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Winter CrispOnly 1 tablespoon of margarine is used to make the crumb topping of this tart and tangy fruit dessert that is cholesterol free and low sodium.
Beef or Chicken Flavored Rice-A-Roni MixBring to a boil, cover and reduce heat. Simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender...
Making Garlic PasteWhen preparing a recipe and it calls for "garlic paste", instead of searching for this product at the grocery produce department. just buy some garlic...
Organizing Bathroom SuppliesIn my bathroom cabinet, I keep a see-thru plastic jar with a screw on lid. When out shopping and I find cough drops on sale, I stock up.
Shadow in Camouflage"Shadow" is a 2 1/2 year old Domestic Short-Hair.
Our neighbors cat had kittens; we were lucky to receive one.
Poll: How often does your family eat meat?This poll asks: "How often does your family eat meat?". Feel free to submit any tips you have for saving money on meat.
Debt Crash Diet: Plan WellPre-teens are notorious drama queens. (The girls and the boys equally!) There is no easy way to tell them things are going to change drastically. Giving them a couple of months heads up helps.
Removing the Last from Plastic ContainersWhen you have used as much hand lotion or make up or anything that comes in plastic cut it into and then you will be able to get the rest out...
Removing Cabbage SmellMaybe you know that adding a raw potato to soup or stew is too salty will remove enough of the salt to save supper. Just remove the potato before serving.
Dumb JokeDid you hear about the old farmer who saw a pig along side of the road and fearing a car would hit it he picked it up and put it in the front seat of his truck.
Zoey (Bichon Frise)This is Zoey. She was my Christmas gift from my boyfriend. She's 14 weeks old and loves running through the house and up & down the stairs. We love her and enjoy having her around. She's adorable!
A Beautiful Unique Kitchen MakeoverAfter sanding, priming, painting and adding antique silverware to my twenty year old, dark, dull and just plain outdated kitchen cabinets, putting in new counter tops, new appliances and painting the walls, I now have a beautiful, unique kitchen that I am proud to say was done by ME!
Removing Lint from Sweaters?Is there anything that I can put in my dryer to remove lint from dark clothing (black, blue, and red sweaters)? I don't dry the sweaters in the dryer, but I can't get the fine lint off using a clothes brush after they are dry. It seems to make them look faded.
Puppy Pants?I have a puppy in heat and am just wondered if anyone has good ideas for puppy pants. I got some that you can buy at the store but at night she gets them off when she crawls into our bed and I can't have her in bed without them so she is stuck in her crate at night. She HATES it.
Cleaning Recipes Science Project?My 6th grade son is doing a science project comparing current home cleaning items, i.e. pledge, dish detergent, etc. with "old fashioned" ways of cleaning. I have picked my grandmother's brain but could really use some more ideas.
Post a Profile on ThriftyFun?I am new to this site and just love it! I enjoy reading the profiles of all the people that have set up an account, I just wish more people would tell a little something about themselves.
Bob Evans' Border Scramble?Does anyone have the authentic recipe for Bob Evans' "Border Scramble?". It is from several years ago and there doesn't seem to be a copycat recipe. I wrote the Bob Evans site and they either can't or won't share.
Karate Theme Party Favors?I don't believe in goody bags that many of my friend's give the kids who have attended a birthday party, but I do want to give the kids SOMETHING. Any cheap alternatives, preferably with a karate them?
Farberware Alternatives? like Farberware pots and pans. I am looking for a 12 quart stockpot that has a stainless steel inside and aluminum bottom like Farberware makes. Farberware is a little too expensive, although I don't want a really cheap pot. Medium priced would be good.
Dealing with a Nosy Coworker?I have a coworker who is very nosy. He is always sticking his nose in my business no matter if it is work related or personal. Should I just tell him to stop or would this create a huge problem?
Recipes Using Red Delicious Apples?I have several large Red Delicious apples left over from a fruit basket fundraiser my husband purchased at work. Most apple recipes ask for tart apples. Can I substitute the sweet apples for the tart or are there any websites that have recipes for Red Delicious apples?
Decorating a Classroom for a Surprise Party?A group of 4th graders will be saying farewell to their young student teacher. I am to help decorate the classroom for a surprise party in her honor. What can I make in advance to put up during lunch hour to make this young lady feel special?
Sources for Really Large Boxes?Does anyone know where I can find refrigerator boxes, or really large TV boxes. I have called Lowes, Home Depot, independent appliance stores, several big stores and NO ONE has any refrigerator boxes they can give me. Does anyone have any other ideas?
Tri-Tip Roast Recipe?Could anyone please help me find a really good (and easy) tri-tip roast recipe?
Is this a bowmaker?Is this a bowmaker? How do I use it?
Very Dry Lips?I have a real problem with dry, red skin around my lips - especially on the sides. I have used lip balms, vaseline, Aquaphor, plain vegetable oil and nothing seems to be working. Before I end up seeing a dermatologist, has anyone out there had this problem and what helped clear it up?
