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Breakfast GemsFresh little muffins rolled in sugar and cinnamon for a breakfast treat.
Italian Ravioli StewIn a 4-quart slow cooker, combine all ingredients except ravioli; mix well and cover. Cook on LOW setting for 6 hours or until vegetables are tender. Before serving, increase heat to HIGH setting.
Crab CasseroleMelt butter in saucepan and blend in flour. Stir in water and milk. Cook, stirring until thick. Add remaining ingredients except crumbs and cheese. Pour into buttered 1 1/2 qt. casserole and top with crumbs and cheese.
Weight Watchers DanishSpread bread with cottage cheese. Sprinkle cinnamon and sweetener on top. Spray pan with Pam for easy clean up. BROIL until it sort of bubbles. You can brown it if you would like.
Almond Ice Cream BallsScoop ice cream into 4 large balls. Place on a baking sheet; freeze at least 1 hour. Quickly coat with almonds and return to freezer. Combine fudge sauce and amaretto or almond extract.
Eggs in PurgatoryPour the oil into a medium skillet. Add the onion and cook over medium heat, stirring until tender, about 10 minutes. Add the tomatoes, basil, red pepper and salt.
Making Your Pasta Sauce RicherWhen making pasta sauce, from the jar or from scratch, add in a tablespoon of powdered cocoa. It makes the sauce richer. Yum.
Making Roses for Decorated CakesI have decorated cakes for 30+ years and recently developed a way to make beautiful roses for wedding and specialty cakes by hand, using regular icing instead of fondant.
Use Bartering as Part of Your Budget PlanWhen trying to stretch your Xmas gift budget, don't forget about the power of informal BARTER. At a church sale last weekend, I traded several bottles of fancy bubble bath and some hair product for a wooden screen I had. You can do that for all sorts of things!
Save Money on Vacations Using CraigslistUse Craigslist to get vacation deals. We are going on a trip to Las Vegas so I put a post for coupons for the Las Vegas area. I posted a request on the LV Craigslist. I did the same when we planned on visiting Destin, Florida.
Family Trip Instead of Toys for ChristmasA couple of years ago my daughter asked her kids what they wanted for Christmas: toys or going to the Wisconsin Dells for Christmas with the family? Would you believe they picked going to the Dells? They said they had enough toys and that they get toys for their birthdays.
Teddy Bear (Shih Poo)Teddy Bear is a Shih Poo. Teddy is about 9 weeks old here. We got Teddy in the summer to replace our kitty who died. Teddy loves to jump but because he is so small, he doesn't get up on anything.
"Outdoors Indoors" Kitchen DecorMy kitchen needed a re-do and money was tight. So, started looking around and found some old lattice pieces outside and my kitchen theme became "Outdoors indoors". We painted the cupboards hunter green and the lattice white, put green leaves on with shaped painting foam stamps.
Used Dryer Sheets to Clean EyeglassesUsed Bounce sheets from in your clothes dryer are excellent eye glass cleaners! Don't use new ones, only ones that have already been used.
Scary PumpkinThis scary pumpkin won a prize! He is pretty scary, huh.
Website for Homemade SeasoningsA friend sent me a wonderful site for homemade seasonings. I just wanted to share with everyone. here is the link:
Dry Towels Speed Up Laundry Drying TimeThrow 1 or 2 clean dry towels into your dryer along with your clothes. The dry towels absorb the excess moisture in the wet laundry which speeds up the drying process.
Chopping Up Halloween Candy for BakingIf you haven't stocked up on leftover Halloween chocolates yet - you still may be lucky and have time! Sometimes they are reduced by as much as 75%!
Looking For Seabrook Designs Pattern/ Model DD600B Wallpaper?I am looking for a wallpaper design that has been discontinued. It is a Seabrook Designs Pattern/ Model DD600B.
Craft Ideas With Zippers?What can you make from lots of zippers?
Recipe For Mock Crab Cakes Made With Zucchini?Searching for the recipe for mock crab cakes made with zucchini?
Tasty Sugar Free Cookie or Cakes?How about some sugar free cookies/cakes? The cookies we've tried seem not that tasty.
Who Makes Walmart's "Great Value" Coffee?Who makes Walmart's "Great Value" coffee?
Looking for Walmart-No Boundaries Juvenile Wallpaper Border?Need help locating juvenile wallpaper border sold by Walmart-No Boundaries line.
Paint Peeling on Galvanized Hamper?I have an old galvanized painted hamper. The paint is peeling. Does anyone know how to go about removing the paint and then repainting the surface?
Eyedrops or Supplements That Improves Vision?Anyone tried eye drops and/or nutritional supplements which improve their vision?
Where to Purchase 130 Volt Incandescent Bulbs?A subscriber recommended buying 130 volt incandescent light bulbs. Where can these be purchased? Thanks.
Looking For Comforter With Large Grasshopper Pattern?I have been searching and searching for a comforter with a large grasshopper on it, and a sheet set to go with it.
Mildew Smell on Towels?How do you remove the mildew smell from towels. They smell OK until they get used again after a shower. The towels are cotton.