just a thought about tossing the mistakes to feed the wildlife...not sure where you guys live - but i live in a somewhat rural area and I would NEVER do that. Putting any sort of food in your yard ...
I have one of these from Molly Mutt. I love them and so do my dogs. My husband is a contractor and he goes through clothes so quickly - paint stained, big holes, ripped, etc. They were always to...
I'm just going to lump the entire DAIRY category into my "food I can't resist." Cheese, butter, milk, ice cream, yogurt...yum.
I hope I am never ever lactose intolerant. Can you develop tha...
i think the best tip Alton Brown gave in that episode was something you didn't even mention - put everything together the night before and blend it in the morning. Frozen fruits will have thawed, ...
@probablykk - my thrift store finds were also vanished/stained. i cleaned them really well to get off years of grime and then sanded them ALOT. Then also used a primer. Maybe it was overkill, bu...
I just did this to our dining room chairs. I wasn't concerned about painting them because I bought them for no more than $4/each at thrift stores around town. I then sanded them, sprayed them wit...
we keep a stash of emergency cash in a plastic bag in our rice container (covered by rice, obviously). If a thief goes through my dry goods, he deserves the money. :)
We got the Wolfgang Puck set (with hollow handles) as a wedding gift 7 years ago and they have been awesome. The non-stick frying pans have just started to flake (and I use them daily) - so I'll b...
simply agreeing with other posters - the brassy brass still looks ugly, but old & tarnished brass is beautiful, IMO.
i have some brass candlesticks from my husband's grandmother that i...
I'm struggling to comprehend why anyone cares. Fake tree or real tree or no tree - someone will always disagree with your choice.
How about instead of worrying what tree choice is more "car...
Last year I started making my mom's from-scratch cinnamon rolls for breakfast. I also make scrambled eggs so we're not completely hopped up on sugar, but this strata looks delicious! I will defin...
We host a brunch on Christmas Day for all the friends without family in town (which is most of us!). I make my mom's recipe for homemade cinnamon rolls and everyone else brings something to contri...
I light a candle next to the cutting board and that seemed to do the trick. I also just bought a SlapChop at Target. It's a silly name, but seems to work pretty well for small jobs - my kitchen i...
I made fudge and a couple varieties of cookies for my friends this year. Wrapped them and packaged in sweet red Chinese take-out boxes. They were well received and I loved giving something homema...
Just last week I was in charge of baking the stuffing for Thanksgiving dinner. It was a recipe I've made dozens of times and I made a double batch and put them both in the Pyrex casserole dishes t...
I'm so sick of the vinyl wall decals!
I love the trend of repurposing - old furniture instead of Pottery Barn, thrift stores instead of big box stores. And I love how popular Etsy h...
I recently got into menu planning for the week and I'm surprised at how much time and money it's saved us already. So much of our grocery shopping before was what looked good but then ended up goi...
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you can just as easily do this in your crock pot - no need for a double boiler and no mess. I wrote about it on my blog - http://www.j...
just a thought about tossing the mistakes to feed the wildlife...not sure where you guys live - but i live in a somewhat rural area and I would NEVER do that. Putting any sort of food in your yard ...
If it's truly inedible, I toss it. All part of learning to cook! http://www.seejencook.blogspot.com
I have one of these from Molly Mutt. I love them and so do my dogs. My husband is a contractor and he goes through clothes so quickly - paint stained, big holes, ripped, etc. They were always to...
I'm just going to lump the entire DAIRY category into my "food I can't resist." Cheese, butter, milk, ice cream, yogurt...yum. I hope I am never ever lactose intolerant. Can you develop tha...
i think the best tip Alton Brown gave in that episode was something you didn't even mention - put everything together the night before and blend it in the morning. Frozen fruits will have thawed, ...
@probablykk - my thrift store finds were also vanished/stained. i cleaned them really well to get off years of grime and then sanded them ALOT. Then also used a primer. Maybe it was overkill, bu...
I just did this to our dining room chairs. I wasn't concerned about painting them because I bought them for no more than $4/each at thrift stores around town. I then sanded them, sprayed them wit...
we keep a stash of emergency cash in a plastic bag in our rice container (covered by rice, obviously). If a thief goes through my dry goods, he deserves the money. :)
We got the Wolfgang Puck set (with hollow handles) as a wedding gift 7 years ago and they have been awesome. The non-stick frying pans have just started to flake (and I use them daily) - so I'll b...
simply agreeing with other posters - the brassy brass still looks ugly, but old & tarnished brass is beautiful, IMO. i have some brass candlesticks from my husband's grandmother that i...
I'm struggling to comprehend why anyone cares. Fake tree or real tree or no tree - someone will always disagree with your choice. How about instead of worrying what tree choice is more "car...
Last year I started making my mom's from-scratch cinnamon rolls for breakfast. I also make scrambled eggs so we're not completely hopped up on sugar, but this strata looks delicious! I will defin...
We host a brunch on Christmas Day for all the friends without family in town (which is most of us!). I make my mom's recipe for homemade cinnamon rolls and everyone else brings something to contri...
I light a candle next to the cutting board and that seemed to do the trick. I also just bought a SlapChop at Target. It's a silly name, but seems to work pretty well for small jobs - my kitchen i...
I made fudge and a couple varieties of cookies for my friends this year. Wrapped them and packaged in sweet red Chinese take-out boxes. They were well received and I loved giving something homema...
Just last week I was in charge of baking the stuffing for Thanksgiving dinner. It was a recipe I've made dozens of times and I made a double batch and put them both in the Pyrex casserole dishes t...
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I'm so sick of the vinyl wall decals! I love the trend of repurposing - old furniture instead of Pottery Barn, thrift stores instead of big box stores. And I love how popular Etsy h...
I recently got into menu planning for the week and I'm surprised at how much time and money it's saved us already. So much of our grocery shopping before was what looked good but then ended up goi...