Send E-Cards Instead of Greeting Cards
For the most part I agree with Suntydt. Real cards are better, but sometimes e-mail is better than nothing. Im disabled and getting out to get the cards Id like is sometimes not possible. So I do use email cards rather than have my friends and family think...
Uses for Prescription Bottles
I take the labels off and clean and then give them to my Vet to use for meds.
Remove Adhesive from Fingers With Sandpaper
You can also rub your hands with Crisco or some other greasy substance and the sticky stuff will roll right off Its a little easier on the hands. Can be used to remove tar, pine pitch, gum and etc. also.
Easy White Sauce Recipe?
Easy way - get a box of corn starch - there are recipes on the box for lite, med, thick sauces much easier than using flour and less lumps. with practice you can even make in a microwave.
Zucchini Ground Beef Lasagna
The recipe sounds very good. But Im a little lazy, I just slice accross (rounds) about 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick slices. I do every thing else the same except no salt - I cant have salt. And depending how thick you slice it, you may need to cook it a little longer...
Skillet Pan Pizza
I do something similar only I use. 9x13 cake pan use some Pam on the pan and use 2 cups of Bisquick and 1/2 cup of water or cookie sheet and 3 cups of Bisquick and 3/4 c. water cover with spagetti sauce and add what you want on top, sometimes I use other than...
Reviews of Tide Free Laundry Soap?
Im with the rest. I never use Tide. Ive had good luck with All (unscented) - cant use anything with a smell to it.
Tax Forms Show Different Refund Amounts?
I do not know the answer for sure, BUT you might start with Turbotax. Their surposed to back up their products.
Meat Balls
When I make meatballs I usually make large batch and freeze some for a quick meal later. 3 or 4 lbs hamburger 1 1/2 oatmeal or dry bread crumbs 1/2 to 3/4 c. finely chopped onions no salt added (no salt for me) red peper flakes to taste 1 to 2 c. V8 or tomatoe...
Relieving a Dog's Sore Hips?
DO NOT give dogs/cats asprin/ibuprefen without ok from a vet. I also have been taking 2(Glucosamine HCL 1500mg with MSM 1500mg.) daily - the bones in my knee were grating against each other and I was in a lot of pain, could hardly walk. When my 15 year old...
Ivory Vs. Zest Bar Soap?
Sorry cant compare the soap scum - as I can only use Zest - Ivory burns my skin (very bad reaction) But if the tub is washed/wiped down right after bath there shouldnt be a problem.
Bread Pudding Recipe Without Liquor?
Go to Cooks. com theres a very good Microwave Bread Pudding recipe. I like to use 12 grain bread, more raisins ( or craisins are good also) you can also use powdered milk and Egg Beaters with this recipe with good results and leave out the salt.
Using Pre-Made Pie Crust For Dumplings?
Works just fine for turnovers anyway, dont know about dumplings.
Sap In Dog's Fur?
You can use Crisco, butter, olive oil or anything greasy - work into the hair with the sap - it will loosen the sap from the hair - then shampoo or wash off with a soapy rag. It works good on kids that get sap, gum, tar etc. in their hair.
Managing Arthritis Pain In Knee?
Ive been taking Glucosamine HCL 1500mg with MSM 1500mg I get it at Costcos, but its available in most drug stores. My knees have stopped grating and I can walk without the extreme pain I had before. I also use Heet
Reusing Zip Lock Foil Lined Product Bags
Theyre also great to use for smelly - messy things that you dont want, uncovered in your trash basket.
Low Salt Cookie Recipes?
Jilson is correct you dont need to add salt to any baking reciept. She is also correct about her other suggestions, ref: using oil and apple sauce and low sodium baking powder and soda. My husband has high blood pressure etc. No salt - asside from baking for...
Yorkie Puppy Will Only Go Potty On Paper Inside?
You have my sympthy - I had a similar problem with one of my dogs. you said that you tried taking news papers outside. Were they clean or used(dirty) ones ? I finally got my dog to go outside by putting out some of the used news papers from the house and leaving...
Eyeglasses Anti-Fog Liquid Left Residue?
Sorry, but your problem may be that the stuff you used is for glass lenses, not plastic lenses and you may not be able to remove the problem. Maybe you should ask your eye doctor ?
Scenery: Rustic Outhouse
Im 68. Although I dont remember when we didnt have in-door plumming, I DO remember having a three holer attached to the end of the workshop, on the end of the woodshed attached to the house. Didnt have to go outdoors(which in Vermont, was good in the winter...
Bread Machine Stopped Working?
You could try the web site for the maker of your machine. They usually have the directions for their machines- some even have links so you can copy their whole book of directions. Good luck - I really like the machine I have.
Gardening at a Rental House
I also love to garden - flowers and a large vegetable garden. (b)(/b)(i)(/i)(u)(/u)PLEASE . PLEASE DO NOT PLANT MORNING GLORIES.(u)(/u)(i)(/i)(b)(/b) You say you have time to trim them back as needed, but you also say that you rent. Ive lived here for thirty...
Remove Pine Sap with WD40
WD40 works well, but can be a little ruff on the skin, especially any area of the face and head. You can use butter or cooking oil, anything greasy.
Use Makeup Brushes To Clean Keyboards
You might try using a can of compressed air that is made for the purpose of cleaning out keyboards and other small equipment or spaces where you cant use anything liquid for cleaning. I use it on my keyboard, to get the dust out of the inside of my mouse or...
How Do You Use a Convection Oven?
You might try the web sight of the company that make your oven. Good luck - Ive been thinking of getting one - let us know how you like it after youve used it a while.
Clear Meat Gravy?
Depending on the quantity you want 1 boullion cube, 1 cup water bring to boiling 1/2 cup cold water, stir in a heaping teaspoon of cornstarch and stir into the boiling mixture until thickened for a larger amount add additional boullion cubes plus water and...
Getting Rid of Underground Bumble Bee Nest?
I had the same problem not long ago, yellow jackets nest in the ground. I went out at night and pored some amonia in the hole - about a pint - no more yellow jackets. good luck.
Use A Face Steamer For Lung Congestion
It sounds like it is working great for you, but check with your doctor. Most doctors use cold mist for lung problems, cold air expands the broncia in your lungs. Warm moistuer can grow bacteria.
Tomato Growing Secrets
Love tomatoes - Live in North East I use gallon milk jugs - buried between every 2 plants or plant tomatoes stagered on wide rows and 1 jug will cover 3 plants. Fill jugs every other day or as needed. Add a little fertalizer every other week times 2 or 3 times...
Power Of Attorney For Elderly Parent
The lady is correct(of course depending on the state) in some states at least the state can end up taking control of every thing. check it out. Here this can be covered by ownership of property, bank accounts, etc. being listed - co-ownedship with right of...
How To Make Crispy Microwave Pizza Crust?
I havent tried it but, how about cooking the pizza in the microwave, then stick it in the toaster oven for just a few min. to crisp & brown
Reheating Bread, Pizza and Rolls in the Microwave
Instead of putting water in the microwave to reheat bread type products, I just wrap in a paper towel and microwave 10 to 30 sec. depending on the size, and if it is just cold or frozen. I like bagels and usually get quite a few, which used to always dry out...
Veggie Rice
Sounds like a good dish , but ???? amount of liquid Usually you need about twice as much liquid as the amount of rice used. 2 cups of rice would usually mean 4 cups of liquid.??
Recipes Using Oatmeal?
I had a similar problem - someone else did my shopping for me - I was sick - and I got two large boxes of regular oatmeal - instead of quick oats. I found if I put the regular oatmeat in my food processor and gave it a few whirls I had either quick or instant...
