September 8, 2016

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Making Cherry Cobbler Using Dried Cherries

Making Cherry Cobbler Using Dried Cherries?You don't have to have fresh cherries to make a delicious cobbler. This is a page about making cherry cobbler using dried cherries.

 

Daylily

Daylily PhotosThis is a page about daylily photos. Daylilies are available in a wide variety of sizes and colors. Some even bloom repeatedly throughout the summer.

 

Getting Rid of Bugs in Grapevine Wreaths

Getting Rid of Bugs in Grapevine WreathsThis is a page about getting rid of bugs in grapevine wreaths. The grapevine wreath forms you buy at the craft store may be harboring some unseen guests.

 

Slice of tomato showing seeds

Saving Tomato SeedsThis is a page about saving tomato seeds. An economical way to grow vegetables next season, especially if you are OK if the second season's produce does not necessarily taste the same, is to save some seeds.

 

Cleaning Artificial Flowers

Cleaning Artificial FlowersThis is a page about cleaning artificial flowers. Artificial flowers can become dusty or dingy over time.

 

Removing Smoke Odor from Artificial Plants

Removing Smoke Odor from Artificial Plants?This is a page about removing smoke odor from artificial plants. Smoke from a house fire or cigarettes can leave an odor on your artificial plants.

 

Uses for Artificial Christmas Trees

Uses for Artificial Christmas TreesThis is a page about uses for artificial Christmas trees. Rather than toss out an old unwanted artificial Christmas tree consider other possible uses for it whole or in pieces.

 

Removing a Water Stain on a Wood Table

Removing a Water Stain on a Wood TableThis is a page about removing a water stain on a wood table. Water stains on wooden tables are a common occurrence and can be frustrating to remove.

 

Hibiscus Swirl Blossom

Hibiscus Flower PhotosThe hibiscus is a large genus of flowering plants that are native to temperate, subtropical, and tropical climates. Winter protection allows you to enjoy them in colder area gardens. This is a page about hibiscus flower photos.

 

Articles

5 Ingredient Apple Tart

5 Ingredient Apple TartThis apple tart is so easy to make. The great thing is you don't need any fancy equipment or fluted tart pans or techniques. Just throw everything in a pan and put it in the oven!

 

Distressed Chandelier

Distressed ChandelierI saw this chandelier at a yardsale for $5 so I bought it thinking this would be great for my dining area if it were distressed to match my dining room table.

 

Set Household Routines for School Success

Set Household Routines for School SuccessOver the years, I have learned a couple of tricks to keep my kids healthy, well-fed and rested so they can put their full attention toward learning. My boys are teenagers now but need structure more than ever. Here is what I do.

 

A tray with a stamped "inlay" of leaves.

Mock Wooden Inlay TrayChristmas is getting ever so close. It is time to start making some meaningful gifts for friends and colleagues without breaking the bank in the process. Here is a clever way to turn an ordinary natural wooden tray into a mock inlay tray that looks more expensive than what it is.

 

Homemade Makeup Brush Cleaner Solution

Homemade Makeup Brush Cleaner SolutionThis is my homemade version of a makeup and brush cleanser solution that works as well as the $12 ones at the shops. It's easy to make and easy to use. If you don't have coconut oil, you can also use olive oil.

 

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Receiving Back Child Support?It's been years since I've received support. Child support took him to court years ago and he applied for disability. He was finally approved for his disability and back pay is being intercepted due to arrears. Does anybody know how long the child support office holds the funds before disbursing them?

 

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Removing Mold from Synthetic Material Shoes?I'm going through a divorce. My ex tried to ruin my clothes and shoes. My beautiful Soda wedge synthetic heels have mold all over them. I've tried to pull up ways to clean them, but all that comes up is how to clean leather shoes. I really want to salvage my favourite shoes if possible.

 

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Keeping Bedsheets in Place?I am a very restless sleeper and every morning I have to remake the bed completely, i.e. rearrange all the sheets. I tried the sheet strap things from a store and they are not any help.

 

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Homecoming Float Ideas?My freshman class is making a float for the homecoming game. They are the Tigers and we are the Falcons. What are some good themes, ideas, and slogans to put on the float?

 

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14th Birthday Party Ideas?Hey does anyone have suggestions for a theme for the party? If I were to do Chinese what could I do?

 

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Bolens Lawn Tractor Stuck in Gear?I have a Bolens 600 series lawn tractor. I can't get my tractor to switch out of drive. It was working, but now seems to be stuck in drive. This tractor is old so I have not found any info to help diagnose or fix this yet. Still fishing for info.

 

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Ripening Green Tomatoes?As the season comes to an end, I still have green tomatoes. Can I take them off and let them ripen in the house?

 

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Eliminating Underarm Odor?I have an underarm odor. Every time I bathe I apply my deodorant, which is Arm and Hammer unscented, and within seconds I develop an odor. I tried everything, eg. scabbing my arm with lime or lemon, but it didn't work.

 

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Removing Stains on Dried Clothes?I washed and dried a load of laundry and after it dried I discovered that I had left a lipstick and a pen in a pocket. Also, one baby sheet has a blood stain. Is there anything that I can try to remove the stains; they are mostly baby items.

 

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Storing Your Toilet Plunger and Brush?I hate to see my toilet brush and plunger sitting there when you go into our bathroom. Any ideas how to hide them or make them look better? I love all the useful ideas I get in this site.

 

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Sewing Machine Presser Bar Stuck?The presser bar of my sewing machine, a Singer model 1007, is stuck and could not be moved either up or down.

 

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