May 26, 2012

Angie's ScrubbiesI like net scrubbies, but I had no luck in trying to crochet them. So I folded the netting in half then in half again and cut 3, 2 inch strips. I knotted the top and braided them to the bottom and made another knot.

 

Update on Brother Sewing MachineA few weeks ago I told you about my new Brother sewing machine. I just noticed something wonderful about it. I can't believe I didn't see this before.

 

Getting a Child to Eat?Does anyone have any suggestions for how to get my seven year old son to eat anything but bread and butter? I have tried everything I can thing of, but nothing works. Unless we give him his bread and butter he won't stop crying. I don't know what to do, it is ripping the family apart. Please help.

 

Value of an 1888 Set of Encyclopedias?I have a set of encyclopedias printed in 1888. They look like they are lightly used and in pretty good condition for books that are 124 years old. What is their value?

 

Surprise Birthday Party Ideas?I want to plan a birthday party for my husband this year. His birthday is right after Halloween and he's never had a "real" party before so I want to do something extra special for him. I was thinking about throwing him a surprise party.

 

Lion Brand Chenille Yarn?I need 2 more skeins of wine colored Lion brand chenille yarn. Can anyone help me with this?

 

Growing Butterfly Bush from Seed?My daughter received a little package of butterfly bush seeds at a wedding recently. How do I plant them?

 

Cloudy Pool?What do I put in the pool to take out the cloudy appearance? I put all the stuff in, but it is still cloudy.

 

Value of Caxton's Encyclopedias and World of Children?I would like to know what price to ask to sell the encyclopeadia volumes 1 to 18 bound in red. Also we have volumes 1 to 4 bound in blue of Caxton's World of Children.

 

Removing Candle Wax from Vinyl Records?A couple of years ago, there was a fire at a friend's house where I was temporarily storing my vinyl collection while moving into my new apartment.

 

Previously House Trained Dog Peeing Inside?I have a 2 yr old American Staffy. For the past couple of weeks he has been peeing inside, but not in the same places. He is toilet trained. Also a few weeks ago my brother moved back in with me and my fatherCould this change have anything to do with him peeing inside?

 

Puppy Started Peeing and Pooping in the House?I have a 7 month old Lab/German Shepherd mix, she went 4 months with no accidents in the house. Then a month ago she started pooping in the house, first in the living room, then every night for 4 nights in her bed, not on the puppy pads I put down.

 

Foods That Sell at Flea Markets?What are some good food ideas to sale at flea markets? Also, what are prices for each? I live in the south. Thanks and God Bless!

 

What is This Plant?I bought a plant, just because it was pretty, but have no ideal what it is. The little guy at the nursery said they just came in, and the owner wasn't there and he didn't know what kind it is.

 

Removing Ink on Clothes?How do you get ink spots out of clothes?

 

Dog Bit Neighbor's Child?My mother has a 4 year old male Dachshund who is very protective of her. (thank goodness cuz she is a widow). Anyway if anyone comes to the door he barks and growls like he wants to eat them or even if they walk by on the sidewalk.

 

Getting Rid of Tiny Red Bugs Inside?The tiny red bugs came in the window ever since it got nice outside. They are really small. I just want to know what can I do to get rid of them!

 

Selling a Vintage Set of Children's Encyclopedias?I am trying to sell my complete set of The Book of Knowledge, 1957, children's encyclopedia. It is the deluxe Mastercraft edition. Any advice?