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Polka Dot CookiesCream margarine and sugars. Blend in egg and vanilla. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add milk, mixing well...
SandiesFrom the early 1950's...
Snicker CookiesCut fun-size Snicker into 1/3's. Roll dough around into a circle. Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees...
Snowball CookiesMix well, then roll into balls. Bake at 325 degrees F for 18 to 25 minutes. Roll in powdered sugar while still warm and again when cooled.
Chocolate Date CakeMelt 1 cube butter or margarine (not whipped) and pour over 1 cup white sugar...
"Soldier of mine"-PoemI found this poem in a local T.V guide at our grocery store and wanted to share it with all of you. The author is Kelle-Irene Marie Carter. She wrote it for Sgt. David Wheeler who is stationed in Iraq...
Halloween Centerpiece with Miniature ScenesPut miniature scenes inside a carveable foam pumpkin and make a nice centerpiece.
Letter to Grandma CostumeMy daughter, Mackenzie didn't want to be "just like everyone else for Halloween". So, I let her pick...we went to my fabric cabinet and she said "Mom, I want to be a "letter".
Party Game and Prize IdeasI like to have a variety of games and a prize or two for the winners...
Reusing Old Crib RailI use an old crib's rail to separate and hang pants on. It fits easily inside my closet, providing easy access and time saved.
Feline SprawlHere is a picture of our big cat, Gangster. He gives new meaning to "sprawl". There is actually 3 cats in this picture. That is Stanley, orange and white with the dark collar, who is laying on his twin brother, Oliver. You can see his belly under Gangster's left leg.
Cookie (Jack Russell Terrier) in Her Bunny...Pets like having fun too! This is Cookie our Jack Russell in her Bunny Halloween Costume. She really did cry when I took the ears and tail off her. She sat in a chair for an hour with it on.
Raising the DishpanSave your back by raising your dishpan. Depending on the depth of your sink, place something under your dishpan to raise it high enough that you can stand up straight while doing the dishes...
Using Generic Salad DressingWe buy lots of different kinds of salad dressing in our house. To save money, I pop out the insert that's in the name brand dressing when it's empty instead of throwing it away take the plastic part that makes the dressing come out slower...
Makeup Stain on Sweater?I spilled liquid make-up on a brand new, never worn solid cream colored sweater. I've sprayed Spray N' Wash on it twice and washed it, and it did not come out.
Quick Decorating Fix?I need a quick fix. We just moved into an old house. I promised my son I would decorate his room. He's 7. I start a new job in four days. I have an 18 month also. So I have to do something while she's in daycare. It will take too long to paint. I need some ideas.
Helping My Daughter End Her First Relationship?My daughter just got her heart broken by her first love, she is ready to go on with her life and he keeps giving her the guilt trip. He didnt have time for her, now all of a sudden he does. She wants to end it but doesn't want to hurt him, it's her first love!
Cremora Recipe?I love this newsletter! Does anyone have a recipe to make your own dry powdered type cremora?
Protecting Green Pepper Plants in the Winter?I need advise on what do to about bringing my plants indoors now that the winter cold is coming. Any suggestions out there? I'm a new gardener and I had a wonderful crop of peppers all summer and fall and would hate to hurt them now!
Smelly Coach Bag?My Coach bag has a really bad smell. I don't know what it is. How do I get rid of the smell without ruining this very expensive purse? I have tried fabreeze, baking soda and I have also asked the cleaners but none of them do purses.
Dog's Medication Smells Like Sulfur?I have a dog that just recently went to the vet because he has a skin bacteria that keeps him itching and biting. They gave me a medicine that smells like sulfur and now my whole house smells this way. What can I do to get rid of that smell?