Christmas Party Favor Bags
Yes, I have done several different parties with these. Including Halloween. Just look for material to buy after each holiday and get it really cheap. The bags are not that big, so have usually filled them just with candy. One time I did put tissue paper on...
Recipes Using All Purpose Flour in Bread Machine?
I too use regular flour all the time and dont see any difference. If I have wheat flour, I will substitute a cup of that in it also. Our trusty recipe, that my 8th grade girl makes all the time (shes the official family bread maker!) uses: 1 1/3 cup water warmed...
Vinegar for Flaky Pie Crusts?
This is my moms Never fail pie crust recipe: 3 cups flour 1 cup shortening 1 tsp salt 1/2 cup water 1 tsp vinegar 1 egg Beat egg and vinegar with water; work shortening into flour and salt. Add the liquid to the flour and make into five balls. Makes five crusts...
Restoring Shine to Laminated Hardwood Flooring?
I buy a product from Donaslett.com that works great ... called Hard Floor Restorer (but it is for laminate). It gives a nice shine for awhile, but doesnt leave a residue.
Weaning a Child Off a Pacifier?
We also cut just a tiny bit off the end of the pacifier. Our daughter still carried it around but she didnt suck it as much cuz it didnt feel right. Finally she just left them lay! My sisters child also had alot of problem with that ... they put them in a baggie...
Homemade Heat Pack Gets Wet?
Ive made many of these in the past. We use wheat berries. After heating a minute in the microwave, they actually smell kind of good! I have not had a problem with them being wet either.
Eating Beets for Iron Before Giving Blood
I just donated blood 3 days ago for the 66th time. There were times when my iron has been low also ... but think I have finally found a combination that helps! You know those little boxes of raisins that you can buy for kids snacks? The Red cross people told...
Eating Beets for Iron Before Giving Blood
I just donated blood 3 days ago for the 66th time. There were times when my iron has been low also ... but think I have finally found a combination that helps! You know those little boxes of raisins that you can buy for kids snacks? The Red cross people told...
