Sometimes you need more than just a card to let someone know how much you really appreciate what they do for you, but where do you find a personal gift that says more than just, “I picked this up at the store”? The answer is that you make the thank you gift. A DIY (do ...
Looking to save some money on dog biscuits? Concerned about what goes into your dogs treats? Does your dog have special needs that require you to pay close attention to the ingredients in his or her dog biscuits? Why not make your own homemade dog biscuits? Making your own homemade dog biscuits is easy, inexpensive, ...
This is a fun craft recipe for making paper mache with toilet paper. This paper mache recipe is very quick and easy to make. It’s a good little craft to pull out when the kids are bored. Paper mache made with toilet paper is a soft paper mache but it dries hard enough to paint. ...
Diagnosed with hypoglycemia (or low blood sugar) several years ago, I had to drastically change my eating habits. A typical college student, my diet consisted of Ramen noodles, frozen pizzas, Chinese takeout, and canned tuna. After seeing several specialists, ranging from quacks to certified dietitians, and listening to my body, I developed a list of ...
Pancakes hot off the griddle and smothered in melted butter and slathered in thick rich maple syrup are delectable and full of flavor, but variety is the spice of life, and even sweet buttery pancakes can become boring when prepared and served the same ways time and time again. Instead of serving and eating plain ...
DIY = Do It Yourself! As a child, one of my favorite things to play with was always playdough! However as many of us surely remember, we’d nibble on the salty playdough even though our parents told us not to, and leave the playdough out to dry up and be no longer useable. I know ...
This is a craft recipe to make paper mache mash. Paper mache mash is a cooked paper mache recipe which turns the pulp into a very soft and smooth consistency. This paper mache mash dries to a very hard and durable finish and is excellent for large paper mache projects such as parade float figures. ...
With Black History Month on the horizon, you may be scrambling to find related games and activities to engage in with your children. If so, you may want to run down my list of ideas. Each one is something that I have utilized in the past with my kids. In my experience, the ideas are ...
This is a craft recipe to make salt paper mache (papier mache). Salt paper mache is a paper mache that can be molded like clay. This is a very easy paper mache mixture to make and it can be used to cover any base such as a blown up balloon or scrunched up paper or ...
Can peanut butter manage cholesterol? Threatened by my doctor to keep an eye on my cholesterol level; I turned to the internet for resources on how to lower my cholesterol (though it’s still within the normal range, but on the higher side). Many recommended incorporating peanut butter to diet not only for a healthy indulgence, ...
