Turn A Book Into A Clock
The clock in my son’s room broke. I’m considering turning a book into a clock. Here’s some tutorials that tell you how to Turn A Book Into A Clock: Vintage …
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Decadent Mousse Desserts For Valentine's Day
One of the best cakes I’ve ever made is this Triple-Chocolate Mousse Cake. It was the perfect Valentine’s Day dessert. Here are some other Decadent Mousse Desserts For Valentine’s Day. …
Free Pattern: Crochet This Alphabet Baby Blanket
I love this free pattern to crochet an Alphabet Baby Blanket. Great gift potential here.
Knitting Socks: The Anatomy Of The Sock
I’m considering knitting socks. I found this post on the Anatomy of the Sock, a handy beginner’s guide in breaking down exactly how a sock is knitted.
5 Tofu Dinner Recipes Your Family Will Eat
I’m trying to have us eat (at least) one vegetarian meal a week around here. This week, that means tofu. I like tofu. It’s a nice high-protein substitute for meat, …
Save Money By Contacting Companies When Things Break
I don’t know about you, but things don’t seem well made anymore. They often break right after you get them. I’m not talking about when I accidentally break something I …
What To Do With Oranges
Oranges are in season. I know, because my orange bush is loaded with them. Here’s some recipes featuring the orange: Orange Julius Poached Oranges Salmon with Orange-Fennel Sauce Orange Curd …
Keep Your Fridge Cleaner With $2 DIY Fridge Mats
Anything that cuts down on cleaning time is worth considering in my book. So I like this idea of making DIY Fridge Mats out of $2 place mats. Instead of …
Persimmon Margarita
What do you do with a bag of free persimmons from your neighbor? Make a Persimmon Margarita with DIY Cocktails, of course. We used Hachiya persimmons, which are only good …
How Much Would You Save If You Ditched Cable?
How much is cable TV and a few streaming services like Netflix and Hulu really costing you? Slate has a calculator that lets you figure out the cheapest way to …
How To Make Dried Persimmons
The other day, my neighbor was giving away persimmons he’d picked from his tree. I stopped and put some in my trusty shopping bag. They were Hachiya persimmons, which are …