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
Curb Appeal for a Condo or Loft
April 12, 2011 by
First impressions are everything. When someone arrives outside your home, they need to like what they see. Your home’s curb appeal is like it’s chemistry with it’s visitors, or potential owners. If you’re in a loft, apartment, or condo, there is little you can do personally to improve or enhance your property’s curb appeal, […]