We always have so many fresh bell peppers in our garden! I like to plant red, yellow, and green. I think each has a distinctive flavor, and the colors are so attractive when cooking with them. We were invited to a last minute barbeque a couple summers ago, and I did not have time to […]
Changing A Door Knob
April 18, 2011 by
After 30 some years of opening and closing my front door, the door knob came off in my hand after exiting and locking the door. This led to climbing through the kitchen window to unlock and open the door. I took the rest of the doorknob off (it was 4 phillips head screws total). I […]
Baked Spaghetti
April 16, 2011 by
I’m not a gourmet cook, just a Mom that needed to put food on the table each night that the family would eat. Everyone likes spaghetti, and this quick recipe for baked spaghetti is sure to become a family favorite for you. You can use your own homemade spaghetti sauce, or buy a jar and […]
Recycle! 10 Uses for Egg Shells
April 14, 2011 by
I do like to recycle, and I’m lucky enough to have a garden, and a compost pile. Usually after using eggs, I just put the shells in the compost pile. I had heard of people using them for other things, and decided to find some other uses for them and try them out. I’ve listed […]
In Default – but Hits the Jackpot (sort of)
April 13, 2011 by
Interesting article about a guy who bought a house, just before the big crash, went into foreclosure – and then, somehow, ended up owning the house free and clear! This isn’t typical, of course, and was probably a fluke, but it’s still a good read! http://jacksonville.com/business/2011-04-10/story/bank-gives-man-foreclosed-jacksonville-house-free#ixzz1J85Sn5WG