tips

This category is for tips, tricks, hints, how-to, and miscellaneous FYI stuff.  If you aren't able to open these links without signing into Google, check the date next to each post and then find them under "archives" on the right side of the blog - you don't have to sign it to view them that way...

air travel water bottle 8/24/21

alternating ingredients 7/12/18
apple chart 9/17/19
arranging daffodils 3/6/18
balsamic reduction 6/18/19
basted eggs 8/23/16
big shot die-cutting machine tutorial 9/14/18
binder clip key holder 4/5/16
bunny ear folded napkins 3/22/16

butter substitutes 6/14/22

buttercream frosting fix 1/16/24

cake layers 8/31/21
canister vacuum wand guard 4/26/16

carpet cleaning and birds 4/19/20
carpet freshener 3/11/19

cast iron pan care 11/17/20

celsius to fahrenheit 8/25/20

Chinese takeout container 1/31/23
chopping vegetables 1/19/15

cilantro leaves 3/27/24
cleaning shrimp 5/9/18
closet organizing 1/12/16

combining dog tricks 6/12/23
cookie cutter organizing 11/23/15
cookie sheet hack 1/4/18

corned beef 3/12/24
costume organizing and storing 11/2/15
craft room organizing 9/18/2015

date your spices 1/10/17

defrost the deep freezer 9/10/20
deviled egg cover 2/19/19

dirty dozen (fruits and veg) 8/20/24
dividing batter 10/1/19

drizzling chocolate 8/10/21
dusting baseboards 2/21/17
duvet cover tip 5/17/16

eggs, how long are they good to use 2/21/23

elevate a boxed cake mix 8/29/23
emergency kit 4/6/17
framing calendar pictures 3/2/16
framing photos and prints 3/21/17

freezing apples 10/15/24
freezing meals 1/5/16

freezing meals 4/5/22
freezing tomatoes 8/23/18

front loading washing machine 9/19/23
front tuck 3/29/19
frozen cooked chicken 2/23/17
frozen smoothie treats 3/25/17
gallery wall 3/22/17
grease a bundt pan 7/5/18
grilling sandwiches 1/4/17
headboard wall (wood wall decal) 6/14/18
how to clean a Yeti 1/8/19

how to dice a mango 8/9/22
how to hinge mat your photos or artwork 3/20/17

how to make a heart shaped cake 2/1/22
how to remove wax from candleholders 1/3/19
how to repair an ironing board 4/14/16
how to separate an egg 2/23/16
ice cream container tip 9/24/16
jewelry holder 6/9/18
kitchen file 3/29/16
laundry room 9/19/15

laundry symbols 1/24/23

lemon juice ice cubes 7/18/23
makeup remover wipes 5/12/16
mason jar hack 3/11/19

measuring sticky ingredients 8/18/21
microwave bacon 9/8/18

microwave baked potatoes 3/1/22
microwave corn 8/1/17
microwave corn tip 8/8/17

microwave corn tip #2 9/12/23

microwave egg scramble 4/2/24
movie popcorn butter hack 7/7/18
off-the-shoulder tip 7/18/17
opening champagne 12/31/15

organizing and defrosting a deep freezer 9/10/20
organizing extra buttons and thread 6/11/19

organizing fabric 10/20/20
organizing socks 9/27/16
organizing spice drawer 3/1/16
origami gift card holder 12/8/16
origami money 4/17/17

patch a torn umbrella 7/2/24
peeling tomatoes 8/23/18
perfect baked sweet potatoes 4/1/17
phone case hack 6/12/18
pillbox travel organizer 11/30/15
power outage tip 9/24/19

preserving whole pumpkins 10/12/21

random stripe generator 8/22/23
rearranging furniture 9/8/16

remove paint from windows 6/21/22
repair a wall clock 4/7/16
repair an inflatable canoe 7/17/18
ring around the glassware 4/2/16

salami rose 10/5/21
sewing machine needle 2/18/20
sewing on vinyl 3/19/19
shoe fix 8/2/16
short hair test 2/24/17
shredding disk on food processor 9/10/19
single cupcake container 3/12/19

slicing prosciutto 4/11/23

solo cup measurements 9/7/21

stamp ink hack 5/11/21
storing Christmas lights 12/28/15
storing gift wrap 1/2/17

storing plastic bags 3/22/22
style a grocery store flower bouquet 1/7/17
super bowl party planner 2/4/16
squeaky hinges 5/5/16
things to purge 1/12/17

table cover hack 9/13/22
tissue paper flowers 10/28/15
transport a single cupcake 3/12/19

travel chopped veggie containers 6/13/23
two-toned swirly frosting 2/10/17

vinegar in the laundry 6/18/24
wrapping paper gift bag 12/21/15

wrapping paper tip from Tesha 12/20/22
zesting citrus 7/10/18