Anthropologie Aprons
While making my traditional English-ish Christmas dinner (which turned out great, by the way), it occurred to me that I need an apron. Because I entertain a lot, I often …
How To Make A Rag Rug
I’m considering making a rag rug. The idea is that you use strips of fabric to make a rug. I’ve never made one before, but it seems like a cool …
How to Make Cottage Cheese
I keep buying a gallon of fat-free milk at my local store because it’s cheaper than the other sizes. The problem is, I am the only one who drinks fat-free …
DIY Coconut Vodka
Recently I had an opportunity to try Vikingfjord Vodka from Norway. It had a clean flavor that I thought would be perfect for making some flavored vodkas for summer cocktails, …
How To Refresh Stale Tortillas
This weekend, I tried a tip to refreshen stale tortillas and it worked so great I had to share. [Courtesy What’s Cooking America] If your tortillas have gone stale, either …
Perfect Lemonade
I have two bushes of ripe lemons outside, so I have begun making things with the juice. Of course, lemonade is a natural choice. In my opinion, perfect lemonade is …
Lemon Bars
The lemon orgy continues around here. I made these lemon bars on Sunday and they were gone by Monday. They had a shortbread-like crust and a rich lemon curd filling. …
Coin Jar Calculator
Sooner or later, the Internet comes up with a solution for everything. Enter Coin Jar Calculator, a website that estimates how much the money in your coin jar is worth. …
Turn A Bar of DOVE Soap Into Liquid Hand Soap
When I made the recipe for Turn A Bar of Soap Into Liquid Hand Soap, I was surprised at the number of people who tried it with Dove Sensitive Skin …
How To Pick A Kitten
This post is not an excuse to post pictures of kittens. It’s not! People always ask me how I ended up with such friendly cats. (Some would call my cats …
How To Childproof A Box Fan
Disclaimer: This method of childproofing isn’t going to stop a determined child from sticking a finger in the fan. It’s just meant as an easy way to add an extra …