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Butterfinger BarsCream together margarine and sugars. Add oatmeal; mix thoroughly. Press into a 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12 to 15 minutes.
White Candy Fantasy ClustersSpray with cooking spray or lightly grease 13x9 inch pan mix cereal, pretzels and cashews in large bowl, set aside. Melt candy coating in 2 quart saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally. Pour over cereal mixture until evenly coated.
Praline Pumpkin PieHeat oven to 425 degrees F. Prepare pastry. Beat remaining ingredients except brown sugar, pecans and margarine. Pour filling into pie plate.
Easy Baked Pineapple ChickenMakes for a tasty pinapple chicken. You can serve it with steamed rice.
Repel or Prevent Pest Infestations Without KillingIt concerns me to see posts about killing insects and animals when it is just as effective and less poisonous to repel or prevent infestation.
Giving Recipes as a GiftI recently made a bridal gift but it could be used for a Christmas gift. I used a 3 ring binder and plastic page protectors. I put a recipe for each month of the year in the book. Some recipes were my own favorites or some were clipped from magazines.
Shelf Sitters for BookendsThose shelf-sitter statues like angels, cherubs, and frogs can easily be used as bookends for a fun look.
Faster Drying TimeWhen washing large or heavy loads of laundry, run the washer thru a second spin cycle. Gets out lots more water for faster dry time.
Recycling An Out-Dated LampLamps are so expensive now, so reinventing an old lamp with a new look saves a lot of money.
Lickity Split SpoonsWrap spoons in plastic wrap or cellophane and if you'd like, tie a little ribbon around the spoon. These spoons are great to just munch on or stir your hot chocolate.
Mobile Coffee TableTeach your dog to serve as a mobile coffee table! Comes in handy!
Gourd Plant Holder & HangerThis plant holder is made out of a gourd. I used jute for the hanger and put a few macrame knots in it with some wooden beads. I cut the top out of a gourd (that I grew), and it cracked so I put a leather lace in it to keep it from cracking more.
Sparkly Felt Beaded PinA colorful beaded pin with felt backing.
Shawnee Loves to "Fish"Here's are pictures of my cat Shawnee. I believe he's mixed with a tiger kitty as he has stripes in his fur if you look real closely. He is about 2 years old. I adopted him about a year and a half ago from a no-kill cat adoption center.
Living With DaughtersIt's a real eye opening experience! You have boys and realize there's not a lot that you can relate to as far as "Boy Stuff." And then comes the daughter. I'd like to offer a few tips to mothers about raising daughters and keeping a right mind.
In Praise of AmmoniaAmmonia is wonderful for cleaning and cutting grease and is very inexpensive to use. Mix half and half with water in a spray bottle, spray, then watch the ammonia do the work, it's amazing how well it cuts grease so quickly.
How Do I Know If My Dog Has Fleas?How do i know if my dog has fleas, and what is the best remedy to get rid of them?
Cleaning a Sheepskin Rug?It has no specific stains on and is only a year old but it is looking kinda grey and I'm wondering how I am supposed to clean it without damaging it, it's nice and woolly and curly in places so I can't scrub at it.
Old House With Smelly Pipes?I recently bought a house, an old one built in like 1930s. It is semidetached. My problem is on the bedroom level, the bathroom and more so the bedroom next to the bathroom has an odor - a bad odor. It smells like rotten wood and backed up sewer.
Nice Way to Cover a TV in a Bedroom?Does anyone know of an economical, nice-looking way to cover up a 19" TV which is placed on a bedroom dresser?
Baby Poop on Couch?My baby's diaper leaked on our couch last night and I thought I'd gotten it all, but I found more this morning. Any suggestions for getting it off?
Looking for Freebies?I am looking for information or adresses of where to get free items without paying postage and handling.
