Recipes Using Ritz Crackers?
Take peanut butter and put between two Ritz crackers. After doing all you want to do, dip in melted chocolate and dry on waxed paper. Makes a wonderful snack.
Avoiding Quarrels on Easter Morning
For my kids, I had saved the plastic eggs they had gotten from other Easter egg hunts or that I had bought. I put their first initial on each egg, making sure there were the same amount for each child. Then Id fill the eggs with candy and hide them inside the...
Recipes Using a Summer Sausage?
Have you thought about putting it in pasta salad? I make pasta salad using the rainbow rotini, black olives, baby corn on the cob, diced cheese and sometimes add pepperoni slices or diced summer sausage if I have it. Then pour Italian dressing over it to marinate...
Cooking While Your Kitchen is Being Built
A few years ago we were without a stove for at least a month. I got by with cooking with an electric skillet, microwave, crock pot, fry daddy and gas grill. Only thing I missed was baking. So...as soon as we got the new stove I made an angel food cake...from...
Crafts Using a Half Gallon Jar?
(b)(/b)It seems like a few years ago people were taking large glass jars, putting a small strand of clear Christmas lights in it and filling with potpourri. Then putting a doily on top with a ribbon to keep it on. Plugging the lights in warmed up the potpourri...
"Heaven" Themed Christmas Parade Float?
How about golden gates at the opposite end of the staircase. Maybe some gold colored cobblestone path leading to the staircase too?
Wendy's Style Chili?
(b)(/b)I have not tried this recipe yet. My sister emailed me today with a file of supposedly restaurant recipes and this was among them. Hope it is what you are looking for. Wendys Chili 1 pound ground chuck 1 15-ounce can of diced tomatoes (liquid included...
Frugal Halloween Costumes for Children and Adults
Take an old vinyl tablecloth and put a hole in the middle big enough to put your head through. Using a hot glue gun, glue plastic play food, paper cups, napkins, plates, plastic forks, spoons, knives, and fake bugs. Put on a big floppy hat, sunglasses and carry...
Frugal Halloween Costumes for Children and Adults
Take an old vinyl tablecloth and put a hole in the middle big enough to put your head through. Using a hot glue gun, glue plastic play food, paper cups, napkins, plates, plastic forks, spoons, knives, and fake bugs. Put on a big floppy hat, sunglasses and carry...
Favorite Kitchen Gadgets?
A few days late posting this but my favorite gadget is a melon baller. I use it to remove seeds from cantaloupe and seeds and membranes from peppers. So much easier than using a spoon.(b)(/b)
