Too Many Cookbooks?
Congratulations! I did this a few years back, and then collected a whole new set of books, missing many that I had given away, and struggling to replace old favorites while adding more modern collections like microwave and crockpot recipes. Had to move the...
Finding Cheaper Produce
AMEN ON CHEAPER! And usually healthier too since many of the growers at farmers markets use older techniques that use natural fertilizers and less herbicides. Many of our local producers at the market are using heirloom seeds for many fruits and veggies, and...
Laundry - Making Whites Whiter
I have used all these methods, but not in this combination and THANK YOU for the ideas. Just getting ready to do a couple of loads of white that have been waiting too long, and I know I will be happier than the usual laundry days! For stains that dont come...
Crocheted Afghan Pattern?
Plenty of free crochet afghan patters on line. I have used a couple of the patterns here: http://www.knitting-crochet.com/crochet/afghan.html Best of luck!! JCP
Crocheted Afghan Pattern?
oOOPS! FORGOT TO ADVISE: GO TO GOOGLE AND SEARCH FOR FREE ONLINE CROCHET AFGHAN PATTERNS YOU WILL GET MORE THAN YOU NEED. LOL.... JCP
Deleting Auto-Fill Information On My Computer?
There are also Auto- Complete check boxes on several programs, Internet Explorer among them, that you can un check to stop this, also can clear if it is the drop down list at the address bar that is bothering you. There are also Auto-Fill and Auto-Complete...
Deleting Auto-Fill Information On My Computer?
FOUND THIS YESTERDAY AFTER I HAD ALREADY BEEN HERE: If youre using Internet Explorer (5.0 or higher), just go to Tools, Internet Options and choose the Content tab. Then click on the AutoComplete button. This will bring up a control panel where you can turn...
Rust Stains on a Cement Bird Bath?
And if you still want to get rid of the rust stains, try the salt and lemon juice that took stains out of my bathroom sink where an un-named teenager dropped a metal framed mirror and left nicks in the the porcelain. Just cover with an old rag to prevent the...
Cooking a Roast?
If you forgot to start it , dont have a pressure cooker, and need it soon as possible, best bet is to cut it into small serving size pieces and braise it with plenty of liquid and something acidic to tenderize it. I also use a small sharp knife to stab the...
Poll: Do you eat ground beef?
Years ago, I started using a combination of beans, rice and cheese as a total protein substitute. Using lots of different spices and flavorings makes this less boring than same old, hamburgs, chili mac, meatloaf routine. However, I do eat my meat, usually this...
Poll: Do you eat ground beef?
This is my youngest grandchild who eats that yummy doctored ground beef.
Make Your Own "Elmers" Glue
I have been in life situations where I had only time, and the stuff on hand, no money and no way to get anywhere to spend it if I had it. So knowing these things can be very useful in a pinch. If you have no cash and a kid who needs to glue something for an...