down pyramid/triange. I would like to cover up the logo so I can wear the shirt without being a walking advertisement.

 

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Cooking Oil Stain on Leather Couch?Can anyone suggest how to remove cooking oil stains from a brown leather couch ottoman?

 

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Golfer's Birthday Party?Can anyone suggest any 70th birthday games, themes or ideas for a male golfer's birthday? We will be in an outdoor setting.

 

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Cambridge Kitchen & Bath vol 3 page 30 Pattern Number 3008?i would like to know if anyone has a source of discontinued wallpaper. I am specifically looking for a cherry border found in Cambridge Kitchen & Bath vol 3 page 30 pattern number 3008. Distributor is Blonder I need 4 spools.

 

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Removing Carpet Adhesive from Concrete?Help! Does anyone know how to remove yellow carpet adhesive from concrete? Is there a way without using harsh chemicals?

 

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Tree Pruning Tips?Tips and instructions for pruning trees. Post your ideas.

 

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Dandruff Remedies?Tips and ideas for treating dandruff. Post your ideas.

 

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Removing Paint From A Porcelain Bathtub?I am looking for ideas on how to remove paint from a porcelain bathtub. Previous owners covered the tub with white paint to make it look "new" before selling the house. I want the old porcelain back!

 

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