Thanksgiving Recipe Ideas?
A few years ago I started serving the small ears of corn you find in the freezer section. Can put them on to heat/cook at almost the last minute so they will be hot when served. I figured they had corn (maize) at the first Thanksgiving and it probably was on...
Christmas Float Ideas for Nursing Staff?
Have Santa in the ER being treated by the nurses, or have Santa in a pediatric ward with the nurses helping pass out his presents.
Creative Ideas for Giving Money?
On my kids 21st birthdays, I got 21 each pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars. I taped each one seperately in a box - on the bottom, top, and sides. On my brothers 50th wedding anniversary, I got 50 silver dollars, used a gold gift bag, gold...
Medication for Oedema Not Working?
I was taking a diuretic too that wasnt working. On one visit I had to see a different doctor. He immediately said I did not need a diuretic, that the problem with my swollen feet and legs was not from fluids, but a circulation problem called lymhedema. The...
Short Hair Styles?
How about a pixie, like Jamie Lee Curtis has in the Activia commercials? Mine is something like hers.
Women's Razor Recommendations?
I dont have an answer to your questions. What I am writing for is: did you contact the company (Schick) and let them know of your dissatisfaction. If you can, give date and amount of purchase. They should refund your money or give you free coupons for other...
Helping Children Keep Their Rooms Clean
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Once a month, how about once a week, and little things daily. If she keeps this up, I would hate to see her college dorm room.
Organizing a Church Dinner Party?
Is is possible to put the food along two walls. People could start at side of their choice, then go to the other. Would help divide up the time used, and get through quicker.
Finding Free Coupon Clipping Services?
I dont know about a clipping service, but go to mycouponsetc.com, among other things on the site, you can print out coupons of your choice for free.
Clear Plastic Jars With Lids?
I recently bought 2 plastic half gallon jars (32 ounces) at Walmart. I may get more. Yes they have lids.
Filters for a 4-Cup Coffee Pot?
Where do you live, shop at? I have used a 4 cup pot for years. The smaller filters are right with the regular ones where I shop. A bit of info for you and others. Coffee makers consider a cup of coffee to be 5 oz. So those pots hold 20 ounces, the maker calling...
Remove Both Ends of Cans to Get Every Bit
This is a good idea except some cans can only be openned on the top.
Recipes Using Chicken Drumsticks?
My daughter puts a large package of chicken legs in her crockpot, adds a jar of spaghetti sauce, and turns it on. I do similar but on a smaller scale since I live alone. I have done this with any pieces of chicken in my small 2 quart crockpot and added a can...
Cutting Frozen Meat?
The other suggestions are great. Another one is to partially thaw it (for easier cutting), cut into whatever sizes you need, such as chunks for a stew or soup, strips for a stir fry, small cubes or strips to use in a lettuce type salad, allow some for a turkey...
Hysterectomy Advice
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Everyone is, of course, different. You have experienced C-sections so I would think that would be a clue for you. I had hysterectomy in 1994 at age 53, had no problems afterwards. When nurse got me up to walk, I beat her down the hall. I could feel the pressure...
Creamy Chicken Crockpot Stew
Sounds great. I have a small crockpot and will need to cut the recipe down a bit, but have done that before.
Recipe for 7 Day Pickles?
This is a recipe I got from Nancys Kitchen, her newsletter. I cannot vouch for this yet because I am, with my homeaide, in the process of making them right now. Almost Instant Pickles recipe 1 pound cucumbers, sliced 3 tsps salt 1/2 cup cider vinegar 1 tsp...
Interior Design Name or Logo?
Outstanding Interiors logo: A circle with the word Interiors going across it, or, a circle with a capital I in the center, or the capital I overlapping the circle near the bottom right area of circle.
Good Stuffing Recipes?
If you have a recipe for stuffing that goes in the bird, just use same recipe in a pan. If not there are many suggested here. If it is in a bird, it is called stuffing cause you have stuffed the bird. If baked in a pan, it is called dressing. Same recipe can...
Keeping Track of Appointments
Thank you all for your suggestions. Eventually I may try some of them. My main problem is I cannot afford a lot of stuff being on soc. sec. The only reason I have this computer is because of check I got after an accident 5 years ago. I am not to much with the...
Treating a Burn?
I learned years ago if it is a first or second degree burn, to use iced tea. Soak area if possible, or use cloth saturated with the iced tea. Do not use on burns with open blisters, those need a doctor. Something in the tea is good for burns, helps them heal...
50th Anniversary Ideas?
I dont know if you mean for a party or for a gift. Mu suggestion is for a gift, it is what I did for my brothers 50th wedding anniversary. I got 50 silver dollars from the bank. I was shopping at a dollar store and just happened to find gold foil, a gold gift...
Paula Deen's House Seasoning Recipe?
I wish to make a correction. The portions are one part pepper, one part garlic powder, and two parts salt, this would be: 1 cup salt, 1/2 cup pepper and 1/2 cup garlic powder. When I make it, I use 1/3 cup of each to cut the salt down a bit.
Cherry Cola Jello Recipe?
I am not sure if you mean a recipe just for the jello. If so, try black cherry jello and use cola in place of the cold water.
Alternatives to GladWare for Brown Bagging?
I have three suggestions, if the foods are moist, you can possibly use small recycled peanut butter or jelly jars for such things as salads, vegetables, etc. 2. If you know someone with a baby ask them to save their empty rectangular baby food containers. If...
Looking for a Good Non-Stick Skillet?
I use only T-FAL skillets and griddles. I have never had any problems with them.
Easy Camping Chicken Dish
Sounds delicious and I probably will try it soon. However I am curious, if this is a camping recipe for chicken, where was the oven? LOL, just being ornery.
Keeping Your House Smelling Nice With Smokers?
I do not smoke but my family does. Two things I/we have done are: anyone smoking has to have a candle lit near them. I understand the special smokers candles are better, but we have always used voltive candles. The flame of the candle absorbs the smoke in the...
Dentures Are Hurting My Gums?
Benzodent is not a behind the counter product. Just check the dental aisle. It is in an orange-ish box. Even with it, you should have the dentist make an adjustment. I am surprized he didnt tell you to come in if necessary when you got the dentures. I had two...
Getting Coupons for Free?
check out this site, it is FREE, there are printable coupons, rebate forms, freebies and more, it is a new site so things change frequently. MyCouponsEtc.Com My daughter is running the site. Check it out. Again it is FREE. Please pass this info out to people...
Name for Classic Car Restoration Business?
Sometimes the simplest is the best. How about Classic Car Restoration by Hago? That way future customers dont have to figure out what your business is by a cutesy name. They know when they read this one. Good luck.
Scramble Eggs in a Ziplock Bag
This recipe is called Omelet in a Bag. You need to use the quart freezer bags the you press to close, not the ones with a zipper tab. When done, the omelet rolls out in the shape of an eggroll. Be careful handling the hot bags.
Does Your Age Affect Your SS Disability Benefits?
I went from SSDisability to regular SS when I became the proper age with no changes. Income was the same, It was automatic, I did not have to apply for anything.
Detergent Too Sudsy?
Are you using one of the ultra laundry soaps? You may be using more than you need to use. Read your label. If too many suds for whatever reason, try using a bit less soap. You need full amount given if it is a load of muddy jeans for example. But if something...
25th Anniversary Gift Ideas?
Sure do have an idea! I have used it for 4 out of my 5 kids 21st birthdays, and my brothers 50th (Golden) wedding anniversary. For the kids I got for each 21 pennies, 21 nickels, 21 dimes, 21 quarters, and 21 half dollars. I took a box and taped each coin individually...
Sweet Sixteen Gift Ideas?
This is something I did for four of my five kids when they turned 21. Since she is going to be 16, we will use that number. Gather together 16 pennies, 16 nickels, 16 dimes, 16 quarters, 16 half dollars. You can wrap two ways. One, tape each coin indivdually...
Losing Weight While in a Wheelchair?
That Richard Simmons tape is called Sit Tight and is for people that cannot stand up to do exercises. I am assuming your DH cannot move his legs, but he can do the exercises for the upper body. So long as he keeps moving, that is what is important.
Learning to Knit Vs. Crochet?
An aunt taught me to crochet when I was 8. My sister tried to teach me to knit when I was 13, no luck. A couple years later I taught myself to knit, at least the basics. I prefer crocheting, it is quicker. I am 67 so have been at it a long time. Just remember...
Jiffy Spiffy Brownies
I have a question, I am confused, do I bake them per brownie mix instructions, or what?
Shadowbox Coffee Tables
What is a shadowbox coffee table and how do you make one. This is a case where a picture would have helped.
Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gift?
Years ago I bought a baby food grinder at Sears. You could check there, check other stores or do web search. I nursed my youngest daughter for 8 months and used grinder for leftovers or extras. Can freeze the extra ground food in ice cube trays then put in...
