Lilies as Wedding Flowers
Yes, I do believe you mean calla lillies and they grow in many parts of the country. Not like day lillies or other lillies these do NOT have a fragrance.
Alternative Punch Bowl Ideas?
I would have to concur with the offer of salad bowl(s) to help you our so you dont have to spend the money on a punch bowl. All you need is a large container with a soup ladel and some pretty things floating in the liquid...flowers, ice cubes, melon balls, etc...
Recipes Using Wheat Germ?
I have never used it except in baking but my Mother put it on top of her yoghurt on her cereal, warm stuff like oatmeal, too.
My Child Keeps Getting Head Lice?
If your child is in school, tell the teacher it is imperative that your child move seats away from the children she was sitting near. Also, you should mention to your childs school nurse about the lice. And, if there is no school nurse, then call and make an...
Raccoons Keep Getting Into My Shed?
How about putting a box of moth balls in the shed. They are not supposed to like the smell!
Uses for Napkin Rings?
There is nothing lovelier than napkins in napkin rings on a table set for dinner...casual or formal. I wish someone had thought to give me some. I have now purchased one for each of my children who are now grown and I am hard on to pursuing some for my grandchildren...
Egyptian Feast?
Tabouli, BabaGhanou, Hommous, mid-Eastern bread to use as the scoopers for the tabouli, etc. Also, something easy is any sort of lentil dish, with rice. Pickled turnips are a good condiment that would be easy to make(at home simply cut the turnips into hunks...
Restoring the Cedar Smell in an Old Cedar Chest?
There is cedar oil that can be painted on the interior of any cedar chest/closet/anythingelsetoo
What to Serve with Chile?
Blue Corn Chips...or the same with Lime or with hot pepper sprinkled. A make your self salad is always good because those that are brave can put it over their chile. Cheese is a must, along with green olives, sour cream, tomatoes chopped, green chiles that...
Cleaning and Drying Down Comforters and Feather Beds?
We have a laundry not far from me and they wash all feather things...mattresses and down comforters. The charge is by the ounce/pound/whatever they use. I have mine done at least once a year(late spring) so it is fresh when it goes back on the bed in the fall...
Hand Washing Silverware
If you put your sterling silver in the dishwasher, it will come our with black spots, and very marked. It has to be done with mild soap by hand and then dried.
