Dematting a Cat?
I had a gorgeous tortise shell long hair cat and she loved to get her her trimmed for summer. Using my husbands shaver I would do it on bathroom counter and cat would actually relax during this. I also bathed her as a tiny kitten and she LOVED water and baths...
Cat Problem?
My male cat Scooter is very jeolous of my husb. and when my hubby kisses me cat loudly howls or cries pathetically, yet Scooter runs up to sit in my husbs lap all the time he just does not like us kissing...he always is right there and so now my husb. picks...
Remedy for Sore Gums?
As a former Dental Assistant... FLOSS,FLOSS, FLOSS! Or as we said in the office... Just Floss the ones you wanna keep.
Quick and Easy "Refried Beans"
Harleen GREAT TIP, I am Mexican and can cook Mexican food well, but your tip was GREAT. I have been wanting to tell you I have used many of your tips and passed them on to friends and family who say thank you Harleen!! =^,,^=
Crafts With Glass Flower Vase?
My husband noticed surplus of empty vases and (hes a keeper) so he took them to local florist and got great deal and I had flowers free for each season. The florist took the vases and each season gave him a gorgeous arrangement. Works for me! Annie~Butterfly...
Saving Money vs. Saving Time
By using this site you can find the hints on how to make meats or etc. stretch a meal. My mother was able to stay at home full time and raise 4 daughters and my dad helped.Grocery shopping was always a fun event carrying the coupon around was an important job...
Need Help With Blemish Problems?
this odd but WORKS... grab a bottleof maalox or generic and apply it to your clean dry face and let it dry then gently rinse off it works and is not harsh like chemical loaded products... a nurse gave me this tip after I told her she had a great complexion...
Pick an Inexpensive Day for Your Wedding
Good Idea. Valentines Day 1995 was a Tues and we did it outdoors (CA) and a lot of people called and said on a Tuesday??? I said yes and it was great afternoon those who were important to me were there.
Recycling CD Jewel Cases?
oh those cases are great for lots of stuff I would use them for photos or recipes and schools can use them for crafts. I cut some pretty flower pics from magazines then put them in cases and put them up on blank spot of wall i like it.
Wrigley (Chocolate Lab)
What a love bug, he is so cute. Even though I am a PADRE fan I still like Wrigley even the name....
Wrigley (Chocolate Lab)
What a love bug, he is so cute. Even though I am a PADRE fan I still like Wrigley even the name....
Mr. Friskie and Princess
Mr Friskie is a cute! Looks like he is full of fun. Princess is one royal looking beauty she is gorgeous. =^,,^=
Fred Watching TV
Fred is pretty and the pose just looks like he is thinking how to get into trouble or should I say more! Fred is lucky to have found you. I hope you get the claw covers they sound good and might help your Fred. bye =^..^= meoowmom
Donner (American White Shepherd)
He looks happy and like he has a huge smile! What a pretty doggie!!!! Brrrrr!!! He would be nice and warm to snuggle.Too pretty... What a life you have given him.... I was hoping my picture of my puppy Cokkie would win but losing to you would be so easy> :)
Megan (Doberman)
Boy did Megan find the right home! The picture in the water is gorgeous the water and Megan what a lucky doggie! She is pretty and looks like you have a good match. My little cookie does same snuggles inbetween hubby and I after she thinks we are sleeping she...
Clean Your Teeth With Baking Soda
Good idea, I use mix of bakingsoda/3%peroxide to make a paste and use every other day. I worked for dentist then periodontist (gum specialist) and trust me a professional teeth cleaning is needed ONCE a year and sometimes twice a year or every 3 months as suggested...
Gabby (Pembroke Welsh Corgi)
What a pretty face! As the daughter of a WWII Veteran and the wife of a Disabled GULF WAR Veteran and both NAVY. I thought your words touching... may everyone read that and our prayers be felt be each loved one afar!
Check Twist Ties For Freshness
Yes I saw the vendor come in and CHANGE the tie... I buy date STAMPED bread. I worked in a bakery in a retail store and found this to be true...
Quick and Easy Appetizer Recipes?
Tortilla pinwheels (they go FAST) 1 pack flour tortialls 8 0z cream cheese 1/3 cup of salsa your favorite kind we use\ Herdez Salsa Casera mild and good shredded cheddar cheese mix all and spread on tortialls then wrap each one tight overnight in cling wrap...
Ultimate Coupon Shopper
Curtsey to the Coupon Queen!!! Is there any way you could provide tips on how to get started...this would really help me and any sites you use and what is a coupon convention??? Thank you, Annie =^,,^=
Snickers (Holland Lop)
Cute bunny. I had one and I got him trained so when I jingled my car keys he knew it was time to kennel up. I had hardwood floors and I can still hear him run/hop to his cage. Also one time I was waiting to see if I got this call and the next day I find out...
Family Feud - Dog and Cat Fighting?
My friend had and has another Lhaso ugghhh... however I have a jack russell terrier and cat so they FIGHT like cats & dogs... anyway they bite each other on butt and run like crazy or else wrestle and bit each others faces, now the cat is heaver and tall the...
Ideas for School Dance with a Moonlight Theme?
Courtney, a suggestion; put up those glow in the dark stars up or get black paper and make a scene with glow in the dark paints in craft section at WalMart , I use the one that is around the paint section from Disney a little bottle goes a long way. I painted...
Ginger (Long Haired Dachsund)
Oh pretty, Ginger. 16 and 1/2 years show what good care and a lot of TLC can do along with all those happy memories. For the lady who asked about shedding, go to pet aisle in WALMART and get the Brewers Yeast tablets they really do help with shedding. My Jack...
Decorating a Stage With a Soccer Theme?
Borrow a soccer net and maybe a few balls and make some soccer uniforms out of paper and put those up on wall...have fun
Sparky (Greyhound)
He is goregous doggie, very cute photo. What a wonderful person to adopt a Greyhound I have heard they are great pets. :)
Bonkers (English Bulldog)
He is a silly one! I think he looks quite pretty and healthy. I just love looking at the cute pics and this was funny. =^..^= meoowmom
Cat Loves Photos
Purrdina is truly beautiful. I used to read a series of cat books, THE CAT WHO..... by Lilian Braun and there was one cat who did that and it was just like what you said. They are attracted to the smell I think. =^,,^=
Muffin the Cat
You were blessed to have Muffin for 20 years and what a cute nose. I had my AllieMae for 10 years and they were the happiest times with her, my husband and I miss her so much . We adopted other cats here and there but they were outdoor types, so now we have...
Parade Float Ideas For a Credit Union?
Make it a theme for the Community, such as use Puppy/kitten themes and have empty boxes set up at Credit Union to collect stuff for animal shelters, food, towels etc or go RedWhitenBlue and HONOR Veterans and you will be surprised how fast the float making...
In Memory of Little Bit (Chihuahua)
Edie, What a sweet face your Little Bit had. I am sorry that you are missing her so much and I hope you can hold on to the fun memories of your little one. I lost my cat AllieMae last March and to this day I still think of her and what a sweetie she was. I...
Booger (Miniature Pincher)
Maybe the Hibiscus is how Booger keeps his coat so shiny and lush looking!!!
Juliet (Yorkshire Terrier)
How CUTE, her colors are pretty. We were just gifted with a Yorkie my friend raises them and its a 8 week old baby boy we named OSO (spanish for BEAR) my mom laughed such a name for such a wee thing. He is brown with gold and sooo cute and he has his toys loves...
More Rocky (Jack Russell Terrier)
Rocky is so cute our Cookie is about same age we think she is also JRT she has light brown around left eye and nothing on left eye she is adorable and they seem to be the best pets and brings us more joy. Ours has a nose thing she will sit next to you and put...
Doggy Tug-O-War Movie - Buffy (Lab) and Waclaw (Pit Beagle)
Great movie I watched and watched it over again1 Lucky you with a quick camera and 2 hams, boy if I whip out a camera one dog around here will stop and pose...Thank you for sharing... Annie
Freddie the Freeloader
Awwwwww! You look like a real heartbreaker.... the things a big furry tummy will let ya get by with enjoy and your peeps seem to be cool to let you in and up on the bed... Annie
MOo-MOo and Stanlee (Cats)
Oh too cute, MooMoo looks like a kittyblimp, so adorable and more to cuddle...Stanlee looks like she just has to run and avoid MooMoo! I like the name Stanlee for girl cat, my sis has female named Hank, by the time someone told my sis Hank was female she had...
Romeo (Yorkshire Terrier)
what a face, i have a 11 week old yorkie named Oso and I just gave him his first haircut, I cut it really short.
Orphaned Kitty Flea Problem?
Aida, is that really your name? I had never heard it or seen it spelled that way except for my mother.... It is a pretty name. Annie
JoJo Rescued!
JoJo has the markings on chest like the California Sun Bear, my teeny-tiny yorkie has the marks too. I think that color is so pretty... enjoy your Cutie! Annie
Strawberry Syrup Recipe?
I peeked at recipe and it looks god and easy my 2 fav things. I was wondering does any know how far in advance you can make it? I was thinking of making some for Christams gifts as I have tons of clean Starbucks glass coffee bottles, would I need to seal lids...
Music Themed Centerpieces and Favors?
Ahh! The junk cds you get in mail or AOL freebie Cds, ...paint one side your wedding colors add your names, date of wedding, and on flip side just put musical notes on it and the light reflection will be so pretty, you can stand t them up for centerpeices etc...
Komet (Italian Greyhound)
She is the prettiest dog! My two are cute, adorable but Komet is just lovely no other word comes as quick. Her eyes are so sweet, her coat is like bronze how silky you just want to touch her. Have fun and Thank you for sharing. Annie
Balloon Fruit Bowl Centerpiece
They looked real, and pretty setting. Hey I always liked your name Zballoongirl! Now I know you have a talent there. Annie :)
Buster (Shih Tzu) Sophie and Susan
Susan, my mom says when you adopt/rescue pets it works like planting flowers you get extra years... ( I do not have a green thumb so she had to stretch it..)and count your friends not your years!!! Cute pair love calico cat, my cat Allie was a Tortist and loved...
Silver & Steel
ahhh how sweet just want to rub those tummies! How wonderful to have save those cats lives and they love you so much more for it! As you know cats are so smart. Annie :)
Suggestion For Helping a Shy Dog?
My Cookie Jack Russell Terrier Was left alone for about 2WEEKS in an empty apt. She is SHY and is not typical CRAZY Jack RT and is loving. She does not bark once when the doorbell rang on tv she barked shot up and cried. We did what you did at park lots of...
April Flowers
The rose was stunning, lots of fond memories seeing that picture. Two was pretty what are those called? What is the white flower called behind the poppies my grams used to grow those. How pretty out here in Missouri my daffodils came up pretty but FROST got...
Ice (Siberian Husky)
Ice is HOT!!! (oops being watching too much Paris H.) Ice is a gorgeous one and those eyes... Have fun with Ice seems like a handful of love & fun. Annie
The Best Two Hours A Day I've Ever Spent
She is a precious little doll, what a sweet face. Love the pink outfit. I remember the times I spent with my Grams, being a middle kid, sharing a room, etc...at Grams it was just all ME!!! She made my life so special and I spent so much time with her, I do...
Grandmas - A Legacy of Love
Sharon, My memories of my Grams are numerous and all wonderful and loving, my sisters had nothing to do with her, she is OLD they would say now when they ask how I know how to do somethingor what dad was like as a kid, I tell them I learned from Grams. I was...
Cat Litter Clogging Toilet?
ok had the same thing happen, my friend plumber plunged, snaked, and auger did not work... he said get new toilets like Champion, or ToTo (very costly$$) OR take toilet off empty toilet upside down on grass find plug and you recalk bottom ring, and you are...
Tips for Nicer Hair?
I have thick full hair with natural curls...it gets lumps, bent, and frizz so I fixed it with 1) rub a dab of reg hair conditioner on your hair before you style, even when dry it will not give oily look just shiny pretty.. 2) in store look in afro sheen aisles...
Looking For Baby Themed Postage Stamps?
Run to post office they are doing special stamps once again!!! have fun
Choosing a Day for your Wedding?
Pick YOUR date and remember its for the two of you, not anyone else. We picked Valentines Day at NOON. It was a Tuesday and, boy, did some people, family, etc., WHINE! I told them nicely but firmly I was doing it that day and if they could not be there, it...
Tips from a Cashier
Liz, Hope you know some of your customers really do care and realize how hard you work. I see how hard the work at the stores I shop. I do not work anymore and my husband is disabled therefore we shop early or late and avoid weekends. Once I gave the cashier...
Dealing With An Abusive Husband?
First the person who suggested you should back down is not helpful that would be submission who wants that? Please do this safely!!! Do not let him know you are thinking or planning on leaving as women trying to leave an abuser are in great DANGER. Do not idly...
Helping a Friend Deal With Adversity?
Financial stress could make her upset. If you attend same church, Veterans groups etc. maybe you could have a bake sale for them with proceeds going to help for ins. bills or grocery gift cards or WalMart gift cards. It is not Charity and may help. I did this...
Shredding Soft Cheese
good idea, for stuff that I neede shredded cheese for and it will melt in cooking anyway I just store in freezer till I need it the cheese just crumbles when I thaw it, saves me from grating!
Cloud Filled Grand Canyon
Breath taking...I would have stayed there forever! Thank you for the pictures, amazing how much beauty exists.
Rascal (Australian Cattledog) and...
Oh I love the photo especially Bailiegh popping in to get in the picture! Cute! Doggies are both pretty cute.
ChiChi (Jack Russell Terrier/Dachsund)
Chichi is adorable and I love the name! Our JackRussellTerrier loves to snuggle in bed, our little yorkie likes to sleep on shelf in headboard where he snuck a little pillow up there one night. Oh by the way our yorkie is a thief he snatches shiny things loves...
Giving a Cat a Haircut?
My kitty had long hair she was not going to a groomers!!! So I would place her on a tv tray table and let her sit in the sun and I would sit next to her using scissors cutting her hair she liked the mane cut short and then she would flip over to belly so I...
Tabitha's Deer Party
Tabitha is one lucky cat! To have friends so sweet come for visits. Today was HOT here so this picture along with my ice water sure is refreshing. It is such a serene setting, lovely. Thank you for sharing. Meoowmom
Make a Photo Storage Box
Thank you for the good ideas. I have been married 10 YEARS and all my pictures of wedding and honeymoon trip sit in plastic boxes in orginal photo store holders. I guess I have no excuses now.. Thank you again. A.
Getting a Job Without a Car?
Suggest she take a job to earn the money for a car, like a nearby restaraunt waiting tables or being hostess? It may not be her ideal job but it pays the bills also look for a Hyndai something that is inexpensive yet good and cheap on GAS $$. Is she getting...
Kitty Litter Tip
Melissa, What a gorgeous pair of cats! They look like they posed for this picture. Very nice and they both look totally innocent, hard to believe he was hitting her :) =^,,^=
Transportation Dilemma?
I have seen your post either here or at other site, GET A JOB. You can do it and appreciate it once you earn your own $$ for auto and upkeep. I went to college with young students who thought nothing of $350.00 dollar cell phone bills each month and whined...
Chester (Yorkshire Terrier)
Cutie pie, I bet he is a handful. He looks like our baby, who is one big handful as I write this I hear him yapping at someone walking by our house from his comfy couch. Sometimes he wont let us sit if he is stretched out... Our yorkie is a mini too and his...
Handwash Stained White Mark on Shirt?
Sean, I use so much bleach I usually wind up with a white speck or two. I found that using the color fabric tubes that matches the shade you need. You go to walmart or craft stores that sell paint for clothes and dab a small speck on I usally do this with my...
Sasha (Mini Dachshund)
Adorable!!! What a little cutie pie. You do realize that they eyes will even get cuter and sweeter when you try to scold her for chewing your slippers, books or your toes!!! My mini-yorkie is a mischief maker and it is so hard to scold when you get that heart...
"Fat Baby" Flannel Quilt
PRETTY COOL! My nephew was that tiny when born in March when he was due in July, he was fiesty and is a happy healthy 15 year old boy. He did have child asthma and it went away. You are very talented and creative how lovely a keepsake to gift him.
Moving Into an Apartment With a Friend - Tips and Advice?
Be realistic and keep your eyes open. I had a friend who took my clothes and wore new stuff with tags still on! Have RULES on having guests over, what are your limits? Nothing like going to make morning coffee in undies and T-shirt only to find roomie has boyfriend...
Mano (House Cat)
Mano is the prettiest cat. Her eyes look like she has liner on them and what a cute nose and expression!!! Give her a hug from me. Oh makes me want a kitty.... Meoowmom
Decorated Baby Cake For Shower
Not only is it adorable it looks YUMMY !!! You really should enter that in a contest, I like the lock of hair. How creative , kind and caring to make something so nice. Boy I wish I had you for a mom in law!!!
Brownie-Bear
Oh he looks like my Scottie he was a hefty one! I took him after his owner had had a stroke. One day he just took off and boy was he spoiled here, he was fixed but still cried, howeled at night wanting to get out. The night before he took of he had a gorgeous...
Webster (Yorkshire Terrier) and Mitzi in Costume
WOW, cute costume. He is adorable and lucky guy gets to be in a parade!!! How cool. I am sure he is one proud guy/yorkie.
Shabby Chic Bedroom Decorating
Nothing shabby just Chic, Chic !!!! Wonderful colors, wonderful decorating what an inspiration.
The Hungry Squirrel
Harlean, I always enjoy your posts you have given me WONDERFUL tips. This pictures is cute and caught in action! I used to have a squirrel run across the brick ledge outside window to irrate cat. My cat used to body slam herself against the glass trying to...
Herbal Remedies for Fleas?
we used to make necklaces out of balls from euculyptus trees and put the leaves from the trees in the beds of our pets. good luck.
Cat With Bad Diarrhea?
I have heard people give dogs with that problem teaspoons of canned pumpkin not the one with the spice for pumpkin pie just plain canned pumpkin. Hope kitty feels better soon.
Curry Smell In Apartment?
wash kitchen walls & cabinets with TSP a cleaner for walls it worked for cigerrete stains and smell...and it does not cost much. I put it on mop and zoomed thru cleaning of walls. and spray lysol into Vents around. put large containers of vinegar like a flat...
Loudy the Cat
She is very pretty and lucky to have found you. She looks quite content. Welcome to being owned by a cat! =^,,^=
Piper (Beagle X)
Oh those eyes! I am sure you just made your heart melt, and how kind of you to rescue her.
Moosh - "Don't Take my Picture!"
Oh he looks so silky and he is probably much more intelligent than some humanes! =^,,^=
Chopper (Pitbull)
What a cute and cuddly looker! Hope you get into the program! I never thought I would think a pit as cute and sweet, but this one is. Good luck!
Kool-Aid Jelly
Hi how long will this jelly last? I plan to make some it sounds good and easy and take it on a trip late summer. Do you have to put it in frig BEFORE it is opened? thank you
Creative Piggy Banks Ideas
Use a bank or at least a safety deposit box in the bank. I would be the idiot who would forget where I hid the $ and forget about a note as to where.... Good luck. Plus at the bank the money can grow....
Spending Less on Hair Coloring?
Jo I have multi colorerd hair, browns, reds and GRAY. I dye it once in winter and once on June 1st. I buy a couple of boxes of hair dye two colors and work with that. Also the cosmo schools as mentioned would work for you if you dont want to try it on your...
Wedding With a $10,000 Budget?
Try outdoors at a local park, or site that you like. I choose an old Spanish Mission . We had a cake and champagne reception following wedding. We had dips, chips, drinks, appetizers, etc also it was WONDERFUL and NO STRESS!! Remember the wedding is your time...
Graham Thomas Rose
That is a real pretty rose and the photo is GREAT! You can see such detail in it. Thanx for sharing.
Bandit (Lhasa Apso)
Bandit is handsome! My girlfriend has a lhasa apso and it was such fun. They are good doggies. Yours is cute.
Lulu (American Bulldog)
My Jack Russell Terrier has spots on tummy too and likes to sleep like that!!! Lulu looks like she went on long walk and needs her nap time.
Timothy and His Dog Bruiser (American...
Two cuties ....good job naming him! Have fun...Brusier looks like a soft huggy toy.
Gus In The Flowers
Wow, Gus seems to be living the good life. He looks like a lover! So big and fluffy!!!
Kobe (Welsh Corgi)
He has a vry expressive little sweetface! Maybe Kobe does like playing fetch, like watching you fetch!!!
Princess PJ (Tuxedo Cat)
They will make the cutest kittens, hope you have somewhere for them to go. Too many kittys do not have homes and wind up in shelters.
Stuck Together Tortillas?
Maybe. Try spriziting with water then Microwave for 30 seconds and see if you can peel them apart.
Chew Toy Advice?
We have a one year old JackRussell very GOOD girl..then we have 6 month old Yorkie (PITB/Pain in the Butt) who we LOVE and Yorkie ate my hubbys shoes one night...OOPS...we got LOTS of toys and chew strips, chew bones and now Yorkie looks in his little toy basket...
Mexican Recipe with Hot Peppers and Carrots?
Oh great now my mouth is WATERING...I want some so bad here I sit in the midwest. Maybe I will can some next week........................................
Cardboard Do-Dad Drawers
Great tip. We all have those boxes and now they can look great too!!! Thank You.
Solutions for Puffy Hair?
I go to hair care for Afro hair and find the spray on conditioner. I have thick coarse hair and this makes it lay better and feel nice...and smell good too. and also the tube of blue gel put a dab or two on your wet hair come out and it comes out fine. It usually...
Organizing Legal Files?
Talk to your fiance and let him know how you feel. I agree how did this become your job. He may resent you touching his stuff. Find out if HE is willing to hire someone to SCAN documents and sort them onto CDs. There are companies who do this for doctors, etc...
Tulle and Lights Wedding Decor
How lovely. Great idea and to borrow even better! I always like the wedding saving tips, as it goes by so FAST and it is a shame all the $$$ that is spent. When I go to huge weddings and so much is spent on decor and then scrimp on the food!!! Thank you for...
Sammi and Granddaughter Playing Dressups
Two cuties. Your grandaughter looks like she is having a great time. Sammi probably adores her! How blessed you are.
