Easy Crockpot Barbecue Beef Stew Recipe
This easy crockpot barbecue beef stew recipe makes a tasty stew that's great in the winter or summer. Just toss in the crockpot and enjoy at dinner time!
Saving On A New Hot Water Heater
When I arrived home from Colorado, I found a dead hot water heater. I was so thankful it didn’t do anything really bad like explode or flood my basement. Anyway, I had the plumber come and he gave me a list of things he would have to do when he replaced it. These were extra …
Recycling Old Silk Flowers and Garlands
You have seen them everywhere– bags of those ugly old silk flowers and garlands. I even have a few in my garage. Well, believe it or not there is a use, even for those. I have spray painted things like faded silk geraniums red and tucked them into my flower boxes with my real flowers …
“Tis the Season” Homemade Sachets
How to make yummy smelling homemade sachets! Using this easy recipe, you can make great personal homemade gifts that your family and friends will love!
Candy Ornaments
Easy Candy Ornaments We all love to see candy canes on our trees but here is a different candy ornament to use. The kids will love eating them and making them. Take the old fashioned round flat suckers, the kind with a white loop for a handle and hang them by their handles on the …
Saving Cooking Disasters
How to save a burned Thanksgiving dinner.
How To Mail Christmas Cookies
How To Mail Christmas Cookies Many of you will have loved ones far away for the holidays and for those separated from their families a gift of a box of cookies from home is such a wonderful treat. Here are a few tips about how to package and ship cookies so that they survive in …
Easy Holiday Cake Recipe
A three ingredient cake recipe that everyone will love.
Creative Halloween Decorations
Inexpensive Halloween decorations you can make at home.
Suggested List of Clothes for Men
Are you wondering how many clothes a typical man needs? Here are Jill's suggestions for one reader.
Adult Child Living at Home But Not Working
What do I do About the Adult Child Living In My Home? A reader recently wrote asking: What should you do when you have a 20 something person laying on your couch all day long, eating your food and not lifting a finger to do anything. The person is not working or looking for a …
Easy Menu Planning Tips – What’s For Dinner?
Don't stress about what to make for dinner. Try these easy tips!
Menu – Fish Fillet and Grilled Corn
A quick and easy menu with recipes that are ideal for grilling!
Using Toy Boxes for Versatile Storage
Toy boxes can become bottomless pits in kids' bedrooms, but they are very useful for storing all kinds of things in your home!
Saying I Love You with Food
Saying I Love You with Food In this day and age of fast food restaurants and convenience food, we tend to think that most people, when going through a hard time, don’t need a meal or a jar of soup brought to them. Many years ago, before there were stores or fast food restaurants on …
How To Sort Silverware In The Dishwasher
How to get organized. Carefully consider how to make your organizing process more efficient.
Planning For Weather Emergencies
A weather emergency, blackout or other large scale catastrophe happens to most of us at some time. Preparing ahead can help avoid unnecessary difficulty!
Relax Without Vacation Costs
It's a lot more relaxing to do recreational things that don't overrun your budget!
Hanging Laundry On The Line
Hanging laundry on the line can save money and make your laundry smell fresher. Here are some easy tips to make the whole process smoother!
Easter Ideas – Touching Others
Some easy ways to help others this Easter.
Helpful Cooking Ideas – Tips To Make Your Life Easier!
Helpful tips to make things easier in the kitchen!
How to Paint Tile
A lot of times, it is much less expensive to paint tile or some other surface than to just replace it. I've had amazingly good results. Here's what I did.