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Hoo-to-You Owl Collage ArtworkSummer is a great time to let the kids make some unique artworks. Let them make a beautiful collage of an owl, using dried seeds from the pantry. Using different textures provides an ideal opportunity for fine motor and sensory stimulation, so this activity also provides ample learning opportunities.
Hibiscus SyriacusThis picture is all I have left of one of my favorite hibiscus. I'm sorry to say I lost it two winters ago. I rooted a cutting from a neighbors bush. The neighbor has since cut down the bush.
NicotianaThis nicotiana plant is in its third year now, probably because we have had such mild winters recently. It is related to the tobacco plant which you can probably guess by its name. It is right by our back door and the scent it gives off in the evening when the flowers start to open is magnificent.
Cake Mix Banana BreadA great way to use up overripe bananas. It is very quick to make.
May (Bantam Chicken)We bought May just over a year ago from a local breeder together with her beautiful younger sister June.
Missy (Pit Bull)I got her 4 months ago through craigslist. She likes to chew.
Washing Machine Tub Tomato PlantersI recently took care of my neighbors' kitty and garden while they attended an out of town wedding. The tomato plants growing in these recycled washer tubs were doing so well I wanted to share this planter idea with the members.
Making a Slipcover?This is a page about making a slipcover. To give a piece of furniture an extended life or to cover chairs for a special event, you may want to make some slip covers.
Daycare Name and Slogan?I am struggling with choosing a catchy name and slogan for my daycare. We live up in the mountains so I want the name to reflect our surroundings. I have come up with a few options for each that I like but no winning combo yet. Any suggestions?
Curtain and Rug Color Advice?I have chocolate couches. The walls are a light tan with white crown molding. Some of my decor is turquoise and beige/off white. What color should I do my curtains and my accent rug? I have super high ceilings.
What Breed Is My Dog?Is this dog a Husky? I really wanna know.
Ford Ranger AC Only Blows Hot Air?My 2006 Ford Ranger is blowing hot air all the time. The cold to hot knob seems not to be working. If I put it on outside air it blows hot, if I try to use the a/c it's hot. I live in Dallas, Texas and it's hot and I need to use the a/c, but I can't. How do I fix this issue?
Living Room Paint Color Advice?I will eventually be getting a suede colored recliner and couch. I have a green recliner in the living room. Right now the walls are a tan color. I want to brighten up the room. Do you think a red color would match? Please offer suggestions.
What Breed Is My Dog?Is my dog a mixed German Shepherd? It was given to me by my friend. He said that the dog is mixed with Philippine dog? She is 4 months now.
Getting Rid of Fleas?What can I use to get rid of fleas with a newborn baby in the house?
Slogan for a Daycare?My daycare is called, Merry Land Child Care. I need help with a slogan please?
Value of F&N Reel Mower?I have a F&N lawn mower. The information on the wheels is 831 on one an 882 on the other one. The wheels have Sovereign Ball Bearing on them. It has Richmond Indiana and Ball Bearing on it. It is all cast iron except the handle which is wood.
Removing Red Clay Stains on Clothing?What is the best way to remove red clay stains from washable clothing?
Breeding Zebra Finches?I have had my zebra finches for about month now, 1 male and 1 female. The make and female were good for the first 2 weeks and sleeping together in their nest. I saw them mate a couple times, but lately the male has been plucking the females feathers, but they still get along.