Memartha's commentsComments On: EverythingArticles Blogs Journals Photos created by: EveryoneMemartha Dental Floss to the Rescue - Blog EntryYesterday at 03:32 PM I can vouch for repairing umbrellas with dental floss! It's holding two months now! It'll probably outlast the umbrella when it gets rickety and dumb. Ways to Jazz Up Thanksgiving Leftovers - Blog Entry28 Nov 2009 03:40 AM The best part of Thanksgiving dinner is the turkey sandwiches next day! Mine are simple: Toasted bread, turkey, mayonnaise and raw onions. Yum! Save Time and Money with a Crock Pot - Blog Entry29 Oct 2009 03:34 PM I love my crock pot. Pork roasts are transformed into a food of the Gods. Yum! Affording Toys for the Holidays - Blog Entry29 Oct 2009 03:30 PM In my part of the country, Pittsburgh PA, The Salvation Army offers a free toy program for qualified parents, the working poor, and those at or below the poverty level. You might want to call your local Salvation Army to see if they are doing the same. Here, parents register their children and they are placed on an "Angel Tree" for people to purchase age-appropriate toys. They are distributed the week before Christmas. How to Find Money - Blog Entry07 Oct 2009 02:31 PM Yes! One day, bills due, spirits low, I walked down an alley and found $400 in cash! No identification anywhere. Another day, I found a wallet with $350 in it, and got the biggest thrill in mailing it back to the owner, every cent intact. Greening an Older or Historic Home - Blog Entry21 Sep 2009 02:25 PM My house was built in 1875, solid brick and plaster. If the windows are covered with plastic in the winter, we can live at 60-degrees in the daytime. In summer, we're 10-15-degrees cooler than outside. This is so cool. (Or warm.) Overcoming Weight Loss Obstacles - Blog Entry17 Aug 2009 02:22 PM Go, Mary Ann, go! Rest, Mary Ann, rest! Meals to Make When You Have No Money for Groceries - Blog Entry13 Aug 2009 03:48 AM Homeless folk lead itinerant lives. They must always pick up and go to another place. What is sorely needed is new, sturdy, warm clothes. We get lots of scarves and hats, but coats and sweaters are in short supply. Large sizes. |
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