April 1, 2019

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finished Fish Nuggets

Street Food Style Fish Nuggets from LeftoversLeftover fish - as long as it can still be eaten it will never go to the waste basket. We love to eat our famous street foods like fish balls and nuggets and so I decided to make it at home with these leftovers.

 

Spring Colored Bunny Wreath - bunny hanging in wreath

Spring Colored Bunny WreathI found this cute bunny at a thrift store, and had the wreath form and all the rest at home. Every pastel color is represented here and I hope you like it!

 

Morning Visitor - Rabbit - wild rabbit in grass

Morning Visitor (Rabbit)It is officially spring! He seems very happy in my backyard.

 

How to Clean Your Keurig - Keurig coffeemaker

How to Clean Your KeurigMany Keurig coffeemakers end up in the landfill because they do not dispense water anymore, or just fill the cup a tiny bit. You can fix this yourself, and save the cost of a new machine.

 

Easter Bunny Resealable Candy Pack - finished bunny with two rolls of Smarties

Easter Bunny Resealable Candy PackLet's have fun and share handmade treat packs with kids celebrating Easter. Make fancy bunny packs to hide around your house for the kids to find. They'll enjoy searching for the bunnies instead of Easter eggs.

 

It's Never Too Late For Planting Tulips - blooming tulips in the garden some in a pot

It's Never Too Late For Planting TulipsI live in South Carolina where seasons are short, with a lot of warmth throughout the year. In January all the local stores marked down all of there tulips 90% off. These bulbs can be stored in a cool dry place until ready to plant. Here in South Carolina you are to plant tulips in Nov/Dec.

 

Red Dynasty Tulip - closeup of pink tulip with dark center

Red Dynasty TulipFlowers add beauty to our lives! Look closer and down inside to see the art life of the flower, where there is even more beauty that lies within.

 

Snail Paper Plate Craft - purple paper plate snail

Snail Paper Plate CraftWhen taking walks around the neighborhood we are always bound to find a snail on the sidewalk which inspired this afternoon's craft!

 

It's Roadside Litter Cleaning Time - cash found while collecting litter

It's Roadside Litter Cleaning TimeIt's spring and people are getting in the cleaning mood. We want our houses and yards to look nice. But have you ever considered helping to keep our roads clean? I'm an old littergitter and I look at it as great exercise that produces quick results.

 

Terra Cotta Turtle Planter - planter sitting on a deck

Terra Cotta Turtle PlanterThis is my take on an indoor/outdoor friendly planter. I wanted something fun looking to display on my porch during the warm months and as a decorative piece too for indoors during those cooler days. Meet Todd the turtle.

 

A collection of colored stitch markers with numbers denoted.

Using Colored Stitch Markers as Hook Size IndicatorsI have over 200 plastic stitch markers from China (cheaper that way and they seldom snag the yarn). Someone showed me to mark a few of them with hook sizes (G, H, I, J). Some ladies put the metric size (4.00, 4.5, 5.00, 5.5). This helps to remember what size hook you are using with a project when you have multiple projects going at once.

 

Standing Giraffe Toy - finished toy

Standing Giraffe ToyThis is an easy animal toy craft you and your child can make together. My toddler is making a zoo exhibit with his Legos and wanted to make a giraffe.

 

Questions

Value of an Italian Marble Top Coffee Table - pink marble top table

Value of an Italian Marble Top Coffee Table?I would like to sell this table, but do not know what I have. Marked on underside of the marble top. It is very heavy! Can anyone help?

 

Identifying a Porcelain Doll and Its Value

Identifying a Porcelain Doll and Its Value?I have this porcelain doll. I am trying to find her maker and value, but I can't seem to find anything out about her.

 

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Roof Repair Assistance for Low Income Homeowners?Is there any place in Marion Ohio 43302 that can fix roofs, can replace a furnace, and make other repairs? The roof is leaking. I am on a fixed income.

 

Value of an Ashley Belle Doll - doll with long ringlets wearing a maroon dress

Value of an Ashley Belle Doll?I have a Ashley Belle doll named Barbara. How do I found how much she is worth?

 

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Value of a Lane Chest?What is the value of a Lane chest style 341415 serial number 7200709?

 

Value of Noritake China - rose pattern in the center

Value of Noritake China?What is the value of Noritake N212 china 7 pc service for 8?

 

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Composting Straw?Is straw good or OK for adding to compost piles?

 

Information on Vintage Kenmore Sewing Machines

Information on Vintage Kenmore Sewing Machines?I have a few vintage Kenmore sewing machines. The one that I recently bought has a stamp on the frame 55x20027. The other ones have a tag 117 - .... This one is a Rotary Deluxe, but I can't find any information on it. Any help identifying it would be a big help. I am hoping to find out the year and how many were made.

 

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