Mary Ann Romans's comments

Preventing White Chocolate from Seizing

28 Nov 2009 06:53 PM

Yes, there is something about the salty and the sweet together that works so well!

Creating a Meaningful Christmas on a Budget

18 Nov 2009 09:41 AM

Wonderful ideas, Cat. Thanks so much for telling us about them. I would love to especially hear more about the neighborhood sing-a-long. How did you get people interested?

Is It Time for Mickey Mouse To Get a Facelift?

16 Nov 2009 12:13 PM

Interesting blog and welcome to Families.com!

Do you think Disney will ever buy back Oswald the Lucky Rabbit or will the game be his only appearance?

How to Clean Out Your Car

16 Nov 2009 12:08 PM

Has the weather gotten better? Dog fur is a tough one. I usually take my household vacuum for pet hair. I use the open hose, and it generally does a good job. Sometimes brushing at the hair first helps, too. It can loosen the hair and make it go in one direction, aiding in quicker clean up.

Common Holiday Foods and Their Calories

16 Nov 2009 12:04 PM

Very true. I find that making the positive decision is a great way to self motivate.

Basic Mashed Potatoes

12 Nov 2009 06:50 AM

Wow! What an interesting addition. Thanks for the tip. Do you grow your own?

Affording Toys for the Holidays

02 Nov 2009 02:56 PM

Memartha, I didn't know about the free toy program. That is a great avenue for parents.

Michele, Our local thrift stores just have signs saying that they so their best to provide safe toys. I'll have to call around and find out if they will be cutting back.

How a Closet Clean Out Can Save You Money

26 Oct 2009 09:37 AM

Cat, what a wonderful inspiration you are! How did you get your clothing swap organized?

I actually found a bag of gifts yesterday that I bought over the summer for my kids. These will come in handy for the holidays.

How to Make a Cornucopia

16 Oct 2009 08:24 AM

Candles are nice in the fall. Do you have any decorating ideas using candles?

Frugal Family Meal Ideas

13 Oct 2009 07:03 AM

Max,

I replied via PM. I believe that Andrea covered you website already in a recent post. Thanks.