Now Here’s A Tip – Jan. 1, 2019
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“I save individual milk jugs from my kids’ fast-food meals. They’re the perfect size for packing milk in a lunchbox, and also for taking a bit of coffee creamer ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Dec. 25, 2018
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Do yourself a favor and pick up red and green festive party items, like plates and cups, plain cloth napkins and foil-wrapped candies, at after-holiday discounts. You can ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Dec. 18, 2018
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Putting up new calendars? Before you toss your old one, be sure to look through it for important anniversaries, and cut out and save any pictures or art that might be reusable ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Dec. 11, 2018
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Hairspray spritzed on the end of a thread will stiffen it long enough to get it through a needle head. You also can thread your needle in front of a surface that’s ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s A Tip – Nov. 27, 2018
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Add a few drops of water to votive cups before adding a candle. The wax will float on the water, and when the candle burns down, it won’t get stuck in the votive ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Nov. 20, 2018
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“We have a cookie-making party every year, and we serve a nice lunch before launching into the cookies. This year, we decided to be very festive and used cookie cutters ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s A Tip – Nov. 13, 2018
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“I have two guest bedrooms that hardly get used until holidays. I keep the beds made up, but when I am expecting guests I will usually strip the beds to freshen the sheets ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Nov. 6, 2018
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Here’s a great recipe substitution: “If you do not have cream, melted vanilla ice cream can be used for icings on cakes or pastries.” – P.B. in North Dakota
“I ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Oct. 30, 2018
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“I have a raised bed and some very handy plastic underbed drawers for seasonal items and bags. The problem is that they would not stay put when I opened them or especially ... Continue Reading →
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