Softening a New Baseball Glove?My son just started baseball he has played for a few years. This year he had to get a new glove. Can anyone give us an idea on how to break it in. He has a game and we need to get his glove broke in before the game.
Foggy Swimming Goggles Remedy?How do I keep my kids goggles from getting foggy?
Attracting Wild Birds?Tips for attracting wild birds. Post your ideas.
Storing a 5th Wheel Trailer?I am new at camping. I have a 5th wheel trailer and want to know any winterizing or cleaning tips to prepare it for winter. It will be stored until May '06.
Buying a Used Boat?I am looking for tips about buying a used boat. I have never bought a boat before. What should I look for?
Dune Buggy Plans?Dose anyone have plans to make a dune buggy?
Attracting Eastern Bluebirds?Does anyone have any hints on attracting eastern bluebirds to the yard? They are the prettiest birds, but are seldom seen in the area where I live.
Kayaking Tips?We just purchased a couple of used kayaks. Does anyone have any kayaking tips? They are sea kayaks, they will be used in lakes and in the Puget Sound (near Seattle).
Camping Tips?I would love to hear other people's camping hints. Here are some of mine:
Picnic Tips?Tips for having a great picnic. Post your ideas.
Boat Friendly Recipes?Boat Friendly Recipes. I frequently have guests over for extended (3-4 hour) boating "parties". Anyone have any suggestions for boat friendly recipes for heavy hors d'oeuvres I could take along?
Is it financially practical to get a fishing license? Is it financially practical to get a fishing license? We live about seven miles from the Snake River. The license costs $25.75 this coming year. We don't mind catching what other people call "trash fish."
Cleaning a Pontoon Boat?My husband and I bought a used pontoon boat in pretty good shape except the pontoon tubes or coated with a lot of scale from being left in the water for long periods of time.
Homemade Waterproofing Spray for a Tent?I was wondering if anyone has/knows of a homemade recipe for a spray to waterproof our tent? I hope I explained that right. We bought a new tent and want to spray it with something to insure waterproofing it in case of rain.
Keeping Spiders Out of a Boat?I am just wondering if there is way to keep spiders out of my boat? I don't want to use chemicals because of worry with human and pet contact.
1998 Coleman Niagra Pop-up Camper?We just bought a 1998 Coleman Niagra pop up camper. The dinette table is missing. No big deal, but i think it was used to make the extra bed. Does anyone have pics of their camper with the extra bed in use so that I could get an idea of what I might use to make the bed workable.
Preventing Tick Bites?My husband for the last 2 years has taken my boys on a "Boys Weekend" trip with a bunch of other men and their boys. Great. The problem is my youngest got a tick bite last year in his neck. His lymph nodes were swollen huge all summer, and are still swollen even after tons of antibiotics and blood drawn to rule out Lyme disease.
Make Ahead Meals For Boating Weekends?I was wondering if anyone had any ideas for what I could make a head of time (freeze, etc.) during the week to use for meals (sandwiches get boring after awhile) on the boat (so not too complicated) on the weekends?
Craft Ideas for Camping?We enjoy camping and would like some ideas on some craft ideas to do while on a 3-5 day camping trip. Recently, we took a 5 day camping trip and made the bowling ball garden ornament.
Suggestions For Good British Authors?I am a big fan of British authors. Mysteries are the genre I most enjoy. PD James, Elizabeth George, Martha Grimes, Margery Allingham and of course Agatha all write books that I devour! I don't like romance to be part of the story. Does anyone have suggestions for additional authors? Thanks!
Finding a Fold Up Bicycle?I had not heard of a fold up bicycle before. Where can one look to find them?
Saving Money on Bicycles?Tips and advice for saving money on a bicycle as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. Do you have any ideas to share?
Campgrounds in Saskatchewan?Has anyone been to a nice campground in Saskatchewan lately? We usually go to La Ronge but I would like to try something new. We like quiet, secluded campgrounds. Looking forward to hearing from you. Thanks.
Cleaning a Saltwater Boat?Do you have any tips for cleaning a saltwater boat?
Tips for Fishing Without a Boat?I love to fish but I have to fish from the bank because I cannot afford a boat. I use worms and minnows. I am looking for tips for catching fish from the bank.
Camping Recipes?I am looking for simple, frugal meal ideas that are easy to make in a camper or over open fire. Thanks!
Keeping Dough Ball on the Hook?I just recently started fishing, and I need suggestions on how to keep a doughball on the hook. I like to experiment with lots of different things: chicken livers, shrimp, cat food, tuna, etc. I use flour, bread crumbs, and I even tried mixing an egg in.
Designing a Portable Camp Kitchen for the Tent Camper?I like to tent camp and I like to cook. I have been thinking about a portable camp kitchen where all your essential stuff is self contained. The commercial ones are so expensive and I don't really care for fancy, just functional.
Girls Campout Ideas?I am looking for ideas for a girls campout.
Reserving an RV Spot for a Travel Trailer?When booking an RV spot to use with a travel trailer, do we reserve a spot that is big enough for both the truck and trailer, or just the trailer length?
Keep Mosquitoes Away With Listerine?Has anyone every tried the homemade remedy for repelling mosquitoes using Listerine? If so, does it really work? I tried it and it didn't seem to work. How is it made?
Camping Food Ideas?I am looking for ideas for good campground food.
Cleaning Pontoon Boat Seats?I just bought a pontoon boat and it needs a bit of cleaning, but otherwise it is in great shape. It was docked under oak trees and the owner said that it was sap on the tops and edges of the seats from the trees.
Fiberglass Boat Hull Cleaning?Can I clean my fiberglass boat hull with Snow Bowl toilet cleaner?
Making a Folding Camp End Table?How do I make a folding camp end table?
Using June Bugs for Fishing Bait?Are June bugs good for fishing with as bait?
Hammock Made from Six Pack Rings?A few years ago I saw a pattern for a special hammock out of six-pack rings.I have been collecting them. Now I can't find it. Can someone help me out? If so thanks in advanced.
Making a Portable Pop-up Privacy Curtain?I am planning a road trip out in the desert with a group that will include men and women. There is very little tree or shrub cover and the trip will be several days long with very little "civilization" for many hours at a time.
Cleaning Spider Droppings on a Pontoon?How do you clean the inside of the pontoon? We have a big problem with spider droppings.
Romantic Birthday Trips Ideas?I am looking for a romantic weekend getaway for my girlfriend and myself. I don't make much money and she is a high powered Wall street executive in NYC. She loves history and antiques and fantastic food. We have done the Cape Cod trip and the Berkshires. It will be her 38th birthday.
Attire for a Wickie Wackie Golf Tournament?I've been invited to a golf tournament. The dress is: wacky chic. There is a prize for the wackiest ensemble.
Homemade Crawler Caller?How do I make my own "Crawler Caller"?
