Planning A Cruise?
Five years ago our grown children convinced us to go on a cruise. My husband is the thriftiest person Ive ever known and he went kicking and screaming. When we got off the ship after 7 days his first words to me were Where do you want to go next year? Weve...
Scenery: Rustic Barn (Morristown, TN)
Lovingnature, I might have seen this place in the past few days. Ive checked out some of your other photography. Kyle Carvers is about 1/2 mi. from my home. I really love seeing photos of this beautiful area we live in.
Brightening Up a Dark Room?
Placing a mirror opposite a window will reflect more light into the room.
Fall in Adirondack Park (NY)
Thats one of the things I miss about the Adirondacks. I moved to the foothills of the Smoky Mts. and the foliage here cant hold a candle to the Adirondacks. What a beautiful picture!
Storing Iceberg Lettuce
After washing the lettuce and letting it drain, I wrap it in paper towels and place in the refrigerator in a non-airtight plastic grocery bag. Ive also found that a metal knife will cause the lettuce to turn brown. I use a large serrated plastic knife made...
Alternatives to a Christmas Tree?
Hubby and I moved to another state, far from our family and friends. While having our new home built we lived in a small apartment and had no room for a tree, but had lots of cedar trees on our property. We cut a few branches and placed them in a pail covered...
How Do you Calculate Nutritional Information?
Theres an excellent website I use for that: its sparkpeople.com. Its a free diet website and you can get all kinds of nutritional information there, including many vitamins and minerals. Youll be pleasantly surprised.
Using an Old Console TV
Great idea! Im planning to buy an aquarium soon, but unfortunately dont have a console TV (except one that works and Im using). But it reminds me of a set of bookcases Ive had for many years. Around 1950 my parents had a 12 round screen TV. After it died, my...