February 18, 2013

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Pincushion Plant

Growing a Pincushion Plant?This page is about growing a pincushion plant. Generally pretty easy to grow, these plants do not like too much water.

 

Scabiosa (Pincushion Flowers)

Growing Scabiosa (Pincushion Flowers)This page is about growing scabiosa (pincushion flowers). These flowers are deer resistant and attract butterflies to your garden.

 

Substitution for Baking Powder

Substitution for Baking PowderThis is a page about a substitution for baking powder. If you are planning some baking, but find that you are out of baking powder, you may have the ingredients to make a substitute.

 

Dental Work

Eating After Having Dental Work DoneThis page is about eating after having dental work done. To enjoy food after having work done on your teeth, it helps to put some thought into your choices.

 

Blueberry Muffins

Freezing MuffinsThis is a page about freezing muffins. Like most other baked goods muffins can easily be frozen for later use.

 

Milkshake Recipes

Milkshake RecipesThis page contains milkshake recipes. Serve a thick, delicious milkshake for dessert or a treat.

 

Rid-Ex Alternative

Rid-Ex Alternatives for Your Septic TankThis page contains Rid-Ex alternatives for your septic tank. There may be a way to save money on the maintenance of your septic system.

 

Chicken Salad

Freezing Chicken Salad?This is a page about freezing chicken salad. Your success with freezing chicken salad will depend on the ingredients.

 

First Communion Centerpiece

First Communion Centerpiece IdeasYour young child's first communion is an important rite of passage to celebrate. This page contains first communion centerpiece ideas.

 

Growing Foxtail Lilies

Growing Foxtail LiliesThis is a page about growing foxtail lilies. Foxtail lilies, also known as desert candles, produce tall flower spikes in the spring.

 

Growing Edible Flowers

Growing Edible FlowersThis is a page about growing edible flowers. Add color and flavor to your salads and meals by including edible flowers from your garden.

 

Baking Powder

Storing Baking PowderThis is a page about storing baking powder. Proper storage of baking powder will increase its shelf life.

 

Acorn Squash

Freezing Acorn Squash?This is a page about freezing acorn squash. You can freeze your excess harvest of acorn squash for future use.

 

Onion Cheese Biscuits

Onion Cheese Biscuits RecipesThis page contains onion cheese biscuits recipes. Try these delicious biscuits with soups or stew.

 

Recipes

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Layered Lettuce and Cauliflower SaladYummy layered salad, always a hit!

 

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Cheesecake MilkshakeThis is a recipe for a milkshake made out of a slice of cheesecake.

 

Articles

An Easter basket made from a milk jug.

Milk Jug Easter BasketI rinse and cut our plastic milk jugs in half. I cut them above the label. Then I cut a piece off and tie it to the little basket. They are really cute.

 

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Water Bottles for Watering Hanging BasketsI was looking on the internet at this farming site, I forget what it was, and someone had cut the end off a water bottle and put holes all up and down on the bottle.

 

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Dry Towel in Dryer with Wet ClothesYou can save your clothes wear and tear from the dryer and save electricity on your electric bill by putting a dry large towel in with clothes when you go to dry them. The towel cuts time down in the dryer and makes them fluffier.

 

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Safety Pin to Eliminate Static ClingThe natural way to fix static cling is to pin a small safety pin to the seam of the slip you are wearing. It acts like a grounding device. It eliminates the static cling in your dress.

 

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Cleaning Stainless Steel AppliancesWe have a smallish kitchen and stainless appliances. I've found my best solution is to use Awesome (at most dollar stores). I spray it, one door at a time, and use old towels or t-shirts to get some scrubbing ability.

 

Plastic placemat on shelf.

Keeping Your Refrigerator Clean and OrganizedI use plastic placemats to line the top shelf of my refrigerator. I cut up the old placemats to fit the top shelf and it really helps when it comes time to clean.

 

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Use Straightener to Curl HairI use a straightener to curl my hair. You basically do the same thing, but instead of wrapping your hair around the object, you straighten it and then you just curl it.

 

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Extending Your Plain or Greek YogurtWhen I get near the bottom of my container of plain regular or Greek yogurt, I add milk, stir, place covered in hot water, and let the milk develop for a few hours into a new container of yogurt. Chill.

 

Questions

Removing Rust and Reconditioning Sewing Machine Needles?Is there a good way to remove rust and recondition sewing machine needles?

 

White yarn dog.

Pattern for Yarn Dog That Doesn't Use Wire Hanger?I am looking for the pattern for the yarn dog with "no" wires. I love that pattern and would like to make it for my grandbabies. Pictured is the one I am looking for. Can anyone email me a copy of it?

 

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Color Advice for Painting Laminate Cabinets?Not sure what color I need to paint my laminate cabinets, but my appliances are stainless steel and my counter is black and tan specs. Please help me!

 

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Nail Polish Remover Marred Table Finish?My little girl spilled nail polish remover on our big new wood table. Now there is a big white bumpy spot on the table. She spilled almost the whole bottle!

 

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Ice Maker Not Dropping Ice?I have a Whirpool Elite refrigerator and freezer on bottom. It's 2 years old. I put in a new water filter and checked the water line. Water is being dispense from the refrigerator. The model #795-71062 010. Before I buy a new ice maker, any suggestions?

 

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Cause for Cat Hissing at Owner?Why does my inside cat hiss at me?

 

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Marketing a Knitting Instructor Training Business?I am looking for ideas on how to market my instructor training business. I welcome any ideas anyone has. Also if you want to learn how to knit what is important for you in the first class?

 

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