Meat Loaf "Pie" with Ricotta Filling
I tried this recipe and it absolutely needs to cook longer than 40 minutes! Probably more like and hour and 10 minutes!
Using Paypal for Non eBay Purchases
Im glad your experience with PP has been positive. However, after seeing a news article recently about how easy it is for thieves to gain access to your banking account information thru PP, I canceled my account. I just do not want to risk ever having to go...
Keep Grocery List in Cell Phone
I use a free app called Out of Milk which is designed to be used as a grocery shopping list and it is fantastic. You enter an item and it categorizes it according to where it can be found in the grocery store. You can also scan the UPC code of items in your...
Take Advantage of 0% Interest Store Offers
Ive done this also for major appliances and furniture even when I have the money to pay for the items. No brainer -- its free financing. Another tip to keep track of the payments is to set up an automated bill payment with the bank to stretch out the payments...
DIY Apothecary Jars
This is a great tip! Ive been making cake plates from candle sticks and plates using the same technique. But instead of Gorilla glue, I use a glue called E-600 which is an industrial strength adhesive. This stuff is amazing! You can get it at any craft store...
Keeping Lettuce Fresh
I do something similar with great results and just cant see spending the money for pre-washed romaine/salad greens. I take a large bunch of romaine and wash each leaf. Then I line up about 6-8 leaves on a clean tea towel. Put another tea towel on top of that...
Filling Containers Frugally
Rather than use rocks or styrofoam peanuts in the bottom of larger containers, use small empty water or soda bottles. This makes the plant much easier to move and the bottles serve the same draining purpose as rocks or peanuts.
